Cultural Festival · Heritage Festival

Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Name: Trailing of the Sheep Festival
Start: 2026-10-07
End: 2026-10-11
Location: Sun Valley Club

Join the 30th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival in Sun Valley, celebrating Idaho's rich sheep ranching heritage.

Wed, 7 Oct 2026 – Sun, 11 Oct 2026 Sun Valley Club Sun Valley , Idaho

The Trailing of the Sheep Festival is a beloved annual tradition that honors the history and culture of sheep ranching in Idaho. Celebrating its 30th year, this multi-day event features a variety of activities, including the iconic sheep parade, cultural demonstrations, and educational programs. It is a unique opportunity to connect with the region's agricultural roots while enjoying the beautiful autumn scenery of Sun Valley. Join us for this historic celebration of community and heritage.

What to Expect

A vibrant festival featuring parades, history, and community engagement.

Who Should Attend

Families
History buffs
Cultural enthusiasts
Local community members
Tourists

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from October 7 to October 11, 2026, with various events scheduled throughout the week.

Venue & Address

Sun Valley Club

200 Trail Creek Rd
Sun Valley , Idaho
United States

Organizer

Trailing of the Sheep Festival · Non-profit Organization

Dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of sheep ranching in Idaho.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?

The festival takes place from October 7-11, 2026.

Where is it located?

Events are held at various locations in Sun Valley, including the Sun Valley Club.

Is this the 30th anniversary?

Yes, 2026 marks the 30th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival.

Are tickets required?

Some events require tickets; check the official website for details.

What is the main attraction?

The sheep parade is a highlight of the festival.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, the festival offers activities for all ages.