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| 7-April4 |
Spring Fiesta at Sierra-at-Tahoe
Located at 1111 Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd., Twin Bridges, CA 95735. Billabong's Flaunt It, Buckle Up Big Air, Nitro & VZ Highlander plus College Week, College CO-ed, Shred Day, Telegrass and the Salsa showdown - springtime at Sierra Resort is a nonstop party! Email: info@sierraattahoe.com Phone: (530) 659-7453
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| 7-14 |
WinterFest Gay and Lesbian Ski Week® at Lake Tahoe
Mar 7 - Mar 14
Location, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. WinterFest is Lake Tahoe's original Gay and Lesbian Ski Week since 1996, with a full week of World Class Skiing, Nightly Entertainment and non-stop action. Lake Tahoe WinterFest is the largest Gay and Lesbian Event in Lake Tahoe and provides non stop action all week long! DJ Joe Bermudez heats up the slopes and Comedian Danny Leary will keep the party going. Everyone is invited� Email: NGLVCB@aol.com Phone: (775) 720-9160 |
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Beyond California Tasting at Apres Wine Company
Located in Apres Wine Company, Ski Run Center, 3668 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Try up and comers from around the globe - good wine at very good prices! Tu., Mar. 9 at 6pm. $20. Tastings include 5 wines with appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted: -10% on 1-5 bottles, -15% on 6+. RSVP 530-544-WINE (9463). Phone: (530) 544-9463 |
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Snowshoe Cocktail Races at The Beacon Bar & Grill
Located at The Beacon Bar & Grill, 1900 Jameson Beach Rd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158. Run around the track, wearing snowshoes, carrying a tray of "drinks". The person who finishes first..and spills the least..WINS! Have fun and win prizes. Race starts at 7:00 PM. The races are free to participate in. Sponsored by Lagunitas Brewing Company. Live music by Jesse Kalin starting at 6pm. Phone: (530) 541-0630
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Kids' Night Out at the South Lake Tahoe Parks & Rec
Center SLT Parks and Rec Center
1180 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Friday Evening "Kids' Night Out" - This program is offered during our school year. Potty trained - 8th graders $12.00 per child. Parents enjoy a Friday night out or some "alone" time at your own home. School age children will swim, watch movies and play in the gym. New this year, the program will be available to younger siblings who are potty trained. Preschool group WILL NOT SWIM, but the bounce house and scooters will be available. Everyone will get together to watch a G or PG movie. This program will run on Friday evenings December 5, January 23, February 6, March 6 and April 3 from 6:30 - 10:00 pm. (Pre-School must sign up by Thursday.) Phone: (530) 542-6056
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| 12-14 |
Docu-Drama at the Lake Tahoe Community College Duke Theater
The Laramie Project
Lake Tahoe Community College, One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. The Laramie Project is a docu-drama about the 1998 hate-crime murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay University of Wyoming student who was brutally beaten by two young men, tied to a fence, and left to die. Writer-director Moises Kaufman and actors of New York's Tectonic Theatre Project journeyed to Laramie to interview townspeople about the horrific murder. After 400 hours of interviews, what emerges is an unusual and powerful theatre piece focusing on the citizens of Laramie, how they were affected and ultimately changed by this act of brutality within their community. Mature themes and content - may not be suitable for children under 15. A series of events, including panel and post-show discussions, will be held in conjunction with this production, culminating in a Candlelight Vigil Against Hate following the final Saturday evening performance. March 12-14 and March 19-21. Phone: (530) 541-4660 ext. 240
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USSA Far West Open at Sierra-at-Tahoe
Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Sports Resort, Twin Bridges, CA 96155. Sierra-at-Tahoe hosts the USSA Far West Open. Entries are $35 and are due by Monday, March 8th. Lift tickets for racers are $35. Parents can receive discounted lift tickets! Register 7:30 am - 8:30 am in The Aspen Cafe, 10:00 am race start. Race to be held on Clipper, conditions permitting. Email: swarman.st@boothcreek.com
Phone: (530) 659-7453
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Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club St. Patrick�s Day Celebration
Located in Harrah's Lake TahoeFor over 40 years, the Tahoe Douglas Rotary club has hosted the best dinner, dancing, and auction event in Tahoe. It is the best Irish party of the year and a true Lake Tahoe Tradition! This year�s celebration will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Harrah�s Convention Center from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Feast on a complete Irish buffet dinner featuring corned sirloin of beef and cabbage with all of the trimmings. Sample generous pours of premium California wine and Irish beer. JJ Entertainment will play great music for dancing. It is a full evening of St. Patrick's Day festivities. You may call our exec. secretary, Cheryl Zarachoff at 775-376-5000 ext 2 - to order tickets by phone with your credit card.
