HAPPENINGSExperience the gilded age at Thunderbird Lake Tahoe. The non-profit Thunderbird Lodge Preservation Society preserves Thunderbird Lodge—the Castle-in-the-Sky—and the world famous Thunderbird Yacht with an exciting array of fundraising events all year long. Please join the happenings at Thunderbird Lake Tahoe.
Saturday, June 15th ~ Special Members-Only Dinner exclusively for our Castle Club and Flagship Members.
Sundays July 14th, August 11th, September 8th, and October 13th at 5PM - Open to the Public
Thunderbird's Winemakers' Dinners are the highlight of Lake Tahoe's summer social season. These elegant affairs pair California's finest wines with renowned chefs from throughout the region, and always sellout. Make your reservations early for all four dinners on the second Sunday of each month from July through October. The price of each dinner is $195 per person ($125 of which is a charitable contribution).
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OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (except June 15th) & ALL THUNDERBIRD LAKE TAHOE MEMBERS
Lake Tahoe-themed Cooking Classes
For private Cooking or Spice Blending Classes held at the historic Thunderbird Lodge, please call 775-832-8752.

Learn to cook like a pro in a Castle-in-the-Sky. Expanding on its cultural education program, Thunderbird Lake Tahoe now offers gourmet farm-to-table cooking classes. In each hands-on session, our private chef will demonstrate ingredient selection, portion control, kitchen safety, wine pairing, accompaniments, and presentation. After class, you will graduate to the sumptuous meal you prepared paired with specially selected wines from the famous Thunderbird cellars.
Each dinner is a themed event: June 17th is a Garden Party from the Grill, September 16th features Fool-Proof Fish, and October 21st is Chef Anne’s Homemade Pasta class.
$250 per person for Flagship and Castle Club Members ($150 is tax deductible), $350 for others ($250 is tax deductible). Pricing includes instruction, wine, beverages, supplies, and dinner. Following selected classes, a spouse or one guest may join each student for dinner priced at an additional $100 per person.
Limited availability, 10 per class. Inquire about private group cooking classes and dinners for your special occasions and gatherings, available year round.
For inquiries, please call (775) 832-8752 or send e-mail to Reservations@ThunderbirdTahoe.org.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & ALL THUNDERBIRD LAKE TAHOE MEMBERS
Thursday Evenings from Independence Day – Labor Day 5PM – 7PM

Each Thursday summer evening historic Thunderbird Lodge presents a dazzling array of fine beers and wines, gourmet hors d’oeuvres and entertainment by the region’s most talented performers. Thunder Thursday is the event to see and be seen before dining in Incline Village or along Lake Tahoe’s North Shore.
To RSVP, please call (775) 832-8752 or send e-mail to Reservations@ThunderbirdTahoe.org.
BY INVITATION TO MEMBERS ONLY
CAPTAIN, FLAGSHIP (COMMODORE & ADMIRAL), AND CASTLE CONTRIBUTORS AND INVITED GUESTS
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Thursday, July 4th, 3PM until 7PM

Celebrate America’s Birthday at historic Thunderbird Lake Tahoe. This is a home-style 4th of July BBQ picnic. Bring your own adult beverages and favorite meat or veggies to throw on our grille and we’ll supply all the rest: sides, fixins’, music, and desserts.
To RSVP, please call (775) 832-8752 or send e-mail to Reservations@ThunderbirdTahoe.org.
BY INVITATION TO MEMBERS ONLY
FLAGSHIP (COMMODORE & ADMIRAL) AND CASTLE CONTRIBUTORS AND INVITED GUESTS
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Thursday, September 12th, 5PM – 8PM

Each year, Thunderbird Governing Board Chair Joan Gibb hosts an intimate evening at Thunderbird Lodge to thank you for supporting the charitable programs of Thunderbird Lake Tahoe. There will be a brief program accompanied by a selection of wine, beer, and gourmet hors d’oeuvres.
To RSVP, please call (775) 832-8752 or send e-mail to Reservations@ThunderbirdTahoe.org.
BY INVITATION TO MEMBERS ONLY
GATEHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE, CAPTAIN, FLAGSHIP (COMMODORE & ADMIRAL) AND CASTLE CONTRIBUTORS AND INVITED GUESTS
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Reservations are required for all happenings and events.
For reservations, please call (775) 832-8752 or send e-mail to Reservations@ThunderbirdTahoe.org.
Unless otherwise indicated, attendees must be at least 21 years of age.



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