Get ready to support some incredible causes and enjoy exciting events in our community! From festive galas and family fun runs to tasting experiences and holiday celebrations, the Reno-Sparks-Carson City area offers a variety of events hosted by non-profit organizations. These gatherings not only provide entertainment and community spirit but also make a meaningful impact on local causes. Check out the list below for event dates, descriptions, and links to learn more and get involved.
6th Annual Lizzy Hammond 5K Fun Run/Walk
Hosted By: Lizzy Hammond Foundation
Date/Time: November 3, 2024, 8:00 AM
Details: Join the community for a fun run/walk honoring Lizzy Hammond’s legacy, supporting fitness, fun, and good causes.
12th Annual Chemistry of the Cocktail
Hosted By: The Discovery
Date/Time: November 8, 2024, 6:00 PM
Details: Explore the science of cocktails with interactive experiments and tastings at this unique event hosted by the Nevada Museum of Discovery.
Fantasies In Chocolate
Hosted By: Grand Sierra Resort
Date/Time: November 9, 2024, 7:00 PM
Details: Indulge in a night of decadence and delight at Fantasies in Chocolate, featuring tastings and art exhibits for chocolate lovers.
ACDC Community Health and Wellness Resource Fair
Hosted By: Asian Community Development Council
Date/Time: November 9, 2024, 10:00 AM
Details: Enjoy a family-friendly health fair with screenings, vaccines, food, and activities at Saint Therese Church of the Little Flower.
Barrel & Bites
Hosted By: Barrel & Bites
Date/Time: November 15, 2024, 4:00 PM
Details: A grand tasting event with food, wine, beer, and spirits, plus a silent auction for a memorable epicurean experience.
Gold Ribbon Gala
Hosted By: Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation
Date/Time: November 15, 2024, 5:00 PM
Details: An inspiring evening with speakers, live entertainment, and a silent auction to raise funds for children battling cancer.
Big Night Out
Hosted By: Truckee Rotary
Date/Time: November 16, 2024, 5:30 PM
Details: Celebrate with local music, art, food, and culture at Small Town Big Night Out, a community celebration to remember.
Joyful Connections: A Festive Fundraiser
Hosted By: The M25 Initiative of Northern Nevada
Date/Time: November 19, 2024, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Details: Network, socialize, and support reintegration programs that help individuals transition from incarceration with education and mentorship support.
Step Right Up For Kids
Hosted By: Children's Cabinet
Date/Time: December 6, 2024, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Details: Step right up for a cause! Support local families in need with fun, games, and community engagement at this annual event.
