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Located in northern Idaho, on the shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene, this picturesque downtown is defined by blue skies, streets that lead to sparkling water and pine-forested mountains wrapping the skyline. Coeur d’Alene is known as the lakeside playground of the pacific northwest for five-star amenities in a stunning natural setting. Downtown Coeur d’Alene, founded in 1888, is an entertainment and shopping destination with more than 125 retail stores, restaurants and professional businesses. The Downtown Association hosts many events throughout the year. Please shop around our website and explore our members, events and all there is to do in downtown Coeur d'Alene.
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"Oh my Gosh! Santa, here? I know him! I know him!" - That’s what all the Downtown Coeur d'Alene Scout Elves shouted when they heard Santa will be in town TOMORROW from 10am – 2pm. Join Santa, and his live elves and take your holiday "Selfies with Santa"! Make it a day out and grab your Elf on the Shelf passport at one of the Santa's Workshop Locations (All Things Irish, Magpie & Mix It Up) to be in with a chance to WIN BIG!
**All components of the event are FREE to participate in.**
Elf on the Shelf is in full swing, and Santa wants to check up on his mischievous little elves! The big guy in red will be downtown making an appearance on December 3rd between 10 am-2 pm at STCU Downtown Coeur d'Alene Branch! While on your festive scavenger hunt, make a stop to visit Santa's live elves and take your "Selfies with Santa"!
Make it a day out and grab your Elf on the Shelf passport at one of the Santa's Workshop Locations (All Things Irish, Magpie & Mix It Up).
**All components of the event are FREE to participate in.**
Join us in Downtown Coeur d'Alene every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during business hours, between November 25th & December 18th for Elf on the Shelf! Pick up your passport at one of 3 Santa's Workshop Locations: All Things Irish, Magpie, or Mix It Up, or print it at home!
Coeur d'Alene Scout Elves will be hiding out in businesses throughout Downtown every Friday, Saturday & Sunday (Nov 25 - Dec 18) during business hours. Note some participating businesses may be closed on Sunday!
Find an elf, get your passport stamped, and win prizes! The more elves you find the better your chances of winning! Find 10+ elves and be entered into grand prize drawings, find all elves to double your entry!
Do all the hunting in one day or come back each weekend! Leave your passport at one of Santa's Workshop locations when you are done, but be sure to complete it in case Santa needs to send Prizes! Happy hunting!
- “Scout Elves” are the plushie “Elf on the Shelf” style elves.
- Limit one prize per person throughout promotion (does not include grand prize).
- Grand prize drawing will take place on December 19.
- Event is free to attend but cash donations to the Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association are appreciated. Donations can be made at drop-off locations.
We had many great parade entries at the Lighting Ceremony Parade on Friday! Check out the award-winning floats!
🎁 Best Use of Theme: Kootenai County Sheriff's Office
💡 Best Lights: - Blazendivaz
✨ Honorable Mentions for the use of Lights
- Lake City High-school Marching Band
- Inland Northwest Offroad
#downtowncda #lovecda
Mac & Cheese Festival ticket sales are LIVE and it's the only cheesy gift your family and friends want! 🧀🍻 Tickets go fast, so purchase today at the link below! #cdamacfest
BUY TICKETS: https://cdadowntown.com/cda-events/mac-cheese-festival/
Shush...... Santa's helpers will be out in force on November 19, 2022, between 1 pm - 6pm, for you to complete your holiday shopping! Enjoy a variety of wines perfect for pairing with your holiday meals! Sip and shop your way through downtown businesses with gift card drawings, live music and even gift wrapping throughout boutiques, home décor shops, bakeries, and more!
In support of Toys For Tots Kootenai County Idaho, bring a toy, and you'll receive extra wine-tasting tickets on us! Tickets are available on our website!
Register soon as space is limited.
Thank you Coeur d’Alene for a fabulous day! We were blessed with great weather for our community to get outside to play, and eat apple treats 😉!
The results are in for Apple Palooza....and boy it was almost a tie!
