As Sun Valley locals and ski instructors who call this remarkable valley home, we LOVE the winter season but it’s the summers that truly steal the spotlight in Sun Valley.
Come and discover the sizzling secrets of Sun Valley’s summer scene for yourself! Escape on lush fairways and scenic trails scattered in wildlife & wildflowers, take summer dips in alpine lakes and hot springs, indulge in sunny patio dining, catch a Baldy sunset from a rooftop bar, and save the date for Sun Valley’s vibrant line-up of summer events. From lively music festivals that’ll have you dancing under the stars to captivating arts and crafts shows that celebrate creativity in all its forms, Sun Valley has something for everyone. For outdoor adventurers, Sun Valley’s renowned golf courses, hiking and biking trails, gold medal flyfishing, and breathtaking scenery immerse you in the depths of nature.
With our guide to Sun Valley’s hottest summer events, local tips and recommendations, luxury condos and homes steps from the action, and a team of passional locals that live, work, and play here, your summer stay in Sun Valley will be nothing short of extraordinary.
Ketchum Forest Service Park
EVERY WEDNESDAY JUNE 14 – AUGUST 30, 2023
TIME: 12 PM to 4 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
Festival Meadows, Sun Valley
SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023
TIME: Noon to 5 PM
ADMISSION: $35 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Rotary Park, Ketchum
LIVE JAZZ EVERY SUNDAY, JUNE 18 – JULY 23, 2023
TIME: 6 PM to 8 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
River Run Plaza, Ketchum
FREE YOGA EVERY TUESDAY & SATURDAY, JUNE 24 – SEPTEMBER 9, 2023
TIME: Registration at 8:45 AM
ADMISSION: FREE!
Ellie King and the Michigan Rattlers
Sun Valley Pavilion
SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 2023
TIME: 7 PM to 10 PM
ADMISSION: $30-$85 Buy Tickets HERE!
Ketchum Forest Service Park
LIVE MUSIC EVERY TUESDAY, JUNE 27 – AUGUST 15, 2023
TIME: 7 PM to 9 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Galena Night Wagon Ride & BBQ Dinner
Galena Lodge
EVERY THURSDAY, JUNE 29 – AUGUST 31, 2023
TIME: 5 PM to 8 PM
ADMISSION: $36-$70 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Sawtooth Brewery’s Hailey Live 2023
Hop Porter Park, Hailey
LIVE MUSIC EVERY THURSDAY JUNE 29 – SEPTEMBER, 2023
TIME: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Bald Mountain Opening Day & Summer Kick Off Party
River Run Plaza
SATURDAY, JULY 1 – SUNDAY JULY 2, 2023
ADMISSION: FREE
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Sun Valley Pavilion
SATURDAY, JULY 1 – SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2023
TIME: 5 PM to 8 PM
ADMISSION: From $35 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Sun Valley Lodge
MONDAY, JULY 3 – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
ADMISSION: Tickets on Sale Soon!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Marcus King 4th of JULY Celebration
Sun Valley Pavilion
TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2023
TIME: 5:30 PM to 10 PM
ADMISSION: $50-$125 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Festival Meadows, Ketchum
FRIDAY, JULY 14 – SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2023
TIME: Fri-Sat 10 AM to 6 PM, Sun 10 AM to 4 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
6th Annual Sun Valley Tour de Force
Festival Meadows, Ketchum
FRIDAY, JULY 21 – SATURDAY, JULY 22, 2023
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
29th Annual Writers’ Conference
Sun Valley Resort & Pavilion
SATURDAY, JULY 22 – MONDAY, JULY 24, 2023
ADMISSION: Single event tickets from $35
View Schedule of Events HERE!
IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical Music in the Wild
Wood River Trails near River Run
TUESDAY, JULY 25 – WEDNESDAY JULY 26, 2023
TIME: 6 PM
ADMISSION: $20-$55 – Buy Tickets HERE!
River Run Lodge
EVERY WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 – AUGUST 30, 2023
TIME: 5 PM to 8 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
39th Annual Sun Valley Music Festival
Sun Valley Pavilion
SUNDAY, JULY 30 – FRIDAY AUGUST 24, 2023
ADMISSION: FREE! (except for gala concerts)
View Schedule of Events HERE!
The Wood Brothers and the Infamous Stringdusters
River Run Lodge
THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2023
TIME: 7 PM
ADMISSION: $22-$95 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Sun Valley Arts & Crafts Festival
Atkinson Park, Ketchum
FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 – SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023
TIME: Fri-Sat 10 AM to 5 PM, Sun 10 AM to 4 PM
ADMISSION: FREE!
Killebrew-Thompson Memorial Golf Tournament
Sun Valley Resort
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 – SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2023
Downtown Ketchum
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
The Community Library, Ketchum
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2023
ADMISSION: $95
Festival Meadows, Sun Valley
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
TIME: Fri 4 PM to 9 PM, Sat 12 PM to 9 PM
ADMISSION: FREE ENTRY!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Devon Allman & Donavon Frankenreiter
The Argyros
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
TIME: 8 PM
ADMISSION: $50-$440 – Buy Tickets HERE!
Trailing of the Sheep Festival
Downtown Ketchum
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4 – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2023
ADMISSION: FREE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Sun Valley Jazz & Music Festival
Sun Valley Lodge
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023
ADMISSION: Buy Event Tickets HERE!
View Schedule of Events HERE!
Nightlife & Entertainment at Whiskey’s
Main Street, Ketchum
YEAR-ROUND
View Schedule of Events & Ticket Pricing HERE!
Sun Valley Resort Winter Ski Season
Sun Valley Ski Resort
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND 2023!
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