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SnowGlobe rings in 2013

Chromeo led the countdown to the new year Monday night in front of a massive, high-energy crowd at the SnowGlobe Music Festival.
“This is just so great. It's awesome. The atmosphere's great and Tahoe's gorgeous,” concertgoer Lindsey Wallingford said just hours before 2013 arrived.

SnowGlobe Music Festival continues through tonight

Here are some SnowGlobe Musical Festival highlights from the first night. Today is the last day of the South Lake Tahoe electronic festival with music beginning at 4 p.m. through 12:30 a.m. After parties are at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa. Go here for more information.

Riders to hit big air for Snow Globe

If there's going to be a music festival in South Tahoe, expect to see some world-class skiing and snowboarding to match. Snow Globe has upped the ante this year with a big air exhibition that wi...

Can you feel it? SnowGlobe 2012 at South Lake Tahoe

Combining the world's best musicians with the world's best snow conditions, the 2012 SnowGlobe Festival in South Lake Tahoe is a one-of-a-kind experience that offers the ultimate fusion: music and mountains.
The second SnowGlobe Music Festival will be held on the Lake Tahoe Community College campus in South Lake Tahoe over three days, Saturday through New Year's Eve.

Maximize Revenues During SnowGlobe Music Festival

With SnowGlobe set for the weekend, attendees have already begun arriving into town. According to an article in the Tahoe Daily Tribune, we can expect an estimated 40,000 festival goers. As a business owner, you will definitely want to greet them with open arms December 29-31.

Here are some recommendations to help you leverage this opportunity:

1. Consider a SnowGlobe theme

South Lake Tahoe welcomes SnowGlobe festival-goers

New Year’s Eve is nearly here! Once again South Lake Tahoe is hosting an officially sanctioned event where our locals and visitors can go and celebrate, rather than congregating at the Stateline on U.S. Highway 50. The three-day SnowGlobe Music Festival begins on Dec. 29, and will be held on the sports field adjacent to Lake Tahoe Community College on Al Tahoe Boulevard.

SnowGlobe about to shake

A "totally revamped" experience will greet an estimated 40,000 attendees to the second annual SnowGlobe music festival, which begins this weekend.Last year's event was praised by business owners...

SnowGlobe about to shake

A "totally revamped" experience will greet an estimated 40,000 attendees to the second annual SnowGlobe music festival, which begins this weekend.Last year's event was praised by business owners...

Ski industry, travel and tech writers, speakers scheduled for Lake Tahoe 'Snowcial'

Ski and travel industry media heavy-hitters will converge on Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe Feb. 27 through March 2 for the fifth Tahoe Snowcial, a winter social media and technology festival that celebrates a common passion for snow and provides attendees with insights from some of the most innovative players in the market today.

Snowbomb Presents Lil' Air for World Snowboarding Day at Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort

Event Date: 
December 30, 2012 - 9:00am

Step aside big-air skiers and snowboarders, and make room for the Snowbomb Lil’ Air Event in celebration of World Snowboard Day at Sierra-at-Tahoe Dec. 30. The Lil’ Air invites all skiers and riders ages 12 and under to show off their individual skills and style in this amateur event.

MontBleu hosts SnowGlobe after-parties

There's plenty of after-parties for SnowGlobe concert goers through New Year's Eve. Many of the headlining acts will be staged at the MontBleu Theater after the main events, including New Year's Eve night with Chromeo. Go here for the complete lineup.

Saturday December 29

Letter: Community made for successful Festival of Trees and Lights

Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for helping to make a difference

Thank you to the many businesses and individuals who make the Lake Tahoe Festival of Trees and Lights possible. Your donations of time and monetary support have made this event the regional kick-of...

Kudos & Kindness: Holiday festival supported arts in schools

Thank you to everyone who attended Tahoe Arts Project's first annual Holiday Festival at St. Theresa's Grace Hall. Twenty-five arts, crafts and food vendors were in attendance displaying and sellin...

