SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Lake Tahoe Indivisible and 50501 Tahoe are organizing a local peaceful march and rally in conjunction with a national day of protest, No Kings III (NKIII), on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

The two groups said they have come together in partnership, united by a shared commitment to democracy, civic engagement, and peaceful community action, and are collaborating to ensure the Tahoe Basin community is welcoming, safe, and impactful.

Attendees are requested to bring a food or personal toiletry item to the event to support the Family Resource Center.  On April 4, there will be a follow-up food drive at Grocery Outlet from 10 a,m, to 2 p,m.  Donations for this drive can also be made through their PayPal link:  https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/U57RG549AJULS

The list of events for Saturday:

March | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Gather at the Ski Run Marina parking lot at 1 p.m. where participants can check in, connect with neighbors, and prepare for the march. A community sign-making station will be available for those who would like to create posters and banners on-site.

At 1:45 p.m., march leaders will help organize participants and guide people along the accessible bike path toward Lakeview Commons. The route is designed to be safe and family-friendly, allowing people of all ages and abilities to participate. Together, the planned march is peaceful, visible, and proudly in support of democratic values.

Rally | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Upon arrival at Lakeview Commons, we will transition into a community rally. The rally will feature:

  • Live local music
  • Tents and informational booths hosted by community organizations
  • Opportunities to connect with advocacy groups and civic leaders
  • Designated space along Highway 50 for peaceful demonstration and visibility
  • A community sign-making station.

This portion of the event is designed to foster connection, provide education, and create a strong, visible show of support for democratic institutions and community engagement. The event is family-friendly, welcoming to all ages, and open to anyone who believes in peaceful civic participation.  Attendees are requested to bring a food or personal toiletry item to the event to support the Family Resource Center. 

Both 50501 and Indivisible are firmly committed to peaceful, nonviolent action.

  • This is a peaceful demonstration.
  • They expect all participants to act lawfully and respectfully.
  • They do not engage in or condone violence, property destruction, or confrontation.
  • Participants are expected to de-escalate conflict and maintain a safe environment for families and community members.
  • Weapons of any kind are not permitted.
  • They are gathering to uplift democratic values — not to create harm or division.

The two groups said the goal of the NKIII is to stand together, raise voices responsibly, and demonstrate that the Tahoe Basin community supports democracy, accountability, and civic participation.

For more information on the national event, visit https://www.nokings.org/