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Who's got the best ribs in the west? Find out at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off held every Labor Day weekend. For 23 years, the holiday weekend comes alive in Victorian Square in downtown Sparks and with plenty of food, live music, crafts and family-oriented fun to end the summer on a positively spicy note.

Reno's downtown area is rife with historic buildings and architecture; to enjoy it while staying relatively cool, take a walk along the historic The River Walk District. The walkway winds through downtown and is not only scenic in its own right, it highlights the whole downtown area giving it an added touch of natural beauty amid the busy commercial landscape.

The Cube bar is home to the type of nightlife that you would see in a movie. The setup is right out of a Hollywood production, as the bar overlooks the exciting casino inside the Peppermill Hotel and Casino. The watering hole is equally popular with tourists and locals, so make sure that you bring your camera and get several shots of this high-energy night spot.

If you both have had a week filled with tension, get rid of it in the best possible way by booking a couples massage at Healing Wizdom. You and your mate will enjoy the soothing, healing touch of the expert massage therapists on staff and become even more calmed by the relaxing music and stress-free surroundings as you enjoy your much-deserved massage. There is also a fragrance shop and other services like facials and waxing that will make Healing Wizdom the perfect solution for pampering your body and unwinding from a hectic week.