Cheaper By The Dozen: Live Theater
Honey Pearl Productions presents Cheaper by the Dozen, a fast-paced, funny, and heartfelt stage play adapted from the original 1948 book by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, running at the Panida Theater on Friday, Jan. 30 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 31 at 1:00 and 7:00 p.m.; Sunday, Feb. 1 at 3:00 p.m.; Friday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 p.m.; and Saturday, Feb. 7 at 1:00 p.m. This two-hour production for general audiences follows the real-life Gilbreth family, led by eccentric efficiency expert Frank Gilbreth, who applies his unconventional systems to managing a household of twelve children - with humorous and heartfelt results. Reserved seating is available, doors open 45 minutes before showtime, and tickets are sold by Honey Pearl Productions and available at the door; note that this is the classic stage play, not a musical and not based on the 2003 film. Panida.org.

Natural Connections
Natural Connections takes over the Sandpoint Library on the Saturday, Jan. 31 with a full day of hands-on learning, practical tips, and an inspiring film, running from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Attend one session or stay for all four, starting with Soil Sprouting for Everyone at 10:00 a.m., where University of Idaho Extension master gardeners demonstrate how to grow fresh indoor sprouts and send participants home with their own indoor garden container. At noon, Fire Prevention for the Home features Sandpoint Fire Department staff sharing essential safety guidance, free smoke detectors, and live fire extinguisher demos; at 1:00 p.m., Planning for a Bountiful Harvest walks through growing tomatoes and lettuce from seed to storage with Emily LeVine of Red Wheelbarrow Produce; and at 3:00 p.m., the day wraps up with a screening of the documentary SEED: The Untold Story, exploring the global importance of heirloom seeds, with seeds available to take home from the EBCL Seed Library. All events are held at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., and materials are provided at no cost. ebonnerlibrary.org/events/.

Free Lacrosse Clinic
Join the fun at a free community "Learn to Play" Lacrosse Clinic hosted by Sandpoint Cutthroat Lacrosse on Saturday, Jan. 31 at Sandpoint Middle School. Perfect for first-timers, the curious, and returning players alike! Youth should arrive 30 minutes early to get geared up and must wear court shoes. Clinic times are Girls (1st-8th grade) from 8:45-10:15 a.m., Boys (1st-4th grade) from 10:15-11:30 a.m., and Boys (5th-8th grade) from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Returning players are encouraged to bring a buddy (or two!) because lacrosse is always more fun with friends, Come learn, play, and share the excitement on the field! Sandpointlacrosse.org/clinics.
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Here's what's happening in January!

28 Live Piano with Jennifer Stoehner. Join in at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. for some improvisational, and contemporary piano with vocal accompaniment from 5-7 p.m.

28 Family Hour & Live Music with John Firshi. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood, 513 Oak St. for some good musical vibes.

28 TANGO Night. Join for a beginner Argentine Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m., followed by a practica at 7:00 p.m. at Barrel 33 Sandpoint, 100 N. 1st Ave. No partner is necessary, and please wear shoes you can pivot in. Admission is $15 per person, and participants receive 10% off food and beverages. The evening is taught by instructor Muffy Nye. For more information, call (406) 599‑5696.

28 Live Music with John Firshi. Don't miss an evening of live music with John Firshi. Music starts at 7 p.m. at Eichardt's, 212 Cedar St.

28 Live Trivia. Head down to Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday. $5/person entry fee.

29 KLT Open House. Join at the new Kaniksu Land Trust headquarters at 924 W. Superior St. (the new Aster Garden Center) any time from 3-6 p.m. Don't miss out, they'll be spilling the dirt on some of their big plans.

29 Cribbage Tournament. Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person. Thursday nights.

29 Live Music with Liam McCoy and Friends. It's a night of music at Eichardt's, 212 Cedar St., starting at 7 p.m. with live music from Liam McCoy and Friends.

30 Live Music with Bright Moments Jazz. They've been playing eclectic jazz together for decades, yet each performance feels new. Don't miss this one at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-8 p.m.

30 Live Music with Wiebe Jammin'. Join at 5 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. for live music with Wiebe Jammin'.

