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August 2011 -
Lake Tahoe Events
- July 15 - August 21
- 39th Annual Lake Tahoe
Shakespeare Festival
- Celebrating 39 years of acclaimed theater at one of the nation's
most breathtaking location!
- This summer the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival presents
Shakespeare's comic masterpiece, TWELFTH NIGHT - an exhilarating
production that features beautiful costumes, lavish sets and one of
the most talented professional acting companies in the West!
Encircled by the immense beauty of Lake Tahoe's deep blue waters and
nestled in a white sand amphitheater, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare
Festival presents Shakespeare under the stars capturing the true spirit of
summer at the lake. With gourmet food and drink at Shakespeare's Kitchen,
nightly wine tastings and time with friends and family, each
performance provides an outdoor theatre experience within a festival
atmosphere.
- Tickets: $20-$85 plus tax and fee.
Buy tickets online
or Call: (800)74-SHOWS (747-4697) or
(775)832-1616 for more information.
- Lake Tahoe
Shakespeare Festival, 948 Incline Way, Incline Village, NV
- August 1
- Mumbo Gumbo
- For over 20 years Mumbo Gumbo has been one of Northern
California's top groups, releasing 9 original CDs and collecting
numerous "Sammie" and "Best of Sacramento awards. The 7-piece band
tours the Western United States, bringing their "genre-bending
Americana" music to their many fans. Their big musical stew contains
elements of soul, zydeco, folk, blues, rock, cajun, Caribbean, and
country all mixed into their uniquely festive roots-music sound.
- Tickets: $20-$30 plus tax and fee.
Buy tickets online
or Call: (800)74-SHOWS (747-4697) or
(775)832-1616 for more information.
- Lake Tahoe
Shakespeare Festival, 948 Incline Way, Incline Village, NV
- Summer Trans Dance Series
- Expression and Meditation through Dance. Lead by Ann Thennes,
let your energy connect and flow with nature.
- Free, 6pm in the Grand Hall,
Tahoe Tallac Society,
Valhalla, Highway 89 (Emerald Bay Road) South Lake Tahoe, CA
- August 1-31
- Tahoe Flea Market
- 80 vendors with antiques and collectibles, architectural
salvage, garden accessories, furniture, books, clothing, crafts,
fresh produce, hobbies, jewelry, sporting goods, stamps/coins,
tools, toys, new and used merchandise. Free seller camping.
- Admission - $1/person (13 and older). Starts: 8am-5pm on
Saturdays & Sundays, May to September.
- 1635 Elks Club Drive and HWY 50 at Elks Club (1 mile south of the airport), South Lake Tahoe,
CA- Call: (530)541-3967 for information.
- Party with Arty
- Arthur Harvey's keyboard magic at Harrah's Casino Center Stage. It’s the
best disco, dance, R&B and soul party in Lake Tahoe!
- Starts: 10pm Tuesday thru Sunday.
- Harrah's Center Stage,
Harrah's Lake Tahoe, Stateline, NV- Call:
(775)588-6611 for more information.
- August 2
- Tahoe Improv Players
- Spontaneous, hilarious, improvised comedy, they have been
entertaining audiences for over 15 years. You'll laugh til you cry!
- Tickets: $5 child/$10 adult. Buy tickets
online or Call: (530)541-4975 for more information.
- 7:30pm at the Boathouse,
Tahoe Tallac Society,
Valhalla, Highway 89 (Emerald Bay Road) South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Brandi Carlile
- A gifted singer/songwriter whose rich voice and literate
storytelling belie her youth (she was only 23 when she released her
major-label debut), Brandi Carlile was born in the small town of
Ravensdale, WA, an isolated community 50 miles from Seattle. With
few neighbors or friends nearby, Carlile grew up learning to make
her own entertainment, camping and hiking in the nearby woods and
teaching herself to sing. Carlile grew up listening to the classic
country music her parents doted on (Patsy Cline remains Carlile's
favorite singer), and she made her stage debut at the age of eight
after she was taken to a local country radio show by her mother.
