Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Rated by Golf Digest as one of “America’s Top Golf Courses”, Edgewood Tahoe is a world-class destination for golfing, dining, weddings, and special events like the Celebrity Golf Tournament. The course is challenging yet fair, and with four sets of tees to choose from, stretches from 5500 to 7379 yards. Arguably one of the most scenic golf courses in the world, Edgewood was designed by legendary architect George Fazio in 1968. Equally notable, the Edgewood Tahoe Restaurant has remained unparalleled in Lake Tahoe fine dining for over forty years and Brook’s Bar and Deck was voted one of Golf Digest’s “Best 19th Holes in America” for 2008. Edgewood also provides a beautiful wedding venue. The golf course is open for the season from June 3rd to October 9th. For further information, rates and tee times, visit the website – Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, or call (800) 761-4653 for reservations.

Lake Tahoe Golf Course
Lake Tahoe Golf Course is located in a mountain meadow surrounded by the High Sierras, and is Tahoe’s best championships golf value. The spectacular 18-hole course will challenge golfers of all levels, from beginning to accomplished player. The facility features 6,685 yards of golf, from the longest tees for a par of 71. There are practice facilities and a driving range for players looking to hone their skills, and group events are sure to be flawless with help from the Tournament Staff. Lake Tahoe Golf Course specializes in group tournaments, and handles green fees, cart fees, contests, tournament services and private banquets. The golf course also plays host to weddings and special events. For rates, reservations, and information call (530) 577-0788 or visit their website – Lake Tahoe Golf Course Rates. The season runs from May 1st to October 31st.

Tahoe Paradise Golf Course
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course is nestled in the majestic pines of the Sierra Nevada mountains, and was established in 1960, making it Tahoe’s first executive course. It’s 18 holes of fun and challenging play, and very affordable. The staff is friendly and helpful, and specials are offered throughout the day for a great golf value. They also offer a Pro Shop, practice facilities and a snack bar for refueling with great hot dogs, drinks, and more. If you’re in the mood for enjoying a relaxing day regardless of your skill level, this is the course for you. For green fees and rates, visit the Tahoe Paradise Golf Course website or contact the Pro Shop at (530) 577-2121.

Bijou Municipal Golf Course
The Bijou Municipal Golf Course was the first of the Tahoe golf courses, built in 1920 by Virgil Gilcrease. The historical course is set in tranquil Alpine Meadows with views of the Heavenly ski area and Freal Peak. It is a 9-hole regulation course, and the short layout promises to provide a fun golf outing for the whole family. This 32 par, 2002 yard course rewards good shots, and tee times are often offered at a discount. Bijou Municipal golf course includes a driving range, Pro Shop, rentals, a snack bar, and also does weddings and receptions. It’s inexpensive, scenic and fun, and is open from May 13th to October 30th. For rates and information, call (530) 542-6097 or check out the Rec Center website here – Recreation in Tahoe.

Take advantage of our Pinnacle Lake Tahoe Getaways Golf Specials.

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American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament 2011 Info Coming Soon!

The American Century Championship is considered by many to be the highlight of their summer vacation in South Lake Tahoe. The event, held annually at scenic Edgewood Golf Course, sees wide ranging star quality that other events can’t rival. Fans come from around the world to brush elbows with the favorite celebrities and to watch them compete in this charity tournament set against the incomparable backdrop of Lake Tahoe.

This year’s 21 annual 54-hole, $600,000 tournament features competing celebrities including Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Ray Romano, Tony Romo, Taylor Hicks, Don Cheadle, John Elway, Marcus Allen and Ray Allen. The list of challengers is more talented than ever. The past two years, Romo has finished runner-up and third, Dan Quinn and Billy Joe Tolliver are previous champions, and Elway has been aspiring to win the event for the past two decades.

The event helps raise funds for needy causes such as Autism Speaks and the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Combine the beautiful atmosphere of the lake with the chance at meeting over 75 sports and entertainment celebs and you’ve got one starry-eyed vacation.

Here, you can view the Complete Player Roster.
The event tees off July 13th through 18th at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.
Additional information and tickets are available at the Tahoe Celebrity Golf website, or call the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority at (530) 544-5050 ext. 224. Tickets can also be purchased daily at the front gate, starting at 7 am.

