Ketchum Arts Festival
Now in its 28th year, this outdoor juried arts festival showcases over 100 artisans in Festival Meadow on Sun Valley Road, set against the backdrop of central Idaho's mountain landscape.
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"Since 1968, St. Maries has kicked off Labor Day weekend by celebrating its logging heritage with axe throwing, crosscut competitions, pole climbing, a parade, and carnival, using folk hero Paul Bunyan as its mascot."
Paul Bunyan Days
"Since 1953, Ketchum has celebrated its frontier and mining heritage over Labor Day weekend with the Big Hitch Parade featuring stagecoaches, buggies, and massive Lewis Ore Wagons once used to haul silver ore from Idaho's mines."
Wagon Days
"Held since the late 1920s in the heart of Idaho's potato country, this one-day community celebration turns Shelley into a tribute to the state's most famous crop with potato-themed contests, a parade, and community meals."
Idaho Spud Day
"Marking its 30th anniversary in 2026, this five-day festival celebrates the 150-year-old tradition of trailing sheep down from the Sawtooth Mountains through Ketchum's valley, culminating in the Big Sheep Parade of over 1,200 animals down Main Street."
Trailing of the Sheep Festival
"One of Idaho's most intimate Basque gatherings, this 43rd-annual picnic at the Gooding Basque Center serves lamb chops and Basque beans after a Mass in the Basque language, followed by traditional dancing and a weight-carrying contest."
Gooding Basque Picnic
"A grassroots music and arts festival held at the scenic Adirondack hamlet of Caroga Lake, bringing live performances and creative community spirit to one of the Fulton County region's most characterful small lakeside villages."
Woofstock Music and Arts Festival
"A beloved Oregon Coast arts tradition in the gallery village of Cannon Beach, where the town's galleries host artist demonstrations, a Stormy Weather Fashion Show, and a spotlight concert as the Pacific storms return to the coast each autumn."
Cannon Beach Stormy Weather Arts Festival
"Set among North America's finest concentration of authentic French Colonial architecture, this two-day outdoor arts and crafts festival fills the historic streets of Missouri's oldest town with over 150 artisan vendors, music, and food."
Jour de Fete Arts and Crafts Festival
"A juried arts and craft fair held in the tiny San Juan Mountain gateway town of Ridgway, a designated Colorado Creative District known as the crossroads of the Uncompahgre Valley."
Ridgway Rendezvous Art and Craft Festival
"America's oldest juried crafts fair, held for nine days each August at the base of Mount Sunapee, gathering over 300 artists and craftspeople for interactive demonstrations in pottery, woodworking, and more against a spectacular mountain backdrop."
League of New Hampshire Craftsmen Fair
"One of Colorado's premier juried outdoor art shows, drawing fine-art vendors and craftspeople to the colorful Victorian streetscape of a designated Colorado Creative District."
Crested Butte Arts Festival