Events in Coeur d'Alene
40th Anniversary Celebration
The Coeur d’Alene Resort is marking four decades of guest memories with a heartfelt celebration that honors everything from first visits to lifelong milestones. To commemorate the occasion, the resort is introducing anniversary room savings, special events, giveaways, commemorative keepsakes, and additional surprises that will be unveiled over time. Overnight offerings include a limited-time package that applies a combined 40 percent discount across a consecutive two-night stay, calculated as 20 percent off each night. This special is based on availability, excludes holidays and special events, and cannot be used with other promotions. A dedicated locals retreat for email subscribers is also planned, with further details to come. The celebration extends online with a weeklong giveaway series that features a throwback photo contest and daily prizes such as overnight stays, resort gift cards, and exclusive logo wear. Resort restaurants are presenting limited-edition dishes and drinks created for the anniversary. Highlights include the Icon Burger, built on a brioche bun with a ground filet mignon patty, huckleberry barbecue sauce, crispy onion straws, fried prosciutto, smoked gouda, butter lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, and a horseradish pickle, finished with a commemorative stamp. A signature cocktail, the Forty-Year Fizz, will be served throughout the property for a limited time. A cocktail social will also unveil the resort’s newly refreshed front entry, with more information to be announced.
Gameboard Demo Night : 800 POUND GORILLA
Try 800 POUND GORILLA at a learn-to-play demo. Created by the publishers behind Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza, this game is easy to learn, great for families, and packed with a cute, lighthearted vibe. A $5 entry gives participants a shot at winning the game, and anyone who does not win receives a $5 gift card that can be used toward any store purchase.
Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary Bingo
Enjoy bingo with the Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary, featuring two sessions and two progressive bingo games. All proceeds from the games are donated to local charities.
Coeur d'Alene EaglesCountry Swing Classes
Country swing lessons are now held on Mondays with three progressive levels and no partner required. A four week series is $75, and $20 drop-ins are available for the first class of the series. Level 1A focuses on core basics and essential technique. Level 1B builds on those skills as the next step after 1A, recommended for those who have taken four to five classes or completed a month of 1A. Level 2 adds a broader set of moves while reinforcing fundamentals, recommended for anyone with ten or more country swing classes or a month of 1A.
Follow My Lead Studio 2Bingo Night at Jeremiah Johnson
Idaho Trails Association is hosting a relaxed bingo evening at Jeremiah Johnson, where guests can enjoy a pint, play a few rounds, and compete for prizes in a friendly atmosphere. Attendees can meet Idaho Trails Association’s new Youth Coordinator, Taylor Mailly, learn about upcoming youth programs, and hear how the next generation of trail stewards is being supported. Proceeds from bingo card sales benefit trail maintenance and improvement efforts across Idaho, helping keep routes open and accessible. The event welcomes all ages and offers a casual spring night out for friends and families.
Jeremiah Johnson Brewing - CDAMetal and Musicality Mondays
Break a sweat and stack up your steps with an evening of swing and line dancing set to rock, from timeless classics to soaring power ballads. The night begins with a focused dive into Country Swing concepts, continues with an improver-level swing lesson designed to help connect movement with the music, and concludes with a high-energy rock-fueled dance party. Expect familiar line dances reimagined to rock tracks and plenty of time to let your swing shine.
TRIVIA Mondays 7pm at IRON HORSE
Put your knowledge to the test at a weekly trivia night featuring specials and prizes. Check their Facebook page each week for a question released in advance so you can research the answer before the quiz.
$22 Burger N Brew | Weekly Monday Special
Enjoy a weekly Monday deal featuring a burger paired with a brew for $22. The offer is available all day in the dining room, the bar, and the simulator areas. Reservations can be made, though they are not necessary for groups of up to ten. Additional daily specials can be found on the website. This offer cannot be combined with other discounts.
Dinner with a Medium
Enjoy a unique dinner and connect with the spirit world through Melissa Henyan, a psychic medium. During this in-person event, you can witness psychic medium readings and possibly receive a message from a loved one who has passed. Whether youre a believer or a skeptic, this is a unique opportunity to explore the mysteries of the universe in a cozy and welcoming setting. The event includes a menu with choices for the first course, second course, and dessert. Beverages are available for purchase.
Honey Eatery and Social ClubTuesday Italian Night Public Dining
Tuesday Italian Night returns with freshly made spaghetti, lasagna, and ravioli. Drinks are available in Pops Lounge for post members and their guests.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143DIB Meet Up
A casual business networking meetup at Moose Lounge North in Hayden offers a chance to unwind and talk shop with others. Bring a friend and plan to exchange business cards. Food is not covered and must be purchased individually.
Archer's Quill Book Club (Romantasy)
Archer’s Quill brings together readers who are passionate about fantasy romance in a welcoming book club and community. Each month, members receive a book selection, connect through a private Archer’s Quill Instagram community, and meet after hours for a gathering that goes beyond regular bookstore hours. Throughout the year there are occasional surprises that add to the feeling of being part of something special. Membership is open.
It's a Love Story Books & CafeOne Piece Card Game Store Tournament
Players can bring a standard legal One Piece deck for a store tournament that is free to enter and awards only bragging rights. Promotional cards will be available, but there are no booster packs for prizes at this time.
Cooking Class: A Night in Havana
Explore the bold flavors of Cuban cuisine in a cooking class led by Chef Lesa. The menu begins with a classic Cubano sandwich featuring pork prepared three ways, tangy pickles, and melted cheese on grilled bread. For the main course, learn to make Vaca Frita, braised beef that is shredded and crisped in a pan, served with arroz con frijoles. A bright Cuban olive salsa verde adds a savory finish. Cost is $65.
Hayden Canyon Charter Information Night
This Information Night at Hayden Canyon Charter welcomes families to learn about the school’s Expeditionary Learning model, hear about plans for the 2026–2027 school year, and tour classrooms to observe the community in action. It is an opportunity to see how learning is approached as an adventure.
Beginner and Intermediate Dance Classes and Social
Enjoy a mix of all-genre line dancing with dips, tricks, and lifts. The event features beginner and intermediate line dance classes plus lessons focused on lifts, then transitions into a request-driven line dance social across all genres alongside swing dancing. Admission is $15.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioMother Daughter Paint Night
Rathdrum Parks & Recreation is hosting a mother daughter painting and pizza night at Hands to Art. Choose a pottery piece from the studio’s selection, decorate it with available glazes, and receive guidance from staff as needed. At the end of the session, the studio will collect the pieces for firing and will coordinate pickup once they are complete. Pizza will be provided while you create, with a gluten free option available when dietary needs are noted during registration. Advance registration is required. The fee is $35 for the initial registration and $15 for each additional daughter. Idaho state sales tax will be applied, and a card convenience fee will be added to the purchase. When registering, please list the adult female who will attend with the first daughter.
Hands to ArtTea & Tarot
Explore your intuitive side at Tea & Tarot, a welcoming circle for contemporary seekers. This gathering centers on divination, reflection, and meaningful connection. Expect a complimentary, heart-led reading exchange where participants offer insights to friends and new acquaintances. All divination practices are embraced, including tarot, oracle cards, runes, pendulums, and more. Warm, ritual-style tea supports grounding, clarity, and a shared sense of presence. Bring a favorite deck or borrow one on site, then let the cards help guide the conversation. There is no stage and no pressure, only a gentle space that supports personal practice. Arrive with intention, tune into the energy, draw a card, and see what wants to be revealed.
Visitor Day
Connect with area professionals at a business-focused networking gathering designed to help you build new relationships and expand your reach. Learn how the Million Dollar Round Table could be the networking group that takes your efforts to the next level. For more information, reach out.
Hayden Peak Tennis CenterSpring Baby Lap-Sit Story Time (0-18 mo)
A springtime story session invites caregivers and their babies to share special moments together. Enjoy gentle bouncing, happy giggles, flannel board tales, sing-along tunes, and playful movements that bring smiles to little faces. After the stories, stay for open play and friendly conversation with other adults. Leave with simple, engaging ideas for developmental activities you can try at home. Seasonal themes celebrate birds, flowers, and bugs.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryPolka Dot Walk & Talk
Participants meet at Fine Brewed to grab a coffee before heading out for a friendly Walk & Talk. The route may include nearby spots such as McEuen, City Park, and Tubb's Hill, or a window-shopping stroll through downtown. Children and pets are welcome. It offers a chance to connect with others and work toward a step goal.
Fine BrewedTaco Tuesday | Weekly Tuesday Special
Tuesday brings weekly restaurant specials with three street tacos for $9, $1 off Mexican lagers, and a tequila deal. All tequilas are discounted by $2, which makes well tequila shots $4 after the reduction. The specials are offered all day in the dining room, bar, and simulator areas. Reservations are accepted, but parties of ten or fewer do not need them. Promotions cannot be combined with other discounts.
Colorful Clearing
Colorful Clearing is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Participants can enjoy a creative session in a friendly, social setting.
Pinot's Palette"Journey Through Grief" 7-week Support Group Series
This guided support group meets across seven weeks to help people grieving the death of someone dear. In a welcoming setting, participants receive information about the grief process, connect with peers who understand, and gain encouragement along the way. Advance registration is required, and space is limited.
Hospice of North Idaho Community Services BuildingTour of River Tech School
Explore River Tech School and what it offers students on a tour focused on its unique approach to education. Located in Post Falls, Idaho, River Tech brings together performing arts and technology within a Christian and family-centered environment. The curriculum combines relationship skills, financial education, and health with practical, hands-on work in technology and the performing arts. The tour highlights how these elements come together in daily learning.
River Tech School of Performing Arts & TechnologyTaco Wednesday Public Dining
Enjoy made-to-order Mexican fare at affordable prices, with options like tacos, nachos, burritos, and taco salad. Browse a collection of military memorabilia and meet new people in a welcoming setting. Gift cards are available, takeout is offered, and a full menu is available to review.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143Reform & Revive Benefit Dinner
This annual benefit dinner at Coeur d'Alene Resort is the biggest fundraiser of the year for Kootenai Classical Academy, bringing the community together in support of its students, teachers, and mission. The evening includes a reception, dinner, a keynote presentation to be announced, and a paddle raise to further the academy's work. Additional details will be shared as they are confirmed.
Coeur d'Alene ResortSlowburn Society Book Club (Contemporary)
Built on the idea that good things take time, this contemporary book club brings together readers who enjoy a gradual burn. Membership includes a new book each month, access to a private Instagram community for the Slow Burn Society, and an exclusive after-hours meetup every month with others who appreciate slow-burn stories. Membership is open.
It's a Love Story Books & CafeUniVersus Play Night
Relax and enjoy casual UniVersus games. It is free to take part.
Strategy & GamesLevel Up Modern Country Swing Progressive Workshops
Advance your Modern Country Swing skills with a bundled, progressive four week workshop series. Two course sessions are offered for focused instruction throughout the series. Drop-in participation is only available through the second week.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioWest Coast Wednesdays!
A beginner friendly West Coast dance experience featuring a Level 1 technique session, a Level Zero crash course to get you ready, and social dancing afterward. Admission is $15.
Paint and plant 90s at Black Lodge
A nostalgic 90s themed paint and plant night at Black Lodge, hosted by ID PLANT THAT. Create a custom planter by painting your own pot, then pot a plant in it once your artwork is finished, with step by step guidance throughout. Tickets are $45 and include the pot to decorate, a plant to place in it, and guided instruction. Wearing 90s attire earns a complimentary 2-inch plant. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from Black Lodge, adding to the throwback vibe.
Black LodgeCHS Theatre Dept. Presents: Hadestown Teen Edition
The CHS Theatre Department presents a student-led staging of Hadestown Teen Edition, a retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth powered by music, storytelling, and unwavering hope. Drawing on the grit and pulse of a Brooklyn subway setting, the production weaves urban imagery into an age-old tale, moving between a sunlit surface world and the machinery of the underworld. Performances are in the CHS Theatre. A live band on stage, evocative lighting, and bold design choices support a cast and crew of CHS performers, technicians, musicians, and designers. Quiet moments of love and loss build toward driving ensemble numbers, exploring the price of survival, the consequences of choice, and the human drive to reach for something better. Presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Corp.
Fahringer AuditoriumSpring 2026 Walking Adventures (Ages 13+)
Explore Tubbs Hill and the surrounding area through a spring series of guided walks that highlight local plants, wildlife, geology, and stories from the past. Each outing is led by knowledgeable community members who share their expertise on the trail. Groups typically gather at the lower library entrance, just outside the Community Room near the moose statue, unless a different starting point is noted, then head to the destination together. Plan for about two hours on foot. Parking in the lower lot is recommended. Dress for changing conditions, wear sturdy shoes suitable for a moderate hike, bring water, and please leave dogs at home. Season highlights include a wildflower trek with David Taylor of Friends of Tubbs Hill and library staff, searching for early blooms such as glacier lilies, spring beauties, grass widows, shooting stars, trillium, and arrowleaf balsamroot. A forest health walk with foresters Mark Weadick and Steve Boedel follows the main loop trail while discussing tree species, insect and disease impacts, and the City’s fuel reduction grant and future planting plans, meeting at the east trailhead on the southeast side of Tubbs Hill. A guided birding tour for Earth Day on the east side of the hill is led by the Coeur d’Alene Audubon Society, beginning at the bird sign at the east trailhead, lasting about an hour and a half, with binoculars suggested and no pets or children under seven. An osprey-focused outing with David Taylor sets off from the city parking lot in front of the Museum of North Idaho’s new home, the White House, to view active nests. Additional walks feature a family-friendly exploration of medicinal plants with naturopathic physician Dr. Casey Carr, meeting by the moose statue outside the Children’s Library, and a history hike with David Taylor that uses archival photos from the Museum of North Idaho to illuminate past uses of Tubbs Hill and nearby landmarks. The history route covers roughly two miles on the main loop trail and meets at the museum trailhead. The series is planned for ages 13 and older, with one walk open to all ages. This event is intended for patrons ages 18 and older and the content is designed for an audience of that age.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryStronger in Body & Mind (Ages 16+)
Enjoy a low impact fitness and strength session designed for participants ages 16 and older at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library. Led by Jeannette, a trainer with more than ten years of experience, this whole body class welcomes all fitness levels and provides modifications so you can move at a pace that works for you. The workout combines dumbbell and body weight exercises with simple resistance training, includes a bit of cardio and flexibility work, and concludes with a short guided mindfulness session to promote focus and a refreshed mindset. Attendees are encouraged to bring light hand weights, a mat, and a bottle of water. The class takes place in the Community Room. For questions, email Jeannette at StrongerBodyMind@gmail.com.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryDrop In & DIY
Drop In & DIY brings a paint and sip experience to the Pinot's Palette studio in Coeur d'Alene. The session features a do-it-yourself, drop-in format for creating in the studio.
Pinot's PaletteSit-n-Stitch (Ages 12+)
Settle in for a crochet Sit-n-Stitch at Coeur d’Alene Public Library for ages 12 and up. Whether you are new to crochet or knitting or picking up a project in progress, all skill levels are welcome. Materials and patterns are available, and project help is provided. Participants may also bring their own handwork to enjoy alongside others.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryPlant a Hanging Porch Basket
Learn how to create a hanging porch basket with guidance from New Leaf plant specialist, Jen. Each student will receive a metal hanging basket suitable for outdoor use, complete with a coir liner, soil, and five plants to arrange in the basket. Garden gloves are required. The class will take place in Green house 2. Additional basket styles and plants will be available for purchase. Please note that the provided basket may vary slightly from the image shown and the class is subject to cancellation if a minimum of 10 people do not register.
New Leaf NurseryLily-palooza!
A paint and sip event takes place at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Attendees can expect a creative experience in a social studio setting.
Pinot's PaletteA-Tisket, A-Tasket... Make a May Basket! (ages 6-12)
Designed for ages 6 to 12, this hands-on craft session focuses on assembling small May Day baskets filled with flowers, cookies, and a card. The finished creation is intended to be left on a loved one’s doorknob as a cheerful surprise.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryDrinks & Divots (Par 3 Tournament)
Spend an afternoon on the Par 3 course at Ponderosa Springs Golf Course while connecting with fellow industry professionals. The setting is casual, with opportunities to meet peers, build relationships, and explore ways to get involved with the Spokane Home Builders Association. Players can enter as a twosome or as an individual, and everyone will be paired to form foursomes for the Par 3 tournament. Those who prefer to skip the golf can still take part in the Cinco de Mayo themed gathering, with food, networking, and an after-tournament social hour. Event sponsors include Parr Lumber, Spokane Hardware Supply, Banner Bank, and Haase Landscape.
