The Mountain Music Parlor is a hidden gem in Reno, offering a delightful experience for music enthusiasts. This folk music store, listening room, and lesson space boasts a wide variety of beautiful and rare instruments, catering to diverse musical tastes. The personal service and friendly atmosphere make it a welcoming destination for all, from aspiring musicians to seasoned professionals. The venue hosts jam sessions, concerts, and music classes, including the popular "Denielle's Musical Wheel" for young children. Visitors praise the knowledgeable staff and the opportunity to learn from skilled instructors like Rick Sparks. Whether you're looking to explore new instruments, attend a lively performance, or enroll in lessons, the Mountain Music Parlor is a must-visit for anyone with a passion for music in the West.
A very nice shop for musical instruments and a few small gifts. Was looking for a cloth bag and actually found it. Concerts are also held here regularly in a cosy room. Very friendly owners! Highly recommended !
June 2026
Great spot to see amazing musicians! Thanks for bringing in a favorite!
May 2026
Excellent, affordable concert by one of the best bluegrass musians in the country.
Recommended as Best Nightlife Because: For lovers of bluegrass, Mountain Music Parlor is a classy addition to a casino town.
Best for Live Music Because: Tickets for events at the Mountain Music Parlor range around $20.
