Seasonal & Holidays

South Lake Tahoe Plans Chili Cook-Off To Spice Up Tourism During Slow Season

South Shore Chamber of Commerce, there is usually a 30% to 40% drop in South Lake Tahoe tourism during the shoulder season.

(CBS Bay Area)

October 9, 2026

South Lake Tahoe is known for its beautiful scenery and offers a variety of fun things to do year-round.

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Shoulder season, a typically slower stretch from September to November, is now underway as the area transitions from summer activities to ski season.

According to the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce, there is usually a 30% to 40% drop in South Lake Tahoe tourism during shoulder season.

Find out what's happening in Rohnert Park-Cotatifor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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