2008 Festivals in Historic Wallace and the Silver Valley

Every year sees an amazing range of festivals that help make this the most fascinating small town in America! On this page we present the 2008 Wallace Chamber of Commerce Events Calendar. Many Silver Valley events are also included.
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May
1 Sierra Silver Mine Tour opens (208) 752-5151
2 First Friday — Flowers, Forging & Folk Art — 5-7 PM (208) 752-5151
2 36th Sunshine Mine Disaster Memorial Service (208) 784-0821
3 Staff House Museum opens in Kellogg (208) 784-4141
3 Loyalty Day Parade in Osburn (208) 753-7151
VFW
9 2nd Annual Dinner Dance at the historic Eagles Building
dinner at 7:30, music by "The Band" and "Elvis"		 (208) 752-0111
Depot
10 Depot Day 2002 WINNERS 23rd annual Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum Festival and Classic Car Show in Wallace (208) 752-0111
Depot
10-17 Elks Roundup in Kellogg (208) 786-3901
14 Back to Summer BBQ at the Enaville Resort (208) 682-3453
Joe Peak
15 Chocolate & Wine Tasting Cancer Benefit (208) 783-1111 x8247
Silver Mountain
15-17 Central Mine Rescue (208) 556-1621
SVMA
17 Kellogg Elks Parade, noon (208) 786-3901
20 KWAL Chamber Radio Day (208) 752-1141
KWAL
24 (possible) opening of Route of the Hiawatha (208)744-1301
Lookout Pass
25 Mullan High School Graduation at 3PM (208) 744-1118
29 Food and Wine Pairing (208) 783-1111 x8247
Silver Mountain
30 Wallace High School Graduation at 7PM (208) 753-5315
31 Kellogg High School Graduation at 2PM (208) 784-1371

June
1 Gondola reopens, weekends only thru 6/28 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
Summer Evening Activities Based out of Silver Mountain
Everyone is welcome and its FREE, but please sign up at Morning Star Lodge in the Gondola Village for these 7 PM outings. For more information call Carol Young at (208) 783-1111 x8247.
Monday Bull Shifter Slow Spokes Bike and visit with fellow conservative riders
Tuesday Broadswalk Men are always welcome to walk too!
Wednesday Crotch Rocket Roadies Ride Hook up for fast, skinny-tire fun
Thursday In-Cog-Neat-O Roll & Stroll Casual bike ride or go for a stroll around town
Friday Cog Wild Mountain Bikers take to the Hills
Saturday Wheeler Dealers Casual riders enjoy the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes
Sunday Pedal Pumpers Split into groups of mountain or road bikers & pump away
6 First Friday — Dads and Kids — 5-8 PM (208) 752-5151
12-14 Gyro Days Carnival in Wallace (208) 753-7151
Wallace Chamber
14 Lead Creek Breakfast at the Morning Club in Mullan (208) 744-1601
Dan White
14 67th running of the Lead Creek Derby from Mullan to Wallace (208) 753-7151
15 Fathers (and Locals Appreciation) Day
Gondola FREE for locals		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
20 $5000 Dinner Chamber Fund Raiser Silver Strike 5000 dinner and reverse drawing
Wallace Chamber Fund Raiser		 (208) 753-7151
21 Bridge the Years and Ride the Wall in Enaville (208) 682-3453
Joe Peak
24 Wine Tasting and Art Auction
SMC Foundation Benefit		 (208) 784-1221
Nancy Peacock
28 Habitat for Humanity Pig Roast in Pinehurst (208) 682-3240
Judy Blalack
28 Gondola running every summer day except Tuesdays (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain

July
4 First Friday — (TBA) — 5-8 PM (208) 752-5151
4 Silver Valley 4th of July Celebration (208) 784-0821
Kellogg
5 + Summer Melodrama opens at the Sixth Street Theatre
with Lookout, Mullan!
shows run Wednesday thru Sunday for 4 weeks		 (208) 752-8871
12 Silver Mountain Concert Series
Jonny Lang		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
13 Historic Skills Fair at the Old Mission State Park (208) 682-3814
Cataldo Mission
19 - 20 Silveroxx Downhill Mountain Bike Festival (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
21 - 26 ATV Jamboree and Rodeo 2008 in and around Wallace (208) 512-2269
High Mountain ATV
26 - 27 Fireman's Fun Festival in Mullan (208) 744-1645
Elliott's Garage
26 - 27 Silver Hoops 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in Kellogg (208) 784-0821
Kellogg Chamber
27 Silver Mountain Concert Series
TED NUGENT		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
30 + Summer Melodrama continues at the Sixth Street Theatre
with Phantoms of the Melodrama
shows run Wednesday thru Sunday for 4 weeks		 (208) 752-8871

