Wild Wonders Learning Series - Pinyon Jays
2024-08-14 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Ned Bohman from the Great Basin Bird Observatory to learn about Pinyon Jays.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - World of Hawks and Eagles
2024-08-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Kit Ellsworth, LTWC’s Wildlife Education and Ambassador Curator, to learn about the World of Hawks and Eagles.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Sierra Nevada Rabbit Project
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Will Richardson from the Tahoe Institute of Natural Science to learn about the Sierra Nevada Rabbit Project.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Training LTWC's Ambassador Animals
2024-09-01 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Kit Ellsworth, LTWC’s Wildlife Education and Ambassador Curator, to learn about the training LTWC’s ambassador animals.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild & Free - 2024
2024-09-10 17:30 - 21:00 | The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa, 4104 Lakeshore Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care on September 10th, 2024, at The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa for their annual fundraiser, Wild & Free.
Tickets on sale now.
All proceeds will help LTWC fulfill its mission of rescuing, rehabbing, and releasing animals back into the wild.
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Wild Wonders Learning Series - Wildfire Safety
2024-09-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Danny Shaw and Kelly Elliott from the Great Basin Institute to learn about wildfire safety.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Insect Biodiversity and Conservation
2024-09-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Dr. Matt Forister from the University of Nevada Reno to learn about insect biodiversity and conservation.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Keep Tahoe Blue
2024-09-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a one-hour presentation and Q&A with Marilee Movius from The League to Save Lake Tahoe to learn how to Keep Tahoe Blue.
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
Seating is limited, and standing may be required during the presentation. Our facility has limited parking; please consider carpooling or biking. No dogs, please. If there is Inclement weather, LTWC will hold the event inside.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Mountain Chickadees (Virtual)
2024-10-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
Join us for a one-hour virtual presentation and Q&A with Dr. Carrie Branch from Western University to learn about Mountain Chickadees.

This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
This will be a virtual presentation. Please RSVP below to receive the link for the virtual presentation.

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Wild Wonders Learning Series - The Red-Tailed Hawk Project (Virtual)
2024-11-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
Join us for a one-hour virtual presentation and Q&A with Bryce Robinson from Cornell University to learn about The Red-Tailed Hawk Project. There is an in-person option to come to our center early at 1 PM and meet Phoenix, our Red-tailed Hawk ambassador, before our watch party of the virtual presentation at 2 PM!
This all-ages event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to make a donation; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).
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Born To Be Wild Baby Shower
2025-04-12 10:00 - 14:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
You’re invited to our Born to Be Wild Baby Shower! This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and is free to the public, but we encourage participants to bring much-needed donations.
Join us for special educational presentations and insights from our rehabilitation staff.

Date: Saturday, April 12th, 2025
Time: Feel free to drop by anytime between 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Learn more about the Born to Be Wild Baby Shower

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Captivating World of Raptors
2025-07-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about the captivating world of raptors. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore raptors through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Behind the Scenes at Wildlife Rehab
2025-07-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join our Executive Director, Catherine Mendez, to explore the work of wildlife rehabilitators and gain insight into the behind-the-scenes efforts to rescue, care for, and release wild animals. This is for all-ages and an onsite event at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care!

This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild Wonders Learning Series - The Web of Life in the Sierra Nevada
2025-07-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about the web of life in the Sierra Nevada. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore life in the Sierra Nevada through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild Wonders Learning Series – Owl Hour
2025-07-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Discover the owls of the Lake Tahoe region in this engaging talk. Learn about local species, including the Spotted and Flammulated Owls, their diets, behavior, feathers, vocalizations, and conservation with Avian Biologist, Jessica Jones.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Bears, Bears, Bears
2025-08-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about bears. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore bears through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Wildlife in the Winter
2025-08-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about the wildlife in the winter. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore wildlife through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Wild & Free
2025-08-22 17:30 - 21:30 | The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa, 4104 Lakeshore Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care on August 22nd, 2025 at The Landing Tahoe Resort & Spa for their annual fundraiser event, Wild & Free.
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All proceeds will help LTWC fulfill its mission of rescuing, rehabbing, and releasing animals back into the wild.

Wild Wonders Learning Series - Mammal Skulls
2025-08-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about mammal skulls. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Technicians Talli Gardner and Alyssa Lomeli, will explore wildlife through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This event is free, but donations are appreciated (click here to donate; the suggested amount is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family).

Bonfire Talks at Camp Richardson
2025-09-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Camp Richardson Resort, 1900 Jameson Beach Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States

Octoberfest at Lake Tahoe Aleworx at the Y
2025-10-11 12:00 - 17:00 | Lake Tahoe Aleworx, The Y, 2050 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States

Putting for Porky
2025-10-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Tipsy Putt, 4101 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite # 101, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
On October 12th, you’re invited to Putting for Porky! Join us for an afternoon of mini golf, good drinks, and community fun, all in support of the wild ones who call Tahoe home.
Play on your own, bring a friend, or gather a group, we’ll match players into teams of four so everyone gets to enjoy the tournament. Between rounds, try your luck in the raffle and don’t miss Porky’s Punch, a special cocktail created just for this event. For every one sold, $1 goes directly back to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care. Even better, 100% of ticket sales support our work caring for injured and orphaned wildlife.
We’ll have prizes for all kinds of players, from top scorers to anyone who leaves their mark on the course. Whether you’re playing to compete or just for laughs, there’s a chance to walk away a winner.
Every putt makes a difference. Join us, have some fun, and help us give Tahoe’s wildlife a second chance.
Tickets available now, don’t wait to grab yours! Tickets are limited and expected to sell out.
Event DetailsPlease plan to check in 15 minutes early. When purchasing your ticket, please provide the names of everyone in your group of four if you’d like to play together. If you decide later that you want to add someone to your team, email caleb@ltwc.org so we can update your group. All ages welcomed.
Note: Drinks, including Porky’s Punch, are not included in the ticket price and will be available for purchase at the event.

