15ish with Jaime and Connie

It's Cinco de Mayo week in Reno — and 15ish is packed.Jaime and Connie are covering the best of what's happening in and around Northern Nevada this week, May 5th–10th. From a festive Chuy Fiesta Day celebration Mari Chuy's in Midtown with live mariachi and Ballet Folklórico, to the final weekend of Reno Little Theater's hilarious musical satire Urinetown (yes, really), there's so much going on.Plus: Early bird tickets are out for the Glowing in the Streets 5K, PBS Reno's Be My Neighbor Day is coming to Idlewild Park this summer, they are looking for community partners to get involved! The Mother's Day Boutique at Riverside Farmers Market is shaping up to be the perfect way to spend Sunday May 10th — And of course — Wag N' Wheels is on Saturday. Don't miss it. Jaime and Connie just want 15ish minutes of your time for all things Northern Nevada. Lets Go!

This week on 15ish with Jaime & Connie, we are counting down to Wag N' Wheels and loading you up with the best things happening in Northern Nevada! Connie kicks things off with a local nonprofit doing something IMPORTANT — the News Literate Community Initiative is hosting a panel at Reno Public Market to help all of us fight "truth decay" and actually know what's real out there. Then Jaime's got the scoop on Drive Less, Ride More — a panel at Craft all about ditching the car, saving money, and getting on two wheels safely.Thursday brings a callout for Dancing in the Streets — vendors, volunteers, and sponsors needed, so get involved! Then Friday is giving us TWO great nights out — Connie's dragging us to 80s Night at the Polo Lounge with DJ Bobby G (no cover, all neon, zero regrets), and Jaime's got a night of psychedelic cumbia and electronic music with Ritmos Latinos at Cypress. 🎶Saturday is PACKED — the Pioneer Center's Free Family Show featuring a body percussion ensemble that has performed with Usher, Cirque du Soleil, and STOMP — completely FREE, just show up! Plus Drama at the Derby at the Emerson, a fundraiser for Reno Little Theater and Good Luck Macbeth that sounds like the most fun afternoon ever.

This week on 15ish with Jaime & Connie, we are PACKED with things you need to know about before the week slips away! From a night of laughs at a local theater to a jaw-dropping, one-night-only show that is seriously giving everything — plus an unforgettable film festival experience, a massive community celebration for the planet, hands-on crafting, and even a yoga workshop that might have you literally flying — this week's lineup has something for everyone. Some of these events have limited seating and advance reservations, so you'll want to listen up, grab those links, and lock in your spot before it's too late. Reno is showing OUT this week and we don't want you to miss a single thing. Tune in, take notes, and add 15ish to your rotation so you never miss what's happening right here in Northern Nevada!

Looking for what’s happening around town? 15ish with Jaime and Connie is your go-to weekly guide for the best events, experiences, and hidden gems in Northern Nevada. From arts and culture to community happenings and can’t-miss local moments, we bring you a curated list of things to do—so you can spend less time searching and more time living. Just give us "15ish" minutes of your time!This week (April 7–13), we’re celebrating creativity, connection, and community! From powerful theater productions honoring women, to important health screenings that support your well-being, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of the Festival of Colors, and if you’re craving a little escape, the mountains are calling with inspiring literary festivals that blend storytelling with stunning scenery.This is 15ish with Jaime and Connie—your week, your town, your plans… made easy.