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 Wildflower Walks

Wildflower Walks

Various Locations

2024 is SBG’s 20th year Wildflower Walks! Join us walking slowly on nearby moderate to easy trails as we appreciate the blooming native plants of our area. Walks will be led by botanists, naturalists, birders, and wildflower enthusiasts. Meet at Sawtooth Botanical Garden (11 Gimlet Road, 4 miles south of Ketchum), and follow each other or carpool to the trailhead. Children under 14 are welcome with an adult. No dogs please! Bring clothing for possible weather, hiking shoes (no flip fops or dress shoes), sun protection, plenty of water, reusable water bottle and a lunch. A camera, field guide, binoculars and notebook may help with identifying and remembering plants. Click here for an optional packing list! *Locations and dates are subject to change due to the weather and whats blooming. May 23- Back side of Dollar Mountain, Ketchum May 30 - Camas Prairie, Fairfield June 6 - Nadya’s Trail, Hailey June 13 - Greenhorn Gulch, Ketchum June 20 - Boulder View, North of SNRA June 27 - Fox Creek Trail, Ketchum July 4 - There will not be a wildflowe walk on this day. July 11 - Taylor Canyon, Ketchum July 18 - Murdock Trail, SNRA north of Ketchum 9:00-9:15am ...

Drag Bingo at the Limelight

Limelight Hotel

Friday, June 28th Doors open at 7:00pm - Limelight Hotel D-R-A-G B-I-N-G-O! Get ready for a night of glitter, glam, and bingo brilliance with Miss Jessica and the Served! Drag Boise Troupe at the Limelight Hotel in downtown Ketchum, Idaho! Join us for fabulous fun, dazzling performances, and prizes that’ll leave you shouting BINGO! This is an ALL-AGES EVENT! $40 per person includes food, drinks and entertainment! This is an all-ages event in the main dining area of the Limelight Hotel. Click here to purchase tickets!

$40

Drag Brunch

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Drag Brunch Sunday, June 30th Noon to 2:00 PM Sawtooth Botanical Garden Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the Sawtooth Botanical Gardens as we host a fabulous Drag Brunch! From noon to 2:00 PM, immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the gardens while enjoying an electrifying performance by the Served! Drag Boise. For just $65 per person, indulge in a unique brunch experience unlike any other, surrounded by nature and entertained by some of Idaho’s finest Queens. Tickets are limited, so don’t miss out on this exclusive event! Highlights: •Stunning garden setting •Delectable brunch menu •Live drag performances •Fun, vibrant atmosphere Gather your friends and get ready to be dazzled! Secure your tickets now and prepare for a Sunday filled with laughter, glamour, and unforgettable memories. Come experience a beautiful, unique garden brunch with some of Idaho’s very own Queens! Tickets Are LIMITED!

$65

Event Series Wildflower Walks

Wildflower Walks

Various Locations

2024 is SBG’s 20th year Wildflower Walks! Join us walking slowly on nearby moderate to easy trails as we appreciate the blooming native plants of our area. Walks will be led by botanists, naturalists, birders, and wildflower enthusiasts. Meet at Sawtooth Botanical Garden (11 Gimlet Road, 4 miles south of Ketchum), and follow each other or carpool to the trailhead. Children under 14 are welcome with an adult. No dogs please! Bring clothing for possible weather, hiking shoes (no flip fops or dress shoes), sun protection, plenty of water, reusable water bottle and a lunch. A camera, field guide, binoculars and notebook may help with identifying and remembering plants. Click here for an optional packing list! *Locations and dates are subject to change due to the weather and whats blooming. May 23- Back side of Dollar Mountain, Ketchum May 30 - Camas Prairie, Fairfield June 6 - Nadya’s Trail, Hailey June 13 - Greenhorn Gulch, Ketchum June 20 - Boulder View, North of SNRA June 27 - Fox Creek Trail, Ketchum July 4 - There will not be a wildflowe walk on this day. July 11 - Taylor Canyon, Ketchum July 18 - Murdock Trail, SNRA north of Ketchum 9:00-9:15am ...

