Events in Coeur d'Alene today

Get ready for the Coeur d’Alene Triathlon 2026 in the scenic setting of City Park & Beach. This multi-distance event includes Sprint, Team Hoyt Sprint, Olympic Athena, and Olympic. Expect an exciting swim, bike, and run experience with fellow athletes as you race through the beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho area.

Spend time outdoors with a free mat Pilates class at Majestic Park in Rathdrum. This session welcomes all experience levels and focuses on simple, energizing movement. Bring a mat or beach towel, bring a water bottle, and invite friends to share the workout.

This event offers both indoor and outdoor booths and is accessible for attendees with disabilities. Applications are currently being accepted for those who wish to participate. Parking and admission are free.

Hayden hosts this long-running Kootenai County Farmers Market, marking 40 years of bringing local farmers and artisans together with the community. Explore seasonal fruits and vegetables, garden plants and flowers, meats, cheeses, eggs, honey, artisan baked goods, wines, prepared foods, and handmade crafts. Live music is presented with support from Inland NW Toyota Dealers @DriveToyota, and a food court is available. The market takes place rain or shine.

This five-year anniversary celebration highlights local businesses and arm wrestlers, featuring professional competitors and a state champion while welcoming new and novice arm wrestlers. It is family friendly. Sponsorships are still being accepted, and in collaboration with The Bunker, donations support a local veterans association.

Pilates & Pontoons brings a refreshing blend of movement and waterfront vibes to Marina 33 on the Spokane River. Enjoy a guided mat Pilates session led by Reflection Pilates, complemented by mimosas, a live DJ, and local wellness vendors beside a peaceful North Idaho shoreline. After class, attendees can explore the latest Godfrey Pontoons at the StanCraft Marine Center and savor a relaxed summer morning on the water.

Trace Coeur d'Alene’s beginnings on a history tour that moves from early industry to life on the lake. Mining and lumber set the stage, steamboats navigated Lake Coeur d'Alene, and hydroplane races followed, showing how work, transportation, and recreation together shaped the community’s growth and identity.

A family friendly back to school celebration offers complimentary food and no cost school supplies. Inflatable bounce houses, music, and games create a lively atmosphere for kids and neighbors alike, setting a cheerful tone for the year ahead.

Food lovers and music fans can spend a full day at Majestic Park enjoying a free, family-friendly festival filled with great tastes and live entertainment. Explore a wide range of food vendors, stop by beer gardens pouring local microbrews, and wander the Taste of Rathdrum Car Show showcasing classic automobiles and custom builds. Guests may want to bring camp chairs and blankets to relax while a lineup of performers takes the stage throughout the day. The Kelly Hughes Band caps the festivities on the main stage with high-energy country music. Admission is free for all ages, and vendor and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Experience a relaxed, party style Magic the Gathering prerelease for The Hobbit, where players open a Prerelease Pack, build a fresh 40 card Sealed deck, and try the new set in a casual tournament. Each participant receives a Prerelease kit with six Play Booster Packs, a spin down life counter, and a foil prerelease card. There are 40 minutes to assemble a 40 card deck from the boosters, and basic lands are provided. The event runs three rounds, and everyone plays all rounds regardless of results. Winners of the second and third rounds earn a Play Booster Pack. The prize pool begins at two packs per player, reduced by the packs awarded in rounds two and three. Tickets are $50 if paid at least 24 hours ahead for the selected time slot, or $55 when purchased day of.

The Kelly Hughes Band brings a lively country rock show rooted in Post Falls, Idaho. For more than two decades they have been a fixture of the Inland Northwest music scene, known for spirited performances and strong hometown pride. Expect a mix of feel-good country, foot stomping favorites, and tender classics that keep the crowd dancing.

Set along the river at Marina 33, this outdoor market brings together more than 40 local vendors, artisans, and small businesses across the lawn. Browse handmade goods, meet makers, and discover unique finds. Live music, cocktails, and Jefe’s Mexican BBQ create a lively, relaxed atmosphere that encourages you to stay and enjoy the scene. Vendor inquiries can be directed to Market Manager Kim Brown at kimmykayebrown@gmail.com or 208-964-2978.

This original neighborhood flea market in Coeur d’Alene brings together more than 55 carefully selected vendors offering vintage finds, handmade crafts, slow-method goods, and small batch food and beverages. Family friendly live music and interactive arts create a fun, community minded atmosphere.

Bountiful Sunday Meals at Community Presbyterian Church in Post Falls welcomes children and adults. A wholesome, satisfying meal is served each Sunday for anyone, and takeout options are available.

