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Issue #275 🇺🇸 Red, White & Blue on the Lake: Coeur d’Alene's Biggest Summer Day Returns | 🎉 All-Class Reunion for CHS Relocates to Fairgrounds for Bigger Celebration And Much Much More...
Derek Baron
June 29, 2025
Upcoming Local Events Happening This Week
Please make sure to click on the links as they may be changed due to
weather or unforeseen incidents that we can not control at the Buzz 🐝.
SUNDAY — JUNE 29, 2025
2025 Coeur d’Alene Garden Club Tour: 10 am - 4 pm
Paint, Sip, Trivia Class at Pinot's Palette: 3:30 - 5:45 pm
Lake Village Farmers Market at Fernan Lake: 11 am - 2 pm
Pokémon GO Community Day (All Ages) at Cda Public Library: 2 - 5 pm
American Legion Post Falls Breakfast Buffet $10 Open to Public: 8 - 10:30 am
Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 29 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
Idaho Gun Show in Post Falls: 9 am - 6 pm
Panhandle Pickleball Tournament: 8 am - 5 pm
MONDAY — JUNE 30, 2025
Cabela's is Hosting a Hiring Event: 10 am - 3 pm
Yoga for You! (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 9:30 - 10:30 am
Branded Heart at Stellas on the Hill: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Mel Dalton Band is looking for a crowd to film music video: 7 pm
Sunset Cruise in a SpaBoat on Lake CdA: 7 - 9 pm
Margarita Mondays at the Linger Longer Lounge: 11 am - 11:45 pm
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 30 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
TUESDAY — JULY 1, 2025
Coeur d'Alene ID SmokeFest Stop at Fairgrounds: 10 am - 4 pm
Creating with Color: Design with dots like Georges Seurat (Ages 5-8): 11 am
The Farmstand at New Leaf Nursery-Hayden: 2 - 5 pm
Erik Herman Songs for Kids at Majestic Park: 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 1 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
WEDNESDAY — JULY 2, 2025
5th St. Farmers Market Downtown CdA: 4 pm - 7 pm
Learn to Serge: Reusable "unPaper" Towel: 4 - 6 pm
Brenden McCoy: Music at the Wednesday Market at Riverstone: 4 - 7 pm
Ancient Japanese Sand Art of Bonseki: Rathdrum Library: 2 - 3 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 2 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 2 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
THURSDAY — JULY 3, 2025
Lawyer in the Library (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 4 - 6 pm
Yoga & Mimosa Cruises at Lake CdA Cruises: 9 - 9:45 am
Chat and Work with a Woodworker: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Demo Derby and Fireworks at Mode Stadium Stateline Speedway: 4 pm
Well-Read Moose Evening Book Club: 6 - 7 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 3 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 3 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
FRIDAY — JULY 4, 2025
Downtown CdA 4th of July Celebration: 9 am - Dusk
Black Rock Test Drives at Tobler Marina: 10 am - 2 pm
Friday Night Sax at Seasons of CdA Fresh Grill & Bar: 6 - 8 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 4 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 4 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
SATURDAY — JULY 5, 2025
Boots & Buckles: Live Music on the Terrace: 4 - 10 pm
Old Fort Sherman Walking Tour: 11:30 am
Customer Appreciation Day at New York Pizza Depot: 11 am - 8 pm
Kootenai County Farmers’ Markets’ Saturday Market: 9 am - 1:30 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 5 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 5 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
Companions Animal Center, formerly Kootenai Humane Society, has cared for and found homes for unwanted animals for over 45 years. Please visit our website, companionsanimalcenter.org, for more information, or stop by Tuesdays through Sundays starting at noon each day. You can give to their causes in many ways, so please CLICK HERE to donate if you would like 🙏.
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Cda Kids Rentals + Play is a family-owned mobile party rental business based in Kootenai County, Idaho, specializing in bounce houses, water slides, obstacle courses, and foam cannons. With a commitment to cleanliness, customer service, and high-quality entertainment, the Harris family has built a trusted brand over the past five years. Their unique overnight rental option allows parties to continue well into the night, setting them apart from traditional event rentals.
