40th Annual Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5k Fun Run

  • Date Fri 15th August 2025 - Sun 17th August 2025
  • Time 5:00PM PDT
  • Location Wallace, Idaho
  • Price Free - $160.00
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate a remarkable milestone at the 40th Annual Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5K Fun Run, taking place from August 15 to August 17, 2025, in the charming town of Wallace, Shoshone. This beloved festival promises to be an unforgettable weekend filled with excitement, community spirit, and of course, delicious huckleberries! Start your mornings with a mouthwatering huckleberry pancake breakfast, savoring the sweet and tangy flavors that make this fruit so special.

Explore a vibrant array of food and craft vendors while enjoying live music that will keep the energy high throughout the festival. Kids will have a blast with games and activities designed just for them, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family. Don't miss the chance to lace up your sneakers for the 5K race, perfect for seasoned runners, casual joggers, and walkers alike, as you take in the scenic beauty of Wallace's stunning landscapes. Join us in celebrating 40 years of huckleberry fun and create lasting memories in this picturesque setting!

Organiser's Description

WALLACE HUCKLEBERRY FESTIVAL IS CELEBRATING 40 YEARS!

GET READY FOR A MILESTONE CELEBRATION AS THE WALLACE HUCKLEBERRY FESTIVAL MARKS ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2025! THIS BELOVED EVENT PROMISES TO BE BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER, PACKED WITH FUN AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. JOIN US IN CHARMING HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WALLACE, IDAHO, FOR A WEEKEND FILLED WITH EXCITEMENT, COMMUNITY, AND, OF COURSE, HUCKLEBERRIES! START YOUR DAY WITH A DELICIOUS HUCKLEBERRY PANCAKE BREAKFAST, WHERE YOU CAN SAVOR THE SWEET AND TANGY FLAVORS OF FRESHLY PICKED HUCKLEBERRIES. IT'S THE PERFECT WAY TO FUEL UP FOR A DAY OF EXPLORATION AND FUN. STROLL THROUGH THE STREETS AND DISCOVER A WIDE ARRAY OF FOOD AND CRAFT VENDORS. FROM UNIQUE HANDCRAFTED ITEMS TO DELECTABLE TREATS, THERE'S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY. LIVE MUSIC WILL FILL THE AIR AS TALENTED PERFORMERS TAKE THE STAGE, PROVIDING THE PERFECT SOUNDTRACK TO YOUR FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE. WHETHER YOU'RE A FAN OF FOLK, ROCK, OR COUNTRY, THE FESTIVAL'S LINEUP IS SURE TO PLEASE. KIDS WILL DELIGHT IN A VARIETY OF GAMES AND EVENTS DESIGNED JUST FOR THEM. FROM FACE PAINTING TO CARNIVAL GAMES, THE LITTLE ONES ARE GUARANTEED A MEMORABLE TIME. PARTICIPATE IN THE 5K RACE PERFECT FOR BOTH SEASONED RUNNERS, CASUAL JOGGERS, AND WALKERS. LACE UP YOUR SNEAKERS AND ENJOY A SCENIC ROUTE THROUGH THE STUNNING LANDSCAPES OF WALLACE. AND, OF COURSE, NO HUCKLEBERRY FESTIVAL WOULD BE COMPLETE WITHOUT AN ABUNDANCE OF HUCKLEBERRIES!

SET IN THE PICTURESQUE SURROUNDINGS OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WALLACE, THE FESTIVAL OFFERS MORE THAN JUST HUCKLEBERRIES. EXPLORE DOZENS OF CHARMING SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, AND MUSEUMS THAT SHOWCASE THE RICH HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE AREA. MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT AND STAY IN ONE OF WALLACE'S NUMEROUS HOTELS OR VACATION RENTALS.



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Races

  • 5k Fun Run and T-Shirt *T-Shirt Unavailable After 8/10*

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (9:00AM PDT)

    $43.40

    Course begins at the Wallace Elks Lodge and climbs 1.5 miles up King Street/Placer Creek Road. The course is out and back. Kids, strollers and leashed dogs are invited to participate. Costumes are welcomed and encouraged! There will be awards for best human costume and best dog costume. Enjoy the festival and live music in downtown Wallace after the race!
  • Vendor Application MERCHANDISE

    Fri 15th August 2025 (5:00PM PDT)

    Free

    Vendor selection will be juried. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Upon approval, an email will be sent with a link to make your payment online. Accepted and waitlisted vendors will be notified of selection no later than July 1, 2025. $150 fee for a 10'x20' booth space $100 fee for a 10'x10' booth space Vendors MUST be open Friday, 8/15, from 5-8pm; Saturday, 8/16, from 9am-8pm; and Sunday, 8/17, from 9am-3pm. Vendor keeps all event proceeds. There will be overnight security Friday and Saturday.
  • Vendor Application FOOD TRUCK

    Fri 15th August 2025 (5:00PM PDT)

    Free

    Vendor selection will be juried. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Upon approval, an email will be sent with a link to make your payment online. Accepted and waitlisted vendors will be notified of selection no later than July 1, 2025. $150 fee for a 10'x20' booth space $100 fee for a 10'x10' booth space Vendors MUST be open Friday, 8/15, from 5-8pm; Saturday, 8/16, from 9am-8pm; and Sunday, 8/17, from 9am-3pm. Vendor keeps all event proceeds. There will be overnight security Friday and Saturday.
  • Accepted Vendor Registration 10x20 Merchandise

    Incl. $10.00 Fee

    Fri 15th August 2025 (5:00PM PDT)

    $160.00

  • Accepted Vendor Registration 10x10 Merchandise

    Incl. $7.00 Fee

    Fri 15th August 2025 (5:00PM PDT)

    $107.00

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Historic Downtown Wallace, Wallace, 83873, ID, United States

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