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South Shore     6/13 George Thorogood & the Destroyers - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets $55. Doors 7:30     6/19 Swamp Zen - The Divided Sky     6/19 & 20 The Smothers Brothers - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets $55 and $45.     6/20 OTT - Montbleu Opal Lounge Tickets $10/$15. Doors 9pm     6/26 Penn & Teller - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets - $72.50. Door 9 pm     6/27 Thick Soup - The Divided Sky     6/28 Wilco - Harvey's Outdoor Arena Tickets - $38.50. Door 7:30     7/4 Lights on the Lake - Lake Tahoe Fireworks     7/5 Abba Cadabra - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets - $25. Door 7:30     7/11 Kenny Bee - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets $98.30, $76.30 . Doors 7:30     7/11 Blues at the Lake - Harvey's Outdoor Arena Tickets - $25, $39, $55     7/14 Elephant Revival - The Divided Sky     7/14 - 7/19 American Century Celebrity Golf Championship - Edgewood Golf Course and Restaurants     7/17 REO & Styx - Harvey's Outdoor Arena Tickets - $29.50, $59.50, $79.50, & $99.50. Door 7:30     7/24 The Gregg Allman Band - Harrahs South Shore Room Tickets $55. Doors 7:30

Timeshares in Lake Tahoe

North Shore     6/16 "Widespread Panic Guitarist" The Jimmy Herring Band - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets $25adv/$28 dos. Show time 9 pm     6/20 The Mother Hips - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets $15 adv/$18 dos. Show time 9 pm     6/26 The Neville Brothers - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets $40. Show time 9 pm     6/27 The David Nelson Band - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Featuring- John Molo, Pete Sears, Barry Sless, and Mookie Siegel Tickets $18 adv/$20 dos. Show time 9 pm     7/11 Tony Furtado - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets FREE!. Show time 10 pm     7/16 "Troubadours in the Round" Anders Osborne, Clarence Bucaro and Mike Zito - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets $15 adv/$17 dos. Show time 9 pm     7/17 "From the Straycats" Lee Rocker - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets FREE!. Show time 9 pm     7/18 New Monsoon - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets FREE!. After Party - Jelly Bread Show time 9 pm     7/21 The Arc Angels - Crystal Bay Club Crown Room Tickets$23 adv/$25 dos. Show time 9 pm     Every Sunday from late June to early September there is live music at the Commons Beach in Tahoe City. Entertainment Links Montbleu Resort Harrah's South Shore Room Crystal Bay Club Casino Ticketmaster Devil Dog Shows - North Shore booking agency Late Night Productions - Books for Whiskey Dicks, MO's Place,and other South Shore venues.

Annual Events

Lake Tahoe is host to many nationally and internationally recognized events every year in addition to some very special events of local flavor. Below you will find links to more information about many of those events. Got an event?

Sporting Events
America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride - Always the first Sunday in June, this year's ride is on June 7, 2009. This event is sold out. Registration for next year's race will begin in January, 2010.

Tour de Tahoe - Once organizers realized America's Most Beautiful bike Ride simply wasn't big enough, they added another date at the end of the Summer. This year's Tour de Tahoe is on September 13, 2009.

Lake Tahoe Marathon - Events are scheduled for September 23-27, 2009. The race is September 27. This event just keeps getting bigger and better.

DeCelle Memorial Relay - This years 44th running of the 7 leg relay race around the lake will be June 13, 2009.

American Century Celebrity Golf Championship (photo gallery) -July 14 -19, 2009

North American Freeskiing Championships - March 19-23, 2009

Festivals and Shows
Lake Tahoe Snow Festival - Often called "Mountain Mardi Gras", this event spans the North Shore.

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival - This year's festival at Sand Harbor (July 11-August 23, 2009) will feature two classics, 'Measure for Measure' and 'Much Ado about Nothing' plus the always popular The D.G. Menchetti Young Shakespeare Program providing 15 free matinees suitable for children. Another special treat is the Urban Village Series providing live music lakeside on Monday nights.

Wildflower Festival at Kirkwood- Great way to spend a day.

Fireworks (photo gallery) July 4th and Labor Day (Sunday night).

Lake Tahoe Air Show - August 29, 2009. Free show. Includes military aircraft, aerobatics, Parking is $10/car but bus rides are free from the transportation terminal at the Y.

Kokanee Salmon Festival - Held early in October the festival celebrates the spawning of the Kokanee Salmon in Taylor Creek. This is a great event for the whole family. There's more to it than the salmon run including several trail runs. (October 3-4, 2009)

Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance - Highlight of the annual Wooden Boat Week, this is not your ordinary boat show. This years show is June 19-21, 2009.

Lake Tahoe Music Festival - This series of concerts along Tahoe's northwest shore (and Donner Lake) runs from July 23-August 8, 2009

Oktoberfest - Held at Camp Richardson each year.

Valhalla Renaissance Faire - Held at Camp Richardson (not Valhalla), this event for the whole family spans two consecutive weekends. The 2009 faire is May 30th and 31st, June 7thand 8th.

Summer Outdoor Concert Series at Harvey's Outdoor Stage.
Tickets for all concerts are available only at ticketmaster.com or apeconcerts.com. The current 2009 lineup is below.