The festival takes place on Saturday, July 5th, from 3:00 to 7:00pm at the Village at Northstar and features beer tasting, a barbeque, family festivities on the rink, and two bluegrass bands, Snap Jackson & the Knock on Wood Players and Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys . Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available. In addition to all this, if you purchase a ticket, you will receive a Continue Reading
Archives for June 2014
Free Movies in the Village at Squaw Valley
Save Thursday evenings for the free summer music series at the Village in Squaw Valley. Grab your blanket to snuggle under the stars and make your way to the Events Plaza. Movies start July 3rd at 8:30 pm and continue every Thursday through August 14th. Each week features a different movie, both new releases and family classics. Click on the Squaw Valley website for details and a schedule of the Continue Reading
Music in the Vikingsholm Castle at Lake Tahoe
A concert at Vikingsholm sponsored by the Sierra State Parks Foundation will be held on Friday, July 11th at 5:00 pm in Emerald Bay at Lake Tahoe. The concert features music by Vivaldi, Handel, Massenet preformed by concert pianist Dr. David Nelson who will be joined by violinist John Metros. The concert is followed by wine and hors d’oeuvres. Make your reservations for this Continue Reading
North Lake Tahoe Is a Dangerous Place to Be a Bear
These bears seem to be enjoying the amenities of humans and, indeed, if humans leave food, pet food, bird food and garbage out, bears will come around and frequently. According to articles in the Sierra Sun, The Nevada Division of Wildlife along with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Bear League are encouraging people to be “’bear aware.” The goal is to keep bears wild and Continue Reading
North Lake Tahoe, Squaw Valley and Truckee Summer Activities
North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding area is such a great place to visit in the summer. The weather is sunny and mild, and there is an abundance of activities from which to choose. In addition to cycling, trail running and concerts, enjoy river rafting, hiking, boating and sailing. Click on the links below for two published lists of activities in addition to our previous blog posts. Review them Continue Reading