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Sparks, NV

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0.9 mi

Local Harvest Farmers Market at Legends

Saturday · 9 AM – 1 PM

Local Harvest Farmers Market at Legends · Sparks · 0.9 mi

FREEAges 0–10Seasonal

Local Harvest Farmers Market at Legends is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

3.3 mi

Reno Food Systems Farmers Market

Sunday · 3 PM – 7 PM

Reno Food Systems Farmers Market · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAges 0–10Festivals

Reno Food Systems Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

3.3 mi

Riverside Farmers Market

Sunday · 9 AM – 1 PM

Riverside Farmers Market · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAges 0–10Festivals

Riverside Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

3.3 mi

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Tuesday · 10 AM – 5 PM

The Discovery · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

The Discovery will be open 10:00am to 5:00pm on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. If you haven’t already, get out and vote and then bring your friends and family to The Discovery to enjoy time together learning and having fun. Find out more »

3.3 mi

Open Build: Last Minute Halloween

Today · 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

The Discovery · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

October 28 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Recurring Event (See all) One event on October 24, 2026 at 10:30 am One event on October 25, 2026 at 10:30 am One event on October 28, 2026 at 4:30 pm One event on October 31, 2026 at 10:30 am The Discovery , 490 S. Center Street Reno , NV 89501 United States Join us in The Shop and create your last-minute Halloween props and decorations. In this activity, visitors can put the finishing touches on their Halloween celebrations! Using a variety of available tools and materials, visitors can create spooky props, costume accessories, decorations, or last-minute additions to their Halloween look. Whether you need a horn for your monster mask, creepy decoration, or imaginative prop, creativity is the only limit. Please note: The Shop offers access to real tools and materials that can be dangerous… Find out more &raquo; <img src="https://nvdm.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Nevada_Day-580x400.jpg" a

3.3 mi

Nevada Day: Museum Open

Friday · 10 AM – 5 PM

The Discovery · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

October 30 The Discovery , 490 S. Center Street Reno , NV 89501 United States Happy Nevada Day! The Discovery will be open 10:00am to 5:00pm on Friday, October 30, 2026. Be sure to check out the museum’s calendar of events to find out what’s happening at the museum. Find out more &raquo; Sat 31 Oct

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Today · 9 AM – 10 AM

The Discovery · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

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3.3 mi

Riverside Farmers Market

Sunday · 9 AM – 1 PM

Riverside Farmers Market · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAges 0–10Festivals
3.3 mi

Open Build in The Shop

Sunday · 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

The Discovery · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

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3.3 mi

Riverside Farmers Market

Sunday · 9 AM – 1 PM

Riverside Farmers Market · Reno · 3.3 mi

FREEAges 0–10Festivals

Places to go near Sparks

Zoos, museums, wildlife, parks and more, open beyond event dates.

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