Event Schedule

TUESDAY, JULY 13
7 a.m. -3 p.m. — Celebrities and sponsors practice rounds
9 a.m. shotgun start — Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority Celebrity-Am

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14 AMERICAN CENTURY GUESTS
8:40-9:10 a.m. — First tee, practice rounds
8:45-9:15 a.m. — 10th tee, practice rounds
12:40-1:50 p.m. — First tee, Harrah’s Celebrity-Am Tournament
12:35-1:45 p.m. — 10th tee, Harrah’s Celebrity-Am Tournament
4-5 p.m. — KORBEL California Champagne media putting contest

THURSDAY, JULY 15
AMERICAN CENTURY CELEB-AM TOURNAMENT
7-9:10 a.m., 12:05-2:15 p.m. — American Century Celebrity-Am Tournament, first tee
7:05-9:15 a.m., Noon-2:10 p.m. — American Century Celebrity-Am Tournament, 10th tee
9 a.m.- 4 p.m. — Korbel Celebrity Spray-Off competition,
17th hole

FRIDAY, JULY 16
8:35-10:35 a.m., first tee — ACC first round
8:30-10:30 a.m., 10th tee — ACC first round
4:15 p.m. — Korbel Long Drive competition, driving range

SATURDAY, JULY 17
8:25-10:25 a.m., first tee — ACC second round
8:30-10:30 a.m., 10th tee — ACC second round

SUNDAY, JULY 18
8:25-10:25 a.m., first tee — ACC final round
8:30-10:30 a.m., 10th tee — ACC final round

For the freshest of produce at the lake, visit one of the few farmers markets operating spring through fall. The different farmers markets are as follows;

South Lake Tahoe Certified Farmers Market
Location: American Legion Hall Parking Lot, 2732 South Lake Tahoe Blvd (Hwy 50)
Times: June 1st to October 5th; Tuesdays from 8am – 1pm
Link: El Dorado Farmers Market
Phone: (530) 622-1900

Foothill Farmers Market – Truckee
Location: Truckee River Regional Park, 10500 Brockway Road off Highway 267
Times: June 8th to September 28th; Tuesdays from 8am to 1pm
Link: Foothill Farmers Market
Phone: (530) 823-6183

Foothill Farmers Market – Truckee
Location: Donner Pass near the train station
Times: June 24th to August 19th; Thursdays from 4pm to 6pm
Link: Foothill Farmers Market
Phone: (530) 823-6183

Foothill Farmers Market – Tahoe City
Location: Commons Beach, Commons Beach Rd. & N. Lake Blvd.
Times: May 27th to September 30th, Thursdays from 8am to 1pm
Link: Foothill Farmers Market
Phone: (530) 823-6183

Foothill Farmers Market – Kings Beach
Location: Kings Beach SRA, Highway 28 at Bear Street
Times: June 8th to September 7th, Tuesdays from 9am to 1pm
Link: Foothill Farmers Market
Phone: (530) 823-6183

Incline Village Farmers Market
Location: Outside of the Village Market, 770 Mays Blvd., Suite 2
Times: Starting June 19th; Saturdays from 10am to 4pm
Phone: Erik Wyatt (775) 831-5025

Gardnerville Farmers Market
Location: Lampe Park, 1325 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville
Times: June 2 to mid-September; Wednesdays from 8am to 1pm
Link: Nevada Grown
Phone: Jana (775) 782-9828

July 10 – 11
Lake Tahoe Festival of Fine Arts
South Tahoe Middle School
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 542-3632

July 10 – Aug 23
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival 2010
Sand Harbor, NV
Phone: (800) 74-SHOWS

July 10
Sugarland- Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Harveys Outdoor Arena
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

July 10
Tour of the California Alps- Death Ride ® 2010
Markleeville, CA
Phone: (530) 694-2475

July 12
Reno Philharmonic Orchestra Performs on the Beach
Sand Harbor State Park
Sand Harbor, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

July 13 – 18
American Century Celebrity Golf Championship 2010
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (530) 544-5050

July 16 – 17
Rascal Flatts- Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Harveys Outdoor Arena
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

July 16
Sand Harbor Music Series- Sugaray
Sand Harbor State Park
Sand Harbor, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

July 13 – 18, 23 – 27
Nathan Owens Motown After Dark at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – South Shore Room
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611

July 24 – 25
Wa She Shu It’ Deh Native American Arts Festival
Tallac Historic Site
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 541-4975

