HOST A SNOWFEST EVENT

2026 Event registration is open!

Ready to be part of Tahoe’s biggest winter celebration? Hosting a North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST event is your chance to showcase your business, support a local nonprofit, and join in the fun that unites our community every year.

Each year, more than 50 local businesses and organizations help bring the festival to life. From legendary favorites like the Gar Woods Polar Bear Swim and Alaskan Open Snow Golf Tournament, to creative new fundraisers our events put the Fest in SNOWFEST. View the full list of SNOWFEST Events.

New lower event registration prices this year!

Why Host an Event?

  • Promote your business or organization to locals and visitors

  • Support local nonprofits and student scholarships

  • Build community connections while having an absolute blast

  • Gain visibility through SNOWFEST marketing—website, flyers, social media, press releases, and more

Event Ideas

Keep a Tahoe tradition alive or start a brand-new one! Popular past events we’d like to resurrect include:

  • SNOWFEST Snowball Drop

  • Cornhole Tournament

  • Hot Dog Eating Contest or Extreme Eating Contest

  • Snowshoe Races or Wacky Winter Bowling

  • Film screenings like Hot Dog: The Movie at local venues

Got a new idea? We love creativity. If you can dream it up, we’ll help you make it happen.

Your event fee includes promotion before and during SNOWFEST—featuring your event on the SNOWFEST website, in festival guides, newsletters, social media, and local press coverage in outlets like Moonshine Ink, The Tahoe Weekly, and Sierra Sun.

Hosting a SNOWFEST event is a unique opportunity to celebrate winter, give back to your community, and be part of a beloved Tahoe tradition.

How to Register

  1. Submit your event payment.

  2. Complete the Event Registration Form below.

  3. Our team will follow up to confirm your listing and help with logistics.

Questions or new event ideas? Contact us, we’re happy to collaborate and help your event succeed.

SNOWFEST Event Payment
from $150.00

Once you have submitted your event registration, please make payment.
First Event = $400
Additional Events = $200 per event
Non Profit Event = $150 per event. Must be a registered non profit organization.

The event cost includes advertising before and during the 10-day celebration. You'll also be featured in flyers, on the SNOWFEST website, in newsletters, on social media, and in local press releases like Moonshine Ink, The Tahoe Weekly, and Sierra Sun. Hosting a SNOWFEST event is a unique chance to promote your business or organization to local residents and visitors.

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Make checks payable to North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST, INC.
North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST, INC.
PO Box 464, Tahoe City, CA 96145

Have questions about hosting an event? Contact us.