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Upcoming Events
5:30pm-8:00pm
Tahoe Tuesdays is THE classy apres ski party held in the lounge at the Lone Eagle Grille every Tuesday from now until Memorial Day.
Tuesdays from 5:30pm-8:00pm enjoy 1/2 priced wines by the glass, $5 select appetizers, $3 select drafts and live entertainment!
Grab your friends and sit lakeside while you take advantage of the unbeatable deals at the Lone Eagle Grille! See you there!
EveryThursday at 2:00 pm
On this complimentary one-hour tour, you will learn about the unique architectural and design elements of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, the regions first and only AAA Five Diamond Hotel, and highlights of the more distinctive works of art throughout the resort.
Designed for intimate dinners of up eight guests, the Chef???s Table is a culinary journey featuring the French-inspired California cuisine of acclaimed chef, Traci Des Jardins. Guest???s will enjoy a private table adjacent to the exposition kitchen and personal interaction with the chef de cuisine, who will prepare a tasting menu reflecting the innovative offerings of Manzanita.
All Day
Purchase $35 lift tickets valid any one day at either resort from April 15, 2012 to the end of the winter season (date TBA). The proceeds from your lift ticket purchase go directly to the Excellence in Education Foundation, which provides enhanced educational opportunities for our local students. Purchase tickets starting the week prior at Porters Sports.
Ongoing
During the month of May Tahoe Forest Health System is offering a FREE month-long walking fitness challenge, "10,000 Steps a Day for the Month of May...all local residents are welcome to join individually or as a team. Contact the Center for Health and Sports performance for details. tchsp@tfhd.com, 587-3769
5:30pm
(The last of our Winter/Spring series) Taste wines poured by featured winemaker, Keenan Winery (Napa), paired with 4-courses of Chef Yorkey's creative gourmet cuisine. $38 per person, 21+. Space limited, guaranteed reservations required. Please call 530-583-0188. Jake's On The Lake is located at 780 North Lake Blvd., Boatworks Mall, Tahoe City.
7 pm
A little vit of Blues never hurt.
6:00pm-7:30pm
Join us for our regular club meetings on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month from 6:00pm-7:30pm. Please bring recent photos, either digital or prints, to share and discuss with the group, and as always any questions you might have. Discussion led by Jim Markle. Dessert will be available for a suggested donation of $1.00. See you there!
8:30 p.m.
Your chance to see the VooDooDogZ live will be on Friday, May 18th at Sawtooth Ridge Cafe at 9:30 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door on a first come, first serve basis for $3. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. Sawtooth Ridge Cafe is located at 877 N. Lake Blvd in Tahoe City, California.
8am - 5pm
Join the TRTA at Galena Park for courses on Trail Design and Layout (Fri), Fundamentals of Trail Construction (Sat & Sun), Crew Leadership (Sat & Sun) and Advanced Trail Theory (Sat & Sun). An excellent way to network with trail volunteers and professionals and learn how to plan, construct and maintain trails.
all day
Increase your confidence and competence in the outdoors with workshops in Outdoor Leadership, Risk Management, Trip Planning, Leave No Trace and much more, plus network with professional and volunteer guides.
6:00pm-9:30pm
Come hang with just the girls at Girls Night In at the Incline Recreation Center. Our evening will include fun games, tips and tricks for hair and skin care by a salon professional, a cooking and nutrition class with the girls at Project MANA, and a wild after-hours scavenger hunt at the Rec Center. This program is for middle school girls ONLY. Come in your PJs.
Pre-registration is required. Call 775-832-1310 to register.
9 pm - 1 am
Live on the Casino Floor!
6 pm
Jason Wooley and Sven Klovstad camp out - Cottonwood Restaurant
9AM-1PM
Come join the Lake Tahoe Water Trail's Annual Spring Paddle. We will be launching from Commons Beach in Tahoe City for a morning paddle, followed by lunch at Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge. Interpretive guides will navigate and educate about the Lake Tahoe environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. For more information and registration log onto laketahoewatertrail.org.
9 pm - 1 am
Live on the Casino Floor.
11:00-5:00
Grand Opening for North Lake Massage & Skin Care. Come meet the new spa in Tahoe Vista. Snacks, drinks & raffle prizes.
Located in Perennial Plaza between the Perennial Nursery and Franciscan lodge. Below Coldwell Banker.
10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Thunderbird Lake Tahoe presents two special Curator???s tours and lectures at Thunderbird Lodge. Curator, Bill Watson, will delve into the intricacies of the historic estate followed by a tour that includes castle secrets. Refreshments provided. The two hour tours and lectures begin at 10AM and 2PM. Tickets are limited, $45 each, and appropriate for children age 12 and older.
Purchase online at www.ThunderbirdTahoe.org or call 775-832-8752.
9 pm
House music. Free in the Crystal Bay Club Red Room.
9pm ~ Come out for a fun night.
