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Your Holiday Resort

A Grand Part of Your Holiday Tradition

We invite you to make Grand Sierra Resort your home for the holidays! The season is filled with holiday excitement now through New Year's Day. With plenty to do across our fantastic property, you are sure to discover dazzling experiences to enjoy. We look forward to welcoming you, your family and friends during this very special time of year.

Every Day Through New Year’s Day Grand Holiday Express

Main Entrance | All Day

Experience this year’s holiday display as our front lobby is transformed into a glittering winter wonderland. Visit and snap a picture - don’t forget to tag your social media post @GrandSierra #YourHolidayResort

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Now Open The Ice Rink

Open Daily | 4:00pm

Bring your friends and family to experience the nostalgic thrill of outdoor ice skating. 

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Tuesday, December 19–Sunday, December 31 Christmas in Space! A Stellar Holiday Cirque!

Grand Theatre

Get carried away with holiday cheer – all the way to space! Enjoy all your favorite holiday classics set to dazzling acrobatics that will leave you amazed. Fun for the whole family!

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Explore The Grand Buffet
Tuesday, December 19–Sunday, December 31 An Out-of-this-World Buffet Special

The Grand Buffet

Enjoy special buffet pricing for children on "Christmas in Space" show dates. Children ages 5–12 receive $9.99 price with purchase of adult buffet. Normal daily adult buffet prices apply.

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Sunday, December 31 2024K New Year's Celebration

Grand Ballroom | 7:00pm10:00pm

Make Your New Year’s Eve a 2024K Experience at Grand Sierra Resort with a 24K gold-themed event featuring a gourmet three-course dinner, a hosted bar, and live music by the sensational band Escalade.
Must Be 21+

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Sunday, December 31 New Year's Dining

Grand Dining Options
Choose from 6 great restaurants offering special New Year's Eve menus.

  • Charlie Palmer Steak
  • Grand Café
  • The Grand Buffet
  • Chickie's & Pete's
  • Rim Asian Bistro
  • Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits
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Thurs, Dec 28–Mon, Jan 1, 2024 $80,000 New Year's Eve Celebration Drawings

Casino Floor

$24,000 Top Prize
Ring in the New Year with drawings to celebrate a 2024K New Year.
Must Be Infinity Rewards Member

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A Grand Part of Your Holiday Tradition

We invite you to make Grand Sierra Resort your home for the holidays! The season is filled with holiday excitement now through New Year's Day. With plenty to do across our fantastic property, you are sure to discover dazzling experiences to enjoy. We look forward to welcoming you, your family and friends during this very special time of year.

Every Day Through New Year’s Day Grand Holiday Express

Main Entrance | All Day

Experience this year’s holiday display as our front lobby is transformed into a glittering winter wonderland. Visit and snap a picture - don’t forget to tag your social media post @GrandSierra #YourHolidayResort

Thursday, November 9 Tree Lighting Ceremony

Main Entrance | 6:30pm

Celebrate the annual grand kickoff to the holiday season with cookies, cocoa, Christmas carols, and more.

FREE FOR EVERYONE

Saturday, November 11 Fantasies in Chocolate

Summit Pavilion | Doors @ 7:30pm

The confection extravaganza returns for a night of decadent delights.

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Thursday, November 16 Starbucks Red Cup Day

Starbucks | 5:00am7:00pm

Receive your free reusable red cup when you purchase a handcrafted Fall or holiday drink.

Friday, November 10–Sunday, November 19 Disney's The Lion King

Grand Theatre | Various Times

More than 100 million people around the world have experienced the phenomenon of Disney’s THE LION KING, and now you can, too, when the world’s #1 musical makes its Reno debut.

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Friday, November 24–Sunday, March 3 The Ice Rink

4:00pm–Midnight

Bring your friends and family to experience the nostalgic thrill of outdoor ice skating. 

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Wednesday, November 22 Pumpkin Pie Giveaway

Casino Floor | 1:00pm8:00pm

Earn 300 points and receive a pumpkin pie to prepare for your Thanksgiving Celebrations!

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All November Long 12th Anniversary Celebration

Casino Floor

Infinity Rewards members can participate in grand fun, savings and chance at big winnings during the month-long celebration for GSR's 12th Anniversary.

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Thanksgiving | Christmas | New Year's Holiday Dining Specials

Great options for your holiday dining experience.

  • Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits
  • Charlie Palmer Steak
  • Grand Café
  • The Grand Buffet
  • Chickie's & Pete's

EXPLORE HOLIDAY DINING

Friday, December 1–Wednesday, December 22 Winter Spa Giveaway

CBD Pedicure Giveaway

Starting Friday, December 1, 2023 through Wednesday, December 22, 2023 anyone that receives a 50 minute service or longer, during these specified days will get one entry into the drawing.

Wednesday, December 6 Siamsa - A Celtic Christmas

Grand Theatre | Doors @ 6:00pm

Featuring International Irish dance champions and a cast of the finest dancers, singers, musicians and actors, this show takes you into the magical world of Irish traditions and customs as it searches for the true meaning of Christmas.

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Thursday, December 7 Pink Martini: Tons of Tinsel Holiday Tour

Grand Theatre | Doors @ 6:30pm

A massive collective with a rotating membership that's been active since the early 1990s, Pink Martini are a little orchestra that knows no stylistic bounds.

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Saturday, Dec 9 | Sunday, Dec 10 Photos With Santa

Kids Club on Spa Level | 11:00am4:00pm

Bring your children (or grandchildren!) and have them share their holiday wish with the big guy and snap a memory to cherish forever, all compliments of GSR.

FREE FOR EVERYONE

Friday, December 8 Share Your Christmas: Drive-By Food Drive

Benefitting the Food Bank of Northern Nevada.

Wednesday, Dec 13 | Thursday, Dec 14 The Nutcracker

Grand Theatre | Doors @ 6:00pm

With a cast of the finest talents and a lavish blend of costumes, scenery and outstanding choreography, The Reno Dance Company’s extraordinary production creates a magical winter wonderland that mesmerizes children and ballet enthusiasts of all ages.

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Friday, December 15 Chris Isaak: It's Almost Christmas Tour

Grand Theatre | Doors @ 7:00pm

Over the course of his three-decade plus career, Platinum-selling and GRAMMY-nominated singer & actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds across the globe with his longtime band Silvertone.

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Tuesday, December 19–Sunday, December 31 Christmas in Space! A Stellar Holiday Cirque!

Grand Theatre | Various Times

Get carried away with holiday cheer – all the way to space! Enjoy all your favorite holiday classics set to dazzling acrobatics that will leave you amazed. Fun for the whole family!

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Sunday, December 31 2024K New Year's Celebration

Casino Floor

$24,000 Cash Grand Prize
Ring in the New Year with drawings to celebrate a 2024K New Year.
Must Be Infinity Rewards Member