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CdA Events Calendar - Holidays

Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall - North Idaho has it all!

MAKE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST FOREVER WITH THESE FREE SEASONAL EVENTS!

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Halloween Fun - Post Falls 

"HALLOWEEN BASH-TRUNK OR TREAT "INVITATIONAL RACES"

Oct 7 (Sat), 1 pm

FINDLAY STADIUM STATELINE SPEEDWAY

1349 N. Beck Rd., Post Falls

  • 2nd annual Halloween Bash

  • Gates open & qualifying at 1 pm; meet drivers

  • FREE admission w/food donation (1 can or non-perishable item) per person!

  • Dress up for costume contest & trick-or-treating during intermission.

  • Donations benefit local food banks.

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"POST FALLS FALL FESTIVAL"

Oct 20 (Fri), 5-8 pm

POST FALLS ARMORY

5453 E. Seltice Way, Post Falls

  • Open to local military & veteran families

  • Carnival fun, costumes encouraged, community resources available

  • More info - Brandi Stordahl, 208-608-3895

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"TRICK OR TREAT AT CITY HALL"

Oct 31 (Tues), 3-5pm

POST FALLS CITY HALL

408 N. Spokane St., Post Falls

  • Show off costumes while collecting treats - FREE fun & safe event for all!

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Halloween Fun - Silver Valley 

​"HALLOWEEKENDS AT SILVER  MOUNTAIN"

Oct 21 & 28 (Sat), noon-5 pm

SILVER MOUNTAIN GONDOLA VILLAGE

610 Bunker Ave., Kellogg

  • All are invited for family activities around the gondola village - FREE!

  • Activities from noon-3:30 pm iinclude face painting, games, FREE hot chocolate & cookie decorating

  • Line up for costume contest at 4:50 pm w/winner announced at 5 pm

  • Mo, the Moose will be around for photos & then lead a trick-or-treating convoy thru the village

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​"KELLOWEEN"

Oct 28 (Sat), 3-6 pm (all ages)

Oct 28 (Sat), after 7 pm (ages 13+)

McCONNELL BLDG. LOT

Uptown Kellogg

  • Haunted house, costume contest, live music, trolley rides, beer garden

  • Presented by Dave Smith Motors & City of Kellogg

  • FREE admission!

  • More info - 208-786-9131 or email Community Planner Monica Miller at monica.miller@kellogg.id.gov 

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​"HALLOWEEN AT THE STARDUST"

Oct 31 (Tues), 5-8 pm

STARDUST WALLACE

410 Pine St., Wallace

  • Trunk-or-treat event at "haunted" motel

  • More info - 208-752-1213 (ask for KK)

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"TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 31 (Tues), 6-7 pm

SILVER MOUNTAIN RESORT

610 Bunker Ave., Kellogg

  • Sponsored by Kellogg Police Dept.

  • Dress in costume & take a bag to collect all kinds of goodies

  • FREE community event!

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Halloween Fun - Blanchard

"TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 28 (Sat), 6:30-8 pm

BLANCHARD COMMUNITY CENTER

685 Rusho Lane, Blanchard 

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  • Annual event - all are welcome!​

  • FREE fun, hot chocolate & lots of yummy candy!

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Halloween Fun - Athol

"HARVEST FESTIVAL TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 27 (Fri), 6-8 pm

REAL LIFE MINISTRIES NORTH CAMPUS

30447 Roughstock Rd., Athol

  • First Harvest Festival in new bldg - all are welcome!

  • Games, snacks, music & tons of candy - FREE! 

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"SCARYWOOD HEROES WEEKEND"

Oct 26, 27, 28 (Thurs, Fri, Sat)

SILVERWOOD THEME PARK

27843 N. Hwy 95, Athol

  • FREE admission for firefighters, active military, veterans, police & EMS!

  • Experience haunted attractions, roaming monsters & most of Silverwood's signature rides in the dark

  • Show ID at front gate

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Halloween Fun - Coeur d'Alene

​"TRUNK OR TREAT

WITH PAW PATROL MARSHALL"

Oct 14 (Sat), 1-4 pm

REGULATE - YOUTH SERVICES

7780 N. MIneral Drive, CdA

  • Dress in costumes for a fun, safe, sensory-friendly afternoon

  • Over 15+ decorated trunks, mobile coffee truck, cake walk, raffle

  • Indoor sensory gym & crafts

  • FREE event for community!

