
Dream it
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everyone's invited. be there.
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everyone's invited. be there. ✦
CityfesT • August 23 + 24
Rancho San Rafael PArk
The fun starts at 3:30 pm!
Free Family Fun at
Reno-Tahoe CityFest!
🎉 Get ready for two unforgettable days at Rancho San Rafael Park! CityFest brings non-stop fun with inflatables, carnival games, face painting, and a live stage show for kids and families—completely FREE!
🔥 Action-Packed Afternoons starting at 3:30 pm!
Experience the thrill of BMX and Freestyle Motocross stunts at the world-class Action Sports Demo. Come early and catch the adrenaline!
🍔 Food, Fun & Community
Grab your favorite festival eats from local food vendors while enjoying all the action. From snacks to full meals—there’s something for every craving.
🎶 Live Music Every Night
Enjoy powerful performances from artists like Lecrae, Cain, Colton Dixon, Jon Reddick, Marisol Park, and Rhett Walker. Music starts at 6:30 PM—bring your dancing shoes!
💬 A Message of Hope
Each night wraps up with an uplifting message of encouragement and hope from speaker and author Andrew Palau.
There’s something for everyone—see you there!
Saturday | August 23 Lineup
Sunday | August 24 Lineup

FAQ
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Yes! CityFest is free and does not require any kind of ticket or reservation to attend. So, go ahead, invite the whole neighborhood!
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As we get closer to the event, a parking map will be provided on this website!
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There will be food vendors on site, but you are also welcome to bring your own food—pack a picnic or bring a pizza!
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We recommend you bring a hat, sunscreen, and a lawn chair or blanket. Please, no umbrellas or awnings on the festival field. Firearms, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited.
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Yes! The festival is designed for all ages to enjoy, with the family fun zone activities beginning at 3:30pm and the main stage experience at 6:30pm.
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Local community leaders and 140 churches, ministries, and businesses have teamed up to make CityFest possible, with the help of the Palau team. It’s a gift to our community!
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We would love your help! Click here to check out volunteer opportunities.
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CityFest is more than an event—it’s a movement! CityServe is a movement focused on encouraging, equipping, and empowering the community to love and serve our region through united, long-term efforts focused on the area’s greatest needs.
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Andrew has traveled worldwide and been instrumental in building a model for citywide outreach as a speaker, director, and pivotal leader. His weekly radio broadcasts of hope-filled messages are heard by millions, in dozens of countries, and he has personally authored several books. Andrew lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife, Wendy. They have three children.
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Saturday, August 23
3:30 pm — Kids' Zone, Action Sports Demo, Food, and more.
6:30 pm — Main Stage performance with special message from Andrew Palau
Sunday, August 24
3:30 pm — Kids' Zone, Action Sports Demo, Food, and more.
6:30 pm — Main Stage performance with special message from Andrew Palau
Volunteer
Join the CityFest crew! There are tons of ways to pitch in, share your skills, and help make a real impact for families and communities. Let’s do some good—together!
CITYSERVE
CityServe is all about rallying our community to make a real difference where it matters most. We’re here to inspire, equip, and empower you to love and serve our region in big, lasting ways. Ready to jump in?