Phone: (530) 542-2262 |
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48th Annual Lake Valley Firefighter's Ball at MontBleu's Grand Ballroom
MontBleu Casino Live music provided by Pop Fiction. Major door & raffle prizes, season ski passes, Sierra Athletic Club Ultimate Gym package and a $500 grand prize cash giveaway. 2 for 1 entree specials provided by select local restaurants: Echo at Embassy, Edgewood Tahoe, Mirabelle, Passarettis, Riva Grill and Scusa on Ski Run. Tickets will be available at both Raleys, Lake Valley fire stations #6 & 7 and Lira's Market in Meyers. Starts at 8pm. Must be 21 to attend. Phone: (530) 577-3737
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The Third Friday Gallery Art Walk at the Village Center
Located at the Raley's Village Center,South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Every third Friday of the Month from 4-7 pm: Friday, March 19, 2009 4-7pm. Wine and Hors d� oeuvres served. South Shore�s Village Center is The Place for art lovers to visit! Located just a block from the casinos and next door to the Heavenly Village just beyond Stateline, Nevada. With treasures such as handcrafted jewelry, Tahoe landscape photography, and original and limited edition paintings, this new Art Center of South Lake Tahoe �has it all.� Many of the galleries feature live artist demonstrations and serve wine and hors d�oeuvres. Participating Galleries �Are all located at: 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150: Untamed Art 530-544-7099 Suite #3 - www.signaturegalleries.com, Marcus Ashley Gallery 530-544-4278 Suite #23 - www.MarcusAshley.com, Wyland Galleries 530-541-7099 Suite #3 - www.signaturegalleries.com, Sun Art 530-544-1341 Suite #27 - www.sunartgallerytahoe.com, Jon Paul Gallery 530-544-4269 Suite #18 - www.jonpaulgallery.com and Artifacts 530-543-0728 Suite # 18.
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Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Northern CA
Located at Zephyr Cove Resort, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448. Experience the Coolest Event of the Year! On March 20, 2010, hundreds of hearty souls with warm hearts will brave the chilly waters of South Lake Tahoe at Zephyr Cove to raise money for Special Olympics. Special Olympics provides year round sports training and competition opportunities for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Take the plunge and ask your family, friends and co-workers to make a monetary pledge to support you. Plungers who raise $100 or more will receive a Polar Plunge sweatshirt. Costumes are encouraged and crazy fun can be expected!! Be a Team Captain and form your own team of plungers who will join you and ask their friends, family and co-workers for pledges. Registration begins at 10:30 am at Zephyr Cove. Costume contest is at 11:30 and plunge happens at 12 noon. The offical Plunge hotel and site of our Post Plunge Party is MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa. To register visit www.sonc.org/polarplunge or call 925-944-8801 ext. 215 for more information. The public is invited to participate! Phone: (925) 944-8801 ext. 215
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Billabong Flaunt It Girls Slopestyle & Rail Jam at Sierra-at-Tahoe
Located at 1111 Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd., Twin Bridges, CA 95735. Calling all ladies: Come show us your stuff and flaunt your style. Registration will be from 8-9:30am in the Aspen Cafe. Phone: (530) 659-7453 |
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Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Mar 17
Located at Harrah's Lake Tahoe Convention Center, Stateline, NV 89449. The Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club will host its 41st annual St. Patrick's Day celebration from 6-10 p.m. on March 17 at the Harrah's Lake Tahoe convention center. The Irish buffet dinner features corned beef and cab�bage with all the trimmings. Sample pours of California wine and Irish beer will be available. JJ Entertainment will provide dance music. The event features raffles and a silent auction from more than 200 donated items, including ski passes, room packages, spa treatments, golf passes, autographed sports memorabilia and game tickets, artwork, dining certificates and 75 accommodation packages from Embassy Suites. To order tickets by phone or credit card, call Paula Peterson at (530) 542-2262.
