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5850 Fest: The Official Festival of the 2025 Stifel Sun Valley Finals

Ketchum

5850 Fest is a global event at the intersection of sport, music, and top-tier entertainment in Ketchum, ID. This event is free and open to the public, with a limited number of VIP passes for purchase to enhance your festival experience. Headliners include the Barenaked Ladies, Sugar Ray, Brandi Cyrus, Tracy Byrd, Annie Bosko, Josh Weathers, and Dana Carvey! The 5850 Fest will take place between March 20 - 27, 2025. Learn more about how to attend. 5850 Fest Schedule of Events below. **Click here for the latest 5850 Fest schedule details. ** Passes VIP Passes are available and can be purchased here. The events are open to the public and are free. Get involved! Join us in making the 5850 Fest an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re interested in volunteering, sponsoring, or becoming a vendor, your participation is crucial to the success of our vibrant festival. Together, we can make 5850 Fest the highlight of the year! Sponsor Partner with us to bring this event to life with activations, entertainment, and more! Opportunities are endless with sponsorship packages available with 5850 fest. Together, we will turn this town into an unforgettable experience. I WANT TO SPONSOR! Vendor Call Ketchum your home for a week. We want ...

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Sun Valley Wine Auction

Various Locations

A celebration of wine, a benefit for the arts. The 44th Annual Sun Valley Wine Auction will be held June 24 - 26, 2025. 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 ...

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Ketchum Arts Festival

Champions Meadow

The Festival dates for 2025 are July 11, 12 and 13th. 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 your busy summer schedule and spend some time sampling great food and beer, and perusing the creative output of more than 100 Idaho artists. The kiddos will enjoy free activities in a special area while the folks can shop. Even Fido can visit with her friends (from the safety of a leash). Festival Meadow is easily accessed from the Bitterroot stop of the free Mountain Rides Blue Route bus or with a short stroll from Ketchum or Sun Valley on the bike path. More information can be found at www.ketchumartsfestival.com or Facebook/KetchumArtsFestival. Free admission. More info: www.ketchumartsfestival.com

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Sun Valley Tour de Force

Various Locations

The 8th Annual Sun Valley Tour de Force will be held on n July 17 - 19, 2025. This will be a weekend of epic proportions for car lovers of all ages. The signature event of the weekend is the ‘NO SPEED LIMIT’ high speed runs at Phantom Hill. Located in the heart of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, 3.2 miles of state highway becomes a no-speed limit zone. For one day only, drivers are allowed to put their machines to the ultimate test. To date, the fastest speed on record is a Bugatti Chiron achieving 253.01mph. Drivers come from all over the country and beyond, it’s truly an experience of a lifetime. Eight events take place over the course of three days. Additional weekend events include scenic drives, a curated Car Show, hosted sponsor events and a live auction fundraiser; Cars & Comedy. The weekend raises funds for The Hunger Coalition, a 501(c)(3). Events: The SVTdF Car Show - Friday 5pm - 8pm at Festival Meadow: The SVTdF high-speed drivers, car collectors and sponsors will showcase some of the rarest cars in the world and it's FREE to attend. There will be RAD cars you won't want to miss! Like the ...

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Sun Valley Writers’ Conference

Sun Valley Pavilion

For three days this summer, from Saturday, July 19 through Monday, July 21, thousands of people will gather in Sun Valley, Idaho, to celebrate the written word. The 31st annual Sun Valley Writers’ Conference (SVWC) will feature some of today’s biggest and brightest literary stars, including Max Boot, Griffin Dunne, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Colum McCann, Liz Moore, Ruth Reichl, Ocean Vuong, and a feature performance by The Improvised Shakespeare Company, along with many more. Stay tuned for our Writer in the World announcement coming in May 2025, with a very special surprise speaker! This year’s theme, “Words & Wonder,” will focus on the magical power of those singular human elements (words), to transport us through the doors of the unexpected and awe-inspiring (wonder), towards a place of beauty and connection. We hope you will join us on the journey. Passes go on sale Tuesday, February 25 at 10:00 AM Mountain Time. If they sell out, not to worry—we have developed even more community programs and expanded our free events to make SVWC as inclusive as possible. You can purchase single event tickets to select Pavilion Talks, attend free Pavilion Lawn Talks on the Sun Valley Pavilion Lawn, attend our free Community Speaker Series at The Community Library, livestream talks for free from the ...

