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The Tahoe Ten: Upcoming events you can’t miss

Kay Stern, left, and Joan Nagano headline Sunday's concert in Incline Village.
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1. Scenic weekend walk

This American Volkssport Association walk is sponsored by local nonprofit hiking club, Tahoe Trail Trekkers. All walkers must start between 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and must finish by 4 p.m. — 10K and 6K walks available. Event day registration will be at Squaw Valley Chapel.



Where: Squaw Valley

When: All day Saturday, July 25



Cost: Free

Online: tahoetrailtrekkers.org

2. Music on the Beach

The annual summer outdoor concert series on the beach in Kings Beach continues Friday with a performance from the Boston-based band Rapplesauce.

Where: Kings Beach State Recreation Area

When: 6 p.m. Friday, July 24

Cost: Free

Online: northtahoebusiness.org

3. Concerts at Commons Beach

The annual summer outdoor concert series continues Sunday from the shores of Lake Tahoe with a two-act performance — Trey Stone Band with Kendal, as well as Tahoe’s own The Beer Gardeners.

Where: Commons Beach, Tahoe City

When: 3-7 p.m. Sunday, July 26

Cost: Free

Online: concertsatcommonsbeach.com

4. Music in the Park

Enjoy outdoor music against the stunning backdrop of the Sierra at the “Salty” Gebhart Amphitheater. This week’s featured band is the always favorite Blues Monsters.

Where: Truckee River Regional Park, Truckee

When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 29

Cost: Free

Online: tdrpd.com

5. Free music in Crystal Bay

The casino’s Red Room offers a more intimate setting than the acoustically ambitious Crown Room. This weekend, enjoy free shows from Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons on Friday, and Taarka on Saturday.

Where: Crystal Bay Casino Red Room

When: 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 24-25

Cost: Free

Online: crystalbaycasino.com

6. The Taste of Summer Wine Walk

Sample delicious wine varietals and savor light snacks in various boutique locations at Northstar California’s Wine Walks, scheduled the final Saturday of each month. All participants must be at least 21 years of age and will need to present a valid photo I.D.

Where: The Village at Northstar California

When: 3-6 p.m. Saturday, July 25

Cost: $25 advance; $30 day of

Online: northstarcalifornia.com

7. Yoga Squaw’d Wednesdays

Ideal for beginners and yogis alike, Yoga Squaw’d includes complimentary yoga classes with special guest appearances from well-known yoga instructors. Next week, Meg McCraken is featured; she will teach Hatha Flow yoga — with soul.

Where: Village at Squaw Valley

When: 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 29

Cost: Free

Online: squawalpine.com

8. Tahoe Chamber Music Society finale

The Tahoe Chamber Music Society’s last concert of the season features Kay Stern on violin and Joan Nagano on piano, playing a varied program including Schumann, Shostakovich, Vivaldi, Finzi and Bloch.

Where: St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, Incline Village

When: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 26

Cost: Free

Online: tahoechambermusic.org

9. Artisans Market Place

As part of “a TOAST to Truckee’s Creative Community,” the Artisans Market Place will present an evening of Poetry and Prose of writers from Truckee, along with music by Duo Pomelo featuring flutist Elyse Weakley and cellist Anton Estaniel.

Where: Historic Downtown Truckee

When: 5-8 p.m. Saturday, July 25

Cost: Free

Online: CreativeTruckee.org

10. Bluesdays Tuesdays

The weekly music series featuring acclaimed blues musicians, delicious grab-and-go bites, and a Blues Bar serving beer, wine and spirits continues next week with Hammish Anderson. Bluesday guests receive discounted Aerial Tram and activity packages and food and drink specials.

Where: Village at Squaw Valley

When: 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 28

Cost: Free

Online: squawalpine.com


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