2010 Festivals in Historic Wallace and the Silver Valley

Every year sees an amazing range of festivals that help make this the most fascinating small town in America! On this page, we present an enhanced version of the 2010 Wallace Chamber of Commerce Events Calendar. Many Silver Valley events are also included. Four of Wallace's festivals are large enough to warrant their own pages, complete with photos and forms. However, please be aware that the Yuletide Lighting Festival has not yet be updated for 2010.

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click on the '56 Corvette to see Depot Day 2010 photos and winners

See who won 100 Troy ounces of these 0.999 fine silver Centennial rounds

Gyro Days 2010
Photos and Winners

(always waiting for more 2010 calendar info)

current weather on Lookout Pass

January	February	March
April	May	June
July	August	September
October	November	December

If you know of a Silver Valley Event that is not listed below, or you see an error, please use this form to let me know. Thank You. Greg Marsh E-mail: Name:

March
5,6,7, 12,13,14 19,20,21	Spring Melodrama opens at the Sixth Street Theatre: "Dearly Beloved" Comedy	(208) 752-8871
6	1910 Fireman's Ball	Elks Lodge (208) 753-4255
13	Free Ski School Graduation, Awards Ceremony & BBQ at Lookout Pass	(208) 744-1301

April
2	First Friday — downtown businesses host Easter Egg Hunt — noon to 7 PM	(208) 752-5151
17	Silver Valley Business Expo in Kellogg	(208) 784-0821 Kellogg Chamber
24	2010 Leadman Triathlon run to ski/board 1 mile bike downhill 7 to 11 miles run 4.0 to 4.5 miles	208-783-1507 Silver Mountain Resort
25	Wallace Business Community Association Downtown Clean-Up Day	(208) 753-6141 Dick Caron

May

Sierra Silver Mine Tour opens

(208) 752-5151

Opening of Pulaski/1910 fire Exhibit at Wallace Mining Museum
Steve Matz, IPNF Heritage Manager, presents results of 2008 Pulaski archelogical dig: 1:00 & 3:00 PM

(208) 556-1592

Loyalty Day Parade in Osburn

(208) 753-7151
VFW

38^th Sunshine Mine Disaster Memorial Service

(208) 784-0821

click to open PDF poster in separate window

First Friday
— "Dressing Up in 50's and 60's Style"
— 5 to 7 PM

(208) 752-0111

Fourth Annual Dinner Dance at the Eagles

Dave DeRoos
(208) 753-3071

25^th annual Depot Day
(Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum Festival and Classic Car Show) in Wallace

(208) 752-0111
Depot

Click on Perfection
to see
DEPOT DAY 2010
Photos and Winners.

21-23

Society of American Foresters Convention

Ralph Cornwall
(509) 926-3074

Opening of Route of the Hiawatha

(208)744-1301
Lookout Pass

Wallace High School Graduation at 7PM

(208) 753-5315

Kellogg High School Graduation at 2PM

(208) 784-1371

Opening of 1910 Fire Exhibit at Staff House Museum

(208) 784-4141
Kellogg

June

Opening of 1910 Fire Exhibit at John Mullan Museum

(208) 744-1155
Mullan

3-5

Idaho State Elks Convention in Wallace

(208) 753-4255

4-6

Wallace Street Fair, June 4 thru 6, 2010

Downtown Wallace Street Fair
featuring vendors from the Northwest
Antiques, Arts, Crafts, Music and Food

(208) 753-4255

click to open printable pdf poster in separate window

Silver Strike 5000
reverse drawing for $5000

200 tickets at $50/couple
$1000 CASH & $4000 in Visa Gift Cards
gourmet hors d'oeuvres
live entertainment
prizes & raffles
click link to view/print poster

(208) 753-7151
Wallace Chamber

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left to right: John Turner, Bruce Baraby, Wanda Ricksecker and Justin Blakeman/Heather Litz

(click image to enlarge in separate window)

The Grand Prize of the 2010 Silver Strike $5000 Reverse Drawing was divided by the last 4 ticket holders! A hot sizzling time was had by all! Great prizes throughout the evening. Special thanks to Mitzi Scheel and the entire Silver Strike Committee for a successful evening benefiting the Historic Wallace Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Center.

