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Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival  – 2019

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Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival  – 2019

Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival  - 2019The greater North Lake Tahoe area has wonderful fundraising events through-out the year.

Each year there are some events that you really look forward to attending for a variety of reasons.

The annual Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival in greater North Lake Tahoe area is one of those events!

This year the 31st Annual Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival  promises to be a great  event at the Hyatt Grand Ballroom!

You’ll have a wonderful evening sampling a wonderful assortment of gourmet chocolate creations and boutique wine from California vintners!

This event supports the Sierra Community House programs in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. 

They are also proud to have 100% of all proceeds going to support local programs including family strengthening legal services, hunger relief, crisis intervention and prevention education to local school children.

The Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival is so much more than just a chocolate and wine tasting party, this is a fundraiser that supports the following programs in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee area:

  • 24-hour crisis line
  • Mt. Rose Safe House
  • Support services for survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and child abuse
  • Children’s Program including therapy and counseling
  • Legal advocacy and mediation
  • Violence prevention and education to local school children
  • Nutrition education
  • Hunger relief services
  • Parent education
  • Free dental clinics
  • Financial coaching

Just to name a few of the key support services they provide in the greater North Lake Tahoe – Truckee communities.

If you love chocolate and wine, and want to support an important local organization, this is the event for you.

Here are the details of the Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival in North Lake Tahoe:

Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival

When:  Saturday, November 2, 2019, Starting at 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Where:  Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom, 111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, Nevada 775.298.0010

Cost:  $175 in Advance/per person.  This event sells out each year, so get your tickets now.  You can purchase tickets on line at www.TahoeChocolateFestival.org

For more information call 775.298.0010

In addition to wine, chocolate, hearty appetizers by Hyatt Chefs, there will be a silent and live auction. 

If you can’t attend, but would like to donate and support this organization contact 775.298.0010.

Have a fun night out and support the new Sierra Community House organization at the Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom in Incline Village, Nevada!

Thinking about making Lake Tahoe, California your second home? Check out the homes that are for sale here:

Want to see what condos are for sale in Lake Tahoe? Here are the current listings:

For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –

Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260  | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA

All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.

Tahoe Chocolate and Wine Festival  – 2019

Truckee Ski and Snowboard Swap Nov 2 2019

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Truckee Ski and Snowboard Swap Nov 2 2019

Don’t miss the 37th Annual Truckee Ski and Snowboard Swap, Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Truckee Community Recreation Center (10981 Truckee Way) in Truckee, California.

If you’re in the greater Truckee, California area, this is the winter sports equipment event for you!

The cost is only $3 a person, children under 12 are free, from 11 a.m. today until 4 p.m.

We’ve already seen snow this past September, and it is looking like we are headed for another big winter season here in the Truckee – North Lake Tahoe area, so this is a great way to get newer equipment at a fraction of the price.

You’ll find local representatives from Tahoe ski shops and the nearby ski resorts on hand to answer to your questions.  

If you’re looking for winter clothing, ski equipment, boots, boards, poles, hats, gloves, accessories, and items you probably never thought of but could really use, you’ll find it here.

This event is sponsored by the Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District and proceeds from the event go to help the District’s Youth Sports Programs.

Here are the event details:

37th Annual Truckee Ski and Snowboard Swap 

  • When:  11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2019
  • Where:  Truckee Community recreation Center, 10981 Truckee Way, Truckee, CA 96161
  • Cost:  $ 3 per Person (Children under 12 are free)
  • Benefit:  Proceeds go to help fund the District’s Youth Sports Programs. 

Temperatures have dropped and everyone is thinking about the upcoming winter season.

Now is the time to get your snow gear out and replace older, outgrown equipment, or just treat yourself to something new, all at a great prices!

Now is the time to make your plans to get to the 37st Annual Truckee Ski & Snowboard Swap this Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Truckee, California!

If you can’t make it this weekend, don’t forget that the Nordic and Back Country Ski Swap at the Tahoe XC Center in Tahoe City will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019!

Thinking about making Truckee your second home?  Here are some popular area options:

For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –

Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260  | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA

All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.

Truckee Ski and Snowboard Swap Nov 2 2019

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch – 2019

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Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch – 2019

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch - 2019Fall is in the air here in Lake Tahoe! Temperatures have dropped and the leaves have turned in color!

It’s that time of year when pumpkin is the flavor of the day and scare crows are every where.

If you’re looking for a reason to be here in the greater North Lake Tahoe – Truckee area, and you want to check out some small town local fun, check out the Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, October 12, 2019.

This is a pre-Halloween annual event here in Tahoe City, California and will be at Commons Beach in downtown Tahoe City from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. 

This is a nice event for all ages.  There are a number of activities and events. The children will have a great time with the Pumpkin Patch (cost for a pumpkin is in addition to wrist bands, and food/beverage costs), carnival games, and activities including an obstacle course, pie eating, cake walk and so much more.

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch - 2019It wouldn’t be a Fall Festival with out a Costume Contest, so put on your best outfit!