30 Live Music with Waterhouse. Join at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak Street from 5-7:30 p.m. for some live music with Waterhouse. Chris Paradis plays a mix of blues, bluegrass, folk, and original music on acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, mandolin, and bass.

30 Live Music with Truck Mills. Get over to Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Truck Mills from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

30 Live Music with Carli Osika. Join from 6-8 p.m. at Smokesmith BBQ, 102 S. Boyer for some pop-country music with Carli Osika.

30 Music with DJ Cruize. Join from 9 to midnight for a live DJ set with DJ Cruize at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

30-Feb. 7 Cheaper By The Dozen: Live Theater. Cheaper by the Dozen comes to The Panida, 100 N. First Ave, with performances on January 30, 31, February 1, 6, and 7. Showtimes vary depending on date. This fast-paced, funny, and heartfelt play follows Frank Gilbreth as he runs his household of twelve children with the same logic he applies at work, balancing discipline, love, and humor along the way. Tickets are $20-$25, and more information is available at honeypearlproductions.ludus.com.

31 Free Lacrosse Clinic. Join the fun at a free community "Learn to Play" Lacrosse Clinic hosted by Sandpoint Cutthroat Lacrosse on Saturday, January 31 at Sandpoint Middle School. Perfect for first-timers, the curious, and returning players alike! Youth should arrive 30 minutes early to get geared up and must wear court shoes. Clinic times are Girls (1st-8th grade) from 8:45-10:15 a.m., Boys (1st-4th grade) from 10:15-11:30 a.m., and Boys (5th-8th grade) from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Returning players are encouraged to bring a buddy (or two!) because lacrosse is always more fun with friends, Come learn, play, and share the excitement on the field!

31 Natural Connections. Join at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for one, or all of the events. Explore Soil Sprouting for Everyone, Fire Prevention for the Home, Planning for a Bountiful Harvest, and Seed: The Untold Story. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more here.

31 Drop in Swing Class. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. every Saturday where Walk the Line will run Country Swing Dance Classes in the event space. $15/person. Call for more information at 208-920-6258. 4-6 p.m.

31 Live Music with Rhyse Gerwin. Rhyse is a music instructor and multi-instrumentalist. His performance is refined, yet engaging. Check him out at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-8 p.m.

31 Live Music with John Daffron. Don't miss an evening of live music with John Daffron at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

31 Live Music with Sydney Dawn. Join at 6 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. for live music with Sydney Dawn.

31 Live Music with Chase Champagne. In his live set, Chase will do some solo blues/bluegrass/outlaw country at Smokesmith BBQ, 102 S. Boyer from 6-8 p.m.

31 Live Music with Corn Mash. Join at 7 p.m. for some live music at Eichardt's, 212 Cedar St. where Corn Mash will take the stage.

31 Music with DJ Sterling. Join from 9 p.m. to midnight for a live DJ spinning tunes at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

31 Live Music with Whalien. Join at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. for some live music with Waylien. It could be country, ska, disco, jazz fusion, hard rock, or something else entirely. Check them out for yourself at 9 p.m. 21+. No Cover.

*Reminder - Submissions open: Sandpoint Idaho Film Fest. The inaugural Sandpoint Idaho Film Fest is debuting October 23-24, 2026, at the Panida Theater. Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit their work through FilmFreeway in categories such as Documentary and Narrative Features and Shorts, Untamed Features and Shorts, Made in Idaho, Green Horizons / Voices for Change, Love Out Loud, Animation, Experimental, Past Forward, The Next Wave, and Youth Works. The festival offers discounted submission fees for students and FilmFreeway Gold members to encourage emerging and underrepresented voices. Learn more or submit your film at SandpointIdahoFilmFest.org.

And here's what's on tap in February 2026!

