Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space

Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space Washoe County provides parks, open space & recreational opportunities and preserves our resources. Ninth St., Building A, 2nd Floor, Reno, NV 89512.

Our administration office is located at 1001 E. 9th Street, Building A, at the end of the hall on the 2nd floor. The mailing address is: Washoe County Community Services, Regional Parks & Open Space, 1001 E. For general park inquiries, please call (775) 823-6500. For Parks Reservations, please call (775) 823-6501.

09/03/2026

Last weekend to swim this season!!

08/30/2026
North Valleys Community has shown up above and beyond for all fire victims and anyone in need! Happening today until 4pm...
08/29/2026

North Valleys Community has shown up above and beyond for all fire victims and anyone in need! Happening today until 4pm at North Valleys Regional Park in the parking lot between the ballfields, food, clothing, furniture all free!

Effective Friday, August 28, 2026, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) has implemented Stage 2 fire restric...
08/29/2026

Effective Friday, August 28, 2026, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) has implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions on private and County lands due to extremely dry conditions and increased wildfire danger across the region. Burning of wood or charcoal is currently prohibited in County parks. Propane stoves & BBQ's are ok.

Rancho San Rafael is once again open to the public, as the evacuation order for the Hawk Fire has been lifted in that ar...
08/25/2026

Rancho San Rafael is once again open to the public, as the evacuation order for the Hawk Fire has been lifted in that area. Please continue to monitor https://perimetermap.com/ for updates related to wildfires.

Rancho San Rafael Regional Park is CLOSED; it is in the evacuation zone for the Hawk Fire. Please stay out of the area a...
08/23/2026

Rancho San Rafael Regional Park is CLOSED; it is in the evacuation zone for the Hawk Fire. Please stay out of the area and let emergency responders do their job safely!

Come join University of Nevada, Reno Extension Master Gardeners tomorrow night at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park for th...
08/19/2026

Come join University of Nevada, Reno Extension Master Gardeners tomorrow night at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park for the next edition of Garden Talks in the Community Garden at 6pm! Come learn all about apples, gardening with native plants, and cover crops!🍏🌳🌞

Garden Talks in the Rancho Community Garden are back for the season! Would you love to learn about gardening in Nevada from knowledgeable people while being surrounded by a beautiful garden?! Join University of Nevada, Reno Extension Master Gardeners at the Rancho Community Garden every third Thursday at 6pm May-September! First talk is tomorrow May 21st at 6pm, learn about the history of the garden as well as how to build a compost sifter. Hope to see you there!🍅🍏🥕🫛🌷

We learned about rocks and minerals at our latest Junior Ranger Activity Day! This was at Davis Creek Regional Park. Tha...
08/19/2026

We learned about rocks and minerals at our latest Junior Ranger Activity Day! This was at Davis Creek Regional Park. Thank you to local Geologist Rachel Micander for leading us! Keep an eye on our online calendar of events for future activity days!

Multi-use pasture closure and West park closure remain in effect at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park!
08/18/2026

Multi-use pasture closure and West park closure remain in effect at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park!

🚫MULTI-USE PASTURE CLOSURE IS STILL IN EFFECT & WEST END OF PARK REMAINS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DUE TO FIRE CREWS STAGED IN THE PARK🚫

Please respect all closures and we appreciate your understanding during this time!

- Your Park Rangers

Address

1001 E. Ninth Street , Building A, 2nd Floor
Reno, NV
89512

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17758236500

Website

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