2025
Holiday Lights Festival
Event Date/Time:
November 28th and 29th, 4 PM – 9 PM
December 5th and 6th, 4 PM – 9 PM
Event Description:
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Holiday Lights Festival, a dazzling celebration that will illuminate downtown Reno from City Plaza to the iconic Reno Arch. Free for artists and local car clubs, this enchanting event transforms the heart of Reno into a festive wonderland.
In partnership with the City of Reno’s annual Christmas tree lighting, the festival features holiday train rides, photos with Santa, a charming Christmas Village, and much more. With its blend of twinkling lights, joyful activities, and community spirit, the Holiday Lights Festival is the perfect way to kick off the season in style.
2026
Truckee Arts & Crafts Fair
Event Date/Time:
July 4th, 10 AM – 5 PM
July 5th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Event Description:
Celebrate Independence Day weekend surrounded by creativity at the Truckee Arts & Crafts Fair, held in the scenic Truckee River Regional Park. This beloved community event features more than 120 talented artisans showcasing fine art, jewelry, photography, woodwork, pottery, specialty foods, and unique handmade goods.
Stroll beneath the pines, discover one-of-a-kind treasures, and enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks from local vendors. With its festive atmosphere and mountain-town charm, the Truckee Arts & Crafts Fair is the perfect place to spend the 4th of July weekend with family and friends.
2026
Graeagle Arts & Crafts Fair
Event Date/Time:
July 18th, 10 AM – 5 PM
July 19th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Event Description:
Set in the charming mountain town of Graeagle, California, the Graeagle Arts & Crafts Fair welcomes visitors for a weekend of creativity and small-town hospitality. Featuring more than 175 talented artisans, this long-standing fair showcases handmade fine art, jewelry, woodwork, pottery, specialty foods, and unique crafts from across the region.
Guests can browse the beautiful park setting, enjoy delicious food and refreshments, and take in the vibrant summer atmosphere that makes Graeagle one of the Sierra’s most beloved destinations. A perfect weekend getaway for art lovers and families alike.
2026
Art Walk on the Comstock
Event Date/Time:
August 15th, 10 AM – 5 PM
August 16th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Event Description:
Step back in time and experience the charm of Virginia City’s historic C Street at the Art Walk on the Comstock. This vibrant summer event features more than 100 talented artists and craftspeople offering fine art, jewelry, photography, woodwork, pottery, specialty foods, and handmade goods—all set against the backdrop of one of Nevada’s most iconic towns.
Enjoy a weekend of creativity, history, and community as you stroll along wooden boardwalks, meet the artists, and take home unique treasures. With its lively atmosphere and old-west setting, the Art Walk on the Comstock is a true celebration of art and heritage in the heart of the Comstock.