Event Series Wildflower Walks

Wildflower Walks

Various Locations

2024 is SBG’s 20th year Wildflower Walks! Join us walking slowly on nearby moderate to easy trails as we appreciate the blooming native plants of our area. Walks will be led by botanists, naturalists, birders, and wildflower enthusiasts. Meet at Sawtooth Botanical Garden (11 Gimlet Road, 4 miles south of Ketchum), and follow each other or carpool to the trailhead. Children under 14 are welcome with an adult. No dogs please! Bring clothing for possible weather, hiking shoes (no flip fops or dress shoes), sun protection, plenty of water, reusable water bottle and a lunch. A camera, field guide, binoculars and notebook may help with identifying and remembering plants. Click here for an optional packing list! *Locations and dates are subject to change due to the weather and whats blooming. May 23- Back side of Dollar Mountain, Ketchum May 30 - Camas Prairie, Fairfield June 6 - Nadya’s Trail, Hailey June 13 - Greenhorn Gulch, Ketchum June 20 - Boulder View, North of SNRA June 27 - Fox Creek Trail, Ketchum July 4 - There will not be a wildflowe walk on this day. July 11 - Taylor Canyon, Ketchum July 18 - Murdock Trail, SNRA north of Ketchum 9:00-9:15am ...

29th Annual Garden Tour

Various Locations

Join us and 600 of our closest friends and plant lovers for the North Valley Tour de Fleur! Showcasing six outstanding private landscapes in north valley neighborhoods, this always popular curation of cultivation is not to be missed. Grab your parasol, floppy hat, and breezy garden strolling attire and enjoy the fruits of these passionate gardeners as they open their lovely landscapes for our viewing pleasure. Tickets are $35/$40 for SBG members/non members and ticket prices increase by $5 on Thursday, July 25. ***Please note: your name will be placed on a roster, nothing will be mailed to you. Your physical ticket is a special bandana that you'll be able to pick up at the Sawtooth Botanical Garden two weeks prior to the event or the day of at the first garden you visit. These bandana must be visible to enter each garden.*** Click here to get your tickets!

Cacao Ceremony

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

In preparation for Lions Gate Portal we will prepare to receive the newness coming in with this Galactic New Year. Join us in holding space while you are guided on an immersive healing journey with plant medicine of (Reiki Infused)Cacao, Light Language, and Crystalline Soul Healing. Your experience will include being bathed in sound by Crystal Singing Bowls which allows time for you to integrate your healing journey. We will conclude our time together with a Sharing Circle. Bring pillows, blankets and yoga mats to create a cozy nest. Click here for reserve your spot!

Drum Circle

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Join us outside on the lawn at the Sawtooth Botanical Garden. Together we will create a circle of rhythm, joy & fellowship through drumming! Bring a friend, a chair or blanket and your instruments if you have one. $10 suggested donation.  

Walk, Wine & Art

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Join us for our 5th annual Walk & Wine (+ART!) on Wednesday, August 28th! Explore the Garden's lush landscapes, savor exquisite wines paired with delicious tapas, and groove to live music. Discover SBG's remarkable outdoor sculpture collection and revel in our public botanical garden at its summer peak bloom! Tickets are available at sbgarden.org or by calling 208-726-9358.

$100

Gimlets in the Garden

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Our toned-down former "gala" event is now simply another beautiful boutique opportunity to join friends and break bread, enjoy a hosted bar, listen to live music, and support the valley's own public botanical garden in its late summer glory. Come learn about the Garden's successes of the year and its plans for the future. We will host a BBQ on September 26! Come for gimlets, wine, beer, food, live music, and good community! Tickets are $75. We have a 2024-25 Sun Valley Resort Challenger pass to raffle off plus other great prizes! Purchase tickets here. More informaiton at www.sbgarden.org/events/gimlets-in-the-garden

TBD

Immune Boost Medicine Making Workshop

Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Cold and flu season is knocking at our door. Roll up your sleeves and hop in the kitchen with Community Herbalist Megan Schooley to learn how to make immune-supporting elderberry syrup, fire cider and herbal chai, and share in conversation about immune boosting strategies for you and your family. Each participant will leave the workshop with syrup and cider to take home. Register on the Sawtooth Botanical Garden's events web page! Questions? Contact Megan at megan@sbgarden.org or call (208) 726-9358.

$75

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