{"id":2566,"date":"2021-11-16T12:15:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T20:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=2566"},"modified":"2021-11-16T22:20:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T06:20:38","slug":"tahoe-south-celebrates-return-of-holiday-traditions-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2021\/11\/16\/tahoe-south-celebrates-return-of-holiday-traditions-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Tahoe South Celebrates Return of Holiday Traditions this Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"
[Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority]<\/pre>\n
Nov. 16, 2021<\/strong>\u00a0(SOUTH LAKE TAHOE Calif.\/Nev<\/em>.) \u2013 A return to holiday celebrations of mountain life that residents love and visitors expect are on the calendar this winter at Tahoe South. That most wonderful time of year will feature a combination of good tidings, cheer and merriment. (www.tahoesouth.com<\/u><\/a>)<\/p>\n
FESTIVALS & LIVE MUSIC<\/strong><\/p>\n
The 25th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual\u00a0Valhalla Holiday Faire<\/u><\/a>\u00a0showcases local and regional seasonal arts and crafts in the historic Valhalla Grand Hall at Tallac Historic Site, Nov. 19-21. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will make the rounds, and as the Tahoe Children\u2019s Choirs perform seasonal favorites for enjoyable holiday shopping.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0Winter Festival<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(formerly Barton\u2019s Festival of Tree & Lights) offers free community events organized by students at South Lake Tahoe High School, Dec. 3-4 from 4-8 p.m. The festival will feature choirs, bands, orchestra, drumline, and dancer team performances; magic show; and photos with Santa. A theater presentation of \u201cThe Witches Princess,\u201d local artwork, baked goods and food truck specialties are available for purchase.<\/p>\n
Casino entertainment at the South Shore Room at Harrah\u2019s Lake Tahoe\u00a0<\/strong>features\u00a0Shenandoah<\/u><\/a>, Nov. 5,\u00a0Warren Miller\u2019s Winter Starts Now<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0<\/u>Nov. 19-20;\u00a0Abbacadabra: The Ultimate Abba Tribute<\/u><\/a>, Nov. 27, and\u00a0Christmas with The Filharmonic<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 17 \u2013 Jan. 3.<\/p>\n
Bally\u2019s Lake Tahoe, formerly MontBleu, hosts a complete line-up of music and dancing with performances in the showroom or Blu Nightclub by\u00a0Fortunate Youth<\/u><\/a>, Nov. 17;\u00a0Andre Nickatina<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 3;\u00a0CloZee<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 5;\u00a0Minnesota<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 11;\u00a0Blues Survivors: John Mayall & Walter Trout<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 17;\u00a0The Dead South<\/u><\/a>, Dec. 18 and a New Year\u2019s Eve Celebration, Dec. 31. Every Friday and Saturday nights guests can rendezvous at HQ Center Bar\u00a0<\/strong>then head over to Opal Nightclub to enjoy all the missed celebrations from birthdays, reunions, weddings, graduations, and bachelor\/bachelorette parties.<\/p>\n
Add a little magic to the holidays with the \u201cMystifying\u201d and \u201cMind-Bending\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>Alex Ramon – Real Magic<\/u><\/a>, at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe, Sundays \u2013 Thursdays, Nov. 23, 2021 \u2013 Jan. 8, 2022*. Recommended for ages five and older to enjoy this show.\u00a0*<\/strong>Note: no performances\u00a0<\/em>December 10-12, 24, and 31.<\/p>\n
HEAVENLY HOLIDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n
The festive holiday season kicks off with the\u00a0Heavenly Village Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony<\/u><\/a>, Nov. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Daily tree lightings continue through December at 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Holiday Santa Paws & Yappy Hour<\/u><\/a>\u00a0benefitting the Humane Society at Fire + Ice in the Heavenly Village, are scheduled Dec. 2 and 9 from 3-5 p.m. There\u2019s photo ops with pets and Santa, treats, and warm beverages. The same venue is hosting\u00a0Tahoe\u2019s Breakfast with Santa<\/u><\/a>\u00a0for kids, Dec. 4, 11 and 18 from 8 \u2013 10 a.m. (space is limited, online reservations only).<\/p>\n
Don your best holiday apparel for the\u00a0Tahoe Santa Run\/Walk<\/u><\/a>, throughout the Village and shops to support the local food pantry, Dec. 11 at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n
Magic comes to the ice rink with\u00a0Disney Characters<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in the Heavenly Village, Saturdays in December and daily, Dec. 26-30 from 3\u20136 p.m. See Beaty and the Beast, Dec. 26; Anna, Elsa and Olaf of \u201cFrozen,\u201d Dec. 27; Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, Dec. 28; Woody and Buzz of \u201cToy Story,\u201d Dec. 29; and JJ from Coco Melon & Paw Patrol, Dec. 30. Local\u00a0ice sculptors<\/u><\/a>\u00a0vying for bragging rights and a $500 donation to a charity of choice, Dec. 27 from 11 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Family-friendly festivities continues, Dec. 27-31, with a\u00a0Tahoe South Ferris Wheel<\/u><\/a>\u00a0affording lake views during the day and the twinkling lights and Christmas trees at night.\u00a0Stuff-A-Bear<\/u><\/a>, where kids can build their own teddy bear, is available near the fountain, Dec. 27-31 at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n
NEW YEAR\u2019S EVE CELEBRATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n
Live music will take place on Heavenly Village\u2019s Main Stage, Dec. 30-31 from 2-9:30 p.m. with county music artist, Tyler Rich headlining Thursday, Dec. 30. Heavenly Holidays reaches its zenith on\u00a0New Year\u2019s Eve<\/u><\/a>\u00a0with a gondola drop coordinated with the midnight ball drop in New York City\u2019s Time Square, at 9 p.m. PT, and 2022 will be rung in by \u201990s alternative rock band, Gin Blossoms, accompanied with fireworks. The party continues into the night at casino\u00a0nightclubs<\/u><\/a>. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe is also offering\u00a0Year-End Celebration pre-fixe menus for groups of 25 or more.<\/p>\n
PLAN AHEAD, KNOW BEFORE YOU GO<\/strong><\/p>\n
With the ever-pivoting landscape of COVID-19 and other occasional travel factors, destination partners encourage travelers to plan for a safe, healthy winter adventure. Tahoe South offers updated information on its website at \u201cKnow Before You Go<\/u><\/a>\u201d and\u00a0Responsible Recreation<\/u><\/a>\u00a0with all current state and county health protocols\u00a0TahoeSouth.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n
For real time updates on events, promotions, packages, conditions and events in Tahoe South, The Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority is on Facebook:\u00a0www.facebook.com\/TahoeSouth<\/u><\/a>, Twitter:\u00a0http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TahoeSouth<\/u><\/a>, YouTube:\u00a0www.youtube.com\/LTVA<\/u><\/a>, Instagram:\u00a0www.instagram.com\/tahoesouth<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and use #TahoeSouth to share posts.\u00a0For Tahoe South information: 1-800-288-2463 or\u00a0www.tahoesouth.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n
Contact: Jenn Boyd or Phil Weidinger, Weidinger Public Relations, 775-588-2412 or\u00a0jennifer@weidingerpr.com<\/u><\/a>.\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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