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4-5 Bonner County Rodeo. PRCA/WPRA rodeo at Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd. 208-263-8414, www. sandpointbonnercountyrodeo.com.

5 Long Bridge Swim. 1.5 mile swim along Sandpoint’s Long Bridge. www.longbridgeswim.org

11–12 Aug Festival of Quilts Show. At the Heartwood Center, 615 Oak St. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.

12–13: 51st Annual Arts and Crafts Fair in downtown Sandpoint. Free admission; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 12, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 13. 208-263-6169 www.artinsandpoint.org

12 Priest River Sprints: Non-motorized races on the Priest River from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., hosted by the Pend Oreille Rowing and Paddling Association, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. www.porpa.org

16–19 Bonner County Fair. Traditional county fair plus Concert in the dirt on Thursday, Challenge of Champions bull riding on Friday, and Demolition Derby on Saturday. 208-263-8414 www.bonnercountyfair.com

19 Montana Shakespeare in the Parks. Check out this free performance of William Shakespeare’s ‘Measure for Measure’ at Lakeview Park, 901 Ontario St., from 5-7 p.m. www.shakespeareintheparks.org

19 Annual Wings Over Sandpoint Fly-in breakfast and aircraft display. Gates open at 8 a.m to 1:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Sandpoint EAA Chapter 1441. 208-2559954

26 Kids’ Day at Sandpoint Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids selling art, crafts, and produce. 208-597-3355 www. sandpointfarmersmarket.com

26 Sled-Fest, a music festival fundraiser for Save the Sled Hill at the Pine Street Sled Hill property. 208-263-9471 www. kaniksu.org

2–3 Artists’ Studio Tour. Annual selfguided driving tour of working studios through North Idaho 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The tour is free and new this year is hosted by POAC. www.artinsandpoint.org

2–3 Coaster Classic Car Show at Silverwood Theme Park during Labor Day Weekend. Participant discounts and more. 208-683-3400, www.silverwoodthemepark.com

9 Ponderay Neighbor Day. Familyfriendly community carnival at Harbison Field (behind the Hoot Owl restaurant). Free. 208-265-5468.

11–16 WaCanId Ride. Annual 6–day bicycle tour supported by Rotary. www. wacanid.org.

16 Farmers’ Market 36th Anniversary. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 208-597-3355 www.sandpointfarmersmarket.com

28–Oct. 28 Scarywood at Silverwood Theme Park. Featured on Travel Channel’s “Halloween’s Scariest Thrills,” 208-683-3400, www.scarywoodhaunt.com

30–Oct. 1 Panhandle Preparedness Expo. Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd., www.panhandleprep.org

October

28 Crosstoberfest. Cyclo-cross race and beer fest sponsored by Syringa Cyclery, Hickey Farms, and Pend Oreille Pedalers. www.pendoreillepedalers.org

14 Harvest Fest. Sandpoint Farmers Market closes out the season with entertainment, food booths, activities, displays at Farmin Park. 208-597-3355 www.sandpointfarmersmarket.com

1–4 Fall Fest. It’s back! Enjoy four days of beer tasting and fun at Schweitzer. 208263-9555, www.schweitzer.com

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