August
1 First Friday — Back to the 50's — 5-8 PM (208) 752-5151
1 - 2 Silver Valley Relay For Life in Kellogg
a walking/running event to benefit the American Cancer Society 		(208) 753-9342
Judy Lewis
2 Silver Mountain Concert Series
Corbin Bleu		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
2 - 3 21st Cd'A District Mining Competition in Osburn (208) 556-2535
Bob McPhail
8 Pinehurst Day and Car Show in Pinehurst (208) 783-1118
Bruce Rumpel
9 Silver Mountain Concert Series
Brewsfest		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
12 Good Sam Bike Jam (208) 556-1147
Good Samaritan
15 - 17 Mountain Man Rendezvous at the Old Mission State Park (208) 682-3814
Cataldo Mission
15 - 16 Huckleberry & Heritage Festivals in Wallace (208) 753-7151
16 Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast (208) 753-7151
16 5K Huckleberry Run (208) 753-7151
20 Coeur d'Alene Tribal Pilgrimage to the Old Mission State Park (Feast of the Assumption) (208) 682-3814
Cataldo Mission
30 Silver Mountain Concert Series
Parrot Fest Jimmy Buffet Tribute		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
30 - 1 Under the Freeway Flea Market (208) 753-2911
Rich Asher

September
1 last day of Gondola's 6 days/week operation
weekends only until last day of summer operations, September 20		 (208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
4 Community BBQ Dinner at Silver Wood Good Samaritan in Silverton (208) 556-1147
5 First Friday — (TBA) — 5-8 PM (208) 752-5151
6 Dylan Dean Generosity Ride & Community Picnic
held to raise money for Shoshone Cancer Support Corporation		 (208) 772-6245
Nancy Clough
6 SMC Foundation Charity Golf Classic (208) 784-1221
Nancy Peacock
7 Tour de Coeur
bicycle event to benefit American Cancer Society
on Centennial Trail along Lake Coeur d'Alene		 (208) 772-8105
ACS
9 - 13 Elks Roundup in Wallace (208) 753-4255
13 Mine to Vine
Bike from Mullan for a Wine Tasting Party at Gondola Village
proceeds from this cooperative event to Friends of the Coeur d'Alene Trails 		(208) 783-1111
Silver Mountain
14 Silver Valley Museum Free Day (208) 786-4141
Staff House
18 - 21 click for information on Silver Summit 2008 Silver Summit 2008
    6th Annual International Conference on Silver Investment
    From the Mine to the Money.
  • Thursday Friday in Coeur d'Alene... serious discussions and exhibits
  • Saturday Sunday in and under Wallace ... optional fun and mine tours
(208) 556-1621
Silver
Valley
Mining
Association
20 2nd annual Miss Center of the Universe and Mr. Hardrock contest and scholarship fund raiser (208) 556-0535
Gary Waters
20 Habitat for Humanity 11th Walk-a-Thon thru Kellogg (208) 682-3721
Judy Blalack

October
3 First Friday — October Fest — 5-7 PM (208) 752-5151
4 Octoberfest (208) 783-1111 x8247
Silver Mountain
12 Mid-October Annual Pig Feed in Murray
(1st Sat in Elk Season)		 (208) 682-3901
Sprag Pole
28 Scenic Fall Colors Gondola Rides (208) 783-1111 x8247
Silver Mountain

November
1 - 2 Arts & Crafts Fair in Osburn
crafts, lunch, music, drawings, demonstrations		 (208) 556-0146
Silver Hills Elementary

December
2 Lighting Festival in Pinehurst (208) 682-4027
Lions Club
6 Yuletide Celebration in Wallace (208) 753-7151
Wallace Chamber

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