Convention '09
Welcome to Reno
America's Adventure Place
Convention '09 is heading to America's Adventure Place — Reno! From gaming, entertainment, spa and dining options, to golf, history, and more than 300 days of sunshine — it's all here in Reno.
As host to more than 5.1 million people every year, Reno is home to world-class gaming facilities and is known as the birthplace of Harrah's Entertainment. In recent years, its downtown has been refreshed with multi-million-dollar improvements and new construction projects, including a $40 million baseball stadium.
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ust 40 minutes southwest from Lake Tahoe, this year's Convention host is just minutes from hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, horseback riding, rock climbing, boating, kayaking, rafting, windsurfing and more.
Click below to read a welcome message for you from Reno's mayor and the president of the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority. And be sure to browse the fam and sightseeing pages to learn more about our host this November.
Welcome from Reno Mayor CashellWelcome from Ellen Oppenheim, RSCVA president and CEOSpecial Offer For NTA Delegates
The legendary King of Blues, B.B. King, will perform on Saturday, Nov.
14, in Reno. NTA members can receive a discount on tickets to the show, which will take place at co-headquarter hotel the Silver Legacy.
B.B. King is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter who Rolling Stone magazine ranked as number 3 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. Advance tickets may be purchased through Silver Legacy at 800.687.8733. Retail ticket prices range from $65 to $85, and NTA members receive $5 off these prices.
To order your tickets for the show, Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 p.m., in the Grande Exposition Hall at the Silver Legacy, call 800.687.8733 and identify yourself as an NTA member. You will be asked to present your NTA badge when you pick up your tickets at Will Call.