Culinary calendar
Hillyard Senior Center Ice Cream and Strawberry Social - Includes sweet treat and entertainment. RSVP required. Today. 1-3 p.m., Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. $3. (509) 482-0803.
Ice Cream Social - Benefits scholarship fund, with games, car show and cake walk. Bring a folding chair. Sponsored by Orchard Prairie Homemakers. Today. 5:30-8 p.m., Orchards Prairie School, 7626 N. Orchard Prairie Road. (509) 466-0156.
Pig Out in the Park - Moses Lake - Organized by the Six Bridges Arts Association in cooperation with the Grant County Tourism Commission and the City of Moses Lake. Featuring 25 booths, more than 125 different food items, and prices no higher than $6.95. Free entertainment daily. Thursday-Sunday. McCosh Park, Moses Lake. (509) 921-5579.
Rockin’ B Ranch Cowboy Supper Show - Thursdays-Saturdays, 5:45-9 p.m., through Sept. 30. Fun-filled family atmosphere with fiddlers, a cowboy shoot-out, a kids’posse and, after dinner, boot-tappin western music on the main stage by the Riders of the Rockin’ B. Reservations required. Thursday-Saturday. 3912 Spokane Bridge Road, Liberty Lake. (509) 891-9016.
2006 Bite of Seattle - 25th anniversary with more than 60 restaurants. Hours are Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Seattle Center, Seattle. Free admission. (425) 283-5050.
Bordeaux from Victoire Imports - Eight import wines from Bordeaux, France. Reservations requested. Friday. 7 p.m., Rocket Market, 726 E. 43rd Ave. $22. (509) 343-2253.
Cherry Festival at Green Bluff - Enjoy country cookin’, music, crafts and lots of family fun. Tree ripened cherries will be available, U-pick or ready picked. Saturday-Sunday. Green Bluff, 15 minutes north of Spokane.
The Horse Heaven Hills Trail Ride - Wineries and vineyards celebrating one year anniversary of the Horse Heaven Hills appellation. Wineries and tasting rooms taking part are Alexandrai Nicole, Canyons’ Edge, Chateau Champoux, Coyote Canyon, Columbia Crest, McKinley Springs and Zefina (at Alder Ridge). An informative tour map has been developed for ease of discovery. Saturday-Sunday. Alderdale, Wash. $20. (888) 309-9463.
Christmas in July One Day Food Drive - To raise community awareness that the poor have year-round needs and to benefit the food banks of Union Gospel Mission, Ogden Hall and Second Harvest Food Bank. Drop off sites are at Costco on 7619 N. Division St.; the Union Gospel Mission, 1224 E. Trent Ave.; Alton’s Tires, 6401 E. Sprague Ave.; and Super 1 Foods, Highway 95, Hayden. Hosted by Positive Life Radio/104.9 FM, and playing on-air Christmas music all day. Tuesday. Noon-6 p.m. (509) 456-4870.
UI Campus Recreation Summer Barbecue - Held at Shattuck Amphitheater; includes roast pork, veggies, ice cream and beverage. Tuesday. 6 p.m., Moscow. $6.25. (208) 885-7251.
A Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes - Aug. 4-6. A food, fine art, crafts and music festival. Friday, 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Coeur d’Alene City Park, downtown Coeur d’Alene. www.tasteofcda.com. (208) 660-2789.
Downtown Street Fair (Coeur d’Alene) - Aug. 4-6. Featuring some of the finest arts and crafts in the region, food, entertainment, children’s activities and more, on Sherman Avenue. Hours are 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday. Downtown Coeur d’Alene, Coeur d’Alene. Free admission. (208) 667-5986.
Best in Show Cake Contest - Awards given for best decorated, most original and the taste test winner. Special youth division in best in show for kids age 12 and younger. All proceeds benefit English Springer Rescue America Inc., a nonprofit rescue group for Springer spaniels, for vet care for rescue dogs. Registration requested. Aug. 5. 2 p.m., East Central Senior Center, 500 S. Stone St. $10/registration fee. (208) 640-9939.