Sesame Street Live!
Sesame Street Live! is a renowned live touring family entertainment show that brings the beloved characters of the iconic PBS children's television series to life. Produced by Round Room Live under license from Sesame Workshop, this engaging production has been captivating audiences since its debut on September 17, 1980. With a rich history of entertaining millions of children and families across North America, Sesame Street Live! continues to hold cultural relevance as it introduces new generations to cherished characters such as Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Grover, and Bert & Ernie.
The latest production, titled Elmo's Got the Moves, showcases an interactive live stage experience designed specifically for young children and their families. This vibrant show features colorful sets, lively music, and engaging dance numbers that invite audience participation. The performance is ideal for children ages 1–6, although all ages are welcome to join in the fun.
Reno serves as a key market for this beloved show, with the Reno Events Center providing an excellent venue for families to enjoy this delightful experience together. The arena is fully accessible and often hosts sensory-friendly performances to accommodate all guests. Children frequently attend dressed as their favorite characters, adding to the festive atmosphere.
The runtime of approximately 60–75 minutes ensures that young audiences remain engaged throughout the performance without an intermission. Additionally, pre-show character meet-and-greet opportunities are available at select venues, allowing children to interact with their favorite characters in a memorable way.
As part of the experience, official merchandise such as plush toys and light-up wands are available for purchase, allowing families to take home a piece of the magic. With its long-standing tradition of family entertainment, Sesame Street Live! continues to be a cherished event for audiences in Reno and beyond.