Lake Tahoe has a new team to cheer for—the Tahoe Knight Monsters! As the proud ECHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights and Henderson Silver Knights, this exciting addition to the local sports scene promises to be the ultimate family-friendly event destination. With their inaugural game set for October 24th, the Knight Monsters are ready … Read more
Reno NV – This weekend, the skies above Reno Stead Airport will come alive with the thunderous roar of jet engines, marking the 60th anniversary of aviation history in Reno. But this year’s Reno Air Show isn’t just a celebration of local legacy; it’s a unique event that brings together milestones in aviation from around … Read more
WinterWonderGrass, a beloved tradition in North Lake Tahoe, has announced that it will not return in 2025. After nearly a decade of unforgettable experiences in Olympic Valley at Palisades Tahoe, the festival is taking a year off for “review and reorganization” with the goal of returning in 2026. The news has been met with a … Read more
A Weekend of Thrills, Music, and Family Fun In The Carson Valley September in the Sierra is packed with unforgettable events, this week families have choices of Reno Balloon festival, the International Camel & Ostrich Races in Virginia City, plus the fun continues just down the road at the Douglas County Rodeo. Set against the … Read more
As September takes shape in the Reno-Tahoe region, the excitement builds with a series of must-see events. After the awe-inspiring Reno Balloon Races, the fun continues with one of the Sierra’s most beloved fall family traditions. Families in Northern Nevada and the Reno-Tahoe area are in for a real treat as the 65th International Camel … Read more
SEQUOIA PARKS CONSERVANCY AND SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS INVITE YOU TO “DISCOVER THE DARK” AT THE 11TH ANNUAL DARK SKY FESTIVAL THREE RIVERS, CA – Sequoia Parks Conservancy, in partnership with Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Dark Sky Festival to Sequoia and … Read more
Discover exciting events happening in your community! Our new Events Calendar is your go-to resource for finding fun and engaging activities in Sierra County. Whether you’re looking for live music, festivals, workshops, or community gatherings, our calendar has it all. And the best part? It’s completely free for local event organizers to add their listings!
Get Ready for the Capital City Rodeo: August 2-3, 2024 Hold onto your hats, Carson City! The Capital City Rodeo is galloping into town on August 2-3, 2024, bringing with it a whirlwind of Wild West excitement and extreme sports thrills. Hosted at the Fuji Fairgrounds in Carson City, Nevada, this inaugural event promises two … Read more
Day One at the Bam Trail Pro Bass Tournament At Lake Almanor The Orange sherbet glow over the east mountain range, draped still in midnight black, stirred the crowded bay with palpable anticipation. Thirty Professional, single riders in their fancy Bass fishing boats came to attention as the American Flag trolled past them to the … Read more
Attention all fishing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers! This weekend, Lake Almanor is the place to be as it hosts the much-anticipated BAM Trail Fishing Tournament. Whether you’re an avid angler or simply looking for an exciting weekend activity, this event promises a thrilling experience against the backdrop of one of Northern California’s most beautiful lakes. … Read more
Calling all music lovers and families in the Sierra Nevada foothills! The legendary Strawberry Music Festival returns to the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California this Memorial Day Weekend, May 22nd through 27th, 2024. This annual reunion for music lovers of all ages features five days of live music, camping, workshops, vendors, and activities … Read more
Soaring Over Carson Valley: A Hot Air Balloon Adventure The crisp morning air crackled with anticipation as the first rays of light peeked over the eastern horizon at Lampe Park in Carson Valley. Today marked the exciting kick-off to the 2nd Annual Hot Air for Hope Balloon Festival, and I, along with a team of … Read more
Calling all history buffs and culture enthusiasts! This weekend, head to Genoa, Nevada’s oldest town, for a trip back in time at the Genoa Western Heritage Days! From April 26th to 28th, the town comes alive with a celebration of its rich heritage, offering a taste of the Wild West. Live Music and Entertainment: Family … Read more
VIP Twain Train Rail Excursion returns as part of weekend of events in Carson City and Virginia City Virginia City, Nev. – Prepare for a phenomenal adventure as the Twain Train VIP Excursion makes its triumphant return to the second annual Mark Twain Days Festival. Departing from the Eastgate Depot in Carson City on Friday, May … Read more
