News & Events Around Lake Tahoe

Santa Comes to The Village at Squaw
December 23 and December 24 from 12 pm to 4 pm Come to The Village at Squaw and tell Santa what you want for Christmas! Santa will be available for pictures near the Giant Holiday Tree. For more information please go to www.thevillageatsquaw.com

Christmas Eve Torchlight Parada at Santa at Granlibakken
5 pm Santa sweeps into Granlibakken by snowmobile at the ski hill following the Torchlight Parade with presents for the children. Enjoy hot mulled wine, hot chocolate and cookies. For more information, visit Granlibakken.com or call 877-552-6301

Fire and Ice New Year's Eve Celebration at Northstar
Evening Celebrate New Year’s Eve with all of your friends at the Village at Northstar with live music, fire dancers, ice skating, hot cocoa, s’mores and a very special and entertaining fireworks show! www.NorthstarAtTahoe.com

Squaw Valley Mountain Stocking Scavenger Hunt - December 26
All Day Find one of the 100 Red Christmas Stockings hidden around the mountain and win free lift tickets and other great prizes.

Full Moon Snowshoe Tours at Squaw Valley - December 30
5 pm Guided by a knowledgeable tour leader and the light of the full moon, snowshoers trek to upper mountain vistas to take in spectacular views of the snow covered Sierra and Lake Tahoe. A mountaintop dinner at Alexander’s Restaurant, overlooking Lake Tahoe, can be an included option in the Full Moon Snowshoe Tour package. Full Moon Snowshoe Tours set off from High Camp, el. 8200,’ at 5:30 pm. Guests should plan on taking the 5 pm or 5:15 pm Cable Car to High Camp. For more information please go to www.thevillageatsquaw.com

Ski with Johnny Moseley at Squaw Valley - December 26 - 29 and  New Year's Day
1 pm Ski with Squaw’s Chief Mountain Host and Olympic Gold Medalist Jonny Moseley. Tours meet at the top of the Funitel at 1 pm

Squaw Valley Twitter Scavenger Hunt - New Year's Day
All Day Start the New Year off by following Squaw’s Tweets to win lift tickets and other great prizes. For more information please go to www.thevillageatsquaw.com  

Baseball Comes to Lake Tahoe/Reno
The Reno Aces are a minor league baseball franchise in Reno.  The team is a member of the Pacific Coast League and is the Triple A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.  The team is part of the Pacific Conference's South Division along with the Fresno Grizzlies, Las Vegas 51s and Sacramento River Cats.  The Aces began their inaugural season on the road on April 9, 2009 and played their home opener in the new Aces Ballpark on April 17, 2009.  www.renoaces.com 

Aces Ballpark
The Aces Ballpark is located next to the Truckee River and is the centerpiece of the planned downtown Reno redevelopment effort, named Freight House District.  The ballpark has a capacity of 9,100 with 6,500 fixed individual stadium seats and the rest through general admission. There are two "party zones" with picnic table seating, 22 luxury skyboxes, a 150 person club suite, and two 15-person luxury dugout suites located immediately behind home plate.  Aces Ballpark is located at 250 Evans Street, Reno.