July 25
Elton John with Band- Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Harveys Outdoor Arena
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

July 28
The Tempest- Children’s Shakespeare Theatre
Grand Hall, Valhalla
Phone: (530) 541-4975

July 30 – Aug 1
Hot August Nights- The South Lake Tahoe Experience
Harveys Outdoor Arena
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

July 30
Sand Harbor Music Series- Mrs. Robinson
Sand Harbor State Park
Sand Harbor, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

August 1
Hot August Nights- The South Lake Tahoe Experience
Harveys Outdoor Arena
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

August 1
The Improv at Harveys – Howie Nave: Host & Emcee, Bobby Slayton & Brad Trackman
Harveys Cabaret
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411
Toll Free: (800) 427-8397

August 1 – 3
Nathan Owens Motown After Dark at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe South Shore Room
15 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611
Toll Free: (800) 427-7247

August 4 – 8
The Improv at Harveys – Howie Nave: Host & Emcee, Rocky LaPorte & Don McEnery
Harveys Cabaret
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411
Toll Free: (800) 427-8397

August 5
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Grand Hall, Valhalla
Phone: (530) 541-4975

August 6
An Evening with Stevie Nicks – Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411
Toll Free: (800) 427-7247

August 6
Sand Harbor Music Series – Royal Crown Revue
Sand Harbor State Park
Lake Tahoe, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

August 9
Sand Harbor Music Series – Sugaray
Sand Harbor State Park
Sand Harbor, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

August 11 – 15
The Improv at Harveys – Howie Nave: Host & Emcee, Joel Lindley & Mark Price
Harveys Cabaret
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 8
Phone: (775) 588-2411
Toll Free: (800) 427-8397

August 12 – 15
Thin Air Distance Festival
Race is at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Host Hotel is MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
Stateline, NV 89449

August 13 – 14
25th Annual Great Gatsby Festival
Tallac Historic Site
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 544-7383

August 16
Sand Harbor Music Series – Karen Briggs
Sand Harbor State Park
Lake Tahoe, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

August 18
The Improv at Harveys – Howie Nave: Host & Emcee, Bobby Collins & Jann Karam
Harveys Cabaret
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

August 20 – 24, 27 – 31
Abbacadabra – The Ultimate ABBA Concert at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611
Toll Free: (800) 427-7247

August 20
Sand Harbor Music Series – Orgone
Sand Harbor State Park
Lake Tahoe, NV
Phone: (775) 832-1616

August 21
1st Annual House on the Lake Music Festival
Blu Nightclub inside MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
55 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515

August 21
Ultimate Reno Combat 15: King of the Mountain
MontBleu Theatre
55 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515
Toll Free: (888) 829-7630

August 21
The Three Divas – Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (800) 427-7247

August 22
Bob Dylan – Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
18 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (800) 427-7247
August 25 – 29
The Improv at Harveys – Howie Nave: Host & Emcee, Lowell Sanders
Harveys Cabaret
18 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-2411

August 26
Talking With by Jane Martin / Wine Tasting
Valhalla Boathouse
Phone: (530) 541-4975

August 28
DJ Christopher Lawrence at blu Nightclub
blu Nightclub inside MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
55 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515

August 28
Lake in the Sky Air Show, 2010
Lake Tahoe Airport
1901 Airport Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 541-0480

August 28
TKO Boxing Presents World Title Fight Night
MontBleu Casino Resort & Spa
55 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515

June 5 – 13
61st Annual Hwy 50 Wagon Train
Hwy 50 Association
Placerville, CA 95667
Phone: (530) 644-3761

June 5 – 6, June 12 – 13
Valhalla Renaissance Faire
Camp Richardson Resort
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (415) 354-1773 x 140

June 5
American Hiking Society’s 18th annual National Trails Day
Lake Tahoe, NV
Phone: (775) 298-0239

June 5
Explore Tahoe: An Urban Trail-head Presents “Happy Trails”
Explore Tahoe: An Urban Trail-head
4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 542-2908

June 5
Tahoe Bike Day Parade & Festival
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (775) 586-9566

June 6 – 13
150th Anniversary Celebration of the Pony Express
PO Box 236
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
Phone: (916) 332-8382

June 6
America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride 2010
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (800) 565-2704

June 8
Playboy Club 50th Anniversary Party at VEX Nightclub inside Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (775) 588-6611

