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North Lake Tahoe is going to be a hub of excitement this August! Whether you’re planning to head up to Palisades Tahoe for some epic live music, looking forward to experiencing a real western rodeo or want to relax with some great local musicians at a lakeside park – you’re in luck! Here’s a detailed look at the top August events in North Lake Tahoe that you won’t want to miss!

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Lake Tahoe Reggae Fest 

August 3rd & 4th, 2024 | Palisades Tahoe | Buy Tickets

Lineup

Saturday: Shaggy, Atmosphere, Collie Buddz, Protoje, Jesse Royal, Eli-Mac, Arden Park Roots

Sunday: Rebelution, Cypress Hill, Tribal Seeds, Mike Love, Aurorawave, Lizano

Join us for the 7th Annual Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival, a two-day celebration featuring top reggae artists! This all-ages festival offers a laid-back atmosphere, soulful melodies, and scenic views of Lake Tahoe. 

Truckee Music Fest

August 10, 2024 | Riverview Sports Park | Buy Tickets

Lineup

Friday: Kip Moore, Charles Kelly, A Thousand Horses

Saturday: Sublime, G. Love & Special Sauce, Makua Rothman

A celebration of music in the heart of Truckee, this festival promises a day filled with performances from a variety of artists! Expect food trucks, local vendors, and a lively crowd enjoying the summer vibes in a beautiful park setting.

Brews, Jazz and Funk Fest

August 17th, 2024 | The Village at Palisades Tahoe | Buy Tickets

Lineup:

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Galactic featuring Jelly Joseph

Enjoy two days of incredible music, craft brews, and delicious food at this vibrant festival. The lineup includes top jazz and funk bands, creating a dynamic atmosphere perfect for dance and relaxation.

Truckee Pro Rodeo

August 23rd & 24th, 2024 | McIver Arena | Buy Tickets

Experience the thrill of rodeo at this family-friendly event. Featuring bull riding, barrel racing, and roping competitions, the Truckee Pro Rodeo offers an authentic taste of Western culture. The event also includes a kids’ zone and various local food vendors.

Music in the Park

August 9th, 30th & September 20th 2024 | Tahoe Paradise Park | Free event: by donation 

Enjoy a series of free outdoor concerts at Commons Beach. Bring a blanket and picnic, and relax to live music ranging from rock and blues to folk and country, all while overlooking the stunning Lake Tahoe.

August in North Lake Tahoe is brimming with activities that promise fun and entertainment for all. Whether you’re swaying to reggae beats, enjoying local brews with jazz, or cheering at a rodeo, these events showcase the vibrant community and scenic beauty of the area. Mark your calendars and make the most of this exciting month!