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For those looking to boost career success and improve quality of life, head to the Thriving Community Program for an entertaining and uplifting presentation hosted by Tahoe Tallac Association.

Headed to Lake Tahoe for the Independence Day holiday? The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit asks residents and visitors to help protect public safety and the environment, and keep wildfire prevention in mind while celebrating.

Possession of fireworks of any kind, including sparklers, is illegal in the Lake Tahoe Basin and campfires are not permitted on National Forest beaches or in the general forest. For those planning to barbecue on the beach, the Forest Service requires the use of portable gas stoves.

The 21st Valhalla Renaissance Faire, June 1-2 and 8-9, will exhibit the pleasures and pageantry of the Elizabethan era. Costumed players perform at Camp Richardson Resort in the shady lanes and byways, and sell their wares from market stalls filled with fine handmade crafts.

Go to www.valhallafaire.com for more information.

From a 1-star to a 4½-star property. That is what Jim Demetriades is trying to do with a prime piece of real estate in South Lake Tahoe. He is turning the old Royal Valhalla motel into the Landing Resort & Spa.

Carolyn Grubb hung the stockings on the fireplace with care, while vendors prepared for the shoppers who would soon be there. With Christmas just over a month away, the 17th annual Valhalla Holi...

"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will be shown Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Valhalla Boathouse Theatre.Admission costs $15 and includes goodies to toss during the movie. No outside ...

It’s two spooky nights of fun and debauchery at Valhalla’s Boathouse Theatre on Oct. 26 and Oct. 27.

The magnificent Valhalla Grand Hall, of the vintage 1924 ‘Heller Estate’, listed on the National Historic Register of Historic Places hosts the 17th annual Valhalla Holiday Faire Nov.16-18. Featuring a 40-foot high spectacular natural stone fireplace, the Grand Hall will be decorated in a festive Holiday mode. Twenty-five local vendors and artists will be offering a varied assortment of hand-made and other special items for purchase. Father Christmas comes to visit as local school choirs and other musical groups perform through out the two day Holiday Festival.

The South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association will host the 5th annual K9 Trials on Sept. 21-22 in South Lake Tahoe. It is anticipated that 50 K9 teams from police departments throughout California and Nevada will compete in the competition. The narcotics trials will be held on Friday, September 21 at the Royal Valhalla Motor lodge at 2pm. The patrol dog competition will be held at the Babe Ruth Little League Field on Saturday, September 22 beginning at 8am. Contact Josh Adler at (530) 208-6243 or at jadler@cityofslt.us for more info for go to www.SLTPCA.org

Join us for an evening of sipping, shopping, eating, and enjoying. Registration for the event will be held from 3:45-5:30pm in front of the gondola by Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe. Participating stores include:
Pacific Crest Gallery, Sealed With A Kiss, Up Shirt Creek, Powder House ATG, High Chaparral, Apricot Lane Boutique, Blue Sky, Tahoe Duck Tours, KTHO Radio, and more.
Proceeds benefit Tahoe Tallac Historic Site & the Valhalla Summer Arts & Theatre Festival. Go to www.valhallatahoe.com for more information.

The Laura and Rick Hall Show will be on Sunday, Sept. 2 at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater. The show features Laura Hall, from "Whose Line is it Anyway?" and Rick Hall, from "Curb Your Enthusiasm." This will be a fun, upbeat performance. Laura and Rick will perform original songs, Rick's will entertain with his humorous storytelling, and much much more. Show time is 7:30 p.m.

Date & Time: September 2nd at 7:30pm.
Advance Tickets: $18/Adult $10/Children
$20/adult at the door.

The South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association (SLTPCA) will be hosting the 5th annual K9 Trials on September 21st and 22nd. Sponsorship opportunities and advertising space is available in the 2012 event program ranging in cost from $50-$300.

The SLTPCA is a non-profit organization and your sponsorship contributions are tax deductible.

Bring your picnic basket, lawn chairs and sunscreen and relax under the large ponderosa pines near the shoreline of Lake Tahoe. This week we are featuring local favorite Niall McGuinness.McGuinn...

You've changed, Jesse Kalin.The longtime Cool Black Kettle bandleader has been South Shore's ubiquitous ambassador of the party for a decade and a half. And he still is, but anybody who knows hi...

In Death by Golf, an escaped convict, an anxious bride, a scheming new husband, and a suspicious attorney all convene at Grandpa's house. It doesn't take long for Grandpa to realize he has to reschedule his golf game! This combination of uproarious comedy and terrifying murder mystery revolves around the uncanny resemblance between the escaped convict and the recent bridegroom.
Dates & Times: July 26-29 at 7:30pm.
Tickets: $18/adult in advance.
Online at www.valhallatahoe.com, or (530) 541-4975. Cost is $20/adult at the door if available.

On Monday August 13, 2012 at the Valhalla Boathouse Theatre in South Lake Tahoe, Jesse Kalin will take center stage performing his original music in an intimate concert setting. With over 20 original songs written, Jesse will share material that has not been heard before.

"God of Carnage," the 2009 Tony Award winner for Best Play continues its second weekend in the Boathouse Theatre. Local audiences have loved this play of manners, without the manners. With outst...

If you don't want to see the pooch get all aggro with people and other dogs on the beach during the July 4 fireworks show, your best is to leave 'em at home. So says the U.S. Forest Service, which wrote a friendly reminder to pet owners that the noise from the fireworks and large crowds can make your dog, cat, rat, snake, whatever — tense and agitated. And why would you want your pets to become unhinged as you and others are trying to watch the show?

Lake Tahoe South's famed "Lights on the Lake" Fourth of July, an eye and sky candy extravaganza over Lake Tahoe continues to generate international buzz, with the latest accolades coming from The Discovery Channel and Bing.com/MSN.

Residents and visitors are urged to help protect public safety and the environment during the Fourth of July holiday by keeping wildfire prevention in mind.
The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management unit reminds folks that having fireworks of any kind — and sparklers are considered fireworks — is illegal in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Campfires are not permitted on Forest Service beaches or in the general forest. For Wednesday, July 4, 2012, only, personal barbecues are allowed at Nevada, Pope and Baldwin beaches but are not permitted on any other Forest Service beaches or in the general forest.

Lake Tahoe South steps into high endurance overdrive this summer with two new outdoor adventure events that celebrate speed, agility and skill — one with feet to the ground and the other rubber to the road.

Sierra Recon, a high-energy, multi-distance obstacle race screaming the amped premise, “Everyone loves carnage” is set for July 14 at Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort, while the Lake Tahoe Adventure Motorcycle Ride and Rendezvous celebrates the freedom of the wide open road, Aug. 23-26.

As David Letterman rhetorically asks: Hey kids, do you like the rock n' roll? Two outdoor concert venues at South Lake Tahoe will be filled with superstar performers, plus there's dozens of outdoor competitions and family events, fireworks extravaganzas and the country’s biggest celebrity golf tournament that has Tahoe South positioned as summer’s hot spot for entertainment, outdoor recreation and events.

TahoeChamber would like to thank the event sponsors, volunteers, vendors and attendees of the Mother's Day Business After-Hours Mixer for a fabulous evening on May 10 at Valhalla. The weather wa...