Things to Do in North Lake Tahoe this Thanksgiving.
Its that time of the year again! Leaves are falling, pine needles are building up, its starting to snow, and turkey is roasting in the oven. This time of year in North Lake Tahoe is known as the ‘off season’ and that means that a lot of businesses are closed or have limited hours, tourists are in short supply, and so are some of the fun activities that Tahoe is known for. So what should you be doing this Thanksgiving break?
1. Go Skiing
Yes that is right four resorts are open or plan to open by Thanksgiving!
Mt Rose Ski Tahoe – November 8
Homewood will be closed for the 2024-2025 season
2. Go Ice Skating
Northstar has a great ice scatting rink located in the heart of the village. A perfect place for a family outing or a romantic date. Go skating and then head to one of the great restaurants in the village for dinner or catch a movie at the Northstar theater. The skating rink opens every day at 2 pm. Skates are $15 to rent, or bring your own and skate for FREE! Check out their website or call before going to make sure they are open, operations are weather dependent. (530) 562-3689
3. See a Movie
Tahoe Art Haus Located in Tahoe City, is a movie theater with a bar and nine beers on tap, gourmet popcorn, and comfortable couches to lounge on. A great way to spend a cold afternoon or 
snowy evening. The Art Haus shows major motion pictures, independent films, action sports films, and environmental movies, and also hosts filmmakers, speakers, dance performances, and live music.
There are also theaters in Incline Village and Northstar showing the latest releases.
4. Guided Snowshoe Hike
Tahoe Adventure Company offers guided snowshoe hikes both during the day and full moon and star gazing tours. You can even opt into a warm drink and a grommet lunch while getting some exercise and learning about the local flora and fauna from one of their experienced snowshoe guides. Check out their website for all of the info.
5. Celebrate Winter
November 29 at Everline Resort and Spa, Olympic Valley
Step into a winter wonderland featuring a life-sized gingerbread village, dazzling ice-skating performances, horse sled riding, fireworks and Santa’s grand arrival! Free event. For more info click here.
Celebrate the beginning of Winter in The Village at Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, November 30th. With a full afternoon of exciting events and activities that will be great for all ages with live music, games, and food. Click here for more information.
And for all the information about the Holiday Season in lake Tahoe and the fun family events and activities check this out!
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