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Celebrate Mark Twain's Legacy

At Mark Twain's Wild West Weekend

Help us celebrate Mark Twain's legacy

Come join us as we honor the life and legacy of Mark Twain with a Wild West Weekend. Zephyr Cove Resort and Lake Tahoe Cruises will host the weekend to honor the life and influence of Mark Twain and to kick off the summer season at Lake Tahoe.

Inspired by Mark Twain’s life and work, the western-themed festivities are scheduled June 12-13, 2010 and begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday with a line-up of family-friendly activities at the Zephyr Cove special events site. Here are the activities for the weekend festivities:

Saturday June 12, 2010
Event	Time
- Festival Begins	10:00 a.m.
- Cherry Pie Eating Contest Application	11:00 a.m.
- Wild West Shootout	12:00 p.m.
- Cowboy Poetry/Music Performer's Bios	12:30 p.m.
- "Bold Faced Liars" Contest Application & Rules	1:30 p.m.
- Tahoe Queen Actors Live Skit	3:00 p.m.
- Cowboy Poetry/Music Performer's Bios	3:30 p.m.
- Formal Plated Lecture Dinner (RSVP) Invitation	6:00 p.m.