Things to do on Tahoe’s West Shore this summer
THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE was home to the S.S. Tahoe, a famous steamship that opened the area to tourism in 1900. It was home to the rustically elegant Tahoe Tavern, whose passengers arrived by train from San Francisco after a stopover in Truckee. The West Shore hosted the Nordic trails in the 1960 […]
Lake Tahoe Music Festival to continue educational programs
We received this email: Dear Friends of the Lake Tahoe Music Festival, It is with great pleasure that we announce the rescission of our decision to close the doors of the Lake Tahoe Music Festival. With an out-pouring of community support for continuing classical and education programs, the Board has elected to focus on re-instating […]
Northstar at Tahoe: Dinner and a movie
ONE OF OUR FAVORITE summer activities activities at Northstar Village is dinner, a free outdoor movie and— the pièce de résistance (with the kids or not ) — purchasing a s’mores kit and roasting marshmallows over the fire pits. Baxter’s Bistro serves top-notch cuisine that attracts locals and visitors alike. Some of the entrees include […]
Wine, William & Song
TAHOE/TRUCKEE HAS ALL THE CULTURAL bases covered this summer and fall: The area hosts the Shakespeare Festival, Autumn Food & Wine Festival and the Tahoe Music Festival. The traditions draw tens of thousands of people annually. The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival runs July 9-Aug. 22, presenting The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), a humorous […]