Ponderosa Springs Golf CourseDream Interpretation Group (Ages 14+)
Explore the meaning of dreams in a facilitated group setting at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library. Open to ages 14 and up, this gathering invites participants to share dreams or simply listen to learn more about dream interpretation. The discussion is led by Spirit Dream North Idaho, a team from varied backgrounds with years of experience in dream interpreting, spiritual guidance, and inner healing. Since 2010, Spirit Dream has offered its services free to the public at community locations such as coffee shops, Coeur d’Alene City Park, and outdoor vendor markets. The group meets in the Nelson Room and encourages curiosity, questions, and respectful conversation.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryGrowing Tomatoes
Celebrate the start of tomato season with a practical session on selecting and growing tomato plants. The nursery plans to offer a wide range of varieties, including heirlooms and long-time favorites. Jen will share region-specific guidance for the Inland Northwest, covering how to support plants, provide proper care, and handle routine maintenance so tomatoes stay healthy and productive throughout the season.
Illicit Affair Book Club (Dark Romance)
A dark romance book club that goes beyond a simple discussion. Membership includes a monthly read, access to a private Instagram community, and an after-hours meetup that reflects the genre’s daring vibe. Because hardbacks are less common in this niche, members may occasionally receive two books in a single month. Expect surprise extras throughout the year reserved for participants. Membership is currently open.
It's a Love Story Books & CafeGundam TCG Store Tournament
Take part in a store tournament for the Gundam trading card game using a standard legal deck. The entry fee is $5 and goes toward prize support.
Strategy & GamesNo Limits Dance Party!
A dance night featuring lessons in popular line dances or beginner West Coast Swing, followed by both beginner and intermediate Country Swing. After the classes, the floor opens for an all-genre social with a live DJ taking requests. Admission is $15 for the entire evening.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioCooking Class: Hands-On Pasta Making
This hands-on pasta class with Chef Lesa explores two styles of noodles. Learn to shape orecchiette, often called little ears, and create laminated pasta with herbs pressed between two sheets. Two different sauces will be served with the finished pasta, and participants will enjoy their creations at the end. Cost is $65.
North Idaho Reads 1 Million Pages – Meet The Literacy Project at Trails End Brewery!
Celebrate the North Idaho Reads 1 Million Pages Reading Challenge with an evening of community at Trails End Brewery. Expect raffle prizes, opportunities to pick up raffle tickets, and plenty of time to connect with fellow readers alongside Literacy Project staff, volunteers, and students. Conversation will center on books, reading goals, and the joy of literacy in the community. The gathering welcomes current challenge participants as well as anyone interested in learning more.
Trails End BreweryHerbal Allies: Home-Made Natural Remedies
Dr. Casey Carr leads a presentation on crafting homemade natural remedies with herbs from Pilgrim's Bulk Department. The session covers creating custom tea blends, preparing simple elixirs, and understanding which herbs require extra caution, with practical instructions and recipes you can use throughout the year. Cost is $5 per attendee.
Shrek the Musical
Shrek the Musical follows an unlikely ogre hero on a life-changing quest alongside a quick-witted Donkey and a spirited princess who is not eager to be saved. A hot-tempered villain, a sassy gingerbread cookie, and a lively lineup of fairy tale misfits add to the chaos, setting the stage for a story where courage and heart take the lead. At the center of it all stands Shrek, ready to prove he is the hero this fractured fairy tale needs.
The Midge & Pepper Smock Family Theatre at The KrocCoffee & Sound
Coffee & Sound offers a gentle pre-work reset. Take a quiet moment to release the morning rush, settle into a calm state, and set a positive flow that carries through the rest of the day.
Sound of HealingSpring Toddler Story Time (18 mo-3 yo)
Designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library, this spring story time blends engaging read-alouds with singing, dancing, and playful movement to keep little ones active and happy. Each activity supports early learning skills while creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere. After the stories, there is unstructured playtime with creative opportunities and a variety of toys. Seasonal themes include trees, trucks, and rain.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryMusic and Wellness
This voice therapy class, led by voice therapist Carla Carnegie, offers practical exercises to strengthen your voice, increase volume, and improve speech clarity. Simple rhythm instruments are provided to make practice engaging and easy to follow. No singing ability is required, and the focus stays on clear, confidence-building vocal work with a fun approach.
Elks Lodge #1254 - Coeur d'Alene, IDCommunity Sew-In (All-Ages)
A weekly sew-in for all ages at Coeur d'Alene Public Library offers a relaxed space to work on quilting or other sewing projects alongside other makers. The Community Room setting encourages conversation and tip swapping while you make progress on your pieces. Participants should bring a sewing machine or hand-sewing supplies, fabric, and an extension cord, plus plenty of creative energy.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryEileen Garvin Luncheon Event
Enjoy a private luncheon at Vine & Olive featuring nationally bestselling author Eileen Garvin as The Well-Read Moose marks the release of her new novel, Bumblebee Season. The gathering includes a seated meal, an author conversation about her return to beekeeping themes, and time for book signing. Tickets are $55 and include lunch and a copy of Bumblebee Season. Seating is limited, and advance purchase is required.
The Well-Read MooseWatercolor Poppies
Create a poppy-themed watercolor painting at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This in-studio paint-and-sip session offers a relaxed, social setting for a creative outing.
Pinot's PaletteTrivia With Ginger
Challenging trivia takes center stage in a friendly setting, matched by an enthusiastic crowd that brings the fun. Expect tough questions and a relaxed hangout vibe throughout.
Black LodgeBeltane Festival — Kingdom of Ardesca
This celebration focuses on the Irish festival of Beltane and the beginning of the cattle raiding season. Activities include both fighting and non-fighting events, all centered on Irish culture.
Meet the Sleuth Behind the Mystery: Lynn Cahoon
The Well-Read Moose hosts an informal meet and greet and book signing with bestselling cozy mystery author Lynn Cahoon. Mystery enthusiasts and longtime readers are welcome. Confessions of an Amateur Sleuth will be available for purchase. Admission is free, and the store requests an RSVP on its website.
The Well-Read MooseArtist Reception - Sharon Cruson
This artist reception, hosted by the Hayden Arts Commission, features local sculptor Sharon Cruson at Hayden City Hall, offering an opportunity to meet the artist and view her work.
30th Annual Gala & Auction
In its 30th year, this gala and auction at The Club at Prairie Falls features silent and live auctions, raffles, food, and more. The theme is Havana Nights. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
The Club at Prairie FallsPrime Rib Night
Prime Rib Night features a 10 ounce cut of slow roasted prime rib served with au jus and a side of creamed horseradish, paired with a fully loaded baked potato and seasonal veggies. The special is $36 and available in limited quantities. Reservations are recommended but not required. The restaurant and bar are located inside The Club at Prairie Falls.
Emma'sFrom Moccasins to Heels: Randy’L Teton on the Sacajawea Story
At Coeur d'Alene Public Library, Randy’L Teton presents an in-depth look at Sacajawea’s story and legacy. Teton is a nationally recognized presenter and author, an enrolled member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Idaho, and the youngest and only living person to have served as a model on U.S. currency. Known as the official model for the Sacajawea Golden Dollar and the author of the children’s book "It’s Her Story: Sacajawea," she draws on years of research and cultural knowledge to highlight Indigenous history, women’s empowerment, and a tribally informed perspective on Sacajawea. The program features a 35-minute talk that explores Sacajawea from a Shoshone viewpoint, the background of the dollar coin that bears her image, and Teton’s personal experience as the coin’s model. Themes include Indigenous representation, historical accuracy, and women’s leadership. A question-and-answer segment follows the presentation, along with a meet-and-greet and book signing. Copies of "It’s Her Story: Sacajawea" will be available for purchase at $20 each.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryMeet & Greet
This informal meet and greet at Lumora Mindfulness & Consulting offers a relaxed setting to connect with others and learn more about mindfulness coaching. Expect refreshments and unhurried time to socialize, unwind, and build connections. The gathering is suited for professionals, teachers, counselors, wellness specialists, and individuals interested in self care, goal setting, and mindfulness. Lumora Mindfulness & Consulting provides coaching that is future focused and action oriented, helping people clarify and achieve goals, expand potential, and cultivate growth.
Lumora Mindfulness & Consulting32 Flavors
Sipping, savoring, and riverfront views await at The Dam Bar & Restaurant in Post Falls. The setting is elegant and modern while staying relaxed, with seasonal ingredients at the forefront and a lively community feel. Menu favorites include birria tacos, seared ahi tuna, and house-made desserts, paired with craft cocktails in a scenic space. The venue also hosts live music and dancing every Friday night. Located inside Templin's Red Lion Hotel, it offers refined American dining with sweeping water views.
Dam Bar & RestaurantSpring Sax at Seasons with Brian Sacco
Settle into the colorful lounge at Seasons of Coeur d'alene for a relaxed sax-focused performance featuring a blend of American jazz, Motown, and easy listening. The music is crafted to ease the week’s stress and lift the mood, all within a warm and lively atmosphere.
Seasons of Coeur d'AleneWanderlust Friday Dance Lessons
Enjoy a welcoming evening of dance instruction that is open to all ages and great for newcomers. The lineup features a lesson in Two Step along with a rotating ballroom session. A partner is not required. Admission is $15 for the entire evening, with a $5 rate for students who present ID.
LiteFeet Dance Hive Studio2026 Oasis Art Soirée
At the Hub Event Center in Post Falls, Idaho, the second annual Oasis Art Soirée features live music, refreshments, and a showcase of new works for the 2026 to 2027 Glory Gallery exhibit. The event honors Oasis family artists and the creative outpouring they attribute to the Holy Spirit. This free event is open to everyone.
Klimt & Cocktails Paint Party!
A paint party featuring a moonlit dragonfly inspired by Gustav Klimt. Customize your colors and details to make the artwork your own.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneWeekly Meeting
This weekly meeting at The Third Step offers a welcoming, supportive space for people on the path to recovery. Attendees work together to pursue lasting recovery and freedom from a wide range of challenges that can hold them back.
CHS Theatre Dept. Presents: Hadestown Teen Edition
The CHS Theatre Department presents a spring staging of Hadestown Teen Edition, a fresh take on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice that blends music, storytelling, and resilience. Inspired by the pulse of a Brooklyn subway station, this production layers the grit of New York’s underground onto the tale’s timeless journey, moving between the warmth of the world above and the stark machinery of Hadestown below. Striking design, evocative lighting, and a live band on stage support student performers, technicians, musicians, and designers as they shape intimate moments of love and loss alongside propulsive ensemble numbers. The story reflects on the price of survival, the consequences of choice, and the enduring urge to reach for something better. Information on tickets, cast spotlights, behind-the-scenes features, and other updates will be shared soon. Hadestown: Teen Edition is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals.
Fahringer AuditoriumChurch Rummage Sale
A church rummage sale invites shoppers to browse a variety of donated goods, and all proceeds fund free summer camps for children in the community. Item donations may be dropped off at The Vine during the week leading up to the event.
The Vine Church2026 North Idaho Quilt Show
The 2026 North Idaho Quilt Show at Kootenai County Fairgrounds has opened registration for quilts.
Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States, Idaho 83815APQS at Quilt Show & Vendor Mall: North Idaho Quilt Show |
APQS showcases its longarm quilting machines at the North Idaho Quilt Show at Kootenai County Fairgrounds. Attendees can try the machines to experience their precision, quality, and ease of use, learn about the features that set the lineup apart, and compare table styles to suit available space and quilting preferences. The display highlights more than 40 years of experience, U.S.-built machines, a lifetime warranty, and customer support.
Kootenai County FairgroundsFireball Fridays
Enjoy Fireball Fridays with $3 Fireball Whisky shots and $10 shotskis. These specials are offered each Friday at the restaurant and bar located within The Club at Prairie Falls. Reservations are not required, but they are recommended.
The Club at Prairie FallsTomato Craze Weekend
Celebrate tomatoes all weekend with expert guidance and fresh flavors. New Leaf plant specialists will be available outside Greenhouse 1 near the small evergreens to answer questions about growing tomatoes and to help select varieties suited to different gardens. The Annual Salsa Tasting in greenhouse 2 features Rachel offering her salsa for tasting and purchase, and she will also prepare two additional salsa varieties using tomatoes from New Leaf Nursery’s planting stock.
Kroc Story Corner
Kroc Story Corner offers a monthly storytime on the first Friday for ages 2 and up. This free community event takes place in the front lobby and features rotating guest readers who share engaging stories. Some gatherings may also include special visitors and additional activities.
Klimt Style Dragonfly
Enjoy a paint and sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID, featuring a dragonfly painting inspired by Klimt.
Pinot's PaletteLadies "Spill The Tea" Party
This first annual afternoon tea gathering welcomes little ladies, grown ladies, and everyone in between for laughter, elegance, and friendly conversation. Guests are encouraged to dress in tea-party attire such as fancy hats, flowy dresses, pearls, bow ties, or other playful touches. Enjoy light snacks, sweet beverages, and plenty of fun in an inviting atmosphere. Attendance may be confirmed through a free ticket link.
The River ChurchWatch the Kentucky Derby with us!
A party hosted by Matt and Kim Shandy celebrates the Kentucky Derby, featuring the early races leading up to the main event, plus food and drink specials, games, and giveaways.
Luke Yates
Luke Yates brings rich vocals and a dynamic acoustic sound to Uncorked with Friends, blending modern country, rock, and well known classics into an energetic set from the first song to the last. The performance offers an easygoing afternoon of live music that pairs with a glass of wine and time spent with friends.
Uncorked With FriendsGuns & Hoses 2026
At Frontier Ice Arena, Guns & Hoses brings the Ice Hogs and the Idahosers to the ice to decide who comes out on top. The Ice Hogs return as back-to-back champions and will be aiming for a third straight victory. Look for games on the ice, food vendors, a beer garden, and raffle prizes. The event benefits the Red & Blue Foundation and its work supporting first responders in crisis in Kootenai County. This is a family friendly occasion. Advance tickets are available, with higher prices at the door if not sold out. Sponsorship opportunities are offered, and businesses may donate raffle items, with pickup arrangements available.
Frontier Ice ArenaMake It Pink Gala
Hosted at the Hagadone Event Center, the third annual Make It Pink Gala is a formal black tie celebration of kindness, legacy, and community that supports the Made With Kindness Foundation Scholarship Fund. The evening includes entertainment, heartfelt stories, a fine dining experience, and unique auction opportunities, all guided by a mission to help the next generation thrive. Tickets and sponsorships are available for those who wish to contribute to this cause.
Hagadone Event CenterCDA Mom Prom 2026
At Cd'a Eagles, this mom-centered celebration offers a prom-style evening focused on connection, laughter, and community impact. Guests can look forward to dancing with a DJ and food from local restaurants, along with a corsage wristband, prizes and raffles, and grab bags. The first 100 tickets include a free T-shirt. The event supports A Parent’s Paradise Charities and helps provide tangible assistance to parents in North Idaho. It also raises awareness that 1 in 5 moms and 1 in 10 dads experience postpartum mood disorders, with the goal of helping families and communities thrive. Designed to honor moms, it gives attendees a chance to make memories and head home feeling renewed.
Cd'a EaglesPamela Benton
At Eats On Spokane Street, Pamela Benton brings StringzOnFire!, featuring blazing electric violin leads and rich, emotive guitar grooves. Her performance moves easily between blues, indie folk rock, and jazz, woven together with her own original compositions.
Eats On Spokane StreetLive Music With Pamela Benton
Pamela Benton brings a lively performance to Eats On Spokane Street in the heart of Post Falls. Expect energetic music and a welcoming atmosphere, with cocktails available and a selection of bites from on-site food trucks. Settle in under the lights with friends or family and enjoy an easygoing night of live tunes and good vibes.
Nordic Nights: Skyrim Edition Anniversary Party
Celebrating five years, this Skyrim themed anniversary party welcomes Elder Scrolls attire, optional. The celebration features drink specials, a limited edition anniversary T-shirt, raffle prizes, and a DJ. A small giveaway is planned for roughly the first 75 attendees. The organizers extend thanks for the ongoing support.
The Blue ShellTwo For the Apocalypse @ Black Lodge
Two for the Apocalypse comes to CDA with an appearance at Black Lodge. The event centers on this act taking the stage.
Black LodgeCHS Theatre Dept. Presents: Hadestown Teen Edition
The CHS Theatre Department presents a spring staging of Hadestown Teen Edition, a fresh retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth shaped by music, storytelling, and resilience in the face of hardship. Inspired by the grit and rhythm of Brooklyn’s subway, the production combines vivid design, moody lighting, and a live band on stage to move between the warmth of the world above and the mechanical underworld below. Developed and led by students, it highlights the talent and collaboration of CHS performers, technicians, musicians, and designers. The show flows from quiet moments of love and loss to driving ensemble numbers that fill the theatre with urgency. It considers what it takes to survive, how choices carry weight, and the enduring urge to reach for something better. Performances take place in the CHS Theatre.
