Greetings !
School's back in full swing, so what are your plans for the weekend? We've got some ideas for you: Starting tonight, The Children's Village is holding its annual Garage Sale. Sign up the whole family to participate in this year's SpokeFest this Sunday; or celebrate with Pend d'Oreille Winery at their annual Harvest Party, full of family fun activities! You can also tour local artists' studios throughout Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls and Hayden on Saturday. As we head into next week, Downriver Grill is hosting its Winemaker's Dinner featuring Barrister Winery Monday, and Tuesday you can learn some new cooking skills in the kitchen at The Culinary Stone. Scroll down to find out more about these events, and click here to view more upcoming events. And check out this year's Sizzle'n Cuisine North Idaho Fork-in-Cork Award Winners!
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Ronell Routon is our August Dinner Winner!
Congratulations and enjoy dinner at Geno's in Spokane!
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Fri. Sept. 5th - Sun. Sept. 7th ~ Pend d'Oreille Winery's Annual Harvest Party, Sandpoint
It's time for Pend d'Oreille Winery's Annual Harvest Party in Sandpoint! Enjoy live music all weekend long, along with wine and food specials, and of course the Grape Stomp and Cork Spitting Contests (both held on Saturday)! Kick off the Harvest Party weekend with Baregrass (three talented local artists that share their passion for bluegrass, jamming together in fun) Friday 5 to 8pm. Erin and The Project (this duo knows how to entertain; her voice is beautiful and she will captivate you) perform Saturday 1:30 to 5pm, and Ron Criscione (the crowd fell in love with this performer) finishes up the weekend fun Sunday 1 to 4pm. Call (208) 265-8545 to find out more about this family fun event! Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. , Sandpoint, ID 83864
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Sun. Sept. 7th ~ 7th Annual SpokeFest, Spokane
 Join Spokane's 7th Annual SpokeFest in celebrating the joy of cycling, the beauty of Spokane,healthy lifestyles and the environment. Last year more than 2,000 cyclists of all ages and ability participated in the sixth annual SpokeFest! This ride has something for every rider, from the racers to those who haven't ridden in months, or years! The ride will be held 7 to 9am.
River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., Spokane, WA 99201
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Sat. Sept. 6th ~ Coeur d'Alene Artists Studio Tour
 The 2014 Artists Studio Tour event is just around the corner! Get your tickets in advance at the CdA Chamber and also on the day of the event, this Saturday, September 6th. Tickets are just $10 each for adults, and children and students are free! During the Artists Studio Tour, you have the opportunity to visit artists at work in Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls and Hayden. Fine artwork will be on display and for sale including pottery, oil painting, jewelry, sculpture, metal art, drawings, acrylics, glass work and more. Participating venues include Gizmo, Blue Door Art Studio, Jan Clizer Studio, Madeline Blake Studio, The Little House - an Art Studio, Bronze West Studio, Lori Blessing Studio, Debora Seaver Studio, and Terry Lee Studio. Hours are 10am to 5pm. Visit ArtsinCdA.org to view participating studios and venues, as well as a map of locations.
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Mon. Sept. 8th ~ Downriver Grill Winemaker's Dinner featuring Barrister Winery, Spokane
Celebrate local food and wine by joining Downriver Grill for a six-course Winemaker's Dinner featuring Barrister Winery starting at 6pm this Monday, September 8th, at Downriver Grill. Space is limited for this incredible dinner, so call to reserve your seat today at (509) 323-1600. MENU Trio of Amuse Bouche Pear, apple and brie crostini, marinated goat cheese flatbread, smoke salmon cracker, paired with 2013 Sauvignon Blanc, Red Mountain, Klipsun Vineyard
Cedar Plank Salmon Smoked Gorgonzola and Asparagus Salad, lavendar-anise butter paired with 2011 Sangiovese, Red Mountain, Kiona Estate
Duck Breast Salad Arugula, braised cherries, marcona almonds, red onion, shropshire bleu paired with 2011 Cabernet Franc, Colombia Valley
Intermezzo Roasted grapes, lemon basil sorbet
Buffalo Tenderloin Root vegetables, pancetta, port wine reduction paired with 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon, Bacchus Vineyard
Chocolate Pot de Creme Murray River flake salt, spiced chantilly creme pauired with 2012 Syrah, Bacchus Vineyard
Downriver Grill, 3315 W. Northwest Blvd., Spokane, WA 99205
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Tues. Sept. 9th ~ Pork Loin in Fig Sauce with Butternut Squash and Saffron Risotto at The Culinary Stone, Coeur d'Alene
Help Jody Alexander welcome in fall at this Cooking Class with the fragrant aroma of roasted pork loin cooking in the oven while preparing a rich velvety fig sauce to drizzle on top! To complement the main course, learn how to make a roasted butternut squash and saffron risotto. So easy and heartwarming! These dishes are perfect for serving to a group or for an intimate family gathering. Be prepared to participate in this hands-on class for a lot of fun and laughter! The class is $35 per person and taught in the Culinary Stone's kitchen. Call (208) 277-4116 to reserve your spot today, as space is limited. The Culinary Stone, 2129 Main St., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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Thurs. Sept. 4th - Sat. Sept. 6th ~ Children's Village Annual Garage Sale, Coeur d'Alene
It's that time of year again for the Children's Village Annual Garage Sale. This Thursday, Friday and Saturday, shop clothing, dishes, furniture, art and more! You're bound to leave with a great find or two, all for a wonderful cause! Hours are 8am to 4pm Thursday and Friday, 8am to 2pm Saturday. Children's Village, 1350 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
(208) 667-1189
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Sat. Sept. 13th ~ 6th Annual Save the One Suicide Prevention / Awareness Walk, CdA
Join SPAN North Idaho (Suicide Prevention Action Network) today for their 6th Annual Save the One Suicide Prevention/Awareness Walk. Registration starts at 9 am, walk starts at 10. The walk begins at O'Shay's parking lot and is a 3.8-mile walk along the Centennial Trail. The event is free, but with a $10 donation you will get a T-shirt. All money raised will stay in North Idaho. You may donate on line at Eventbrite.com by entering Save the One Suicide Prevention Walk SPAN North Idaho. O'Shay's, 313 E. Coeur d'Alene Lake Dr., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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"By all these lovely tokens
September days are here,
With summer's best of weather
And autumn's best of cheer."
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
Welcome, September! Jillian and Jeanette (208) 665-9805
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2014-2015 Sizzle'n Cuisine
North Idaho Edition
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Join us for
Happy Hour
Monday - Friday
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24th Annual Women's Retreat
Enjoy a relaxing weekend getaway with friends
Sept. 5th - 7thCamp SweyolakanCoeur d'Alene, Idaho(509) 747-6191
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