1️⃣First place is awarded to @gelatobythelake for their Cinnamon infused Apple Cider Gelato!️
2️⃣Second Place goes to @woopscoeurdalene for their Apple Cake with hot strudel topping
3️⃣Third Place is awarded to @bestlifecda for their Caramel Apple Cream Puffs!!
#downtowncda #cdaappleooza
Apple Palooza is almost here and it’s SOLD OUT! We’re excited to see what our participating downtown businesses enter into the competition to win this years Golden Apple 🍏 Award! Check out a list of the participating business online and comment on who you think will win below!! #gameon #cdadowntown #cdaappleooza
Fall is a time to appreciate all that a new season brings. The Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association invites you to come to shop at the Harvest Festival Farmers Market on October 29, 2022, at 5th St. & Sherman Ave., 10:00 am-3:00 pm. There will be harvest produce, music, food, and everyone’s favorite, Apple Palooza, downtown's apple-tasting event!
Indulge in various apple treats throughout downtown shops and vote for your favorite! Tickets include bite-sized apple treat tastings from all participating locations! Think apple pie, mulled cider, caramel apples, and more!
Purchase tickets on our website today! https://cdadowntown.com/cda-events/fall-fest-apple-palooza/
🚙 Parade registrations are open! With limited spots, register today!🚨
The Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association is pleased to present the 30th Annual Lighting Ceremony Parade at 5:00pm on November 25.
This year's theme is ❄"Winter Wonderland" ❄ Plan your parade entry around Sugar Plum Fairies, Toy Drummers, Snowflakes, and Dancers! Use your creativity to dress up your group, decorate your vehicle or float and express your joy for the holidays! Applications to participate in the 2022 Lighting Ceremony Parade will be accepted through November 14. Interested participants should complete the online registration. 🏆Awards will be given for Best Use of Lights, and Best Use of Theme. We can't wait to see your creativity come to life! 🎄🎆🎇
Register today using the link in bio!
Today we are taking down the flower baskets in preparation for snow. For now, here's to still enjoying these beautiful sunny days and the crisp leaves still on the trees! 🍁 🍂 #downtowncda
PROST! It's almost Oktoberfest time! Make sure to check out the big bash this weekend in Downtown Coeur d'Alene - Limited tickets on sale at the door! Check out the full schedule on our website! #cdaoktoberfest #downtowncda
Don't miss all the Oktoberfest food this weekend at participating restaurants! The following restaurants will be serving up German food!
The Crown and Thistle
Bier Haus
Fire Pizza CDA
Rustic
FRESH Wine Bar
Crickets Bar
Migliore Olive Oil in Coeur d'Alene
*All food sold separately.
2 days until Oktoberfest! Are you the DD or just not a big drinker? There will be a selection of Non-Alcoholic options for purchase this year, including Best Day Brewing Kolsch & West Coast IPA! For event details and tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2p8e4cz4
Best Day's Kölsch is light and easy drinking with a nice toasty malt character and lighter hopping. We use a combination of Cologne and Pilsner Malts and Hallertau Traditional hops to create a refreshingly complex, non-alcoholic Kölsch-style ale. The crisp and clean finish leaves you wanting another sip.
#cdaoktoberfest #downtowncda #lovecda
Don't miss out on all the action during Oktoberfest! We'll have the traditional tapping of the Keg on Friday, and Stein Holding Contests & Costume Contests on Saturday! All that AND music?! Make sure to stop by the STCU Stage and the NEW FESTZELT Stage (Saturday ONLY).
TICKETS: https://tinyurl.com/2p8e4cz4
This is what you've all been waiting for! Oktoberfest 2022's Tap List! Which are you looking forward to tasting the most? Comment below!
Make sure you don't miss out! Purchase your tickets before they sell out!
TICKETS: https://tinyurl.com/2p8e4cz4
5 days until Oktoberfest! Not interested in beer? There will be a selection of hard ciders available in the biergarden locations and kegs scatter through out the businesses. Make sure to stop by the STCU Stage to try out the seasonal Apple Cobbler Elemental Hard Cider. For more event details and tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2p8e4cz4
This fan favorite cobbler blend of Washington apples, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg is sure to awaken your indulgent no-so sweet tooth!
