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NW TASTE October 12 - 14 Spokane Enjoy tastings, cooking demonstrations and live music during one of the Northwest's premier food and beverage show. The three-day event takes place at Spokane Fair and Expo Center. Even better, the event has joined forces with the Home Idea Show! Read more... INTO AFRICA AUCTION & DINNER October 13 Spokane Valley P4P’s hosts the annual Into Africa Auction and Dinner at Mirabeau Park Hotel. This is an evening complete with social hour, live and silent auctions, a selection of African-themed dishes complemented by American cuisine and the exciting Dessert Dash. Read more... Directory The Northwest Sizzle directory is a comprehensive search tool to help you find your next best meal. For some of the greatest eats around town, click here.... HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS OCTOBER 12 NEW YORK RUNWAY ELEGANCE FASHION SHOW St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho presents the 6th Annual New York Runway Elegance Fashion Show 5:30 to 9pm at Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn. All outfits and accessories on the runway are from St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores and modeled by local celebrities and friends. There will also be heavy hors d'oeuvres, games, drawings and more. Read more... OCTOBER 13 UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY DINNER The North Idaho Pride Alliance will be hosting their 3rd Annual Unity in the Community Dinner at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Coeur d'Alene. Share a meal together, get to know each other and share your stories. Served 4 to 7pm, the menu includes spaghetti, salad, bread, beverage and a decadent dessert bar. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door. Read more... OCTOBER 13 ANGELS OVER SANDPOINT FALL FROLIC Help raise funds for Angels Over Sandpoint by attending their Fall Frolic, a fun barn dance at Dover Bay Homestead Barn with live music by the Miah Kohal Band 6 to 10pm. There will be a fun, funky, fabulous auction, no-host bar and food provided by The Twisted Kilt Black Iron Grill. Tickets are $20 and available at Eve's Leaves, Eichardt's, and at the door. Read more... OCTOBER 14 COEUR D'ALENE MAKERS MARKET Sunday, October 14, 10am to 4pm, don't miss out on Coeur d'Alene Makers Market at the Coeur d'Alene Resort's Convention Center. Hosted by Coeur d’ Alene Makers, this is a community gathering of Inland Northwest artists, jewelers, bakers and crafters staging an open marketplace, complete with food samples, shopping and more. Read more... For more happenings this week ... CLICK HERE To read the Summer 2018 issue of SIZZLE .... CLICK HERE #newsletter

RUN FOR THE ANGELS October 7 Coeur d'Alene Join the Inland Northwest SIDS Foundation for their signature event, Run for the Angels 5k and Family Fun Day, at McEuen Park. In addition to the run/walk, there will be face painting, obstacle course, bounce houses, cotton candy, music and more. Read more... FALL ANTIQUE & COLLECTORS SALE October 5 - 7 Spokane Bringing dealers from across the Northwest to the Spokane Fair and Expo Center, attendees have the opportunity to shop thousands of unique items from estate and costume jewelry, furniture, rustic garden, kitchenware, prints and much more! Read more... Directory The Northwest Sizzle directory is a comprehensive search tool to help you find your next best meal. For some of the greatest eats around town, click here.... HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS OCTOBER 6 FRESH HOP PARTY Hosted by Manito Tap House in Spokane, don't miss out on their 7th Anniversary Fresh Hop Party celebration 4 to 8pm. They'll be pouring more than 22 fresh hops including a cider! Enjoy food specials, live music from Chris Casserino (of the Cronkites) and prizes. And even better, the event is free to attend. Read more... OCTOBER 6 SQUATCHFEST Join Kaniksu Land Trust at Evans Brothers in Sandpoint Saturday, October 6, 4 to 7pm, and celebrate and support the Pine Street Woods project. They'll have food trucks, live music, kids' activities, raffles and a chance for you to be a part of making Pine Street Woods a reality. There will also be live music by Harold's IGA and BareGrass. Read more... OCTOBER 6 CRUSH IT! FINAL CHANCE TO STOMP Have you ever wanted to stomp on grapes like Lucy and Ethel? Now’s your chance! This Saturday, noon to 5pm, you can Crush It! at Liberty Lake Wine Cellars in Liberty Lake. For $25 you’ll get the opportunity to stomp on some grapes, dye a tea towel to take home and get one glass of wine of your choice. Read more... OCTOBER 9 CHEW ON THIS! Hosted by the Inland NW Food Network 6:30 to 8pm at Pilgrim's Market in Coeur d'Alene, you'll learn the story of chocolate, examine the many steps needed to transform cacao into chocolate, discover advantages and challenges facing cacao farmers and chocolatiers and more, and sample chocolates from cacao grown in select regions of Latin America. Read more... For more happenings this week ... CLICK HERE To read the Summer 2018 issue of SIZZLE .... CLICK HERE #newsletter

