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Idaho Wine Country
Calendar of Events
(Last updated: 02/01/2012 )

Click on one of Idaho's wine regions, reflected on the map below, and explore some wine-country special event possibilities.  If you plan to attend a popular wine country event and want to stay longer than just the day of the event, it is best to make lodging and dining reservations early.  You will find lots of options in our Lodging and Dining sections for each region.

Click on the map region of your choice for event details.

Overview map of Idaho

Snake River Valley Region       Panhandle Area

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Wine Events Outside Northwest Wine Regions...
or those not yet included on Wines Northwest

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Ongoing Events outside official Wine Regions

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4th Thursdays

Food and Wine Pairing Events featuring various Idaho winemakers. 6:30 at Mountain Café at Silver Mountain Resort, contact 208-783-0562 for more information. (Reservation required)

Silver Mountain Resort, Kellogg, ID

Snake River Valley Region Special Events

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Sat & Sun
2/11 - 2/12/12
12 - 5 pm
Sawtooth Winery Valentine's Chocolate & Wine Tasting.  Treat your sweetheart to something sweet this Valentine's Day.  Enjoy an array of Sawtooth Winery’s wine paired with The Chocolat Bar’s chocolates; combined together for the most enjoyable tastes. $10/tasting 21+ ;  $5/wine club member. Sawtooth Winery
13750 Surrey Lane
Nampa, ID
     
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June 10, 2012
Savor Idaho. In its fourth year, the Idaho Grape Growers and Wine Producers Commission will be hosting Savor Idaho, Idaho’s Premier Wine and Food Event. The event will be held on June 10, 2012 at the Idaho Botanical Garden in Boise, ID, featuring a vast array of Idaho wineries and restaurants. Savor Idaho gives consumers a unique opportunity to savor the best Idaho has to offer in wine and food. The tasting will begin promptly at 2pm and run till 6pm welcoming 900 guests. Each guest will be greeted with a commemorative wine glass as they taste and sip their way through Idaho’s best.

Tickets are $40 for 21 and over, and can be purchased online, at local wine shops, or at local tasting rooms starting March 1, 2012.

Idaho Botanical Garden in Boise, ID
     

Ongoing Events in the Snake River Wine Country

First Thursdays of each month First Thursday.  Join the Snake River Winery at its "BoDo" (Boise Downtown) tasting room every first Thursday of the month for special events, new release and library tastings, and always 20% discount on case and mixed case purchase.  208-345-9463
Snake River Winery Tasting Room
786 W Broad St.
Boise
On-going
3rd Thursday  Monthly
Futures.  3rd Thursday of every month is Futures, where individuals get a chance to taste the wine as it ages in the barrel. Starts at 6:30 p.m. and cost is free.  Call:  208-286-9463 for more info. Woodriver Cellars, Eagle
Monthly
1st Fridays

First Fridays/Friday Night Express.  In Caldwell, ID, the first Friday night of every month is a night of celebration. There is live music, food, wine tasting, etc as most downtown stores stay open a bit longer to invite people to enjoy the revitalized downtown area.  Bring the family and your friends!

Downtown Caldwell
Monthly
First Thursday - This event is held in downtown Boise on the first Thursday of each month from 5:30-9:30 pm. Enjoy a gallery stroll, entertainment, merchant and restaurant specials, as well as free garage parking (with merchant validation).  Trolley rides are available from Julia Davis Park to downtown drop-off points.  For additional information call 208-472-5200 ext. 0, or visit www.downtownboise.org.
Boise

Northern Idaho & Panhandle Region Special Events
 

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Ongoing Events in Idaho's Panhandle Region

Weekly, Fridays and Saturdays Weekend Wine Tastings - Gather in the Tasting Room at Enoteca's in Post Falls for tastings on Friday evenings, 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. or Saturdays, noon - 7:00 p.m.. Tastings may focus on regions, individual wineries or varietals. Fees may apply. For details, call 208-457-9885. Enoteca - Fine Wine & Beer
(10 minutes from Coeur d'Alene & Spokane, WA)
112 E. Seltice Way, Ste. C,
Post Falls, ID
Monthly - 2nd Friday of the month April - December Coeur d'Alene Art Walk.  5:00- 8:00 PM. Participating galleries will be creating special events each month. Non-gallery businesses and restaurants downtown will also take part in Gallery Walk. Free. Call for more info:  208-664-3194. Downtown Coeur d'Alene
Every third Friday of each month
7:30 pm
Wine TastingsHosted by the North Idaho Enological Association. Held every third Friday of each month. 7:30 p.m., Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive, Coeur d’Alene. $20/members; $28/nonmembers. (208) 772-5401. 

Lake City Senior Center
1916 Lakewood Drive, Coeur d’Alene

 

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