- 9pm at the MontBleu
Resort Casino and Spa, Tickets: $25 Advance, $30 Day of Show
(Plus Tax and Fees)
- August 2-27
- Open Play at Tahoe Tot Spot
- South Lake Tahoe's premier indoor play facility dedicated to
young children. Open play is the perfect solution for children
needing to burn off some energy!
- Starts: 10am-2pm on Tuesdays-Saturdays. Cost: $10.
Kids - Birth to 5 years Old.
- Tahoe Tot Spot
1012 Al Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA- Call:
(530)541-5994 for information.
- August 2-30
- Karaoke at Rojo's
- Starts: 10:30pm-1:30am on Sundays & Tuesdays.
- 3091 Harrison Ave., South Lake Tahoe, CA - Call: (530)541-4960 for
information.
- August 3-31
- Naughty School Girl Night
- Enjoy smooth tequila while you listen to the Naughty
School Girls play live music at the Cabo Wabo Cantina inside Harvey's Casino.
- Starts: 9:30pm-1:30am every Wednesday.
- Harvey's Casino Cabo
Wabo Cantina, HWY 50 at Stateline AVE, South Lake Tahoe, NV- Call: (775)588-2411
for information.
- August 4
- Anna Helwing
- "VIRTUOSI DELLE CORDE" - on this hot Lake Tahoe night, a
virtuosic trio - soprano Anna Helwing, classical guitarist
Bartlomiej Helwing, and pianist Donna Axton, bring the mediterranean
breeze filled with the music of Spain, France, and Italy by such
composers as: F. Torroba, M. DeFalla, F. Chopin, C. Debussy, I.
Albeniz, E. Valderrabano, H. Villa-Lobos, Ch .Gounod, and others
- Tickets: $10 child/$15 adult. Buy tickets
online or Call: (530)541-4975 for more information.
- 7:30pm, Tahoe Tallac
Society, Valhalla, Highway 89 (Emerald Bay Road) South Lake
Tahoe, CA
- August 4-25
- Summer Movie Series
- Enjoy new releases & family classics in the plaza on
the big screen every Thursday through August. Snuggle up under the stars with
your friends & family. All movies start at Dusk in the Village Events Plaza,
weather permitting.
- Starts: 8:30pm on Thursdays.
-
The Village At Squaw Valley USA, 1750 Village East RD, Olympic Valley,
CA- Call: (866)818-6963 or (530)584-1000 for information.
- August 5
- Live Music by Emily Tessmer
- Join us on the West Shore Cafe Patio for live music by Emily
Tessmer from 7pm - 10pm.
- Homewood Ski Resort, 5145 West Lake Blvd. Homewood CA
- The Tempest
- The D.G. Menchetti Young Shakespeare Program is a collaboration
between the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Nevada Shakespeare
Company. With Magical Spirits, Monsters and Pirates, the Young
Shakespeare production of The Tempest promises to be a fun,
interactive show for the entire family.
- It is presented FREE for kids and their chaperones. Reservations
required - Call: (800)74-SHOWS.
- 11:00 am and 2:00 pm, at the Boathouse,
Tahoe Tallac Society,
Valhalla, Highway 89 (Emerald Bay Road) South Lake Tahoe, CA
- August 5-6
- 11th Annual Northern
California Blues Festival
- Breath in the fresh air- Enjoy the beautiful park- Dance your
Blues away! This year's lineup -(Janis Joplin's original band) Big
Brother & The Holding Co., Kenny Neal, Carolyn Wonderland, Dennis
Jones, Mick Martin & The Blues Rockers, Bay Area Blues Society's
Caravan of All Stars, The Jeff Watson Band with Special Guests, The
Soulshakers & the top finalists of the "NorCal's Next Breakout Band"
competition- Todd Morgan & The Emblems and Population 5!