The living laboratory and demonstration garden of native plants surrounding the Field Station provide visitors an opportunity to learn about truly ???green??? gardening. If you are an interested gardener, volunteer to help develop the native demonstration garden on May 21, 25 or 26. Contact Alison Toy at 775-881-7560, ext. 7483 or antoy@ucdavis.edu for details or visit http://terc.ucdavis.edu/calendar/.
10am-2pm
The Senior Snowshoes will segue-way into local trail hikes when the snow is gone! Join IVGID Senior Programs for a light to moderate social snowshoe! We will meet at the Rec. Center at 10:00am and enjoy a trek through the beautiful Tahoe landscape. Directly following the snowshoeing we will enjoy a social buffet style lunch at Patterson Dining Hall located on the campus of Sierra Nevada College. 775-832-1310 or www.inclinerecreation.com
9pm-1am
Open Mic Night is every Tuesday Night.
All musicians, poets and theatrical performers are welcome to come perform at Open Mic Night. We welcome artists to display their art.
Sawtooth Ridge Cafe is located at 877 North Lake Blvd. Tahoe City, CA 96145
Celebrate Opening Day at the Lake by exploring incredible dinning, shopping, and activities all around North Lake Tahoe from Thursday May 24th to Thursday May 31st.
6 pm
Johnny and Chuckie open the Deck. Cottonwood Restaurant.
Various
Stay tuned for this year's fun events celebrating Opening Day on the Lake.
9pm
Our local heroes are back! From a sold out show in Feb., will try to do again for a Memorial Day weekend CD realease party. Supporting is a great ???new to Tahoe??? band Yarn, + After party with upcoming local band- Sneaky Creatures. This will be an event not to be missed.
9 pm - 1 am
Live on the Casino Floor.
The living laboratory and demonstration garden of native plants surrounding the Field Station provide visitors an opportunity to learn about truly ???green??? gardening. If you are an interested gardener, volunteer to help develop the native demonstration garden on May 21, 25 or 26. Contact Alison Toy at 775-881-7560, ext. 7483 or antoy@ucdavis.edu for details or visit http://terc.ucdavis.edu/calendar/.
3p.m. - 9p.m.
Grab your sunglasses and come celebrate Sunnyside???s annual Deck Opening Party and 25th Anniversary. Known for its great food, drinks, live music and beautiful lakefront setting, the Sunnyside Deck Opening Party has become a Tahoe ritual that signifies the arrival of summer in the High Sierra. The deck and Mountain Grill opens at 11:30 a.m. and the official party gets underway at 3:00 p.m. with live music from local favorites Ike & Martin.
6 pm
Acoustic guitar masters dig deep into the archives - Cottonwood Restaurant
7:00am
Catch the human powered sport of SUP at Donner Lake.
10 AM - 2 PM
The living laboratory and demonstration garden of native plants surrounding the Field Station provide visitors an opportunity to learn about truly ???green??? gardening. If you are an interested gardener, volunteer to help develop the native demonstration garden on May 21, 25 or 26.
6pm
Enjoy live entertainment on the Sandy???s Pub Deck (weather permitting) Saturday May 26 from 6pm until 9pm. JJ is currently a Tahoe local, originally from VA. For more information and to hear JJ play, visit www.jjvonbriesen.com/.
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Celebrate 'Opening Day at the Lake' at West Shore Cafe & Inn. An abridged version of the 17-artist group, Chops, West Shore Jazz! is a Lake Tahoe favorite, playing jazz and big band hits.
11:30 pm
Free in the Crystal Bay Club Red Room
10-5
Public Opening of Tahoe Twenties: A Story of Boats, Booze & Business along with Family Fun Day full of activities for all ages.
10am-2pm
The Senior Snowshoes will segue-way into local trail hikes when the snow is gone! Join IVGID Senior Programs for a light to moderate social snowshoe! We will meet at the Rec. Center at 10:00am and enjoy a trek through the beautiful Tahoe landscape. Directly following the snowshoeing we will enjoy a social buffet style lunch at Patterson Dining Hall located on the campus of Sierra Nevada College. 775-832-1310 or www.inclinerecreation.com
9pm-1am
Open Mic Night is every Tuesday Night.
All musicians, poets and theatrical performers are welcome to come perform at Open Mic Night. We welcome artists to display their art.
Sawtooth Ridge Cafe is located at 877 North Lake Blvd. Tahoe City, CA 96145
6 to 7:30 p.m.
The Dishing with Stella series offers intriguing lectures by Chef Jacob Burton and appetizers at an affordable price. Learn about the types, usage and science of sea salt while sampling with Chef Jacob Burton. Doors open 5:30.
$25.00 pp
Reservations: (530) 582-5655
4:00pm-5:30pm
Seniors and Adults (21+), join IVGID Senior Programs every Wednesday throughout the summer and immerse yourself in the best of Italian culture: family, friends, wine, music, and bocce! No previous experience necessary. Stick around for an optional post-Bocce BBQ potluck. Coals provided. Pre-registration required. 775-832-1310 or www.inclinerecreation.com.
Larry Boerner & Friends gathering on the lake to welcome the Summer to Tahoe. Band Festival.