  • Note cost for photo with Marshall is $10/donation (per family)

  • More info - regulate.PF@gmail.com

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"CTE TRICK OR TREAT OPEN HOUSE"

Oct 27 (Fri), 3-6 pm

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE PARKER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER

7064 W. Lancaster Rd., Rathdrum

  • Families invited to treat-or-treat through the halls & stop at each program lab for candy

  • FREE, fun & family-centered event!

  • For those interested, up-close tours of labs will be provided.

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"KOOTENAI CO. FARMERS' MARKET HARVEST FESTIVAL"

Oct 28 (Sat), 10 am-3 pm

RIVERSTONE

2151 Main St., CdA

  • FREE candy/treats for kids (costumes encouraged)

  • FREE entry & parking

  • Celebrate Fall w/craft vendors, food booths, live music & more

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"AUTISM SOCIETY'S HAPPY HALLOWEEN"

Oct 28 (Sat), 5-8 pm

HARDING FAMILY CENTER GYM

411 N. 15th St., CdA

  • FREE admission!

  • Costume contest, activities, treats, crafts, prizes, music, food

  • Sensory-friendly room will play PG Halloween movies during event.

  • RSVP needed; more info HERE

  • To help, contact Tiffany K at info@autismsocietyofidaho.com

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"MONI & HREI TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 31 (Tues), 3-7 pm

MUSEUM OF NORTH IDAHO

115 Northwest Blvd., CdA

  • Hosted by Museum of North Idaho & Human Rights Education Institute

  • FREE candy, corn dogs & hot cocoa!

  • Spooky family-friendly outdoor movie (weather permitting)

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"TRICK OR TREAT DOWNTOWN CDA"

Oct 31 (Tues), 4-6 pm

DOWNTOWN COEUR D'ALENE

  • Sponsored by CdA Downtown Association

  • Ghosts & goblins are invited to fill buckets & candy in a safe, family-friendly environment at participating businesses - FREE of charge!

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Halloween Fun - Harrison

​"TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 31 (Tues), 5:30-7:30 pm

HARRISON CITY PARK

Hwy 97, Harrison

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  • For the community - FREE candy, fun, food & hot chocolate!

  • Presented by Kootenai School District #274's kid's college

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Halloween Fun - St. Maries

"ST. MARIES TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 31 (Tues), 4:30-6 pm

CITY OF ST. MARIES

On Main St. (6th-9th Streets) & on 7th St. (from Center to College) 

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  • Annual event in St. Maries on city streets, hosted by Elks Lodge #1418

  • Candy donations being accepted by Elks Lodge, 628 Main St., St. Maries

  • Trunk set-up from 4-4:15 pm; trunk hosts are welcome

  • FREE for community!

  • Questions? 208-245-1418

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Halloween Fun - Hayden 

"FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHTS"

Oct 27 (Fri), 6-7:30 pm

CITY OF HAYDEN

Hayden Meadows Elem. School

(parking lot)

900 E. Hayden Ave., Hayden

  • Drive-thru Halloween treat giveaway

  • More info TBA

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"TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 29 (Sun), 1:30-3 pm

THE VINE CHURCH

9140 N. Reed Rd., Hayden

  • FREE community event for kids!

  • Candy, hot chocolate, raffle prizes, bounce houses, lots of fun & treats

  • Costumes encouraged; not required​

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Halloween Fun - Spirit Lake

"TRUNK OR TREAT"

Oct 28 (Sat), 6-8 pm

CITY OF SPIRIT LAKE

Downtown on Maine St., Spirit Lake 

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  • Organized by Spirit Lake Park & Rec

  • Trunks must be registered by Oct 26 (no cost) for those interested. See info HERE.​

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Halloween Fun - Rathdrum 

"HARVEST FALL FESTIVAL"

Oct 14 (Sat), 11 am-3 pm

RATHDRUM LIBRARY

7070 W. Legacy Dr., Rathdrum

  • Variety of activities for all ages - FREE!

  • Experience how life was during the American Revolution (commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.

