The FYI North Idaho Blog
River City Carnival of Wheels
Head out to Post Falls tomorrow at 10am for the River City Carnival of Wheels! Featuring hotrods, customs, ratrods, lowriders, mini trucks, japanese, euros, motorcycles, mudders, crawlers and bicycles… There will be trophies for all classes. Competitions: Load Pipe Switch Mr. Puniverse (Heck with the muscles! This competition is all about the puny dudes!) King […]
Julyamsh 2013
The 2013 Julyamsh Powwow and Coeur d’Alene Tribal Encampment located at the Greyhound Park in Post Falls, Idaho. July 26th – 28th. Everyone is welcome. In the words of Chief Alan, this “is the largest outdoor powwow in the Pacific Northwest. Over the next three days, we’ll honor Indian culture with dances, songs, games, and […]
July 20, A Day in Coeur d’Alene That Won’t Be Forgotten
Muddy Miles, at The Kootenai Fairgrounds at 4:00 – Through the laughter and rival team bantering, you’ll exit the arena for a loop to the first of several obstacles. Each loop will challenge you and your team to work together to overcome the tire trap, the haymaker, the wailing wall (to mention a few). The […]
Sandpoint’s 11th Annual Classic Boat Festival
The 11th annual Classic Boat Festival, July 12-13 in beautiful Sandpoint, Idaho.. Enjoy a Boat Run and Show at the Sandpoint Marina and the Sand Creek Boardwalk, plus family-fun activities next to The Old Power House. See the event page for more details. Plus, the Great Sandpoint Flat Water Regatta, Saturday, July 13. This is […]
2nd Annual Wallace Blues Festival
July 12-13, 2013 Thank you to the members of the Inland Empire Blues Society for voting the first Historic Wallace Blues Festival the Best Blues Event of 2012. As one observer said, “It was like winning Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year at the same time.” They hope to stay worthy of such […]
Free Seeds and Starts Through University of Idaho Extension office
The University of Idaho Extension (Master Gardener program office) is offering free seeds, seed potatoes and starts to local gardeners. They ask that you only take what you can plant and please donate half of it back to the Plant A Row For The Hungry program. They have heirloom and organic varieties along with hybrids from […]
Battle of the Bulls
North Idaho has something for everyone. Battle of the Bulls, 7:00 PM Jun 29, 2013 The best cowboys in the Pacific Northwest try to ride the untamed power of wild bulls! Live music and dance follow the event, which includes a best-fitting jeans contest, a dancing contest, and the beer garden.Cost is $10 adults, $5 […]
The Ultimate Summer Event
Kootenai County Fairgrounds & KKZX present the ultimate summer event -June 29th! Thrilling motocross! Ice-cold local beer! Sizzling smoky barbecue! This all day event features BrewFest showcasing domestic and micro brews from regional breweries; a Sanctioned Barbecue Competition by Pacific Northwest BBQ Association with competitors from across the country; and a Jaw-Dropping Motocross Show produced […]
2013 Coeur d’Alene Ironman Competition
All Day Event Jun 23, 2013 From the two-loop swim in the clear waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene, then transitioning into a challenging two loop course that offers no turns in 80 miles of the 112 mile bike, and a two loop run along the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene, athletes will experience a small […]
Iron Kids
Iron Kids is a one mile fun run in downtown Coeur d’Alene, starting in City Park, for kids ages 0 through 14. Parents are encouraged to run with small children. The entry fee is $5 and kids get a t-shirt and a medal for participating. The race starts at 6 but families should plan on […]