Deeply rooted in the Coeur d'Alene community, Cda Kids Rentals + Play regularly partners with schools, sponsors local events, and donates to nonprofits to bring joy to area families. Voted Best Party Rentals in the Panhandle for three years in a row, they continue to expand their offerings while staying true to their mission: delivering safe, memorable fun to kids of all ages.
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From Trails to Trades: Inside North Idaho’s Unlikely Economic Revolution
North Idaho is experiencing significant economic growth driven by tourism, outdoor recreation, and a strong emphasis on career-technical education. Institutions like North Idaho College and local development centers are aligning education with workforce needs, while regional collaboration among economic groups and chambers of commerce is fostering a supportive environment for entrepreneurs. Read More…
Red, White & Blue on the Lake: Coeur d’Alene's Biggest Summer Day Returns
The Fourth of July in Coeur d'Alene is shaping up to be the biggest summer celebration in the Inland Northwest, with thousands expected to gather downtown for a full day of patriotic festivities.
Kicking off in the morning, Sherman Avenue will come alive with the popular American Heroes Parade, starting at 10 a.m. Community members, floats, and performers will march through the heart of the city, with residents lining the streets early to secure prime viewing spots. The parade is organized by the Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber, which has spent months preparing for the high-energy event. Read More…
All-Class Reunion for CHS Relocates to Fairgrounds for Bigger Celebration
The Coeur d’Alene High School All-Class Reunion, originally planned for City Park, has been moved to the Kootenai County Fairgrounds due to high interest and attendance expectations. Scheduled for July 6, the indoor venue provides more space, shelter from weather, and better accessibility. The event will feature food, music, and entertainment for alumni from all graduating years. Read More…
Starting July 1, Idaho Will Limit State Services for Undocumented Residents
An Idaho law taking effect July 1 will require state and local agencies to verify immigration status before offering many public services. While exemptions include emergency and federally mandated programs, critics fear the law could deter immigrants from seeking help and increase discrimination. Service providers are now scrambling to adjust and interpret the law’s implications. Read More…
4th of July Celebration in Downtown CdA
Hot Rods, Hot Dogs, and Helping Hands at
July 19 Car Show at Hayden Furniture Depot
Get ready for a summer afternoon packed with classic cars, family fun, and community giving at the Hot Rods n’ Hot Dogs Car Show, happening July 19th from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM at 310 W. Haycraft Avenue in Coeur d’Alene.
This lively, family-friendly event will feature a stunning lineup of hot rods, rat rods, and restored classics for car lovers of all ages. Alongside the chrome and horsepower, guests can enjoy free food and beverages, a bounce house for the kids, and tunes from a live DJ to keep the energy high.
The event also has a charitable focus. A portion of proceeds and collected donations will go to St. Vincent de Paul of North Idaho, a local nonprofit that helps hundreds of individuals daily through shelter, food, and supportive services. Attendees are encouraged to bring charitable donations to help those in need right here in the community.
Senator Lee Revives Public Land Sale Proposal, Targeting 1.2 Million Acres
A controversial push to sell off millions of acres of public land has resurfaced in the U.S. Senate, just days after a procedural ruling appeared to block the measure from advancing through budget reconciliation. In a renewed effort, Senator Mike Lee of Utah has reintroduced a scaled-back version of his land disposal plan, now targeting up to 1.2 million acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands across the western United States — including tracts in Idaho. Learn More…
Alpine Angling: Idaho’s High Lakes Deliver Beauty and Bounty
Idaho's mountain lakes are more than just scenic retreats — they're summer destinations teeming with adventure and world-class fishing opportunities. Nestled high in the state’s rugged ranges, these alpine waters offer a perfect escape for those seeking solitude, breathtaking views, and the thrill of catching native and stocked fish.
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