Event Series Dark Sky Dinner

Dark Sky Dinner

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

What: Enjoy an intimate “farm to greenhouse” meal with wine, outdoor fire pits, hosted “snow bar” and telescopes for night sky viewing with local astronomers & experts (prepare to bundle up!) When: November 13 & 15, 2023; December 12 & 14, 2023; January 9 & 11, 2024; February 7 & 9, 2024 (February 9th is SOLD OUT!) Doors open at 5:30pm Where: Sawtooth Botanical Garden, 9 Gimlet Road 4 miles south of Ketchum (Located at the southern gateway to the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve!)

$125
Event Series Dark Sky Dinner

Dark Sky Dinner

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

What: Enjoy an intimate “farm to greenhouse” meal with wine, outdoor fire pits, hosted “snow bar” and telescopes for night sky viewing with local astronomers & experts (prepare to bundle up!) When: November 13 & 15, 2023; December 12 & 14, 2023; January 9 & 11, 2024; February 7 & 9, 2024 (February 9th is SOLD OUT!) Doors open at 5:30pm Where: Sawtooth Botanical Garden, 9 Gimlet Road 4 miles south of Ketchum (Located at the southern gateway to the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve!)

$125

2024 Annual Share Your Heart Ball

Sun Valley Inn

Come dine, dance and celebrate with us at the 2024 annual Share Your Heart Ball. Voted "Best Charity Event in the Valley" for more than a decade, Share Your Heart Ball has become the primary fundraiser for Camp Rainbow Gold and is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. Learn more and reserve your tickets today! camprainbowgold.org/share-your-heart

Higher Ground’s 2nd Annual Muffy Davis Cup

Dollar Mountain

Spend a day in someone else’s skis! All levels and abilities are welcome to enter.  The Adaptive experience will begin with training to ski as someone with a disability would, followed by a friendly race testing your new skills, and the opportunity to have a “celebrity” HG participant join your team. End the day with awards and après to benefit and celebrate Higher Ground’s winter programs.Kickoff cocktail party and band on Saturday, March 9th at Whiskey’s on Main! Review and select a sponsorship level, create a team of 5 and we’ll see you on the snow for a fun- and adaptive-filled day! Saturday, March 9 Kickoff party 6-8pm Honey Island Swamp Band performance9pm start time Whiskey’s on Main Sunday, March 10 Training, 10am-12pm Races, 2-4pm Awards & Après at 4pm More information at www.highergroundusa.org/fundraising-community-events For Sponsorships and Tickets visit: Muffy Davis Cup 2024 To Volunteer click HERE. The goal of the Muffy Davis Cup event is to celebrate equal and equivalent ski and snowboard opportunities for people with disabilities, and raise funds for Higher Ground’s programs that provide therapeutic recreation to make a positive difference in the future of each participant’s life. Higher Ground programs use innovative adaptive sports and recreation ...

South Central Idaho Nonprofit Conference

Magic Valley Arts Council

Join nonprofit professionals from across the region for dynamic two-day Idaho Nonprofit Conferences aimed at fostering community connections and enhancing professional skills. Day one focuses on intensive leadership development, while day two offers fundraising workshops and a chance to hear from funders. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and network with your peers! To register and learn more, please visit idahononprofits.org/regionals.

South Central Idaho Nonprofit Conference

Magic Valley Arts Council

Join nonprofit professionals from across the region for dynamic two-day Idaho Nonprofit Conferences aimed at fostering community connections and enhancing professional skills. Day one focuses on intensive leadership development, while day two offers fundraising workshops and a chance to hear from funders. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and network with your peers! To register and learn more, please visit idahononprofits.org/regionals.

Ninety-Pound Rucksack with Christian Beckwith

Sun Valley Community School

Friends of Sawtooth Avalanche Center and Sun Valley Community School’s Outdoor Program bring Christian Beckwith, host of the acclaimed podcast, Ninety Pound Rucksack. Christian will speak about his fascinating research on the 10th Mountain Division, its ties to the Sun Valley area, and how it contributed to the birth of outdoor recreation, avalanche science, and wilderness rescue. WHEN: Wednesday, March 13 | Doors at 5pm | Presentation at 5:30pm COST: Tickets go on sale March 1 | $20 Adults | $10 Students. For more information on Beckwith and the podcast, visit: christianbeckwith.com This event space has limited capacity. Please pre-purchase tickets

$20

Idaho Gives 2024

Virtual - See Event website for URL

Idaho Gives – a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center – is designed to bring the state together, raising money and awareness for Idaho nonprofits. Donations can be collected from April 29- May 2. Idaho Gives has been helping nonprofits raise funds since 2013 and have raised $20 million dollars as of 2023. Over $15 million was raised in the last four years alone. It's a wonderful way for folks who just moved to Idaho to get involved with their new community! You can search for the causes you care about most and donate straight to the organizations that work with those causes. Donate to your favorite causes this April 29 - May 2 at idahogives.org Questions? Email the Idaho Nonprofit Center at info@idahononprofits.org

Sun Valley Culinary Institute Bistro 211 Student Pop-Up Brunch

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Two seatings, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and a second 12:30 to 2 p.m. include an omelet station with a choice of mushrooms, onion, tomato, spinach, ham, and cheddar cheese and a carving station of roasted pork loin. The buffet will also include French toast, sage sausage, bacon, and roasted fingerling potatoes. In addition, the buffet will also include rice pilaf and sautéed mixed vegetables with a Cittronette citrus dressing along with chicken marsala, a mixed garden salad with house vinaigrette, and house-made dinner rolls, and assorted fruit, pot de crème, and strawberry shortcake biscuits for dessert.

J.McLaughlin’s Sip & Shop

J.McLaughlin

Join us for sips and shop to celebrate Sawtooth Botanical Garden's Annual Daffodil Festival. Shop new arrivals from our May Collection and enjoy personal shopping and styling. 15% of sales will benefit Sawtooth Botanical Garden.

Wood River Daffodil Festival

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Celebrate spring at the third annual Daffodil Festival at the Sawtooth Botanical Garden. This collaboration with The Senior Connection offers a chance to view the 30,000 daffodil bulbs planted at the Garden in 2021, including the Wood River Valley's own Covid Memorial Daffodil Bed located within the Garden of Infinite Compassion. Stroll the grounds while you enjoy a mimosa with mom (Mothers Day is May 12!), live music, a delicious selection of brunch fare and your friends and neighbors at this truly local event! Extra bonus: we now have 14 unique works of fine art installed in the Garden. $30 Per person. Seniors, Moms and children under 17 are free! Don’t forget to bring you mom for Mother’s Day

$30

Color Our World

Memory Park

Color Our World is The Advocates' largest annual fundraising event. This seasonal giving celebration culminates with an installation of colorful ribbons adorning Memory Park in Ketchum; each ribbon is a visual representation of a donation made. During the months of May and June, we will be inviting our community to purchase raffle tickets for six amazing prizes and donate ribbons to be displayed in the park. It is our goal that by July 1, 2024, the trees in Memory Park will be festooned with ribbons, tying all of us together in the quest to eradicate domestic violence and abuse, and empower all in their pursuit of peace, health, happiness, and freedom. This year’s Color Our World Ribbon Raise is a ticketed party on Friday, June 21 at Limelight Hotel. Tickets are $50 per person and include appetizers, drinks, ribbon raise and music. Reserved tables are also available and feature concierge cocktail services, table appetizers, and preferential seating. Your support provides help today and hope for tomorrow. Together, we are saving lives and changing futures. For details or to donate, please visit www.theadvocatesorg.org/color-our-world-2024

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