Savor sunny summer vibes by the lake with a rockin' Coeur d'Alene blues band delivering a lively performance.

Enjoy a welcoming event that begins with a Jitterbug lesson and continues with a lively social dance. Each part is $10, or choose the $15 option that includes both. Bring someone new and take $5 off your admission. Instruction and hosting are provided by Clayton and Quinn Fosberg. Dress can be casual or dressy, and a vintage flair fits right in. No partner is required. Expect an upbeat mix that spans Lindy Hop, Charleston, Jitterbug, Balboa, East Coast swing, the Shim Sham, Shag, and more.

Young artists ages 7 to 9 can dive into a four-day camp focused on Pleasant Paintings, a theme that invites everyone to experiment with the world of paint. Through engaging, hands-on projects, participants try different types of paint and explore a range of painting styles, all with guidance from Emerge's youth instructors. The experience blends creative art-making, learning, and activities outside for a colorful summer.

Discover the beauty of Lake Coeur d’Alene on a relaxing 90-minute scenic cruise featuring views of elegant waterfront homes, forested shorelines, and notable landmarks best seen from the water. The captain provides light narration, and the boat offers a comfortable experience with indoor and outdoor seating plus a full-service bar. Boarding is at Independence Point. Ticket pricing is adults $31.75, seniors 55+ $29.75, children 6 to 17 $23.75, and ages 5 and under ride free.

At Coeur d'Alene Public Library, a summer marathon brings the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World films to the big screen for ages 13 and up. The lineup features Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park III, Jurassic World, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Jurassic World Dominion, and Jurassic World Rebirth. Popcorn is available, and friends are welcome to watch together. Every movie is rated PG-13.

Build strength and stamina with a 45 to 60 minute interval training session that welcomes all fitness levels. Each workout offers a different mix of exercises, no planning is needed, and participants go at their own pace for a consistently solid session. Hosted by Trainer Matt. Cost is $20 drop in or $60 monthly, and the first workout is free.

Stella's on the Hill presents live music from Steve Starkey in CdA. The venue features a contemporary setting with a rotating lineup of beer and wine, ready-to-drink cocktails, and gourmet fare. Take in sweeping views of lake CdA and the golf course while enjoying the performance. Complimentary off-street parking is available, and the event welcomes all ages.

Women working in holistic fields come together for a focused networking meeting centered on collaboration, support, and practical business growth. Each participant offers a brief, 30-second introduction to their business, sharing what they provide and whom they serve. One member is featured with about 10 to 15 minutes to tell their story and educate the group on how they help people, followed by time to connect and explore ways to collaborate. New and returning participants can build community, promote their work, and find fresh inspiration from fellow holistic entrepreneurs.

Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary Bingo features two sessions and includes two progressive bingo games. All proceeds from the games are donated to local charities, supporting the community.

Offered daily, this two-hour sunset dinner cruise showcases Lake Coeur d’Alene with sweeping views and a relaxed pace on the water. Enjoy a gourmet buffet that includes tender roasted beef, baked salmon, and a fresh summer greens salad, along with additional selections to suit a range of tastes. A full bar provides beverages for purchase throughout the cruise. It is a fitting choice for gatherings with friends, family, or colleagues. Tickets are $85.75 for adults, $83.75 for seniors 55 and older, and $62.75 for youth ages 6 to 17, with children 5 and under traveling free.

Enjoy Italian flavors at a public dining event featuring new menu highlights such as deep fried ravioli, spaghetti with meat sauce, cioppino, and chicken fettuccine alfredo, along with a rotating chef’s choice special. Every meal includes garlic bread and a Caesar salad. Finish with a limoncello ricotta cheesecake for dessert. Bringing a taste of Italy to Post Falls, this community event is open to all.

Participants gather at Fine Brewed for a casual Walk & Talk that starts with coffee, then the group heads out together. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Children and pets are welcome. The walk is near McEuen, City Park, and Tubb's Hill, or the group may choose to window shop downtown. It offers a friendly way to connect with others while working toward a step goal.

Baby Lap-Sit at Coeur d’Alene Public Library is designed for ages 0 to 18 months and offers a dinosaur themed storytime. It is part of Stomp, Chomp, and Roar, a summer series that celebrates prehistoric creatures with playful songs, rhymes about reptiles, dinosaur dances, and tall tales. Each week highlights a different big dinosaur to help explore features like long necks, big teeth, spikes, horns, flippers, tails, and wings. A stay and play time follows for babies and caregivers.

