Hot August days and nights in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are filled with music, events, festivals, and all the best activities the mountains have to offer.   Jump in an Alpine Lake Check out six of the best Alpine Lakes in the Tahoe region to jump in to! The Lake Tahoe region has many pristine alpine lakes to enjoy in the warm summer months besides the famous Lake Tahoe. Following is a Continue Reading

North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are well known for their amazing hiking trails and tall peaks. If you are looking for a great way to get into the woods with your family, I have compiled a list of my favorite family hiking trails, all approved by my 2, 8 and 10 year old grandchildren!  If your kids are older and more seasoned hikers check out the Best Peaks to hike around the lake. And the Continue Reading

  North Lake Tahoe and Truckee in summer is the perfect place for families to have fun and experience the outdoors. Whether your kids are toddlers, or teenagers, or both there is a lot to do with the whole family!  Hiking Tahoe is well known for its amazing hiking trails and tall peaks. If you are looking for a great way to get into the woods with your family, I have compiled a Continue Reading

July in Tahoe is full of amazing outdoor activities for the whole family. From boating to biking, live music, and festivals! July is a must visit time of year in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee region.   Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Attend an amazing performance on the Lake at Sand harbor. Nightly shows include Shakespeare plays, World Music, the Reno Philharmonic, and even Continue Reading

Tahoe Meadows Tahoe Meadows is located just below Mt. Rose summit off of the Mt Rose Highway (Hwy 431). There are several access points, either from parking along the highway or from the Tahoe Rim Trail Parking lot at the east end of the Meadow. There are many flat trails through the meadow and it makes a great place to introduce kids to winter recreation. Fore more information click Continue Reading

Free Music on the Beach and Beyond! Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday enjoy live FREE music. Bring the family, a picnic, and a low back chair for some dancing and fun! Click here for the all the events and lineups.    Wild Flower Hikes Did you know June is the perfect month to see amazing wildflowers on some of the areas world class hiking trails? Check out my Continue Reading

It is that Time of Year Again! Free Music Around the Lake! One of our favorite things about Lake Tahoe in the summer is all of the free music! You will always know where to find us on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: dancing at the front of the crowd! Can't wait to see you there!     Kings Beach – Music on the Beach Fridays June 14- August 30 6-8:30 At Kings Beach Continue Reading

  May is a great time to be in Tahoe because you can partake in all of the great outdoor activities Tahoe has to offer; skiing, hiking, biking, swimming, boating and more!  Not to mention some of the great local events that take place in the month of May.     Spring Skiing Spring skiing can go well into May and even to the 4th of July on occasion. With the winter we Continue Reading

          Are you looking for things to do in the Tahoe-Truckee area in the month of April? Spring in Tahoe is often thought of as the “shoulder” season but I think Spring in Tahoe is actually the best time of year because you get the best of what Tahoe has to offer: skiing and snow sports, as well as warmer days with hiking, biking, and even swimming Continue Reading

The North Lake Tahoe and Truckee region is known for its world renown skiing. When most people think of a great ski vacation they are dreaming of fresh powder and a winter wonderland. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good powder day and nothing beats the beauty of fresh snow blanketing everything, but every year around March, the sun comes out, the birds start to sing, and the snow changes to smooth Continue Reading