Peaks and Paws Festival – Squaw Valley, Sat., August 23, 2014

August 23, 2014 By Laura Allen, Broker Associate, Tahoe Real Estate Agent, CA RE 01473598 | 530-414-1260

Peaks and Paws Festival – Squaw Valley, Sat., August 23, 2014

If you love dogs, then this is your summer event of the season to go to!

Get ready to have some fun at the annual Peaks and Paws Event with a beer garden, wine by the glass, activities for you and your four-legged friends to enjoy, and a great line-up of live music at the Village at Squaw Valley this Saturday August 23, 2014.

Yes, this is your event to enjoy with your dog! This is a wonderful way to enjoy the day with your furry four-legged friends!

You’ll have the option to drink some great beer, have a glass of wine, and listen to a wonderful line-up of music, all while benefiting the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe.

You’ll have from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. to check this great event out, this Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the Village at Squaw Valley.

The cost is a $5 donation to the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe, and then beer, wine, food, and other vendor sales are sold separately.

What a great way to support a wonderful local group and make a fun day out of the donation!

Here is a line-up of the music that is scheduled for both days in Squaw Valley:

Saturday, August 23, 2014

11 a.m. – J.D. Platts Canine Kings Entertainment
11 a.m. – Angele and the Wildwood Band
1 p.m. – J.D. Platts Canine Kings Entertainment
1 p.m. – Angele and the Wildwood Band
2 p.m. – Bison
2 p.m. – Low Flying Birds
4 p.m. – J.D. Platts Canine Kings Entertainment
4 pm. – Bison
5 p.m. – Low Flying Birds
5 p.m. – Poor Mans Whiskey
7 p.m. – Poor Mans Whiskey

Activities – Saturday, August 23, 2014

9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Squaw 2 Alpine 10 K Challenge run, or walk from the base of Squaw Valley to the base of Alpine Meadows
11 a.m. – Hike with Your Pet – Hike up the Granite Chief Trail – Meet at Squaw Dogs in the Village of Squaw Valley
2 p.m. – Fetch Fest – A fetch-off at Cushing Pond $5 /enter

Refreshments – Saturday, August 23, 2014

11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Free Yoghund Frozen Yogurt for Dogs – at Squaw Dogs
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Lagunitas Beer Garden $4/beer, must be 21+ age
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Wine – Offered by the glass pricing on site, must be 21+ age
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Yappy Hour at the Main stage $1 off Beer and Wine, Free Treats for Pets

Come out to the Village at Squaw Valley this weekend and enjoy the summer sunshine, ice cold beers, wine, musical performances and our four legged friends this Saturday.

Event Details:

Peaks and Paws Festival – Squaw Valley

When: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Where: The Village at Squaw Valley, 1895 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146

Cost: $5 Donation to the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe

Beer Tickets are $4/each, must be 21+ for beer tasting.

Wine Tasting – Pricing on site, must be 21+ for wine tasting.

If you’ve been looking for a reason to come up to Lake Tahoe, the annual Peaks and Paws Festival in Squaw Valley this weekend is a fun event to be at!

Come out and support the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe by being at the Peaks and Paws Festival at the Village of Squaw Valley this Saturday!

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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.

Peaks and Paws Festival – Squaw Valley, Sat., August 23, 2014

Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, August 2014

August 9, 2014 By Laura Allen, Broker Associate, Tahoe Real Estate Agent, CA RE 01473598 | 530-414-1260

Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, August, 2014

Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, Homewood, July 4 – 7, 2013 If you’ll be up here in the greater Homewood area during the month of August 2014, don’t forget to check out the Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe .

You’ll find amazing artists and unique crafts and jewelry at the Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair this August 8-10, 22-24 and 29-31 at the Homewood Ski Resort parking lot.

I went to this arts and crafts fair over this past 4th of July and while it is event is smaller, I really did enjoy going from booth to booth looking at the art, pottery, jewelry, trinket, or other unique items, many of which have a Lake Tahoe influence.

If you’ll be up in Lake Tahoe on any of the upcoming weekends this August, make sure you check out the local arts festival here in Homewood, CA. This will be a great opportunity to get wonderful souvenir of your summer trip here in Lake Tahoe.

