The Sun Valley Music Festival Winter Season 2026 features guest curator and violinist Benjamin Beilman. Praised for his passionate performances and distinctive tone — which The New York Times described as “muscular with a glint of violence” — Mr. Beilman last performed with Music Director Alasdair Neale and the Festival Orchestra...…
Save the dates! June 15 - 18, 2026. “Powered by Nature: A Blueprint for Innovation, Investment, and Impact” The Sun Valley Forum convenes leaders, innovators, and change-makers across sectors to create a better future for all. With a track record of impact, the Forum surfaces the strategies, technologies, business models and...…
Ballet Sun Valley presents Pacific Northwest Ballet
June 27 & 28. Two Different Programs. Two Magical Nights. Ballet Sun Valley is proud to present two exceptional evenings of ballet featuring Pacific Northwest Ballet, including a World Premiere by acclaimed choreographer Jessica Lang. The Festival offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience the full breadth of PNB’s artistry,...…
Join us for the 2026 Days of the Old West Independence Day celebration in Hailey! Enjoy the celebration of a classic American parade on Main Street with local restaurants serving up their specialties, visit the Blue Cow Antique Fair, and three days of Sawtooth Rangers Rodeo ending with a big...…
The Festival dates for 2026 are July 10-12 Hours for the Festival are 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Fri and Sat and 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sunday. Ketchum Arts Festival is an annual celebration of Idaho art in the shadow of Sun Valley's Baldy Mountain. Take a breather from...…
Join us this summer in Sun Valley, Idaho, for an unforgettable three-day literary celebration. From July 18–20, readers and writers from around the world will gather at the Sun Valley Pavilion to engage with today’s most compelling voices—including iconic documentarian Ken Burns, Harvard historian Jill Lepore, British nature writer Robert...…
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend where world-class cars meet breathtaking Idaho scenery! Sun Valley Tour de Force brings together passionate car enthusiasts from across the country—united by a love of automotive excellence and a shared commitment to giving back to our community. This year, we're taking you deeper into...…
The Sun Valley Music Festival proudly announces its 42nd season, from July 27 to August 20, at the Sun Valley Pavilion, in the beautiful, natural surroundings of Sun Valley—the country’s original destination ski resort. Curated by Music Director Alasdair Neale, the 2026 summer season will feature the all-star Festival Orchestra—the...…
The 57th Annual Sun Valley Arts & Crafts Festival is on August 14-16, 2026 Join us in beautiful Atkinson Park just off Main Street in Ketchum as we welcome 126 professional artists and craftspeople from 27 different states to the Wood River Valley. This Festival is a juried, outdoor, fine...…
Artists from all over the Wood River Valley will open their studios on August 21, 22 & 23, 2026 from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. This tour is free and open to everyone. The pace will be leisurely, with time for visitors to discuss techniques and inspiration with the artists...…
Since 1958, the City of Ketchum has celebrated its mining history with one of the largest non-motorized parades in the West. Come spend the weekend with the whole family and watch the Big Hitch Parade on Saturday at 1 p.m, featuring quality buggies, carriages, carts, and stagecoaches. It is one...…
REBECCA'S PRIVATE IDAHO IS A FOUR-DAY, ALL-INCLUSIVE GRAVEL EXPERIENCE. Since Rebecca Rusch first launched RPI, it has become a bucket-list event for professional and amateur riders alike. Rated a Top Five Gravel Event by Global Cycling Network and one of the 25 Best Bike Rides in the World by Outside Magazine, RPI has been...…
Join Sawtooth Brewery for the 13th annual Ketchum Oktoberfest, September 18 & 19, 2026! Get your German on, Idaho style! Live music throughout the weekend, Cornhole tournament, Beer Olympics, Stein hoisting competition, and great food. The Stein is your ticket. Buy a stein, choose a beer, grab some food. Friday...…
Sheep have been trailing through the Wood River Valley of Idaho for well over a century-and-a-half and are an integral part of Idaho’s western heritage. It is only fitting that they take center stage at the 30th annual celebration of the iconic Trailing of the Sheep Festival, October 7-11, 2026,...…
For four unforgettable days every year, Sun Valley comes alive with world-class jazz, breathtaking scenery, and a community of music lovers who return year after year. From high-energy bands to soulful gospel, swing dancers to street parades–this isn’t just a festival, it’s a celebration of life, joy, and connection. Experience...…
