Create Adventure Enjoy the shops, explore the parks, experience fall in Coeur d'Alene! Fall in Love Summer might be gone but the fun never ends. Make a Splash Stay in a summer state of mind in an indoor waterpark. It's Viewtiful Here Our scenic views are almost as easy to find as our fine dining.

Come for the colors. Stay for the beer.

If you’re fortunate enough to live in a four-season climate, you know fall is a sight to behold. And if  you thought Coeur d’Alene was beautiful in the summer, in the fall it’s just showing off. Crisp air and bright pops of color welcome you during this eventful season.

Book a romantic getaway, and get ready to explore the natural surroundings or participate in a variety of community events. Catch a round of golf while the season is still going strong. Get more rides in at Silverwood with their extended season of thrills. Join Coeur d’Fondo and see the city by bike. Hoist a seasonal beverage at the Oktoberfest celebration. Trick-or-Treat downtown. Sample wines for the holidays. Check out the Art Walk. There’s so much to do, whether you prefer to be outside or in.

Just because summer is over doesn’t mean the city slows down. Dress in comfortable layers, and come see us during the fall.

Scroll down and check out a list of upcoming events throughout the fall season!

Coeur d'Alene Resort Events

Autumn Adventures August 31 – October 2
The Coeur d’Alene Resort partnered with the Coeur d’Alene Visitors Bureau to craft these Daily Adventures and help promote health, wellness and relaxation. These weekday Adventures are built for all fitness levels so you can choose your own pace.

Oktoberfest September 19
Prost! Beer & food lovers unite. This festive event is sure to fill up your Lederhosen. Our Feast will include traditional Bavarian style food including schnitzel, sauerkraut and tasty beer selections.

Live Well Retreat: Lakeside Bike & Hike September 20 – 21
Get inspired by the refreshing North Idaho air and beautiful views of Lake Coeur d’Alene as you explore the Centennial Trail and hike scenic Tubbs Hill.

Whiskey Barrel Weekend October 2–3
Join us Friday, October 2nd & Saturday, October 3rd for a weekend of all things whiskey! We are excited to partner with Maker’s Mark® to celebrate the craftsmanship of one of the finest whiskey distilleries in the world.

Fall Harvest Festival October 10
What could be better then pumpkin painting, fresh apple cider, face painting and delicious fall snacks! Overnight Resort Guests staying this weekend can enjoy our first Fall Harvest Festival.

Golftoberfest October 10
Taste the flavors of unique harvest crafted seasonal micro-beers and ales throughout the golf course with complimentary Bavarian style Bratwurst, Sausages and Hotdogs grilled to perfection and served all day.

Live Well Retreat: Flow into Fall October 11–12
Fall into the season of spooky stories with a spine-tingling Yoga experience sure to move your mind and body into relaxing balance.

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Downtown Coeur d'Alene Events

Trivia-Trek September 4-7
Want to show off your extensive Downtown Coeur d’Alene knowledge?  September 4-7 trek through downtown while virtually answering trivia questions that have come straight from the downtown business owners!

Coeur d’Fondo September 19
Coeur d’Alene Lake Fondo will showcase beautiful Lake Coeur d’Alene and the forest, roads and scenery along Idaho’s Scenic Byway; Highway 97, passing through many lakeside communities; before ending back in Coeur d’Alene at the fall Oktoberfest in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Oktoberfest September 18-20
Wander through downtown businesses sampling beer and German food! While the experience of Oktoberfest looks different this year, you are bound to have a good time!

Pumpkin Crawl October 2-4
Celebrate the beginning of Fall Downtown Coeur d’Alene at the Pumpkin Crawl! Pick out the perfect pumpkin at the downtown pumpkin patch located in Sherman Square Park, indulge in tasty harvest treats throughout downtown businesses and take in the bright colors of Fall!

 Scavenger Hunt October 23-25
Set out on a journey throughout Downtown Coeur d’Alene to decode clues, shop and explore by foot! This challenge will send you on adventure through local boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops for the chance to win gift cards to your favorite local spots!

Apple Palooza at Fall Fest October 31
Indulge in a variety of apple treats throughout downtown shops and vote for your favorite! Plus, shop the Harvest Farmers Market at 5th St & Sherman Ave. and the Downtown Market at 5th & Lakeside Ave. from 10:00am-3:00pm.

Shop Hop November 6-8
Your favorite downtown businesses have banned together to bring you the “Shop Hop Shoppers Card”! Purchase a Shoppers Card to receive exclusive special offers, and  discounted items! Each business will have special offerings for you to sip and nibble on while you shop!

Gobble Wobble November 20-22
Fill your belly with a variety of appetizers, signature dishes, and featured creations throughout the downtown corridor. Wobble from site to site and find a new favorite dish or beverage for Thanksgiving Dinner!

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Silverwood Events

October Saturdays October 3 – October 24 | 11am – 11pm (Saturday Only)
Enjoy a day riding your favorite Silverwood attractions during the fall season. All kids 12 and under, dress up your favorite halloween costume and trick or treat inside our retail locations. Admission is only $40.00 (ages 8-64) and $23.00 (ages 3-7 and 65+) at the front gate. SAVE more when you purchase your tickets at silverwoodthemepark.com. An October Saturday ticket also allows for admission into the Silverwood Afterparty.

Silverwood Afterparty October 3 – October 24 | 6pm – 11pm (Saturday Only)
After 6:00 pm on Saturday’s in October, Silverwood will transform into the Silverwood Afterparty. Come out to the park and ride your favorite rides, including Timber Terror Backwards, in the dark! Also, your favorite fun house, Dr. Delirium’s Rockhouse, will open with party music blaring over the park speakers!