Even if you’re not looking to buy, you’ll still enjoy admiring the raw talent it takes to create an original work of art. You’ll find jewelry, paintings, pottery, glassware, clothing, and so much more.

You’ll discover some amazing treasures here in Lake Tahoe. Located at the Homewood Ski Resort, at 5441, West Lake Blvd., Homewood, California, you’ll want to stop and see all of the items for sale, along with just being here in Lake Tahoe. The Fine Arts and Crafts Fair in Homewood is free to the public.

Here is the schedule: Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair

5441 West Lake Blvd., Homewood, California

Each weekend in August – 8-10, 22-24, and 29-31 (Labor Day Weekend)

Friday – Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

If you’ll be in the greater West Shore, Homewood, Truckee, Tahoe City, or Kings Beach, North Lake Tahoe area in August 2014, be sure to stop by the Fine Arts and Crafts Fair in Homewood. It’s a great way to spend some time and enjoy being here in Lake Tahoe.

Don’t forget to check out the Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair any weekend in August this year!

Thinking about making the the West Shore of Lake Tahoe your second home?

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.

Homewood Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, August, 2014

Truckee–Tahoe Airport AirFair Show-Festival, Sat, July 12, 2014

July 12, 2014 By Laura Allen, Broker Associate, Tahoe Real Estate Agent, CA RE 01473598 | 530-414-1260

Truckee–Tahoe Airport AirFair Show-Festival, Sat, July 12, 2014

This weekend is the Truckee – Tahoe Airport AirFair and Family Festival, Saturday, July 12, 2014. The event starts at 9 a.m. and will go until 5 p.m.

There will be Air Show Events all day long including planes soaring and swirling in the air, stunt jumpers flying in wing suits, along with kids activities, a food court, beer garden, and vendor village. Admission is free and so is the parking!

What could be more fun than a day of Tahoe sunshine, watching stunt planes, having an ice cold beverage, and something from the food court?

This is a fun, free event and it’s a great way to enjoy a beautiful summer holiday weekend day up here in the greater Truckee area.

Here are the details of the event:

Truckee – Tahoe Airport AirFair & Family Festival, Saturday, July 12, 2014

When: Saturday July 12, 2014

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: Truckee Airport

10356 Airport Road, (off Highway 267), Truckee, California 96161

Cost: FREE

You may not know that this local event supports many youth organizations in the area including Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1073, KidZone Museum, and the Truckee Optimist Club, all non-profit organizations. Over the past two years this event has raised over $97,000, and this year’s goal is $70,000.

This is a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon in Truckee, California and you know you’re going to have a lot of fun while see some amazing plan stunts, while support local youth programs.

Check out the Truckee – Tahoe Airport AirShow & Family Festival, this Saturday, July 12, 204 at the Truckee airport!

If you’re looking for other fun things to do in the greater Tahoe-Truckee area this weekend, don’t forget the Friday evening Concerts in Kings Beach, the Annual Art, Music and Wine Festival in Squaw Valley, or the free Sunday afternoon Tahoe City Concerts at Commons Beach this weekend!

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 CalRE#01908304

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

Truckee – Tahoe Airport AirFair & Family Festival, Saturday, July 12, 2014

Art, Wine and Music Festival – Squaw Valley, July 12 – 13, 2014

July 12, 2014 By Laura Allen, Broker Associate, Tahoe Real Estate Agent, CA RE 01473598 | 530-414-1260

Art, Wine and Music Festival – Squaw Valley, July 12 – 13, 2014

You don’t need a reason to come up and enjoy the greater Lake-Tahoe / Truckee area during out beautiful summer season; but if you want one, get ready to have some fun at the annual Art, Wine, and Music Festival at the Village at Squaw Valley this Saturday and Sunday, July 12, 2014 and Sunday, July 13, 2014.

This is a great event to sip some wine, see some great artists, and enjoy a day of music! You’ll have two different days to check this great event out, or be their both days! This year the event will start at 11 a.m., with wine tasting beginning at 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The cost is a $25 donation to the Disabled Sports USA Far West group. You’ll get a commemorative wine glass and unlimited wine tasting. What a great way to support a wonderful group and make a fun day out of the donation!