Step into the Blue 2nd Annual Shred For Sushi at Sushi Pier

Event Date: 
December 12, 2012 - 5:30pm

Join the League to Save Lake Tahoe for the 2nd Annual Shred For Sushi to benefit Step into the Blue. The event will be at the Sushi Pier, 177 Lake Tahoe Blvd, Stateline, Wednesday, Dec. 12 Registration is at 5:30 p.m. and the event starts at 6 p.m.
Featuring Hand Rails for Hand Rolls. Rail jam competition with Sushi Pier gift certificates for winning competitors!
$15 Competitor Entry Fee: Free to Attend
Featuring drink specials, DJ and dancing, a Huge raffle, games & activities for all ages, and a winter film festival!

December Lake Tahoe entertainment alive with SnowGlobe, holiday festivities

Here's a complete entertainment lineup from Fabulous Lake Tahoe and host Jack Durst. Major events this month include Christmas music shows, the Tahoe Nordic Ski festival, New Year's Eve events, and the SnowGlobe music festival. For more information, more videos, calendar and playlists go here.

Film festival brings adventure storytellers to MontBleu

What do a miniature helicopter, a near-suicidal descent down Mount Denali's South Face and a birdman in a flying squirrel suit have in common? They're all featured in Saturday's Tahoe Adventure ...

Film festival brings adventure storytellers to MontBleu

What do a miniature helicopter, a near-suicidal descent down Mount Denali's South Face and a birdman in a flying squirrel suit have in common? They're all featured in Saturday's Tahoe Adventure ...

Tahoe Arts Project Holiday Art Festival at St. Theresa's Grace Hall

Event Date: 
December 8, 2012 - 11:00am

The Tahoe Arts Project Holiday Art Faire is Dec. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Theresa's Grace Hall, 1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe.
Children 12 and under are free. General admission is $10. The faire includes many arts and crafts vendors, cookie decorating, music by Sister Analog, Marcia Sarosik Dancers and Santa. Admission includes food, wine and hot chocolate. All proceeds benefit TAP.
For more info, call (530) 542-3632. See flier below.

SnowGlobe Music Festival Lake Tahoe 2012

Event Date: 
December 30, 2012 (All day)

Combining the world's best musicians with the world's best snow conditions, the 2012 SnowGlobe Festival in South Lake Tahoe is a one-of-a-kind experience that offers the ultimate fusion: music and mountains.
The second SnowGlobe Music Festival will be held on the Lake Tahoe Community College campus in South Lake Tahoe over three days, Dec. 29-31, 2012.

Heavenly Holidays at Heavenly Village Lake Tahoe

Celebrate the 13 days of Christmas at Heavenly Holidays, a two-week festival for the whole family at the Heavenly Village featuring professional ice skating shows, ice sculptors, carolers, local artists and a 16-foot snow globe where kids can get their photos taken with Santa. It all starts December 15 and culminates Dec. 31 with A Heavenly New Year’s Celebration including ice sculptors, live music, fire dancers and a 9:00pm ball drop and fireworks show.

Holiday Festival benefits TAP

Festival of Trees and Lights begins Thursday

Barton Foundation’s fourth annual Festival of Trees and Lights will begin this Thursday, Nov. 29 and run through Sunday, Dec. 2 at Montbleu Resort Casino and Spa, Convention Center.

Throughout the last three-years, Barton Foundation has dedicated funds raised from The Festival to Barton Health’s Community Clinic expansion and renovation. A Level III trauma center, located in Barton Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department (E.D.), is this year’s fundraising initiative.

High-flying flicks featured at Tahoe Adventure Film Festival

Event Date: 
December 8, 2012 - 6:30pm

When it comes to adventure sports films, there's the edge of insanity and then there's the abyss. For 10 years the Tahoe Adventure Film Festival has taken its viewers on a celluloid and digital tour filled with rapid-succession footage and no-holds-bar outdoor drama played out across continents, continental shelves and all points in between.
The film festival returns to Lake Tahoe, Saturday, Dec. 8, at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa, and promises plenty of mountaintops, cliffhangers and enough high-energy entertainment between showings to ignite fervor for the New Year and its spectrum of outdoor adventure sports. The night includes guest speakers, action photo displays, break-dancers, DJs and a handful of surprises.

