Celebrate the biggest full moon of the year at the Full Moon Party in Squaw Valley. The party begins at 8:00 pm on Saturday, August 9th at High Camp, 2000 ft. above the valley floor. This event features 6 DJs, a mountaintop laser show and a silent roller disco. Click on the Squaw Valley link for more details and the DJ lineup. Continue Reading
Wanderlust Comes To Squaw Valley
Beginning Thursday, July 17th, the Wanderlust festival brings to Squaw Valley yoga, music and nature. It features world-renowned yoga and wellness teachers, top musical acts and DJs. Start your morning with meditations. In the afternoon enjoy fun in the sun, sip cocktails by the pool, and dance under the stars. For more information, check out: Squaw Valley website. Wanderlust Squaw Continue Reading
Squaw Valley Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest
Music and beer tasting are the activities of the day. More than 40 breweries are offering their brews for sampling and the festival features a fantastic selection of music. The Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest runs for two days, August 9th and 10th from 2:00-8:00 pm, and all proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. For the music schedule, click on the Squaw Valley website. Continue Reading
Concours D’Elegance Returns to the West Shore of Lake Tahoe
This year’s show is hosted by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation and will take place at Obexer’s Boat Company in Homewood on August 8th and 9th. Obexer’s was the first wooden boat company on Lake Tahoe. The show features up to 70 classic wooden boats, some of which date back to the 20s and 30s. The Lake Tahoe Concours D’Elegance is one of the most prestigious showings of vintage water craft in the Continue Reading
Water Resources are Sufficient to Support Village Expansion
The draft Village at Squaw Valley Specific Plan Water Supply Assessment was presented to the Squaw Valley Public Service District (SVPSD) Board of Directors on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The conclusion of that report is that the aquifers in Olympic Valley can supply the water needs of both the expected increase use of water by the proposed Village at Squaw Valley Expansion project and other future Continue Reading
Truckee’s Business Future Is Optimistic
Local merchants are reporting that business is doing very well. “As a whole, locally, I think things seem to be turning around,” said Mike Preaseau, owner of the Cooking Gallery and board president for the Truckee Downtown Merchants Association. Vacancy rates are falling from 15% at the height of the Great Recession to 7% now. Sales tax revenue, while not yet at previous levels, is increasing. Continue Reading
Don’t Miss the Party at Moody’s in Truckee
Moody’s Bistro Bar & Beats is hosting a block party on Saturday, June 21st from 6-10 pm on Bridge Street in downtown Truckee. The party includes music by Silver Boombox Thief and the Chicago Tribute Authority. As implied by their name, the Chicago Tribute Authority presents many of Chicago’s greatest hits. According to their press materials, Chicago has “become one of the best-loved and most Continue Reading
9th Annual Tahoe City Solstice Festival
Celebrate the longest day of the year at the Tahoe City Solstice Festival in North Lake Tahoe beginning today, June 19th through Sunday, June 22nd. Check out the artists, restaurants, shops and galleries. Don’t overlook the special events featured in this festival. Farmers Market, Thursday 8am to 1pm, at Commons Beach Solstice Sip ‘n Shop, 3 to 8 pm, in the Cobblestone Mall Solstice 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
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