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The Spot’s Fearless Fundraiser

Celebrate The Spot’s 11th Season and help fund Fearless Theater and Arts Education at this free, invitation-only event! Sunday, July 6th from 5:00-7:30pm Entertainment, Hors D’oeuvres, Drinks, Silent+Live Auction & Paddle Up 25/26 Spot Season Announcement Email development@spotsunvalley.com for an invitation. CAN’T ATTEND BUT WANT TO DONATE? Every dollar counts at The Spot and goes directly towards our tuition-free educational programs, MainStage productions, and operational costs. Gifts are tax deductible to the full extent provided by the law. Visit spotsunvalley.com/giving.

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The Revivalists

The Sun Valley Resort & RJK Entertainment Present The Revivalists August 31st (Labor Day Weekend) at Sun Valley Pavilion All Ages Event Date: August 31st 2025 Doors at 5:30p.m. Show Starts at 6:30p.m. Ends at 10:00p.m. Event info: https://www.sunvalley.com/events/the-revivalists/ Tickets available at: https://www.showpass.com/the-revivalists/ or the Sun Valley Recreation Office at 208-622-2135 *Support Act TBA The non-profit beneficiary of the concert is Stella’s Shelter Fund. Here is more info on Stella’s Shelter Fund: https://stellasshelterfund.org/ Ticket Structure: VIP $215.00 Tier 1 $150.00 Tier 2 $95.00 Tier 3 $75.00 Tier 4 $65.00 Lawn Tickets & Last Chance Back Row will open once 80% of Bowl is sold *Tax Fees, Host Fees, Service Fees, & $1.00 Rev Cause Fee not included in above pricing *No Refunds, Sales are Final *Children 2 and Under Free Entry

Minidoka Summer Celebration w/Kishi Bashi

Celebrate summer with acclaimed musician Kishi Bashi at the Minidoka Summer Celebration! The June 1 event includes cider tasting by Cedar Draw Cider, owned by Emily and John Mason. Emily has created a special cider for this event from apples harvested at the Kiyokawa Family Orchard in Parkdale, Oregon. You also will enjoy a Minidoka-themed dinner by Magic Valley Food Dude. We complete the evening with a musical performance by Kishi Bashi. Proceeds from this event support Friends of Minidoka’s commissioning of a Minidoka movement for Kishi Bashi’s symphonic piece, “Improvisations on E.O. 9066.”

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2025 Color Our World, presented by The Advocates

The Advocates invites our community to join us for the 5th Annual Color Our World fundraiser. The event will take place at the Limelight Hotel on June 20. This special gathering is an inspiring opportunity for us to come together to support survivors of abuse and help them build a future rooted in safety, healing, and hope. Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring light bites, liberal libations, an exciting live auction, and a Ribbon Raise to support women and children taking courageous steps to change their lives. Your participation is essential and has been the foundation of The Advocates’ work in the Wood River Valley since 1991. Gather your friends and join us for a truly meaningful evening. Please visit www.colorourworld.afrogs.org for tickets or tables. Thank you!

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Swiftsure Ranch to Host 34th Annual Cowboy Ball

Saddle up and Shoot for the Stars at the 34th Annual Cowboy Ball on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Dust off your boots, shine up your bling and get ready to support a great cause. Horses Changing Lives! Cocktail hour starts at 5:30 at the ranch 114 Calypso Lane, Bellevue, Idaho. Family style dinner , exciting auction items and live music by Nashville artist Chris Hennessee. Be sure to reserve your tickets before they are gone. visit swiftsureranch.org/CB2025 or call 208-578-9111 for more information.

