National Trails Day

National Trails Day at Stateline on June 5.

Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association for American Hiking Society’s 18th annual National Trails Day event. TRTA and partners will gather for volunteer trail work on June 5, starting at 9am.




Ren Faire at Camp Rich

Valhalla Renaissance Faire at Camp Richardson Resort on the South Shore is June 5, 6, 12, 13.

Lose yourself in the world of Renaissance Europe. Come and experience the best of live theater and shows including jousting, singing, dancing, storytelling, comedy acts, feasts, merchants and re-creations of sword fighting and battles.




Hospitality worker training

For any business, getting a customer through the door is important. Getting that same customer to return again is essential.

To address these concerns and provide those in the South Shore hospitality industry with customer service training tools tailored for Tahoe, the Leadership Lake Tahoe class is offering  “Ask Me’’ concierge training.

Training will be April 13 from 9-11am at the South Shore Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce office, 169 Highway 50, Stateline. Cost is $20 for chamber members and $30 for non-members.

To sign up, call (775) 588.1728.




Soroptimist morning meeting

Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra meeting at the Lake Tahoe Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.

Paul Middlebrook with KTHO AM-590, FM-96.1 will be the speaker April 8 at 7:30am.

Everyone is welcome.




Cycle, barbecue, ice cream in Carson Valley

Tour of the Carson Valley Barbecue & Ice Cream Social is June 20.

A bicycle tour of the Carson Valley starts and finishes at the legendary Pony Express stop of Genoa. Bicycling routes and distances for all abilities. The event includes live music, barbecue and ice cream social.

For more information, visit www.bikethewest.com or call 800.565.2704.




Tour de Nez cycling race

The 18th Tour de Nez is June 19.

One of the country’s top professional cycling stage races will be at Northstar-at-Tahoe in Truckee. For more information, visit www.tourdenez.com or call (775) 287.3599.




Riding the Wild Sierra cycling event

Alta Alpina Challenge: Riding the Wild Sierra is June 12.

A variety of ride options are available with “The World’s Toughest Double Century” covering eight mountain passes. For more information, visit www.altaaplina.org or call 877.845.2453.




America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride

The 19th America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride on June 6 features 3,500 cyclists riding around the Lake.

This is the Teams in Training’s largest fundraising event for Leukemia/Lymphoma Society. There are five rest stops, and three distance options: 35 miles, 72 miles, and a full century.

To learn more, visit www.bikethewest.com.




Bike Derby in Tahoe City

Bicycle Derby on June 5 from 10am–2pm in Tahoe City.

Get ready for a fun and safe summer of bicycling around Lake Tahoe. Come to Rideout Community Center and learn basic bicycle repair, safety and participate in a fun obstacle course.

Rideout Teens will have a fundraising BBQ. Local bike shops will be on site as well as local fire department. For more information, contact Tahoe City Parks & Recreation.




South Tahoe bike parade and festival

Tahoe Bike Day Parade & Festival is June 5.

To inaugurate this day, a family oriented Parade & Festival will be at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe. Everyone is invited to ride in the parade – any age, skill level, type of bike, and decorated bikes are particularly welcome. The parade begins noon following the official ribbon cutting ceremony and travels 2.2 miles over a downtown loop.

The Festival hours are 12:30–5pm.

Click here for more information.