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It holds the Reno Earth Day celebration every year and hosts the Reno Street Food food truck event through the summer months. It is also home to the historic California Building on Cowan Drive. Idlewild park is a 49-acre park that was once just a few ranches owned by Bennett, Murray, and Ferris.
The Reno-Sparks Convention Center is a convention center in the western United States, located in Reno, Nevada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Opened 60 years ago in 1965 as Centennial Coliseum , [ 1 ] it hosted the Big Sky Conference basketball tournament in 1983 , [ 3 ] and also hosts boxing matches. [ 4 ]
Lawlor Events Center is northern Nevada's largest multi-purpose arena. It is located in Reno, Nevada at the intersection of North Virginia Street and 15th Street on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. It is named after former athletic director, baseball, basketball and football coach Jake Lawlor.
The Nevada-California-Oregon Railroad Depot was built by the Nevada-California-Oregon Railway (NCO) in 1910 in Reno, Nevada. It is Nevada Historical Marker number 210. [1] It is also listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The building today is used for a restaurant and microbrewery called The Depot Craft Brewery Distillery
The Reno Events Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena, located in downtown Reno, Nevada, that was constructed in January 2005. [1]It was the home to the Reno Bighorns of the NBA G League from 2008 to 2018 and to the Reno Barons of the Western Indoor Football Association during their short lived 2011 season.
Peppermill Reno opened as Peppermill Coffee Shop and Lounge. [2] Today, it has expanded to include a Tuscan themed pool deck, 1,623 hotel rooms, 785 suites, 10 restaurants, and 107,272 sq. ft. of convention space. [3] Restaurants include a 24-hour café; nightlife and entertainment options include 15 themed bars and lounges. [4]
In 2010, there was a ballot question asking whether the Reno city government and the Washoe County government should become one combined governmental body. [9] According to unofficial results the day after the election, 54% of voters approved of the ballot measure to consolidate the governments.
The Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Western Nevada, anchored by the cities of Reno and Sparks. As of the 2020 census , the MSA had a population of 490,596.