🎉 Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig – May 20 in Ketchum 🌄
Are you ready to connect with your community, enjoy some delicious bites, and hear what’s coming next for Sun Valley? Then you won’t want to miss the Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig — a free and fun local event happening on Tuesday, May 20, in the heart of Ketchum!
Whether you’re a longtime local or new to the area, this casual gathering is your chance to meet neighbors, hear seasonal updates, and enjoy an evening of friendly faces and good vibes.
📍 Event Details
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What: Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig
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When: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Where: Whiskey’s on Main, Main Street, Ketchum, ID
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Cost: Free admission
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Includes: Complimentary appetizers + one drink ticket 🍸
🕔 Presentation starts promptly at 5:15 PM, so be sure to arrive early, grab a drink, and settle in.
🗣️ What is the Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig?
The Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig is a semi-annual event hosted by Visit Sun Valley, the region’s tourism and community engagement organization. This free gathering brings locals, business owners, and community partners together to reflect on the past season and look ahead to what’s coming next.
At this May event, the Visit Sun Valley team will give a short but engaging presentation featuring:
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🏂 Winter Season Recap – Highlights from a snowy 2024–25 season
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🏆 World Cup Review – Insights and stories from this year’s exciting competition
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☀️ Summer Preview – What events, campaigns, and attractions are on the horizon
After the presentation, the evening opens up for networking, socializing, and sharing ideas with fellow Sun Valley enthusiasts.
🍽️ Food, Drinks & Fun
Because what’s a shindig without some tasty treats? Every attendee will receive:
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🍤 Complimentary appetizers – Enjoy locally inspired small bites, perfect for casual mingling.
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🍷 One drink ticket – Good for beer, wine, or a well-crafted cocktail.
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🧊 A relaxed environment – No dress code, no pressure, just community vibes.
This is the perfect opportunity to unwind after work, meet others, and hear straight from Visit Sun Valley about what’s next.
🌞 What to Expect This Summer in Sun Valley
Looking ahead, Sun Valley is shaping up for a vibrant and activity-packed summer season. Some highlights include:
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🎶 Live music events returning to town squares and mountain venues
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🥾 Expanded trail access and hiking programs for all levels
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🚴♂️ Biking festivals and mountain adventure races
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🛍️ Local markets & art fairs across the region
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🏞️ Sustainability initiatives aimed at keeping our valley beautiful for generations to come
As part of the Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig, you’ll hear more about these plans directly from the people working behind the scenes — giving you a sneak peek before the season kicks off.
🤝 Why Attend the Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig?
Here’s why locals keep coming back to this special event:
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✅ Stay informed – Get the latest on tourism, trends, and local efforts
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✅ Meet new people – Build personal and professional connections
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✅ Support local efforts – Learn how tourism contributes to the community
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✅ Have fun! – Free food, drinks, and good company are always a win
Moreover, attending helps you stay connected to what’s happening in our mountain town — and what’s ahead.
🙋♀️ Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring a friend or coworker?
Yes! The more the merrier. It’s a community event — everyone is welcome.
Do I need to RSVP?
No RSVP is required. Just show up!
Is parking available nearby?
Yes, there is plenty of street parking near Whiskey’s on Main. However, arriving early is a good idea.
Can I come late?
Yes, you’re welcome to drop in any time. However, we recommend arriving by 5:15 PM for the full presentation.
Will there be future Shindigs?
Yes! Visit Sun Valley plans events like this seasonally. Follow them on social media or check VisitSunValley.com for future dates.
✅ Wrap-Up: Join Us on May 20!
Don’t miss the Visit Sun Valley Community Shindig — a great way to get plugged into what makes Sun Valley special. Come for the updates, stay for the appetizers, and leave with new connections and excitement for the summer ahead.
📍 Whiskey’s on Main
📅 Tuesday, May 20 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🎟️ Free entry | Appetizers + 1 drink included
Let’s celebrate community, collaboration, and another incredible season in the mountains. 🌄🥂