*Reminder - Submissions open: Sandpoint Idaho Film Fest. The inaugural Sandpoint Idaho Film Fest is debuting October 23-24, 2026, at the Panida Theater. Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit their work through FilmFreeway in categories such as Documentary and Narrative Features and Shorts, Untamed Features and Shorts, Made in Idaho, Green Horizons / Voices for Change, Love Out Loud, Animation, Experimental, Past Forward, The Next Wave, and Youth Works. The festival offers discounted submission fees for students and FilmFreeway Gold members to encourage emerging and underrepresented voices. Learn more or submit your film at SandpointIdahoFilmFest.org.

1 Live Music with Sean Bostrom. Join at CREATE, 900 W. Fourth St. in Newport for a live concert with Sean Bostrom from 2-4 p.m. He performs classical music mixed with jazz. Tickets are $15 in advance, and $20 at the door. Get more info, or tickets here.

2 Open Irish Style Jam Night. Every Monday night is an 'open jam' where musicians are encouraged to come and join in the fun of music creation. On Feb. 2 and 16 is an Irish Style Jam led by Seamus Divine. And on Feb. 9 and Feb. 23 is a Bluegrass Jam led by Jim Rosauer. All Open Jams start at 5 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St.

2 Tickets on Sale for The Follies. The Angels Over Sandpoint celebrate 21 years with its annual raunchy variety show, returning to the stage on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7 at 8 p.m. for a two-hour, R-rated show packed with irreverent performances and over-the-top entertainment. This adults-only fundraiser invites the community to laugh out loud while supporting Angels Over Sandpoint's mission of helping those in need. And this year is something special, with "a farewell to the Queen" as longtime Mistress of Ceremonies Kate McAlister retires from the stage ... with select words and observations, no doubt! Doors open one hour before the show, with a limited number of $50 VIP tickets available each night offering early entry at 6:30 p.m. (regular doors open time is 7 p.m.) This show is not for the easily offended. It's always a sell-out, so get tickets online in advance at Panida.org.

3 Free Calligraphy Class. Join from 10-11 a.m. for a free beginners calligraphy class at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attend one, or attend all. Register by emailing [email protected] to ensure there are enough supplies. This is class 1 of 4.

3 Sweet Lou's SHS Dance Team Takeover. Join from 5-9 p.m. at Sweet Lou's, 477272 US-95 in Ponderay where 20% of all dinner sales will support the Ponderettes' costumes, travel, competition fees, and training. Team members will be serving guests during this event.

3 XYZ Hoedown. The 3rd Annual XYZ Hoedown returns to the 219 Lounge, 219 First Ave., kicking off at 6 p.m. Hosted by the Schweitzer Ski Patrol Resiliency Team, this free, 21+ community celebration invites locals, mountain staff, and patrol members to blow off some steam and celebrate Sandpoint's outdoor culture after a challenging season. The theme, "Space Cowboys & Intergalactic Desperados," encourages western-meets-sci-fi costumes, complete with a costume contest and prizes, plus live music from Benny on the Deck and Sheldon Packwood. There's no cover charge, though optional donations benefiting the Friends of Schweitzer Ski Patrol will be available for those who wish to support the mountain's first responders.

3 Karaoke. Don't miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

4 Live Piano with Dwayne Parsons. Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. invites you in for some live piano with Dwayne Parsons from 4-7 p.m.

4 Family Night & Live Music with John Firshi. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood, 513 Oak St. for some good musical vibes.

4 TANGO Night. Join for a beginner Argentine Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m., followed by a practica at 7:00 p.m. at Barrel 33 Sandpoint, 100 N. 1st Ave. No partner is necessary, and please wear shoes you can pivot in. Admission is $15 per person, and participants receive 10% off food and beverages. The evening is taught by instructor Muffy Nye. For more information, call (406) 599‑5696.

4 Live Trivia: Tournament of Champions. Head down to Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia. This week will be a Tournament of Champions - a twice annual event that is a higher caliber trivia with a higher entry cost of $100 per team with a limit of five players per team.

5 Artist Reception for Susie Snider. Appreciate the new artwork in the Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. From 5-7 p.m. you can meet the artist, Susie Snider, and learn more about her unique painting style.

5 Cribbage Tournament. Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Thursday nights.

5 Live Music with Frytz Mor. Join at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. for some live music with Frytz Mor from 8-11 p.m.

