Photo by IceNineJon
Star Spangled Sparks
The Fourth of July weekend is always one where finding something fun to do is not a difficult task. The Star Spangled Sparks event is going on July 4th and has the following activities at the Sparks Marina, for complete details go here.
11am – 8pm Kids Zone
11am – 1pm Uncle Sam Stilt Walker & Balloon Twister
11am – 1pm Lemonade Stand
12pm – 2pm Live Music: James Cavanaugh & The Charm Hugo
1pm – 4pm Italian Ice
1pm – 3pm Face Painting & Balloon Animals
2pm – 4pm Statue of Liberty Meet & Greet
3pm – 5pm Fudge Samples at Scheels
3pm – 5pm Live Music: Mooseknuckle
4pm – 6pm Juggler
6pm – 8pm Summer Concert Series: Blueberry Love Machine
Also, check out the fireworks from the rooftop of John Ascuaga’s Nugget Hotel and Casino and see the complete details of the event here.
Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe fireworks, also known as “Lights on the Lake” is one of the top five biggest shows in the US. The experience will be quite amazing and one you’ll likely want to see year after year from different vantage points.
One way to enjoy the show is to get your camera equipment ready and take some really good photos like the one above. Problogger’s own Darren Rowse gives an indepth and step-by-step explanation about how to photograph fireworks and the results are amazing.
Taking photographs at night and capturing the effects takes skill and patience, but you’ll love the results of your work if you take the time to prepare and gather up all the equipment and information.
Fireworks at Lake Tahoe can be a very exciting night for those who’ve never been. There are tons of festivities to enjoy during the day, lots of live music, food, games, and fun stuff for the kids. This is one of the most exciting holiday’s and by taking a few ideas from previous years, you can have a great time with your family.
Have a safe and happy Fourth of July from Lexus of Reno.