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Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises

Trivia-Trek September 4-7
Want to show off your extensive Downtown Coeur d’Alene knowledge?  September 4-7 trek through downtown while virtually answering trivia questions that have come straight from the downtown business owners!

Coeur d’Fondo September 19
Coeur d’Alene Lake Fondo will showcase beautiful Lake Coeur d’Alene and the forest, roads and scenery along Idaho’s Scenic Byway; Highway 97, passing through many lakeside communities; before ending back in Coeur d’Alene at the fall Oktoberfest in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Oktoberfest September 18-20
Wander through downtown businesses sampling beer and German food! While the experience of Oktoberfest looks different this year, you are bound to have a good time!

Pumpkin Crawl October 2-4
Celebrate the beginning of Fall Downtown Coeur d’Alene at the Pumpkin Crawl! Pick out the perfect pumpkin at the downtown pumpkin patch located in Sherman Square Park, indulge in tasty harvest treats throughout downtown businesses and take in the bright colors of Fall!

 Scavenger Hunt October 23-25
Set out on a journey throughout Downtown Coeur d’Alene to decode clues, shop and explore by foot! This challenge will send you on adventure through local boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops for the chance to win gift cards to your favorite local spots!

Apple Palooza at Fall Fest October 31
Indulge in a variety of apple treats throughout downtown shops and vote for your favorite! Plus, shop the Harvest Farmers Market at 5th St & Sherman Ave. and the Downtown Market at 5th & Lakeside Ave. from 10:00am-3:00pm.

Shop Hop November 6-8
Your favorite downtown businesses have banned together to bring you the “Shop Hop Shoppers Card”! Purchase a Shoppers Card to receive exclusive special offers, and  discounted items! Each business will have special offerings for you to sip and nibble on while you shop!

Gobble Wobble November 20-22
Fill your belly with a variety of appetizers, signature dishes, and featured creations throughout the downtown corridor. Wobble from site to site and find a new favorite dish or beverage for Thanksgiving Dinner!

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View the full calendar for more event information.

Special Events

Special Events

No matter what season, there are always special events and activities happening in and around Coeur d’Alene. Take a look at the calendar and you’ll find something fun.

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Attractions

Attractions

Fall into some one-of-a-kind attractions! Go-Karts, mini-golf, zip-lining, boat cruises, float planes and of course the northwest’s largest theme park’s extended season of thrills!

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Dining

Dining

Swing into spring at one of the world’s top golf destinations. Coeur d’Alene is home to the famous floating green and several other beautiful and challenging courses.

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Family Activities

Family Activities

The lake life is all about family & friends. Watch eagles from a boat cruise, hike Tubb’s Hill, go mini-golfing or heck… real golfing! The family won’t forget this vacation.

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Golf

Golf

Swing into spring at one of the world’s top golf destinations. Coeur d’Alene is home to the famous floating green and several other beautiful and challenging courses.

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History & Heritage

History & Heritage

Immerse yourself in a rich historic adventure. Explore a history museum, mining tours, Idaho’s oldest mission and even a bordello museum!

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Nightlife

Nightlife

The night comes alive in Coeurd’Alene with many indoor and outdoor live performances. Local and regional bands can be found pretty much any night at the local watering holes.

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Outdoor Activities

Outdoor Activities

The reason everyone loves this area! Get out and enjoy nature no matter the season. We have lots of ways to do it… by land, sea, air, snow, horse, raft, you name it…

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Shopping

Shopping

Enjoy over 100 shops and restaurants, and that’s just downtown! Follow the river to Riverstone and you’ll find even more. Head north and you’ll find even more!

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Spa & Wellness

Spa & Wellness

River-view or lake-view spa? World-class spa day or just need a back massage? You’ll find the spa you’re looking for in Coeur d’Alene. We also have amazing health food stores with locally grown goods. Enjoy!

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Tours & Excursions

Tours & Excursions

Take it easy aboard a sunset dinner lake cruise. Zip-line with lake views. Ride the Hiwatha Trail through tunnels and over trestles. So many options, so little time!

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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

From professional, full-scale Broadway musicals to intimate community shows, Coeur d’Alene has a diverse collection of live theatre performances and numerous art galleries with ever-changing shows.

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Guided Adventures

Since 1979, ROW has specialized and pioneered adventure travel all over the world. Named annually as one of National Geographic's "Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth," ROW Adventures is based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho!

Looking for the ultimate getaway?

Your outdoor playground awaits! Whether you play the world's only Floating Green, escape to our award-winning Spa, or lounge by our Infinity Pool, we'll help make it a most memorable and magical experience.

A Winter & Summer Getaway

Home to some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the Northwest, Galena Ridge Golf Course and Silver Rapids, Idaho's largest indoor waterpark. At Silver, the family fun never ends!

Your Ultimate Summer Getaway is at Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort

Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort is home to Idaho’s top-rated golf course, one of the largest spas in the region, and hours of entertainment on our 60,000-square-foot casino floor. Why look anywhere else for your ultimate summer getaway? Book your stay and play package today.

Stay in the heart of beautiful Coeur d’Alene!

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One Lakeside is at the center of everything!

One Lakeside offers spacious one, two, & three-bedroom suites with full kitchens. Walkable to downtown, with picturesque views of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Named best dog friendly hotel in Idaho!
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