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The best way to stay up to date with events in May in our High Sierra mountain community! We are making things happen with a great selection of daytime amusements, a collection of family-friendly events, and of course some perfect nighttime adult venues. Truckee’s May events to choose from are not limited to but include a collection of springtime resort happenings, patio parties, and more! You could say Truckee understands how to have fun all year.
May Activities in Truckee, CA – 2025
Music in the Downtown Park Series
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When: Every Wednesday, May 1–29, 2025, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
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Where: Downtown Park Stage, next to Community Art Center
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Details: Free, family-friendly live music hosted by Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park District. Bring a picnic and blanket.
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Schedule:
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May 1: New Wave Crave (80s-inspired beats)
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May 8: Big Red featuring Carolyn Dolan (blues and jazz)
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May 15: Reardon Emmer Trio (acoustic folk-rock)
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May 22: Truth Cartel (funky grooves)
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May 29: Nick Eng Band (indie rock)
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Truckee Farmers Market Kickoff
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When: Starts mid-May (typically second Tuesday, May 13, 2025), 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, every Tuesday through mid-October
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Where: Truckee Regional Park, Donner Pass Road
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Details: Certified farmers market with fresh produce, artisan goods, crafts, and food vendors. Family-friendly community hub.
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Art and Soul Truckee
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When: Various dates in May 2025 (specific dates TBD, typically weekends)
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Where: California Cultural District, historic downtown Truckee
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Details: Pop-up galleries, live art demos, and workshops showcasing local artists. Family-friendly with interactive activities like mural painting.
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