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Wild Winter Festival
2025-12-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care for the Wild Winter Festival, a family-friendly holiday celebration that supports the injured and orphaned wildlife in our care. Enjoy a full day of seasonal activities, hands-on fun, and opportunities to give back. All proceeds help provide food, medicine, and rehabilitation for our wildlife patients.
Event Highlights
Guests can enjoy a full day of seasonal activities, beginning with winter-themed games designed for all ages to test their skills and try to beat the challenges. Families can gather for Reading With Santa and take part in our hands-on craft stations, where children can create their own ornaments and other holiday projects to bring home. Seasonal beverages, available in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, will be offered throughout the event, along with fresh holiday greenery such as wreaths and garlands while supplies last.
Sombreros will be onsite serving food, with 15 percent of all purchases directly supporting LTWC’s wildlife care efforts. Guests can also enjoy Wildlife Talks presented by our team, and, weather permitting, participate in outdoor winter competitions. The festival is open to all ages and offers something for the whole family to enjoy!

Before You Arrive
Shuttle from LTCC
Parking at LTWC is extremely limited. Guests are highly encouraged to use the free shuttle from the South Lake Tahoe Community Playfields – East Side Parking Lot (GPS: 38°55’32.8″N 119°58’04.4″W or 1300 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe). Please park only in the east side lot and do not park at LTCC. The shuttle runs continuously and reaches LTWC within minutes. Drop-offs at LTWC are also welcome.
No Pets Allowed
To protect our recovering wildlife patients, no pets are allowed on the property. Service dogs are welcome.
Purchases
Most activities at the festival are free for all guests to enjoy. Certain items and experiences, such as seasonal beverages, food, holiday greenery, and special add-on activities like carnival-style tabletop games, will be available for purchase, with all proceeds supporting LTWC and our wildlife care programs.
Dress Warm
Most activities take place outdoors. Layers are recommended!

South Lake Tahoe Earth Day
2026-04-18 10:00 - 15:00 | lake tahoe community college, 1 College Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Come visit Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care at the South Lake Tahoe Earth Day event in celebration of Earth Day. This event is a day full of learning opportunities and seeing the ways that local organizations are working to make a difference in our community through environmental efforts.
Stop by the Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care booth and get a close look at native wildlife at our biofact table. Come and learn more about the vital work that LTWC is doing for the wildlife in our community and the ways that you can get involved with our mission to rescue, rehabilitate and release wildlife.
This is a free community event on April 18th from 10am-3pm. The event is located at Lake Tahoe Community College, 1 College Dr, South Lake Tahoe.

LTWC X Tahoe Knight Monsters Fundraiser Game
2026-04-29 19:00 - 22:00 | Tahoe Blue Event Center, 75 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV, 89449, United States
Join Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care on April 29th for the Tahoe Knight Monsters’ home play off Game.
When you purchase a Tahoe Knight Monsters playoff ticket through the link below, you directly support that mission. 20% of every ticket purchased goes back to LTWC, helping us provide critical care like specialized nutrition and lifesaving medications.
With your support, we can provide the care wildlife need to return to the wild.
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The Hot Spot South Lake Tahoe LTWC Fundraiser
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03 | The Hot Spot, 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd #15a, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
On April 24th-26th, support Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care at The Hot Spot Ceramic Studio. For every craft purchased at The Hot Spot $5 will be donated to LTWC towards our mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and release wildlife. Whether you are going for a date night, out with friends, or looking for a fun family friendly experience, the Hot Spot has crafts of all shapes and sizes. Some crafts include candle making, pottery painting, slime, and mini fairy gardens. Support a local small business and LTWC in a fun and meaningful way. Make a reservation or drop by anytime Friday through Sunday. Make a reservation and check out all craft options at The Hot Spot’s website.
Every craft makes a difference. Join us, have some fun, and help give Tahoe’s wildlife a second chance!

Wild Wonder Learning Series - Coyotes
2026-05-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn about the keystone species: Coyotes. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore the far reaching influence of Coyotes in North America and our home of Tahoe through educational presentation, Q&A session, and interactive learning activities.
This is a free event, but donations are appreciated ( Donate Here ). The suggested amount is $10 per individual or $25 per family. All proceeds directly support LTWC.

Wild Wonder Learning Series - TBD
2026-05-16 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
More details coming soon.
This is a free event, but donations are appreciated ( Donate Here ). The suggested amount is $10 per individual or $25 per family. All proceeds directly support LTWC.

Wild Wonder Learning Series - Bears! A natural history
2026-05-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, 1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Join us for a two-hour event to learn all things bears. This all-ages, two-hour onsite event, hosted by LTWC’s Community Programs Coordinator, Caleb Cripe, will explore how our modern bears came to be what they are, including the challenges they have faced, how they evolved to adapt and what this may mean for their future.
This is a free event, but donations are appreciated ( Donate Here ). The suggested amount is $10 per individual or $25 per family. All proceeds directly support LTWC.