Artists sought for Holiday Art Festival

Tahoe Arts Project is looking for artists to participate in its Holiday Art Festival at St. Theresa's Grace Hall.The festival is a family-oriented event and will include art and craft booths, food,...

Jamie Anderson movie festival seeks used jackets, will give out new gear

Donate a jacket and receive giveaways.The third annual Tall Treez Film Festival with host Jamie Anderson will accept used jackets and gear in exchange for two raffle tickets and a chance to win ...

Thanksgiving jazz tradition comes to end

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - "Kind of Blue."The well-known Miles Davis song and album title is an appropriate way to sum up jazz at Lake Tahoe.The annual holiday jazz festival, which has been an Incl...

Lake Tahoe Festival of Trees and Lights at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa

Event Date: 
November 29, 2012 - 10:00am

The holiday season kicks off with magic and splendor Nov. 29 through Dec. 2 with the 4th annual Barton Health Festival of Trees & Lights at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa.

Three bands, 3 DJs win SnowGlobe spots

A reggae band from Sacramento won first place Monday in a Facebook contest to perform at South Lake Tahoe's Dec. 29-31 SnowGlobe festival.

Facebook competition to play at SnowGlobe festival at the LTCC

SnowGlobe will have a local flavor.The second-annual outdoor event Dec. 29-31 at Lake Tahoe Community College will feature Tahoe-area bands which will be announced Monday, Nov. 12. The SnowGlobe...

'Colorado's Best Bluegrass' takes the 'Crown' in Tahoe

CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. - On the heels of a busy summer on the festival circuit and a third consecutive nod as Best Bluegrass in Colorado from Denver's Westword Magazine, Head for the Hills is Tahoe-b...

Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for supporting our field trip

Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School fifth-graders would like to thank all who volunteered, attended and donated to our Harvest Festival fundraiser. It was a great success! Thank you to V...

Barton Auxiliary’s Famous Cheese Balls available now

Event Date: 
November 4, 2012 - 9:00am

Famously garlicky, nutty and slightly spicy, Barton Auxiliary’s Cheese Balls have arrived.
One creamy swipe across a piece of sourdough bread or dipped with a cracker, and anyone with a discerning palate can tell the difference between store-bought and these homemade delights.

Tall Treez, Jamie Anderson team up for Film Festival at Horizon

Event Date: 
November 16, 2012 - 7:00pm

Tall Treez is teaming up with Lake Tahoe snowboarder Jamie Anderson to host there 3rd Annual Film Festival. The show will be on Friday, Nov. 16 at the Horizon Casino Resort at Stateline South Shore Lake Tahoe. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Entry $12.

Warren Miller film 'Flow State' arrives at Lake Tahoe

There's nothing like a great ski and board film to get primed for the winter season. At South Shore Lake Tahoe there's two coming events worth noting: Warren Miller’s 63rd annual film, “Flow State” will be shown at at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa Nov. 29-30 as part of a 240-city tour.
This annual Miller-produced homage to all things skiing and boarding takes viewers to the top of the world’s most striking peaks in Norway, Austria, California, Switzerland and beyond.

Incline college hosting 2-day film festival

Chili cook-off, contests, games and local businesses featured at South Lake Tahoe Harvest Festival

Event Date: 
October 27, 2012 - 10:00am

Costume contests, games, local business booths and a Tahoe-style chili cook-off are on tap Saturday, Oct. 27 with the South Lake Tahoe Harvest Festival.
Who makes the best chili in town? Taste, pick and vote for your favorite at the festival, a great way for locals to come together before winter begins. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Complex, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe.

TAP looking for art festival vendors

Salmon Run for Tahoe Tallac at MontBleu Oct. 20

Event Date: 
October 20, 2012 - 5:00pm

"Run Salmon Run," a community art project and fundraiser for the Tahoe Tallac Association, will be held at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa on Oct. 20 from 5-8 pm. Thirty-five fiberglass fish designed by local artists will be featured at the live auction emceed by veteran radio personality George Alm of KTHO.