Phone: (530) 542-2262
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North American Freeskiing and Big Mountain Snowboarding Championships
Located at Kirkwood, CA 95646.Top Freeskiers and Snowboarders in the world compete on Kirkwood's slopes. Email: info@kirkwood.com Tollfree: (877) KIRKWOOD Phone: (209) 258-6000
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Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Northern CA
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Experience the Coolest Event of the Year! On March 21, 2009, hundreds of hearty souls with warm hearts will brave the chilly waters of South Lake Tahoe at Zephyr Cove to raise money for Special Olympics. Special Olympics provides year round sports training and competition opportunities for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Take the plunge and ask your family, friends and co-workers to make a monetary pledge to support you. Plungers who raise $100 or more will receive a Polar Plunge sweatshirt. Costumes are encouraged and crazy fun can be expected!! Be a Team Captain and form your own team of plungers who will join you and ask their friends, family and co-workers for pledges. Registration begins at 10:30 am at Zephyr Cove. Costume contest is at 11:30 and plunge happens at 12 noon. The Post party takes place on the M.S. Dixie immediately following the Plunge. The Official Plunge Housing is the Lakeside Inn & Casino. To book your room at $89 a night, call 1-800-624-7980 and say you are with the polar plunge. To register visit www.sonc.org/polarplunge or call 925-944-8801 ext. 215 for more information. The public is invited to participate! Phone: (925) 944-8801 ext. 215
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Free Spring Equinox Women�s Snowshoe Hike on the Tahoe Rim Trail
Lake Tahoe, NV. Email: programs@tahoerimtrail.org Phone: (775) 298-0012. A Spring Equinox Women�s Snowshoe Hike will be 10 a. m. to 2 p.m. March 20 at Castle Rock. The easy hike will provide natural history and interpretation from the hike guides while enjoying good company. At the end of the hike, participants will receive a packet of organic seeds to plant this spring. |
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"Tapped" The Movie at Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences
Located at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences, 291 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV. Email: katherine_straus@ivgid.org
Phone: (775) 832-1284. 6 � 8pm. "Tapped," presented by the Tahoe Water Suppliers Association, is an award-winning documentary that explores issues around bottled water and the social and environmental impacts of this multi-billion dollar industry. |
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College Week Discounted Ski + Snowboard Lift Tickets at Sierra Resort
Sierra-at-Tahoe Snow Sports Resort, Twin Bridges, CA 96155. Break out of the library and hit the hill! During College Weeks, college students can receive a $54 lift ticket at Sierra-at-Tahoe� Resort when they present a current college photo I.D. at the Sierra Ticket Office. So bring your friends out and ski or ride for cheap! College Week Dates: January 4 - 8, January 11 - 15, March 22 - 26. March 29 - April 2, and April 5 - 9. Phone: (530) 543-5614 |
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Tahoe Rim Trail Association Free Guided Snowshoe Hike
Lake Tahoe, NV. Visit the Website www.tahoerimtrail.org Email: programs@tahoerimtrail.org Phone: (775) 298-0012
10am, Where: Page Meadows, Distance: 3 miles, Level: Easy, Hours: 3. Please note if the weather is bad i.e. a white out, huge storm, rain or chain control on local highways, we will not have the event. It is too dangerous for people to travel as well as recreate in those conditions. A voicemail will be left on a TRTA phone indicating if the snowshoe is cancelled. Call 775 298-0238 if the weather is bad! |
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Pond Skimming Championship of Tahoe at Heavenly Mountain Resort
Located at Heavenly Ski Resort, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Phone: (775) 586-7000
Come out and cool down at this whacky event�and see who makes it through the slush pond without getting soaked. |
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Full Moon Snowshoe Trek on the Tahoe Rim Trail
Lake Tahoe, NV. Lake Tahoe, NV. Visit the Website www.tahoerimtrail.org Email: programs@tahoerimtrail.org Phone: (775) 298-001. Tahoe Meadows, Distance: 4 miles, Level: Easy, Hours: 3-4 6:00pm. You will need to become a member to participate in the full moon Trek. Please note if the weather is bad i.e. a white out, huge storm, rain or chain control on local highways, we will not have the event. It is too dangerous for people to travel as well as recreate in those conditions. A voicemail will be left on a TRTA phone indicating if the snowshoe is cancelled. Call 775 298-0238 if the weather is bad! |
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