Reno

Lakeridge, Reno Neighborhood

Lakeridge offers a tranquil atmosphere with low noise levels and a slower pace of life. The neighborhood features mostly single detached homes alongside some townhouses and small apartments, primarily with two and three bedrooms. Convenient access to highways makes commuting by car straightforward, and ample parking is available throughout the area. Proximity to various businesses allows for many errands to be accomplished nearby. While cycling infrastructure is limited due to the hilly terrain, parks are easily accessible in nearby neighborhoods, providing pleasant opportunities for outdoor activities. The community benefits from nearby primary schools and grocery options within reasonable reach.

Lakeridge is a very good neighborhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. This part of the city is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Finally, although this area does not contain any parks, public green spaces are very well-situated in nearby neighborhoods, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within Lakeridge.

Highlights of Lakeridge

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Lakeridge Golf Course

Renowned for its beautifully landscaped 18-hole championship course, Lakeridge Golf Course on Hillcrest Drive offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and an iconic par-3 island green, serving as a centerpiece for recreation and community events in Lakeridge.

🏫 Huffaker Elementary School

Located on Longley Lane, Huffaker Elementary provides top-rated educational opportunities for Lakeridge families, playing an integral role in the neighborhood’s appeal to young families with its well-maintained campus and strong academic reputation.

🍽️ South Virginia Street Dining Corridor

Just east of the neighborhood, South Virginia Street boasts a variety of popular eateries such as Flowing Tide Pub and Squeeze In, making it a convenient dining destination for Lakeridge residents craving diverse cuisine options close to home.

🛒 Meadowood Mall

As a major regional shopping center located a short drive from Lakeridge's heart, Meadowood Mall on S. Virginia Street anchors retail options for residents, featuring national retailers, specialty shops, and a lively food court.

🚴 Bartley Ranch Regional Park Trails

Nestled just southwest of Lakeridge, Bartley Ranch Regional Park offers scenic walking and biking trails, historic buildings, and family-friendly spaces, making it a cherished natural escape for residents seeking recreation just minutes from their neighborhood.

Lakeridge

This June in Lakeridge

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

June 5, 2026

CREW‑NAIOP Charity Golf Tournament

Lakeridge Golf Course • 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

This local charity golf tournament takes place right in Lakeridge and offers residents a chance to support community causes while enjoying a day on the green at their neighborhood course.

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June 18–27, 2026

Reno Rodeo (Tailgate & Nightly Viewing Party)

Reno‑Sparks Livestock Events Center • 5:00 PM–10:30 PM

A classic regional festival featuring rodeo events, carnival rides, nightly viewing parties and family‑friendly fun—an iconic summer tradition just a short drive from Lakeridge.

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June 11–13, 2026

Nevada State Fair

Nevada State Fairgrounds

This long‑awaited fair returns after 16 years with livestock shows, carnival rides, a farmers market and exhibits—perfect for families in Lakeridge wanting full‑scale fair excitement nearby.

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June 4, 2026

Artist Reception: Arts For All Nevada “Colors of Work”

City of Reno (Arts & Culture Event) • 5:00 PM–6:59 PM

A local arts reception showcasing “Colors of Work” by Arts For All Nevada—great for nearby Lakeridge residents interested in accessible community art and cultural engagement.

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Sundays, May to September 2026 (including June)

The Grove South Reno Farmers Market

95 Foothill Road, South Reno • 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

A weekly Sunday farmers market nearby offering fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and more—ideal for Lakeridge families and food lovers looking for local, seasonal shopping.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Lakeridge

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Lakeridge

Neighborhood Characteristics

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