- Food & Craft vendors, Misting Fan Cooling Stations, VIP Lounge,
Free filtered water filling station, Free Kids Zone with Water Rides
on Saturday!! Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 11am-10pm.
- Auburn Regional Park, 3770 Richardson Drive Auburn, CA Call:
(916) 350-4640 for more information
- August 5-7
- Oasis Stampede and Country
Fair
- Come out for a weekend of fun! Ranch Rodeo events include team
branding, doctoring, tying, 4 person team roping & big loop roping,
2 person sorting, women's steer stopping, and working ranch horse.
- Fallon, NV - Call: (775)423-5358 or
Email for more information.
- August 5-26
- Friday Night Teen Scene
- Shoot hoops, play volleyball or arcade games, watch TV, or work out.
Grades 6 through 12.
- Starts: 6:30-9pm on Fridays. $3 drop in, free for pass holders.
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Kahle Community Center, Stateline, NV- Call: (775)586-7271 for
information.
- August 5-28
- Karaoke at Lakeside Inn
- Take your shower act to the stage and enjoy karaoke
at the Tavern in the Lakeside Inn .
- Starts: 10:30pm-1:30am on Wednesdays, 11:00pm-2:am on Fridays. No cover charge.
- Lakeside Inn, 168 HWY
50, Stateline, NV- Call: (775)588-7777 for information.
- August 6
- August 6-7
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The Heritage Trail - Placer County Museum Tour
- We are glad you decided to join us on the 2011 Heritage Trail
Museums Tour. This year 18 museums from Roseville to Tahoe are
committed to showcasing history in a fun and entertaining way. For
many, this event has become a family tradition. Whether you are from
Auburn, Reno, San Francisco, or Boston, you will enjoy this
opportunity to take a trip back in time and get a better
understanding of Placer County’s rich and colorful history. Each
museum on the tour is unique. Aside from immersing yourselves in
history, you will enjoy the variety of settings at each museum. The
ones located in the mountains are especially beautiful!
- 10am - 4pm, 18 Museums, Roseville to Tahoe.
- Contact any participating museum for more information!
- August 6-9
-
25th Anniversary of Hot August Nights
- Hot August Nights will have daily Show-n-Shines with cash and
trophy awards, Poker Walks with cash awards to the winners, a Cool
Car Showroom, a Classic Car Auction, automotive exhibits, special
night time cruising at South Lake Tahoe, vendors, a Sock Hop and
great free fifties and sixties style live entertainment daily on all
of the outdoor stages.
- Car registration is open to all 1972 and older American and
European cars and trucks. Car registration is only fifty dollars and
each car registrant will receive a very special commemorative Event
shirt and hat, free Poker Walk hand, dash plaque, and an assortment
of other items.
- Reno/Sparks, NV - Call: (775) 365-1956 ext 0 or
Email for more information.
- August 6-27
- Kid's
Night Out at Tahoe Gymnastics
- Leave the kids at Tahoe Gymnastics for a night of games, trampoline
time, Pizza, Movie and more. It's TONS of FUN for all kids. Ages Potty
Trained and up.
- Starts: 6-11pm on every Saturday.
- Tahoe Gymnastics, 867 Eloise AVE, South Lake Tahoe, CA- Call:
(530)544-7314 or E-mail for information.
- August6-7
- The Placer
County Heritage Trail Tour
- Bring your picnic basket and visit one or all 18 museums from Roseville to
Tahoe. The tour promises to be a family-friendly event with many hands-on
activities for all ages. It is a chance to take a trip back in time and get a
better understanding of Placer County’s rich, colorful history. Visitors will
learn more about the pivotal role our county played in important events such
as the California Gold Rush, construction of the First Transcontinental
Railroad and the development of the recreation industry in the Sierra Nevada.
- Starts: 10am-4pm on Saturday & Sunday. Cost: Free.
