There’s a moment every spring in the Sierra when winter loosens its grip—but refuses to go quietly. The snow softens, the sun sticks around a little longer, and the mountains trade powder days for something a little more… entertaining. That moment is here. On Saturday, May 2, the 34th Annual Cushing Crossing returns to Palisades … Read more
A Major February Storm Delivers Deep Powder and a Midwinter Reset If it felt like winter needed a reminder of who’s in charge, the latest storm cycle at Palisades Tahoe delivered in a big way. In the past 24 hours alone, the upper mountain recorded 44 inches (3.6 feet) of new snow, with totals reaching … Read more
Zeds Dead, Porter Robinson, Alison Wonderland, DJ Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal), LSDREAM x CloZee, San Holo, Jessica Audiffred, and More to Headline December 12–14 Olympic Valley, Calif [Dec. 8th, 2025] – Tahoe Live returns to Palisades Tahoe this December 12–14 with its largest and most ambitious edition to date. Now expanding to three days, the 2025 festival will bring world-class electronic … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. – Late summer in Tahoe always carries a special kind of energy—sunny afternoons, cool evenings, and a community ready to celebrate together. At The Village at Palisades Tahoe, that energy comes alive with two signature festivals that blend good taste, great music, and even greater causes. 36th Annual Alpen Wine Fest – … Read more
Olympic Valley, CA – July 2, 2025 — Ready to align your breath with mountain air and your spirit with wild places? The Wild Lotus Yoga Festival returns to Palisades Tahoe on July 11–13, 2025, inviting yogis, seekers, and wild hearts to rise with the Sierra sun for a weekend of yoga, music, movement, and … Read more
Olympic Valley Becomes the Epicenter of Trail Running This June with Broken Arrow, TrailCon, and the Western States 100 Olympic Valley, CA — June 2025 — If you’re a trail runner, a fan of endurance sports, or simply someone who thrives on high-altitude energy and community vibes, Palisades Tahoe is where you want to be … Read more
OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA — Memorial Day Weekend in the Sierra is always a turning point — where sun-splashed slopes meet the first tastes of summer. And nowhere captures that blend better than Palisades Tahoe, where this weekend you can celebrate both the final turns of the ski season and the vibrant heartbeat of the local … Read more
Toyota U.S. Freestyle Championships March 27-30, 2025 Olympic Valley, Calif. [March 13, 2025]— Palisades Tahoe, in partnership with Olympic Valley Freestyle, is proud to announce that it will host the Toyota U.S. Freestyle Championships from March 27-30, 2025, on the legendary Red Dog course. This premier event will bring together the nation’s top moguls and dual … Read more
CHELSEA HANDLER & GOLD BOND INVITE SKIERS & SNOWBOARDERS TO ATTEMPT TO SET A GUINNESS WORLD RECORD AT PALISADES TAHOE Gold Bond Puts Winter Skin to an Iconic Test with the Largest Swimsuit Ski Run Are you ready to hit the slopes in a swimsuit this March? Palisades Tahoe, one of the Sierra’s most iconic … Read more
There’s something magical about a crisp January morning in the Sierra, and today, Palisades Tahoe delivered in full bluebird glory. Stunning drone footage captured this morning showcases the mountain at its finest—deep blue skies, perfectly groomed slopes, and happy skiers carving down smooth corduroy. While January has been a little on the dry side, cold … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [January 23, 2025]— Over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, Palisades Tahoe hosted its Ski for a Cause fundraiser, uniting the ski community for Southern California fire relief. The event drew 903 participants and raised $89,397 through $99 lift ticket sales. Thanks to dollar-for-dollar matching by Palisades Tahoe and Alterra Mountain Company, the total donation soared to an incredible $269,191. The … Read more
100% of Proceeds to Benefit Southern California Fire Relief Olympic Valley, Calif. [January 17, 2025]— From January 18 to 20, 2025, skiers and snowboarders at Palisades Tahoe can make a difference while enjoying the slopes. During this special three-day event, $99 lift tickets will be available, with 100% of ticket sales going to support Southern California fire relief … Read more
Palisades Tahoe, Olympic Valley, CA – This holiday season, Palisades Tahoe invites you to step into a magical winter wonderland filled with festive cheer, exciting events, and the grand opening of a new must-visit spot: the Little Bear Café. Whether you’re carving down the slopes, reveling in holiday traditions, or indulging in culinary delights, Palisades … Read more
