Spokane — Join in the 30th birthday celebration of Riverfront Park and enjoy original 1978 prices all day long, including day passes, carrousel and train rides, Imax regular films, popcorn, hot dogs, soft dinks and rootbeer floats. There will also be free live music at the Clocktower Stage from 1-4pm and free birthday cake til it runs out.
Loon Lake, Wash. — This three-day event offers wine tasting and auction Friday (must be 21 and older), with a crafts fair, art show, historical displays and food vendors on Saturday and Sunday. A Pancake breakfast will also be held Sunday morning from 7:30-11am at Loon Lake Elementary School. Cost for the wine tasting and auction is $7.50 per person, with proceeds benefiting th Loon Lake Historical Society.
Coeur d’Alene — Much is happening in Coeur d’Alene the weekend of Aug. 1-3, 2008. Not only are there one or two events taking place in Downtown Coeur d’Alene, but three! Art on the Green, Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes and the Downtown Street Fair. All three events are family friendly with fun and entertainment in store for all who attend. Check out our FSA Culinary Calendar to read more about each of these events. And … keep an eye out. The 2008-09 issue of the Idaho Cuisine will make its debut in Coeur d’Alene starting Aug. 1st!
Coeur d’Alene — Enjoy this golf tournament with your spouse or significant other, which attracts couples from around the country. This two-day best ball competition is held at one of America’s most stunning golf courses, along with award-winning dining and chances to win marvelous prizes. Entry fee includes: two days of golf, two nights lakefront accomodations, gift basket, breakfasts, cocktail reception, awards banquet dinner and more! Hole-in-one on the Floating Green wins $10,000 cash! This event is open to all amateur golfers (some handicap restirctions apply).
For more information or to register, visit CdAResort.com or call:
Coeur d’Alene — This race includes a 1.5K swim, 40K bike and 10K run though the stunning city of Coeur d’Alene. The race starts and finishes at City Park Beach, with the first wave of swimmers beginning at 7am.
For more infromation or to register, visit CdATriathlon.com or call:
Sandpoint — Enjoy a huckleberry pancake feed, huckleberry picking, arts and crafts vendors, a BBQ, huckleberry pie-eating competition, huckleberry-themed village activities and live music! Schweitzer Mountain Resort is located at 1000 Schweitzer Mountain Rd.
Downtown Coeur d’Alene — 17th Annual Downtown Street Fair! This FREE three-day event features more than 200 vendors to include the finest in regional arts and crafts, food and entertainment. With more than 40,000 in attendance, this is an event not to miss! This event is held on Sherman Avenue in Downtown Coeur d’Alene.
Downtown Coeur d’Alene — This FREE three-day event features fun, food art and live music! With more than 25 top-quality food vendors, more than 130 professional artists and artisans, along with professional musicians live on the bandstand. This year marks the 21st annual Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes. Enjoy music, including Jazz, Big Band, Blues and Contemporary. This event is held at City Park on Sherman Avenue.
Coeur d’Alene — Join the celebration of art, creativity and friendship at the 40th Annual Art on the Green! This annual event one of the highlights of the summer, with a marketplace, performance space and a gathering place for friends and families. Held at the Old Fort Sherman Grounds on the North Idaho College Campus near downtown. With more than 135 artists, a variety fo performers and more than 500 volunteers come together to present Art on the Green for more than 50,000 people to enjoy. Find glass, clay, leather, wood, metal and fiber handcrafted artist creations. Children and adults can also create their own art! Enjoy a variety of foods, both old favorites and new additions.
Art on the Green is an arts and crafts outdoor festival sponsored by Citizens Council for the Arts, a non-profit corporation of interested volunteers formed to encourage and promote the arts.