- Call: (530)889-6500 for a Trail Guide and information.
- August 7
- KC & The Sunshine Band
- With sales of over 75 million records, nine Grammy nominations,
three Grammy Awards and The American Music Award, KC and the
Sunshine Band is one of the seminal forces in pop. Hits like Get
Down Tonight, That's the Way (I Like It) and Shake Your Booty
established KC as a mover and shaker in the music business. Along
with the Beatles, KC is the only artist to have four number one
singles in the span of a year: Boogie Shoes, Get Down Tonight,
That's the Way I Like It, and Rock Your Baby.
- Doors open at 8pm, show at 9pm,
Tickets: $33,
MontBleu
Resort Casino and Spa, 55 Highway 50, Stateline, NV.
- August 9
- Karl Denson
- Denson - master of the saxophone will be taking his Tiny
Universe to South Lake Tahoe for the 1st annual Booty Shake in South
Lake a special late-night, post-Phish high-energy show!
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Tickets: $30. Doors open at 10pm -
MontBleu Resort Casino and
Spa
- August 9-10
- Phish
- Phish makes their Tahoe debut this summer.
- Doors open at 5pm, show starts at 6:30pm at Harvey's outdoor
amphitheater. 15 Highway 50, Stateline, NV - Call: (510)548-3010 for
more information.
- August 11-14
- 2nd Annual Thin
Air Distance Festival
- The Thin Air Distance Festival is a four day staged running
race, with it's location in majestic and beautiful South Lake Tahoe.
This is a Small, Old School Event....in an intimate setting. Make
new friends over the 4 days at the race and at the Awards/Happy hour
in the evenings.
- For your racing convenience and in the spirit of the Festival we
are starting and finishing 3 of the 4 races at
MontBleu Resort Casino and
Spa. Thursday's race is at our exciting new Race Venue at the
Tahoe Keys, loaded with beach front views!
- Tickets: $25-$130. Purchase
here. For more information Call John M. DuCray at (916)369-8788
or
Email.
- August 13
- Big Four - Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
- Besides a night of great hits and dance, fans can expect a night
of fun and laughter from the four good friends with their good
banter in this not to be missed concert at Lake Tahoe.
- Tickets: $58-$168 plus taxes and fees. Buy tickets
online.
- Harveys Outdoor Stage, Harveys Resort and Casino, Stateline, NV
- Call Toll-Free: (800) HARVEYS or (775)588-2411 for more
information.
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Lake
Tahoe Open Water Swim
- A celebration of the natural environment of the Tahoe region
featuring the beautiful, clear and clean water of Lake Tahoe and the
white sand beaches of California's Sugar Pine State Park. There is a
1/2 mile, 1-mile, and 2-mile course set up just off the beach of the
scenic Ehrman Mansion where spectators can see the action first hand
from the expansive pier. Bring your friends and family as the course
is easily viewed from the pier.
- $25-$65 participant fee and $8 parking fee, 6am-10:30am, Sugar
Pine State Park,
Register Here.
- Great Gatsby Gala
- Join us for dinner, Hip to the Jive Dancing, Charleston Dance
Lessons, Big Prizes! A Swell Night of Roaring 20’s Entertainment,
Dress 1920’s at the MontBleu
Casino.
- Event: 6:30pm-10pm. Tickets: $20-$60 Tickets available at TYFS
offices and Tahoe Youth and
Family Services or by
Email.
- August 13-14
- 10th Annual Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest
- The Village at Squaw Valley USA will pair up cold brews with hot music
when some of the most recognized jazz and funk favorites of this era perform
at the 10th Annual Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest. This free concert is open to all
ages and visitors can listen to continuous live music from 2-8pm on
two stages. All while sampling the offerings of more than 20
breweries, including some hard to find micro and macro brews. Festival goers are encouraged to bring their BJF glassware from
years past as this year's brews will be poured into corn compostable cups. The
event will benefit the Truckee Tahoe Humane Society and last year raised more
than $20,000 for the organization.
