Sandpoint Upcoming Events - This Week in Sandpoint from the Sandpoint Chamber
Coeur d'Alene Upcoming Events - from the CdA Chamber

Starting in November: Coeur d'Alene - Coeur d'Alene Resort Holiday Light Show  More than a million lights sparkle across Lake Coeur d'Alene at the largest on the water resort holiday light show in America! Features over 225 holiday displays ringing the boardwalk at the resort, plus a memorable "Journey to The North Pole" to visit Santa himself! Just come to downtown Coeur d'Alene at the Resort and enjoy the show! Free to the public. Coeur d'Alene Resort at 800-688-5253.

Starting in November: Sandpoint - Holidays in Sandpoint You can find Santa at the Bonner Mall. There is a traditional tree lighting ceremony, caroling, and specials in area stores, plus live entertainment during the entire season.  Sponsored by Downtown Sandpoint. 208-255-1876

End of November-January: Coeur d'Alene - Journey to the North Pole Cruises Visit Mr. and Mrs. Claus on the far shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene where at "The North Pole" a magical toyland, with a variety of holiday themes, many with animated features, will suddenly appear out of the darkness.
We had added an exciting new attraction this year, our Victorian Village is adorned with over 5,000 lights! You will view the show aboard one of the fabulous cruise boats of The Lake Coeur d'Alene Fun Fleet. Board at The Coeur d'Alene Resort Free to the public. 208-664-7268

November7-8: Silver Valley - Silver Valley Arts and Crafts Fair Come one and all to the biggest art/craft fair in the Silver Valley. Over 100 vendors will show their unique talent in handcrafted items. From jams and jewelry to woodcarving and figurines you will find something for everyone on your Christmas Shopping List! The Silver Valley Crafters will be raffling off their Handmade Felted Wool Quilt and along with lots of door prizes and good food to purchase this event will be fantastic. This is definitely a Fun Family affair. Free Admission and Parking For more information call: 208-556-0146 or 208-783-4031

November 9: Across the Nation - National Elections

November 18: Sandpoint - Five Minutes of Fame Open mike night for poets, musicians and singers monthly. No cover and open to all ages. Five Minutes of Fame happens the third Wednesday of each month. 208-263-5911 @ 6:30 pm Foster's Crossing

November 20: Sandpoint - That Thing You Do Art Reception hosted by the Pend Oreille Arts Council of fine crafts, 5 - 7 pm, Old Powerhouse. ArtinSandpoint.org 208-263-6139

November21: Bonners Ferry - Holiday Market & Craft Fair, Bonners Ferry Junior High School Cafeteria. Fresh Wreaths, Christmas Ornaments and Decor, Fresh Baked Goods, Sweet Treats and Jams, Table Top Trees and Garlands. www.bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org

November 21: Sandpoint - Holly Eve Panida Theater Holiday fashion show and gala benefit for the Panida and Festival at Sandpoint, with champagne, hors d'oeuvres and entertainment, 6:30pm at the Panida. 208-263-9191

November 25: USA - Thanksgiving Be thankful!

November 27: Coeur d'Alene - 18th Annual Holiday Light Show Parade.  This wonderful parade is a great way to start off the holiday season! The parade starts at 5 pm at 8th and Sherman Ave, downtown Coeur d'Alene. 208-667-5986 or www.cdadowntown.com

November 27-29: Coeur d'Alene - Festival of Trees The incredible event is something the entire family will never forget! The Coeur d'Alene Plaza Shops are transformed into a Christmas Wonderland with carolers, gingerbread houses, and of courses, beautifully decorated Christmas Trees by professional designers. All trees are auctioned off at the end of the event, with the proceeds going to a local charity.
Coeur d'Alene Plaza Shops located on Sherman Avenue, downtown Coeur d'Alene. Info: Kootenai Medical Center Foundation 208-666-8733 or  www.thefestivaloftrees.com

November 27-28: Priest Lake - 'Tis the Season Arts/Crafts Show Hills Resort 10 am - 6 pm Friday, and 10 am - 4 pm Saturday. 208-443-2551

November 27-December 31: Sandpoint - Holidays in Sandpoint. Traditional tree lighting ceremony and caroling opens the holiday season in Sandpoint, followed by store specials and entertainment throughout the season, sponsored by Downtown Sandpoint. 208-255-1876

November 27-29: Sandpoint - Thanksgiving Fishing Derby Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club's annual fall fishing contest. 208-264-5796

Weekly and Ongoing Events