21st annual Snowshoe Thompson Ski and Snowshoe Celebration
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/31/2024 - 3:13pm
Event Date:
April 14, 2024 - 1:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Enjoy the 21st annual Snowshoe Thompson Ski and Snowshoe Celebration on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Tahoe History Complex.
The Lake Tahoe Historial Society is hosting the free event that will feature Snowshoe Thompson, portrayed by historian and author David Woodruff, a demonstration of Nordic folk dancing, historic longboard ski racer and newly crowned world champion Adam Henriques, Snowshoe Thompson modern day endurance Aathlete presentation by Bob Crowley, co-founder of History Expeditions.
There will be hot chocolate, coffee, and cookies available for donations.
The Lake Tahoe Historical Society (LTHS) will be selling chances at great raffle baskets, Snowshoe Thompson books, and merchandise. All proceeds will benefit the LTHS to promote the history of Snowshoe Thompson.
Also participating are the Friends of Snowshoe Thompson, Alpine County Museum, and the El Dorado County Historical Museum.
For more information, contact LTHS at 530.541.5458 or by email at LTHS@LakeTahoeMuseum.org.
The museum complex is located at 3058 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe.