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Calendar at a Glance
Friday, October 8, 2010
Cooking with Lamb, CK's Restaurant in Hailey from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm. Advanced registration and fee required. Contact CSI at 788-2033.
Art and Lamb Foodie Fest, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm with Sun Valley Gallery Association and local chefs
Festival Opening performance, lamb tastings, storytelling and music, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm, Ketchum's nexStage Theatre
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Trailing of the Sheep Dog Trials, 7:00 am - dusk
Fiber Arts Workshop - Felting: Sheep Shearing to Final Product, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon at Community Campus. Contact CSI to register 788-2033
Folklife Fair, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Roberta McKercher Park, Hailey
Peruvian musicians and dancers
Oinkari Basque dancers
Boise Highlanders, bagpipers and drummers
Sheep shearing demonstrations
Sheep herding with dogs
Sheep wagon displays
Spinning and weaving demonstrations
St. Charles 60th Annual Basque Dinner
Children's activities
Wool and craft shops
60th Annual St. Charles Church Basque dinner
Folklife Fair in Hailey at Roberta McKercher Park from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Lamb chops and a variety of scrumptious food options.
A Night of Lamb
Lamb specials at many of the finest restaurants. (See Lamb dine around)
Lava Lake Lamb Roast at Apple's Bar & Grill in Warm Springs,
Chef and owner Hank Minor is planning a 'totally local' menu including organic Idaho Lava Lake Lamb, Idaho garlic rosemary red mashed potatoes, organize Bigwood bread, Hagerman Idaho corn on the cob and Hagerman Idaho Watermelon. Benefits the Festival. Call for reservations 309-1014.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Trailing of the Sheep Dog Trials, 7:00 am - dusk
History of Sheepherding in the Wood River Valley, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon at Starbuck's on Main Street in Ketchum
Sheepherder Hike, Ketchum Forest Service Park, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Trailing of the Sheep Parade 12:00 noon
The highlight of the weekend. 1,500 sheep parade down Ketchum's Main Street with sheep ranching family members and herders. Blessing of the sheep and Peruvian musicians and dancers, Oinkari Basque dancers, the Boise Highlanders and sheep wagons.
Trailing of the Sheep Barbecue, 12:30 pm after the parade. Irving's Hill. Authentic ranch-style barbecue, plus La India. Fundraiser for the Festival.
ALL WEEKEND
Wooly sales and specials! Watch for the yellow and black Trailing of the Sheep Xing signs in business windows around the Wood River Valley and visit these businesses for Trailing of the Sheep specials. A special thank you to all of our local businesses who support the Festival.
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