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Women with Bait Steelhead Derby
Feb. thru the 1st weekend in March
Contact Email: trips@riveradventuresltd.com A tournament just for the ladies! February is the annual Women With Bait Steelhead Tournament. Over five hundred women compete for great prizes! More Details Here
The Salmon River Jet Boat Races
April 15-17, 2011
Phone: 208-628-3952 Contact Email: trips@riveradventuresltd.com Friday Race Boat Show and Racers Preliminary ~ 10 am to 6:30 pm. Boats will be doing some short runs on the river before the show for your entertainment. Boat Technical Inspection & Outdoor BBQ Buffet ~ 6:30 to 8:00 pm * Saturday, April 1, 2011 Island Bar to Lightning Creek ~ 9:00 am (MST) 3 turnarounds for each boat (6 laps)*start times subject to change. Dances downtown in the local taverns! T-Shirts & Hats available all weekend! Sunday, April 17, 2011 Island Bar to Lightning Creek ~ 9:00 am (MST) 2 turnarounds for each boat*start times subject to change. Awards Ceremony ~ Sunday at 1:00 pm (MST) Location to be announced
Annual Riggins Rodeo & Parade
May 7 & 8, 2011
Phone: 208-628-3971 Contact Email: rigginsrodeo@yahoo.com Seven main events plus local barrel racing and steer riding. Two full days of action, cowboy breakfast, and parade on Sunday. Event Flyer with entry details * Rodeo Parade entry form More Details Here
Spring Youth Art Show
May each year
Phone: 208-628-3743 Students can enter an art piece of their choice. Judges will recognize top pieces with ribbons and prizes.
Sacred Salmon Ceremony
May 2011
Phone: 208-628-3523 This ceremony is an aesthetic and spiritual appreciation of the annual return of the Salmon Nation to the Salmon River. The ceremony dates back to the first people of the land and is conducted each year by Horace Axtell, a traditional Nez Perce spiritual leader.
Bigwater Blowout River Festival
June 4, 2011
Contact Email: info@bigwaterblowout.com Help kick off the summer with a celebration of Riggins with sample rafting, the delicious Dutch oven cook-off, kids games and vendors in the Park. This is an action packed, family fun event with experienced Outfitters and Guides offering discounted raft trips all day. Come paddle HUGE Rapids, and enjoy the magnificent scenery and wildlife in the second deepest gorge in North America. Get your thrill seeking in, and see all the rafts, catarafts, kayaks, and dories go BIG and ride boat munching waves with names like The Pencil Sharpener, The Pancake Wave, The Big Easy and The Haystack. More Details Here
Riggins Hot Summer Nights
July 22 & 23, 2011
Phone: 208-628-3615 Contact Email: ontheconfluence@yahoo.com The 10th Annual Hot Summer Nights Talent Show featuring kids, adult theme, and adult non-theme acts will again be featured Friday night July 23rd in the Riggins City Park. See tallent show information flyer attached here. The 18th Riggins Hot Summer Nights Summer Nights Talent Show 2009! Participants Information Flyer and Entry Forms
Steelhead Fishing Derby
October 2010
Phone: 208-628-3733 Contact Email: serenitylodgebandb@yahoo.com Riggins Steelhead Derby October 2010 * To enter you must purchase a derby ticket prior to catching a fish for entry and for each day ($5.00) you would like to participate, or a season pass ($25.00) may be purchased at participating businesses. Tickets are punched for the day you want to enter a qualifying steelhead. Take your uncleaned fish and ticket to one of these two weigh stations: Hook, Line & Sinker Riggins Tackle Shop 112 N Main Street or Riggins Motel 615 S Main Street, Riggins, Idaho. More Details Here
Regional Fall Art Show
October 9 & 10, 2010
Phone: 208-839-2808 Contact Email: kathy2bears@yahoo.com Art showing, contest, and silent auction. Open to the public, free admission.
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Salmon River Chamber of Commerce
09-11-08
Chamber Office:
Phone 866-221-3901 or Email Chamber
P.O. Box 289
Riggins, Idaho 83549
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