- Admission: $5, Beers are available for $4.
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The Village At Squaw Valley USA, 1750 Village East RD, Olympic Valley,
CA- Call: (866)818-6963 or (530)584-1000 for information.
- 3rd Annual Historic Downtown Truckee Arts and Crafts Festival
- The Truckee Downtown
Merchant Association hosts this 3rd Annual Historic Downtown
Truckee Arts and Crafts Festival. Taking place in downtown Truckee's
walk able historic mountain setting, on the closed street of Bridge
Street between Donner Pass Road and Church street, the unique event
locale offers much to attract visitors from the beauty of nearby
Lake Tahoe to Historic downtown Truckee's charming boutique shops
and eateries.
- 10:00am - 5:00pm, Bridge Street between Donner Pass Road and
Church Street, Truckee, CA
- Pacific Fine Art
Festivals Call: (209)267-4394 or
Email
for more information.
- August 14
-
Lake Tahoe Triathlon
- We're excited to bring this event to you featuring the beautiful
clear and clean water of Lake Tahoe. Choose from an Olympic or
Sprint distance race. Sprint Triathlon: 500 meter swim, 10 mile
bike, 2 mile run and Int’l Triathlon: 1.5K swim (0.9 miles), 40K
bike (24.8 miles), 6.5 mile run.
- 7am, $65-210,
Register Here.
- August 19
- Miranda Lambert - Lake Tahoe
Outdoor Arena at Harveys
- Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe are pleased to present Miranda
Lambert at the Lake
Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys.
- Tickets: $39.50 plus tax and fee.
Buy tickets online or
at Ticketmaster.
- Harveys Outdoor Stage,
Harveys Resort & Casino,
Stateline, NV- Call Toll-free: (800)HARVEYS or (775)588-2411 for information.
- August 19-20
-
Northstar Mountain Run
- Join us for this classic 10.2K run starting at the Village At
Northstar and finishing at the top of Mt. Pluto. The course ascends
single track and double track, offering scenic views of Lake Tahoe,
wildflowers and the Sierra. While Taking in the views, racers will
be challenged with gradual climbs until they reach the top of Mt.
Pluto. The run starts at 6,330' and ends at 8610'.
- $25-$55, Registration is Friday at 4pm and check-in begins at
7am on Saturday at the
Village At Northstar.
Register Here.
- August 19-21
- 3rd Annual Boatworks Mall Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
- The Western States
Wild Horse and Burro Expo
- Since it isn’t a perfect world, all those beautiful wild horses
and cute burros don't get to run free. Come see competitions,
clinics and the latest tips on gentling and training these great
animals.
-
Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center - 1350 North Wells Avenue,
Reno, NV Call: (775)688-5750 for more information.
- August 20
- Amateur Chili Cook-Off
- This is a open entry Chili Cook-off. Prize money and trophies
awarded, the community judges.
- Begins at 9am at the Overland Hotel, 125 E. Center Street, Fallon, NV - Call:
(775)423-2719 for more information.
- August 25
- Tribes, Timbers and Tourists
- Tahoe Maritime Museum Lecture Series presents - Tribes, Timbers
and Tourists - A Journey into Lake Tahoe History with Dave Antonucci. Refreshments until 5:30 and presentation and Q &
A follows.
- Starts: 5-7pm on Thursday.
- Tahoe
Maritime Museum - 5205 West Lake BLVD, Homewood, CA- Call: (530)525-9253
for information.
- August 26
- Live Music by Kate Gaffney
- Join us on the West Shore Cafe Patio for live music by Kate
Gaffney from 7pm - 10pm.