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Sun Valley Music Festival

Sun Valley Pavilion

The Sun Valley Music Festival proudly announces its landmark 41st season, from July 28 to August 21, at the Sun Valley Pavilion. Curated by Music Director Alasdair Neale, the 2025 summer season will feature the all-star Festival Orchestra—the finest musicians from orchestras throughout North America—performing with world-renowned guest artists including pianist Gabriela Martinez, Time for Three, cellist Gautier Capuçon, and pianist Olga Kern. In its 41st season, the Music Festival welcomes back the Grammy-winning and genre-defying group Time for Three. The trio will perform a new concerto written for them by composer Mason Bates and co-commissioned by the Music Festival. Bates describes the work, titled Silicon Hymnal, as “an electro-acoustic book of songs.” Stephanie Childress returns for a third season as Associate Conductor, leading several performances including Haydn’s Symphony No. 80, Schumann’s Symphony No. 4, and Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2. Major orchestral repertoire also includes Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4, Brahms’s Symphony No. 4, and a season finale featuring Richard Strauss’s suite from Der Rosenkavalier. All concerts are offered free of charge, with ample seating inside the Sun Valley Pavilion and on the lawn, featuring a state-of-the-art big screen and sound system. This year the Festival welcomes acclaimed pianist Gabriela Martinez to open the season with Mozart’s popular Piano Concerto ...

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Sun Valley Arts & Crafts Festival

Atkinsons Park

2025 dates are August 8th  to 10th. Join us in beautiful Atkinson Park just off Main Street in Ketchum as we welcome 132 professional artists and craftspeople from 27 different states to the Wood River Valley. This Festival is a juried, outdoor, fine arts show that includes world-class artwork in categories such as painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, woodwork, metalwork, jewelry and more. The rigorous jury process used to select artists ensures the residents and visitors to the Festival will see truly exceptional work in all different categories. This Festival also has food trucks, a picnic area, live music, and a kids’ activity area. It is completely free and open to the public. Well-mannered dogs, on a leash, may walk the festival but MAY NOT GO IN ANY ARTIST BOOTH. Any damage to artwork is the financial responsibility of the dog owner. There is no smoking or vaping allowed at the Festival. Thank you for your cooperation. For more information visit www.sunvalleyartsandcraftsfestival.com

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Rebecca’s Private Idaho

Various Locations

REBECCA'S PRIVATE IDAHO IS A FOUR-DAY, ALL-INCLUSIVE GRAVEL EXPERIENCE. Considered one of the five most elite gravel races in the world, Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI) enters its 12th year offering professional and amateur cyclists an Idaho adventure in three of the state’s most coveted mountain ranges. From August 29 to September 1, you can ride through the Boulders on the Harriman Trail, Dollarhide Summit in the Smokys and the Pioneers over Trail Creek Summit or enjoy a cycling event with a give back for the Be Good™ Foundation. RPI 2024 Schedule August 29-September 1 Whether you are a pro rider or a newbie, there’s something for everyone’s appetite and skill. The only requirement for all courses is a sense of adventure. Thursday Queen’s Stage Race, Stage 1 - 9 a.m. Harriman Trail 35 miles | 3,505’ A mix of technical single and double-track trails Friday Queen’s Stage Race, Stage 2 - 8:30 a.m. Dollarhide Summit Time Trial 50 miles | 3, 057’ Features a short, 4.5-mile hill climb timed segment within a bigger 50-mile ride Be Good™ Foundation Party and Fundraisers - 6-8:30 p.m. Limelight Hotel Ketchum To learn more about the Be Good™ Foundation, visit thebegoodfoundation.org. Saturday Welcome Party & ...

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Oktoberfest!

Champions Meadow

Join Sawtooth Brewery for the 12th annual Ketchum Oktoberfest, September 19 & 20, 2025! Get your German on, Idaho style! Live music through out 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 Hours: 4 - 9pm Stein Hoisting: 5:00pm, 6:00pm, 7:00pm Live Music: 5:00pm Saturday Hours 12 - 9pm Cornhole Tournament: 12:00pm - 4:00pm Stein Hoisting: 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 6:00pm Live Music  | 2:30pm Beer Olympics: 4pm Gather your team of 4 to compete for DAS BOOT! Teams may compete in: Stein hoisting, speed chug, cornhole, axe throwing, flip cup Live Music | Noon  - 5pm Full Schedule and more information at www.ketchumoktoberfest.com  

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28th Annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Various Locations

The 29th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival will be held October, 8-12, 2025! Sheep have been trailing through the Wood River Valley of Idaho for well over a century and are an integral part of Idaho’s heritage. Each fall the iconic Trailing of the Sheep Festival honors the 150+ year annual tradition of moving sheep (‘trailing’) from high mountain summer pastures down through the Valley to traditional winter grazing and lambing areas in the south. This annual migration is living history and the focus of a unique and authentic Festival that celebrates the sheep, herders, history, food, arts, cultures, and traditions of Idaho’s sheep ranching families, highlighting the principal contributors – the Basques, Scottish and Peruvians. Festival Highlights include: Big Sheep Parade with 1,500 sheep trailing down Main Street in Ketchum, Idaho. National Qualifying Sheepdog Trials featuring 80 of the county’s most talented border collies and their handlers competing for top awards. Sheep Folklife Fair featuring Basque, Scottish, Polish, and Peruvian dancers and musicians, sheep shearing demonstrations, 80+ sheep and wool product vendors, children’s activities and more. Sheep Tales Gathering will feature “The Future of Conservation In A Crowded West,” a conversation and panel focusing on the importance of both private and public lands, the critical ...

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