Dream it

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Dream it 〰️

everyone's invited. be there.

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

  • Yes! CityFest is free and does not require any kind of ticket or reservation to attend. So, go ahead, invite the whole neighborhood!

  • As we get closer to the event, a parking map will be provided on this website!

  • There will be food vendors on site, but you are also welcome to bring your own food—pack a picnic or bring a pizza!

  • 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. 

  • 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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?

Thank you to our sponsors