Riverwalk Currents
Welcome to Riverwalk Currents — your go-to source for the latest news and stories from our vibrant community! Each month, we’re thrilled to bring you fresh segments hosted on KOLO News Channel 8, covering everything that matters most to you. Watch our most recent episodes to stay informed, inspired, and connected with what’s happening along the Riverwalk and beyond. Tune in, learn more, and be part of the conversation with Riverwalk Currents!
2026
Boots’ Honky Tonk expands free summer series across Reno’s core districts
Boots’ Honky Tonk is returning this summer with an expanded series across three Reno districts.
What's Up Downtown: Music, Food, and Dancing this June
Event season is underway in downtown Reno. From barbeque, music, and dancing, we have a preview of the fun in our 'What's Up Downtown' segment.
Biggest Little Tribe brings back House by the River to West Street Plaza
Biggest Little Tribe and the City of Reno, are once again bringing house music to West Street Plaza for another summer by the Truckee. Every Wednesday, come celebrate house music, local talent and the community at the weekly “House by the River” event series.
Reno Phil brings Harmony on the River back to the Riverwalk District
The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra, in collaboration with the City of Reno, is proud to bring back Harmony on the River. All summer long small ensembles of Reno Phil musicians will perform by the Truckee River in Downtown Reno.
Sierra Tap House celebrates 20th anniversary as a Reno Riverwalk business
Located on the Truckee River, Sierra Tap House (253 W 1st Street, Reno), is celebrating staying in business through the economic ups and downs of the last 20 years.
Piano Heist to perform during the Pioneer Center’s free family concert series
Originating from Vancouver, Piano Heist is a theatrical piano due known for high-energy, genre-blending performances that fuse classical, jazz, rock, pop and comedy.
What's Up Downtown: Valentine's Fun in Reno
In our monthly segment, we are taking a look at some great options for Valentine's celebrations plus the return of the popular Western Lights Festival in downtown Reno.
- Feb. 3, 2026
- 11:51 AM PST
2025
What's Up Downtown: August
From togas to dogs, we're looking at the fun events planned in downtown Reno this month.
What's Up Downtown: July
Here's a look at the July events happening in Downtown Reno.
What's Up Downtown Reno: June
Here's a look at the fun rolling into downtown Reno this month.
What's Up Downtown: May
Here's a look at some of the fun happening in Downtown Reno this May.
What's Up Downtown: April
Here's a look at the fun in downtown Reno in April.
2024
What's Up Downtown: December in Reno
December events in Downtown Reno.
What's Up Downtown in November
November events in downtown Reno.
What's Up Downtown: September
Here's a look at What's Up Downtown this September in Reno.
What's Up Downtown: August
What's happening in downtown Reno this August.
What's Up Downtown: July
A look at what's happening in Downtown Reno throughout July.
What's Up Downtown: April
Here's a look at April events in Downtown Reno.
2023
What's Up Downtown: February
It's the season of love in Downtown Reno. Here are a few date ideas whether for self-care or a couple's night out.
