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 …
Limelight Lounge – Live Music Series
Throughout the year, The Limelight Lounge is the place to be in Ketchum for live local music. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day on the mountain. Order a beer and a few apps (or go all out with dinner from our menu), and enjoy some of the best local talent in an intimate setting. Live music schedule: December: Fri 1st– Alexa Sluder Sat 2nd– Travis McDaniel Sun 3rd– Brianne Lynn Mon 4th– Bryan Speth Thurs 7th– Kevin Ware Fri 8th– Johnny & Jen Pisano Sat 9th– Katie Buxton Sun 10th– Travis McDaniel Mon 11th– Wayne Worthen Thurs 14th– Kevin Ware Fri 15th– Clayne Zollinger Sat 16th– Mark Mueller Sun 17th– Carson Hasher Mon 18th– Johnny & Jen Pisano Thurs 21st– Kevin Ware Fri 22nd– Alexa Sluder Sat 23rd– David Henry Sun 24th– David Henry Mon 25th– Carson Hasher Tues 26th– George Bouhey Wed 27th– Katie Buxton Thurs 28th-Kevin Ware Fri 29th– Avery Soloago Sat 30th-Mark Mueller Sun 31st-Aaron Golay & DJ Luke Ross
Sun Valley Music Festival Winter Season
Save the Dates! More information coming soon. Attending winter concerts Festival concerts are—as always—free of charge. Space is limited for Winter Season performances, reservations are required (reserved seats are limited to two seats per household per program for a total of four for the Winter Season.). About the Sun Valley Music Festival The Sun Valley Music Festival’s mission is to enrich, inspire, and instill in our community a lifelong love of classical music through extraordinary free concerts and education programs. Festival programs provide opportunities for people from all walks of life to listen, learn, and play. Now in its 40th year, it is the largest privately supported, free-admission orchestra in the United States. Over 100 world-class musicians from North America’s most distinguished orchestras, including the San Francisco Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, and Houston Symphony, comprise the Festival Orchestra. Summer Season concerts are held in July and August at the spectacular R.E. Holding Sun Valley Pavilion, in the mountain resort town of Sun Valley, Idaho. Winter Season concerts are held in February or March at the Argyros Performing Arts Center in nearby Ketchum, Idaho, which is adjacent to Bald Mountain, Sun Valley Resort’s primary ski area. Internationally-renowned guest …
Sawtooth Valley Gathering
SVG brings some of the best songwriters and musicians to the stage at the foot of the majestic Sawtooth Mountains creating a spirit and vibe like no other. Save the dates June 20 – 23, 2024 See the 2024 Line-up HERE Visit sawtoothvalleygathering.com to buy tickets and for more information. Since the inception of the Sawtooth Valley Gathering, giving back to the Sawtooth Valley community and others to support the endeavor has been part of the Festival’s mission. For every festival, single, two-day, and three-day pass purchased, $1 is donated to nonprofits, including the Stanley School Parents Association, the Stanley Sawtooth Rural Fire Department, Sawtooth Search & Rescue, and the Salmon River Clinic. About Sawtooth Valley Gathering Stanley, Idaho is the gateway to the Sawtooth Mountains and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, rafting, fishing, and exploring the world famous Redfish Lake. Throw in an eclectic mix of live music, a plethora of camping options, local and regional vendors, workshops, and a like-minded crowd of music-loving folks and you have the Sawtooth Valley Gathering. Visit sawtoothvalleygathering.com and follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay tuned for each yer’s lineup. See you in the Sawtooths!
