This May, dive into the joy of spring with lots of fun events in Lake Tahoe and Truckee. Enjoy the mix of nature and culture, creating amazing memories for everyone in this beautiful mountain area
Downtown Spring Music Series
May 1-29 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM | OUTDOOR STAGE AT THE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER
Experience live music under the stars at Truckee's Community Arts Center! Our Spring Series, every Wednesday from May 1st to June 12th, 6-8 PM, features acts like New Wave Crave and Big Red with Carolyn Dolan. Free music and good vibes every Wednesday in Truckee!
Birding by Ear: Bird Sounds of Lake Tahoe
May 1-22 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Tahoe Institute for Natural Science
Join Rich Chambers for a virtual "birding by ear" series on Tahoe region birds. Learn to recognize them by their songs and calls—four parts on the first four Wednesdays in May 2024.
Live Music in The Village at Palisades Tahoe
May 4, 11, 18 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM | THE VILLAGE AT PALISADES TAHOE EVENTS PLAZA STAGE
Enjoy FREE live music at The Village in Palisades Tahoe this Spring, featuring local bands and WinterWonderGrass Tahoe favorites. Save the date for the Tahoe Truckee Earth Day Festival on April 20th!
The Cushing Crossing
May 4 | 1:00 PM — 4:00 PM | Cushing Pond at Palisades Tahoe
Join the 32nd Annual Cushing Crossing event on May 4th, 2024, at 1 pm. Wear your wildest costumes, compete for cool prizes, and follow our safety rules. Registration opens on May 3rd at 7 am with a $20 cash fee.
Spring Tracks Concert
May 4 | 4:00 PM — 6:00 PM | KT Base Bar
Join us for the Spring Tracks Concert featuring DJ Logic! After enjoying the excitement of The Cushing Crossing event, head over to the KT Deck on Saturday, May 4th, for a free live performance by DJ Logic from 4-6 pm. Admission is free, so take advantage of this perfect way to wrap up your day!
Cinco De Mayo
May 5-18 | 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm | The Lodge Restaurant & Pub
Celebrate the occasion with us and enjoy traditional Mexican meal specials with $7 margaritas and $5 805 Cerveza draft beer deals. Please note that this offer cannot be combined with any other promotion or coupon.
GLACIER TRAVEL & CREVASSE RESCUE COURSE
May 12 | 8:00 AM — 4:00 PM | North Lake Tahoe, California
Join an intermediate mountaineering course in Lake Tahoe, CA. Led by AMGA-certified guides, the course focuses on glacier travel and crevasse rescue, ideal for aspiring mountain climbers.
Made in Tahoe Festival
May 25-26 | 11:00 AM — 5:00 PM | The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Don't miss the Annual Made in Tahoe Festival at The Village at Palisades Tahoe on May 25 & 26 from 11 am to 5 pm. Discover the creativity of the Lake Tahoe and Truckee areas, taste local food and beer, and support the Tahoe Food Hub. Enjoy free admission and local entertainment across multiple stages. Experience the best of Tahoe and Truckee!
Palisades Closing Day
May 27 | 8:00 AM — 2:00 PM | Palisades Tahoe
Celebrate Palisades Tahoe's longest ski season in Lake Tahoe with skiing and riding until Memorial Day Weekend (May 27th, 2024). Enjoy special events, live music, and other activities while dressed in spring attire.