6 pm
The Cottonwood debut for Clay
6 pm
Debut of this talented singer songwriter - Cottonwood Restaurant.
9am-1pm
On Saturday, June 2, 2012 the Kings Beach, Tahoe Vista, Carnelian Bay and Crystal Bay communities will take to the streets to pick up trash. Registration will begin at 9:00 am in each community. Maps will be on hand to designate clean up areas. Volunteers can also look for Golden Items; golden wrench, golden disk, golden computer mouse and a golden coffee cup and win prizes! Please join the NTBA for this annual community event.
5:00 - 7:30PM
This years event will be held at Coyote Moon Golf Course and will include wine and beer tasting, culinary delights prepared by local restaurants and caterers, a live and silent auction, and live music. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Dickson Realty, Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce, Truckee Physical Therapy, and will also be available at the door. For more information, please contact Sandy Horn at 530-412-0449.
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Lake Tahoe Events
Year-round events and activities
Considering all the options in the North Lake Tahoe area, you'd probably like to know more, whether you're thinking about when to come. See the Lake Tahoe Events preview below, to time your Lake Tahoe visit for a year-round calendar of concerts, plays, festivals and holiday celebrations.
Annual Events
Spring
Snowfest – 10 fun-filled late winter/early spring days and nights at various North Tahoe locations on the snow and at the lake.
Earth Day Festival – Haute Trash fashion show, earth awareness and entertainment at the Village at Squaw Valley USA in mid-April.
Summer
Free Sunday Evening Concerts – Late June through early September on Tahoe City's Commons Beach. Featuring local acts and regional artists. All ages welcome, picnics encouraged.
Thursdays' Farmers Market – California-certified farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers and more. Late May through mid-October, 8am-1pm at Tahoe City's Commons Beach.
Free Movies on the Beach – New releases and family classics on the big screen at Commons Beach. Wednesday evenings, June through August, weather permitting.
Summer Movie Series – New releases and family classics on the big screen in the Village at Squaw Valley Events Plaza. Thursday evenings, early July through August, weather permitting.
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival – A longtime summer tradition at scenic Sand Harbor. Two productions full of laughter, love, scheming, scandal and dancing in the aisles.
Lake Tahoe Music Festival – Founded in 1982 and presenting six summer nights, over two and a half weeks, of Broadway and classical themes, well known Blues, Classic rock and Jazz.
Fourth of July Fireworks – Local donations and sponsorships fund this annual spectacle, starting at 9:30pm. Best views from Tahoe City's Commons Beach. (Come early.)
Fall
Annual Art Bark Fest – Animal art, wine tasting, animal-themed activities and free live music in the Village at Squaw Valley USA.
Tahoe City Harvest Festival – A week of fabulous family fun, featuring Scarecrows on Parade, Oktoberfest, a pumpkin patch...
Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival - A weekend of global food and wine, renowned chefs and presenters, music, entertainment and more at The Village at Northstar(TM).
Winter
Women’s Wellness Weekend at Granlibakken – Restore yourself during a weekend of health related talks, activities, socials, health fair and more in mid November.
Tahoe City Town Tree Lighting – Early December holiday lighting festivities, refreshments and family activities at Heritage Plaza.
Family Winter Wonderland – Pictures with Santa, against a Lake Tahoe backdrop, at Heritage Plaza in early December.
Santa Sled Day – Free sledding and Santa Claus on Granlibakken’s snowplay hill in mid-December.
Play at Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe area has long been
one of the most desirable recreational destinations
in the world.
Year-round events and activities
are rich in culture and action: A Shakespeare play set
on the soft sands of Sand Harbor; Old-Tahoe coming to
life during the nation's most prestigious wooden boat
show; live jazz performed from a lakefront amphitheater;
and races, regattas, rides and runs.
Lake Tahoe is your four-season paradise.
Just click on Around Tahoe for more ways to play in Tahoe City and all over the Lake Tahoe area, including events and activities, featuring many family-friendly options. And try shopping for some unique North Shore possibilities.
Activity Tickets
www.activitytickets.com |
Alpine Meadows Ski Area
www.skialpine.com |
Bartlett's Carriage Company
www.bartlettscarriageco.com |
Homewood Mountain Resort
www.skihomewood.com |
Nike Junior Tennis Camp
www.ussportscamps.com |
North Tahoe Cruises
www.tahoegal.com |
North Lake Tahoe Resort
Association
www.gotahoenorth.com |
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare
Festival
www.laketahoeshakespeare.com |
Sugar Bowl
www.sugarbowl.com |
Tahoe Adventure Learning
Institute, Inc.
www.tahoeadventurelearning.com |
Tahoma Lodge
www.tahomalodge.com |
North Lake Tahoe Historical Society
www.northtahoemuseums.org |
Northstar-at-Tahoe
skinorthstar.com |
Lake Tahoe Summer Music
Festival
www.tahoemusic.org |
Squaw Valley
www.squaw.com |
Tahoe City Downtown Association
www.visittahoecity.org |
Tahoe's Best
www.tahoesbest.com |
Tahoe City Kayak
www.tahoecitykayak.net |
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