Community Corner
🌱 Why fall might be Kings Beach locals’ favorite secret season.
You won't want to miss Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation's Best of Fundraiser on the Kings Beach Patch calendar

Good morning to you Kings Beach! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why fall might be Kings Beach locals' favorite secret season.
Also on today's calendar: Kings Beach Free Dump Day and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 43 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 41.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Crowds thin out at Lake Tahoe when autumn rolls around (oakdaleleader.com) — If you live in Kings Beach, this piece highlights why early fall is a prime time to enjoy your own backyard, from quieter motels right on the sand to nearby golf and hiking. It walks through favorite north shore rides, the Tahoe Rim Trail, and scenic spots like Maggie's Peak and Taylor Creek, all with an emphasis on thinner crowds and cooler weather.
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📸 Around Kings Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kings Beach
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★ Featured events ★
- Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation's Best of Fundraiser →
North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
5:00 pm
Friday October 30
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Other local events
- Kings Beach Free Dump Day →
Kings Beach State Recreation Area, 8318 North Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
8:00 am - Send Dip →
North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
10:30 am - KBD Advisory Committee Meeting →
North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
3:00 pm - PACE monthly meetings →
The Tahoe Backyard, 8428 Trout Avenue, Kings Beach
5:30 pm - Easy Home Fermentation Workshop →
North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
5:30 pm - NTPUD Board Meeting →
North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach
2:00 pm - Stitch & Bitch - Community Art & Craft Night →
Chickadee Art Collective, 8428 Trout Ave., Suite B, Kings Beach
5:00 pm - Walk-a-thon / Caminata →
Kings Beach Elementary, 8125 Steelhead Avenue, Kings Beach
9:30 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 23
📣 Kings Beach Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Taste of Truckee – Alder Creek Cafe →
Alder Creek Cafe, 15275 Alder Creek Rd., Truckee
11:00 am - Taste of Truckee – The Lodge Restaurant & Pub →
The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, 12850 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee
5:00 pm - Open Mic at Cottonwood →
Cottonwood, 10142 Rue Hilltop, Truckee
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Kings Beach PatchAM possible:
- Wild Rose Medicine — 5305521042
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Kings Beach. Apply here.
- Northstar California Resort posted a job opening for Showcase Assistant Manager in Truckee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kings Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Truckee
- Truckee Fire urges residents to reserve curbside green waste pickup by Oct. 11 (sierrasun.com)
- National Preparedness Month: Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe urges pet owners to build an emergency plan (southtahoenow.com)
- Community Unites to Protect Truckee's Land, Water and Wild Spaces (placersentinel.com)
South Lake Tahoe
- South Lake Tahoe City Council candidate profile: Aimi Xistra (southtahoenow.com)
Ok Kings Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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