- Homewood Ski Resort, 5145 West Lake Blvd. Homewood CA
- XTERRA Clinic hosted by Jamie Whitmore
- Jamie Whitmore is no stranger to a tough challenge. You don't
become 2007 XTERRA Triathlon USA Champion, 2004 XTERRA Triathlon
World Champion & 2003/04 XTERRA Triathlon European champion without
a good fight. Jamie was stricken with cancer in 2007, had two
softball-sized tumors removed from her lower back, then became
pregnant & gave birth to beautiful twin boys, Christian and Ryder!
- 6pm at the XTERRA Lake Tahoe venue location.
- For more information email
Angel Garbarino
- August 26-27
-
Off-Road Triathlon
- Racers start with a swim in famous Lake Tahoe, then the bike
section test racers’ climbing and fitness levels. Both the Short and
Long course complete the 22 mile bike ride with approximately 4000
feet of climbing. After the biking section racers transition onto a
trail running course that is relatively flat, fast and scenic with
tall pines, aspens, and creek crossings.
- Full Course: 2X 750 meter swim laps with a 50 meter beach run,
22 mile bike, 6 mile run. Short Course: 750 meter swim lap, 22 mile
bike, 3 mile run. Registration begins at 5pm on Friday. Check in is
Saturday at 6am and race begins at 8am, at the Village Green in
Incline Village - 111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV
$90-$200.
Register Here.
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Big Blue 5 & 10K Trail Run
- The Big Blue 5k and 10k trail run happens on the same day as
XTERRA Lake Tahoe. The venue is located at the Village Green in
Incline Village, NV. The course is a 5k loop through a beautiful
trail system featuring tall pines and creek crossings.
- Registration begins at pm on Friday. Check in is Saturday at 8am
and race begins at 9am, at the Village Green in Incline Village -
111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV $25-$55.
Register Here.
- August 27
- 22nd Annual Lake In
The Sky Air Show
- Be here at America's High Altitude Air Show for all the action!
You’ll see many of the country’s top aerobatic performers including
living legends like Bill Cornick and Jon Melby. Plus you'll see the
amazing Spencer Suderman defying gravity in his famous Pitts.
- 8am-3:30pm, Cost: $5 (under 12 free),
Parking $15 (includes admission)- free bus transportation is provided.
- Lake Tahoe Airport -
1901 Airport Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA - Call:
(530)541-0480 for information.
- August 27-28
- Peaks and Paws presented by Donner Truckee Veterinary Hospital
- Spend a weekend of fun with your Pet. Enjoy Art, Wine & Beer Tasting,
Vendors, Outdoor Activities, Bark-BQ and continuous live bluegrass.
Socialize with friends and animals at
The Village at Squaw Valley.
Enjoy beer from Lagunitas Brewery from 2 to 8pm both day, $4 per beer. 12
Wineries will also be on site for Wine Tasting both days from 5 to 8 PM.
- $25 ticket per day includes a commemorative glass. All proceeds benefit
the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe.
Sponsored by Truckee-Tahoe Pet
Lodge and Tahoe TV.
- 2:00pm-8:00pm
- Big Blue Adventure
Off-Road Triathlon
- Previously the location of the XTERRA USA Championship race,
this is one of the all time classic XTERRA courses. Racers start
with a swim in famous Lake Tahoe, one of the purest and deepest
lakes in North America. The bike section test racers’ climbing and
fitness levels. The bike starts up tunnel creek, a somewhat sandy
gradual climb. Racers pop out from tunnel creek onto the area’s
famous Flume Trail, which skirts the mountain side overlooking Lake
Tahoe. Riders continue on past Marlette Lake and down a rocky and
fast Tahoe Rim Trail. The views are breathtaking! Both the Short and
Long course complete the 22 mile bike with approximately 4000 feet
of climbing. After the biking section racers transition onto a trail
running course that is relatively flat, fast and scenic with tall
pines, aspens, and creek crossings.
- Starts: 8am on Saturday. Call: (530)546-1019 for information.
