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Saddle Time Bicycle Art
Various Locations around North and West Lake Tahoe. Free. Extraordinary art from ordinary bicycles. Presented by North Tahoe Arts and North Lake Tahoe Historical Society.
www.northtahoearts.com or 530-581-2787 |
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Kick off Party -Cinco De Funo Party
Blue Agave, Tahoe City. Kick off the AMGEN Tour of California.
www.visitinglaketahoe.com |
| 5 |
Live Acoustic Music at Cottonwood
Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar. 7 pm. FREE live acoustic musical entertainment and discounts on libations and select menu items all night long in the Bar and Fireplace Rooms.
www.cottonwoodrestaurant.com or 530-587-5711 |
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National Train Day
Caboose adjacent to Downtown Train Depot. 10 am. The caboose is from the Southern Pacific Railroad and was used in the area. Stories, pictures, re-creations, and railroad artifacts.
www.truckeehistory.org or 530-582-0893 |
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Biking for a Better World Winemaker Dinner
PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn. Fundraising Dinner to bring accessibility to communities around the world in need.
www.bikingforabetterworld.org |
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Soulcycler, Around the World Bike Tour
Squaw Valley Institute Presents: Soulcycler, Around the World Bike Tour. Olympic Village Lodge. 6:30 to 9 pm. $10. Lecture about a 26,000 mile cycling exploration of the world by Rick Gunn, he will open for Squaw Valley's stage of the Amgen Tour at Olympic Valley Lodge.
www.squawvalleyinstitute.org or 530-581-4138 |
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Luna Chix: Pre-Amgen Tour Group Ride
Donner Memorial State Park to Cisco Grove. 9 am. Free. 40 mile ride open to all skill levels.
www.teamlunachix.com |
| 14 |
Truckee Bike Festival
Historic Downtown Truckee. 1 pm. Bikes, friends, fun presented by Truckee Downtown Merchants Association.
www.historictruckee.com |
| 14 |
Start at the Top-Lake Tahoe Legends Ride
Horizon Casino Resort Convention Center Ballroom, South Lake Tahoe. 6 am. $125/$140. Pre-registration required. Ride the Stage 1 course, 72 miles of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California with cycling legends, rest stops, technical support, first aid and gear assistance. Receive a Lake Tahoe welcome bag, wrist-band, water bottle, ride pin and t-shirt, lunch and an after ride pasta feed with live music.
www.bikethewest.com or 800-565-2704 |
| 15-22 |
AMGEN Tour of California
Starting at South Lake Tahoe to Northstar at Tahoe Resort and Squaw Valley USA. Tour de France-style cycling road race, presented by AEG, that challenges the world’s top professional cycling teams to compete along a demanding course.
www.amgentourofcalifornia.com |
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Best of Tahoe Chefs- Denim & Diamonds
Ritz Carlton Highlands. Guests will be wined and dined by the Best chefs of Tahoe at an elegant seated dinner. Proceeds benefit Tahoe Forest Cancer Center patient services and programs.
www.tfhd.com or 530-582-6317 |
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Paddleboard & Stand Up Paddleboard Race
Donner Lake, West End Beach. 9 am. 5 mile paddleboard race around Donner lake proceeds benefit the Truckee High School Swim Team.
www.tahoepaddle.com or 530-386-1676 |
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Paddleboard & Stand Up Paddleboard Race
Donner Lake West End Beach.5 mile paddleboard race around Donner lake proceeds benefit the Truckee High School Swim Team.
www.tahoepaddle.com or 530-386-1676 |
| 28 |
Launch into Summer Party
Tahoe Maritime Museum. 5 to 8 pm. Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction.
www.tahoemaritimemuseum.org or 530-525-9253 |
| 28-29 |
Truckee Home & Building Show
Truckee High School. 10 am to 5 pm. $6. You’ll find everything you need to build or remodel your mountain home
www.truckeehomeshow.com or 530-587-3477 |