June 11 – 13
Kick-off Summer at Lake Tahoe’s South Shore
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (800) AT-TAHOE (28-82463)

June 9
Guy Fieri – Rock ‘n’ Roll Tour at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – South Shore Room
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611

June 12 – 13
5th Annual South Shore Lake Tahoe Geocaching High Tech Treasure Hunt
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (800) AT-TAHOE

June 12
DeCelle Memorial Lake Tahoe Relay
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 877-9731

June 12
Blue Öyster Cult at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s South Shore Room
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611

June 12 – 13
The Great Lake Tahoe Chili Cookoff, Live Music & Crafts Fair
MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515

June 12
Roller Derby at the Bijou Community Park
Bijou Community Park
1201 Al Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 318-2357

June 12 – 13
Mark Twain Western Days at Zephyr Cove Resort
Zephyr Cove Resort
760 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89449
Phone: (530) 543-6191

June 13
Steel Pulse at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
MontBleu Casino Resort & Spa
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-3515

June 13
The Great Lake Tahoe Sternwheeler Race
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 543-6191

June 17 – 20
Corvettes at Lake Tahoe 2010
MontBleu Casino Resort & Spa
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (530) 542-0485

June 18 – 20
Rolling Chrome – Tahoe Thunder. The Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show
Heavenly Village
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 541-7300

June 18 – 20
Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance and Wooden Boat Week 2010
Carnelian Bay, CA
Phone: (530) 581-4700

June 19
Chicago and The Doobie Brothers – Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys
Harveys Outdoor Arena
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (800) 427-7247

June 25
Patriotic Dance
Senior Center
3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 541-8380

June 25 – 27
Lake Tahoe Paddle Festival
Connolly Beach at Timbercove
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 318-2704

June 25 – 27
Abbacadabra – The Ultimate ABBA Concert at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (775) 588-6611

June 26
American Association of University Women Home Tour
Lakeside Inn and Casino
Stateline, NV 89449
Phone: (530) 544-5051

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How’s practicing your rolling and paddling in 80 degree water sound?

A lifeguard will be present and you must bring your own kayak.

Drop-In Kayak Roll Sessions
sponsored by South Shore’s Kayak Tahoe

$5 per boater, per class

Fridays at 6:30 pm

South Lake Tahoe Recreation and Swim Complex
1180 Rufus Allen Blvd.
(530) 542-6056

No instruction will be provided.  But if you need to rent a kayak or hire an instructor, call Steve at Kayak Tahoe at (530) 544-2011. He can help answer any questions too.

Self rescue illustration by Don Sullivan from his book Kayaking Tahoe, The Unofficial Guide that includes EVERYTHING you need to know about kayaking – and more! For only $13.95 it’s a steal. To find out how to get one, contact Don at edonsullivan@aol.com

Kids Night Out
Every Saturday, 6-11PM. Do you want a night out? Do you want to know your kid is safe and will have fun with other kids their age? Well take them to 867 Eloise Ave. Suite B South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150. Have any questions? Contact them at: Email:tahoegymnastics@yahoo.com, Phone:530-544-7314 or at their website:www.tahoegym.net.

Swing Dancing
Every Tuesday 6:30-9:30PM. Come and show off your swing dancing moves, and if you have no moves come and learn. Come join us at El Charro Avitia’s Restaurant, 4389 S. Carson St., Carson City. No partner is required. Call 629-9369 or go to www.highsierrasdc.org .

Bill Behr’s Open Mic
Every night 9:30PM. Any one over the age of 21 is welcome to enjoy a fun night with music and drinks. If you have any questions contact them at: Phone:530.541.4960 or website:www.rojostahoe.com.

October 3-4
20th Annual Kokanee Salmon Festival
October 3 and 4, 10AM-4PM. Taylor Creek Visitor Center South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.  The 20th Annual Kokanee Salmon Festival will be held this year  at the U.S. Forest Service Visitor Center at Taylor Creek, 3 miles north of the City of South Lake Tahoe on California Highway 89. The festival is a weekend of family activities celebrating the annual spawning run of the Kokanee Salmon up Taylor Creek and the golden colors of Fall. Come enjoy the special events, great food, and meet Sammy Salmon!  This year’s celebrations include a number of events and activities that have become associated with the Salmon Festival. Back this year will be the Salmon Feed, 5k, 10k, a children’s run, children’s activities, educational programs and booths, and streamside programs. Located in: Taylor Creek Visitor Center and Stream Profile Chamber. More Info: Phone: (530) 543-2674