Fahringer AuditoriumPaint & Sip Date Night!
A paint and sip date night with a cozy, playful theme featuring a pair of marshmallows and a fire. Forest vibes, gooey dance moves, and plenty of sparks set the tone for a lighthearted evening made for sweethearts.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'Alene40k With a Side of 30k Team Tournament
Teams of three compete in a unique format that pairs two 40k players with one 30k teammate. The 40k players bring 2000 point rosters, and the 30k player brings a roster. Each team will play on a GW layout table, a WTC layout table, and a thematic layout. Matchups keep 30k vs 30k and 40k vs 40k, with details to be determined later. The event features rounds of 3 hours and 15 minutes each, with a 45 minute lunch break between the first and second rounds. Scoring uses a 0 to 20 differential so every game carries the same weight. The entry fee is $30 per team, or $10 per player. Awards include Best Overall based on combined game and paint scores, Best Generals, Best Paint, and a wooden spoon for finishing last.
Real Deal TabletopKCFM Prairie Opening Day 2026
Opening day for the 2026 season at the Prairie market features a wide range of locally grown and handcrafted goods. Find fresh produce, garden plants, meats and dairy, teas, baked treats, jams and jellies, pottery, fiber crafts, jewelry, body care items, and more, all offered by area farmers and artisans. Established in 1986, Kootenai County Farmers Markets marks 40 years of supporting the Coeur d'Alene and Kootenai County community with a welcoming marketplace for local food and handmade wares.
Saturdays: Hwy 95 & Prairie Ave Wednesdays:-Beebe Blvd & Main St, Riverstone May-October, Coeur d'Alene, IDSummer Market
Applications are now being accepted for this event. It is accessible to attendees with disabilities, includes booths set up both indoors and outdoors, and offers free parking and free entry.
Rathdrum Lions ClubWalking Through History Tours: The Lakeshore Story
Turn a morning walk by Lake Coeur d’Alene into a journey through local history. This guided stroll features a local historian who shares engaging stories, archival images, and firsthand recollections that illuminate the people, industries, and defining moments that shaped the lake and the surrounding community. Take in the lakeside scenery while gaining a richer understanding of how this area grew and changed over time.
Museum of North IdahoDozer Day 2026
Dozer Day returns to Cabela’s with an interactive construction experience for families. Kids can climb into real equipment cabs, take a turn in the operator’s seat, and gear up with hard hats and vests as they explore. The event also recognizes the sponsors whose support makes these activities possible. Tickets are available, and it often sells out quickly.
Cabela'sUsed Book Clearance Event!
Discover a bargain book clearance focused on rehoming titles that have lingered on the shelves. Prices are 50 cents for a single book or five for two dollars. Cash is preferred, and debit or credit payments are not accepted for transactions under one dollar.
Auditions for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Auditions for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers will be held by appointment at Transform Ministries CDA, and all are welcome to try out. Plan to arrive early to check in and complete the audition and code of conduct forms. Please bring a resume and a current photo. Vocal auditions will be followed by a required dance call, so come ready to move and wear or bring comfortable clothing. A headshot for potential cast use will be taken and measurements will be recorded. Callbacks are scheduled later the same day, so be prepared for a full day. Prepare about one minute of a musical theatre song, ideally in the style of the show. Waymaker Arts will provide an accompanist, or you may use a track on your device. Rehearsals are planned for Tuesdays and Thursdays at His Place Church in Post Falls, with additional Saturdays likely to be added and a Saturday location to be determined. Production move in and technical rehearsals are scheduled at the KROC ahead of performances. The creative team includes Director Logan Foster, Assistant Director Kaitlyn Foster, Music Director Dorene Dundas, Choreographer Elianne Schriendl, and Assistant Choreographer Livvy Thruman. For questions, contact waymakerartscda@gmail.com or 208-449-8494.
Transform Ministries CDABarre, Bouquets & Matcha
At Barre Length and Strength, the event brings together a mini barre class from @lengthstrengthbarre, a Mother’s Day bouquet from @sowingjoyfarms, and an artisanal matcha drink from @lattelux.
Barre Length and StrengthMother’s Day Tea
Celebrate the occasion with a cozy tea gathering at the DSCNW Office. The program features a guided conversation with Amanda exploring different varieties of tea, along with a hands-on activity to blend a custom tea to take home. Participants can also create a simple, giftable holder for their new blend. A light lunch is included, featuring tea sandwiches and desserts, with gluten-free options available. The cost is $10 per person. Everyone is welcome, even if a mother is not attending. Registration is open, and space is limited to 20 participants.
Ds Connections NorthwestFamily Day Painting Party!
Paint a woodland scene featuring dappled light through overhead leaves, a gentle bear family, and a colorful spread of wildflowers. Easels for you and the cubs allow you to create side by side.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneBingo and Brews Quarterly Fundraiser
A quarterly bingo and brews fundraiser for the Hayden Senior Center offers cash prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and drawings for gift cards. Admission is $10, and bingo card packs are $10. Beer and wine are $5, and sandwiches, chips, cookies, and soda are available for individual purchase. Reservations can be made by calling 208-762-7052. Participants must be at least 18 to play bingo, and 21 with a valid ID to purchase alcohol.
Hayden Senior CenterEspresso Me
Espresso Me offers a casual sip and paint experience at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Participants take part in a social painting session in a welcoming studio setting.
Pinot's PaletteSpring Gala for Lake City Meals on Wheels
On May 2, 2026, Lake City Center will host our Lake City Spring Gala, a special evening dedicated to supporting Lake City Meals on Wheels. Every day, homebound seniors in Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Hauser, Huetter, Dalton Gardens, and Hayden rely on us for nutritious meals, daily check-ins, and the reassurance that someone cares. Many of these seniors cannot independently prepare meals and are often isolated. We also provide pet food for their pets, so seniors don’t have to sacrifice their own meals to feed them. This year, our goal is to raise $25,000 to expand meal delivery routes, purchase essential food and supplies, and reach more seniors who depend on these vital services.
Lake City CenterTwo for the Apocalypse - Black Lodge - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Huckle Bearer and Jeremiah Banks start the evening, with Two for the Apocalypse taking the stage afterward. The night features eerie stories, soulful harmonies, and acoustic versions that set an intimate tone.
Black LodgeLet's Get Toasty - Date Night
Let's Get Toasty offers a date night paint-and-sip experience at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Attendees can paint together in the studio as a shared creative outing.
Pinot's PaletteLadies Only Pistol Level 1 9:30-3:30 $60
This is a Level 1 pistol class designed exclusively for women.
North Idaho Firearms TrainingBest on Best - North
Best on Best practices for the North take place in the wrestling room at Lakeland High School. Led by Coach Kevin Roberts, these sessions focus on experienced high school and middle school wrestlers working toward spring national and regional competitions. Participants must have a current USA Wrestling membership card.
Lakeland Senior High SchoolAll You Can Eat Breakfast
An all-you-can-eat breakfast open to everyone features eggs made to order, bacon, sausage, hash browns, home fries, pancakes, French toast, and biscuits with sausage gravy, along with juice and coffee. Families are welcome. Admission is $11 for adults, $6 for children ages 6 to 10, and free for ages 5 and under.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143Dozer Day 2026
Dozer Day 2026 returns to Cabela’s Stateline with a family-friendly, hands-on construction experience. Children can climb into real heavy equipment, sit in the operator’s seat, and explore cabs while discovering how these machines work. Event sponsors help make the interactive activities and safety gear such as hard hats and vests possible. It is designed for curious kids and their families to make lasting memories around big machines. Tickets are available and the event often reaches capacity quickly.
Cabela'sMobile Meltz
Dozer Dayz brings family-friendly excitement to Cabela's in Post Falls. Kids and adults can climb, explore, and get behind the controls of real construction equipment, with interactive activities and games adding to the fun. There are plenty of chances for photos and lasting memories. Mobile Meltz will be on site serving gourmet grilled cheese, a melty bite to enjoy while taking in the action.
Cabela'sCKC - Post Falls
Coeur Climbing Company hosts a complimentary rock wall climbing session for people with special needs. This opportunity offers a friendly, low-pressure way to experience the climbing wall at no cost.
Coeur Climbing CompanyFamily Day Painting Party!
Enjoy a hands-on painting session that celebrates vibrant color blending and encourages you to experiment beyond the lines. This art therapy experience offers a relaxed space to express your creative side. It is welcoming to complete beginners as well as seasoned artists.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneFairy Cottage
A paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho features a Fairy Cottage theme.
Pinot's Palette40th Anniversary Celebration
The Coeur d’Alene Resort marks four decades by the lake with a resort-wide celebration that highlights the memories guests have created over the years and looks ahead to the next chapter. The festivities include special room offers, exclusive happenings, giveaways, and commemorative merchandise. Overnight highlights feature the Stay Forty Longer package, which applies 40 percent off the second night in a Park or Lake Tower guestroom when booking two consecutive nights, calculated as 20 percent off each night. The offer is based on availability, excludes holidays and special events, and is not combinable with other promotions. A Locals Retreat will also thank nearby residents who subscribe to the resort’s email list with a close-to-home escape. A social media series titled The Forty & Fabulous Giveaway invites throwback photos and offers daily chances to win prizes such as overnight stays, resort gift cards, and logo apparel, with entry details provided on the resort’s channels. Dining venues across the property will feature limited-time anniversary dishes and drinks, including the Icon Burger at Dockside, Whispers, Taphouse, and Beverly’s. This burger is made with ground filet mignon, huckleberry barbecue sauce, crispy onions, fried prosciutto, smoked gouda, butter lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, and a horseradish pickle on a brioche bun, served with a commemorative stamp. Guests can also toast the milestone with the Forty-Year Fizz, a celebratory cocktail available throughout the resort for a limited time. The celebration will also include a cocktail social unveiling the refreshed front entry, giving attendees a first look at the reimagined arrival experience, with more details to be announced.
Monday Night Bootcamp
Experience a 45 to 60 minute strength interval training session designed for all fitness levels. Each workout offers variety and lets participants move at their own pace, with guidance provided so there is nothing to plan. Led by Trainer Matt. Cost is $20 for drop in or $60 monthly, and the first workout is free.
Snap Fitness Hayden LakeMetal and Musicality Mondays
An evening of swing and line dancing set to rock music, blending classics with modern power ballads. Popular line dances get a rock makeover while swing steps ride a bigger, bolder beat. The flow features a Country Swing concept dive, followed by an improver-level swing lesson focused on connecting movement to music, and it all culminates in a Rock On dance party.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioCountry Swing Classes (3 Levels)
Learn country swing in a welcoming, partner-optional setting with a structured series of three progressive levels. A full four-week session is $75, and drop-in students are welcome for the first class of the series at $20. Level 1A focuses on essential techniques and basic patterns to establish a strong foundation. Level 1B builds on that groundwork with expanded fundamentals and is recommended for those who have taken four to five classes or completed one month of Level 1A. Level 2 adds a wider variety of moves with continued emphasis on technique, suggested for dancers who have taken ten or more country swing classes or finished one month of Level 1A.
Sunset Dinner Cruises
Set sail for a memorable dining experience on the waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene with a daily two-hour sunset cruise that blends sweeping views with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a gourmet buffet featuring perfectly roasted beef, baked salmon, a fresh summer green salad, and additional selections designed to please a wide range of tastes. A full no-host bar is available to pair with your meal. It is a comfortable choice for gatherings with friends, family, or colleagues. Ticket prices are $85.75 for adults, $83.75 for seniors 55 and older, and $62.75 for youth ages 6 to 17, with children 5 and under admitted at no charge. Settle in, watch the sky shift across the lake, and savor a complete dinner with a view you will not find anywhere else.
Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary Bingo
Hosted by the Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary, this bingo night features two sessions, including two progressive games. Participants can look forward to a community-focused evening, with all proceeds from the games donated to local charities.
Coeur d'Alene EaglesTRIVIA Mondays 7pm at IRON HORSE
Enjoy a weekly Monday trivia gathering with specials and opportunities to win prizes. A new teaser question is posted on the organizer's Facebook page each Monday so participants can research the answer before the quiz.
Month of Mama Kickoff Class!
Kick off a monthlong celebration of moms with a special FIT4MOM class at Syringa Park. This launch event offers an early look at the perks, surprises, and experiences planned for May. Visit interactive perk stations to see what members can enjoy throughout the month, take part in a complete FIT4MOM workout that is great for anyone curious to try, and take home a piece of FIT4MOM merchandise just for attending. Everyone receives the workout, the experience, and the merch, while members are the ones who unlock the exclusive deals and perks revealed at each station. It is a friendly preview of life inside FIT4MOM during this celebratory month. Space may be limited.
Syringa ParkMark your calendar for our Hiring Event
An in-store hiring event is taking place, providing a simple way to apply and speak with staff. Drop-ins are accepted, and interviews will be offered immediately on site, so no appointment is needed.
Cabela'sDaily Scenic Cruises
Experience Lake Coeur d’Alene from the water on a relaxing 90 minute scenic cruise. Glide past waterfront homes, wooded shorelines, and notable sights that are hard to spot from land, while the captain shares light narration about the area. Settle into indoor or outdoor seating and enjoy a comfortable trip with a full service bar available on board. Cruises operate daily. Tickets are $31.75 for adults, $29.75 for seniors 55 and older, $23.75 for children ages 6 to 17, and children 5 and under ride free.
I Love You. I Know.
Pinot’s Palette hosts a paint and sip party at its Coeur d’Alene, Idaho studio featuring the artwork titled I Love You. I Know. This in-studio session focuses on creating the featured piece in a fun, creative environment.
Pinot's PaletteSpring 2026 Walking Adventures (Ages 13+)
Set out on a guided walk across Tubbs Hill to discover the medicinal qualities of native plants with Dr. Casey Carr, a naturopathic physician and former guide. Learn how common local flowers and other species have uses beyond their beauty. Families are welcome and kids are encouraged to participate. The group will meet by the moose statue outside the Children’s Library, then head to the trail together. Please dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes for a moderate hike, and bring water. Dogs are not allowed. Parking is recommended in the lower lot. This outing is part of a broader walking series highlighting the area’s plants, wildlife, geology, and history with knowledgeable community members, and typically lasts about two hours.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryNIPA Movie Night- Changing our Minds: The Story of Dr. Evelyn Hooker
NIPA Movie Night features a screening of Changing Our Minds: The Story of Dr. Evelyn Hooker at Collaboration Corner. Directed by Oscar winner Richard Schmiechen and narrated by Patrick Stewart, the film follows Dr. Evelyn Hooker’s groundbreaking work that challenged the medical classification of homosexuality as an illness, shook the psychiatric establishment, and contributed to a significant step forward for gay rights. The movie is rated Ages 13+.
Collaboration Corner, 317 Coeur D Alene Ave ste A, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USAMay club meeting
Open to the public, this monthly club meeting features a full agenda focused on community and planning. Topics include a wrap up of CABIN FEVER 2026 with ideas for improvements, a discussion on land matters, preparation for upcoming public events and runs, time for raffle prizes, and B.A.D. nominations. Raffle prizes are sponsored by Cabela's. The meeting is held in the conference room at Cabela's, down the hall to the right as you enter the store.
Cabela'sCooking Class: Bento Box Night
Learn the art of assembling a beautiful bento box in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lesa. Participants receive a personal box to fill with their own creations and get step-by-step instruction on making a Crunch Roll featuring tempura shrimp and vegetables. A variety of tools will be on hand to spark creativity as you design your box. Everyone takes their completed box home. Enrollment is limited, and the class fee is $65.
Beginner and Intermediate Dance Classes and Social
Enjoy all-genre line dancing with a spotlight on dips, tricks, and lifts. The experience starts with beginner instruction, continues with intermediate line dancing and lifted dance lessons, and concludes with an all-genre, all-request line dance social plus swing dancing. Admission is $15.
LiteFeet Dance Hive Studio2026 Paddle Season: Kick-off & Organizational Meeting
The Coeur d'Alene Canoe and Kayak Club hosts a season kick-off and organizational meeting to open the 2026 paddling year. The agenda covers what the club is about, how membership and communications work, required safety gear, and strategies for staying safe in cold water. Attendees will hear a preview of the preliminary 2026 paddle schedule, learn about opportunities to volunteer to lead select outings, offer ideas for additional trips, and take part in an open question and answer session.
