Events Calendar

 

BIG BLUEgrass benefit concert at Sugar Pine Point State Park puts the "fun" back into fundraising

August 2, 2024 - 5:00pm

The fun-filled family concert, BIG BLUEgrass is back! On Friday, August 2, three talented bands from northern California will perform live music, with Lake Tahoe in the background. The concert lineup includes Loretta Lynch, The Real Sarahs, and local band Josh Brough String Band.

Celebrate the 1920s at 37th annual Great Gatsby Festival at Tallac Historic Site

Repeats every day until Sun Aug 04 2024 .
August 2, 2024 (All day)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – This year marks the 37th anniversary of the Great Gatsby Festival, a multi-day living history and interpretive festival held at the Tallac Historic Site each year. The Great Gatsby Festival is a living history event, celebrating the life and times of the Prohibition Era.

The event was temporarily paused from 2020 - 2022 and was revived in 2023, through a collaborative partnership between the Great Basin Institute, Valhalla Tahoe, and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit.

Edible Garden Tour in Truckee

August 3, 2024 - 9:00am

Slow Food Lake Tahoe is once again hosting a tour of beautiful high Sierra food gardens in Truckee! They will be visiting gardens of all shapes and sizes from a 4-season grow dome to a single-family backyard veggie garden. The tour begins in a Truckee neighborhood and then proceeds, caravan style, to a variety of home gardens and ends at the Slow Food Gardens in the Truckee River Regional Park for light refreshments.

Al Tahoe Firewise hosts annual neighborhood Yard Clean-Up and Chipping Day

August 3, 2024 - 9:00am

On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the Al Tahoe FirewiseUSA Community will host their annual neighborhood “Yard Clean-Up and Chipping Day” and “Meet and Greet” event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 768 Los Angeles Ave., South Lake Tahoe.

This activity is the result of the many community partnerships developed by Al Tahoe Firewise over the past years. The organizations helping to make this day possible include The City of South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue, South Tahoe Refuse, California Conservation Corps, and Tahoe Resource Conservation District.

Celebrate the 1920s at 37th annual Great Gatsby Festival at Tallac Historic Site

August 2, 2024 (All day)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – This year marks the 37th anniversary of the Great Gatsby Festival, a multi-day living history and interpretive festival held at the Tallac Historic Site each year. The Great Gatsby Festival is a living history event, celebrating the life and times of the Prohibition Era.

The event was temporarily paused from 2020 - 2022 and was revived in 2023, through a collaborative partnership between the Great Basin Institute, Valhalla Tahoe, and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit.

Unity at the Lake welcomes Donna Apidone as speaker

August 4, 2024 - 10:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Unity at the Lake is welcoming Donna Apidone as their guest presenter on Sunday, August 4 at 10 a.m. Donna is a former "Morning Edition" and “CapRadio Reads” host on NPR, and since leaving the radio network, she has been teaching and writing.

Donna teaches TransForMission, a course all about finding Purpose in life, at Sacramento State University and congregations throughout the region. The course is based on her book, also titled TransForMission.

Play and Learn Group for ages 2-5 years with a caregiver (free)

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 except Tue Jul 09 2024, Tue Jul 23 2024.
July 30, 2024 - 9:30am

Join Hub 5 for a fun and free weekly (almost) program for young children with their parents or caregivers. They will meet in the Gazebo by the playground at Bijou Community Park from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Puppet play and short circle time
Activities to practice small and gross motor skills, communication, and social skills
Open Play
Parenting tips and child development information

June 4, 11, 18, & 25
July 2 & 30
August 6, 13, 20, & 27
September 3, 10, 17 & 24

Contact Silke Rover at srover@edcoe.org if you have questions.

Tahoe History Talks on the Beach return with Lucky and Anita Baldwin Chautauqua

Repeats every week until Tue Aug 13 2024 .
June 25, 2024 - 6:30pm

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is bringing back its popular summer speaker series, Tahoe History Talks on the Beach, on Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. starting June 25.

The free talks are held at Lakeview Commons on the west side steps. Lakeview Commons is located at the corner of US50 and Lakeview Ave. There is plenty of free parking.

The schedule:

June 25
“An Unconventional Success, ‘Lucky’ Baldwin and His Daughter Anita," a Chautauqua performance by David and Gayle Woodruff.

July 2

Meyers Mountain Markets every Wednesday all summer

Repeats every week until Wed Sep 11 2024 .
July 3, 2024 - 3:00pm

Meyers Mountain Market is held every Wednesday at Tahoe Paradise Park from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through September 11, 2024.

The primary goal of our market is to promote a sense of community and a healthy way of life for Meyers residents and South Lake Tahoe locals alike. Of course, Tahoe visitors are welcome to join in on the fun! We are dedicated to bringing farmers right to your table, so we stay open rain or shine. We encourage our market patrons to bike, walk, or caravan to keep that Tahoe air feeling fresh!

Public invited to open house and tours of Tahoe Justice Court and Douglas County Jail

August 7, 2024 - 4:00pm

STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Justice Court and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Tahoe Jail are opening their doors to the public on August 7, 2024, from 4 p.m.-6 p.m., This unique opportunity allows the public to get a firsthand look at the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to keep the community safe and the vital services they provide.

The Tahoe Justice Court and Jail are located at 175 Highway 50, Stateline, Nev.

Event Highlights:

Behind-the-Scenes Tours: Explore the facilities and see where justice is served.

 

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