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The Welcome Party – A Benefit for the Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Private Home - Address given upon reservation

Sun Valley Culinary Institute presents The Welcome Party on Saturday, June 22 at 6 p.m., for A Summer Soiree celebration at a private Sun Valley Home with good friends, exceptional wine and fabulous food prepared by celebrity Chef Art Smith and Food Network insider Bruce Seidel. Enjoy a seated dinner, live and silent auction, and paddle up, and then dance the night away with music by DJ SID3S. The Welcome Party supports the Sun Valley Culinary Institute Scholarship Fund, which assists with student education costs while supporting Wood River Valley’s restaurant community. Tickets start at $350-$500 and $5,000 for table sponsorship. To learn more, visit sunvalleyculinary.org.

Event Series Jazz in the Park

Jazz in the Park

Rotary Park

Experience live jazz performances at "Jazz In The Park" free concerts in Ketchum’s Rotary Park on Warm Springs Road across from YMCA, Sundays 6 to 8pm, June 23 - July 28, 2024 Bring your low back chairs and picnics! 2024 Schedule: June 23: Travis McDaniel & Friends June 30: Van Paepeghem Quintet July 7: Tony Galla Band July 14: Bossa Nova Jazz Ensemble July 21: Ashley Rose Band July 28: Nicole Christensen Band

Saving Lives in Sub-Saharan Africa through Water Innovation

The Community Library

Join us for a conversation with Nigerian hydrologist and climate activist Ichor Joshua Keghnen, who at age 12 contracted typhoid fever, a water borne disease that nearly killed him and ultimately shaped the trajectory of his life. Learn about his quest to improve water access and quality for underserved communities in sub-Saharan Africa. At just 23 years of age, Joshua has been recognized with international awards and fellowships. He’s presented his water innovations at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, was chosen as one of 25 finalists for the first cohort of the Young Climate Prize in 2023, is a Because Accelerator alumni, a Swarovski Foundation Creative, a 776 Climate Fellow, and a scholar of the British Council. Joshua is committed to driving positive change at the nexus of water, climate, and technology. With a background in earth sciences, he has developed innovative technologies that are revolutionizing water infrastructure and management. His Geotek technology monitors water quality and checks for needed maintenance of wells in rural areas of Nigeria. With hardware sensors installed at water sources, the system can provide needed alerts when there is a mechanical fault, allowing for quick intervention to prevent water contamination and other health ...

Event Series Ketch’em Alive

Ketch’em Alive

Forest Service Park

The City of Ketchum is pleased to announce the 2024 Ketch'em Alive free summer concert series, which brings live music to Forest Service Park (131 River Street East, Ketchum) every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., June 18 through Aug.  6. This year’s concerts feature a vibrant lineup of national and regional acts offering up an eclectic mix of Folk, Soul, Funk, Pop, R&B, County, Classic Rock, and more.  Bring your family and friends—all concerts are free and open to the public. Pack a picnic to bring or enjoy the variety of food and beverage options available to purchase from local, onsite vendors. 2024 Ketch'em Alive schedule: June 18: Side Hustle A talented group of musicians performing your favorite 80’s and 90’s hits, along with old-school R&B, Soul, and Funk. June 25: Darci Carlson One of the Valley’s favorite cover bands will perform an eclectic mix of Rock, Country, Bluegrass, Pop, and Funk. July 2: The Asymptomatics More post-punky than funky, this 7-piece band has a vibe all their own that blends influences from Cream and the Allman Brothers with Disco and dance grooves. July 9: Tom Conneely and the Birds of Paradise A country-tinged rock project showcasing accentuated, ...