Coeur d'Alene Fire Department Station 3Mother Daughter Paint Night
Enjoy a creative evening for mothers and daughters with pottery painting and pizza at Hands to Art in collaboration with Rathdrum Parks & Recreation. The studio offers a welcoming setting with friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to help, along with a thoughtfully chosen selection of pottery pieces and glazes so each participant can design something unique. Choose your piece, paint your design, then leave it to be fired. The team will coordinate pickup so the finished artwork can be taken home and displayed. Pizza is provided while you paint, and a gluten free option is available when dietary needs are noted during registration. The cost is $35 to register, plus $15 for each additional daughter. Idaho sales tax applies, and a card convenience fee is added to the purchase. Registration should be completed under the adult female who will attend with the first daughter.
Hands to ArtTea & Tarot
Tea & Tarot invites modern seekers to explore their inner mystic in a supportive circle. The focus is on personal intention as a source of magic, with an evening devoted to divination, reflection, and meaningful connection. A complimentary, heart-centered reading exchange encourages sharing insights with friends and new kindred spirits. All forms of divination are welcome, including tarot, oracle cards, runes, pendulums, and more. Warm, ritual-inspired tea supports grounding, clarity, and communal energy. Bring a favorite deck or borrow one and let the cards guide the conversation. There is no performance and no pressure, only a gentle space that supports individual practice. Arrive with intention, stir the energy, draw from your deck, and stay open to what wants to be revealed.
Panhandle Symphony Spring Concert
Panhandle Symphony Orchestra presents a free spring concert at Lake City High School in Coeur d'Alene. Conducted by Tim Sandford, the program showcases orchestral works honoring the country’s 250th anniversary, blending familiar repertoire with newer pieces. Admission is free, and optional donations at the door support the orchestra’s work of bringing live symphonic music to the community and sustaining the arts in North Idaho.
Lake City High SchoolPolka Dot Walk & Talk
Participants meet at Fine Brewed for a casual walk and conversation. Pick up a coffee before setting out together near McEuen, City Park, and Tubb's Hill, or enjoy some window shopping downtown. Children and pets are welcome. It is a friendly way to get moving and work toward a step goal.
Fine BrewedCinco de LET'S GO! Transformation Challenge Signups!!
Signups are open for the Cinco de Let’s Go Transformation Challenge, offering a straightforward kickoff to an eight week program. During the signup window, participants can complete a body composition assessment using Evolt technology, receive a tailored meal plan, get guidance on supplements and overall strategy, and leave fully set up for the challenge. The program spans eight weeks and features a $500 top prize in each category, with additional awards for second and third place. Registration is $50, or complimentary with a $150 purchase. Setup takes place at Nutrishop CDA. Arriving earlier within the signup period provides more time to fine tune the plan. No perfect preparation is required to begin, only the decision to take the first step.
KCFM Riverstone Opening Day
The Riverstone farmers market in Coeur d’Alene launches its season with local growers and makers offering fresh produce, garden plants, meats, dairy, teas, baked treats, jellies and jams, pottery, fiber arts, jewelry, and body care items, all created close to home. Live music sets the tone, parking is simple, biking in is convenient, and there are plenty of nearby shops and restaurants to enjoy. Established in 1986, Kootenai County Farmers Markets celebrates 40 years of connecting the community with farmers and crafters while providing a welcoming place for them to share their goods.
Riverstone, Coeur d'Alene, IdahoRealtor in the Library
Have questions about buying or selling, or curious what your home might be worth? Visit the Coeur d’Alene Public Library for a complimentary real estate consultation. No appointment is required, and conversations can include your home’s current market value, strategies for downsizing or upsizing, relocating or purchasing a second home, and remodeling choices aimed at improving return on investment. Century 21 realtors Janene Kain, Lisa Patterson, and Michael Farrell meet with visitors in the Gozzer Room on the first Wednesday of the month to offer clear, helpful guidance and answer individual questions.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryTaco Wednesday
Freshly made Mexican favorites at affordable prices are the focus, with tacos, nachos, burritos, and taco salad available. Guests can also explore military memorabilia and meet new people. Gift cards are offered, and takeout is available.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143Good Grief Suicide Loss Survivor Support Group
Find understanding and connection in a peer-facilitated group for those grieving a suicide loss. This welcoming space centers on healing through shared experience, and there is no cost to participate. The group meets on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information, call 208-691-8007.
Disability Action Center NW - Post FallsSOS: Open Conversation On Real Challenges, Real Mistakes, And How We Move Forward
A candid, business-focused conversation invites participants to share what support they need right now and the hard lessons learned from past missteps. Off The Clock is a peer community that values open dialogue about what is truly happening in their businesses while appreciating fine wine. Expect a supportive setting where people compare notes on real challenges and trade insights that help everyone move forward. The gathering takes place at Terroir Fine Wine and offers space for anyone who feels stuck or has experience to pass along.
Terroir Fine WineWest Coast Wednesdays!
A welcoming West Coast dance night created for beginners and returning dancers alike. The evening starts with a Level 1 technique session, continues with a Level Zero introductory class to build confidence, and wraps up with social dancing to put new skills into practice. It takes place every Wednesday, and admission is $15.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioSetlist Music Bingo
Music Bingo features a playlist curated by Black Lodge, blending favorite hits, deep cuts, and many local artists. Prizes are curated by The Long Ear. No purchase is necessary to play.
Mobile Market - Post Falls
The Post Falls Mobile Market offers no-cost groceries through a convenient drive-thru, with a mix of fresh foods and pantry staples. No appointment is needed and no documentation is required. Distribution is available for up to 250 families while supplies last, and details may change with little notice. Estamos en Post Falls para apoyar a su familia con alimentos sin costo mediante un autoservicio ágil. Encontrará productos frescos y artículos de despensa. No se requieren citas ni documentos. La entrega se ofrece para hasta 250 familias y continúa hasta agotar existencias, y los detalles pueden cambiar con poca anticipación.
SyscoMoon Over the Silver Pines
This event is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho that features Moon Over the Silver Pines.
Pinot's PaletteEmbracing Grief: A Six-Week Bereavement Class (open to the community)
Grief does not follow a set timetable. It can ebb and flow, arrive unexpectedly, and persist even when life seems to expect a quick return to normal. Embracing Grief is a six week bereavement class that offers a steady, caring place to land, where each person’s story is respected and questions are welcomed. The emphasis is on support rather than fixing or rushing, with no pressure to share more than feels comfortable. Open to community members and designed for anyone navigating loss, whether recent or long standing, this program provides a guided, compassionate environment with gentle conversation, reflection, and practical tools for living with grief. Offered by Auburn Crest, it reflects a belief that grief deserves time, care, and compassion.
2026 YP Social
Gather at Vantage Point Brewing Company for a social with the NIBCA Young Professionals, a group created for up-and-coming leaders in the construction industry. Connect with peers who share similar goals, learn about leadership development opportunities that can strengthen professional skills, and explore hands-on involvement in events, committees, and community initiatives. It is a welcoming setting to grow your network, expand your knowledge, and find meaningful ways to make an impact.
Vantage Point Brewing CompanyMinecraft Makers (Ages 6-12)
Explore Minecraft-themed making at Coeur d'Alene Public Library. This hands-on program invites young creators to use imagination and block building skills to craft a new design each session. Activities include growing a grass block, building an exploding creeper, and mixing up a pet slime. Intended for children ages 6 to 12.
Coeur d'Alene Public Library40th Anniversary Celebration
The Coeur d’Alene Resort marks four decades of lakefront memories with a warm celebration shaped by generations of guests. Festivities include special room offers, exclusive happenings, giveaways, and commemorative keepsakes. An overnight promotion encourages an extended stay by discounting the second night of a consecutive two-night reservation in Park or Lake Tower guestrooms, calculated as a 20 percent reduction each night, subject to availability, not combinable with other offers, and excluding holidays and special events. Locals who subscribe to the resort’s emails are slated for a dedicated retreat offer as a thank-you. A week of social media giveaways features a throwback photo contest and daily prizes such as overnight stays, resort gift cards, and branded apparel. Restaurants across the property are highlighting limited-edition dishes and drinks created for the milestone, including a signature burger with ground filet mignon, huckleberry barbecue sauce, crispy onion straws, fried prosciutto, smoked gouda, butter lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, and a horseradish pickle on a brioche bun, along with a celebratory cocktail available throughout the resort. A lively cocktail social will also unveil the newly refreshed front entry, with more details to be announced.
Panel Discussion on the Intersection of A.I. and Art | May 7th @ Emerge | FREE!
Explore how artificial intelligence connects with the arts in a community panel conversation featuring Mike Baker, Mary Frances Dondelinger, and Dean Davis, with Melissa Cole facilitating. This free public event is part of the annual Artist Incubator Series and welcomes artists and art enthusiasts to discuss AI’s role in creative work and how it may affect artists. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
EmergeMother's Day Trio of Herb Kokedamas
Mark Mother’s Day with a hands-on workshop focused on crafting three herb kokedamas, a Japanese approach to creating moss-wrapped living planters. With guidance from Holly Vesterby of Wylde Bloems, participants learn how to shape the soil, wrap with moss and twine, and plant three fragrant herbs to take home. The instruction includes tips for shaping, wrapping, watering, and ongoing care so the kokedamas continue to do well after the class. Attendees also make a handmade pressed flower card to attach to the finished pieces for a personal touch. Display the set together on a tray, hang them, or place them around the kitchen or garden. This project works as a meaningful gift for Mom or a creative activity for yourself. Please bring garden gloves, scissors, and snips.
New Leaf NurserySourdough Bread Class
Learn the essentials of sourdough in a guided class with Emily, Pilgrim's Food Service Director. She will show how to maintain a healthy starter and demonstrate the key stages of mixing, proofing, and baking a homemade loaf. The fee includes a lecture and demonstration, handouts, samples of sourdough bread, and a portion of starter to take home in a mason jar. The cost is $15 per attendee. Space is limited and advance sign-up is required.
Dream Interpretation Basics @ CdA Library
In the Nelson Room of the Coeur d'Alene library, this program offers instruction and group discussion on dreams, exploring a wide range of dream related topics.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryCooking Class: Greek Night is Back!
Chef Lesa leads a Greek-themed cooking class featuring a classic Greek salad to begin, eggplant moussaka as the main course, and Bougasta for dessert, layered with phyllo and handmade custard. The price is $65.
Ukulele Club of CDA
A ukulele jam for fellow enthusiasts with an updated schedule, taking place at Oak Crest Clubhouse.
No Limits Dance Party!
Enjoy a high-energy dance night featuring lessons and a DJ-driven social. Begin with instruction in crowd-favorite line dances or opt for a beginner West Coast Swing class. Continue with both beginner and intermediate Country Swing sessions, then wrap up with an all-genre dance social where a live DJ plays your requests. Admission is $15 for the whole night.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioBogdan Ota: Chronos
International pianist and composer Bogdan Ota takes the stage at The Midge & Pepper Smock Family Theatre at The Kroc in Coeur d’Alene for a live concert of original cinematic piano. Powerful sound and immersive visuals combine to create an experience meant to carry the audience beyond the bounds of time. This is a single-evening performance.
The Midge & Pepper Smock Family Theatre at The KrocCoffee & Sound
Coffee & Sound offers a gentle pause before the workday, helping ease the morning rush so you can settle into a calm, relaxed state that supports a positive flow for the rest of the day.
Atrium Professional BuildingCHS Annual Flower Basket Sale
An annual flower basket sale, timed for Mother’s Day, takes place in the Skate Plaza parking lot. The event includes a presale period followed by open shopping for the public. Pre-ordering is available for those who want to reserve their selections in advance.
Skate Plaza Roller RinkCommunity Sew-In (All-Ages)
This weekly sewing get-together for all ages takes place at Coeur d'Alene Public Library. Participants can bring a sewing machine or hand-sewing supplies, along with fabric and an extension cord, and settle into the Community Room to work on personal projects. It offers a relaxed setting for quilters and sewists to connect, socialize, seek advice, and make progress on their stitching.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryBogdan Ota: Chronos- A Luxury Piano Experience
Experience a fusion of piano, synthesizers, symphonic sounds, and modern sound design. Bogdan Ota, a piano virtuoso, will transform the performance into a cinematic experience. He blends symphonic orchestration with the intensity of modern music.
The Salvation Army Kroc CenterLake it Easy
This paint and sip party in a Coeur d'Alene, ID studio features the Lake it Easy theme. It offers a relaxed, social creative experience as participants paint together.
Pinot's PaletteBlossoms & Bubbly
This Mother’s Day themed gathering offers a relaxed afternoon with sorbet mimosas featured by 32 Below Froyo, charcuterie boards, a photo wall for keepsake snapshots, and a make your own bouquet station to craft a personalized arrangement. Guests may attend with friends, family, or solo for some well deserved me time. Space may be limited, so advance RSVP is encouraged.
North Idaho Business Fair & Career Expo
Explore the regional business community at a business fair and career expo held in the Post Falls High School gym. Meet local companies, learn about what they do, and discover a direct path to nearby job openings through face to face conversations. Job seekers are encouraged to bring a resume. Attendees who participate in business bingo will be entered into a $250 cash drawing. Area businesses can secure a booth to highlight their services and hiring needs. This event is open to the public.
Post Falls High School 2832 E Poleline Avenue, Post Falls, ID 83854Art Walk
ArtWalk arrives the second Friday each month, bringing art, music, and community to downtown Coeur d’Alene. Magpie stays open late with beautiful local art, unique gifts, handcrafted jewelry, and refreshing summer vibes that showcase the creativity and charm that make it a downtown favorite.
MagpieThe Ongoing Story featuring Abigail Gutting
Presented by The Ongoing Story, this solo exhibition showcases ten original oil paintings by Western artist Abigail Gutting that honor the lasting bond between horse, mule, and handler in the modern working West. Through nuanced light, keen attention to anatomy, and confident brushwork, the works portray these animals as active, respected partners rather than relics, offering a living tribute to the grit and heritage of the American West.
The Rusty Jackson Band
The Dam Bar & Restaurant welcomes the Rusty Jackson Band with special guest Chrissy Summering for an evening of live music. The program spans country, rock, and well-loved classics performed by standout regional musicians, with Rusty’s energetic delivery, storytelling, and country roots complemented by Chrissy’s soulful vocals. The set flows from heartfelt ballads to dance-ready numbers, creating a sing-along atmosphere that carries through the night. Food, cold drinks, and a scenic view add to the experience at this favorite Inland Northwest spot for live music.
Dam Bar & RestaurantTucker James
Live music sets the tone at Eats On Spokane Street as Tucker James brings upbeat songs and lively energy. Pair the performance with tasty food and drink specials for a relaxed night out with friends.
Eats On Spokane StreetWanderlust Friday Dance Lessons!
Spend an evening learning to dance with a rotating ballroom session and a dedicated Two Step lesson. The event welcomes all ages and beginners, and you do not need a partner to participate. Entry is $15 for the whole night, or $5 with a student ID.
LiteFeet Dance Hive StudioFriday Night Maaaagiiiiiiic!
This is an open MTG play session where any format or deck is welcome. Players can sit down for games without restrictions on what they like to play. There is no entry fee.
Weekly Meeting
At The Third Step, people on the path of recovery can find a welcoming, collaborative space. The emphasis is on working together toward enduring recovery and greater freedom from a broad range of challenges.
Garden Plant Sale
Browse a selection of garden favorites at a plant sale featuring perennial flowering varieties priced from $5 to $20. Offerings include hosts, phlox, and sanguisorba, plus sedum in both ground cover and tall forms. Dahlias are available as potted plants and as tubers, and there are edible choices too, including basil, Thai basil, and tomatoes.
FFA IS BACK! LET'S ROCK THE HORSE!
Fire From Ashes returns to Iron Horse Coeur d'Alene with its first show of the spring, bringing a night of rock back to the stage.
Iron Horse Coeur d'AleneMother's Day at New Leaf
Honor the moms in your life at New Leaf Nursery with a visit that combines thoughtful gifts and tasty treats. Browse porch-brightening hanging baskets, backyard shade trees, and colorful bird baths, with options for avid gardeners as well as anyone who enjoys being surrounded by nature. While there, enjoy food and drinks from The Walking Taco, Vesper Charcuterie, Kozy Coffee Co, Sweet Em's Bakery, and Pascendi's Italian Ice for a delicious way to celebrate and spoil Mom.
Wedding dress pop up! sale Coeur dAlene
A pop-up bridal sale at Kootenai County Fairgrounds features more than 1,200 gowns, including new, preowned, and sample styles, with prices starting at $50. Sizes run from 00 to 30, with options from bold to modest. Fitting rooms are available, including space for groups. Payment methods include cash, Venmo, and cards.