Here is a line-up of the music that is scheduled for both days:

Saturday, July 12, 2014

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Don Price & Jazz Gitan on the Main Stage
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Milton Merlos on the 2^nd Stage
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. – Flamenco del Oro on the Main Stage
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. – Yolo Mambo on the 2^nd Stage

Sunday, July 13, 2014

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Aaron Oropeza on the Main Stage
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Terry Scott on the 2^nd Stage
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – New World Jazz Project on the Main Stage
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. – A Thousand Years at Sea on the 2^nd Stage
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Thorn and The Tikis on the Main Stage

Come see the Squaw Valley Village that will be lined with fine artists, crafts, performers and musicians on two different stages on either Saturday, or Sunday.

Our weather has been amazing! What a great way to spend a great summer day here in Tahoe than by being outside in Squaw Valley sipping wine, shopping, and having a fun day with some of Squaw Valley’s finest shops, restaurants, and artists that have come in for this special event.

Event Details:

Art, Wine and Music Festival in Squaw Valley

When: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wine Tasting from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday, July 13, 2014, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wine Tasting from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: The Village at Squaw Valley, 1895 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146

Tickets are $25, must be 21+Age for wine tasting, which includes a commemorative wine glass!

All Proceeds benefit the Disabled Sports USA Far West organization

This will be a fun weekend to be in Lake Tahoe for the annual Art, Wine and Music Festival in Squaw Valley this Saturday July 12, 2014, or Sunday, July 13, 2014!

Ready to make the Squaw Valley area your second home? Check out what homes are for sale here:

How about a Squaw Valley condo? 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 CalRE#01908304

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

Art, Wine and Music Festival – Squaw Valley, July 12 – 13, 2014

Free Outdoor Summer Movies in Squaw Valley – 2014 Schedule

July 11, 2014 By Laura Allen, Broker Associate, Tahoe Real Estate Agent, CA RE 01473598 | 530-414-1260

Free Outdoor Summer Movies in Squaw Valley – 2014 Schedule

Summer is a great time to be Lake Tahoe and Squaw Valley, California. On Thursday nights in July and August check out the FREE outdoor Summer movies at the Village at Squaw Valley.

The free outdoor movies are presented in the Events Plaza at the Village at Squaw Valley and a new movie is presented each week. All movies begin at 8:30 p.m. (dusk) weather permitting.

Here are the details for the 2014 Movie Schedule:

Free Outdoor Summer Movies in Squaw Valley – 2014 Schedule

July 3, 2014: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – PG-13

July 10, 2014: Frozen – PG

July 24, 2014: Gravity – PG-13

July 31, 2014: The Lego Movie – PG

August 7, 2014: Man of Steel – PG-13

August 14, 2014: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug – PG-13

August 21, 2014: 42 – PG-13

August 28, 2014: Jurassic Park – PG-13

Movie goers are encouraged to:

Wear warm clothing – sweaters and jackets are highly recommended.
Bring a blanket. Summer evenings are cool in Squaw Valley and Lake Tahoe!
Arrive early to get a good seat. The movie begins at 8:30 p.m. (Dusk)
Bring a small flashlight so you can look around your chair after the movie, or in your snack bag during the movie.

Last year we made an evening out of several free events. We spent time over at the free Truckee Thursdays event and enjoyed an early dinner, listened to the music on Main Street at the beer garden and did a little shopping in downtown Truckee before we headed over to the free outdoor movie at the Village at Squaw Valley!

With so many fun things to do in Lake Tahoe you need to plan your summer vacation now! Come out and enjoy a wonderful evening underneath the stars and watch a free movie in Squaw Valley this summer!

See you at one of the Free Outdoor Movies in Squaw Valley this summer!

Ready to make the Squaw Valley area your second home? Check out what homes are for sale here:

How about a Squaw Valley condo? 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 CalRE#01908304

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

Squaw Valley Free Outdoor Summer Movies- 2014