Sun Valley Jazz and Music Festival
Celebrating 35 years, the 2024 Sun Valley Jazz and Music Festival dates are October 17 to 20! Attendees from all fifty states, every Canadian province, and several foreign countries gather each October to celebrate live performances of America’s music. The Sun Valley Jazz & Music Festival was birthed out of a love and appreciation for jazz music by Tom & Barbara Hazzard and is held mid-October each year in Sun Valley, ID. Become One of the Thousands of Jazz Fans Who Have Been Delighted Since 1990! This experience of telling the story of “American” music is our passion. Amazing isn’t it? We all get to be part of this history while it’s still in the making. The names that ring through eternity—Armstrong, Ellington, Fitzgerald, Beiderbecke, Goodman, Holliday, Basie, Shaw, Miller, and so many more—have created a legacy of delight that lives on through those of us who participate in this jazz festival. The history of this music echoes the history of twentieth century America. This jazz event is held this year because of your continued support and encouragement. You tell people how much fun it is and that they need to come to Sun Valley. It continues because people have a heart to …
Rebecca’s Private Idaho
REBECCA’S PRIVATE IDAHO IS A FOUR-DAY, ALL-INCLUSIVE GRAVEL EXPERIENCE. Considered one of the five most elite gravel races in the world, Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI) enters its 12th year offering professional and amateur cyclists an Idaho adventure in three of the state’s most coveted mountain ranges. From August 29 to September 1, you can ride through the Boulders on the Harriman Trail, Dollarhide Summit in the Smokys and the Pioneers over Trail Creek Summit or enjoy a cycling event with a give back for the Be Good™ Foundation. RPI 2024 Schedule August 29-September 1 Whether you are a pro rider or a newbie, there’s something for everyone’s appetite and skill. The only requirement for all courses is a sense of adventure. Thursday Queen’s Stage Race, Stage 1 – 9 a.m. Harriman Trail 35 miles | 3,505’ A mix of technical single and double-track trails Friday Queen’s Stage Race, Stage 2 – 8:30 a.m. Dollarhide Summit Time Trial 50 miles | 3, 057’ Features a short, 4.5-mile hill climb timed segment within a bigger 50-mile ride Be Good™ Foundation Party and Fundraisers – 6-8:30 p.m. Limelight Hotel Ketchum To learn more about the Be Good™ Foundation, visit thebegoodfoundation.org. Saturday Welcome Party & …
Sun Valley Music Festival
Thank you for a memorable 2024 Summer Season! Save the dates for 2025: July 27 – August 21 Attending the Concerts All concerts begin at 6:30 PM, last about 1 hour, and are located at the Sun Valley Pavilion (300 Dollar Rd., Sun Valley). Admission is Free. Tickets are not required. Donors of $3,000 or more may reserve seats, but Pavilion and lawn seating are always available to the public on a first-come, first serve basis. Free Pavilion seats are available to the public, beginning one hour before the concert. Line up for these (in the shade, by the bar, with chairs to ease the wait) on the East Terrace. If the line looks long, don’t give up! Unclaimed, reserved seats are released by 6:15 PM. If seating in the lawn low-back chairs are a great idea. Concerts Details can be found at www.svmusicfestival.org/summer-season/ Pre-Concert Chats Located on the lawn next to the Paver Bar, these 30-minute chats offer insightful, entertaining introductions to the concerts 45 minutes before most performances at the Pavilion. About Sun Valley Music Festival The Sun Valley Music Festival’s mission is to enrich, inspire, and instill in our community a lifelong love of classical music through extraordinary, …
24hrs with a Local: Travis McDaniel, November
Local singer/songwriter Travis McDaniel can be found playing weekly gigs at the Duchin Lounge and bi-weekly gigs at the Limelight, playing a mix of jazz, bossa nova, funk, and neo-soul on his guitar, accompanied by his vocal jazz crooning.The Boise native moved to Philadelphia for about five years before moving to Ketchum in 2016 to live somewhere he could play his music while also doing the skiing, fishing, and mountain biking he grew up doing and loves.
Grab a Seat: Where to Catch a Show in Sun Valley
Over the past few years, the Sun Valley area has burst to life with new and remodeled locations to experience one of the most vibrant cultural calendars in the West.
Here are just a few of the spots to catch your next show or performance in Sun Valley.