- 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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Classes teach how to safely jump and tumble while emphasizing strength, agility, and artistry
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Reno Aces Ballpark is home of the AAA Reno Aces in the MiLB Pacific Coast League. Opened in 2009, this ballpark is one of the Minor League's finest with a playground and climbing toys available for kids at the Circus Circus Kids Zone.
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Virginia Lake Park is the public access area that sits next to the body of water that gives the park its name. Visitors to the park will boat launches, fishing, and even picnic areas available for use.
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Formerly a working ranch, today Rancho San Rafael Park is home to several amenities, including a dog park, arboretum, museum, playgrounds, picnic areas and athletic fields. They also have several miles of walking trails.
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The world's fastest motorsport is conducted at the Reno Air Racing Association. Six classes of aircraft that can reach speeds of over 500 mph at the National Championship Air Races that runs over a five day period.
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The lovely sights and park-like atmosphere of the Truckee River Walk, commonly known as the Reno River Walk, make for a relaxing and free attractions. There are also money-based options for those who wish to experience the River Walk in a more in-depth way through shopping, dining, or entertainment.
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More than 200 stunning historic cars are preserved and put on display at the National Automobile Museum. Facades surrounding the cars help to bring the exhibits to life with authentic street scenes and automobile sounds.
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A wide range of galleries are included at the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, including scientific fields that cover the water cycle, the Truckee River, renewable energy, and inventions of Leonardo Da Vinci. Hands-on and interactive activities can be found on site.
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A diversity of art experiences are supported through the Nevada Museum of Art. Creative programming and exhibits attract a large number of visitors to the institution, and the day is made more pleasant through the museum cafe and store.
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The National Bowling Stadium features 78 championship lanes, a large meeting room, and a theater to show business type movies. The stadium also features another 10 bowling lanes for family fun.
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Open to the public throughout the year, the Wilbur D. May Center actually holds three cultural institutions. There is a museum with rare and exotic artifacts and animals from around the world, an arboretum, and a botanical garden.