- The list below includes 83 free or cheap things to do in or near Reno, Nevada, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Art Museum and Bowling.
- From Reno Aces Ballpark to Virginia Lake Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Reno and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Virginia City, Incline Village, Sparks and Truckee.
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In India, Holi announces the arrival of spring and the passing of winter. Celebrate by singing, dancing and throwing colors on one other
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The Nevada Historical Society was founded in 1904 and is focused on preserving and presenting the state's history. In addition to the displays and exhibits, the society's museum features specialty education programs.
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1650 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557
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Several exhibits at the Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center are free to the public. The free options include hands-on activities, interactive displays, and popular permanent exhibits like the rotating Earth and moon globes.
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A movie theater with 12 auditoriums, Century Riverside 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room and a lobby cafe with food and drinks.
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Reno Events Center is a destination for a variety of events including comedian acts and concerts. It has seats for 7000 visitors and is currently the home of the Reno Bighorns, an NBA development team.
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Located in a casino, Grand Sierra Cinema offers on average four movies to see each day, changing on a weekly basis depending on what films are being released. The cinema has amenities like stadium seating and digital projectors.
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13965 S Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89511
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Part of the Cinemark movie theater chain, Century Theatres Summit Sierra is a movie theater multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood movies in full digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees.
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The tradition of the drive-in cinema is upheld at the El Rancho Drivein Theatre. The cinema is currently owned and operated by WestWind which outfitted the older drive-in with digital projection and first-run Hollywood releases.
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Century 14 Cinema is a movie theater that shows the latest releases in 3-D and digital formats. They are known for their $5 Tuesdays which show movies for only $5 a ticket.
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Sparks Heritage Museum
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820 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
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The Sparks Heritage Museum features an array of exhibits, many of which focus on the area's railroad heritage. The museum also features exhibits on the region's agricultural tradition and role in the space program.
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Sparks City Parks & Recreation aims to provide meaningful activities and events for the community with various sports leagues, camps, senior outings, community classes, activities for those with disabilities and much more.