News Stories

Experience The Great Reno Balloon Race

The 29th annual Great Reno Balloon Race is scheduled for Sept. 10 – 12 and in addition to the traditional favorite events, this year the community favorite has new balloons, activities and the first-ever airborne wedding.

Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week Kicks Off a Sumptuous September

September in Lake Tahoe is known not only for its peaceful serenity, but for a growing reputation as a culinary destination. This year, over thirty restaurants will participate in the first ever Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week, September 5-12.

Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off Offers Tasty Treats

The Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off, held annually in Victorian Square in Sparks, NV. runs from September 1 - 6 with an unending selection of tasty ribs from around the world, and great entertainment.

Sons of Champlin to Headline Final Commons Beach Concert

Sons of Champlin, with roots back to the early 60's Northern California and San Francisco rock scene, will perform at the final show of Tahoe City's Concerts on Commons Beach on Sunday, September 5th.

Reno Tahoe Blues Fest Returns August 27-29th

Back for its 6th year, the Reno-Tahoe Blues Fest brings nine blues artists to Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater at Bartley Ranch Regional Park for three intimate nights of live music Aug. 27 – 29, 2010.

Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop Tickets On Sale

Autumn revelers unite! Tickets are now on sale for the seventh annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop set for Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 from noon to 4 p.m.

Tahoe City's Boatworks Hosts 2nd Weekend of Arts

The Boatworks Marina Green, in the center of Tahoe City, will host a Fine Arts and Crafts Festival August 20-22. The festival will feature over 45 artisans and craftspeople showcasing a wide variety of arts and crafts including photography, oil paintings, ceramic vessels, jewelry and more.

Summer Tuesdays are Bluesdays in Squaw Valley

Shuffling through it's second summer, the Village at Squaw Valley's free Tuesday night Bluesdays feature an exceptional lineup of notable national blues performers plus great deals on food and activities every Tuesday evening in July and August.

Get Your Groove On at the 9th Annual Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest

For one weekend each summer, The Village at Squaw Valley USA becomes one of the funkiest places around Lake Tahoe during the 9th Annual Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest on Saturday, August 14 and Sunday, August 15. The event includes cold brews, top-notch musicians, and kids’ activities.

Experience Tahoe City's Farmer's Market Wolfdale's Style

Wolfdale's, the landmark North Shore eatery, and the Tahoe City Farmer’s Market combine in offering two educational and fun cooking classes, August 19th and September 9th.