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First Friday in Brickelltown
10374 Donner Pass Road, Truckee. The Brickelltown merchants and artists once again host First Friday in Brickelltown, downtown Truckee. The theme is "Carnival." Enjoy refreshments, music, a festive atmosphere and genuine, unique art presented by area locals. Artists may participate by phoning 530-550-9610 in advance.
530-587-3789 |
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Truckee Fourth of July Parade
Donner Pass Road, Truckee. Enjoy an old-fashioned hometown parade. Starting at 10 am east of the Truckee High School winding down Donner Pass Road and ending up in historic downtown Truckee.
www.truckee.com or 530-587-8808 |
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Truckee Firecracker Mile
Downtown Truckee. One mile gradual fun run suitable for all ages. Starts just before the Truckee Fourth of July Parade. Begins at Tahoe Forest Hospital ending at Train Depot.
www.truckeefunrun.com or 530-426-3313 |
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Women Empowering Women: Sarah Ferris
For Goodness Sake. 10am. Come and hear Sarah's amazing story! After her experiences volunteering in Nepal, Sarah created the Bodhi Foundation, a non-profit organization focusing of maternal-child health in Humla, Nepal. This lead to the organization of the first all-women trek through the region which raised funds to pay for delivery kits and education. Suggested donation. Spaces are limited
530-550-0758 |
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10-12 |
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ARTour 2009 Open Studios
Various studios in Truckee-Tahoe area. Open studio driving tour of juried artists who open their homes and studios for two three-day weekends and give art appreciators and collectors the opportunity to meet the artists.
www.northtahoearts.com or 530-581-2787 |
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10-12 |
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Cannibal Cruise Car Show
Truckee River Regional Park, Brockway Road, Truckee. Presented by the Truckee Optimist Club. No charge to spectators. Open to all classic motorized vehicles. Friday night movie, Saturday night Sock Hop, games, food, craft fare, poker run (and walk). All proceeds benefit youth programs in Truckee.
www.truckeeoptimist.com/cannibalcruise.htm or 530-582-9062 |
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10-12 |
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5th Annual Bluegrass on the Comstock Festival
Miner's Park, Virginia City. Bluegrass fans will enjoy such performers as: Jessica Kilroy, the Del Williams Band, Nell Robinson, Contraband, Ponderosa, Westwind, Country Valley Jug Stompers and Hick'ry Switch. Weekend passes are $35, daily start at $15. In addition to music on stage, there will be Saturday workshops, jamming at the Red Dog Saloon, food vendors and a beer garden.
www.nevadabluegrassproject.org |
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Soaring Kites and Music Festival
High Camp, Squaw Valley. Kite flying demonstrations, kids kite building seminars, and general kite mania, featuring live music and kids entertainment all day long.
www.squaw.com |
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Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival
Village at Northstar. 2pm - 7:30pm. Enjoy live performances by: Loose Canon, Head for the Hills, and Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek, as well as beer tasting by more than 20 regional breweries. $30 individual tickets or $60 LUX package available.
www.northstarattahoe.com or 1-800-GO-NORTH |
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11-23 |
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The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
On the white sandy shores of Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe, the 37th season of the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival takes place from July 11 through August 23, 2009, Tuesdays through Sundays. This year the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival presents "Much Ado About Nothing," "Measure for Measure" and a modern tribute to the world's greatest bard, "Young Shakespeare." Also this year, the Festival presents a Monday Night Music Series.
www.laketahoeshakespeare.com or 800-74-SHOWS (74697) |
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Gioielli's Bead Night Out
July 15, 2009, Gioielli's Bead Night Out, 10280 Donner Pass Road, Truckee. First and third Wednesdays of each month through 2009 from 5 to 8 pm. No pre-registration required. No charge.
www.specialtybeads.com or 530-582-4464 |
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Summer Nights in Nevada City
Downtown Streets of Historic Nevada City. Craft Fair, Food & Entertainment. 6 to 9pm.
www.nevadacitychamber.com or 800-655-6569 |
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Annual Gala kicks off Lake Tahoe Music Festival
The Sun's Kings will provide thrilling music for attendees who will also enjoy hors d' oeuvres, complimentary champagne and wine, no-host bar, fine dining, and a silent live auction. Individual tickets are $250 per person with a portion of the ticket price being tax deductible. Proceeds from gala benefit the non-profit Lake Tahoe Music Festival and its Educational Outreach Program.
