Don’t be upset that the summer is winding down, because this is just the beginning of Tahoe’s secret season – the BEST season!

Late summer and early fall is the best time to visit Tahoe. The lake is the warmest at this time of the year and many events go light on the crowds, which means it’s you and the locals. An authentic experience!

Check out our plans for Labor Day weekend, we hope you'll join us.

Lake Tahoe Lobster Bake

One last summer meal…on Saturday, September 2, we will have a Lobster Bake outside on our Sun Deck. Dinner includes shrimp, mussels, clams, corn on the cob, and red potatoes, all in a spiced New England style boil. Lemon, butter, and coleslaw will be served along with a Caesar Salad and Watermelon Salad with feta, basil, mint, lemon, arugula, and EVOO.

The event kicks off at 6:30 pm, and is $35 and then $15 for a half lobster, $25 for a whole lobster. A food station will be available with kid friendly food, We're also hosting an Oyster Shucking Contest at 7:30 pm. To purchase tickets, please visit or call Resort at Squaw Creek's concierge, 530.581.6610. Reservations are required.

Lake Tahoe Labor Day BBQ

On Sunday, September 3, from 6 - 9 pm, indulge in Lake Tahoe's biggest Labor Day BBQ on the resort's spa deck. Enjoy a classic menu of ribs, hot dogs, hamburgers, and all the sides.

There will be a watermelon eating contest at 7:30 pm. Please contact our concierge to book at 530.581.6610. Reservations required. $35 adults. $25 kids 12 and under

Don’t miss the fireworks at Garwood’s on Sunday night, September 3, to wrap up a fun filled weekend.

When in Lake Tahoe...go outside!

There are outdoor activities galore this Labor Day weekend, including Dive-In movies, nature walks, guided hikes up Shirley Canyon, a Three Legged Race, water balloon fights, crafts, flag football, and much more. Some activities require advanced sign up, while many do not. For details, visit our event calendar or call our concierge at 530.581.6610