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Après Ski Grand Tasting at Limelight Ketchum

Join Sun Valley Culinary Institute for an expanded Après Ski Grand Tasting at the Limelight Hotel Ketchum will include tasting creations by Celebration chefs highlighted at the Limelight Ketchum Hotel. This event also showcases the Wood River Valley’s celebrated restaurants, chefs, food purveyors, producers, and vendors, including Sun Valley Mustard, and local bison. Wine tastings from Whispering Angel, Blackbird Vineyards, AXR Napa Valley, J. Dirt Wines will accompany the gourmet-inspired food tastings. In addition, signature cocktails by Cazadores tequila spokesperson and mixologist Manny Hinojosa and Party Animal Vodka will be available. Attending this spotlight Celebration event is a must for any food and wine lover and culinary enthusiast Ages 21 and Over Only!

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September 18, 2024 - October 6, 2024

Lamb Specials Around Town – Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Listed below are just some of the Valley’s area restaurants. Please check with them individually as to lamb specials, hours and the need for reservations. Enjoy! NourishMe 151 North Main Street, Ketchum, ID 83340 208.928.7604 jjnourishme.com Hours: 9am-6pm, Monday through Friday, 10am-5pm, Saturday & Sunday Do you take reservations: No Lamb Special during Festival: Lamb Tagine Soup Pioneer Saloon 320 N Main Street, Ketchum, ID 83340 208.726.3139 pioneersaloon.com Hours: 2pm-9:30pm, daily Do you take reservations: No Lamb Special during Festival: Yes, please inquire with restaurant       The Kneadery 260 N Leadville Avenue, Ketchum, ID 83340 208.726.9462 kneadery.com Hours: 8am-2pm, daily Do you take reservations: No Lamb Special during Festival: Yes, please inquire with restaurant           Grill at Knob Hill 960 N. Main Street, Ketchum, ID 83340 208.726.8004 grillatknobhill@gmail.com Hours: 5pm-9pm, daily Do you take reservations: Yes Lamb Special during Festival: Rack of Lamb, Grand Teton Lamb Co. www.grillatknobhill.com The Covey 520 Washington Avenue, Ketchum, ID 83340 208.726.3663 thecovey.com Hours: 5:30pm-close, daily Do you take reservations: Yes, recommended. Lamb Special during Festival: Yes, please inquire with restaurant       Saffron Indian Cuisine 230 Walnut Avenue, Ketchum, ID 83340 310.505.9063 saffronketchum.com Hours: 5pm-9pm, daily Do …

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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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Cultura – Cali, Columbia

The Hailey Public Library’s Cultura series concludes with a visit to Cali, the second largest city in Colombia, known as the “Rumba Capital” of the world. Los Angeles violinista and educator Mauricio Molino will share personal stories, images, and conversation about his home country, and play the violin. The presentation will be held Sunday, October 8, 2;00-4:00 PM at Town Center West.

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FILM: 2023 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Fest

For the 6th year, the Sun Valley Museum of Art presents the MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. From September 28 through October 8, this unique festival brings together over 100,000 filmgoers in over 500 cities and towns across 6 continents. The Festival curates a wide variety of films from around the world, and the jury includes ALL film attendees from around the globe, including our Ketchum audience! The Ten MANHATTAN SHORT Finalists hail from eight countries, with films from Australia, Afghanistan, Finland, Iran, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada, alongside three films from the USA. The 2023 line-up is linked by a common theme: how we face adversity, whether it is imposed by others or arises from personal circumstances. The ten films in the program feature narratives that are dramatic, sometimes humorous, occasionally magical, and always inspirational! THE MANHATTAN SHORT FINAL TEN ARE: Sunless (USA) Voice Activated (Australia) Yellow (Afghanistan) Tuulikki (Finland) The Family Circus (USA) Career Day (USA) Snail (Iran) The Record (Switzerland) The Stupid Boy (UK) Soliel Du Nuit (Canada) Voting cards will be given to each attendee, and every year, the Wood River Valley audience’s top scorer has turned out to be the winner. These films always present a wide …

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Hailey Hispanic Heritage Festival // Hailey Festival de Herencia Hispana

