A carnival, yoga festival and dance party for your Tahoe-Truckee weekend
cwalker@sierrasun.com
Below are the Sierra Sun’s picks for the Top 10 events to check out this weekend at Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
Have an event you want considered for a future Your Tahoe Weekend calendar? Email Reporter Cassandra Walker at cwalker@sierrasun.com.
1. Truckee Carnival
Come one, come all to the California Carnival in Truckee featuring a Ferris wheel, giant slide, roller coaster, and many more rides.
When: Wednesday, July 19 – Sunday, July 23
Where: Truckee River Regional Park
Cost: $25 vouchers are redeemable for your choice of an unlimited ride wristband or 30 ride tickets, when purchased in advance. Fun Pack 30 tickets: $30; Unlimited Ride Wristband: $35
Online: http://www.tcfkids.org
2. Wanderlust Festival
Squaw Valley hosts the four-day event celebrating yoga, meditation, music, nature, and camaraderie.
When: Thursday, July 20 – Sunday, July 23
Where: Squaw Valley
Cost: $15 – $500
Online: http://www.wanderlust.com
3. 43rd Annual Truckee Antiques Show
The Truckee Annual Antiques & Vintage Sale will feature thousands of quality antiques and unique collectibles for sale, with proceeds benefitting the Truckee High School’s Boosters Club.
When: Friday, July 21 – Sunday, July 23 | 10 a.m.
Where: Alder Creek Middle School
Cost: $6 admission
Online: http://www.tbcashows.info
4. Pacific Fine Arts Festival at Homewood
Homewood will showcase more than 30 artists’ assortment of collectible arts and crafts in a variety of media.
When: Friday, July 21 | 10 a.m.
Where: Homewood Mountain Ski Resort
Cost: Free
Online: http://www.pacificfinearts.com
5. Her Mountain
The Specialized Bike Academy hosts two days of women’s mountain bike adventure, including yoga and a wine mixer.
When: Saturday, July 22 – Sunday, July 23
Where: Northstar California Resort
Cost: $429
Online: http://www.northstarcalifornia.com
6. “Tahoe’s Favorite Dance Party”
Tainted Love and an after-party with Sleeper Cell & ZoSo will hit the Crystal Bay Casino Saturday night for what’s been called Tahoe’s favorite dance party.
When: Saturday, July 22 | 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Bay Club Casino Crown Room
Cost: $20 in advance, $25 at the door
Online: http://www.crystalbaycasino.com
7. FMX Motocross Event
The Hard Rock Casino transforms into an off-road sporting experience for the FMX Motocross Event including festival booths and interactive events.
When: Saturday, July 22 | 1-6 p.m.
Where: Hard Rock Casino Lake Tahoe
Cost: Adults: $20, Kids: $10
Online: http://www.hardrockcasinolaketahoe.com
8. Still-Life Watercolor Workshop
This intermediate to advanced watercolor workshop will cover wet in wet, wet on dry, layering, glazing, and negative painting techniques.
When: Saturday, July 22 | 2-4:30 p.m.
Where: Atelier Truckee
Cost: $65
Online: http://www.ateliertruckee.com
9. Truckee Community Farmer’s Market
Every Sunday the Truckee Community Farmer’s Market brings fresh local food from farms and producers within 125 miles of the Town of Truckee.
When: Sunday, July 23 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: Coffeebar and Sears parking lot
Cost: Free event
Online: http://www.truckeefarmersmarket.org
10. Summer Music Sessions — Tracorum w/ Hibbity Dibbity
After enjoying a fun show at the Concerts at Commons Beach, head to Moe’s Original BBQ to enjoy Hibbity Dibbity.
When: Sunday, July 23 | 9 p.m.
Where: Moe’s Original BBQ
Cost: Free event
Online: http://www.visittahoecity.org
Cassandra Walker is a features and entertainment reporter for the Sierra Sun. She can be reached at cwalker@sierrasun.com, 530-550-2654 or @snow1cass.
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