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17-19 |
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ARTour 2009 Open Studios
Various studios in Truckee-Tahoe area. Open studio driving tour of juried artists who open their homes and studios for two three-day weekends and give art appreciators and collectors the opportunity to meet the artists.
www.northtahoearts.com or 530-581-2787 |
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One-day Workshop with Author Gary Renard
Mount Judah Lodge, Sugarbowl Ski Resort. One-day workshop with Gary Renard, author of "Disappearance of the Universe" and "Your Immortal Reality," with "Love Has Forgotten No One: The Answer to Life" coming out March 10. $75.
www.goodnesssake.org or 530-550-8981 |
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Old Timers and Truckee Reunion Picnic
Truckee River Regional Park, Brockway Road. 10 am to 4 pm. Presented by the Truckee Donner Historical Society.
www.truckeehistory.org or 530-582-0893 |
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18-19 |
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3rd Annual Relay for Life of Truckee
Truckee High School Track. 10am Saturday to 10am Sunday. A 24 hour community camp-out and walk because cancer doesn't sleep. All survivors invited. Sponsors, volunteers, teams and individuals are invited to join in the fight against cancer. Entertainment, live music, food all for a good cause. Sorry no pets allowed.
www.relayforlife.org/truckeeca or 530-587-8808 |
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18-19 |
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Art, Wine & Music Festival
Squaw Valley's base village will burst with color, taste, and sound as fine artists, craftsmakers, performers and musicians come to participate in this fun annual celebration of art and music.
www.squaw.com or 530-583-6985 |
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18-25 |
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Squaw Valley Community of Writers Poetry Workshop
Olympic Village Lodge and Olympic Plaza, Squaw Valley USA.
www.squawvalleywriters.org or 530-470-8440 |
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Donner Lake Triathlon
The Donner Lake Triathlon offers both a Sprint and International Distance course. Swim Donner Lake, bike up historic route Hwy 40, and then run around an alpine lake. Conveniently located off I-80.
www.donnerlaketri.com or 530-546-1019 |
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Summer Nights in Nevada City
Downtown Streets of Historic Nevada City. Craft Fair, Food & Entertainment 6 to 9pm.
www.nevadacitychamber.com or 800-655-6569 |
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Lake Tahoe Music Festival presents Fourplay
West End Beach at Donner Lake. Tickets go on sale April 1: $45 preferred seating; $25 general admission. Purchase online or at the office of Lake Tahoe Music Festival, 10775 Pioneer Trail, Suite 210, Truckee.
www.tahoemusic.org or 530-581-3101 |
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24-26 |
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Wanderlust Festival
Squaw Valley. A new kind of festival bringing together the world's top yoga teachers and the best performers in rock & roll, all in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty.
www.wanderlustfestival.com/index.html |
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24-26 |
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AVA Hikes/ Walks
Pacific Crest Trailhead. Exit #176/ I-80. Two club sponsored AVA American Volkssport Assoc Walks. Trails of varying lengths and difficulties. Map and directions with registration. Carry water, food, and clothing for inclement weather at 7,000+ feet. Please no dogs. 8am-4pm. Everyone welcome. Free. AVA credit walkers $3.
www.tahoetrailtrekkers.org or 530-546-2325 |
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Lake Tahoe Music Festival Presents Huey Lewis and the News
Old Greenwood Resort, Truckee. Tickets $45 preferred; $25 General Admission.
www.tahoemusic.org or 530-583-3101 |
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25-26 |
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Truckee Championship Pro Rodeo
McIver Arena, Brockway Road. 5pm Saturday, 2pm Sunday.
www.truckeerodeo.org or 208-735-0462 |
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Lake Tahoe Music Festival presents Broadway Night w/ Reno Philharmonic
Tahoe Donner Driving Range, Truckee. The Music of Rogers and Hammerstein. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra featuring soloists Rachel York and Sal Viviano.Tickets $45 preferred; $25 General Admission.
www.tahoemusic.org or 530-583-3101 |
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