Art, Wine & Music Festival in Tahoe

by | May 18, 2023 | Eat & Drink, Concerts, July Events, Summer, Things To Do

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The Art, Wine & Music Festival at Palisades Tahoe was not held in 2024, and no newer date was found. For a similar Village arts-and-local-products experience, see the Made in Tahoe Festival (confirm current dates with the organizer).

Palisades Art, Wine & Music Festival in Tahoe is an incredible event for a fun and memorable vacation day. In July, the weather is perfect for swimming, hiking, and enjoying the arts and culture of Lake Tahoe. 

There are various activities and events happening all month long, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From live music performances to art exhibits, there’s always something new to experience at Palisades Tahoe.

One of the most exciting events to take place in Palisades Tahoe every July is the Art, Wine & Music Festival. 

This festival provides participants with some of the best that the area has to offer in an opulent setting, including popular Lake Tahoe treats.

The event will take place near the lake, where attendees can enjoy drinking local wines and listening to live music. 

In addition, the spectacular views of the lake will provide an unforgettable backdrop for viewing a range of artwork, including paintings and sculptures. So, anyone who attends is certain to remember this event.

Check the Valhalla Art, Music & Theatre Festival: A June event!

Pedestrian village street lined with balconied lodge buildings, a US flag and a forested mountain behind

The Village at Palisades Tahoe

When to go: 11am – 5 pm

The annual event at Lake Tahoe starts at 11 am and ends at 5 pm, making it a fantastic option for a quick getaway or an all-day excursion. 

There are many local stands that line the pathways, each with its own sights and sounds. You can also enjoy the featured artwork and refuel at the restaurants and shops.

Personal Tip: You should definitely check out the talented artisans in the region who created extraordinary masterpieces during the festival, and buy directly from them to support their work. 

By buying locally, you’ll get a one-of-a-kind item while also promoting the talent of hardworking artists in your community. You can find here everything from artisanal cheese to hand-blown glass ornaments and everything in between.

You’ll have the opportunity to sample wines from nearby vineyards and discover ones you enjoy at the wine tastings taking place between 2 pm and 5 pm. 

This is a great way to learn more about the wines produced in the area.

Each year, Lake Tahoe hosts a special event where attendees can support their community by donating to Achieve Tahoe. 

This nonprofit organization is dedicated to providing affordable physical and recreational activities for everyone in the community. 

By donating to this cause, attendees of the yearly event can help make sure that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy all that Lake Tahoe has to offer.

Sherry Boyer

About the author: Sherry Boyer

Sherry Boyer has lived in the Reno/Tahoe region for seven years, and she and her husband spent decades visiting Lake Tahoe several times a year before they moved here. With extended family around the lake, they spend their free time hiking the trails, boating on Lake Tahoe and Pyramid Lake, and fishing all over the area. Sherry writes Lake Tahoe Travel Tips to share the places they love with visitors.

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