- August 28
- August 30
- Trail Building -
Daggett Summit
- The Tahoe Rim Trail
Association needs your help to build the trail that will put the
Tahoe Rim Trail back into the forest. No experience necessary, sign
up today!
- Starts: 9am-4pm.
- Kingsbury South Trailhead, Stagecouch Lot - Call: (775)298-0012 or E-mail
for more information.
- Bluesdays!
- Grand Finale featuring Roy
Rogers and the Delta Rhythm Kings. The free blues concerts at
The Village at Squaw Valley, every Tuesday throughout July and
August, will feature regional and national acts on the Events Plaza
stage. In between listening to the music, visitors can enjoy great
grab and go “blue plate” specials from the Village Restaurants,
cocktails from the “blues bar” and also explore the Village’s unique
shops & art gallery.
- Starts: 6-8:30pm on Tuesday.
-
The Village At Squaw Valley USA, 1750 Village East RD, Olympic Valley,
CA- Call: (866)818-6963 or (530)584-1000 for information.
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July 23 through August 8 |
'Music should strike fire from the heart of a man and bring tears from the eyes of a woman' -Ludwig Van Beethoven
Tickets,
Venues,
Performers and
Information
or call: (530) 581-1184 All regular concerts: gates open at 5pm, concerts begin at 7pm. Concessions will be available for purchase and picnics are encouraged
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39th Annual Lake Tahoe
July 15 - August 21
Twelfth Night This summer the Festival returns to traditional Shakespeare with one of the
Bard's greatest comedies, Twelfth Night, directed by Producing Artistic
Director, Charlie Fee. "We promised our faithful audience a return to ‘real'
Shakespeare last year - and we're delivering on that promise" says Fee of
this season's production. Fee states "I am thrilled to be directing this
wildly funny, deeply moving play. Expect a lavish production with gorgeous
costumes and extraordinary sets and beautiful music...performed with wit and
clarity by one of the best professional acting companies in the West!"
After a shipwreck on an unknown shore, and the loss of her twin brother
Sebastian, young Viola must pose as a man to survive in Shakespeare's
luminous comedy of mistaken identity and passionate romance. Filled with
music, swordplay, dancing and revelry, Twelfth Night is sure to enchant the
entire family! Tickets: (800)74-SHOWS, General: (775)832-1616
Tickets
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Map |
Programs For KIDS and Adults

Presented by the
Tahoe Heritage Foundation, "Preserving A Window To The Past" Tallac Historic Site, South Lake Tahoe, reservations (530) 544-7383 or 541-5227
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Children's Programs
Kitchen Kids (Ages 6-12) - Wednesdays 1:00pm ($7.50 fee) Cook up a storm in the Pope Estate kitchen and experience the way "it used to be" in the kitchen.
Garden Party (Ages 5-11) - Fridays 1:00pm ($7.50 fee) Learn about the lifestyles of the 1920s while crafting a hat and enjoying lemonade and cookies.