Get ready for a fun, hands-on history adventure at the Junior Historian Summer Day Camp for grades 1 through 6. Campers will explore North Idaho’s past through interactive activities, crafts, outdoor time, and storytelling, with each week featuring a new theme. It’s a great mix of learning, creativity, and making new friends. The camp runs on Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and scholarships are available. Fees are $125 for the week.

Young explorers ages 5 to 8 can dive into prehistory at Coeur d'Alene Public Library in the Community Room. This weekly series looks back millions of years to spotlight dinosaurs and Ice Age animals through stories, imagination, and hands-on projects. Activities change each session and may include building a Brachiosaurus-inspired vegetarian terrarium, making a T-Rex themed pizzasaurus pie, shaping a Stegosaurus footprint fossil, tackling a Triceratops toss challenge, folding a Plesiosaurus fortune-teller, dashing in a Velociraptor dinolympic race, mixing up gooey Ankylosaurus dino snot, launching a Pteranodon stomp rocket, and crafting a Woolly Mammoth friendship bracelet.

Set out with Lake Coeur d’Alene Cruises to venture past the lake and follow the Spokane River, taking in shoreline homes and stretches of natural scenery along one of the region’s most picturesque waterways. The trip features narrated history and peaceful views from the water, offering a different perspective on the Coeur d’Alene area. Choose a cruise-only ticket or add a lunch buffet for an expanded experience. With lunch included, tickets are $55.25 for adults, $53.25 for seniors ages 55 and up, and $47.25 for youth ages 6 to 17, with children 5 and under free. Cruise-only pricing is $32.25 for adults, $30.25 for seniors ages 55 and up, and $24.25 for youth ages 6 to 17, with children 5 and under free.

Take in the natural beauty of Lake Coeur d’Alene on a relaxing 90 minute scenic cruise that glides past waterfront homes, forested shorelines, and notable sights best seen from the water. Enjoy light narration from the captain along with a comfortable ride that offers both indoor and open air seating, plus a full service bar on board. Boarding takes place at Independence Point. Pricing is $31.75 for adults, $29.75 for seniors ages 55 and up, and $23.75 for children ages 6 to 17, with kids 5 and under sailing free.

Shop the Block transforms downtown Coeur d'Alene into a lively shopping stroll, as participating businesses roll out rotating surprises. Find exclusive promotions, limited-time specials, samples, giveaways, treats, demos, and experiences that change from one visit to the next. Explore new spots or return to longtime favorites, enjoy an upbeat atmosphere with an '80s twist, and support local small businesses.

Each Tuesday, New Leaf Nursery hosts a weekly farmstand featuring locally grown and sourced goods for the Hayden community. Browse seasonal produce, locally raised meats, eggs, baked items, cold pressed juices, and fresh cut flowers, with plans to add honey, spices, and jams as the season moves along. The series takes place throughout the growing season and may shift with the weather. In addition to shopping, attendees can meet local farmers, learn about their practices, pick up fresh products, and support small farms in a small town market setting within the nursery.

Hosted by the Coeur d'Alene Public Library at a local Starbucks, this relaxed gathering brings book lovers together to read side by side in comfortable quiet. Bring a book of your choice, enjoy a coffee, and spend time reading together, then stay afterward if you would like to chat. There is no assigned material and no required discussion, just personal reading time in good company. Attendees may also enter a drawing for a free drink.

Settle into a restorative blend of sound and Reiki healing. The session begins with charged water, followed by a 10 minute Qi Gong warm up to get energy moving. Participants then lie down for a brief guided meditation with Jennifer while Lynne plays calming singing bowls. The experience is intended to support deep relaxation and the release of stress. Admission is $25 or by donation, and no one will be turned away.

Trivia on Tap brings an energetic quiz night to The Draft Zone, played directly on phones with the SpeedQuizzing app instead of pens and paper. The experience is fast paced and designed to keep things fair, with quick-fire questions and instant engagement. Knowledge is put to the test, and prizes go to first, second, and third place. Enjoy your favorite drinks while you play, and expect an evening filled with facts, laughs, and friendly competition.

Experience Argentine tango with a guided class followed by an open practica designed to refine solo shines, strengthen your frame, and cultivate smooth flow. The class introduces core ideas to deepen technique and connection, then the floor opens so dancers can explore and put those ideas into motion. During the practica, a blend of traditional and alternative tango music sets the mood for practice and experimentation. The host remains available for encouragement and practical pointers, however this segment is not a formal lesson. It is time to build confidence, try new variations, and connect with the local tango community. Hosted by Kraig Lysek with participation from a rotating group of tango instructors.

