Gatsby Festival

Sunday, Aug 4, 2024 at 10:00am

Tallac Historic Site

Schedule:

10:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m: Great Gatsby Festival, Tea and Fashion Show

Living History Pope House Tours
Take a guided walk through the Pope House and meet some of the people of the past. Offered 11am to 3pm

Speakeasy Bar
Swing by the speakeasy bar at the Pope Estate for taste of the times! Modern and non-alcoholic beverages also available. Hours are 12pm to 4:00pm Saturday and Sunday.

1920s Lawn Games
Participate in some friendly competition with fellow festival goers, with games like sack races and croquet. Games available all day Saturday and Sunday.

Vintage and Artisan Market
Visit the vendor market for fascinating vintage clothing and jewelry, as well as locally made products. Market hours are all day Saturday and Sunday.

Featured Vendors:
Connie’s Clothesline
Mercer International

Baldwin Estate
Find Lucky Baldwin himself at on Sunday afternoon, as well as his dutiful piano player.

2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Gatsby Tea  And Fashion Show
Hosted by Yesteryear Sierra, the Tea & Fashion Show is an enduring tradition at the Great Gatsby Festival. This year’s theme is Tahoe’s Mansion Era: From Lucky Baldwin & his Tallac Casino in the 1880s to Henry Kaiser’s Fleur du Lac in the 1940s and beyond.

Tickets include catered 1920s lunch and desserts, tea, champagne, vintage fashion show, as well as live jazz music. This event is in partnership with Valhalla Tahoe and is held at the Heller Estate lawn. Tickets can be reserved online below, or by calling the Tallac Museum at 530-541-5227.

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