# Event Details - **Event Name**: Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: It's the main event! Join us in Reno for the neon symposium, preservation panels, film events, guided museum tours, and more!About this EventNeon Speaks goes to Reno in 2026! We are excited to support and celebrate a soft opening of Will Durham’s Light Circus Neon Museum. We're bringing the Neon Speaks Festival & Symposium to this museum in Reno, NV for a glowing 3-day schedule. Events will include symposium presentations, preservation panels, film, quiz, guided museum tours, and the sparkling collection of vintage neon in the museum.Fri, Sept 11 | Welcome Reception & Museum Overview by Will Durham, light refreshments: 7:30–9:30 pmSat, Sept 12 | Panel discussions, presentations, neon quiz, lunch, and film events including Cinematic Nevada Neon, curated clilps of classic films featuring the neon landscape of Nevada: 10 am–4:00 pmSun, Sept 13 | Panel discussions, presentations, lunch, museums tours, and film screening of Lawerence Johnston's feature film "NEON": 10 am–4:30 pmThe Light Circus museum is located in downtown Reno in an expansive museum space on the ground floor of the National Bowling Stadium. Film programs will be presented inside the stadium's modern theater. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f6cb7e20-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w981-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg These iconic neon letters above and the neon logo character "Bucky" for the Nevada Club below are just a few of the highlights of the Light Circus Neon Museum collection. Photos by Will Durham https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f6e74380-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dcd8d8e8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f7250fd0-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w1200-h667-dc080808-gmir.jpg Neon Speaks' symposium lineup is still under development. Some of the talented participants for 2026 include:David Barnett, Noble Signs, NY Sign Museum, Brooklyn NYStephen Coles, Letterform Archive, San FranciscoJude Cook, Ignite Sign Museum, TucsonHeather David, Cal-Mod Books, San JoseWill Durham, Light Circus Nevada Neon Museum, Reno NVPaul Greenstein and Dydia DeLyser, , Los AngelesKathy Kikkert, , Los AngegesEric Lynxwiler, Museum of Neon Art, Los AngelesTodd Matuszewicz, Morey's Neon, DenverShawna Peterson, Peterson Neon, SF Bay AreaKatherine Rinehart, Petaluma Signs Project, Petaluma CASteven Spiegel, Signs United, Los AngelesDebra Jane Seltzer, RoadsideArchitecture.com https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f75f32a0-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w1200-h333-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f76e74e0-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w987-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f7a3dcc0-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w740-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f7b6ef90-a2a9-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w887-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg Photos above, top to bottom:Neon Speaks 2025 at the Verdi Club by Al BarnaNeon Speaks 2024 at the Great American Music Hall by Al BarnaNeon Speaks 2023 at the Great American Music Hall by Will Hansen - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reno/reno-neon-speaks-symposium-3-day-pass/100001989360286168 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, contests, business, festivals, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 20 hours - Location: Light Circus Neon Museum - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 119.22, max: 268.61, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Reno - **state**: NV - **country**: United States - **location**: Light Circus Neon Museum - **lat**: 39.5295493 - **long**: -119.8118986 - **full address**: Light Circus Neon Museum, 300 University Way, Reno, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/35cc50549f2673d6f2a3b473cc291a2134ae93a07b951fdb6f8e895388b3171a-rimg-w1200-h598-dc050604-gmir.jpg?v=1780910166 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass being held? - **A:** Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Light Circus Neon Museum, 300 University Way, Reno, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass? - **A:** Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass is organized by Neon Speaks Festival & Symposium. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Reno: Neon Speaks Symposium 3-Day Pass is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reno, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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