Good morning, Reno.

Local wedding photographer Ari Nordhagen turned Trader Joe’s mini tote bags into a halter-top dress after a friend's challenge, and she will wear the unique creation while shopping at Trader Joe’s when she returns to Reno this summer.

Record low winter snow and dry conditions have left Reno trails dusty and less rideable, experts say, prompting nonprofit crews to adjust their work schedule + raising concerns about red flag warnings in hot weather.

Climatologists expect unpredictable monsoon moisture may improve conditions later.

A water main leak closed Ryland and East Liberty streets between Holcomb Avenue and High Street in downtown Reno on Thursday, July 9 as Truckee Meadows Water Authority crews worked to repair the issue — city officials coordinated efforts to ease traffic with detours.

Nation of Language Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of music with Nation of Language in Reno.

Brüka's 16th Annual Youth Performing Arts Summer Workshop: The Magic Garden

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Brüka Theatre — $300 by July 1, 2026 — A week-long creative workshop for youth ages 11-17 culminating in a public performance.

58th Annual Reno Basque Festival

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Experience traditional Basque food, folk dancing, and lively competitions with community participation.

Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Celebrity Showroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience a mesmerizing candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's timeless classics performed by Listeso String Quartet.

Leader’s Edge Leadership Development Program

9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce — $397 per person — Enhance your leadership skills with practical tools and insights from top resources.

KC & the Sunshine Band Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a lively performance from the iconic disco and funk band that will get you dancing.

Jake Owen Live Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a summer night filled with heartfelt country music and soul-stirring stories from Jake Owen.

Edge of Paradise Concert

6:00-8:30 p.m. — Club Underground — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling performance by Starkill at a popular local venue.

Simple Plan Live Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience pop-punk legends Simple Plan during their Bigger Than You Think Tour with special guests Bowling for Soup and 3OH!3.

Mersiv Live Concert

9 p.m.-2 a.m. — Cargo Concert Hall — 18+ Event | Full Bar for 21+ — Experience the electrifying performance of Mersiv along with special guests.