Community Calendar

Stroll downtown Sandpoint along Cedar Street and 1st Avenue to enjoy 12 nonprofit-decorated trees displayed in local businesses. Passports ($20) guide you through the walk, enter you to win the Idaho Club Tree, and a $500 Downtown Gift Package—while 100% of sales support the nonprofits.

Join the Community Resource Envision Center Saturday, November 29th, for a free holiday celebration in downtown Sandpoint as part of the Festival of Trees. Friends & Family Day features photos with Santa, cookies and cocoa, a 4th-grade gingerbread contest, children’s crafts and activities, and live local entertainment—all in one joyful day for the whole community.

The Spokane Handweavers Guild invites the public to admire a stunning display of one-of-a-kind, handwoven items made by members and offered for sale for your own enjoyment or as unique holiday gifts. This FREE, two-day event takes place at the Barrister Winery in downtown Spokane. Choices range from household linens, such as kitchen towels and placemats, to scarves, shawls, other accessories, and more. There is something for everyone at prices for every budget. Your purchases help support the guild's community outreach and educational programs. www.spokaneweavers.org • www.barristerwinery.com

Stroll downtown Sandpoint along Cedar Street and 1st Avenue to enjoy 12 nonprofit-decorated trees displayed in local businesses. Passports ($20) guide you through the walk, enter you to win the Idaho Club Tree, and a $500 Downtown Gift Package—while 100% of sales support the nonprofits.

Embark on a fun and outrageous journey with Expedition, the family-friendly version of our popular Safari show. Perfect for general audiences, this show is a thrilling exploration of improvised comedy where the players navigate through a series of game-based scenes fueled by audience suggestions.

Just like a real expedition, every twist and turn is unexpected, and every moment is made up on the spot. From quick-witted games to creative storytelling, Expedition offers an evening of fun, laughter, and surprises for adventurers of all ages.

Bring your curiosity, your ideas, and your sense of humor—this is an improv journey you won’t want to miss!

Every week is a brand new show. You will never see the same show twice. Expect the unexpected.

Celebrate the season with an unforgettable evening of music, community, and holiday cheer. The Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra will take the stage in Sandpoint for the very first time, filling The Hive with the sounds of classic and festive favorites. Guests can sip on holiday beverages, browse a charming Christmas Shoppe, admire the beautifully decorated Festival trees and 4th-grade gingerbread creations, and purchase Festival Passports to join in the downtown raffle fun. Whether you come for the music, the magic of the season, or the chance to gather with neighbors and friends, the Christmas Jubilee Concert is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.

Stroll downtown Sandpoint along Cedar Street and 1st Avenue to enjoy 12 nonprofit-decorated trees displayed in local businesses. Passports ($20) guide you through the walk, enter you to win the Idaho Club Tree, and a $500 Downtown Gift Package—while 100% of sales support the nonprofits.

Stroll downtown Sandpoint along Cedar Street and 1st Avenue to enjoy 12 nonprofit-decorated trees displayed in local businesses. Passports ($20) guide you through the walk, enter you to win the Idaho Club Tree, and a $500 Downtown Gift Package—while 100% of sales support the nonprofits.

Shamyra Lavigne-Davey is a native of St. James, Louisiana and a third generation Human Rights activist. In 2020, Shamyra became the Executive Assistant to the Founder/Director of RISE St. James Louisiana, a faith-based grassroots nonprofit organization fighting for the eradication of petrochemical emissions in the river parishes also known as “Cancer Alley”. Shamyra is a 2023 Young, Gifted, And Green: 40 Under 40 Award recipient and a 2023 and 2024 Essence Festival featured panelist. Shamyra currently serves as an Advisor on the Conceptual Committee for the Frontline Resource Institute (FRI).

Shamyra explains the history and current state of environmental racism in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley". Shamyra is the Executive Assistant at RISE St. James Louisiana, is a faith-based, grassroots, nonprofit organization fighting for clean air and water as well as the eradication and expansion of petrochemical industries in St. James Parish and the surrounding river parishes. Register at https://www.gonzaga.edu/climate-institute

Stroll downtown Sandpoint along Cedar Street and 1st Avenue to enjoy 12 nonprofit-decorated trees displayed in local businesses. Passports ($20) guide you through the walk, enter you to win the Idaho Club Tree, and a $500 Downtown Gift Package—while 100% of sales support the nonprofits.