GF & Vegan!
ALC/VOL: 6%
6 days until Oktoberfest! ! Join us for the traditional Keg Tapping Ceremony Friday at 6:00 pm at the Prostgarten. The tapping of the keg allows for all in attendance to get a feel for the true Oktoberfest experience by coming together to share beer from a single keg.
For event details and tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2p8e4cz4
Prost! Join us for Oktoberfest September 16 & 17 in Downtown Coeur d'Alene!
Take in the crisp fall air and gorgeous lake views while enjoying live entertainment, 30+ beers and ciders, multiple biergarten locations, and kegs scattered throughout downtown businesses!
Tickets are $28 for a beer can glass & $35 for a tankard glass, and include 8 (4 oz.) tastings, or two full beers, at any of the Oktoberfest locations and access to live entertainment all weekend!
More Information and Purchase https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-coeur-dalene-oktoberfest-tickets-400373246157?aff=DTAFacebook
#downtowncda #oktoberfest
PROST! It's almost Oktoberfest time! Save the date for the big bash in Downtown Coeur d'Alene - September 16 & 17! Tickets on sale SOON! #cdaoktoberfest #downtowncda
It's the LAST DAY of Street Fair and vendors will line the streets until 5pm!
Share your favorite Street Fair vendors of the weekend below and give them a shout out!
#downtowncda #StreetFair #Shopsmall
Thank you to Idaho Central Credit Union for sponsoring the Downtown Coeur d’Alene Street Fair!
The Street Fair kicks off today and features downtown businesses as well as over 250 vendors selling clothing, jewelry, home décor, crafts, art, food, and much more on Sherman Avenue!
Come check it out Today & Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
#downtowncda #StreetFair #Shopsmall
N E W B U S I N E S S A L E R T
@soultribecollectivellc is a mom and daughter duo offering metaphysical and holistic goodies as well as Reiki and private tattoo sessions! 💎✨
Stop in and say hello to Bobbi and Sage at 416 Coeur d’Alene Avenue! #downtowncda
#lovecda #shoplocal #coeurdalene #cdamemories #holistichealth #cdaholistichealth
81 and Sunny! The weather is looking great and its set to be an awesome weekend! Make sure to purchase your Brewfest tickets today! Tag who you'll be coming with below!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-coeur-dalene-brewfest-2022-tickets-322831847747?aff=Instagram
Exploring Downtown CDA! 🗺
If you’re looking for a list of shops or recommendations visit our website (link in bio) or stop by the Visitor Center at 105 N. 1st Street!
#downtowncda #lovecda #coeurdalene
📷: @thebungalowcda
Exploring Downtown and stopping for a drink at @thebuoycda - yes please!
📷: @thebuoycda
#downtowncda #lovecda #cdaidaho #coeurdalene #cdamemories #visitidaho #visitcoeurdalene #explore #getoutside
Summer cocktails just hit different.🍹🌊
📷📍: @thegoat_lounge
#downtowncda #lovecda #cdaidahi #coeurdalene #playlocal
Living the lake life all summer long! 🌊 The worlds longest floating boardwalk is right in the heart of #downtowncda!
📸 @hannahacheson
#lovecda #cdaidaho #visitidaho #coeurdalene
Quench your thirst with fine craft brews this summer at the 5th Annual Brewfest in Downtown Coeur d'Alene!
Join us Saturday, July 9 from 1 - 7 p.m. for a variety of 30 beers & ciders, food, yard games, and live music in the best venue in town! Admission is $30 and includes six 5 oz. pours and a commemorative tasting mug. Additional 5oz beer pours will be available to purchase for $3.
Purchase Tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/322831847747
We are looking for volunteers to help at this year's Brewfest! We need beer pourers as well as assistance at the front table checking in preregistrations and selling tickets! Beer pourers must be or 19 years of age or older to volunteer. Brewfest is Saturday, July 9 with volunteer opportunities ranging from 12:30 to 7:00 pm!
