The new monthly event brings the community together for fun, entertainment, and discounts at local businesses. “Rush The River” occurs in downtown Reno’s vibrant and historical Riverwalk District on the third Saturday of each month. The first official event kicked off in June, and the summer at its peak in August is heating up with […]

Kick off 2023 with something new at some downtown Reno favorites. By Heidi Bethel Well, the New Year is officially upon us and that means some of those goals you set before the clock struck midnight may have already flown by the wayside. If that’s the case, why not resurrect those yearnings with a whole-hearted […]

This time of year things get a little eerie in Reno’s Riverwalk District. From unearthly haunts to dishes a fright now is the time to experience the spine-chilling encounters and escapades in all their ghostly glory.

Support UNR and explore this college community to the fullest! By Heidi Bethel If you’re in Reno’s Riverwalk District on game day and you listen closely you’ll probably hear it … The chanting. The hype. The superfans that loyally tout their Pack Pride no matter the season or semester.  The University of Nevada, Reno is a […]

Dog-Friendly The Truckee Riverwalk is just a few blocks from the downtown hotels and a wonderful place to spend the afternoon. All the trails and parks are pet-friendly and along the way, you are welcome to stop at many of the local businesses that offer complementary water basins and even a few treats for your […]

Riverwalk Nightlife
Find the coolest places in Reno for Nightlife right in the Riverwalk.

Bike Path Biking in Reno has a long history and is an honored hobby in our area since the early 1800s with the Reno Wheelman. The Riverwalk District along with the rest of the northern Nevada area continues to evolve with paths, programs, and participation – making it a better city to bike in. The […]

Dining Options Enjoy dining at one of the many choices of elegant eateries, cafes, or bistros. Enjoy award-winning steaks, seafood, sushi, and culinary treats from around the globe. The Riverwalk is home to a variety of nationally recognized chefs and restaurants. Many of our locations have been featured on the Food Network Channel, Travel, and […]

City Fishing The Reno / Tahoe area has numerous places for kids and families to enjoy fishing, as well as challenging waters for experienced anglers. For fly-fishing, the Truckee River offers some of the best water in the west – including a fly-fishing only, catch-and-release section – easily accessible from the district. The river is […]

Steps From Downtown Reno The Riverwalk District is only steps away from major Downtown Casinos and Events, not to mention a building-sized rock climbing wall! Steps From Downtown Reno The Riverwalk District is only steps away from major Downtown Casinos and Events, not to mention a building-sized rock climbing wall!

Concerts & Events Wingfield Park is the central location for some of the city’s most popular events including the Reno River Festival, many Artown events, and the annual Nevada Humane Society Duck Race & Festival to name a few. One of the main features of Wingfield Park is the amphitheater where various plays and concerts take place during the […]

Truckee River Whitewater Park The Truckee River Whitewater Park at Wingfield Park opened in 2004 as a Reno redevelopment agency project and has become a focal point of the Riverwalk. For information on rafting trips, kayak rentals, instructions, or other ways to enjoy the Whitewater Park, contact these concessionaires and operators that hold permits to operate […]

Art & Culture Along The Truckee The Riverwalk is home to the best Museums in our region and in addition to the highlights below and only a few very short blocks away you will stumble upon more of our neighboring museums such as Arte Italia, the Discovery Museum, and the Nevada Museum of Art. Art […]

Theaters Stage-Worthy Performances Reno is busy with local residents who love their movies, and performance art. The Riverwalk is home to four theaters including the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Brüka Theater, Reno-Tahoe Comedy, and Century Riverside Theaters. Theater and comedy are available throughout the entire year in addition to the live performances and […]

Guided Tours Mural, Art & Historical Tours Public art enriches neighborhoods and the communities that live within. The Riverwalk has many murals, sculptures, and pieces of art dotting our urban landscape. Enjoy exploring the back alleys and main drags, taking photos along the way. We encourage guests as well as locals to connect with our […]