October 3-4
The 14th Annual Camp Richardson Oktoberfest
October 3 and 4.  Oktoberfest is fun for the entire family, a traditional welcome to the fall, featuring great food, music, a Kid’s Carnival, and the famous Beer and Wine Garden. Come check out the German Food & Desserts, Craft Booths, Beer & Wine Garden, Live Music Pumpkin Patch, Bouncy Castle, Face Painting, Children’s Games, Hay Rides by Camp Rich Corral, and Free Parking. Call (800) 544-1801

Historic Tahoe
October 10, 2009 at 2PM. Come and learn about Lake Tahoes past with Bill Craven. Join him atSouth Lake Tahoe Branch Library,1000 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150. If you have any questions contact at:530-573-3185

Weekly Fun Run
Every Thursday at 6PM. Come do a 4-6 mile walk/run at Sawmill Pond on Lake Tahoe Blvd. Questions? E-mail them at brillianteileen@aol.com or call at 775-588-5138

Kids Night Out
Every Wednesday 6-11PM. If you want a nigh out without your kids? Do you want your kids to have fun meeting other kids there age? Any kid who is potty trained is welcomed to a night with family movies, pizza and games. Bring them to 867 Eloise Ave. Suit B South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150. Email them at tahoegymnastics@yahoo.com, call them at 530-544-7314 or visit their website at www.tahoegym.net.

Swing Dancing
Every Tuesday, 6:30PM-9:30PM. Come and show your best swing dance move, every Tuesday at El Charro Avitia’s Restaurant, 4389 S. Carson St., Carson City. No partner is required. Call 629-9369 or go to www.highsierrasdc.org.

Sept 23-27-Lake Tahoe Marathon Week 2009
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.  The 3-Day Lake Tahoe Triathlon, Marathon, Marathon Relays, 1/2 marathon, 10K, 5K, Bike, Kayak, Swim events, 20 Mile Power Walk and Extreme Golf on Wednesday & more! And the new 72 mile Tahoe Ultra Marathon which runs around Lake Tahoe. Optional activities include: 2 Day Sports & Fitness Expo, Around the Lake & Course Tour, Sunset Pasta Cruise; Gourmet Finish Line Brunch, Saturday Night Awards Party and a Spectator Bus. Email: leswright@sbcglobal.net Phone: (530) 544-7095

Sept 3-5-Valhalla Theatre Presents: “The Rabbit Hole”
Presented by the Dakota Organization. Boathouse Theatre 7:30 pm. $18/15/5 Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information.

Sept 5-Thin Air Chili Cook-Off-Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Noon.To enter contest please e-mail jkoster@kirkwood.com

Sept 5-Chickenfoot/Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagars new band features Joe Satriani, Chad Smith and Michael Anthony. Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys. Call (775) 588-2411 for more information.

Sept 6-Labor Day Weekend Fireworks Extravaganza
Pyrotechnic exhibition over South Lake Tahoe after dusk. The show will be synched to music on local radio stations KOWL-AM 1490 and KRLT-FM 93.9 Approximately 8:30

Sept 6-Israel Vibration and The Roots Radics Band
Live music at Bar 24 inside Bill’s Casino. 10pm. Call (775) 588-6611 for more information

Sept 12-Bijou Bash
11-4pm Bijou Community Park on Al Tahoe Blvd. A fun day for the entire family with musicians, skateboard contests and much more. FREE. Contact the City of South Lake Parks and Recreation (530) 542-6056 or visit www.recreationintahoe.com

Sept 13-Tour de Tahoe-Bike Big Blue
7th annual ride around Lake Tahoe’s beautiful 72 mile shoreline. The tour de Tahoe will offer spectacular scenery, awesome food and generous support. There is a limit of 2000 participants. Start and finish at the Lake Tahoe Horizon Casino Resort. Call (800) 565-2704 for more information.

