North Lake Tahoe, California Things to Do

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If you don’t have plans to ring in the new year, then check out what’s happening around Lake Tahoe for the holiday!

•           Après Ski New Year’s Eve at Alpine Meadows: Kick off the NYE celebrations with festive cocktails and live music at Alpine Bar, 2-5PM.

•           Toast at High Camp/Celebration at Olympic House: Your choice of family-friendly East Coast midnight toast or 21 yr.+ party!

•           Northstar Resort Fire & Ice Celebration: Live music, ice skating,  s’mores by the fire and fireworks show at 9PM.

•           New Year’s Eve Dinner & Grand Celebration at Resort at Squaw Creek: Whoop it up with music, dancing, a magician, dinner and dessert. Sparkling cider & champagne toast with  balloon drop at 9PM and again at 12AM.

•           Tahoe Donner Torchlight Parade: A Tahoe tradition you don’t want to miss! Light up the slopes with other skiers in this festive parade; DJ and snacks avaialble in the bar area.

•           New Year’s Eve in Manzanita: Feel like a traditional sit-down celebration? Indulge in four-course prix fixe tasting menu with bubbly, music, dancing and party favors. Call for reservation & pricing.

What’s your favorite way to ring in the New Year? Do you normally make a New Year’s resolution?

Are you looking to fend off the holiday bulge, even on your ski vacation? Then join other runners of all levels for a festival 5K run/walk, benefiting Make A Wish Foundation to help make children’s dreams come true!

When: December 15 at 10AM! Rain, snow or shine!

Where: Wingfield Park in Downtown Reno

Feel free to wear your best Christmas costume as Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, or Santa’s helper — anything that demonstrates the Christmas spirit.  If you are attending the Reno Santa Pub Crawl, be sure to enter “Santa Crawl” in the Special Instructions and receive a FREE Santa Crawl Cup to use later that night!

Register HERE! It’s a great event to break up your time on the slopes, at après ski, or sledding with the kiddos.