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Sun Valley Wine Auction

Various Locations

A celebration of wine, a benefit for the arts. The 43rd Annual Sun Valley Wine Auction will be held June 26-28, 2024. Founded in 1981, the Sun Valley Wine Auction began as an intimate fundraising event for an emerging arts organization that eventually became the Sun Valley Museum of Art. Consistently ranking in Wine Spectator’s annual Top 10 Charity Wine Auctions, the festival brings together both small and large and always distinguished vintners, celebrity chefs, and wine lovers for a celebration of wine, food, friendship all in support of the arts. Proceeds from the Auction provide significant funding for the Museum’s exhibitions and educational programs. The Wine Auction fuels SVMoA’s free year-round arts integration programs so that they can reach 4,000 student participants in the Wood River Valley. It also supports the Museum’s annual Scholarship Program, which, since its inception, has awarded more than $1,000,000 to continued arts education. Go to sunvalleywineauction.org for more information and to purchase tickets. About Sun Valley Museum of Art Nonprofit Sun Valley Museum of Art (SVMoA) has nurtured curiosity, sparked conversation, and engaged the Blaine County community since 1971. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, SVMoA impacts the public with its mission to enrich the community through transformative ...

Sun Valley Pride Festival hosted by the Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Join us for a celebration of the valley’s LGBTQIA+ community during six events at various locations, both ticketed and free! Pride in the Garden - Wednesday, June 26th  5:30pm to 9:00pm $100 per person. Tickets are limited! Celebrate Pride with tons of music by Johnny V, dancing to the 80's, yummy food and more! Pride is a family friendly event! Click here to purchase tickets! Spuds, Studs & Stilettos - Thursday, June 27th 18+ Drag Show at the Argyros with special guests Jessica L'Whor, Cookie Puss, Coco Freeo and more!  Door open at 7:00pm for a VIP meet and greet with the queens. 7:30 for general admission. Show starts at 8:00pm. Tiered tickets: $75 = VIP stage side with queens meet and greet; $50 = floor seating; $25 general admission Click here to purchase tickets Drag Bingo at the Limelight - Friday, June 28th Doors open at 7:00pm $40 per person includes food, drinks and entertainment! This is an all ages event in the main dinning area of the Limelight Hotel. Click here to purchase tickets! Pride Ride - Saturday June 29th  11:00am - Free! Parade participants are encouraged to bring their wheeled transportation and your most colorful costumes for this free ...

Event Series Ketchum Farmers Market

Ketchum Farmers Market

Forest Service Park

Come join the fun, shop, taste the freshness of local produce, get to know your farmers, buy in-season produce and plant starts, listen to free music with family and friends and enjoy the atmosphere of the Wood River Farmers’ Markets. Support local-made and grown products and help strengthen and build our local economy! Your health will thank you. Wednesdays from 12-4 pm Forest Service Park June 12th-October 9th, 2024.

Event Series Sun Valley Culinary Institute Tours

Sun Valley Culinary Institute Tours

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

The Sun Valley Culinary Institute is pleased to offer tours open to the general public. Come see why we have become one of the most important and entertaining sites to visit in the Wood River Valley. As a full time location for both student culinary classes year round and personalized classes for the general public, SVCI is proud to open our doors and welcome visitors with coffee and donuts. Come see for yourself…free tours are offered every Thursday at 10AM

Historic Hailey Walking Tour

Hailey Public Library

To help celebrate the 4th of July, the Hailey Public Library has invited local author and historian Rob Lonning to lead a 90-minute walking tour through historic downtown Hailey. Participants should meet on the Library’s west patio, ready to leave at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 27. The tour will begin with a look at images from the Library’s collection of Martyn Mallory turn-of-the-century photographs taken in Hailey around the 4th of July. Free.

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Event Series Scout summer tasting series “Terroir Thursdays”

Scout summer tasting series “Terroir Thursdays”

Scout Wine & Cheese

Every Thursday, starting the second week of June we "Scout Wine & Cheese" will be doing a tasting from 5pm-7pm touching upon the qualities and range of wine from the perspective on where and how grapes are grown. Pitting two varietals from 4 separate unique "terroirs" against each other and showing off their differences and similarities, no reservation required.

$15 – $35

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