All Ages
Pope House Tours - Daily 11:00am, 1:00pm & 2:30pm ($5.00 adults, children under 6 FREE)
Visitor Center
Ecology Creek Walk - Sundays at 10:00am (Stream conditions permitting)
Naturalist's Choice Walk - Monday and Friday at 10:00am (different topics, call to check)
Patio Talk - Daily at 2:00pm Rainbow Trail Walk with Naturalist - Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 2:00pm
Lake Walk - Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 2:00pm Storytelling for Kids - Tuesday at 10:00am
Evening Ranger Program - Wednesday and Saturday at 8:30pm in the Amphitheater
Kids in the Creek - Thursday at 10:00am (child must be accompanied by an adult)
2011 Lake Tahoe Area Farmers'
Markets
Tuesday |
- Fallon (June 12-September 11)
- 5:30 - 9:30pm, 116 S. Maine Street, Fallon, NV (map)
- Call: Rick Gray at (775) 423-4556
- King's Beach (June
5 - September 4)
- Nevada City (July - September)
- 3:00 - 6:00pm, at 755 Zion St., Nevada City, CA 95959
(map)
- Contact: Phil Actor at (530) 265-5551, P.O. Box 2477, Grass Valley, CA 95945
- Reno-Shoppers Square (June 5 - October 2)
- 8:00am - 1:00pm at corner of E. Plumb Lane and Virginia Streets, Reno, NV (map)
- Call: Shirley Sponsler at (775) 746-5024
- Roseville
Downtown (May 1 - July 24)
- Roseville
Square (June 5 - October 16)
- South Lake Tahoe (June 5 - October 16)
- 8:00am - 1:00pm at American Legion Hall (parking lot), 2732 South Lake Tahoe Blvd.,
South Lake Tahoe (map)
- Contact: James Coalwell, 1560 Hwy. 49, Placerville, CA 95667 - Call: (530) 541-8788
- Sparks-United Methodist Church (June 5 - September 11)
- 8:00am - 1:00pm at 1231 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV (map)
- Call: Everett Myers at (775) 358-0925
- Truckee (June
5 - October 9)
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Wednesday |
- Auburn DeWitt Center (June 13 - December
19)
- Carson City Summer Farmers' Market (June 6-August 29)
- 3:00 - 7:00pm at The Pony Express Pavilion, Mills Park, Hwy 50 East, Carson City, NV
(map)
- Call: Shirley Sponsler at (775) 746-5024
- Colfax (May
30 - October 10)
- Foresthill (June
13 - August 22)
- Gardnerville (May 23-September 19)
- 8:00am-1:00pm at Lampe Park, 1328 Waterloo Park, Gardnerville, NV (map)
- Call: The Recreation Division at (775) 782-9828 for more
information.
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Thursday |
- Grass Valley (June 7 - August 30)
- 6:00 - 9:00pm, at Mill Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945
(map)
- Contact: Ray & Cheri Diggins at (530) 265-9495, P. O. Box 2317, Nevada City, CA 95959
- Granite
Bay (May 17 - December 20)
- Lincoln (July 7 - September 20)
-
Sparks-Hometown Farmers' Market
(June
14- August 23, except for August 9th)
- 4:00pm - 9:00pm, Victorian Square, Sparks, NV 89432
- Call: (775) 353-2291
- Tahoe City (May 24 - October
25)
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Friday |
- Reno-Tamarack Junction (June 8 - October 5)
- 8:00am - 1:00pm at the Tamarack Junction Casino, 13101 S. Virginia
St., Reno, NV (map)
- Call: Shirley Sponsler at (775) 746-5024
- Roseville
(May 4 - January 4, 2008)
- Nevada City (August-September)
- 9:00am - 1:00pm, Downtown, York Street, Nevada City, CA
(map)
- Contact: Phil Actor at (530) 265-5551, P.O. Box 2477, Grass Valley, CA 95945
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Saturday |
- Auburn
- March 17-November 3 from 8:00am - 12:00pm
- Nov. 10th thru March 10th, 2008 from 9:00am – 1:00pm
- Folsom Rd. and Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA
(map)
-
Foothill Farmer's Market, P.O. Box 3343, Auburn, CA 95603
- Call: (530) 823-6183 - E-mail:
Foothill Farmers
- Grass Valley (May - October)
- 8:00am - 12:00pm (noon), at the Fairgrounds, Gate #4, 11228 McCourtney Rd., Grass Valley, CA
(map)
- Contact: Phil Actor at (530) 265-5551, P.O. Box 2477, Grass Valley, CA 95945
- Homewood (June 23 - September
1)
- Reno-Village Shopping Center (June 9 - October 6)
- 8:00am - 1:00pm at the Village Center, California & Booth Streets, Reno, NV
- Call: Shirley Sponsler at (775) 746-5024
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Sunday |
- Lake
of the Pines (June 3-September 30)
- Rocklin
(June 10-October 7)
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