75 Years of Shaping Ski Culture from the Sierra to the Slopes of the World The Legacy of a Dream Palisades Tahoe has stood tall as a playground and a proving ground for skiers and riders in the West for generations. For 75 years, it has been more than just a resort—it’s a sacred space … Read more
More Rooms, Employee Housing and Improved Parking just part of the larger expansion Plans at Palisade Tahoe OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2024) – Today, the Placer County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve the Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan, which will allow Palisades Tahoe to complete a world-class village and base area to … Read more
PALISADES TAHOE, MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN, BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORT, & SNOW VALLEY Olympic Valley, Calif. [November 18, 2024]— Families across California can celebrate the start of the winter season with a special opportunity for young skiers and riders to hit the slopes for free. From December 7 through December 13, 2024, kids will receive up to seven free … Read more
Winter has come early to the Sierra, and Palisades Tahoe is ready to celebrate in style! Thanks to recent snowfall and the hard work of their mountain operations team, Palisades Tahoe will open five days ahead of schedule on Friday, November 22, marking the official start of their 75th anniversary season. For those of us … Read more
Palisades Tahoe to Continue Initiatives That Are Helping to Reduce Traffic Congestion and Change Behavior Parking Reservation Program, Incentivized Park & Ride Shuttles, Employee Carpool Program, and Expanded Microtransit Services Return for 2024-25 Season Palisades Tahoe is stepping up its commitment to alleviating traffic congestion and promoting sustainability by enhancing its parking reservation program and … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [November 5, 2024]— Tahoe Live is thrilled to unveil its complete lineup for the highly anticipated 2024 festival. Headlined by Lil Wayne, Diplo, Loud Luxury, and RL Grime, the festival will return for its third year on December 14 and 15, transforming Palisades Tahoe into a world-class winter music destination. Rounding out this stacked lineup are Valentino Khan, Bijou, Ookay, Wenzday, Anella, and Maddi … Read more
Join Host Charlie Pankey on this Epic episode about Palisades Tahoe October 10, 2024 – This week on Sierra Rec Now, we’re thrilled to bring you a special episode celebrating Palisades Tahoe’s 75th anniversary! We sit down with Patrick Lacey, PR Director at Palisades Tahoe, to discuss what makes this legendary ski resort such a … Read more
Plan approval would define land use regulations and roadmap future development in Olympic Valley; new studies and analysis address court and public concerns OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. (Aug. 6, 2024) – The Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan is moving ahead in the process to pursue re-approval following Placer County’s release of the Final Environmental Impact Report … Read more
Calling all Lake Tahoe enthusiasts! Palisades Tahoe is gearing up for another epic summer season, and this year, they’re bringing back a lineup of exciting weekly events to keep you entertained every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Unwind with First Street Yoga: Breathe in the fresh mountain air and stretch your stress away with free outdoor … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [May 20, 2024]— After a memorable winter and spring season, Palisades Tahoe is approaching the final days of the longest ski season in Lake Tahoe, closing out on Memorial Day, May 27. The slopes will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for skiing and riding, weather and conditions permitting. Once the slopes close, … Read more
Updated: The Original Pond-Skim Event will take place on Saturday May 11 Get ready to make a splash! Palisades Tahoe is excited to announce the return of the 32nd Annual Cushing Crossing; the original pond-skimming contest widely regarded as the best event of the spring season. On May 11 at 1 p.m. (weather and conditions permitting), … Read more
Alpine’s 38th Annual Snow Golf Tournament and the Free Spring Tracks Music Series Presented by Ikon Pass are Back! Olympic Valley, Calif. [April 8, 2024]—Calling all Sierra Rec adventurers! Spring has arrived at Palisades Tahoe, and with it comes the highly anticipated return of the Alpine Meadows Annual Snow Golf Tournament. Palisades Tahoe brings back … Read more