Rock for a Cause: Brian DiJulio & The LoveJacks Live at Liberty Theater

Get ready for a night of rock & resilience as Brian DiJulio & The LoveJacks take the stage at the Liberty Theater in Hailey for a powerful evening of music benefiting Parkinson’s research. 📅 Saturday, March 22, 2025 🚪 Doors Open: 7:30 PM 🎸 Music Starts: 8:00 PM 🎟 Tickets: $10 (Advance or at the Door) 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All Ages Welcome! After battling Parkinson’s disease for over a decade—and undergoing two brain surgeries, six steroid shots, and two spinal surgeries—Brian DiJulio is making his triumphant return to the stage. He and his band, The LoveJacks, will deliver an electrifying night of music, starting with a tribute to Bruce Springsteen, followed by their signature mix of originals and rock classics. All proceeds will support the NorthWest Parkinson’s Foundation and the Michael J. Fox Foundation, helping to fund research and support those living with Parkinson’s. 🎶 About The LoveJacks The Northwest’s only father-son rock band, The LoveJacks bring high-energy, guitar-driven rock to the stage—no backing tracks, no pre-recorded vocals, just pure, soul-shaking music. With originals that move you and covers that groove you, they promise a night of music that will “make you wanna shout” and “dance in the dark!” Come support a …

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Jimmy’s Wave Presents: Big Water Theory – The Liberty Theater

Join us for an unforgettable screening of Big Water Theory—winner of Best Film for Mountain Sports at the 2024 Banff Film Festival! Follow French kayak superstar Nouria Newman and two childhood friends as they take on the first-ever complete female descent of the legendary Rondu Gorge on the Indus River in Pakistan. This event is more than just a film—it’s the kick-off fundraiser for Jimmy’s Wave, a playwave on the Big Wood, honoring local legend Jim Grossman. Engineers have confirmed it’s possible at Lion’s Park in Hailey, and now we need your help to keep the project moving! THURSDAY, MARCH 13th 6:30PM Suggested donation: $20 (give more or less as you can). Let’s come together to celebrate adventure, community, and the future of river play!

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Exclusive Five-course 5th Anniversary Dinner for Sun Valley Culinary

Join us in celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the Sun Valley Culinary Institute (SVCI) on March 11, 2025, with an extraordinary dining experience that will significantly benefit the SVCI Scholarship Fund! Indulge in an intimate five-course meal, expertly curated and prepared by SVCI Board Members, in an elegant private home. Each course will be thoughtfully paired with rare vintage wines hand-selected from the private cellars of our board members. With only 14 seats available, this exclusive gathering presents a unique opportunity to enjoy a remarkable evening of exceptional food, fine wine, and great company, all while helping SVCI raise $50,000 in scholarship support for the next class of 2025/26. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night—secure your seat now!

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13th Annual Empty Bowls

Blaine County Charitable Fund, Boulder Mountain Clayworks and the Church of the Big Wood are presenting the annual Empty Bowls event February 2nd from 11 am – 2 pm at the Church of the Big Wood. The event benefits BCCF’s emergency financial assistance programs. The event is sponsored by Blaine County Title, Windemere Real Estate, McLaughlin & Associates Architects, Blaine County Democrats, CK’s Real Food, Top Notch Fine Furnishing, Wood River Catholic Inclusive Community. During the event, guests purchase locally made ceramic bowls for $25 per bowl when registered in advance, then fill the bowl with scratch-made soups, salads, chili, bread, and dessert donated by local chefs and caterers. Thanks to Boulder Mountain Clayworks, there will be more than 300 hand-crafted and hand-painted bowls from local artisans to select from this year. Empty Bowls will feature dishes from local restaurants and caterers including: Atkinsons’ Market, Bigwood Bread Bakery and Cafe, The Chocolate Moose, CK’s Real Food, The Covey, Galena Lodge, Hunger Coalition, The Ketchum Grill, Limelight Hotel, Nourish Me, Rasberrys Catering & Bistro, Sawtooth Brewery, Sun Valley Resort, Warfield Distillery & Brewery, and more. Everyone in the community is encouraged to bring family and friends to Empty Bowls and enjoy …

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Après Snowmaker Fundraiser

Start the day with the Snowmaker Classic Race at the Lake Creek Trails – a fun and lively event for all ages and abilities. Then, transition into the evening for the Après Snowmaker Fundraiser, a heartfelt gathering to raise funds for the SVSEF XC program and the facilities that make it all possible.