Kootenai County Fairgrounds2026 Cardinal Classic Golf Fundraiser
Experience a day on the fairways at The Highlands Golf Course as the North Idaho College Booster Club hosts its annual Cardinal Classic golf fundraiser in support of Cardinal Athletics. The event includes a check-in period followed by a shotgun start to kick off play. Alumni, local partners, and supporters come together to champion North Idaho College student-athletes and the future of NIC Athletics. Proceeds directly benefit these students by providing resources that help them compete, succeed, and represent the region with pride. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and teams are encouraged to register early.
The Highlands Golf CourseMother's Day Garden Party
Sponsored by Liverpool Los Angeles, this garden party offers a lively shopping experience with exclusive perks. Look for a $10 discount on every Liverpool clothing item, a flower bouquet bar, and an all-day mimosa bar. Expect fresh surprises in store each day, and note that complimentary swag bags are available on Sunday only. All offers are while supplies last and subject to terms and conditions.
Sage BoutiqueTest Event
This performance delivers quick-fire improv inspired by the audience. A series of spontaneous sketches unfolds in the moment, each one unique to this show and never repeated.
Levity Theatre: Improv Comedy in CDAMonet’s Whispering Willow
Monet’s Whispering Willow is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The experience offers a relaxed, creative atmosphere for painting in a social setting.
Pinot's PaletteIdaho Enhanced CCW class 1&2 8-1, Bay 7 1-5pm
Idaho Enhanced CCW classes 1 and 2 are offered at Fernan Rod and Gun Club in Coeur D Alene, ID, with Bay 7 designated for this event. For information about the schedule, event specifics, and registration, please reach out to the host club.
Fernan Rod & Gun ClubPetals & Pour: A Spring Garden Tea
Welcome spring with a thoughtfully curated garden tea at Sowing Joy Farm, set amid fresh blooms and open air. Settle into a slower pace while enjoying a full-service, three course experience featuring classic tea bites like petite finger sandwiches, just baked scones, and refined sweets, paired with a selection of fine teas. For a celebratory twist, lavender mimosas are available. Seating is at shared tables, styled to feel inviting and polished, creating a comfortable setting for conversation and connection.
Sowing Joy Farm2026 Bugle NW Thank You Picnic
A community appreciation picnic hosted by Bugle NW at Q’emlin Park’s Grand Pavilion offers a relaxed way to recognize friends, families, customers, and neighbors. Guests can connect with the Bugle team, enjoy a taco bar from Julio’s Tacos and More, and spend time in the park. The gathering centers on simple thanks, shared food, and easy conversation.
Q'emlin State ParkWalking Through History Tours: Tales of Old Fort Sherman
The tour explores the origins of Fort Coeur d'Alene, later known as Fort Sherman, established in 1879 along Lake Coeur d'Alene and the Spokane River. It highlights the fort's past and the growth of the surrounding city. The experience concludes with entry to Fort Sherman Chapel, which served as the city's first church, school, library, and gathering place.
Fort Sherman ChapelFlowerpot Painting (Ages 14+)
At Coeur d'Alene Public Library, participants ages 14 and older can transform plain terracotta pots into colorful, personalized planters using paint pens and decoupage materials. Create a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift or a cheerful spring accent for a friend, then select a plant cutting to take home for potting. All materials are provided, and participants may also bring a cutting to share. The activities and instruction are designed for ages 14 and up.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryMagic the Gathering Academy : Learn to Play Event
Magic Academy is a learn to play session created for new Magic: The Gathering players. Participants receive step by step instruction and hands on play with guidance from mentors and event staff in a relaxed, low pressure environment. New players will receive a complimentary Welcome Deck by registering through the Wizards of the Coast Companion app, or by providing event staff with the email address associated with a Wizards of the Coast account. Event registration is required to be eligible for a Welcome Deck.
Finding Nemo JR.
Follow Marlin, a cautious clownfish father in the Great Barrier Reef, and his curious son Nemo, who longs to see what lies beyond their anemone home. When Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin pushes past his fears and sets out across the ocean to find him. Along the way he teams up with upbeat Dory, easygoing sea turtle Crush, and the supportive Tank Gang. Their journey brings close calls and new friendships as father and son face challenges, grow in courage, and make their way back to one another.
America's 250th - Season Finale Concert
The Coeur d’Alene Symphony Orchestra caps its season with a patriotic salute to the nation’s 250th anniversary, presenting a program devoted to American music. The event features a pre-concert lecture with Conductor Danh Pham, followed by the full orchestra performance at the Midge & Pepper Smock Family Theater at The Kroc Center. General admission is $35 for adults, $25 for seniors 65 and older, and $15 for veterans, active military, students, and youth. One youth is admitted free with the purchase of an adult or senior ticket, and children 5 and under attend at no cost.
The Midge & Pepper Smock Family Theatre at The KrocThe Mother is the Muse
At CDA Power Yoga, a women’s circle centers on honoring the mother within. Participation is welcome for those with or without children, recognizing the many ways people care for pets, plants, partners, friendships, community, and themselves. The circle offers time to share, connect, and reflect on nurturing and being nurtured. It concludes with a meditative sound bath that creates a soft place to rest, held with the same care so often extended to others.
CDA Power YogaSaturday Night Sax at Seasons of Coeur d'alene Fresh Grill & Bar
Enjoy a saxophone-centered evening featuring Americana jazz, Motown, and easy listening selections in the lively, colorful lounge at Seasons of Coeur d'alene. The music is set to lift the mood and leave listeners feeling refreshed.
Redacted: A Murder Mystery
Enter an immersive murder mystery where the theme stays secret until the opening reveal. The setting and time period remain concealed, and the story unfolds at Crime Scene Entertainment as a tangle of hidden motives and changing stories takes shape. When you arrive, you receive a character and step straight into the investigation. Circulate, trade clues, uncover secrets, pursue objectives, test alibis, and build your case. By the end, you will name the suspect you believe is responsible. There is no script, no stage, and no spectators... only a room full of suspects and a mystery that evolves with every conversation. The twist begins before you set foot inside. Predict the theme and dress for your guess. Maybe 80s prom, the roaring twenties, a masquerade, or something completely different. The true backdrop is revealed at the start, and discovering who called it correctly is part of the fun, while off-the-mark guesses are welcome too. Expect a social, free-roaming experience with constant interaction. Costumes are encouraged but optional, and no acting experience is required. Every guest helps shape how the evening plays out, availability is limited, and as secrets surface a crime comes to light. Keep your wits sharp, watch closely, and see if your hunch pays off.
Crime Scene EntertainmentPaint & Sip Party!
This Paint & Sip Party focuses on creating a tranquil lavender-lined path at dusk with soft lilac and gentle green tones beneath a softly lit evening sky. Tall lavender stalks frame the path as birds glide overhead, forming a soothing subject that welcomes painters of every experience level.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'Alene4th Annual Swap Meet and Off-Road Show n’ Shine
Now in its fourth year, this swap meet and off-road show and shine brings vendors and enthusiasts together for a day of deals and eye-catching builds. Expect a range of seller booths with gear and goods, a ring toss where recovery equipment is up for grabs, a raffle for a winch, an off-road vehicle showcase, food from Giorgi’s, music, and more. Those interested in selling can reserve booth space through Rough Riders ORC at roughridersorc@gmail.com or 208-651-6188, as registration is handled only through these contacts. Booth spaces are $20. Entry for the show and shine is $10, with awards for Best In Show, Ugly Duck, and Built Not Bought. Outdoor recreation clubs looking to connect with the community and collaborate on keeping public lands accessible may arrange an informational booth by reaching out for details.
Giorgi's & O'Malley'sSummer Market
This Summer Market from the Rathdrum Craft and Farmers Market features indoor and outdoor booths in a handicap accessible setting. Admission and parking are free, and applications are currently being accepted.
Rathdrum Lions Club5K SuperHero Run
The 5K SuperHero Run at McEuen Park offers a spring run with a heroic theme. Check-in is held before the start, followed by the race. Superheroes will be at the pavilion to greet participants.
McEuen ParkMother’s Day Bouquet Pickup💐at Kootenai County Farmers Market
Pick up a Mother’s Day bouquet at the Kootenai County Farmers Market booth. To get the widest selection, consider preordering. Options are available in three sizes, including a large arrangement designed in a vase, a medium wrapped bouquet, and a small wrapped bouquet.
Corner of Hwy 95 & Prairie, Hayden, IdahoLakeside Sip & Soak: Private Mother's Day Sessions
Honor Mom with a private lakeside retreat focused on relaxation and connection. Enjoy a one hour soak in a heated infinity pool reserved just for your group, complemented by a floating indulgence tray with mimosas and macarons for two, a flower bouquet, and poolside beverage service. Getting there is simple with roundtrip transportation to the Blu Infinity Pool by resort van or the Eagle Boat Shuttle, and self-driving is also an option. Pricing is 250 dollars for two guests, with the option to add up to four more people for a maximum of six per session. Additional tickets are available at 40 dollars for adults ages 14 and up and 30 dollars for children 13 and under. Please arrive at the valet desk 15 minutes before your scheduled start. Availability is limited to eight sessions.
2026 Cemetery Clean-Up Day
This annual clean-up day at Pine Grove Cemetery in Rathdrum brings volunteers together to care for the grounds. Participants are encouraged to bring leaf rakes if they have them, and snacks and water are provided for volunteers. For details, contact Rathdrum Parks & Recreation at 208-687-2399.
Pine Grove CemeteryTAILSPawlooza Healthy Pet Renaissance Faire!
This Renaissance-themed celebration of pets and wellness takes place at One Love Animal Hospital. It features a 1K fun run or walk for dogs, a pet costume contest, and vendors sharing useful pet resources, creating a friendly experience for all ages. The event supports TAILS Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps families care for their pets.
One Love Animal HospitalChildren's Business Fair
At this single day marketplace, children build a brand, develop a product or service, design a marketing plan, and then welcome customers in a real market setting. The focus is on hands-on learning through doing, as participants turn their preparation into real-world experience in just one day.
New Life ChurchThe Inside-Out Weight Loss Experience
An intimate, one-day immersion at Lumen Hall invites women to approach weight loss from the inside out. Enrollment is limited to 20 women to preserve a personal, high-touch experience for those who feel successful in many areas of life yet want a more body-aware path to lasting change. The focus is on understanding how the body and nervous system influence habits, then using that knowledge to move from struggle to partnership with oneself. The day includes two masterclasses that turn science into practical steps. The nutrition session explores glucose balance, brain chemistry, and ways to nourish the body for sustainable results. The behavior change session looks at how bodily input, nervous system states, and emotions shape routines, with guidance on shifting patterns at their source. Restorative practices include guided breathwork to reconnect with the body and release stored tension, along with a 60-minute sound bath that encourages deep relaxation and a felt sense of safety for change to take root. A nourishing lunch is provided by Cafe Carambola, and there is space to connect with like-minded women. Support continues after the gathering with two group coaching calls to help translate insights into everyday life. Participants leave with practical tools, a clearer understanding of their patterns, renewed trust in their bodies, and connections with others on a similar path.
Lumen HallEpic Card Show
Take a look around the show and see what is on display.
Hampton Inn & Suites Coeur d' Alene (Coeur d'Alene, ID)Community Market At The Silver Lake Mall
Explore a community market at Silver Lake Mall with artisan goods, unique finds, handcrafted items, and selections for the home and personal wellness. Each edition features a fresh lineup of vendors and products, creating plenty of opportunities to pick out a gift or choose something special for yourself. For more information, contact the community market coordinator, Kim Brown, at KimmyKayeBrown@gmail.com or 208-964-2978.
Infant CPR Class
This free infant CPR class helps you feel ready to respond during emergencies and confident taking action when it is needed.
Inland MamaFELTED SOAP WORKSHOP
Explore the art of felting soap in a relaxed, hands-on workshop at Lake City Juice. Materials will be provided, and participants should bring a bar of their favorite soap to felt. The cost is $15. Since it falls the day before Mother’s Day, it can be a thoughtful activity to share with your mom. Refreshments such as juice, smoothies, avocado toasts, and smoothie bowls will be available for purchase.
Mothers Day Totes & Dough Social
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a creative and treat-filled outing at CDA’s first and only edible cookie dough shop. Each ticket includes a scoop of a favorite cookie dough flavor, a sparkling lemonade, and all the materials needed to hand-paint a custom fabric tote from Roots and Ribbon Co. A professional photographer will be on site offering free photos in a dedicated photo area, and every mom will head home with a special gift. Designed for moms and kids of all ages, this experience blends hands-on crafting with sweet indulgence for a memorable day together.
May meet and greet at the CDA Petco
Retired racing Greyhound ambassadors will be on hand for a friendly meet and greet. Volunteers are available to answer questions about adopting, fostering, and day to day life with Greyhounds as family pets. Expect plenty of affectionate cuddles and kisses from the dogs. Families and visitors of all ages are welcome to learn more and spend time with the breed.
The Lotus Bloom: Mother-Daughter NLP Float Experience
Created for mothers and daughters, this calming float experience centers on connection, clarity, and shared presence with gentle guidance inspired by Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). Thoughtful prompts encourage open conversation, mutual understanding, and the creation of positive cues that support lasting memories. In a quiet, weightless setting, tension eases and space opens for gratitude and meaningful time together. The gathering begins with soft, grounding yoga to relax the body and settle the mind. Each person then enjoys personal float time in a comforting pool environment while soothing sound healing blends with NLP-based practices to foster mindful awareness, self-kindness, and clear intention. After floating, participants come together for a brief grounding moment using reflection cards. Light refreshments are provided, along with a small card to exchange as a keepsake. Designed as a restorative pause, this experience highlights love, presence, and the mother–daughter bond.
Mineral Drive Indoor PoolMemories with Moms Brunch & Tea
Enjoy live music alongside a silent auction. A prize will be awarded for the most elaborate hat or fascinator, and garden attire is encouraged. Seating is limited, and tickets will be available until sold out.
Music Conservatory of CdA2026 Hayden Kite Festival
This annual kite festival at Broadmoore Park, sponsored by ICCU, features registration followed by an awards ceremony. Prizes are awarded in categories including High Flyer, Best Homemade, Best of Show and more.
Broadmoore ParkGear Swap benefiting trails in Idaho!
Give outdoor equipment a second life while helping maintain Idaho’s trails. Tents, sleeping bags, backpacks, hiking boots, skis, kayaks, and other adventure gear are welcome as donations. Collected items will be sold at a community gear swap, with proceeds directed to trail work statewide. Pickup of donations may be possible for those who need assistance, and inquiries can be sent to trails@idahotrailsassociation.org. Drop-offs are accepted at Sportsman and Ski Haus in Coeur d’Alene, the Friends of Scotchmans Peaks office in Sandpoint, and Evergreen Gear Exchange in Spokane. The sale takes place at Coeur d’Alene City Park.
Coeur D'Alene City ParkFamily Painting Day!
Welcome spring with a colorful wildflower painting experience made for families. Kids get a chance to explore creativity and craft something all their own.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneRose Gold Dawn
Rose Gold Dawn is the featured painting for a paint and sip event at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This studio session pairs painting with sipping for a creative experience.
Pinot's PaletteLavender Breeze
Experience a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, ID, with Lavender Breeze as the featured artwork. Participants spend the session painting in a social setting.
Pinot's PaletteThe Art of the PDW
This course explores the strategy and tactics for carrying a Personal Defense Weapon. Is it tactically feasible or warranted in your situation? How do you limit the risk of being perceived as a malicious threat while deploying a PDW? On top of realistically exploring the concept of adding a PDW to your personal defense plan this course will also cover principles of discretion, choosing a PDW platform with characteristics that fit your lifestyle, concealing and deploying a PDW, transitions to and from a CCW, and tactics for protracted engagements. The course will be taught in two parts: A virtual session will be held to introduce the concepts and strategy, and an in-person range day will allow for more shooting and skills application.
Fernan Rod & Gun ClubMother's Day Paint & Sip Party!
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a paint and sip experience centered on a heartfelt floral bouquet. Create a bouquet themed painting as a meaningful tribute to the mothers you appreciate.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneMother's Day Brunch
A riverside Mother’s Day brunch at Dam Bar & Restaurant features favorite brunch dishes, peaceful views of the water, and a scenic North Idaho setting for time with family. Reservations are recommended at 208-773-1611.
Dam Bar & RestaurantMother's Day Dinner Cruise
Treat Mom to an evening on Lake Coeur d’Alene with a two hour dinner cruise that blends chef-crafted dishes, savory main courses, and indulgent desserts with sweeping sunset views. Relax with a glass of wine or a handcrafted cocktail as the scenery drifts by for a calm, scenic dining experience on the water. Ticket pricing is set at $85.75 for adults, $83.75 for seniors, and $62.75 for youth, with children 5 and under cruising free. If a morning outing sounds better, Mother’s Day Brunch Cruises are available earlier in the day with brunch favorites, mimosas, and bright lake vistas.