Sept 13-TOCCATA Presents Annual 9/11 Memorial Concert Series
3-5PM. Come have fun with an Orchestra and Community Choral Artists of the Tahoe Area wraps up its 2009 Big Blue Summer Music Fest with a 9/11 Memorial Concert Series dedicated to those who lost their lives in the 9/11 disaster. The program includes the Mendelssohn String Symphony, Bach Brandenburg Concerto #3 and concludes with theFaure Requiem featuring the TOCCATA Chorus. The South Lake performance is the final concert in the series on September 13. Other performances are Wednesday, September 9 at 5:00 pm at Squaw Valley Chapel; Thursday, September 10 at 7:30 pm at St. Patrick’s Church in Incline Village; Friday, September 11 at 7:30 pm at Trinity Episcopal in Reno. Tickets are available at www.activitytickets.com or at the door – $15 adults, $12 seniors, $5 students, and children under 12 are free with a paying adult. If there are any more questions, email them at:jamesrawietoccata@gmail.com, Call: 775-313-9697 or visit the website: www.toccatatahoe.com

Sept 17-Handful of Luvin’ at The Boathouse Theater
Gypsy Folk Rock Concert. Fiddle driven folk/rock from Seattle. Sold out last year so get your tix early! 7:30pm $15/12/5 Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information

Sept 17-20-23rd annual Cool September Days Car Show
Horizon Casino Resort. Call (530) 541-7300 for more information

Sept 18-Tahoe Writers Block
A celebration of all writers who call Lake Tahoe home and those who are or have been inspired by The Lake. $10 includes wine reception 7pm Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information.

Sept 19-Photo Retreat with Terry Nathan
Join photographer Terry Nathan to learn techniques for capturing Sierra images. One day workshop which includes fieldwork. www.terrynathanphoto.com Sorensen’s Resort 9am-2pm. $50 guests/$75 non-guests. For class reservations and lodging (800) 423-9949.

Sept 19-Tingstad and Rumbel
Boathouse Theater. Grammy Award winning American fingerstyle guitar, double reeds, ocarina and expanded world style ensemble in a mix of original and covered tunes including Tex-Mex stylings, Caribbean rythyms, American fingerpicking and devotion to the American songbook. 7:30pm $15/12/5 Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information

Sept 21-Explore the Emigrant Trail
Join this tour through Hope Valley and over Carson Pass and learn about the early Pioneers. Sorensens Resort. 8:30am-3:00pm $50 guests/$75 non-guests (includes lunch) $25 ages 6-13, under 6 free w/o lunch. Call (800) 423-9949 for more information.

Sept 21-25-Hope Valley Fall Watercolor Workshop
Paint on location with Jill Mueller at 7.000 feet in the High Sierra. Demonstrations and class participation included. www.ladyjill.com or (800) 423-9949 for more information. Sorensen’s Resort. 9am-1pm daily. $325 guests/$395 non-guests.

Sept 23-27-Lake Tahoe Marathon Week
The 3 day Tahoe Triple Marathon, Lake Tahoe Triathalon, The 3 day Lake Tahoe Triathalon, Narathon,Marathon Relays, 1/2 Marathon, 20 mile Power Walk, 10K, 5K, Bike, Kayak, Swim events. Extreme Golf as well! Call (530) 544-7095 for more information

Sept 26-Free Kids Fun Run
Lake Tahoe Marathon. Series of free Kids Fun Runs for toddlers to age 12. 1pm at Pope Beach. Call (530) 544-7095 for more information

Sept 26-The Black Irish Band
The band excels at Irish,Italian and American Folk music with an assortment of original songs and traditional western ballads. Boathouse Theater. 7:30pm $15/12/5 Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information

Sept 27-Sketching in the Sierra Workshop
Join John “jack” Muir Laws, author of Laws Field Guide to the Sierra. Learn the tricks of drawing in the field and how to use watercolor and pencil. Sorensen’s Resort. 9am-1pm. $50 guests/$75 non-guests. Includes lunch. For class and lodging reservations call (800) 423-9949

Sept 29-Bare Bones Open Mic Night at the Valhalla Grand Hall
Music, comedy,spoken word. Creative stage for musicians, writers,comedians and all other performing artists wanting to be seen and heard. 7:30pm. FREE Valhalla Arts and Music Festival. Call (530) 541-4975 for more information.

Sept 29-Closing the Garden
6:30PM. A local gardener, Carolyn Meiers, will teach you how to put your garden to sleep for the winter. Join her at South Lake Tahoe Branch Library, 1000 Rufun Allen Blvd. South Lake Tahoe,CA 96150. Have any Questions call 530-573-3185.