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Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Reno is hosting the 43rd Great Italian Festival along Virginia Street to honor Italian culture and traditions. The event offers food, live music, and fun family activities—drawing locals and visitors. 2NEWS
- ➤ The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony held a gathering at Atlantis Casino on October 11 where native Americans from all age groups shared stories and took part in cultural activities—strengthening community ties. 2NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 31st annual Seeliger Elementary School Pumpkin Patch and fall festival brought together families and students to raise money for a good cause—organizers noted that funds will help support school programs in the future. 2NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue is hosting Green Waste Collection Days—residents can drop off green waste for proper disposal at the Nevada Division of Forestry in Washoe Valley. 2NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wolf Pack Football lost to the San Diego Aztecs 44 to 10 plus the team scored its first touchdown in the fourth quarter, marking a disappointing home match. 2NEWS
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Dragon Lights Reno 2025
5-10 p.m. — Wilbur D. May Arboretum — Tickets starting at $76 — Explore an unforgettable display of vibrant dragon lights in a beautiful park setting.
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Smerz Live in Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Holland Project — Tickets vary — Experience the captivating sound of Smerz as they blend piano riffs, strings, and vocals in a storytelling performance.
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Adventure Club Concert
8:00 – 10:30 PM — Virginia Street Brewhouse — $25.00 – $34.61 — Experience the electrifying beats of the renowned Canadian EDM duo, Adventure Club.
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Daryl Hall Live in Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night of legendary music with Daryl Hall and special guest Glenn Tilbrook.
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Dragon Lights Reno 2025
5-10 p.m. — Wilbur D. May Arboretum — VIP ticket options available — Experience a spectacular display of stunning lantern art at this vibrant festival.
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Current Joys Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Alpine — $25 – $30 — Experience a night of captivating music from Current Joys and Lala Lala in a vibrant venue.
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LP Giobbi 360º Set
7:30-9 p.m. — Whitney Peak Hotel Reno — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying 360º set from LP Giobbi with special guests.
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Halloween Pub Crawl in Reno
4:30-9:00 p.m. — West 2nd Street Karaoke Bar — Ticketed event — Embrace the spooky season with a night of haunted fun, contests, and prizes in your best costume.
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Geothermal Discovery Day
Bring your family and bring your curiosity to a free, hands-on event for adventurous minds of all ages! (Pre-Registration is Required.) Begin at The Discovery; explore interactive exhibits, and catch a live science demonstration; next we head across the street to the Downtown Reno Public Library for a geothermal-themed scavenger hunt with prizes for finishers, a renewable energy story time, face painting and coloring stations.
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Geothermal Discovery Day
Bring your family and bring your curiosity to a free, hands-on event for adventurous minds of all ages! (Pre-Registration is Required.) Begin at The Discovery; explore interactive exhibits, and catch a live science demonstration; next we head across the street to the Downtown Reno Public Library for a geothermal-themed scavenger hunt with prizes for finishers, a renewable energy story time, face painting and coloring stations.
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Dragon Lights Reno 2025
5-10 p.m. — Wilbur D. May Arboretum — Starting at $76 — Experience a spectacular showcase of illuminated dragon sculptures in a magical setting.
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