Big, Big Weekend In Coeur D’Alene

Fri., Aug. 1, 1997

Art and food lovers can flock to Coeur d’Alene this weekend for a three-fold event that features hundreds of artists and vendors hawking their wares, displaying their talents and cooking up their finest feasts.

Each event runs today through Sunday. Here’s the entertainment schedule:

ART ON THE GREEN

(North Idaho College)

Hours: Friday, noon-10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Friday

Noon: Art Shop - children’s art

3:30 p.m.: Kagura - Japanese folk artists

5 p.m.: Indigo

6:30 p.m.: Golden Bough - Celtic music

8:30 p.m.: Big Sky Mudflaps - jazz, swing, R&B Saturday

10 a.m.: Wildwood Recorders

11:30 a.m.: Westwind Quintet

1 p.m.: North Idaho Dance Ensemble and Creative Impact

2:30 p.m.: Malidoma World Drum & Dance Ensemble

4 p.m.: Capriccio - flute, oboe, piano

5:30 p.m.: Sukay - music from the Andes

6:45 p.m.: Kagura - Japanese folk artists

8:15 p.m.: The Trail Band Sunday

10 a.m.: Wild Rose Viola Duo

11:30 a.m.: Urban Rhythms - gospel

1 p.m.: Wild Roses

2:30 p.m.: Royal Flush - brass quintet

3:45 p.m.: Acoustic Music Guild

A TASTE OF THE COEUR D’ALENES

(Coeur d’Alene City Park)

Hours: Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.8:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Friday

2:30-4:30 p.m.: The Coeur d’Alene Jazz Band

5:30-8:30 p.m.: Rhythm Dawgs Saturday

1-3:30 p.m.: The Idaho Old Time Fiddlers

4-5 p.m.: Kootenai County Kickers Inc.

5:30-8:30 p.m.: Jim Templeton’s Jazz Combo Sunday

Noon-3 p.m.: Frontline

3:30-6:30 p.m. The Gadabouts

STREET FAIR AND SIDEWALK SALE

(Downtown Coeur d’Alene along Sherman Avenue)

Hours: Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Friday

8 p.m.-midnight: Free dance featuring Country Drive in the plaza in front of the Coeur d’Alene Resort.

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