April is All About Fun in South Lake Tahoe

By: Ryn Muat

If you want to make unforgettable memories this year, a trip to South Lake Tahoe in April is the way to go. With fewer visitors, longer days, and great spring skiing, April in Tahoe is the perfect time to visit!

Spring Skiing

Spring Skiing Heavenly Mountain Resort Lake Tahoe
Skier at Heavenly Mountain Resort

Make the most of spring in Tahoe! April is the perfect time to enjoy sunny slopes, softer snow, and fewer crowds. Heavenly Mountain Resort closes for the winter season on April 5th, Kirkwood Mountain Resort stays open through April 19th, and Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort is closed.

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Scenic View of Mount Tallac

For those who enjoy cannabis, you’ll find an array of experts ready to help you at one of South Lake Tahoe’s dispensaries. Must be 21 or older; please use responsibly.

Chill Out Fireside Après Style

McP's Taphouse Outdoor Firepit Lake Tahoe
MCP’s Taphouse Outdoor Seating and Firepit | Photo: Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe has endless Après Ski opportunities for visitors to relax and unwind after a late spring day on the slopes. Once you’ve descended the Heavenly Ski Resort Gondola, you are within walking distance of restaurants and bars offering fire pit gatherings and delightful food and drinks.

Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey vs Cincinnati Cyclones at the Tahoe Blue Event Center

Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey at the Tahoe Blue Event Center
Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey at the Tahoe Blue Event Center

Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey at the Tahoe Blue Event Center. Home games in April: 1, 3, and 4, 2026. Ticketmaster.com

Justin Hayward at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe

Saturday, April 4, 2026, 7:30 pm, Get ready for an unforgettable night with the legendary Justin Hayward! The iconic voice of The Moody Blues.


Eggy & Taper’s Choice at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe

Sunday, April 5, 2026, 7:00 pm, Jam with Eggy & Taper’s Choice on their Peaks and Valleys Tour at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe.

Easter on the South Shore

Sunday, April 5, 2026, Easter in Lake Tahoe is a celebration of spring’s arrival. Whether you’re hitting the slopes for one last spring ski session, enjoying a scenic lakeside brunch, or hunting for Easter eggs at one of the local resorts, Tahoe offers the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. Take in breathtaking alpine views and soak up the sunshine on the shores. Whether with family, friends, or a solo retreat, Easter in Lake Tahoe is a refreshing escape into nature’s beauty—one filled with awe and then some.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld at the Tahoe Blue Event Center

Thursday, April 16, 2026, Comedy Legend Jerry Seinfeld is coming to the Tahoe Blue Event Center!

Grab a Bite With a View at One of South Tahoe’s Restaurants

Lakeside Dining at the Landing Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe
Lakeside Dining at the Landing Resort & Spa

South Lake Tahoe is a foodie’s paradise no matter the season. With restaurants that feature incredible scenic views and equally impressive food like The Chart House to waterfront seating at Riva Grill and Lakeside Dining at The Landing Tahoe Resort and Spa, we have the views to pair with any kind of food. Click here for more places to treat your tastebuds

Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival at Margaritaville

Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival

The Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival (LTDFF) is returning, taking place from Friday to Sunday, April 17-19, 2026. This year, it will be held at the Margaritaville Resort. Following the success of its inaugural festival, which showcased 65 films from around the globe and attracted over 400 attendees, the festival is introducing a new initiative: the Local Spotlight program, a dedicated showcase for documentary filmmakers from the Tahoe region.

Third Day at the Tahoe Blue Event Center

Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:00 pm, Third Day 30th Anniversary Tour with special guest Zach Williams at the Tahoe Blue Event Center.

Earth Day Celebration

South Tahoe Earth Day

Saturday, April 18, 2026, The South Lake Tahoe Earth Day Festival, a volunteer-run, non-profit event, is one of the largest environmental education gatherings in the area. It provides local residents and visitors an opportunity to learn about the various environmental issues that affect South Lake Tahoe.

Taholistic Wellness Experience at Edgewood Tahoe

Taholistic Wellness Experience Edgewood Tahoe

Friday & Saturday, April 25 & 26, 2026, Taholistic Signature Weekend from Saturday, April 25 – Sunday, April 26, enjoy a variety of physical and soulful self-care classes and workshops led by industry experts Cristi Christensen, Peter Walters, Denelle Numis, and more. Participants can choose their own path, whether they prefer challenging workshops or mindful journeys.

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