Rise in Reno Tahoe

Reno Tahoe doesn’t fit neatly into a box—and that’s exactly why it’s such a fun place to visit. One moment your family is hiking to a roaring waterfall or strolling alongside the Truckee River, the next you’re eating chicken burgers and catching a baseball game at a ballpark beneath mountain-framed skies. Then it’s on to arty, mural-filled neighborhoods abuzz with cafes and patio dining. There’s plenty of room for spontaneity here. Rise in Reno Tahoe this spring!

Week: 05.13.2026
Regions: Northern & Southern CA

Waterfall Hunter

Hike to Reno's Marquee Hunter Creek Falls

If you ask a local in Reno about one of the best hiking trails in town, odds are high they’ll point you to Hunter Creek Falls. It’s a year-round favorite, but it absolutely shines in spring, when desert peach wildflowers make a splash—and so does the marquee waterfall.
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Coming Up Aces

Go to Reno Aces Baseball Game at Greater Nevada Field in Reno Tahoe

Reno is known for its bright lights and exciting casino resorts. But what if we told you one of the best bets in town for a family-friendly outing happens under stadium lights? Greater Nevada Field is home to the Reno Aces, the city’s popular Minor League Baseball team. The park itself is in the pro leagues, with the Truckee River coursing by and the Sierra Nevada mountains beaming like the fanbase.
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Midtown Loading

Explore Midtown Reno for colorful murals and patio dining and rooftop pubs

Midtown Reno isn’t just having a moment—it’s building momentum. This eclectic district keeps evolving and refining its independent arts, food, and culture scene, all while maintaining its signature edge. Pair a mural-finding walk with cool cafes, thrifting stops, patio pubs, and locally owned shops that give distinctly Reno vibes.
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A (River)Walk in the Park

Stroll Reno's Riverwalk from Idlewild Park

Reno’s Riverwalk winds along the Truckee River through downtown and beyond, connecting some of the city’s best parks and public spaces. If you’re seeking a short, scenic walk where the small things add up to big wonders, head to Idlewild Park. It blends almost seamlessly into Reno’s Riverwalk, making it an idyllic and easy place to pair gardens, ponds, and public art with a short stroll along the Truckee River.
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