If you have missed some of the other fun fall events in North Lake Tahoe this year like the Tahoe City or the Squaw Valley Oktoberfest over the past few weeks you still have a chance to enjoy some fall, pre-holiday Halloween fun at this year’s annual Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch 2019 event.

Here are the details:

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch – 2019

  • When: Saturday, October 12, 2019, Starting at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Where: Commons Beach, located in Downtown Tahoe City
  • Cost: Entry is free, and the cost for individual events, food, and beverage will vary depending on the selection and sold separately.
  • The All Inclusive Activity bracelet is $15
  • Pumpkin Prices will vary.

For more information check out www.TahoeCityPUD.com or call (530) 583-3440.

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch - 2019Don’t forget to dress in layers. Our weather forecast is for sunshine and daytime temperatures between  50 to 60 degrees.  Warm in the sunshine, cool in the shade!

If you love Lake Tahoe and you enjoy a good festival then you’ll enjoy your day at the Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch!

While you’re in town during the month of October, enjoy checking out all of the local scarecrows on parade that were made by local non-profit groups, local businesses, and grade school children!

See you at the Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Commons Beach in Downtown Tahoe City!

If you won’t be over in Tahoe City, but you’ll be in Truckee, don’t forget the Tahoe Donner Fall Festival, also on Saturday, October 12, 2019.

Thinking about making Tahoe City, California your second home? Check out the homes that are for sale in Tahoe City here:

Want to see what condos are for sale in Tahoe City? Here are the current listings:

For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –

Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260  | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA CalRE#01908304

All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.

Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch – 2019

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival – 2019

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Tahoe Donner Fall Festival – 2019

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival - 2019It’s the 10th Annual Fall Festival in Tahoe Donner!  

If you don’t have plans for this weekend, consider driving up to the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, California area this Saturday, October 12, 2019 and check out this local event!

The leaves are turning color and you know the drive up here will be beautiful.

The Tahoe Donner Fall Festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Northwoods Clubhouse.

Admission is free, but depending on what you want to do, the costs will vary depending on the activity, craft, food, or beverage items you may want to purchase.

If you are not familiar with the Tahoe Donner master planned community they do have some private facilities, this annual Tahoe Donner Fall event is open to the public.

Now is the time to get into the swing of the season with pumpkins, seasonal draft beers, BBQ, or take advantage of one of the fun events.

There is typically something for everyone to enjoy.  Even your four legged fury friends are welcome in Tahoe Donner pool to take a dip.  

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival - 2019This is one of my favorite activities at the Tahoe Donner Fall Festival is the annual doggie dip (in the pool off-leash, outside of the pool on a leash) as the pool has closed for the season, and this is their chance for a doggie swim before the pool is winterized.

The Tahoe Donner Fall Festival will have arts and crafts vendors so you’ll have fun browsing the booths and checking out the hand-crafted goods and fresh harvest produce.

There will also be a number of activities in addition to the Arts and Crafts Fair, there will be a Beer Garden with seasonal beers, Live Entertainment, Music, a Pumpkin Patch, Kid Carnival Area, Games, Contests, and so much more.

Here are the details of the Tahoe Donner Fall Festival in Truckee, California:

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival – 2019 Event Details:

  • When:  Saturday, October 12, 2019, Starting at 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Where:  Tahoe Donner Northwoods Clubhouse, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner community in Truckee, CA
  • Parking:  Park at the Northwoods Clubhouse, or park at Trout Creek Recreation Center and taking the free shuttle to Northwoods Clubhouse.   Shuttles will run from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Cost:  Tickets are required for entry into the Fall Festival:
    • Adult (Age 16+) Member $5*  Public $10*
    • Kids (Ages 2-15) Member $20*  Public $25*
    • Infants (under age 2)  Member – Free Public -Free
    • Purchase in Advance
    • Day of event will be $5/more

2019 Kids Tickets Include: 

    • Hassle-free event entry with UNLIMITED ACCESS to the spooky maze, bounce house, bungee sky jump, climbing wall, face painting, doggy dip and live music.
    • Admission also includes:
      • (1) Sweet Treat of Choice (caramel apple, cotton candy or popcorn). 
      • Additional quantities of each will be available for purchase.
    • (1) Pony Ride for ages 6 and under. (Must be under 60 pounds).
    • Ages 7 and older (or over 60 pounds) can participate in (1) Tie Dye Activity.
    • (1) Balloon Animal.
  • *Please Note: The cost for food/beverage items, pumpkins, or items at the arts and crafts vendors are not included with ticket purchase and can be purchased separately.
  • Pizza slices will be available for purchase from Pizza on the Hill from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Must be 21+ for the beer garden.
  • 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Beer Garden and BBQ, Kids carnival, Arts and Crafts Vendors, Doggie Dip Vendors, Bocce Ball Play, and Disc Golf Course open (3 holes)

For more information call (530) 582-9646.

