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KREM2 Concept Home Tour - Tour this $2.5 million, 9,100-square-foot Concept Home built in the exclusive Legacy Ridge subdivision, 365 S. Legend Tree Drive, Liberty Lake.. The home is open for tours noon-6 p.m., Fridays-Sundays, Aug. 24-Sept. 16. All proceeds benefit the Inland Northwest Blood Center. For directions and more information, visit www.inbc2.org.; $5. (509) 624-0151.

Spokane City Tours - Guided bus tours explore Spokane’s colorful past and take us into the dynamic future of a growing city. Tours leave at 9 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. Runs through September. Friday-Monday. Spokane Visitors Information Center, Main Avenue at Browne Street. $18/adults, $11/ages 4-13, free/younger than age four. Reservations required, (509) 456-2284.

Peach Festival at Green Bluff - Try peach ice cream, homemade cobbler, cake or pie. Saturdays-Sundays through Sept. 2. Green Bluff, 15 minutes north of Spokane. (509) 238-6438.

Public Market at Riverfront Park - Vendors sell arts, crafts and commercial items, no food or beverage products, held Saturdays-Sundays. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Riverfront Park, on the pathway between the Skyride and the Carrousel. (509) 625-6601.

Apple Festival at Green Bluff - Large variety of apples, fresh pressed cider and pumpkins. Live music, food, craft booths, antiques, farm mazes and animals. Saturdays-Sundays, Sept. 15-Oct. 28. Green Bluff, 15 minutes north of Spokane.

Home Idea Show - Over 300 booths with thousands of products and services. Friday, noon-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 12 - 14. Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. $7.

Garden

Bonner County Master Gardeners Yard Sale - Proceeds benefit community education. Friday. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Lake Pend Oreille Alternative High School, 1005 N. Boyer, Sandpoint. (208) 255-2793.

Friends of Manito Fall Plant Sale - The semiannual sale of perennial plants. Sept. 8. 10 a.m., Manito Park, east of the Gaiser Conservatory. (509) 456-8038.

Fall for the Garden - Plants, seeds, and garden adornments for sale. Plein air painters on site, creating art to be sold, also to benefit the Garden. Sept. 15. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Bonner General Hospital, the Healing Garden, 602 N. Third St., Sandpoint, ID. (208) 263-1441.

Waterwise Landscaping - Learn how to maximize landscaping while minimizing water use. Sept. 20. 6-8 p.m., Spokane County Extension Education Center, 222 N. Havana. $10. (509) 477-2048.

Waterwise Watering - Learn which irrigation system to choose and how much water to use. Sept. 27. 6-8 p.m., Spokane County Extension Education Center, 222 N. Havana. $10. (509) 477-2048.

Farmers’ markets

Tuesday Growers’ Market - Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30 p.m., through October. Moscow Food Co-op parking lot, 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. (208) 882-8537.

Columbia Basin Farmers’ Market and Bazaar - Wednesdays, 2-6 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon, through Oct. 27. Moses Lake Civic Park, Fifth at Balsam, Moses Lake. (509) 766-6751.

Colville Farmers’ Market - Wednesdays, noon-6 p.m., through Oct. 17. Third and Oak streets, one block east of Main (Highway 395). (509) 732-6619.

Farmers’ Market at Sandpoint - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Wednesdays, 3-5:30 p.m., through Oct. 13. Farmin Park, Third at Main. (208) 265-8267.

Millwood Farmers’ Market - Wednesdays, 3-7 p.m. Millwood Community Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road, two blocks west of Argonne Road. (509) 924-2350.

Spokane Farmers’ Market - Saturdays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., through Oct. 27. Irish fiddle music by Nattie. Second Avenue at Division Street, behind First Covenant Church. Free admission. (509) 995-0182.

South Perry Farmers’ Market - Thursdays, 4-8 p.m., through Sept. 27. Kids’ craft booth and live music. Christ Community Church, 1317 E. 12th Ave. (509) 879-2987.

Airway Heights Friday Market - Fridays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., through Sept. 21. 14th Avenue off Highway 2. (509) 244-2552 or 979-1051.

Cheney Farmers’ Market - Fridays, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m., through Oct. 12. First Street and College Avenue. (509) 559-5818.

