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Baldy Bluebird Music Festival

The Sun Valley Resort & RJK Entertainment Present Baldy Bluebird Music Festival July 4th & 5th at River Run Lodge Tickets available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/baldy-bluebird-music-festival-tickets-863397684717 or the Sun Valley Recreation Office at 208-622-2135 July 4th lineup: Midland Charlie Worsham Axel Diehl *Stick around after the concert for a special July 4th surprise! July 5th lineup: Grace Potter JD Clayton The Pisten Bullys All Ages, Rain or Shine Event, No Refunds, Children under the age of 2 Free Date: July 4th & 5th 2024 Doors at 5:30p.m. Show starts at 6:30p.m. Ends at 10:00p.m. For more information go to: https://www.sunvalley.com/events/baldy-bluebird-festival/ The non-profit beneficiaries of the concert are Wood River Baseball Association & Blaine County Charitable Fund. Here is more info on Wood River Baseball Association: https://www.woodriverbaseball.com/ Here is more info on Blaine County Charitable Fund: https://www.blainecf.org/ Ticketing Structure: 2 Day VIP Passes: $275.00 2 Day General Admission Passes: $125.00 Single Day VIP Pass: $150.00 Single Day General Admission Pass: $75.00 *Limited Quantities on all ticket types! Presented by Sun Valley Resort, RJK Entertainment, Zions Bank, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Coors Light

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24hrs with a Local

24hrs with a Local: Susan Nieves, December

Originally visitors to Sun Valley from Seattle, Susan and Mark Nieves, the owners of retail shop Independent Goods, were so enthralled with the area that in 2013 they packed up and came to Ketchum to live, raise their family, and open their own store. Ever-present in their store is the importance of connection: to customers, to craft makers, to each other. And that same priority of connection is apparent in Susan’s perfect 24 hours in Sun Valley where much of the day is spent forming and strengthening bonds to others in this town. How does your perfect day start? Susan: We start by playing vinyl—anything from Mary Popins to Blondie—having coffee, and possibly a special treat of pastries from Hank & Sylvies or Konditorie or a Bigwood Bread Ham & Cheese croissant. That gets us and our 4-year-old going. After that, I head into the shop to help customers find gifts for themselves, loved ones, or clients. What’s a day in the shop like? Susan: People hang out here for a really long time and we get to know our customers or tourists really well. Mark and I write the story cards on display with each product; writing them connects …