6 Live Music with Double Shot Band. Join at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m. for some live music with Double Shot Band.

6 Live Music with Wolfchild. Join in at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. for some live folk music with Portland based Wolfchild from 5-7:30 p.m.

6 Live Music with Mike & Sadie. Father-Daughter duo, Mike & Sadie fill the winery with soaring vocals and Jaco on guitar. Enjoy some classic rock, pop, folk style music from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.

6 Live Music with the Monarch Mountain Band. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for live music with Monarch Mountain Band starting at 5:30 p.m.

6 Live Music with Bright Moments Jazz. Join at Baxter's, 109 Cedar St. for live jazz from 6-8 p.m.

6 Live Music with The Swingin' Jays. Join from 6-8 p.m. at Smokesmith BBQ, 102 S. Boyer for some live acoustic jams with Jason Perry and Erick Johnson of The Swingin' Jays.

6 Live Music with B.T.P. Get over to Roxy's, 215 Pine St. for some live music with B.T.P. from 8-11 p.m.

6-7 Weekly Pool Tournament. It's a BCA 8 ball tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. or Saturday at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

7 Annual Snowshoe Roundup. The 13th Annual Snowshoe Roundup at Western Pleasure Guest Ranch, 1413 Upper Gold Creek Rd. offers 5K and 10K snowshoe races for all ages, plus a short, untimed Buckaroo race for kids 6 and under. With recreational and competitive options and no experience required, this family-friendly winter event welcomes everyone. Registration is $25 and available online.

7 Live Music with Ian Newbill. Enjoy an acoustic set with Ian Newbill playing some country and casual rock from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.

7 Live Music with Dario Re. Don't miss live music with Dario Re at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. starting at 5:30 p.m.

7 Drop in Swing Class. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. every Saturday where Walk the Line will run Country Swing Dance Classes in the event space. $15/person. Call for more information at 208-920-6258. 4-6 p.m.

7 Open Mic Night. Join at Evans Brothers, 524 Church St. from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for an evening of fun. There is an open MIC where all are welcome to share their originals or perform favorites by other artists or writers. Sign up for a 5-minute time slot the night of, or just enjoy others as they perform. Brought to you by the Library and Evans Brothers.

7 Live Music with John Daffron. From 6-8 p.m. you can enjoy some live music with John Daffron at Connie's, 323 Cedar St.

7 DJ Sterling. From 9 to midnight check out DJ Sterling at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

8 Live Music with Fiddlin' Red. Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin' Red.

8 Sandpoint Lion's Superbowl Party. Join for the first Super Bowl Party hosted by the Sandpoint Lion's Club. Please bring a delicious finger food and wear your coziest pajama's. 3 p.m. at 609 S. Ella.

9 Open Bluegrass Jam Night. Every Monday night is an 'open jam' where musicians are encouraged to come and join in the fun of music creation. On Feb. 2 and 16 is an Irish Style Jam led by Seamus Divine. And on Feb. 9 and Feb. 23 is a Bluegrass Jam led by Jim Rosauer. All Open Jams start at 5 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St.

10 Free Calligraphy Class. Join from 10-11 a.m. for a free beginners calligraphy class at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attend one, or attend all. Register by emailing [email protected] to ensure there are enough supplies. This is class 2 of 4.

10 Karaoke. Don't miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

11 Family Night & Live Music with John Firshi. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood, 513 Oak St. for some good musical vibes.

11 Live Trivia. Head down to Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday. $5/person entry fee.

12 $5 Movie: The Royal Tenenbaums. The Royal Tenenbaums is a 2001 film about a dysfunctional family of former child prodigies who reunite under the same roof after their estranged father, Royal, re-enters their lives, leading to a story about betrayal, melancholy, and eventual reconciliation. The plot follows the three adult siblings: Chas, Margot, and Richie, as they deal with their complicated pasts and attempt to rebuild relationships with each other and their father. For this date SHS will be partnering with the Panida or a student art show. This series in sponsored by La Chic Boutique and Pend d'Oreille Winery. Show will be held at 7 p.m. with doors openings at 5:30 p.m. Panida.org.