Sunday All You Can Eat Breakfast
This all you can eat breakfast is open to the public and welcomes families. The menu features eggs made to order, bacon and sausage, hash browns and home fries, pancakes and French toast, and biscuits with sausage gravy, with juice and coffee available. Pricing is $11 for adults, $6 for children ages 6 to 10, and free for children 5 and under.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143Sunday Morning Breakfast
Highlands Grill & Tap House introduces a new Sunday breakfast menu. Explore the latest offerings and make Sunday breakfast something to look forward to.
Highlands Grill & Tap HouseMother's Day Brunch Cruise
Set sail on Lake Coeur d’Alene for a Mother’s Day brunch cruise designed for easygoing celebration. Over the course of a 90-minute outing, guests enjoy a chef-crafted brunch buffet with classic breakfast staples and gourmet selections, along with fresh coffee, mimosas, and expansive lake views. Boarding is at Independence Point. Ticket options include Adult $90.25, Senior $89.25, Youth $82.25, and children 5 and under ride free. Prefer to celebrate later in the day? A separate Mother’s Day dinner cruise is available that evening, featuring an elegant menu and views bathed in warm golden light.
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Coeur d'Alene’s original neighborhood flea market offers a lively community atmosphere with more than 55 carefully curated vendors. Explore vintage treasures, handmade creations, and slow-made goods, and taste small batch food and beverages. Family friendly live music and interactive arts add to the experience.
Museum of North IdahoCoeur d'Alene Flea Market
Discover the Coeur d'Alene Flea Market, where more than sixty vendors showcase vintage and antique finds, locally crafted goods, and artisan food. Explore a wide variety of booths and enjoy the lively marketplace setting at the Coeur d'Alene Flea Market.
Coeur d'Alene Flea MarketMommy And Me Painting Party!
Celebrate Mother’s Day side by side as you paint rainbow and sunshine artwork in bold, on-trend styles. This Mommy and Me painting party offers a shared creative experience centered on vibrant designs and time together.
Pinot's Palette - Coeur d'AleneHeartfelt Bouquet
Heartfelt Bouquet at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho offers a relaxed social painting experience with a floral focus, blending creative canvas time with sipping in a welcoming studio setting.
Pinot's PaletteMoonlit Swan Lake
A paint and sip party in Coeur d'Alene, ID spotlights Moonlit Swan Lake. It offers a relaxed studio setting and a creative atmosphere for painting while sipping.
Pinot's PaletteMochaccino Night
Enjoy a paint and sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Mochaccino Night offers a relaxed studio experience where you can paint while you sip and socialize.
Pinot's PaletteMamas in Business May Coffee Chit Chat
At Fine Brewed, Mamas in Business offers an informal coffee meet up facilitated by member Ronniesha Rivera, an interior designer and the owner of Alder & Stone Interiors. This friendly gathering brings women in business together to talk about current projects, exchange support, and build real connections with local entrepreneurs. There is no set agenda, just time for conversation and getting to know one another and the businesses being grown. Children are welcome. Food and beverages are pay as you go. Attendance is open to both members and non members, and non members may try up to two of these casual meet ups at no cost before deciding about membership.
Fine BrewedAurora Prism
Aurora Prism is a paint and sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Attendees can paint together in a social studio setting.
Pinot's PaletteFirst Annual Gala: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
The first GTS gala at Best Western Plus Coeur d’Alene Inn supports local STEM education through a night of dining, competition, and giving. The evening features a catered meal with beverages, a head-to-head contest with celebrities and students, an in-person auction, and a moment to raise paddles in support. The organizers are seeking sponsors who are passionate about the future of STEM, and early bird tickets are available.
Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene InnGlowing Lotus
Glowing Lotus is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Participants paint the Glowing Lotus theme during the session.
Pinot's PaletteMay Monthly Meeting
This monthly meeting is open to all. Enjoy a relaxed social period beforehand, then transition into the meeting that follows.
Rough Riders Off Road ClubKing of the Cage
See King of the Cage live. This event promises an exciting experience.
Coeur d'Alene CasinoEdge of Space
Edge of Space is a paint-and-sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This in-studio experience offers a creative session built around the Edge of Space theme.
Pinot's PaletteTheresa Edwards & The Bobs
Line dance lessons led by Alvie come first, followed by live music. Learn some new steps before the music begins.
Dam Bar & RestaurantGather and Grow Market and Skill-Sharing Fair
At Kootenai County Fairgrounds, this market doubles as a place to learn and connect. Explore offerings from 85 vendors across three themed buildings, then visit the central hub for classes, demonstrations, and workshops. Meet the growers who raise your food, the artisans who craft everyday goods, and people keeping traditional skills alive. Local nonprofits and community organizations will be on hand to share resources and guidance for aspiring makers and homesteaders.
Kootenai County FairgroundsHayden Lake Marina Mini Expo
A two-day mini expo on the docks at Hayden Lake Marina takes place in conjunction with HLM’s opening day. Attendees can watch 2026 model boats run on the water, explore pro shop setups, and enjoy a few giveaways. It is an easy way to catch up on what is new this season while spending time at the marina.
Hayden Lake MarinaHAGFEST Northwest - Coeur d'Alene Idaho
At Lake City Center, Inc., this yearly tribute honors Merle Haggard and celebrates a legacy as one of country music’s greatest songwriters and voices. The Rusty Jackson Band leads the show with high energy performances of Haggard’s most loved songs, and special guest artists step in throughout the night. The program moves from outlaw favorites to tender ballads, combining live band sets with storytelling and shared memories for an evening focused on classic country.
Lake City Center, Inc.North Idaho Veterans Stand Down
A no-cost resource fair at Kootenai County Fairgrounds supports veterans and their families with practical services and information. Admission requires a Military ID, VA ID, or DD214. Attendees can enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch provided by Texas Roadhouse. On-site offerings include VA medical assistance, counseling, advocacy for VA benefits, employment opportunities, legal support, veterinary care, bicycle repair, haircuts, dental services, and additional resources.
Kootenai County FairgroundsOutdoor Mat Pilates Class
Club Pilates Hayden and Club Pilates Post Falls are offering a complimentary outdoor mat Pilates session at DOMA Coffee Roasting Company, with the class taking place at the DOMA Coffee Cafe at Atlas Mill. Participants are encouraged to bring a mat and a friend, and each attendee receives a free drink card with the class. To reserve a spot, contact Club Pilates Hayden at (208) 255-9308 or Club Pilates Post Falls at (208) 626-2163.
2026 Kids to Parks Day!
Celebrate National Kids to Parks Day by exploring one of the six City of Hayden parks. In the days leading up to the celebration, each park will be highlighted to showcase what makes it special. Share the fun by posting a photo of yourself enjoying your favorite park activity on this event page or on your own Facebook page with the hashtag #cityofhaydenkidstoparksday2026. If your photo is seen, your name will be entered into a drawing for a registration for the program of your choice, a $45 value. Enjoy simple park pleasures like flying a kite, discovering a new playground, having a picnic, hiking a trail, playing a game, taking pictures, hunting for bugs, going for a bike ride, reading a book, exploring the trees, or just playing.
Hayden City HallIndoor League Match - Post Falls, ID
Center Target Sports hosts an indoor league competition that serves as Match 2 in Series 2 of the GSSF Indoor League. The event is open to GLOCK enthusiasts at any experience level, from new gun owners to seasoned pros. To qualify for prizes, participants must take part in at least two of the three matches in this series coordinated by the range. Registration is available only in person at the host venue.
Center Target SportsUsui/Holy Fire Reiki 1 & 2 Training
Begin your Reiki journey with a comprehensive beginner training that combines Usui and Holy Fire approaches at Levels I and II. This immersive class invites personal growth, relaxation, and balance as you learn to work with universal life energy to support healing for yourself and others. Attunements received during the course open the way to channel energy through the hands, and completion qualifies participants to practice Reiki and offer full treatments. The curriculum blends Western methods with traditional Japanese practices and includes Holy Fire III placements with certificates, plus a complete manual by William Rand. Instruction is a mix of lecture, discussion, demonstration, and extensive hands-on practice. Participants both give and receive a full session using Byosen scanning and standard hand placements, explore the Reiki Ideals, and build a mindful approach to everyday life. Key techniques covered include Gassho meditation, Reiji-ho for intuitive guidance, Kenyoku for energetic cleansing, Koki-ho using breath, Gyoshi-ho using the eyes, and distance sessions. You will learn the Reiki II symbols, how to draw and activate them, practical applications, inner meanings, and how each symbol feels in use. Tuition is $425, with a $150 deposit reserving a spot and a $275 balance due one week before class. Tuition is nonrefundable and may be transferred to another class within one year. Registration can be completed by paying in full or by deposit. For details or to register, email sheree@ladyofthelakecda.com, send a Facebook message, or call or text 208-512-5362.
Old City HallFree Mom Group - Oral Ties & Whole-Mouth Development
This free mother group at Atlas Aligned Chiropractic features a conversation with a Pediatric Dentist about oral ties and healthy mouth development. It highlights how feeding, sleep, speech, and oral growth are interconnected, with clear guidance grounded in anatomy, development, and evidence. Topics include what oral ties are and are not, how to spot signs from infancy through older childhood, how feeding challenges relate to oral function, the influence of mouth breathing on palate shape and long-term outcomes, and how to decide when to seek an assessment or wait. It welcomes those who are breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, those who are pregnant and preparing, and anyone navigating speech or sleep concerns. Children are welcome, including babies and little ones. Co-created by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic and Blessed Beginnings Doula Care and hosted by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic, this monthly gathering moves at a gentle pace, offers support, and centers on connection. Attendees can ask questions and leave better equipped to advocate for their child.
Atlas Aligned ChiropracticWarhammer 40K Tournament 1850pt
Compete across three rounds of Warhammer 40,000 at Strategy & Games, where store credit and bragging rights are on the line. Army lists are capped at 1,850 points and entry is $10. First place receives $65 in store credit and second place receives $35, with the prize pool increasing if more than ten players take part. Before each round the judge assigns the primary mission from the mission deck, while players choose two secondary missions or draw two at random. Scoring allows up to 50 victory points from primary objectives and up to 40 from secondary objectives, with an additional 10 points each round for fielding a fully painted and based army. Rules and points use the balance sheet, the Munitorum Field Manual, and the tournament companion for this event, and the Chapter Approved mission deck is in play. Legendary characters are not permitted. Forge World rules are not allowed... only options found in the army codex are legal. Be ready to provide any special rules for your force along with a copy of your list if the judge requests it.
Strategy & GamesDirty Secrets: Why Dirt Matters
Dig into the foundation of a healthy garden with a free, hands-on workshop focused on soil. Learn the core principles that lead to stronger, more vibrant plants, and gain insight into what professionals use and how different products compare. The session explores soil structure, drainage, and the role of organic matter in supporting robust growth. Instruction is provided by an Organic Gardening Educator from Kellogg Garden Products, the company behind G&B organic soils, bringing guidance straight from the source. The featured educator, Gisele, offers more than four decades of experience in the gardening industry, including 26 years with Kellogg Garden Products. She holds a degree in Ornamental Horticulture from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo and has worked across the field, from owning an interior-scape company and collaborating with the State Department of Agriculture to serving as a horticultural therapist for senior citizens. Her career also includes helping launch and promote top-selling organic gardening products.
New Leaf NurserySaturday with the Symphony: A Children’s Program (Ages 3 and up)
Designed for children ages 3 and up, this no-cost music education program takes place at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library. Coordinated by the Coeur d’Alene Symphony Orchestra, each session often features a live performance, an interactive activity, and a story read by the children’s librarian. Previous performances have showcased a range of styles, from classical to jazz, pop, and music from around the world. It offers a lively introduction to music for young listeners.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryTerrarium Workshop at Kootenai Country Fairgrounds
A hands-on terrarium workshop at the Gather and Grow Market invites participants to create their own miniature ecosystem. Learn the essentials of assembling, styling, and maintaining your terrarium from start to finish. All materials are included with the ticket.
Kootenai County FairgroundsSip Idaho North 2026
Sip Idaho presents the state’s only public tasting focused exclusively on spirits, showcasing distilleries from the Pacific Northwest and further afield. The event takes place at The Club at Prairie Falls.
The Club at Prairie FallsCoeur d'Alene Comedy Night! (Age 18+ Admission) SATURDAY MAY 16TH SHOW @ 7PM
Comedy Night returns to Coeur d’Alene, the city where the show first launched more than a decade ago. Back at its original home, it once again presents what is promoted as Northern Idaho’s best comedy weekend experience.
Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene InnLunar Grove
Celebrate creativity at Lunar Grove, a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d’Alene, ID. A relaxed, social atmosphere invites participants to paint and unwind together.
Pinot's PaletteLove Story Market
A spring vendor market brings together local artisans, small businesses, and a community of book lovers at It’s a Love Story Books. Discover handmade pieces, literary-inspired merchandise, and other specialty finds in the venue’s parking lot. Admission is free.
It's a Love Story Books & CafeMarble Art
A sip and paint gathering at a Coeur d'Alene, ID studio featuring Marble Art.
Pinot's PaletteCoeur d'Alene Big Band - Eagles Tea Dance
The Coeur d'Alene Big Band features 18 musicians and performs throughout Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, and Spokane Valley. This longstanding ensemble shares its music with local communities.
Fraternal Order of EaglesTake A Hike
Take A Hike is a sip-and-paint event at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Enjoy a creative studio experience in a relaxed, social setting.
Pinot's PaletteTuesday Italian Night Public Dining
New Italian Night menu items in Post Falls include deep-fried ravioli, spaghetti with meat sauce, seafood stew, and chicken fettuccine Alfredo, along with a chef-selected special that changes each week. Every meal comes with garlic bread and a Caesar salad, and limoncello ricotta cheesecake is the featured dessert. This community-friendly dining experience is open to all.
Steven H. Nipp American Legion Post 143Early Bird Book Release: The Knight and the Moth
Celebrate the Indie Exclusive Paperback release of The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig at The Well-Read Moose with books, coffee, and a touch of dark fantasy. The shop will feature a dedicated display of Rachel Gillig titles along with themed bookmarks and stickers. Preorders placed through The Well-Read Moose come with bonus items packaged with the book, available in limited quantities. During the event, anyone who picks up their copy will be entered to win hardcover editions of the Shepherd King series. Guests can also take a photo of their book with the Bartholomew standee, tag the store on social media, and be entered to win the standee. Coffee and treats will be available for attendees while supplies last.
The Well-Read MooseAnastasia ~Play at Croc Center
CYT is offering a performance of Anastasia. Tickets are $9 per person, and reservations are confirmed once full payment is received. Payments can be made via Venmo at @Heidi-Peterson-46, PayPal at heidip44@yahoo.com, Zelle at 208-786-0866, or in cash by messaging 208-786-0866. When arranging attendance, include a headcount that notes how many students and how many adults will be attending.
Croc Center-CdaPruning Fruit Trees
Learn practical pruning techniques with Jen, a New Leaf plant specialist with a long background in plant care. This introductory class covers the basics of general pruning, which tools support fuller growth, and tips to extend the life of your tools. Jen will also explain when and how to prune garden fruit trees to encourage growth and reduce disease. Participants receive a 10% discount coupon for one pruning tool. The class takes place in the garden center barn, and entry is through the double doors on the north side of the barn.
New Leaf NurseryGodfrey x StanCraft Boat Show
At Marina 33, brand-new Godfrey pontoons appear alongside StanCraft classic wooden boats, displayed together on the docks. See both up close, whether you are considering an upgrade or exploring boat ownership for the first time. Live music, food, and drinks create a relaxed waterfront setting that highlights what time on the water can feel like as the season begins.
Marina 33HOTWORX Coeur d’Alene 1 Year Anniversary Party!
HOTWORX Coeur d’Alene marks its first anniversary with a celebration featuring a discount on enrollment, 20 percent off all retail, local vendors, giveaways, and snacks. The first 25 people to RSVP will receive a goodie bag. Guests who bring a friend will be entered to win a free month, and their friend will be entered to win a free mat and towel.
