cobson performed at levels most people never dream of — all before he turned 17. And during the most stressful times of his young career, Jacobson turned to country music. Now, the neo-traditional “throwback kid” is spinning his own country gold.
With roots in Reno, Nevada and an upbringing in a Northern California ranching town of 2,000 people, Jacobson finds himself drawn to the stories and lifestyles of the unique characters intersecting his life. And those are precisely the people and places that jump from the speakers on his latest work, the four-song EP Reno.
tnership with UNR's Fleischmann Planetarium, we invite you to explore the wonders of the night sky on May 30, June 27, July 25, and August 15 from 9:00–10:30 PM each evening.
Nestled in the serene Red Rock hills, away from city lights, Animal Ark provides an optimal setting for stargazing. Our expert guests from Fleischmann Planetarium will guide you through an immersive experience—highlighting constellations, unveiling deep sky objects, and sharing the stories of the stars.
Bring your family and friends to marvel at celestial wonders through telescopes provided at the event. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just curious about the night sky, our Summer Stargazing Events promise an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance.
Your Stargazing ticket includes daytime admission to Animal Ark on the same date.
Please note: The Stargazing event takes place in our amphitheater. The rest of the park will be closed in the evening, but our Visitor Center will be open. Come back in August for our special nighttime tours of the full park!
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life event is celebrating it's 40th year of fundraising for cancer research. Our Relay For Life of Northern Nevada will be Saturday August 16 at Idylwild Park Softball field #3. Vendor space is $50 and we ask that you stay at least 4 hours but are welcomed to stay the whole day. Please let us know what 4 hours you will attend.**If you donate a raffle prize worth about $20, your vendor space is $30**We are looking for Vendors, Food trucks and groups that would like to perform for 20 -25 minutes. Please email us at: relayforlifennv@gmail.com and we will send a contract to you.
lesss from scratch including pattern making, hand stitched embellishments, and basic sewing machine techniques to sew them all together. Participants can bring their own sewing machines from home or Holland will provide a limited amount of sewing machines available to borrow during the workshop (contact alisha@hollandreno.org to reserve a sewing machine before registering).
Registration is required for this workshop and space is limited. All skill levels welcome! Participants under 14 should be accompanied by an adult.
Unfortunately, we are unable to give refunds for workshop registration unless the workshop is canceled, instructors can’t make it, or in the event of an emergency situation. We thank you for your understanding!
For any questions, email alisha@hollandreno.org.
Introducing Tacos & Tequila!🌮🔥Join us at J Resort’s Glow Plaza on Saturday, August 16th from 12pm-10pm for Tacos & Tequila! Featuring Sinego, the face of a new generation of Latin dance music - this is an event you won’t want to miss!💥Come out and enjoy incredible tacos, tequila, and music from Sinego, @jampromusicfactory , and local favs @desertbeatscollective 🔥🎫Tickets are on sale now! Secure yours today and spend August 16th with us at J Resort’s Glow Plaza!📍 J Resort’s Glow Plaza • Reno, NV🗓️ August 16, 2025🎫 www.jresortent.com
lessheavy summer jams with SIX MORE incredible musical acts! Join us at 2pm until evening for some of the region’s very best bands. Featuring: ripping glam-rockers Beach Noise from Grass Valley (former members of Cherry Rats!), the cosmic stoney jams of Reno’s own Furrow, local sleaze-punk heartthrobs Pussy Velour, Reno stoner-doom sludge titans Reeking Slug, brand-new Oakland doom supergroup Soothsayer (members of Bastet, Castle and Theya), and finally San Francisco’s legendary genre-blending heavy-metal thrashers Hazzard’s Cure!!! Let these rockers feed your soul with delicious riffs, while the homie Kirk (of our sponsor Heavy Metal Trucking Rigging and Logistics) feeds your face with delicious BBQ! Bring a lawn chair, bring the sunscreen, bring all your friends! Also featuring local vendors, KWNK DJ Faster Than You (check out his show Left of the Dial on KWNK) your favorite Corrigan’s Lost Highway bartenders, ice-cold beverages, tons of your friends, and a sense of community you can’t afford to miss out on! Once again: Beach Noise, Furrow, Pussy Velour, Reeking Slug, Soothsayer, and Hazzard’s Cure. Don’t sleep on one of this summer’s most righteous lineups.
lesst 16, 4:00–6:30 PM at the Note-Ables Auditorium.Enjoy live music while making a real impact: all ticket proceeds go directly to supporting mental health services through our Behavioral Health Department at Northern Nevada HOPES.Bring your friends, your family, and your love for good music and great causes.🎟️ Get your tickets: give.nnhopes.org/rjo25Let’s make a difference—together, in harmony. 💜🎶
less🌮🍺 The suspense is over—here’s our big news!⚠️🔥Taco Tap Takeover is landing at Lead Dog Brewing with Hasta La Muerte Tacos for the ultimate summer send-off: 📅 Saturday, Aug 16 🕔 5 PM 📍 415 E 4th St, Reno, NV 89512✨ Tacos that slap. 🎶 Beats that groove. 🍻 Brews that hit just right. 🎁 Raffles you don’t want to miss.It’s been brewing (pun intended), and now you’re officially invited. Pull up, chow down, and vibe out. 🌞
lessnd Theatre. Blending brutal riffs, soaring melodies, and cinematic flair, the band has redefined what it means to put on a live show. Frontman Spencer Charnas leads the charge with chilling charisma, delivering hits from their acclaimed Silver Scream albums — love letters to classic horror with a twist of Broadway and brutality.
From touring with Slipknot and Metallica to launching the immersive Silver Scream Con, Ice Nine Kills has built a blood-soaked empire that spans music, graphic novels, and more. Whether you’re a longtime Psycho or new to the INKverse, don’t miss this killer night of music, mayhem, and unforgettable showmanship.
The NB Ridaz are LIVE August 16th at Reno's premier concert venue, The Virginia Street Brewhouse.
Concert lineup includes NB Ridaz, RBL Posse, Natalia Chacon, Guilty One & more! 7:30pm early entry, 8pm doors for general admission.
NB RidazNB Ridaz was a Phoenix-based hip-hop group known for their smooth Latin-infused rap and romantic lyrics, gaining popularity in the early 2000s. Originally stemming from the group Nastyboy Klick, they released hits like "So Fly" and "Runaway." Their music often blended English and Spanish, resonating with a young Latino audience across the U.S.
RBL PosseRBL Posse (Ruthless by Law) is a pioneering rap group from San Francisco’s Hunters Point neighborhood, known for their gritty, street-centered West Coast sound. Rising to prominence in the early 1990s, they released influential albums like A Lesson to Be Learned and Ruthless by Law. Despite tragic losses of founding members Mr. Cee and Hitman, their legacy continues in Bay Area hip-hop.
Natalia ChaconNatalia Chacon is an emerging artist and vocalist blending Latin, R&B, and soul influences into her music. With heartfelt lyrics and a unique vocal tone, she is gaining recognition in the independent music scene. Her work reflects cultural pride and emotional depth, appealing to a diverse and growing fanbase.
Guilty OneGuilty One is an underground rapper and producer known for his raw lyricism and introspective storytelling. Drawing from personal struggles and street life, his music explores themes of redemption, pain, and resilience. He’s built a loyal following through independent releases and a reputation for authenticity.