CALENDAR OF EVENTS

ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT

AUGUST 2021

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AUGUST 5 - 8

After a successful first week of live musical performances, the second weekend of The Festival at Sandpoint is sure to be just as impressive, with the weekend lineup to include Gladys Knight Thursday, August 5; Young the Giant Friday, August 6; and REO Speedwagon Saturday, August 7. Gates open at 6pm for these concerts, with the show starting at 7:30pm. The 2021 event will conclude Sunday, August 8, with the Family Matinee “Music from the Movies,” with gates opening at noon followed by music 1 to 2pm. Gates will reopen at 5pm for the Grand Finale. There will be a wine tasting from 5 to 7pm, followed by the final concert of the season starting at 7:30pm. It’s not too late to get tickets to these performances. Visit FestivalatSandpoint.com/line-up to purchase tickets today.

HUCKLEBERRY COLOR FUN RUN & WALK

AUGUST 8

This colorful family event returns to Schweitzer Mountain on Sunday, August 8. A great way to start your day, children and adults alike can run or walk through the forest while getting covered with color tossed by the forest urchins. This is a great family event, and participants can choose the 2.5k or 5k course. All paying participants will receive a custom multi-use bandana/face covering, gourmet hotdog lunch, sunglasses, powder pack for the color toss, and a complimentary lift ticket for after the run. Registration is $40 for adults, $37 for juniors Kids 12 and younger) in advance; $45 and $42 respectively the day of, if space allows. Kids 6 and younger are free with an adult. Register online at Schweitzer.com.

28 2ND ANNUAL LAZY A .08K AUGUST 28

Angels Over Sandpoint invites the community to their second annual Lazy A .08k: Straight Outta Quarantine. Registration begins at noon on August 28 at MickDuff’s Beer Hall, with the kids’ race starting at 1pm, followed by the adults. Runners will hydrate before the start of the race with only the highest quality beer (root beer for the kiddos) before facing numerous obstacles and carbo-loading halfway through the event. Racers will cross the finish line at the Beer Hall, where participants young and old can celebrate victory and take photos. General entry is $25 and includes pre-race beer and swag bag. If you opt for VIP registration, entry is $50 and includes pre- and post-race beer, special VIP treatment, transportation across the course, and a VIP swag bag. There will be live music, food onsite and additional games after the race. Register online today at Eventbrite.com and search Lazy A .08k.

*Please note, as of press time, these events were still scheduled to take place as planned. Due to the continuing pandemic, there is the possibility that event schedules may change or events canceled completely. Be sure to visit event websites to stay up to date with current information.

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