Diane Reifer
Chamber Coordinator
Historic Wallace Chamber of Commerce
10 River Street, Wallace ID 83873
(208) 753-7151

17-19

Win 100 Troy ounces of these 0.999 fine silver Centennial rounds

Gyro Days Carnival and Lead Creek Derby in Wallace

Raffle

1^st wins one hundred 0.999 fine silver rounds
2^nd - 6^th wins $100
7^th - 11^th wins $50
12^th - 14^th wins $25

(208) 753-7151
Wallace Chamber

Lead Creek Breakfast at the Morning Club in Mullan

(208) 744-1601
Dan White

69^th running of the Lead Creek Derby from Mullan to Wallace

(208) 753-7151

Click on the Gyro Ball
to see
GYRO DAYS 2010
Photos and Winners

Bridge the Years and Ride the Wall in Enaville
Registration form for this 12^th annual 13-mile bicycle ride and BBQ on the longest day of the year may be downloaded.

(208) 682-3453
Joe Peak

July
3	Idaho Statehood Day — Downtown Wallace	(208) 752-5151
4	Silver Valley 4^th of July Celebration	(208) 784-0821 Kellogg
7	27^th Season of Summer Melodrama opens at the Sixth Street Theater with Suds in the River or... Snakes Afloat shows run Wednesday thru Sunday for 4 weeks	(208) 752-8871
19-24	ATV Jamboree and Rodeo 2010 in and around Wallace	(208) 512-2269 High Mountain ATV
24	Silver Creek "Jam" Benefit Concert in the NEW Wallace School Bus Barn opens at 7 PM with Trestle Creek all proceeds go to Haiti Fund and Kenya Water Wells Click image to open letter size pdf poster in a separate window	(208) 556-0605 Rotary Club
24-25	Silver Hoops 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in Kellogg	(208) 784-0821 Kellogg Chamber

August

4	Sixth Annual Good Samaritan Bike Jam Ride at 6 PM and BBQ at 7 on Wednesday evening Cyclists will be riding 10 miles from Mullan to Silverton (with shuttle provided). Fee is $20 and includes BBQ dinner and t-shirt.	(208) 556-1147 Mitzi Scheel
4	27^th Summer Melodrama continues at the Sixth Street Theater with Rustlers at the Ranch or... How Swift Can the Taylors Run? shows run Wednesday thru Sunday for 4 weeks	(208) 752-8871
6-7	Silver Valley Relay For Life in Kellogg a walking/running event to benefit the American Cancer Society	(208) 753-9342 Judy Lewis
7	23^nd Cd'A District Mining Competition at Gene Day Park in Osburn	(208) 556-2535 Bob McPhail
7	Fireman's Fun Festival in Mullan	(208) 744-1645 Elliott's Garage
14	Silver Mountain's 17^th BrewsFEST Music and Microbrews at the top of the Mountain The Fat Tones Raggs and Bush Doktor blues legend Curtis Salgado	(208) 783-1111 Silver Mountain
19-21		(208) 753-7151 Wallace Chamber
20-21	Huckleberry Festival 2010 in Wallace	(208) 753-7151
21	Wallace Rotary's Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast	(208) 753-7151
21	5K Huckleberry Run	(208) 753-7151

September

4-6	sixth annual Under the Freeway Flea Market click image to open letter size pdf poster	(208) 753-2911 Rich Asher
15-18	Elks Roundup in Wallace	(208) 753-4255

October

TBA	Mid-October Annual Pig Feed in Murray (1^st Sat in Elk Season)	(208) 682-3901 Sprag Pole
21-24	Silver Summit 2010 8^th Annual International Conference on Silver Investment Thursday Friday in Spokane ... serious discussions and exhibits Saturday Sunday in and under Wallace ... optional fun and mine tours	(208) 556-1621

November

6-7	Arts & Crafts Fair in Osburn crafts, lunch, music, drawings, demonstrations	(208) 556-0146 Silver Hills Elementary

December

4	Yuletide Celebration in Wallace	(208) 753-7151 Wallace Chamber

Wallace History October 08, 2017	Modern Wallace October 10, 2008
Recreational Opportunities November 23, 2015	Photo Album December 29, 2003
Wallace Business August 06, 2018	Relocation Information January 17, 2018
Wallace Homepage August 06, 2018	Today's Weather (updated every hour) January 02, 2018
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