They will also have several special performances and events:

  • 11 a.m. -11:40 a.m. Wild Things Animal Show #1
  • 12 noon -12:30 p.m. Madi Burns Band from the Tahoe Truckee School of Music
  • 12:45 p.m. – 1 p.m. Costume Contest
  • 1 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. Wild Thing Animal Show #2
  • 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Performance by the Sugar Pines from the Tahoe Truckee School of Music

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival - 2019

I’ve been to the annual Tahoe Donner Fall Festival in the past several times and it is a great local fall event.

It is a wonderful combination of carnival and Tahoe activities, Oktoberfest, and some doggie fun, for those that have furry loved ones.

If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Tahoe Donner master planned community, after you’ve had some fall fun, drive the Northwoods Blvd loop and check the area out!

Tahoe Donner is a favorite for second home owners and for year-around living!

If you love Tahoe and you enjoy a good local festival then you’ll enjoy your day at the Tahoe Donner Fall Festival.

See you at the Tahoe Donner Fall Festival this Saturday!

If this weekend doesn’t work out, don’t forget the Tahoe City Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch event in Tahoe City at Commons Beach, downtown Tahoe City, also on Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 10.m. to 2 p.m.!

Ready to make the Tahoe Donner Resort Community your second home?  Check out what is for sale here:

For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –

Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260  | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA

All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.

Tahoe Donner Fall Festival – 2019

Party in the Park – Tahoe Vista 2019

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Party in the Park – Tahoe Vista 2019

Ready for some late summer Tahoe fun?

While temperatures have started to drop, our end of summer fun continues on this Friday, September 12, 2019!

Come out to the North Tahoe Regional Park at 6600 Donner Road in Tahoe Vista, CA and party in the park today beginning at 5 p.m.!

This family-friendly, all age event will have activities and games, plus a special movie showing of the Wizard of OZ (movie starts at 7:30 p.m.), or enjoy the Silent Disco event.

You are welcome to pack your own picnic, or purchase a BBQ dinner from Men Wielding Fire. Yes, this looks like it will be a lot of fun!

Later in the evening, the North Tahoe Public Utility District will be providing free California Gold Kettle Corn along with fresh Tahoe Tap during the movie.

This is a wonderful opportunity to be outside, have some fun, and enjoy a movie outside in the park, even though it is mid-September!  

If you missed our summer outdoor movies in Tahoe City, or at the Village at Squaw Valley this past summer, this is your chance to  have that experience without having to wait until next year!

There is no admission charge, and everyone is welcome. 

The fun starts at 5 p.m. with the movie starting at 7:30 p.m.

Party in the Park – Tahoe Vista, Friday, September 13 2019

  • Wizard of Oz (PG) 1 hr 42 minutes
  • Friday, September 13, 2019 Event starts at 5 p.m., movie starts at 7:30 p.m.
  • Admission Free
  • Bring your own picnic, or buy a BBQ dinner from Men Wielding Fire
  • Free California Gold Kettle Corn during the movie
  • North Tahoe Regional Park | 6600 Donner Road, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
  • Movie, music, games, food
  • Silent Disco with Dark Side of the Moon provided by Chango
  • Dress warmly

For more information – Click Here

You will need to bring your own chairs for the movie.  Here are some more Suggested Movie Going Tips:

  • Chairs Bring your own chair.
  • Bring sleeping bags/beach towels (small plastic tarp to put under them).  If you have smaller ones that want to be on the ground, you’ll need to bring sleeping bags/beach towels, and perhaps a tarp to put under them as the ground could be damp, so make sure you have the right things to put down on the ground for an enjoyable evening.
  • Bring blankets and jackets (our temperatures have dropped, so wear something warm and bring a blanket).
  • Snacks You are allowed to bring your own snacks, so if you’re on a diet, you can still stay on track and enjoy the movie, or if you want a more gourmet experience load up you picnic basket, but it’s also nice to support the local vendors so you have some options.
  • Movies begins at 7:30 p.m.
  • Bring a flashlight so you can make sure you’ve packed everything up and have an easy to walk back to your car with light when the movie is over.

Come out and enjoy a beautiful early fall – late summer evening in Tahoe Vista out underneath the stars and watch a free movie in the park this year!

Get out and have some fun in the park tonight in Tahoe Vista, California!

If you can’t be here this weekend, here are a few of our upcoming Fall events:

  • 5th Annual Art & Soul Downtown Truckee ArtWalk, Saturday, September 14, 2019 12 noon to 4 p.m. Historic Downtown Truckee
  • Oktoberfest, Saturday, September 21, 2019 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the Village at Squaw Valley
  • Oktoberfest, Saturday, September 28, 2019 12 noon to 5 p.m. Tahoe City | Commons Beach
  • Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop, Saturday, October 5, 2019 12 noon to 4 p.m. Downtown Historic Truckee 

Don’t forget our local Farmer’s Markets will continue on for a few more weeks, weather permitting in the North Lake Tahoe – Truckee area:

Ready to make Tahoe Vista your second home?  Check out what is for sale here:

Check out Near-by Kings Beach:

For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –

Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260  | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA CalRE#01908304

All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.

Party in the Park – Tahoe Vista 2019