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Downtown Street Fair – Today, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sherman Avenue in Coeur d’Alene. Includes vendors, arts and crafts, food and entertainment. (208) 667-5986.
A Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes – Today-Sunday, Coeur d’Alene City Park. Food, vendors, fine art, crafts and music festival. Presented by the Coeur d’Alene Festivals Committee. Today, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (208) 660-2789.
Art on the Green – Today-Sunday on the campus of North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Arts and crafts outdoor festival sponsored by The Citizens Council for the Arts. Includes vendors and arts and crafts booths. (208) 667-9346.
Long Bridge Swim – Check-in at 6:30 a.m., mandatory safety and preswim at 8 a.m., United States Masters Swimming Open Water National Championships begins at 9 a.m., public swim begins at 9:10 a.m. Shuttle service will transport swimmers from the parking lot at the north end of the bridge to the starting point at the south end of the bridge. (208) 265-5412.
Lyle Lovett with his Large Band (Festival at Sandpoint) – 6 p.m. at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Also featuring Bearfoot, an indie acoustic band from Alaska. $58.75. (509) 325-SEAT.
Vay Days – 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Vay Road in Priest River. Parade at 11 a.m., dance 6-10 p.m. Includes concessions, dunk tank, horseshoe tournament, car show and auction. (208) 263-8018.
Stargazing cruise on the St. Joe – 7:30-10 p.m. Boarding at the Chatcolet Docks at Heyburn State Park near Plummer. $9.95/adults, $4.95/kids ages 6-15, free/age 5 and younger. Reservations required. (208) 686-1308.
“Kiss Me Kate” – 7:30 p.m. at Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Presented by the Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre. $32/adults, $30/seniors, $22/ages 6-12, ages 6 and under not permitted. (208) 769-7780.
“Paris, Je T’aime” – 7:30 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $6/adults, $5/seniors/students. (208) 263-9191.
“Tied to the Tracks” – Today through Aug. 26, Wednesdays-Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. at Sixth Street Melodrama, 212 Sixth St., Wallace. A musical melodrama written by Tim Kelly and directed by Sue Fritz. $10-$12. (208) 752-8871 or (877) SIXTH-ST.
Upcoming
Variety Show – Monday, 6-8:30 p.m., Sherman Square Park, 316 Sherman Ave. Bad weather moves the show to The Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza at the corner of Third Street and Sherman Avenue. Free. (208) 667-3162.
Ben ‘Preslee’ Klein and The Rockabillies – Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m., Hayden City Park, 8930 N. Government Way. Playing Elvis hits, doo-wop and oldies music. Free. (208) 667-3162.