HOTWORX (Coeur d'Alene, ID)Mamas in Business May Happy Hour
At Paws N Brews, this relaxed networking happy hour for women in business is hosted by Jocelyn Birkhimer of Silver Souls Wellness and Sol Allison of Sol’s Baskets. Attendees can talk about current projects, celebrate recent wins, exchange ideas, and connect with women in the local business community who understand balancing work and a full life. This adults-only gathering is pay-your-own for food and beverages. The venue allows dogs, so those with pet allergies should plan accordingly. Non-members may explore the group by attending up to two casual events at no cost to see what it is like. Many participants make initial connections at a first visit and return to find familiar faces and meet more people. Membership is $125 per year, about $10 per month, and provides access to regular networking meetups, workshops, and a supportive community for women in business and life.
Paws N BrewsLive Performance - Sammy Eubanks!
Local favorite Sammy Eubanks returns to Marina 33 for another season of riverfront performances, delivering his signature mix of blues and rock. Thursday nights take on a summer vibe with live music by the water, along with food and cold drinks. His performances help set the tone for the weekend.
Marina 332026 Associates Skeet & Trap Shoot
This signature NIBCA skeet and trap shoot blends marksmanship, outdoor fun, and industry camaraderie. Participants move through a series of stations that challenge skill and accuracy in a spirit of friendly competition. It offers a chance to connect with fellow members, enjoy the fresh air, and spend the day celebrating the building community.
Coeur D'alene Skeet & TrapMonet’s Lily Bridge
A paint and sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID features Monet’s Lily Bridge as the project. Attendees paint the scene together in the studio.
Pinot's PaletteMemorial Day Weekend at the Nursery
Over Memorial Day weekend, the nursery is filled with color as the risk of late frost has passed and planting season is in full swing. A portion of sales will be donated to the local VFW in CDA to support scholarships, honoring military families who have lost a loved one in service. Note cards will be available so visitors and their families can write messages of appreciation that will be shared with the local VFW. Arriving early provides the best selection of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees.
New Leaf NurseryMidnight Blooms
At Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Midnight Blooms sets the theme for a paint-and-sip session in a welcoming studio setting, offering a relaxed, social atmosphere centered on creativity.
Pinot's PaletteTest Event
Levity Theatre: Improv Comedy in CDA presents a high-energy comedy night where the material comes from the crowd. A quick succession of improvised sketches unfolds on the spot, sparked by audience input. Every scene is created in the moment, so no two performances are ever the same.
Levity Theatre: Improv Comedy in CDACDA Kirtan Event by Dhrammele
Dhrammele leads a heart-centered kirtan gathering at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. The program opens with calming guided breathing and a crystal sound bath, then shifts into joyful call and response singing of traditional mantras. It concludes with an energetic, dance-style segment that brings the chants to a vibrant close. Expect gentle breathwork and soothing sound intended to melt away stress. Participants are welcome to sing, sway, dance, or simply listen, and no prior experience is required. The setting fosters a warm, welcoming sense of community and aims to leave attendees feeling lighter, happier, and deeply connected. Admission is free, with optional donations supporting the musicians and the space. Chairs are provided so no mat is needed, and light, comfortable clothing is recommended.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryThe Dam bar & Restaurant presents the Rusty Jackson Band ft. Chrissy Summering
Dam Bar & Restaurant presents the Rusty Jackson Band featuring Chrissy Summering, delivering a lively mix of country, rock, and beloved classics. Rusty Jackson’s high-energy, narrative-driven style combines with Chrissy’s warm, expressive vocals for a set that ranges from tender ballads to upbeat sing-along tunes. Guests can enjoy food and drinks and take in the view while the music plays.
Dam Bar & RestaurantGrand Opening Day!
Marina 33 ushers in the season with a grand opening that showcases recent renovations. Festivities include a ribbon cutting ceremony, live music, food and refreshments, and the Godfrey x StanCraft Boat Show set on the docks throughout the weekend. Attendees can see what is new, explore the upgrades, and begin the summer at a marina refreshed for the months ahead. Whether returning guests or first-time visitors, this is a way to begin days on the water.
Marina 33Dollops of Gold
Dollops of Gold is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, ID.
Pinot's PaletteCoeur d'Alene Marathon Presented by ICCU
Participants can choose from a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a kids fun run in Coeur d’Alene. The course features lake views and community streets, beginning and ending at McEuen Park. The event is a certified Boston Marathon qualifier, blending a competitive challenge with a scenic setting. The official race charity partner is the North Idaho Centennial Trail Foundation.
Riverside Market!
Set along the water at Marina 33 in Post Falls, this new curated market spotlights local makers, small businesses, and live music in a relaxed marina setting. Explore handcrafted goods, discover hometown favorites, and enjoy food and drinks as you browse. Sip a mimosa or Bloody Mary, take your time, and make it a leisurely outing by the river. Vendors interested in participating can contact Market Manager Kim Brown at kimmykayebrown@gmail.com or 208-964-2978.
Marina 33Happy Tunes
Happy Tunes is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Participants paint in a relaxed, social setting while enjoying drinks as they create.
Pinot's PaletteB.Y.O.D (Bring Your Own Dinner) Memorial Day Hang Out
Prefer to skip the kind of cookout where one person gets stuck at the grill and ends up eating last? This bring-your-own-dinner hangout keeps things easy. Bring the meal you want, whether you pick it up from a favorite spot or cook it yourself on the available barbecue grills. Everything else is covered, including tables and chairs, fire pits, yard games, lots of parking, and clean restrooms. Settle in for good company, your choice of food, and an evening without dishes to wash.
Loud Hands NorthMemorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
This annual Memorial Day ceremony at Pine Grove Cemetery offers a meaningful time to honor and remember those who served in the military. For more information, contact Rathdrum Parks & Recreation at 208-687-2399.
Pine Grove CemeteryCDA Lake Cleanup hosted by Marine Rescue CDA | Visit Idaho & Hagadone Marine Group |
Marine Rescue CDA partners with Visit Idaho through its Travel With Care initiative and Hagadone Marine Group, with support from Diversified Dive Shop, to coordinate a community cleanup at Tubbs Hill and Lake Coeur d’Alene. Volunteers clear litter along the shoreline while professional dive teams collect debris underwater, working together to help preserve the area’s natural beauty. The Idaho Department of Transportation will use a portable weighing system on site to measure the total debris removed, providing a concrete way to track the impact. Prizes and recognition will be awarded, including rewards for those who gather the most trash, adding a fun competitive element. Community backing plays a key role, with Subsalve USA supplying lift bags for heavier items, Coeur d’Alene Clothing Company donating prizes, and Mustang Survival contributing a life jacket for giveaways. Additional support from local businesses, restaurants, and vendors helps bring people together around the shared goal of keeping Coeur d’Alene clean, safe, and beautiful.
Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene, IdahoFleur Noir
Fleur Noir is a paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where attendees can paint while they sip and socialize.
Pinot's Palette5th St. Farmers Market
This lively farmers market celebrates the spirit of the Pacific Northwest with farm-fresh produce, colorful flowers, tasty pastries, eye-catching art, and music that helps create a welcoming community atmosphere. It brings together local farmers, artisans, and musicians, offering plenty to explore. It is a place to find fresh foods, handcrafted goods, and engaging tunes while supporting the local community.
Drop In & DIY
This Drop In & DIY paint and sip experience takes place at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Pinot's Palette29th Annual Coeur d'Alene Crush Tournament (12U & 16/18U)
Now in its 29th year, the Coeur d'Alene Crush tournament features competition for 12U and 16/18U divisions. The event takes place at Post Falls High School.
Post Falls High SchoolThe Dam bar & Restaurant presents the Rusty Jackson Band ft. Chrissy Summering
The Rusty Jackson Band brings a lively mix of country, rock, and well-loved classics to The Dam Bar & Restaurant, featuring vocalist Chrissy Summering. Expect energetic storytelling, strong musicianship, and a set that moves from tender ballads to upbeat dance tunes. Food and drinks are available at the venue, and there is a view to enjoy while the music plays.
Dam Bar & RestaurantArtist Showcase
At Kootenai County Fairgrounds, this annual artist showcase features members’ artwork on display. A reception includes wine, hors d’oeuvres, and music, with time to explore the exhibits. Local artists will provide live demonstrations in painting and sculpting. A raffle runs during the event, offering chances to win one of three paintings as well as gift certificates and baskets. Tickets are $3 each, and all proceeds support a scholarship for a local high school student. Attendance at the drawings is not required to win.
Kootenai County FairgroundsSunset Pier
A relaxed paint and sip party at a studio in Coeur d'Alene, ID focuses on the Sunset Pier theme. Attendees paint in a creative, social setting.
Pinot's PaletteNorth Idaho Mineral Club's Gem, Mineral, Rock & Jewelry Show
Presented by the North Idaho Mineral Club, this two day showcase highlights gems, minerals, rocks, and jewelry at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds.
Kootenai County Fairgrounds - North Idaho State Fair & RodeoWalking Through History Tours: From Slab Town to Downtown
A walking tour explores Coeur d'Alene's early story, spotlighting the significant influence of mining and lumber and recalling the days of steamboats and hydroplane races on Lake Coeur d'Alene. It brings together themes of work, travel, and leisure to show how these forces shaped the community's growth and identity.
Museum of North IdahoYankee Doodle Pet Parade
Part of Post Falls - The Early Years Historical Food Festival, the Yankee Doodle Pet Parade invites participants to dress their pets in historical or patriotic attire to honor 250 years of America. Participation is free, and a prize will be awarded to the best dressed pet. Staging takes place on the north side of the Post Falls City Hall parking lot, and the route travels from 5th and William to 4th and Willam before returning to the starting point. This is a family friendly celebration for pet lovers and spectators alike.
Post Falls Chamber of CommerceROCK THE MARINA!!!
At Marina 33 Bar, karaoke takes center stage in a spacious setting filled with enthusiastic singers. Attendees raise their voices with favorite songs among a lively crowd, all in the spirit of rocking the Spokane River.
Marina 33 BarFred Meyer Alumni-Student Mentor Reception at the Northwest Pharmacy Convention
Held in the Kidd Bay Room at the Coeur d’Alene Resort, this Fred Meyer Alumni-Student Mentor Reception is part of the Northwest Pharmacy Convention and highlights the value of connections between alumni and students. All are welcome to attend, even if not participating in the convention. Complimentary appetizers and beverages are provided, followed by an open reception that brings in attendees from other universities. Sponsored by Fred Meyer, which supports the mentor program each year.
Coeur d’Alene Resort, Kidd Bay Room 115 S. 2nd Street, Coeur d'Alene, ID11th Annual Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament
The 11th Annual Mayor's Cup brings a community-focused golf tournament to Twin Lakes Village Golf Club, raising funds to support a local cause. Proceeds this year benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which honors and assists America’s heroes by providing homes without a mortgage to Gold Star families and families of fallen first responders with young children, building specially adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders, working to end veteran homelessness, and preserving the memory of September 11, 2001. Registration is limited to 32 teams, all participants must be 14 or older, and team registration is required. The entry fee is $450 per team. Idaho state sales tax applies, a card convenience fee is added to purchases, and registrations are non-transferable. Optional Golf Improvement Packages can be added during registration or purchased on the day with cash or check, and they will be issued at the beginning of the tournament. The individual package costs $20 and is limited to one per player. A team package with four kits is $70, and if a team package is selected, individual packages cannot also be purchased. The individual package includes a three foot length of string, one throw, one kick, and one mulligan. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and questions can be directed to the organizers.
Twin Lakes Village Golf ClubRide For Rescues
Ride For Rescues is an off-road fun ride hosted by a 501(c)(3) with a volunteer team that relies on donations to help cover training and equipment expenses. Along the route, riders can visit stations to meet the mountain rescue, K9, drone and other teams and learn about their capabilities. Participants will also have chances to win prizes.
CDA PLACE - Community Yard Sale Day 2026
Coeur d’Alene Place transforms into a neighborhood wide treasure hunt for the fourth annual community yard sale, hosted by The Me(a)gans at The Agency Real Estate Brokerage and Steve Novotny at Guaranteed Rate. Local real estate resources and residents are coordinating the day to bring neighbors together while helping sellers and shoppers connect. Residents planning to hold a sale can contact the hosts with their contact information and address to be included in public promotion and in the map of participating homes. The map will be shared during the week of the sale. Shoppers can explore block by block throughout Coeur d’Alene Place, and a simultaneous community yard sale downtown adds even more places to browse. Participation is free, and no one should pay any fees to take part.
Coeur d'Alene Place NeighborhoodTeen Zone Connect (Ages 12-19)
Teens ages 12 to 19 can explore a resource fair focused on connecting them with local organizations that support, educate, empower, and advocate for youth. Informational booths will be set up in the library’s community room and outside on the park grass, where participants can find teen-centered resources, job-seeking guidance, practical life skills activities, civic engagement ideas, club opportunities, handouts, and freebies. The event is free to attend and nothing will be for sale. Community organizations interested in hosting a booth or leading an activity may contact the teen librarian. This program is intended for patrons ages 12 to 19.
Coeur d'Alene Public LibraryCommunity Field Day Workout
A free community field day workout brings an upbeat, total-body session led by certified coaches from D1 Training in collaboration with Ignite CDA. Created to showcase the D1 Training experience to the community, this event is open to all ages and all fitness levels. Expect drills that build speed, agility, and strength, along with plenty of on-field fun. Local wellness and lifestyle vendors will be on site, including Upgrade Labs CDA, Stretch Labs CDA, Symmetry Sauna Studio, Tamarac Garden, Hometown Family Chiropractic, The Wellness Bar, Salt Hydration and Wellness, and Pulse for Life, with more to come. The gathering takes place at The Field at Real Life Ministries.
The FieldsCHIP2WIN $10K! HOLE IN ONE CONTEST!
Try your swing in a hole-in-one challenge for a chance to win $10,000. Buckets cost $18 and include five balls, and you can pick up one extra ball with a same-day purchase inside Capones Pub on the Green. The contest will take place rain or shine. For questions, call 208-664-1101.
Ponderosa Springs Golf CoursePost Falls - The Early Years "A Historical Food Festival"
A historical food festival in Post Falls honors the nation’s 250th anniversary and the area’s culinary heritage, highlighting traditions from the Coeur d’Alene people and early settlers through to today’s diverse community. Presented by the Jacklin Arts & Cultural Center, the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Post Falls, this one day event features seven distinct tasting stations, live music, hands-on workshops, interactive family activities, and historical demonstrations that explore how food has shaped local life. Early bird pricing is $25 for ages 12 and up and includes seven tastings, with event day pricing at $35 and the same number of tastings. Early bird pricing for children under 12 is $10 and includes three tastings, with event day pricing at $15. Sponsorship opportunities are available at the Founding Sponsor level for $2500, the Patriot Sponsor level for $1000, and the Station Sponsor level for $500.
N William St, Post Falls, ID 83854, United StatesShroom Shack
Shroom Shack is a social painting event in a Coeur d'Alene, Idaho studio that blends creativity with a sip-friendly setting. Participants create art in a relaxed, social atmosphere at this paint and sip gathering.
Pinot's PaletteRiver Glow Date Night
River Glow Date Night is a paint and sip party at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, ID. The event features a relaxed studio setting for painting and socializing.
Pinot's PaletteSea Serendipity
Sea Serendipity is a paint and sip party at a Coeur d'Alene, ID studio. It offers an opportunity to paint and sip in a social studio setting.
Pinot's Palette2026 YP Social
Rising professionals in the construction field are invited to connect with the NIBCA Young Professionals community, expand their network, and explore leadership development opportunities. Meet peers with shared goals, learn how training can strengthen skills and support career advancement, and discover ways to participate in events, committees, and community initiatives. This welcoming gathering centers on building relationships, professional growth, and creating a positive impact.
2026 USSP Northwest Regional Championship - Post Falls, ID - presented by Humana
Competitive pickleball comes to Peak Health and Wellness Center in Post Falls with the USSP Northwest Regional Championship presented by Humana. As part of the US Senior Championship Series, this tournament features women’s doubles, men’s singles, mixed doubles, men’s doubles, and women’s singles, and it serves as a qualifier for the US Senior Pickleball National Championship. USSP membership is required to compete at the National Championship. Players register using their USSP member rating, or a DUPR or self-rating if a member rating is not available. All ratings are reviewed before play and brackets may be adjusted to ensure appropriate placement. Entry pricing includes an early registration option at $65 plus $20 per event and a late registration option at $80 plus $20 per event. USSP membership costs $20 per year with multi-year discounts available, and members receive a $10 discount on tournament entry. USSP may refuse service at any time.
Peak Health and Wellness Center - Post FallsFamily Day in the Park 2026
Celebrate the start of summer at a family-focused day featuring numerous vendors, games and activities, music, and a food court. Explore the North Idaho Family Marketplace and enjoy a lively atmosphere with plenty to see and do.