A NIGHT IN BLACK & WHITE GALA September 15 Coeur d'Alene Join Boys and Girls Club of Kootenai County for their biggest fundraiser of the year! Held at The Coeur d'Alene Resort 5:30pm to midnight, this is an evening filled with silent and live auctions, hor d'oeuvres, drinks, dinner and dancing! Read more... CABERNET CABARET September 20 Post Falls Join Jacklin Arts & Cultural Center for an evening of entertainment all about love in all its many forms, with performances from incredible local talent. Songs about love, loss, humanity, purpose, and meaning all lead to an incredible evening of entertainment. Read more... Directory The Northwest Sizzle directory is a comprehensive search tool to help you find your next best meal. For some of the greatest eats around town, click here.... HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS SEPTEMBER 14 - 16 SPOKANE COUNTY INTERSTATE FAIR This is your last chance to attend one of Spokane’s largest annual events. The Fair strives to be a place where one can visit the past, explore the future and enjoy the wonders of the present. Enjoy amusement rides, live music, animals, exhibits, food, grandstand entertainment (rodeo, demolition derby, truck and tractor pulls and free-style motocross) and much more! Read more... SEPTEMBER 15 WALK TO DEFEAT ALS® The ALS Association’s premier event, Walk to Defeat ALS®, is an outlet for communities across the nation to demonstrate their concern for and the urgent need to find the cure for ALS while providing the best care for those who are currently battling the disease. Join them 10am to 1pm at City Park. Read more... SEPTEMBER 16 SCENIC HALF MARATHON With a route through historic Downtown Sandpoint and across the scenic Long Bridge, it’s no wonder it’s called the Scenic Half Marathon! You have the option to participate in a 13.1 mile run, 10k or 5k. A portion of each registration fee is donated to the Community Cancer Services. Read more... SEPTEMBER 16 RACE FOR THE CURE Join your fellow runners at North Idaho College for a fun run that is a tribute to all affected by the disease and an event to raise funds to continue battling it into submission. By registering early you can create a fundraising page in which people can pledge their support to your run. Read more... For more happenings this week ... CLICK HERE To read the Summer 2018 issue of SIZZLE .... CLICK HERE #newsletter

CRAVE! NW July 12 - 15 Spokane Valley Savor the creative talents of award-winning chefs, specialty food purveyors, winemakers and craft drink providers. Culinary highlights include a grand tasting tent, foods from around the world, seafood bash, fire and smoke fare and Sunday brunch. Read more... BREWFEST July 7 Coeur d'Alene The festival will be held in McEuen Park 2 to 8pm and feature a wide variety of 30 beers and ciders, a great selection of food, a DJ and live band! Tickets are $25 for a tasting cup and six 5 oz. beer pours, with extra beer pours available for purchase. Read more... Directory The Northwest Sizzle directory is a comprehensive search tool to help you find your next best meal. For some of the greatest eats around town, click here.... HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS JULY 7 GIZMOTION! This free, family friendly and fun event invites you to spend the day at City Park, 11:30am to 4pm, exploring art and technology, cheering on your favorite human-powered vehicles in the parade. You can also bring your bike or other non-motorized vehicle to the park and find out how to be in the parade yourself. Read more... JULY 8 JACEY'S RACE This community event at Sandpoint High School is held to help local families with children being treated for cancer, life-threatening or severe illness. After the 5k race and 1k fun run, there will be food and water tents, free massages for racers, bounce house, dunk tanks, face painting and more. Read more... JULY 10 PAINT IT FORWARD In celebration of Guys and Dolls (July 12 through 29), Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre and Pinot’s Palette are teaming up and paying it forward with this midnight martini painting, 6:30 to 8:30pm, with a portion of each seat going toward funding for this amazing theatre’s productions. Read more... JULY 12 BARBECUE, BEER & BANDS Join The Culinary Stone every Thursday this summer, 4 to 7pm, for Barbecue, Beer and Bands. This week features music by Colby Acuff, beer from North Idaho Cider and smoked pork or steak tacos. The Culinary Stone will always have their house-made salads made fresh from their deli daily. Read more... For more happenings this week ... CLICK HERE To read the Summer 2018 issue of SIZZLE .... CLICK HERE #newsletter