Join us for a fun-filled 30-minute episode as we chat with Greg Nelson and Amanda Johnson, the leaders behind the Hot Air for Hope Balloon Festival in Carson Valley! This incredible community event takes place May 17th-19th, 2024, and promises vibrant skies filled with over 30 hot air balloons. In this episode, you’ll learn about: … Read more
RENO, Nevada (Mar. 14, 2024) – Get those motors revved up with Hot August Nights first car show of 2024 – Spring Fever Revival – taking place May 17 – 18, 2024 in Reno, Nevada. Shine up those hot rods, muscle cars and classic beauties that are 1979 and older for two days of Show-n-Shines, Celebrity … Read more
The Final Weekend of Longboard Racing in Johnsville will Take place March 17th. This Fun and exciting family event is a cant miss Sierra Classic. Don’t miss this 150+ year tradition. 1860’s style 9-16′ wooden ski races in historic attire. $20 to race, free to attend. The Plumas Ski Club invites skiers, and the public … Read more
Surviving the Sierra Winters Retracing Snowshoe Thompson’s Footsteps Genoa Nevada – March 5, 2024 – This week in the Sierra a team of seasoned athletes will retrace the 100-mile route John “Snowshoe” Thompson took on his first winter mail delivery in 1856. Following clues from historical records and Thompson’s known navigation style, they’ll trek and … Read more
Reno Air Racing Association releases top three finalist locations for future home of National Championship Air Races Reno, Nev. – The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) is pleased to announce the top three locations in the running to become the future home of the National Championship Air Races (NCAR). The three finalist cities are Casper, Wyo., … Read more
Tickets on sale for 33rd annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry and St Patrick Day Weekend Events in historic Virginia City Virginia City, Nev. – Nothing says St. Patrick’s Day in northern Nevada like Virginia City’s annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry. Tickets for the un-ball-lievable event as well as the St. Paddy Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl … Read more
Lacy J. Dalton set to perform at “A Valentine’s Night to Remember” along with David John Piper’s Opera House holds Valentine’s dinner co-hosted with 601 Vigilance Committee Virginia City, Nev. – Lacy J. Dalton and David John will grace the stage for “A Valentine’s Night to Remember” dinner at Piper’s Opera House. Co-hosted with the 601 Vigilance … Read more
Palisades Tahoe Hosts the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour February 23-25 Olympic Valley, Calif. [March 30, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is ecstatic to announce the headliners for the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup, a stop on the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour, and a music event for all ages, set to take place February 23 through 25, including the … Read more
Valentine’s event held on Saturday, Feb. 10 brings exciting twist to Cupid’s favorite holiday Virginia City, Nev. – Known for its rich history and one-of-a-kind events, Virginia City will kick off 2024 with the 11th annual Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl Saturday, Feb. 10 in the heart of downtown from noon until 5 p.m. … Read more
Blue Angels and Snowbirds headline aerial demonstration lineup, along with static aircraft displays and more Reno, Nev. – To commemorate its storied 60 years of history and pageantry in Reno, the Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) is hosting an air show at Reno–Stead Airport from Friday, Oct. 4 to Sunday, Oct. 6. Headlining the event is … Read more
Come to the Alpine side on January 6 for all things alpine touring, telemark and splitboarding Olympic Valley, Calif. [December 18, 2023]— Alpenglow Sports is hosting the Annual Lake Tahoe Backcountry Demo Event, North America’s largest demo event for all things alpine touring, telemark, and splitboarding. The event is held annually at the Alpine side … Read more
Professional Hockey Set to Blaze New Life into the Sierra Nevada In an exciting development for sports enthusiasts in the Sierra region, Lake Tahoe has officially become home to a new ECHL expansion team The Tahoe Knight Monsters set to hit the ice in the 2024-25 season. Owned by Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL … Read more
Local Freeskier Michelle Parker Kicks Series Off on November 30th. Humility and Impact Chances are, if you have been around Tahoe for any length of time over the past 18 years, you have at least heard of the Alpenglow Sports Winter Speaker series in North Lake Tahoe. In this, its 18th year of outdoor sports … Read more
