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 State Event Calendar August 1-15, Sun Valley Summer Symphony Now in its 15th year, the Sun Valley Summer Symphony features 12 classical music concerts in a tent at the Sun Valley Lodge esplanade. For information call: (208)622-5607 [Return to top] August 2-7, Minidoka County Fair and Rodeo Entertainment, exhibits, country music show, 4-H and open class exhibits, gymkhana, talent show, tiny tot horse show, mud volleyball. For information call: (208)679-4793 [Return to top] August 5-7, Bear Lake Raspberry Festival Fifteenth annual raspberry celebration. Craft fair, open horse show, Miss Berry Princess contest, raspberry recipe cookoff, rodeo, dances, fireworks, local entertainment. For information call: (208)945-2333 [Return to top] August 5-15, Festival at Sandpoint A series of classical, ragtime, blues, country, pop and jazz concerts under the stars. Food and beverages available for purchase or bring your own. For information call: (208)263-2161 [Return to top] August 6-8, Molly B'Damn Days Celebrated every year the first full weekend in August. Includes a "Molly look-a-like contest and amateur talent show. Wheelchair races, parade and live music. For information call: (208)753-7151 [Return to top] August 7, Brundage Mountain's Bluegrass & Western Music Concert Acoustic music featuring bluegrass and western performers. Food and beverage available. For information call: (208)634-4151 [Return to top] August 7-8, Lake Pend Oreille Arts & Crafts Fair Twenty-seventh annual fair featuring handcrafted fine art, fiber, photography, metal, ceramics, wood and jewelry. For information call: (208)263-2161 [Return to top] August 12-15, Salmon Valley Balloonfest Sixth annual balloonfest with more than 30 hot air balloons. Arts and crafts festival. For information call: (208)756-2100 [Return to top] August 20-28, Western Idaho Fair Idaho's biggest fair--4-H exhibits, carnival, food, games and more--with top entertainers nightly. For information call: (208)376-3247 [Return to top] August 21-22, Chief Lookinglass Days Traditional Nez Perce Indian dancing, give-aways and name-givings. Admission: Varies with event. For information call: (208)843-2261 [Return to top] August 25-28, Danny Thompson Memorial Golf Tournament This celebrity golf tournament raises money for leukemia and cancer research. For information call: (208)726-0096 [Return to top] August 27 - 28, Beach Party Sand, music, frisbees and hula hoops, a classic car event and body building event. For information call: (208)466-4641 [Return to top] September 1-6, Twin Falls County Fair and Magic Valley Stampede Carnival, rides, amusements, country music concert, demolition derby, draft horse show, antique tractor display and pull, agricultural exhibits, petting zoo. For information call: (208)326-4530 [Return to top] September 3-6, Ketchum Wagon Days Four days of good Old West entertainment; shootout, BBQs, live music and the Big Hitch parade--the longest non-motorized parade in the Northwest. From morning pancake breakfasts, to evening Western dances, the entire area hums with activities: antique shows, arts and craft fair, live entertainment, food, rodeo and a collector car auction. For information call: (208)726-3423 [Return to top] September 4-11, Eastern Idaho State Fair Top name stars, rodeo, pig racing and a demolition derby are just some of the attractions. For information call: (208)785-2483 [Return to top] September 10-12, Lewiston Roundup The area's largest and oldest community event. Three days of PRCA-quality action feature world-famous rodeo events. For information call: (208)743-3531 [Return to top] September 11, Harvest Moon Barn Dance and Auction There's hootin' and hollerin' in store for the Annual Harvest Moon Barn Dance and Auctionfest which includes live and silent auctions, country music and a southern fried chicken buffet. Silverwood Theme Park is the setting. For information call: (208)773-4080 [Return to top] September 12, Mexican Mirth and Mediterranean Madness Festival Street festival with a multi-cultural emphasis, a fun family event. For information call: (208)233-1525 [Return to top] September 15, Potato/Huckleberry Festival Local celebration of the potato and huckleberry harvest. For information call: (208)356-5700 [Return to top] September 16-19, Lumberjack Days An international event that attracts loggers from all over the world. Competitions include burling, axe-throwing, tree race, two-person handsaw and power saw races. For information call: (208)476-4335 [Return to top] September 19, Idaho Spud Day Idaho Spud Day is a country-style gala celebration of the Idaho potato that offers events and attractions for visitors of all ages. Events include: World Spud Picking Championship, Great Potato Giveaway, Great Potato Games, Dutch oven cookoff, parade, demolition derby. For information call: (208)357-3390 [Return to top] September 25-26, Thousand Springs Festival Continuous music, Idaho art, antique dairy barn tours, hiking, meals, canoe outing, helicopter rides. For information call: (208)726-3007 [Return to top] October 8-11, Idaho State Draft Horse and Mule International Draft horses and mules from the United States and Canada show what can be done with a lot of horsepower and a whole lot of heart. For information call: (208)263-2161 [Return to top] October 10-12, Trailing of the Sheep Festival Events include a variety of cultural activities and programs relating to the history of sheep ranching in the Wood River Valley. Festivities begin with wool carding demonstrations, spinning and weaving, shearing, herding sheep with stock dogs, storytelling, making sheepherder bread, traditional Basque lamb dinner, music and dancing. All of the activities serve as a prelude to the popular Monday morning "trailing" when hundreds of sheep move down Main Street and south through the valley alongside Highway 75. For information call: (208)726-3423 [Return to top] October 13-17, Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree Five days of ragtime, jazz and swing -- the music of the teens, 20's, 30's and 40's, featuring bands from the United States, Canada, Australia, and Sweden. For information call: (208)726-3423 [Return to top] November 6-7, Holiday Fair Thirty-eighth annual fine arts and fine crafts sale sponsored by the Eagle Rock Art Guild. For information call: (208)524-2961 [Return to top] November 7-15, Beaux Arts for Christmas Sale Annual holiday event featuring hundreds of handcrafted items for sale by national and regional artists. For information call: (208)345-8330 [Return to top] November 14-20, Cottages and Cranberries Festival A Victorian holiday festival in Old Town Pocatello, featuring elaborate gingerbread houses, horse-drawn carriages, Victorian crafts, carolers and sweets for your sweetie. For information call: (208)233-1525 [Return to top] November 20-21, Silver Valley Arts and Crafts Fall Fair Eighteenth annual fall fair featuring handcrafted items. For information call: (208)682-2437 [Return to top] November 26-Jan. 2, Coeur d'Alene Fantasy in Lights and Laser Extravaganza Fantasy in Lights premieres Friday, November 26 with a spectacular lighting ceremony that includes dazzling fireworks and a lighted parade down Sherman Ave. Cruises aboard a climate-controlled boat provide a lake view of holiday light displays reflecting in the waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Each cruise ends with a laser show. For information call: (208)773-4080 [Return to top] November 27 , Festival of Lights The Festival of Lights tree lighting ceremony takes place Friday after Thanksgiving. Area charities and service clubs decorate a live Christmas tree. The ceremony, with carols and the lighting of the decorations, gives the holiday season a great beginning. For information call: (208)466-4641 [Return to top] December 4, Yuletide Lighting Festival Take the Winter Walk around the historic streets of Wallace (the entire town is on the National Register of Historic Places) during the Yuletide Festival. Christmas lighting ceremony, gingerbread contest, raffle and more. For information call: (208)753-7151 [Return to top] December 4-5, Gooding County Festival of Trees A gala celebration and auction of trees and decorations featuring a luncheon, entertainment, wagon rides and visits with Santa. For information call: (208)934-5391 [Return to top] December 11-12, Dickens Christmas Festival Experience an atmosphere you see only in the movies! Hundreds of people in Dickens-era costumes, along with Dickens characters engage in high tea, puppet shows, plays and town sing-alongs. For information call: (208)784-0821 [Return to top] December 15 - 22, Nampa Tour of Lights Retired Senior Volunteer Program and downtown Nampa work together to produce this tour. Riders take a guided bus tour of the decorations in downtown Nampa featuring the 12 Days of Christmas -- then it's out into the community to see the most spectacular decorations. For information call: (208)466-4641 [Return to top] December 31, Boise 2000 Celebration Boise, Idaho will celebrate the coming of the Millennium by throwing a huge city-wide celebration that begins on December 31 and officially ends on January 1. Events include: Historical Scavenger Hunt, Ice Carving Exhibition, Y2K Fun Run, indoor and outdoor theme and entertainment stages, parade floats with themes of the decades, Arts by Starlight, Children's Celebration, People's Procession, Millennium Resolution Wall and Arts for Adults. The evening's events will be capped off with a Nightglow Countdown to the Millennium featuring 60 hot air balloons and a Midnight Fireworks Show behind Idaho's capitol building. For information call: (208)384-4422 [Return to top] |
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