You can immerse yourself in art while you here if you're looking for a cultured things to do in Tahoe, whether it's in a gallery, bookstore, artist studio, music class or festival, arts tour, downtown gathering or in a Tahoe shop where you can be creative and craft your own jewelry, pottery or more.
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Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
475 North Lake Boulevard, #106, Tahoe City, CA
If you are looking for a place to express your creative side, All Fired Up at The Hot Spot can help. A sanctuary for creation in the form of pottery painting, candle making, mosaics, succulent gardens, canvas painting and even slime making, All Fired Up at The Hot Spot offers the space to let your imagination shine. All ages and artistic abilities are invited to play. Come alone or in a group. In fact, it is an excellent option for those looking to create a party for bridal and wedding groups, birthdays, get-togethers, office parties, team building or mom gatherings. You're even invited to bring your favorite wine or beer to help get your creative juices flowing. Appointments or drop-ins are welcome. Long known as All Fired Up, this business will soon change its name to The Hot Spot Tahoe, but everything else will stay the same.
If you are looking for a place to express your creative side, All Fired Up at The Hot Spot can help. A sanctuary for creation in the form of pottery painting, candle making, mosaics, succulent gardens, canvas painting and even slime making, All Fired Up at The Hot Spot offers the space to let your imagination shine. All ages and artistic abilities are invited to play....read more
If you are looking for a place to express your creative side, All Fired Up...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
There is something special about knitting or crocheting your own creation. Not only is it a keepsake that has sentimental value, but also it is an object of admiration. To indulge your artistic side, check out North Tahoe Knits & Variety. An arts and crafts store that is packed full of any knitting and crocheting needs, they also supply different ways to bring creativity and...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
Piper J Gallery is a welcoming art venue showcasing work by a wide variety of artists. Since its establishment in Truckee in 2016, it has been a place where collectors can discover contemporary art suited for modern mountain living. Piper J Gallery seeks to inspire collectors while supporting and encouraging local and regional artists in a fresh and inspiring atmosphere. The artwork is consistently changing, with...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
Rideout Community Center is a family-centric place for fun on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe. A large arena that offers all types of indoor and outdoor activities, the center includes a full gymnasium, outdoor playgrounds, an athletic field, outdoor basketball courts, tetherball, an indoor batting cage and an exercise room as well as game tables like table tennis, pool and Foosball. There is also...read more
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Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
If you're looking for a souvenir that's as fun to create as it is to collect, Tahoe's Old Time Photo is the place. You'll take a step back in time as you dress in the costumes of another era – choose from Western, 1920s gangster and Victorian themes. In minutes you can be transformed into Bonnie and Clyde, Annie Oakley, Al Capone, a flapper and...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
It’s near impossible to spend any amount of time in the Lake Tahoe region without encountering the photography of Chris Talbot. His images of the lake and its surrounding natural beauty may be found on the walls of hotels (including a large exhibit at the Hyatt Lake Tahoe), restaurants, offices, homes and in gift shops throughout the basin as well as esteemed businesses like Raley's...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
Cobblestone Center shopping village at the heart of Tahoe City proudly celebrates its roots as a venture that came into being on the heels of the famed 1960 Winter Olympics. This business center captures the feel of a Bavarian village so well that it feels almost as if you could actually live here. After all, there are dozens of shops and services in the Cobblestone...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
There is carpentry and then there is art. Tom Beebe’s works in wood are a creative combination of both worlds. As a master woodworker, Beebe’s pieces range from functional art like wine racks and tables made from exotic and locally sourced woods to sculptural wall hangings. As an artisan, many of the Beebe’s works feature intricate inlays and gilding techniques that take the pieces into...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
In a picturesque setting like Lake Tahoe, it’s hard not to be inspired. Maybe that’s why so many artists flock to the area and produce their breathtaking crafts. Have you ever wondered about these artists’ creative processes and what actually goes on in their workshops and studios? Truckee Open Arts Studio Tour is your chance to find out. In this 15-day event, various artists in...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
Truckee River Regional Park is Truckee's premier opportunity to get to know Mother Nature in a park-like setting. A giant expanse that encompasses the Truckee River and the beautiful scrub land that surrounds her, the park is accentuated by many amenities such as an amphitheater that hosts many fabulous summer shows, an ice rink in the winter and the best disc golf course you are...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
One recent trend in creativity is that of makerspaces, places in the community where people can come together and create, explore, learn and invent. They are sometimes described as a community center with tools, and there is a Truckee-Tahoe makerspace in the Roundhouse, located at the airport. The Roundhouse is a nonprofit organization designed to provide a makerspace in a wide range of disciplines and...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
Each week in Truckee, locals, residents and participants alike come together to celebrate all things local. Live music, vendors, a beer garden, street fair and kids' area bring the historic downtown to life on Thursdays from 5 to 8:30 p.m. from June through August, excluding national holidays. Vendors include artisans, retailers, nonprofit groups and food trucks. There’s also a Certified Farmer’s Market where you check...read more
Lake Tahoe Arts & Crafts
All of the best ski resorts these days strive to provide the most complete vacation experience, and the Village at Northstar is a prime example. When you are tired of the mountain, or if you have no interest in the snow sports in the first place, there is plenty to do at the Village. Shopping is front and center with more than a dozen shops...read more