Coeur D'Alene City Park and Independence PointPride Cruise 2026
An annual Pride celebration takes to the water with Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises. Sing along with karaoke on the lower deck, then head upstairs for a DJ, drag performances, and plenty of dancing. Tickets are $35.
Lake Coeur d'Alene CruisesYoga by the Water!
Each Saturday throughout the summer, take part in waterfront yoga at Marina 33. Unwind, stretch, and realign in a tranquil setting with beautiful views of the river, and start the weekend feeling relaxed and refreshed by the water.
Lotus Bloom: Awaken the Inner Lotus - NLP Float Experience
This float-centered class invites growth in the spirit of spring and encourages letting go of stored emotions while allowing yourself to be seen with ease. Inspired by a lotus opening to the light, the experience nurtures the heart, builds self-assurance, and supports authentic self-expression. It begins with gentle, grounding yoga to relax the body and settle the mind. Afterward, tranquil sound practices intertwine with neuro linguistic programming, NLP, to cultivate mindful awareness and clear, positive intentions. Held in a comfortably warm, welcoming pool, the session is designed to leave you feeling lighter, more aligned, and ready to step forward with calm confidence.
2026 North Idaho Women and Their Money Conference
The North Idaho Women and Their Money (NIWATM) Conference is a FREE, one-day financial literacy experience created to inspire, educate, and empower you to take control of your financial future. Whether you are just starting out, starting over, planning for retirement, or reimagining what’s next, this is your opportunity to build confidence, gain clarity, and move forward toward greater financial security for yourself and your family. In 2026, we will welcome 550 women for another unforgettable day of learning, inspiration, and connection. You will leave encouraged, equipped, and ready to take meaningful action in your financial life. Throughout the day, you will gain practical tools, real-world insights, and guidance from experts who understand the challenges and opportunities women face. You will be supported in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where questions are encouraged, confidence grows, and progress begins. Additionally, NIWATM is proud to award $40,000 in scholarships to North Idaho College during the conference—helping open doors and create new possibilities through education.
North Idaho CollegeHayden Lake Marina Shop Pop Up
Explore gear for time on the water at a pop-up featuring the 208 Pro shop trailer. The trailer will be set up on the shore near the Boathouse, offering an easy stop to browse the selection.
Free Mom Group - Pregnancy After Loss
A free mothers group offers a caring space to talk about pregnancy after loss, honoring the journey of carrying life after grief with care, empathy, and support. Guest facilitator Ashley Strengholt, a trauma-informed birth and bereavement doula and childbirth educator, will lead the conversation with insight, faith-based encouragement, and practical tools for families and providers. Children are welcome, and the everyday realities of caring for babies and little ones are embraced. This monthly gathering is co-created by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic and Blessed Beginnings Doula Care and is hosted by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic. The pace is intentionally slow and supportive, with an emphasis on connection.
Atlas Aligned ChiropracticGodfrey Boat Showcase!
The Godfrey Boat Showcase arrives at Marina 33 with a handpicked lineup of Godfrey pontoon models set along the dock. Attendees can explore the boats up close and get a sense of their build quality and comfort. Food and drinks are available, and the waterfront setting lasts throughout the weekend, offering a glimpse of summer on the water.
FORE! the Health of It Golf Tournament
Set at The Highlands Golf Course, this benefit tournament features a four person scramble that supports the NHHS Foundation. Participants will play 18 holes and enjoy a catered lunch with snacks. The day also brings on course games, friendly contests, and prizes. Registration is offered for full teams, individual golfers, and sponsors.
The Highlands Golf CourseCosplay Carnage at KillerCon
Opening night at KillerCon sets the stage for a much-anticipated Comic-Con weekend filled with contests, panels, and pure fandom energy. Cosplayers, artists, vendors, and fans gather as the headline event, a high-stakes cosplay championship, offers a cash prize and a guest-of-honor role at next year’s convention. Beneath the excitement, long-standing grudges and creative rivalries bubble up. Rumors of sabotage, stolen artwork, and rigged results swirl, with social media clashes spilling into face-to-face confrontations. As the competition intensifies, a shocking crime throws the convention into chaos, and it becomes clear someone in the room is guarding a deadly secret. Everyone is a suspect. Participants work together to investigate, question eccentric characters, and search for physical clues hidden throughout the convention. The trail might point to jealousy, revenge, or a buried past, or to someone seizing the frenzy of Comic-Con to settle an old score. Unmask the culprit before they disappear into the crowd, their identity still concealed behind a costume. Presented by Crime Scene Entertainment, this is an immersive, hands-on murder mystery that unfolds as a mingle-style experience rather than a seated play. You move through the space, interact with other attendees, and become part of the story. Most participants attend in character, with a very limited number of observer tickets available for those who prefer to watch. Put your detective skills to work as you assemble clues and uncover secrets... you might even discover you are the culprit, or the next target.
Rathdrum Youth Fishing Derby
Young anglers are invited to the Rathdrum Youth Fishing Derby at Rathdrum City Park. This free event welcomes participants 14 and under and is presented in cooperation with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s Free Fishing Day. The park’s creek will be temporarily dammed and stocked with fish provided by Idaho Fish and Game, and no license is required for youth. Participants are encouraged to bring a fishing pole and live bait, with worms recommended, and to use barbless hooks only. Barbless hooks, bobbers, and worms will be available at check-in while supplies last, and loaner poles will be provided for those who need one. Online registration is available to speed things up, and walk-up registration will also be accepted.
Flames of War 100pt. Play Day
Play Flames of War at the 100 point scale at Strategy & Games. Participation is free, and advance registration is requested.
Strategy & GamesThe INBMA proudly presents Appalachian Road Show and The Kevin Pace Band
Appalachian Road Show blends contemporary energy with the roots of Americana, bluegrass, and folk, performing both reimagined classics and original material. The group features Barry Abernathy on vocals and banjo, Darrell Webb on mandolin with tenor vocals, Grammy-winning fiddler and producer Jim Vancleve, and guitarist Zen Snyder, whose versatile style calls to mind Doc Watson, Norman Blake, Duane Allman, and Stevie Ray Vaughn. The Kevin Pace Band opens, a well-loved regional group with a fresh spin on traditional bluegrass. Early bird pricing is available.
Jacklin Arts and Cultural CenterVintage Market Days Summertime Market
A summertime marketplace brings the North Idaho edition of Vintage Market Days to life with three days of vintage, antique, handmade, and one of a kind shopping. Explore more than 120 small shops filled with unique finds, enjoy live music, and sample tasty options from food trucks. Recognized by Country Living as a notable flea market and barn sale, it offers a charming, treasure hunting experience in a relaxed barn sale setting.
Coeur d' Alene Fairgrounds35th Annual Car d'Lane
Celebrate decades of automotive style at Car d’Lane in downtown Coeur d’Alene. The weekend features North Idaho’s biggest classic car cruise, followed by a Show & Shine where enthusiasts can admire one-of-a-kind classics and even look under the hood. Family activities fill the day, including a Poker Walk, People’s Choice voting, and Young Builders Alley, with awards capping the festivities. Spectator admission is free. Registration for the cruise and show is available.
Downtown, Coeur d'AleneRock the Dock!
Marina 33’s battle of the bands returns for its second year, turning the Post Falls riverfront into a showcase for local talent as the competition heats up. Bigger and louder than before, this weekend of live music pairs high-energy performances with ice-cold drinks and a crowd ready to cheer every set. The complete lineup will be announced soon.
2nd Annual Inland Northwest Cigar Festival
The 2nd Annual Inland Northwest Cigar Festival offers a limited number of tickets. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased on the website or in the lounge, limited to the first 150 sold.
Bounce Around the Block Free Family Night!
Enjoy a free family evening filled with activities. Kids can leap and play across 10 inflatable bounce houses while everyone treats themselves to snow cones, popcorn, hot dogs, and cotton candy. Face painting adds a splash of color, with even more to enjoy throughout the night.
Outdoor Movie Night Series - IF
Rathdrum Parks & Recreation and the Rathdrum Police Department present a free Family Movie Night Series at Majestic Park. A large outdoor screen will come to life at dusk with a family friendly feature, and this installment showcases IF, a tale about a girl who can see everyone’s imaginary friends and sets out to reunite those forgotten companions with their kids before they fade away. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and a picnic to get comfortable for the show. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the park. Idaho Fence is sponsoring the popcorn, which will be available at no cost while supplies last.
Majestic Park3rd Annual Panhandle Pickleball Tournament
A community pickleball tournament returns to Cherry Hill Park for its third year, benefiting Specialized Needs Recreation, a nonprofit that provides camps, activities, and year-round programs for youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Competition follows a round robin by skill and age with playoffs awarding Gold, Silver, and Bronze for levels 3.0 through 4.5 plus. Age groups will be finalized after registration and are expected to align with under 50, 50 to 59, and 60 plus. All participants must have a current DUPR rating and may not enter below that rating, and match results will be reported to DUPR. Early bird registration is available for $45, with a higher fee after the discount period ends, and additional donations can be made during registration. Play will use the Selkirk Pro S1.
Cherry Hill ParkLotus Bloom: Sunset Reset- NLP Float Experience
Relax into a heart-centered float experience centered on expansion, emotional release and visibility. Inspired by the lotus opening to the light, it nurtures heart opening, confidence and the courage to be seen. The reset begins with gentle, grounding yoga that settles the body and quiets the mind. From there, soothing sound healing blends with neurolinguistic programming to encourage mindful awareness, authentic expression and clear intention. Held in a warm, welcoming pool, the experience supports radiance with grounded confidence. Come as you are and leave feeling lighter and more aligned.
SUMMER CELEBRATION AT NoBS BAR
Fire from Ashes performs outdoors at NoBS Bar during a summer celebration. This marks the band's third appearance at the venue, and a nearby street will be closed for the festivities.
NOBS BarPolynesian Luau Show & Dinner
Celebrate Polynesian culture with an authentic luau buffet, a full dinner show, and a live band. Highlights include an electrifying fire knife showcase from Chief Toa and performances that honor the traditions of Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Tahiti, and the Māori. Guests can join hands-on activities such as crafting a lei, trying beginner hula steps, taking part in a kava experience, and opting for a temporary tattoo. Interactive moments invite the audience to take part in the fun, and a photo booth along with opportunities for pictures with the performers provide memorable keepsakes. This family-friendly gathering features reserved seating, with VIP or Premium choices available for front row views.
Dog Days of Summerfest 2026
Celebrate pups and their people at Stoddard Park during a community gathering presented in partnership with ICCU and Companions Animal Center. The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office will present a K9 demonstration. Enjoy drinks from Travelin' Tom's Coffee of Kootenai County and cool off with shaved ice from Kona Ice of Coeur d'Alene. Browse dog-friendly vendors featuring treats, training options, gear, and other goodies for four-legged friends.
Stoddard ParkJunior Historian Summer Camp
The Museum of North Idaho presents a summer day camp where young historians in grades 1 through 6 explore the region’s past through weekly themed sessions. There are separate tracks for grades 1 to 3 and for grades 4 to 6. Themes include Planes, Trains & Paddlewheels focusing on transportation, Forestry Legends of North Idaho highlighting wildfires and logging, Journey to North Idaho covering early pioneers and settlers, and Mining & Mighty Floods centered on mining and geology. The cost is $125 per week.
Museum of North IdahoSummer Concert Series - Kelly Hughes!
Part of the summer concert series, Kelly Hughes takes the stage on Marina 33's riverfront for an evening of high-energy live music. Recognized as one of the area's most sought-after live performers, he brings a dynamic presence that keeps audiences on their feet. The night features live music, cold drinks, and an upbeat riverside atmosphere, with a big turnout anticipated.
Coeur d’Alene Bubbleicious Bubble Run
Experience Bubbleicious, a 5K that turns every stride into a moment of youthful fun. Designed for smiles over split times, it invites laughter, play, and a carefree, kid-at-heart feeling from start to finish.
Coeur d'Alene IdahoSummer Concert Series
Majestic Park hosts a free, family friendly concert featuring Prairie Fire Band and its high energy country with a rock edge. Originating in North Idaho and performing across the Northwest, the group showcases Carli Osika’s powerful vocals and Debbi Hahn’s dynamic fiddle work alongside Kent Nelson, Rex Johnson, and Daryl Mead. Several members have earned multiple awards and bring notable experience and professionalism to the stage, creating an upbeat atmosphere for dancing in the park.
Majestic ParkGodfrey Boat Showcase!
Marina 33 will host a showcase featuring a handpicked selection of Godfrey pontoon models displayed right on the docks. Whether you are shopping for a boat or simply interested in seeing what is available, this waterfront event offers an up-close look and a chance to experience the quality and comfort of Godfrey pontoons. Food and drinks are on hand throughout the weekend, creating a relaxed setting to get a feel for summer on the water.
2026 TitleOne Charity Cornhole Tournament
A charity cornhole tournament by TitleOne brings a day of friendly competition to the Kootenai County Fairgrounds inside the Jacklin Event Building. Several sponsorship and team opportunities are available. The event highlights CASA in North Idaho, where trained volunteers advocate for more than 400 children who have experienced abuse or neglect. These advocates investigate child protection cases, represent each child’s best interests in court, and work to help secure safe, permanent homes.
Kootenai County FairgroundsLove Story Summer Market
At It's a Love Story Books in Hayden, Idaho, this summer market brings together thousands of romance readers and book-loving shoppers with dozens of vendors. Browse local artisans and small businesses offering bookish treasures, handmade goods, and specialty items, with plenty of chances to discover something new. The event is free to attend. Vendor applications are open, and approved sellers may participate in up to two markets this year.
2026 After 5 Membership Mixer
Connect with peers from the local building community at a relaxed networking gathering where Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Jacklin Real Estate serves as both host and sponsor. Each month, a different North Idaho Building Contractors Association member opens their doors for an inside look at their business, creating an easy setting for real conversations and new connections. Expect an easygoing atmosphere, plenty of face-to-face introductions, and chances to meet members you might not ordinarily encounter. A 50/50 raffle will be held, with proceeds directed to the NIBCA Membership Committee to support initiatives that grow, strengthen, and engage the association’s member community. Whether you are just getting involved or have been part of NIBCA for years, this mixer offers a straightforward way to stay connected and contribute to a thriving network.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Jacklin Real EstateSummer Concert Series
Sammy Eubanks brings a mix of country, blues, and rock and roll back to Rathdrum. He is a 12-time Best Male Vocalist winner in Washington and also received a country award from the Inland Northwest Country Music Association. Eubanks and his band have earned multiple honors, including a semi-final berth at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 2013. In 2019 he and The Work'in Class took the runner-up position at the same competition while representing WBS and IEBS.
Majestic ParkWarhammer 40K Tournament 2000pt
Strategy & Games hosts a Warhammer 40,000 tournament for 2000 point armies, featuring three rounds where players compete for prizes and bragging rights. The buy in is $10. First place receives $65 in store credit and second place earns $35 in store credit, with the prize pool increasing if more than ten players attend. Primary Missions are assigned by the judge from the Chapter Approved 2025-26 Mission Deck at the start of each round. Players select their Secondary Missions by choosing two or drawing two at random. Scoring is based on mission performance, with up to 50 victory points available from Primary objectives and up to 40 from Secondary objectives. Bringing a fully painted and based army adds 10 victory points each round. Rules errata and points follow the balance sheet and Munitorum Field Manual dated 12/10/2025 along with the tournament companion. Legendary Characters are not allowed. Forgeworld rules are not permitted, so only options found in the army codex are valid. Be prepared to provide any special rules for your army with a copy of your list if requested by the judge.
Strategy & GamesLive Music w Dave & Rey @ Parallel 47
Returning to Parallel 47, Dave & Rey deliver an evening of live country classics. The performance pairs good eats with great beats, creating a friendly atmosphere filled with familiar tunes.
Parallel 47Tesh's 50th Celebration & Benefit Event - Presented by Andy's Heating & Cooling
This milestone celebration and benefit recognizes 50 years of Tesh’s service in Kootenai County, a half century focused on strengthening the community and expanding opportunities for people with disabilities. Hosted at Settlers Creek in Coeur d’Alene, the evening brings together business partners and community members for a meaningful gathering that supports youth and adults with disabilities. Each year, Tesh serves hundreds of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering greater independence, self-sufficiency, and fuller participation in community life. Tickets, sponsorships, donations, and auction bids directly advance this mission, honoring past achievements while helping sustain vital programs for the future.
Settlers Creek, 5803 W Riverview Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814Summer Concert Series
Pastiche delivers a lively mix of pop, rock, and funk covers, stacking the set with favorites from across five decades, from the 60s and 70s through the 80s, 90s, and today. The band is all about high-energy performance, turning the show into a dance-forward experience that keeps the crowd on its feet.
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