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33Events this week
8Free things to do
86New spots
84New stories

● Checked Tuesday, October 27, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Coeur d'Alene

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 33 events, day by day →

Coffee & Sound

Thursday 8am · Atrium Professional Building

Autumn Toddler Story Time (Ages 18 mo-3)

Thursday 9am · Coeur d'Alene Public Library

Fraud Awareness & Smart Money for Adults

Thursday 10am · Coeur d'Alene Public Library

The Tattoo Temple Flash Party

Friday 12pm · The Tattoo Temple · Free

Moonlight Swing

Friday 6pm · Follow My Lead Studio 2

New in Coeur d'Alene

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

All Things Art CdA

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Make something this week: Skip the doomscrolling and pick up a brush, hook, or needles instead.

allthingsartcda.com ↗

Café Carambola

Restaurants

A little Latin American sunshine: Family-owned Café Carambola brings the flavors of Mexico and Central and South America to Coeur d'Alene, with homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, and dishes made with a bright, fresh touch.

cafecarambola.com ↗

Selon CDA

Beauty

Fresh cut energy: Selon CDA is the move if your hair needs a reset this week, with stylists who are genuinely sweet and seriously skilled at cuts, styles, and gorgeous color.

seloncda.com ↗

Coeur d'Alene’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Coeur d'Alene’s best →

Most read in Coeur d'Alene

The five stories Coeur d'Alene readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. 5 Idaho Factory Tours That Show Curious Day-Trippers How Things Get Made

    In north Idaho, you can watch flat steel become a polished knife and learn about the production process.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

  2. 9 Idaho River Walks And Lakeside Walks Families Stroll Without Climbing A Single Hill

    The world's longest floating boardwalk, located on Lake Coeur d’Alene, allows families to walk without climbing any hills.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

  3. Alarm rises over ‘door kick challenge’

    The Coeur d'Alene Police Department is raising concerns about the “door kick challenge” a trend that encourages individuals, primarily juveniles and young adults, to run up to homes, kick or strike front and garage doors, then flee before being identified.

    Full story at cdapress.com ↗

  4. The North Idaho Flea Market Where Local Vendors Sell Handmade Goods And Vintage Finds Downtown

    The North Idaho Flea Market, a pop-up market where local vendors sell handmade goods and vintage finds, is held monthly in downtown Coeur d'Alene.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

  5. 9 Idaho Restaurants Worth Planning A Whole Trip Around Before 2027 Arrives

    The article lists nine Idaho restaurants worth planning a trip around before 2027.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

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