Outdoors

There is plenty to do this week, but watch out for air quality issues as we continue to suffer from dense smoke as a result of regional wildfires.

Thousands of people participated in the day-long parade and festival celebrating the LGBTQAI+ community.

A master plan involving upgrades during the next decade for the public archery facility in Lemmon Valley was approved Tuesday by Washoe County commissioners.

Outdoor cooking and fires are not permitted, including cooking with charcoal briquettes and any outdoor wood fires, including campfires.

A small group of dancers, one from as far away as Douglas County, recreated Kate Bush’s “Wuthering Heights” dance on Saturday in Reno.

University of Nevada, Reno’s Extension is working to bring more of its gardening classes online, and in August launches a virtual Home Horticulture Certificate Program.

The boat ramp at Sand Harbor will close for the season at 8 p.m. July 18 due to low water conditions.

More live events are beginning to fill the This Is Reno event calendar, including theater, live music and art openings.

City of Sparks officials announced today a new art walk with five new sculptures and a new mural in the downtown area.

Reno is in full-scale summer events season, with festivals including Artown and the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival coming up quickly. Here’s a look at five other events to check out this week.