Epicurian expo sees rise in attendance

Organizers of this year's South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival have deemed Saturday's event a success.Attendance at this year's expo saw more than 1,000 guests, an increase from the 2011 event, ...

Valhalla Holiday Faire celebrates 17th year at Lake Tahoe

Event Date: 
November 17, 2012 - 10:00am

The magnificent Valhalla Grand Hall, of the vintage 1924 ‘Heller Estate’, listed on the National Historic Register of Historic Places hosts the 17th annual Valhalla Holiday Faire Nov.16-18. Featuring a 40-foot high spectacular natural stone fireplace, the Grand Hall will be decorated in a festive Holiday mode. Twenty-five local vendors and artists will be offering a varied assortment of hand-made and other special items for purchase. Father Christmas comes to visit as local school choirs and other musical groups perform through out the two day Holiday Festival.

Beaver dams center of scrutiny during Lake Tahoe salmon festival

To Sherry Guzzi, the beaver dam on Taylor Creek was more than a watery jungle of sticks and branches. In that snarl of debris, she saw hope for a species long regarded as non-native in the Sierra but which new research claims has occupied the range for centuries and is key to ecosystem health.
Late last month, her hope was extinguished when the U.S. Forest Service tore down the dam to protect a tourist facility celebrating a non-native species: kokanee salmon.

Lake Tahoe Education Foundation hosts Fall Food Festival at Harveys

Event Date: 
October 27, 2012 - 6:30pm

Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation Presents Fall Food Fest on Saturday, October 27 from 6:30-10 p.m. at Harveys Convention Center.

Mountainfilm Festival on Tour stops at MontBleu

Event Date: 
October 20, 2012 - 7:00pm

Sierra At Tahoe presents Mountainfilm on Tour Oct, 20th 2012 at MontBleu Resort and Casino. In 2000, The Mountainfilm in Telluride festival embarked on a new journey – Mountainfilm on Tour. Each year, a selection of films from the international film festival are taken on the road to reach audiences who otherwise wouldn’t have a chance to experience the festival. Those films display themes of adventure, mountaineering, remarkable personalities and important environmental and social messages. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m.

Pumpkin Parade and Harvest Festival at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center

Event Date: 
October 27, 2012 - 10:00am

Golden Bear Events presents a Harvest Festival! Saturday, October 27, 2012, 10 am to 5 pm. Recreation Complex at 1082 Rufus Allen Blvd. Games, Free stuff for kids and families, Chili Cookoff, Cake Walk, Services and goods for families, Crafts, Checker Tournament, and more! Be on the lookout for information on the Pumpkin Parade! Watch the event build at www.goldenbearevents.weebly.com

A festival of epicurean delights

STATELINE, Nev. - Epicurian enthusiasts are invited to please their palates during this weekend's South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival.For the third year in a row, Harrah's Lake Tahoe will ho...

South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival at Harveys and Harrah's

Event Date: 
October 5, 2012 (All day)

The third annual “South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival” arrives at Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe, Oct. 5 – 7, for an early autumn weekend of great food, fine wine and high spirits.
Events include lots of dining and tasting experiences, plus discussions, presentations and demonstrations by celebrated food and wine experts. Of course, food and wine are the biggest stars and a spectacular “Epicurean Expo” – featuring sumptuous dishes from Harrah's best restaurants, top-shelf spirits and the finest wines of Napa Valley and beyond – highlights the weekend.

2-day festival devoted to Kokanee salmon

Lake Tahoe South hits payload with resort improvements, events and celebrations for winter 2012-13

Weeks away from when the snow will fly and pile up high, visitors to America’s favorite lake — picked by readers in USA Today — can expect a winter of epic content as Tahoe South resorts are poised with prime attractions, sizzling special events and a combination of unmatched outdoor recreation and nighttime amenities.

Candy Dance to take place this weekend

Genoa will host its 92nd Annual Candy Dance festival this weekend.The festival will take place Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature art, crafts, food, homemade candy, a ...

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