Squaw Valley is busy gearing up for the upcoming ski and snowboard season but there’s still plenty to do on the mountain. While dreaming of falling snow and powder turns, we’re glad there are so many exciting fall events to hold us over until November 17, 07/08 Winter Season Opening Day.


September 22

Tahoe Sierra Century Bike Race
The century ride includes incredibly scenic as well as challenging terrain. The ride begins in Squaw Valley, follows along the beautiful north shore of Lake Tahoe, Brockway Summit, the Tahoe Donner area, Donner Lake, Donner Summit, and finishes back in Squaw Valley.

There will be three routes: 100-miles, 60-miles, and 30-miles. All rides start and end at Squaw Valley USA near Lake Tahoe off Hwy 89. Extensive parking is available, but there is no overnight camping at the venue.
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September 29

6th Annual Village Oktoberfest
Bavarian revelry, food, drink and live music returns to The Village at Squaw Valley USA's 6th annual Oktoberfest celebration from 2-6 p.m. Joe Smiell and his 20-piece Bavarian Band will play classic favorites, while the Dancers perform time-honored, traditional dance. German DJ Marshall Herman will round out the afternoon's musical lineup with more music and games. All entertainment at the event is free. Spaten Premium lager, Spaten Oktoberfest, Radeberger Pilsner, Franziskaner will be served during the event. Guests must be 21 years or older with valid ID to consume alcohol. More information: http://www.thevillageatsquaw.com" TARGET="_blank">www.thevillageatsquaw.com.

October 5

Matchstick Productions Film Premiere of “Seven Sunny Days”
Join the team of MSP and their athletes for the Tahoe premiere of their latest ski film "Seven Sunny Days". Film is at the Olympic Village Lodge with two showings at 7 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm and 8:15 pm. $10. All Ages. More info: http://www.mspfilms.com" TARGET="_blank">www.mspfilms.com.

October 20

TGR Films Presents The North Tahoe Premiere of “Lost and Found”
Join the crew and athletes from Teton Gravity Research at the Olympic Village Lodge in Squaw Valley for the North Shore premier of their latest ski and snowboard film "Lost and Found". Doors open at 6:30 pm. Film starts at 7:30 pm. After party at Zenbu featuring live music (9 pm). More info: http://www.tetongravity.com" TARGET="_blank">www.tetongravity.com.

Squaw Valley Winter Job Fair
Set yourself up for a fun and exciting winter with a job at Squaw Valley USA. If you'd like to work at a superb mountain this winter, with other high-energy and fun people, plan to be here at Squaw Valley on Saturday, October 20th for JOB FAIR 2007! Managers from all hiring departments will be on hand to meet you, ask you some questions, and perhaps, make you a job offer on the spot! 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Olympic Village Lodge.

October 26 - 31

The Great Pumpkin Festival
Celebrate Halloween at The Village. Enjoy a week of scary fun for the whole family. Are you brave enough to make it through our haunted house in one piece? Or participate in the Doggie Costume Contest, the Burger for Blood drive, or one of the many Halloween parties. More info: http://www.thevillageatsquaw.com" TARGET="_blank">www.thevillageatsquaw.com.

November 3

Squaw Valley Winter Job Fair II
Set your self up for a fun and exciting winter with a job at Squaw Valley USA. If you'd like to work at a superb mountain this winter, with other high-energy and fun people, plan to be here at Squaw Valley on Saturday, November 3 for JOB FAIR 2007! Managers from all hiring departments will be on hand to meet you, ask you some questions, and perhaps, make you a job offer on the spot! 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Olympic Village Lodge.

November 17

Opening Day for the 07-08 Winter Season
The mountain opens for skiing and snowboarding – yippee!
*Conditions and weather permitting.

Scheduled Cable Car Opening including Lunch and Shopping
Squaw Valley USA is scheduled to operate scenic Cable Car rides to High Camp, el. 8,200'. Enjoy mountaintop shopping and lunch and the most spectacular views of the Sierra mountain peaks and Lake Tahoe. More info: call (530) 583-6985.

November 22

Thanksgiving at High Camp
Bring the Family! Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving lunch at High Camp's Terrace Deli or Poolside Cafe. Bring the family for ice skating at the Olympic Ice Pavilion, or enjoy the sunshine and take a hike accessible via the Cable Car.

November 23

Toyota Sick & Twisted Thanksjibbin' - Presented by SnowBomb
Work off your Thanksgiving feast and kick-off the winter season at SnowBomb's Sick and Twisted Thanksjibbin' rail jam at the base of Exhibition. Men's & Women's, Ski & Snowboard, all ages welcome. HELMETS ARE MANDATORY. Minors must have legal guardian sign release. Awesome prizes! More info: http://www.snowbomb.com/community/events" TARGET="_blank">www.snowbomb.com/community/events.

November 24

Premature Jibulation - Presented by Rome SDS
It’s that time of year again—time for mountains to start turning their lifts, and time for Premature Jibulation—an early season jam format jib contest presented by the Rome Snowboard Design Syndicate. Make sure to stop by for a chance to win a Rome decks, boots, bindings, and more. Expect good, clean shred fun! After the competition, stick around for a premiere of Rome SDS's movie, "Any Means," followed by a Rome SDS after party. More info: http://www.romesnowboards.com" TARGET="_blank">www.romesnowboards.com.

For the most up-to-date operations schedules, event information and live mountain cams, visit Squaw Valley’s web site at http://www.squaw.com" TARGET="_blank">www.squaw.com or call (530) 583-6955.

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