Sign-up here to be a volunteer today: https://www.eventeny.com/events/volunteer/application/?id=2111
The cars are shined and ready to show! ✨See you today from 8 am to 4 pm for the Car d’Lane Show sponsored by @mystcu! Cars will be lining the streets of Sherman, Front, 4th, and 6th!
Car d'Lane presented by @mikewhite_ford
For a map of locations and road closures visit cdadowntown.com.
#downtowncda #cardlane
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It's cruisin' day at Car d'Lane presented by @mikewhite_ford! Experience roaring engines, 🔥flame throwing, and one of a kind classics Downtown Coeur d'Alene from 6 - 9 pm! 🚦 #downtowncda #cardlane
For a list of road closures visit cdadowntown.com
🎙 We are jumping back in time at Car d'Lane this weekend! Attend the Pinup Contest hosted by @theretrostudiophotography on Saturday from 11 am - 2 pm! Classic beauties, and this year GREASERS, will show off their charisma and vintage looks at 316 Sherman Ave. CASH prizes and PHOTO opportunities! 📸
PC: @beccadalene
#downtowncda #cardlane
@napa.auto.parts, the official auto parts store to keep you cruising at Car d’Lane! 🚦
Cruise awards, sponsored by @idahocentralcu , for the best pipes and best flames 🔥 will be take place at 5th & Sherman on Friday night! The crowd is the judge so make sure to join in on the fun, June 17 from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Car d’Lane Cruise sponsored by Napa Auto Parts
#downtowncda #cardlane
View the hottest classics 🔥 of the show at the Car d’Lane Awards Ceremony, sponsored by @idahocentralcu ! The Award Ceremony will take place at 5th & Sherman on Saturday, June 18 at 3:30 pm!
🏆Don’t forget to place your vote for the People’s Choice Award. QR codes to vote can be found on the Profile Card of the vehicle or paper ballots can be submitted at the Downtown Association Booth Saturday at 316 Sherman Ave.
Car d'Lane is presented by @mikewhite_ford
Visit cdadowntown.com for full details and road closures.
#downtowncda #cardlane
Are you ready to roll? 🚘 It’s Car d’Lane week! Check out the line-up of fun 👇🏼
🏁Friday, June 17
• 6 pm – 9 pm | Classic Car Cruise sponsored by Napa Auto Parts
🏁Saturday, June 18
•8 am – 4 pm | Show & Shine sponsored by @mystcu
•11 am – 3:30 pm | Poker Walk
•11 am – 2 pm | Pinup Contest hosted by @theretrostudiophotography
•3:30 pm | Awards sponsored by @idahocentralcu
⭐️ Car d’Lane is Presented by @mikewhite_ford ⭐️
Visit cdadowntown.com for full details and road closures.
PC @wander.freethey
📣Are you an automotive enthusiast 25 years of age or younger? If so, we want you to join us at the Young Builder's Alley at the Car d'Lane Classic Car Show on June 18!
✅ Register your vehicle of any make, model or year online at cdadowntown.com
✅ Show your car and compete for the Young Builders Award
✅ Meet fellow car enthusiasts while being part of one of the largest car shows in the PNW!
Tag someone with a cool ride or project that needs to be shown off below! ⬇
#downtowncda #lovecda #cardlane
SAVE THE DATE! Brewfest is BACK! Quench your thirst with fine craft brews this summer at the 4th Annual Brewfest in Downtown Coeur d'Alene!
Join us Saturday, July 9 from 1 - 7 p.m. in McEuen Park for a variety of 30 beers & ciders, food, yard games, and live music in the best venue in town! Tickets COMING SOON!
Tag the people you're bringing below!
#downtowncda #brewfest
Small businesses employ hundreds of thousands of Idahoans. On Friday, May 6th, #SupportLocalGems and the Idahoans they employ by shopping local and supporting the gems in our communities.
Ready to get out and support small businesses in town? Now’s your chance! #SupportLocalGems on Friday, May 6th and shop local businesses that make Idaho special.