Hope Farmers’ Market - Fridays, 2-6 p.m., through Sept. 14. Memorial Community Center, 415 Wellington Place. (208) 263-3538.

Spirit Lake Farmers’ Market - Fridays, 2-7 p.m., Saturdays, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., through Sept. 29. Route 41 at Maine Street. Free admission, $10 per 10x30-foot space. (208) 623-3411.

St. Maries Farmers’ Market - Fridays, 3-6 p.m., through Oct. 5. 536 Main St., next to Hughes House. (208) 245-2422, ext. 33.

Bonners Ferry Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Oct. 6. Highway 95 at Kootenai Avenue in the Visitor’s Center parking lot. (208) 267-7987 or (208) 267-7791.

Clarkston Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon., through Sept. 29. Fifth and Sycamore Streets, near the Asotin County Library. (509) 758-5023.

Columbia Basin Farmers’ Market and Bazaar - Wednesdays, 2-6 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon, through Oct. 27. Moses Lake Civic Park, Fifth at Balsam, Moses Lake. (509) 766-6751.

Dale’s Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon, through September at the Y in the Junction Hardware parking lot, Potlatch, Idaho. (208) 875-0201.

Farmers’ Market at Sandpoint - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Wednesdays, 3-5:30 p.m., through Oct. 13. Farmin Park, Third at Main. (208) 265-8267.

Kootenai County Farmers’ Market - Saturdays through Oct. 20. Entertainment by Brad Keeler. 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Highway 95 and Prairie Avenue, Hayden. (208) 772-2290.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Sept. 29. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. (509) 475-4574.

Moscow Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon, through Oct. 27. Entertainment by Potatohead. Jackson Street public parking lot, off Friendship Square. (208) 883-7036.

Northeast Washington Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., through Oct. 27 at the corner of Main and Astor streets, Colville. (509) 935-7388.

Pend Oreille Valley Farmers Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Oct. 27. Third Street between Union and Washington, Newport. (509) 279-6966 or (208) 610-1266.

Spokane Farmers’ Market - Saturdays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., through Oct. 27. Second Avenue at Division Street, behind First Covenant Church. Free admission. (509) 995-0182.

Spokane Park ‘n Swap - Vendors with farmers’ market, arts and crafts and antiques and collectibles. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sundays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., through Sept. 30. Highway 2 and Hawthorne Road, just northeast of the Division Street ‘Y.’ $1 admission. (509) 768-0440.

Humble Earth Farmers’ Market - Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., through Oct. 30. Kids’ craft booth and live music. Aslin Finch parking lot, 10505 Newport Highway at the ‘Y.’ (509) 879-2987.

Tekoa (Wash.) Farmers Market - Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., through Sept. 30. 223 N. Crosby. (208) 274-2016.

Pets

North Idaho Fair and Rodeo - The five day county fair boasts competitive exhibits in home arts, vegetables, field crops, flowers, livestock, and 4-H. There will also be food, carnival rides, and entertainment. Arena events include Draft Horse Show and Pull, Motocross, PRCA Rodeo and Demolition Derby. Visit www.northidahofair.com for a detailed schedule. Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene. $7/adults, $3/ages 6-12, free/ages five and younger. Parking is $5 per day or $7.50 for a five day pass. (208) 765-4969.

Horse and Carriage Rides - Travels through downtown Spokane, guests receive a rose courtesy of Peters and Sons, and a sheet of dining specials at some of downtown’s restaurants. Sponsored by the Spokane Teachers Credit Union and the Downtown Spokane Business Improvement District, held Fridays during August. Friday. 4-10 p.m., Wall Street at Main Avenue. $5/person. (509) 456-0580, ext. 102.

Responsible Dog Ownership Day - Hosted by the AKC and Spokane Kennel Club. There will be clinics on training, demos, talent and costume contests, dog sports, kid safety and more. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. No puppies under 4 months of age. Sept. 8. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Clark Park, Division and Empire. (509) 328-7652.

Late Late Open Horse Show - This is an all-breed horse show open to the public to attend to see area horses being shown in numerous events. Sept. 22-23. 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Valley Mission Horse Arena, Bowdish and Mission. Free viewing. (509) 624-2468.