Reno is loaded with activities year round and gets especially active in the summer.  Here is a list of 10 events that are worth going to this summer.   There are many other events that are taking place this summer so this is my top ten list.

1)  Reno Rodeo - The wildest, richest rodeo in the west.  Currently taking place June 16th through June 27th.  Cowboy or Cowgirl up and go have some fun.  There is something at the rodeo for all ages.

2)  Hot August Nights - One of the biggies in Reno it is the largest classic car show in the US.  Great cars, great music, a great time.  Jump back in time to those great years in the 50's and 60s.  July 31st through August 9th.

3)  Legends Reno-Tahoe Open - A great chance to go to a PGA golf tournament in our own back yard at Montreux.  Come and see some of the best professional golfers on the planet show their stuff.  August 6th through August 9th.

4)  Art Town -  A month long celebration of all that the Arts have to share in Reno.  Activities for the whole family.  Music, dance, art, and more.  J.uly 1st through July 31st.

5)  Reno Aces Baseball - Take me out to the ballgame.  enjoy an afternoon, evening, or weekend game at our great new ballpark.  Check the Reno Aces website for dates and times.

6)  Reno Blues Festival - This is the 5th year of this great blues festival with performers and fans coming from all over the country.  Get you blues fix August 15 thru August 21st.

7)  Reno National Championship Air Races - Fly Fast, Fly Low, Turn Left.  I you have the need to see speed then you must go to this event.  Located at Stead Airport September 16th through September 20th.

8)  Great Reno Balloon Races -  It might not be as big as Albuquerque however this is a great event for the whole family.  You need to be an early riser to see the glow of the balloon's just before daybreak when the dawn patrol sets out.  September 11th through September 13th.

9)  Street Vibrations - If you ever wanted a chance to look at great motorcycles and motorcycle equipment then Street Vibrations is the place to be on September 23rd through September 27th.  Lots of great cycles and great music.

10)  Best In The West Rib Cook-Off - This is the 20th year of this great event.  Music, crafts, and oh those ribs.  Yum-Yum.  September 2nd through September 7th in Victorian Square in Sparks.

Enjoy the summer in Reno!