
July 2026
The 4th Annual Gambler’s Run Music Festival for 2026 is happening on Thursday, July 23rd thru Saturday, July 25th at Crystal Bay Casino, in beautiful Lake Tahoe. This event will feature three days of live music from lots of bands that are currently touring the country, such as The String Cheese Incident, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, The California Honeydrops, Diggin Dirt and many more.
The shows will happen nightly from 6pm till midnight, while many local food and craft vendors will be lined up to provide some local flair to the festivities. The event will take place across two different stages, the Outdoor 72 Mile Spirit Stage, and the Crown Room Stage for the evening after party shows.
The festival grounds will open at 4pm on Thursday. The String Cheese Incident will start the show at 6pm till 10pm, playing 2 sets, then Octave Cat will be rocking the Crown Room, until midnight.
Friday, Robert Jon & The Wreck will open the show from 6pm till 7:30. Big Head Todd & The Monsters will start on the Outdoor 72 Mile Spirit Stage at 8pm, followed by Diggin Dirt livening things up in the Crown Room for the after party.
Saturday, Chalk Dinosaur will open the 72 Mile Spirit Stage from 6pm until 7:30. The California Honeydrops will be playing 8 to 10pm, followed by Sicard Hollow in the Crown Room for the after party.
This will be a wonderful music festival, with something for everyone of all ages and should not be missed!
“All In” 3-day passes and single day tickets are on sale now! Get yours here!
“ALL IN” tickets will include the Crown Room After Party
See you there!


Photo: Shaun Astor