Stella partners with Ruby Frog Entertainment to present a recurring trivia night during Happy Hour season.

Experience a no-drop group road ride centered on friendly company and scenic surroundings. The pace is moderate and casual, making it a comfortable choice for riders who prefer a relaxed outing without pressure. The ride departs from the shop and keeps everyone together for a social spin.

A low impact fitness and strength training class for ages 16 and up welcomes all ability levels. Trainer Jeannette, with over a decade of experience, offers modifications so each person can work at a comfortable intensity and build confidence. Sessions feature a full body workout with dumbbells, bodyweight exercises, and simple resistance training, along with a bit of cardio and flexibility, and conclude with a guided mindfulness practice. Please bring light hand weights, a mat, and a bottle of water. The class meets in the Community Room. For questions, email Jeannette at StrongerBodyMind@gmail.com.

Experience North Idaho’s wild beauty on a six-hour cruise that glides across Lake Coeur d’Alene, passes through Lake Chatcolet, and continues along the St. Joe River, recognized as the world’s highest navigable river. Take in sweeping views, watch for eagles, osprey, and deer, and enjoy a peaceful day on the water. The scenery changes with the seasons, from fresh spring greens to bright summer skies and the vivid colors of fall. Tickets with lunch are $70.75 for adults, $69.25 for seniors 55 and older, and $25.50 for youth ages 6 to 17, with children 5 and under free. Cruise-only fares are $48.25 for adults, $46.25 for seniors, and $25.50 for youth, with children 5 and under free.

Settle in for a relaxed sit and stitch for ages 12 and up centered on crochet and knitting. Beginners and seasoned makers can craft alongside friendly faces, use provided materials and patterns, and receive help with projects. Bringing your own handwork is welcome, and all skill levels are encouraged.

At Coeur d'Alene Public Library, this all-ages program offers an inviting way to practice reading aloud with the help of therapy dogs. It is a great fit for children who are building confidence or anyone who enjoys sharing a book with a furry friend. Readers spend time with the dogs while they read, turning practice into a relaxed and encouraging experience.

Free huckleberry tastings are available at Magpie during the 5th Street Farmer’s Market. Offerings change weekly, featuring different favorites such as jam, syrup, taffy, chocolate, popcorn, and assorted candies. Marketgoers can explore a variety of flavors and get a quick taste of Magpie’s huckleberry collection while they browse.

At the 5th Street Farmers Market, the spirit of the Pacific Northwest comes alive with locally grown fruits and vegetables, fresh bouquets, baked treats, and original artwork. Live music sets the tone while the market spotlights area farmers, makers, and musicians. Friends and families can wander the stalls, discover new favorites, and enjoy a relaxed, community-focused experience centered on all things local.

Farmers and artisan vendors come together for the original Kootenai County Farmers Market at Riverstone Village, marking 40 years of connecting growers and makers with the Coeur d’Alene community. All farms are inspected and every craft is juried for quality, creating a producer only marketplace featuring locally grown seasonal vegetables, plants, and flowers, plus locally produced artisan wines, foods, and gifts. Browse the stalls then explore the surrounding shops and restaurants at Riverstone Village. Enjoy live music, a variety of food court choices, and free, convenient parking. The market is also easy to reach by bicycle via the Centennial Trail.

River City Market & Music fills Landing Park along the Spokane River in Post Falls with a free evening of live entertainment and local flavor. Whack A Mole takes the stage with a spirited blend of rock, pop, funk, and blues that keeps the energy high. Explore a vibrant farmers market featuring more than 40 local vendors offering fresh produce, handmade goods, and distinctive finds, then enjoy dinner and sweet treats from on-site food options. The setting includes river views and the glow of a summer sunset, and the atmosphere welcomes families, kids, and dogs. Bring a lawn chair, relax by the water, shop local, and enjoy time with friends and family.

This is a weekly class that requires registration. Discover the class that fits and start a new beginning by registering ahead of time.

Get ready for a powerhouse punk lineup as Vic Bondi and His Issues (Articles of Faith), Dick Rossetti Bulk Male, Toledo Panic Button, and Astro Cobra take the stage for a high-energy show. Each ticket includes a complimentary slice of pizza, and the event is open to all ages.

A chance to play UniVersus with others. Bring your decks and invite friends for a fun time.

Marina 33 hosts a weekly summer trivia series, each time built around a fresh theme. This session features a Disney focus, offering a relaxed marina setting and a good-natured contest for trivia fans. It is free to participate, and prizes are awarded to the winners.

