Lake Tahoe, CA

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  • Dinner at the Chef's Table Add this event to your calendar

    When: From 02/29/2008 to 12/31/2008

    Meet and greet and eat the delicious masterworks of Chef Chad Shrewsbury on Friday and Saturday nights at 7 PM in Six Peaks Grille. It's truly a rare opportunity to spend an evening with one of the region's top chefs. Paired with the custom menu five-course menu, the Chef's Table offers the ultimate culinary experience. $85 per person. Wine pairing options available for additional fee. Seating is limited to 10 people. To book your memorable night, call 530.581.6621.

  • Magical Memories Add this event to your calendar

    When: From 10/27/2008 to 01/04/2009

    Resort at Squaw Creek's annual holiday celebration that includes exceptional music, entertainment, recreation and culinary events for every member of the family.  Don't miss the spectacle!  Click here for complete details.

  • Squaw Valley USA Add this event to your calendar

    When: 11/22/2008

    Catch the first runs of the season on Squaw Valley USA's opening day! Conditions permitting.

  • Gingerbread Village Unveiling and Grand Tree Lighting Ceremony Add this event to your calendar

    When: 11/28/2008

    The major kickoff event for Magical Memories celebrates the season with live music, caroling, Santa Claus, Buddy Bear, the awesome handmade gingerbread village debut and much more.  This celebration draws hundreds each year, so come join the fun!  Can you smell that gingerbread?

  • Squaw Valley Festival of Lights Add this event to your calendar

    When: From 11/29/2008 to 12/24/2008

    The annual Squaw Valley Festival of Lights with Santa in the Village for your first Christmas photo opportunity of the season. We will also officially begin receiving toys for our Toys for Tots toy drive today as well.

  • A Traditional Choral Holiday Celebration Add this event to your calendar

    When: 12/07/2008

    The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is proud to present the Reno Baroque Ensemble in an enchanting winter concert featuring soloists and orchestral artists from the Sacramento Philharmonic, Reno Chamber Orchestra and Reno Philharmonic as well as nationally acclaimed vocal soloists. Not the Bard, but a fantastic show indeed. Begins at 8:00pm. VIP and "Dinner and Show" packages available. For ticket and show information visit www.laketahoeshakespeare.com. For special lodging rates for this event call or book online with Promo Code MAGICEVENT.

  • Learn to Ski & Ride Weekend - Learn More on the North Shore Add this event to your calendar

    When: From 12/13/2008 to 12/14/2008

    Squaw Valley joins other North Lake Tahoe resorts for this regional Learn to Ski & Ride weekend. First time skiers and snowboarders are eligible for $25 beginner packages all weekend, space permitting. Cost includes equipment, beginner lift ticket and instruction. Adults, follow the green balloons to the Far East/Papoose Discovery Center where you can join in a lesson any time between 9:00am and 3:00pm. Details: 530-583-6985. For children 12 & under, follow the red balloons to Squaw Kids Children's Center. Reservations recommended for children and can be made by calling 530-452-7166.

  • TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra presents HANDEL'S MESSIAH Add this event to your calendar

    When: 12/21/2008

    Beginning at 3:30pm, a truly extraordinary holiday afternoon is slated for the Sierra Grand Ballroom with a symphony and choir.  Maestro James Rawie will conduct the performance.  TOCCATA vocal soloists  include sopranos Maria Arrigotti, Joy Strotz and Anna Helwing; mezzo sopranos Marianne Ashley and Susan Sonnemaker; tenors Andy Sonnemaker, Fahad Siadat, and Kevin Beiswinger; and baritone Stuart Duke.  TOCCATA Orchestra features Rose Sciaroni as concertmaster; David Brock, Matt Linaman, Ben Benson and Ben Wallack for continuo; and Mark Lord and William Van Meter on Baroque trumpets. 

    Along with classical music, fun holiday (sing along) favorites are mixed in the middle of the show, making this an entertaining afternoon for all ages.  For tickets call 775-267-1720. 

  • Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade Add this event to your calendar

    When: 12/24/2008

    A traditional family favorite, the Christmas Eve torchlight parade can be seen from anywhere in the Village or Squaw Valley base area. Watch in amazement as Squaw Valley Ski School instructors descend the lower mountain carrying brightly lit torches in a beautiful procession of lights. Parade begins at dusk on Christmas Eve. Details: 530-583-6985.

  • The 28th Annual Snowfest! Add this event to your calendar

    When: From 02/27/2009 to 03/08/2009

    Every spring since 1982, North Lake Tahoe comes alive with ten fun-filled days and nights, jam packed with events and activities for all ages. This year, the annual favorites will be back, along with expanded music events, and a host of great new ones! On and off the mountain, there's something for everyone. Enjoy on-snow events at resorts like Squaw Valley USA, Alpine Meadows, Homewood, Diamond Peak, and Northstar-at-Tahoe; Participate in special events, parades, races, parties, concerts, theater; and of course, there's plenty of wining and dining to be had at North Lake Tahoe's fine restaurants and lively establishments.

    Join in and celebrate the fun and frolic of winter! There's no better time to be in North Lake Tahoe. Snow conditions in early March are some of the best of the season, with the annual base snowpack well over ten feet! Plus, the sunny California days are getting longer, and the nightlife is in full swing!