Events Calendar

 

How to write and publish your story: Insights from local authors

May 28, 2024 - 5:30pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next South Lake Tahoe Library program is for all budding authors, no matter what stage in the game you are. Local authors from Tahoe Writers Works will share their writing experiences, from creating and crafting an engaging story to the process of publishing and promotion.

Next S.I.S.T.A.R.S. community meeting to feature SLTFR Battalion Chief Kim George

May 29, 2024 - 5:30pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Dreda Dre, South Lake Tahoe-based hip hop artist, has started another empowerment group for locals, this time it is for women - S.I.T.S.T.A.R.S. (Supporting, Inspiring, Sharing, Teaching, Accepting, Relating Sanctuary).

This women's group follows on the heels of the group for men, S.M.I.L.E.S. (Supporting Men In Learning Emotional Stability), that he started one year ago.

Arc'teryx Queer Ascent climbing event in Truckee

May 31, 2024 (All day)

Arc'teryx has announced a new climbing event, Queer Ascent, taking place in Truckee from May 31 - June 1. Spearheaded by Jordan Cannon, Arc'teryx Athlete and respected figure in the climbing world, Queer Ascent aims to create a welcoming and inclusive space for all climbers, with a special focus on celebrating and amplifying the voices of the 2SLGBTQ+ climbing community.

Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop to be held in Kings Beach

June 1, 2024 - 9:30am

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The community is invited to a Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop on Saturday, June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach.

This workshop will include presentations from the Fire Adapted Communities program, North Tahoe Fire, North Lake Tahoe Fire, Living With Fire (University of Reno), CalFire, United States Forest Service, and other experts. They will be covering a wide range of topics related to wildfire risk prevention, Firewise USA, prescribed fire, living with smoke, home hardening, defensible space, and more.

3rd annual Western Days and 7th annual Wagon Train in South Lake Tahoe

June 1, 2024 - 10:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society for the 3rd annual Western Days on Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum complex. Entry and activities are free.

There will be tours of the museum, the 1930s log cabin, a peek into the 1860s Toll House, children's hands-on activities, horse-drawn carriage rides, craft vendors, music by the Cash Only Band and Whiskey Wolves, and western entertainment and storytelling by David and Gayle Woodruff.

Chow down on BBQ and refresh Your thirst with a hard (or soft) beverage, and
Much, Much MORE!

The Mane Event

June 1, 2024 - 2:00pm

Join us for The Mane Event on Saturday, June 1, at Cowork Tahoe from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. We’re excited for a fun-filled day for the entire family! Here’s what’s in store:

Help paint a communal mural to be displayed proudly at the barn!
Meet & greet adorable animals.
Let your imagination run wild with face painting fun.
Enjoy live music that will keep you tapping your toes all day long.
Bid on fantastic items in our silent auction.
Exciting kids' raffle with prizes galore!

Cyclists return to Lake Tahoe for America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride in support of blood cancer patients

June 2, 2024 (All day)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) annual America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride around Lake Tahoe returns on June 2, 2024. A winner in 2024 USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Road Cycling Event, the ride offers a unique experience to help drive its lifesaving mission.

Cyclists from across the country will be taking part to help change the lives of blood cancer patients. Monies raised during the event help fund groundbreaking research, provide free patient support and assistance, and advocate on behalf of blood cancer patients and their families.

8th annual OMG Fun Run

June 2, 2024 - 10:00am

MEYERS, Calif. - For a few hours, leopards, butterflies, world-class athletes, and Tahoe-style entertainment will take over the Old Meyers Grade for the 8th annual OMG Fun Run. Registration is now open for the OMG (Old Meyers Grade) run on Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

$5 Community Dump Day in South Lake Tahoe June 8

June 8, 2024 - 8:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The long-awaited annual cleanup day in South Lake Tahoe has been scheduled for Saturday, June 8. Clean Tahoe will be holding the day-long event from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Dispose of your unwanted items for just $5 per carload. Residential loads only. Nevada residents are charged $10 per load as are pick-up trucks and trailers. UHauls and oversized trucks are priced by size.

Grow Your Own Garden Festivals planned for Lake Tahoe and Truckee

June 8, 2024 - 11:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There may still be patches of snow on the ground around Lake Tahoe, and temperatures aren't quite warm enough to get plants started, but it isn't too early to start planning!

The UCCE Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe, Slow Food Lake Tahoe, and the UC Davis Environmental Research Center know how to grow food successfully in the Lake Tahoe area and they would like to share their knowledge with you.

 

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