Coffee & Sound offers a brief pause before the workday, inviting attendees to release the morning rush and settle into a calm, relaxed state. The focus is on resetting and cultivating a positive flow that carries through the rest of the day.

Start the day surrounded by serene water and open skies on a Lake Coeur d’Alene Cruises boat. This relaxing Yoga & Mimosa Cruise pairs a guided yoga practice with sweeping lake views and fresh summer air from the deck. After the session, enjoy a mimosa as the cruise continues around the lake, with additional beverages and snacks available for purchase on board. It offers a calm way to spend time with friends, try something new in Coeur d’Alene, or simply make space for yourself. Tickets are $33.50 per guest.

Young dinosaur enthusiasts can enjoy a Toddler Time edition of Stomp, Chomp, and Roar at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. Tailored for ages 18 months to 3 years, this lively session blends read-aloud fun with playful music, rhymes about reptiles, and simple dino-themed movement. Each gathering spotlights a different prehistoric giant, using imaginative stories to explore traits such as elongated necks, large teeth, spikes, horns, flippers, tails, and wings. A stay and play period follows.

This monthly gathering for mothers opens a compassionate conversation about pregnancy after loss, honoring the courage it takes to nurture new life after grief with empathy, understanding, and meaningful support. Ashley Strengholt, a childbirth educator and trauma-informed doula specializing in birth and bereavement, will guide the discussion with insight, encouragement grounded in faith, and practical tools for families as well as the professionals who care for them. Children are welcome, from babies to busy little ones, and the everyday realities of motherhood are embraced. Co-created by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic and Blessed Beginnings Doula Care, and hosted by Atlas Aligned Upper Cervical Chiropractic, these gatherings are purposefully unhurried, supportive, and focused on connection.

Explore Fort Sherman Chapel and view a collection of artifacts that illuminate the history of this frontier-era post. See practical belongings once used by soldiers and their families alongside items connected to the early growth of Coeur d’Alene. Together, these displays provide a window into everyday life at Fort Sherman and the people who helped shape the community.

Open to all ages, this community sew-in at Coeur d'Alene Public Library provides a welcoming space to work on quilting projects, connect with fellow makers, socialize, and swap tips. Participants are encouraged to bring a sewing machine or hand-sewing supplies, fabric, and an extension cord, along with enthusiasm for stitching. The gathering takes place in the Community Room.

Caregivers for people living with Parkinson's or other degenerative neurological disorders meet at Seasons restaurant to share experiences, discuss challenges, and exchange useful information and tips.

Stroll through Forest Cemetery and St. Thomas Cemetery on walking tours that illuminate local history and heritage. Set in the city’s center, these peaceful grounds function like open air museums, where stories from the past meet the quiet beauty of nature. The experience offers a thoughtful look at the people and events that shaped the community while exploring these historic resting places.

A short drive from downtown Coeur d'Alene, this all-you-can-eat celebration of wood-fired cooking pairs relaxed evening vibes with plenty to taste and enjoy. Live-fire stations turn out scratch-made dishes over real hardwood, complemented by beer and wine, live music, and yard games. Comfortable gathering areas encourage guests to linger, connect, and savor the experience. Quality is the focus throughout, from the ingredients to the flame.

This session in the Nelson Room at the Coeur d'Alene library offers teaching and discussion on a wide range of dream-related topics.

Enjoy a community night with no-cost food, simple activities, and plenty of chances to meet new people. This inclusive gathering welcomes everyone and centers on easygoing fun and friendly conversation.

Sammy Eubanks returns to Marina 33 for a new season, bringing a mix of blues and rock to the riverfront. A summer evening by the water comes to life with live music, food, and chilled drinks. Whether you are a longtime fan or hearing him for the first time, this show helps set the mood for the weekend.

Treehouse CDA hosts The Red Books Band for a night of live music in downtown Coeur d’Alene. This CDA-based neo-soul and soft rock group weaves soulful vocals, trumpet flourishes, and guitar-forward melodies into a mix of originals and select covers that balances nostalgia with a fresh feel. Listeners who enjoy The Beatles, alternative and indie rock, yacht rock, and neo-soul will recognize kindred sounds. The Red Books were chosen as one of the winners of Spokane Public Radio’s inaugural Firehouse Sessions Song Contest, where they recorded live performances of their originals Another Page, Lethargy, and The Closer. With food and drinks, patio seating, and a relaxed community vibe, Treehouse CDA provides an easygoing setting in the heart of Coeur d’Alene for a night of local live music.