Wanderlust comes to Lake Tahoe on July 17-20
Wanderlust California takes place in Olympic Valley, a small village just north of Lake Tahoe in California. Olympic Valley is better known as Squaw Valley because it is the home of the world-famous ski resort, Squaw Valley. Wanderlust Festivals are all-out, ecstatic celebrations. We bring together the world’s leading yoga teachers, top musical acts, renowned […]
Ike’s in Nevada City now offers kombucha tea drink: popular organic elixir
A drink called kombucha is gaining popularity among people who favor organic beverages — at cool restaurants in the Bay Area, the Pacific Northwest and towns such as Boulder, Colorado. Now it’s being offered at Ike’s Quarter Cafe in Nevada City, one of our favorite restaurants for fresh, organic food and drink. “We are excited […]
Visit “Ghost Ships” exhibit at Tahoe Maritime Museum
The Tahoe Maritime Museum on Hwy. 89 in Homewood, on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore, is one of our favorite museums. We are members, and we are regulars. The Museum’s exterior reminds you of an old boathouse, well-suited to its surroundings, with a spacious, airy interior design — 5,800 square feet in total — that lets […]
Truckee Thursdays start June 12
From mid-June through August, Thursday night in Downtown Truckee is a special experience for people of all ages – residents, tourists and participants alike. The Truckee Downtown Merchants Association is proud of the growth and popularity of “TT”, one of the most successful promotions in Downtown Truckee. The event features a Certified Farmers’ Market, food […]
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at North Star House on July 5
During a one night performance, Bear Yuba Land Trust (BYLT) and Quest Theaterworks will bring the return of outdoor summer theater back to Nevada County audiences with the production of Twelfth Night. “Shakespeare wrote 37 plays. This is his craziest cast of characters,” said Artistic Director Scott Ewing. Quest Theaterworks will present a fun, revised […]
Sierra Starr strikes gold again in El Dorado County wine competition
Sierra Starr Vineyard & Winery of Grass Valley picked up six more medals in its second wine competition of 2014 — this time from our neighbors at the El Dorado County wine competition. Following the six medals from the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition (Three Gold and Three Silver) Sierra Starr is happy to announce […]
Bear River Wine Tasting hosts Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John on July 26
Aaron Patrick is thrilled to announce that he and his band will be performing “Piano Men: A Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel” on Saturday, July 26, at Bear River Wine Tasting in Auburn on Hwy 49, just north of the Bear River. “Piano Men: A Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel ” […]
Exclusive: Western stars including Clint Walker coming to Gold Rush Days in Grass Valley
The Grass Valley Downtown Association is honored to announce that this year’s Gold Rush Days will feature western movie and television stars Clint Walker, Johnny Crawford, Peter Sherayko and Charlie LeSueur on June 21-22 in historic Downtown Grass Valley. Clint Walker is a local legend best known for his cowboy role as “Cheyenne Bodie” in […]
Farmers Market second season at the Rood Center in Nevada City starts June 3
The Nevada County Certified Growers’ Market will be returning Tuesday afternoons to the Eric Rood Administrative Center in Nevada City beginning June 3, 2014, from 2-5:30 p.m. NCCGM is Nevada County’s original Certified Market, bringing growers and the community together since 1980 and is also the operator of the Saturday Market at the Historic North […]
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