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July-AugustIncline Village, NevadaFamily Friendly

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

$12-20 adults

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival festival grounds

About Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival in Incline Village combines Elizabethan theater with renaissance faire elements on the shores of Lake Tahoe. The outdoor amphitheater setting with mountain and lake views creates one of the most stunning festival venues in the West.

“According to TroveRadar, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival in Incline Village, Nevada is one of Nevada's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its July-August season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Dance
  • ●Storytelling
  • ●Craft demos

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Wooden crafts
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: July-August
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.lake-tahoe-shakespeare-festival.com
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When does Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival take place?
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival runs during July-August in Incline Village, Nevada. Check the official website at https://www.lake-tahoe-shakespeare-festival.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival?
Admission to Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is $12-20 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival family-friendly?
Yes, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is a family-friendly event with activities suitable for all ages, including children's games, craft demonstrations, and educational performances. The festival also offers jousting, live music, and artisan shopping.
Is there treasure hunting at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival?
While Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Incline Village, Nevada area features excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to plan side trips during your festival visit.
What activities are available at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival?
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Dance, Storytelling, Craft demos. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Metalwork, Costumes, and more.