On Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Village at Palisades Tahoe, diners and music lovers come together for a kind of battle. Six restaurants serve up their best, flavor packed chicken wings while six bands bring the tunes. You get to vote for your favorites best wings and best band as the community cheers on...
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the relaxed setting of Cutthroat’s Saloon at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe comes alive with a live performance by local musician Miki Rae. The saloon offers a warm, friendly vibe where you can enjoy live tunes alongside gourmet pub-style food, late-night snacks, and a wide selection of more than...
From September 14 to 20, 2025, the Truckee River Regional Park becomes a place full of music, color, and community spirit. The festival starts with a parade into the park, followed by live music and plenty of yummy food and drinks. On Saturday the 16th, the celebration turns extra lively with more performances, arts and...
On October 23, 2025, Dr. Felicity Muth from UC Davis will talk about how bumblebees, both in the wild and in labs, think, learn, and make decisions. She studies how bees choose flowers, remember places, and how things like pesticides affect them. She also wrote a children’s book about native bees to help others learn....
On September 20, 2025, the Gatekeepers Museum in Tahoe City will host a free, family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration. You can buy food and drinks there, and there will be special beer glasses just for the festival. Local food trucks will serve Bavarian-style food, and children get to paint pumpkins (the pumpkins are free while supplies last),...
Staturday: 10am-5pm, Sunday: 10am-3pm Adventure Van Expo is a weekend event celebrating van life. It’s for anyone who loves vans, travel, or the outdoors. You can walk among custom van builds, see vendors selling overland gear, eat food from local trucks, enjoy local beer, and listen to live music. If you have a cool van,...
On September 20, 2025, the Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center will host an educational talk about sugar pines—once called the “King of Pines.” You’ll learn why these giant trees used to make up nearly a quarter of local forests but now are less than 5%. The drop happened because of heavy logging in the...
On September 30, 2025, The Libation Lodge in South Lake Tahoe hosts a fun night of Musical Bingo. You get a bingo card, listen for songs that match your card, and if you’re the first to mark “Bingo,” you win a prize. While you play, you can enjoy food and beer from the lodge in...
On October 1, 2025, Steamer’s Bar & Grill in South Lake Tahoe will host live music from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. It’s one of their regular nights, since they often have live music on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It’s a casual spot where you can enjoy good food, drinks, and music with friends. Things to...
Magic Fusion is a show that mixes magic and comedy in an intimate setting. It features award-winning magicians from around the world, performing nightly. There are also fun extras: kids can go for free during the Sunday matinee, and there’s a promotion where kids eat free with proof of same-day show tickets. Things to Know...
On September 26, 2025, the band Fruition returns to Crystal Bay Club. The band has three songwriters and five members, and they’ve been making music together for over 15 years. Their style mixes strong vocal harmonies with Americana songs, and their performances are built around storytelling and collaboration. Things to Know Before Coming You have...
On the evening of September 29, 2025, McP’s Taphouse in South Lake Tahoe will bring live music to its main stage. The place is known for its warm, fun atmosphere: you get live entertainment nightly, delicious pub food, lots of beers on tap, and a full bar of craft cocktails. It’s a spot where both...