  • Make sourdough starter & willow wreaths

  • Hot drinks & door prizes

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"TRUNK OR TREAT 2023"

Oct 28 (Sat), 5-8 pm

CITY OF RATHDRUM

Main Street, Rathdrum

  • Safely "trick or treat" for candy out of decorated car trunks

  • FREE fun for community!

  • Register vehicles by Oct 6 at Rathdrum Parks & Rec, 7851 W. Main St., Rathdrum, or online www.rathdrum.sportsites.com. Questions? Email: ccarman@rathdrum.gov or call 208-687-2399.

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Veterans Day Ceremonies

"VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION"

Nov 11 (Sat), 9-10 am

KROC CENTER

The Marge & Pepper Smock Family Theater

1765 W. Golf Course Rd., CdA

  • A chance to celebrate our freedoms & show appreciation to the military veterans of our community who fought to protect our freedoms

  • FREE & open to the public!

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"VETERANS DAY & DISTINGUISHED VETERAN CEREMONIES"

Nov 11 (Sat), 11 am

CITY OF HAYDEN

McIntire Family Park (stage)

8930 N. Gov't Way, Hayden

  • Presented by Hayden Veterans Commission

  • More info TBA, or call 208-209-1080

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"VETERANS RECOGNITION CEREMONY"

Nov 11 (Sat), 11 am

LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL

(Commons Area)

7006 W. Hwy 53, Rathdrum

  • Annual event sponsored by American Legion Post #154, Northwest Guardian Riders & City of Rathdrum

  • All veterans & families welcome!

  • Doors open at 10 am; ceremony begins at 11 am. 

  • Veterans recognized with a FREE lunch served at noon; refreshments & door prizes

  • Community is invited to meet, honor & thank our brave men & women that have served & who are serving in our Armed Forces.

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Lighting Ceremony CdA

"DOWNTOWN CdA PARADE & LIGHTING CEREMONY"

Nov 24 (Fri), 5 pm

DOWNTOWN COEUR D'ALENE

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  • 31st Annual Lighting Ceremony - all are invited!

  • 5 pm - parade entries light up downtown CdA, beginning at 8th & Sherman; then heading west to intersection of Gov't Way/NW Blvd.

  • Marching bands, dancing/music & festive floats

  • Gather on The Coeur d'Alene Resort lawn for carols, followed by the countdown to spectacular fireworks, compliments of Hagadone Corp.

  • After fireworks display, a switch will be flipped, turning on 1.5 million glittering lights​

  • More info HERE

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Christmas Festivities

"POST FALLS WINTERFEST

& PLAZA MARKET"

Dec 1 (Fri), 4-8 pm

CITY OF POST FALLS

Post Falls City Hall Plaza

408 N. Spokane St., Post Falls

  • Kick off the holiday season in the plaza w/tree lighting

  • FREE community event!

  • Music, outdoor fire pits w/cider

  • Marshmallow treats from Mrs. Claus' Kitchen

  • Crafts for little elves

  • Santa's arrival at approx 6:10 pm; then in his workshop

  • Enjoy cookies & singing at Post Falls Museum, 4-8 pm

  • Help those in need by taking non-perishable food items, blankets & gently-used coats. Unwrapped new toys for "Toys for Tots" campaign.

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​"HAYDEN LIGHTS PARADE & CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY"

Dec 2 (Sat), 5 pm

CITY OF HAYDEN

McIntire Family Park

8930 N. Gov't Way, Hayden

  • Parade begins at Hayden Ave., then south on Government Way to Honeysuckle Ave.

  • Tree ceremony immediately follows parade w/Santa attending

  • More info - 208-209-1080

  • All are invited - FREE fun for everyone!

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"CHRISTMAS IN ST. MARIES LIGHTED PARADE"

Dec 2 (Sat), 5 pm

CITY OF ST. MARIES

  • Parade begins at Archie's IGA. Continues to College Ave., right onto S. 4th St. & onto Main Ave. to Ken's Custom Body & Paint

  • Prizes awarded

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"HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS"

Dec 8-9 (Fri-Sat)

CITY OF WALLACE

Downtown Wallace

  • Old-fashioned hometown-style holiday celebration - FREE!

  • Lighting of the streets & historic buildings

  • Paw parade, children's pageant

  • More TBA

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