There is no love lost between the Aces and their in-state rivals the Las Vegas 51s, so you won’t want to miss it when the 51s come to town. Bragging rights are always on the line when Las Vegas and Reno square off making every 51s-Aces game a must-see for baseball fans in Nevada.
Reno Aces Tailgate Guide
Atmosphere
You won’t find much in the way of traditional tailgating at Greater Nevada Field, but that doesn’t mean you won’t have a lot of fun pregaming in downtown Reno. Downtown Reno is home to a variety of entertainment options before the game including casinos, shows, and much more. There is more than enough for you to do before the game, so you won’t have to worry about being bored when hanging out around Greater Nevada Field before the first pitch.
One of the best places to hang out before an Aces game is the Freight House District. The Freight House District is attached to Greater Nevada Field and is home to several great bars and restaurants. The three main restaurants at the Freight House District are Bugsy’s Sports Bar, Duffy’s Ale House, and Arroyo Mexican Grill. Arrive early and enjoy the atmosphere, food, and drinks all three establishments have to offer.
Downtown Reno offers tons to do before the game and the Freight House District is an excellent place to grab a bite to eat or something to drink before the game, so head on down to downtown Reno for some fun pre-game entertainment.
Make sure to check out the baseball wire sculpture located outside the main entrance. The sculpture welcomes fans to the ballpark and is a fun piece of art to see before the game.
Where to tailgate
Freight House DistrictThe Freight House District located adjacent to the ballpark is the perfect place to grab a drink or bite to eat before the game. The facility is home to several bars and restaurants including Bugsy’s Sports Bar, Duffy’s Ale House, and Arroyo Mexican Grill, so no matter what you're in the mood for you’ll find something to eat or drink.
Reno Aces Stadium Guide
In Game
If you’re looking for some family entertainment in the Reno area, then you can’t beat attending an Aces game. Aces games offer something for the whole family, and you’ll find lots for kids to see and do when attending an Aces game. Kids will love the Kids Zone in center field as well as the Aces mascot Archie, who gets into all kinds of shenanigans.
Adults will also love taking in an Aces game as baseball fans won’t want to miss seeing future MLB stars compete at the Triple-A level. Additionally, Greater Nevada Field is home to some excellent concession options including imported beer at the Berm Bar in the outfield. Out of towners especially will want to try local favorites from Grain Basin Brewing Company.
Finally, groups will have a great time at Aces games as well. The Aces offer several party areas including the Party Zone in left field and the Greater Nevada Deck in right-center field. All party packages come with a full bar and dinner as well as Aces hats allowing all your guests to show off their Reno pride.
Aces games are fun for families and groups, so plan your visit to Greater Nevada Field today.
Arrive early to get autographs from your favorite players. Players sign autographs up to 15 minutes before the game starts giving you plenty of time to get your favorite player’s signature.
The Kids Zone in center field is the perfect place to take the kids before or during the game. Here you’ll find a playground that offers an excellent way for kids to work out all their excess energy.
Don’t miss the big baseball that appears in center field during the seventh inning stretch. The ball is a fun part of any Reno Aces game, so keep an eye out for it during the stretch.
Pick up a souvenir from your trip to Greater Nevada Field at The Biggest Little Team Shop in the World. The shop is home to all kinds of Aces merchandise, so whether you’re looking for an Aces cap or pennant, you’ll find it here.
The Party Zone in left field is a great place to hold a group function. At the Party Zone, you’ll get an Aces hat, full bar service, and a complete dinner.
Located in right center field, the Greater Nevada Deck provides groups with an incredible view of the park, Aces hats, a full bar, and dinner. If you’re entertaining a large group, then you’ll love the Greater Nevada Deck.
Don’t miss the Aces mascot Archie when taking in a game at Greater Nevada Field. Fans young and old love Archie, so make sure to give him a high-five if you see him on the concourse.
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