Community Event Series to Take Place at Start Haus During the 2023/24 Ski Season Featuring Athlete Travis Ganong Truckee, Calif. (Nov 13, 2023) – Local ski and bike shop, Start Haus is thrilled to announce a partnership with world-renowned ski race athlete, and Tahoe local, Travis Ganong. This collaboration brings together two well-known local entities to … Read more
Virginia City NV – November 8, 2023 – This Saturday, Nov. 11, the historic town of Virginia City, Nevada, honors veterans at town’s annual Veterans Day Parade, taking place at 11 a.m. The public is welcome to attend and show support for our country’s brave men and women who served or are currently serving our country. More … Read more
Marathoners Tackle the Lake Tahoe Basin this weekend in Three Very Unique Marathon Events Lake Tahoe – October 13, 2023 – If you are headed to Lake Tahoe this weekend, watch out for the runners. The Tahoe Trifecta is showing its power as runners from around the West showcase their desire and skills in this … Read more
SIERRA FERRELL, THE DEVIL MAKES THREE, THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS AND PAUL CAUTHEN HEADLINE 8TH ANNUAL WINTERWONDERGRASS TAHOE FESTIVAL Tickets Go on Sale Today for April 5-7, 2024 Celebration of Music, Brews and Mountains at Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. October 9. 2023 – The voices of not one, but two Sierras — Ferrell and … Read more
Visitors enjoyed live music, participated in hands-on art and saw local, national and international artists create new, public murals across Carson City Oct. 2, 2023 (CARSON CITY, NEV.) – The inaugural Murals & Music Festival brought live musical performances and 22 colorful murals to Carson City, Nevada Sept. 28-30, 2023, adding to the capital city’s vibrant arts and … Read more
Travel Back in Time at Coloma Gold Rush Live | October 13-15, 2023 Hey there, fellow adventurers! If you’re like me and can’t resist the allure of history and the beauty of the Sierra Nevada region, mark your calendars for an incredible weekend getaway from October 13th to 15th, 2023. Coloma Gold Rush Live is … Read more
The Grand Opening Event oof Tahoe Blue Center Opens With Pit Bull Friday Night Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe, September 29th, 2023 – As part of the Grand Opening Celebration Concert Series Pitbull will be performing at the Tahoe Blue Event Center on Friday, September 29. This will be the FIRST Live Event at the … Read more
Lake of the Sky Amphitheater to host “History of Lake Tahoe and the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit” by Don Lane Friday September 23. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., Sep. 22, 2023 – Great Basin Institute (GBI) and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) invite the Lake Tahoe community to join us at the … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [September 21, 2023]—Come to Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, September 30, for Oktoberfest, a fun-packed day that’ll whisk you away to Bavaria. Stick around for the Teton Gravity Research Premiere of Legend Has It, to be star-struck by world-class athletes and winter nostalgia for a top-tier movie night on the KT deck. Oktoberfest … Read more
Itching to travel and looking for a reason to gather your friends and head to the Sierra Nevada? Look no further than the charming town of Genoa, Nevada. It’s that time of year when the Sierra switches into festival season mode, and there’s no better way to kick it off than with the time-honored tradition … Read more
Van expo event expands to new space at Palisades Tahoe allowing for additional vendors and guests NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calf. (Aug 21, 2023) – TheAdventure Van Expo series is heading back to North Lake Tahoe on September 16 & 17, 2023, its seventh stop in the nationwide tour. The annual expo has moved to Palisades Tahoe, … Read more
Aug. 21, 2023 (CARSON CITY, NEV.) – Get ready for the most fantastic event in Carson City, Nevada! The Outlaw Flat Trac Race is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever. Join us from 6-10 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25 and Saturday, Aug. 26 at Fuji Park just south of Carson City at 601 Old Clear Creek Road, for an … Read more
Celebrities and Fans Embark on South Lake Tahoe for Hot Weekend of Golf SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. (July 11, 2023) – Defending champion Tony Romo is once again the betting favorite to win the American Century Championship this week in South Lake Tahoe at Edgewood golf course, according to Caesars Sportsbook. Steph Curry, Annika Sorenstam, … Read more