Annual Event and Custom Belt Support High Fives Foundation: March 24, 2024 Sierra Rec Readers! Celebrate 10 Years of Shredding for a Cause at the Mothership Classic Calling all skiers and snowboarders! This March, join Arcade Belts for the 10th annual Mothership Classic, a legendary ski-a-thon raising funds for the High Fives Foundation. Do Good … Read more
Palisades Tahoe, February 24,2024 – The one thing i have always admired and appreciated about the ski community, is their authentic joy for the mountains and unbridled passion to throw a great mountain party. Last night at the Olympic Village in Palisades Tahoe, the world ascended to kick off what is shaping up to a … Read more
It’s Official: the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour cleared for takeoff at Palisades Tahoe for February 23-25th [Olympic Valley, Calif.] February 15, 2024—The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) gave the go-ahead for The Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup to host the Giant Slalom and Slalom scheduled for February 23rd – 25th. As with every stop … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [February 9, 2024]— Palisades Tahoe operations teams are shifting their focus from clearing the 55 inches of new snow since the beginning of February to getting the race course and venue ready for The Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup which is now only 15 days away.The grandstands and finish area are starting to … 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
4 Palisades Freeride Athletes are Heading to the Freeride Junior World Championships in Austria Aiden England is Heading to the Youth Olympic Games in South Korea 4 Athletes to the Freeride Junior World Championships Team Palisades Tahoe is pleased to announce that 4 freeride athletes have been invited to compete in the Yeti Freeride Junior World Championships in … 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
Santa visiting in The Village, Skiing with Olympian Jonny Moseley, NYE Fireworks and Parade Olympic Valley, Calif. [December 20, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is excited to share the spirit of the holidays. Along with skiing and riding, Palisades Tahoe is celebrating with visits from Santa and the Great Basin Carolers, skiing with Jonny Moseley, as well as fireworks … Read more
Olympic Valley, Calif. [Dec 18, 2023]— To enhance the parking program for guests, Palisades Tahoe is thrilled to announce the return of the Park and Ride program for the 2023-24 ski season. This initiative aims to provide convenient transportation options, making it easier for visitors to access the resort. This season, Palisades Tahoe teamed up with T.A.R.T. (Tahoe … Read more
Opening Day November 22nd At Palisade Tahoe Olympic Valley, Calif. [November 20, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is excited to welcome you to winter! Here are the events to expect as a celebration of the season opening: Opening Day: November 22 Its time to boot up as opening day is this Wednesday, November 22. There will be skiing and riding … Read more
Palisades Tahoe’s Base to Base Gondola A Game Changer for Tahoe Basin Skiers In the world of winter sports, there are moments when nature aligns perfectly with human innovation, creating legendary opportunities. Such a moment occurred in December 2022 when Palisades Tahoe’s Base to Base Gondola was unveiled just in time for the record-breaking winter … Read more
A fast Moving Weather Pattern that Prompted Freeze watch across the Sierra delivers a layer of white at Palisades Tahoe October11, 2023 – Snow Covers Alpine meadows Peaks this morning. Andy over at UnofficialAlpine.com today shared via email images of Alpine Meadows after a night of light snow in the mountains. A little flutter of … 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
U.S. To Host 11 FIS World Cups in 2023-24 Season – Most In History PARK CITY, Utah (October 6, 2023) – FIS confirmed 11 FIS World Cups in the United States for the 2023-24 season—the most World Cups hosted on U.S. soil in history. The U.S. World Cup circuit begins in November and goes through early … Read more
Free & Paid Parking reservations will be required for all vehicles on weekends and holidays before 1 p.m. Olympic Valley, Calif. [Sept. 25, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is introducing a new reservation-based parking program for the 2023/24 winter season. The program is being implemented in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and elevate the overall guest … Read more