Projectoolsuccess presents the annual Hailey Hispanic Heritage Festival on Saturday September 14th from 10 am to 8 pm at the Hailey Town Center West. Recognizing our contributions, achievements and celebratiing the Independence of South, Central America & Meixco. Events: Friday, September 13th: Festival Kick off by Hailey Public Library| 4:00 – 7:00 pm Saturday, September 14th: Festival | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Sunday, September 15th: Final Celebration at Kiwanis Park | 12:00 – 7:00 pm There will be guest speakers, food, pinatas, loteria,jumpers, face paintin and resources! For more information contact Romero (208)309-5902 __________________________________________________________________________________ Projectoolsucess presenta el Festival anual de Herencia Hispana en Hailey que se llevará a cabo el sábado 14 de Septiembre desde las 10 am hasta las 8pm en el Hailey Town Center West (Calle Croy). Acompáñenos a esta celebración que reconoce nuestras contribuciones, logros y la Independencia de Sur y Centro América y México. Eventos: Viernes 13 de Septiembre: Apertura del Festival por la Biclioteca Publica de Hailey | 4:00 – 7:00 pm Sábado 14 de Septiembre: Festival | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Domingo 15 de Septiembre: Celebración de Clausura | 12:00 – 7:00 pm Habrá oradores invitados, comida, piñatas, lotería, jumpers, face painting …

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“To Taste Life Twice” Seminar

Join The Community Library and Story Forward for three days of writing, reading, and connecting over words. All events are free! Some events require pre-registration. The seminar opens at the Library on Thursday evening, May 18, at 6:00 p.m. with “Reader’s Corner,” a talk by Bob Kustra, the host of Reader’s Corner on Boise State Public Radio and BSU President Emeritus & Professor of Public Service. Reader’s Corner is a weekly radio show and podcast featuring lively conversations with leading writers, including many winners of top literary prizes and best-selling authors. Kustra will discuss his interviews and their issues and ideas that matter today. All are welcome, through registration is recommended to save your seat. On Friday, attendees can register to attend one of two afternoon breakouts: “Capturing the Unsung Power of Point of View in Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry” with Christian Winn, or “Untangling the Difficult Narrative: Using Form, Language, and Self-Care to Access Our Wounds” with Rebecca Evans. Space is limited, so pre-registration is required. Both breakouts run 2:00-5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 19 at the Library. Saturday morning, May 20, at 10:30 a.m. the seminar’s breakout instructors–Idaho writers Christian Winn, Rebecca Evans, CMarie Fuhrman, Alan Heathcock, and …

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Annual Ernest Hemingway Seminar

Ernest Hemingway Seminar: Fathers and Sons The 2023 Ernest Hemingway Seminar will explore Hemingway’s writings and father-son relationships through presentations, films, readings, and discussions. Speakers include National Book Award Winner Sherman Alexie, Associate Editor of The Letters of Ernest Hemingway Dr. Verna Kale, Dr. Marc Seals of the University of Wisconsin–Baraboo, and Drs. Clyde Moneyhun and Stacey Guill of Boise State University. September 7-9 In-person: $95 Virtual Attendance: $30 Registration required! Learn more at www.comlib.org.  

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Sun Valley Brewfest

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE BEFORE JUNE 1st for $30.00 After June 1, Tickets will be $40 online and at the door.  The Sun Valley/Ketchum Rotary Club has been dedicated to creating community in the Wood River Valley for over 50 years. Over those years, we have raised over $1 million for international and local charities/programs, such as Blaine County Search and Rescue, the Community Holiday Baskets Project, the Wood River Rotary Scholarship Fund, and The Hunger Coalition, to name just a few. The 2024 SV Rotary Brewfest is our 10th anniversary and will be held at the Ketchum Town Square on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 12pm to 5pm. We anticipate over 1,200+ beer lovers from all over the Intermountain West, as the Brewfest is becoming a marquee event in our resort town! We have grown attendance from 500 participants in our first year to more than 1800 participants in 2019. The festival will offer guests the opportunity to sample and learn about more than 200 beverages from more than 35 craft breweries, cideries and RTD’s. In addition to featuring the best of the West’s craft breweries, guests will experience local cuisine, games and a live DJ! Please visit our website …