12 Cribbage Tournament. Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Thursday nights.

13 Sandpoint Lion's Poker Night. Join at 609 S. Ella Ave. to hang out with the Sandpoint Lion's and enjoy some food and drink while you try your luck at poker. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the game starts at 5:30 p.m. All money raised goes to support Lion's programs.

13 Live Music with Aaron Kimbrell. Kick off your evening with some live music at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. from 5-7 with Aaron Kimbrell.

13 Live Music with Angel Urrea. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. for live music with Angel Urrea - a guitarist and live looping artist based in Moscow, ID.

13 Live Music with Brian Jacobs. Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. welcomes you in for a cozy evening with Brian Jacobs as he plays an enticing set of acoustic pop, indie, and easy rock from 5-8 p.m.

13 Live Music with Marcus Stevens. Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Marcus Stevens.

13 Winter Carnival: Parade of Lights. The annual Sandpoint Winter Carnival kicks off with this small parade starting off at 5:30 p.m., proceeding from the city parking lot at Church Street, to Second Avenue, to Main/Oak, to Fourth Avenue, and then returning via Church Street. sandpointwintercarnival.com.

13 Winter Carnival: Block Party. Just following the Parade of Lights, head over to Jeff Jones Square at Main Street and Third Ave. for a block party hosted by Pend d'Oreille Winery, and complete with bonfires, music, and festive activities such as fire spinners, belly dancing, and the coronation of the Winter Carnival King and Queen. Enjoy food tents and fun. Additional food and entertainment tents are presented by Habitat for Humanity and Barrel 33. 6-8 p.m. sandpointwintercarnival.com.

13 Valentine's Weekend Dinner, Sleigh Ride & Concert. Spend Valentine's weekend at Western Pleasure Guest Ranch, 1413 Upper Gold Creek Road with a sleigh ride through the woods, dinner in the log lodge, and live music by Steve Starkey. Reservations are required and space is limited. $140 per person, $85 for children ages 6-12, free for ages five and under. Register or get more information by calling 208-263-9066.

13 Live Music with Paper Flowers w/ The Waiting. Paper Flowers & The Waiting are bringing you a night of hits from two classic rock icons: Fleetwood Mac & Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Don't miss them at The Hive, 207 N. First Ave. 7 p.m. 21+. Get more info or tickets at livefromthehive.com/events.

13-14 Weekly Pool Tournament. It's a BCA 8 ball tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. or Saturday at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

13-22 Sandpoint Winter Carnival. Our town's "antidote to cabin fever" includes piles of live music, festivals and events for kids and adults all around the downtown; major happenings up on Schweitzer including the "Let it Glow" fireworks show; sleigh and wagon rides at Western Pleasure Guest Ranch, and more. See the complete schedule, at SandpointWinterCarnival.com.

14 Winter Farmers Market. Join at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for live music, festive vibes, and seasonal shopping with the Farmers' Market at Sandpoint from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held in the Community Rooms.

14 Drop-in Swing Class. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. and get properly warmed up for Winter Carnival fun with a "Walk the Line" country swing dance class from 4-6 p.m.

14 Valentine's Day Sleigh Ride, Dinner & Concert. Celebrate Valentine's Day at Western Pleasure Guest Ranch, 1413 Upper Gold Creek, with a romantic sleigh ride, dinner in the log lodge, and live entertainment with Bridges Home. Reservations are required and space is limited. $140 per person, $85 for children ages 6-12, free for children five and under. Register or get more information by calling 208-263-9066.

14 Live Music with The Border Stones. Enjoy a night of music on Valentine's with The Border Stones at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. This trio is ready to sway, swoon, and present an evening of easy rock, pop, and familiar love songs from 5-8 p.m.

14 Live Music with Bright Moments Jazz. Join at Baxter's, 109 Cedar St. for dinner and live jazz with your Valentine. 5:30-8:30 p.m.

14 Live Music with Sydney Dawn. Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. invites you in for some live music with Sydney Dawn starting at 5:30 p.m.

14 Valentine's Day Dinner Theater. Join at Eichardt's Pub Grill, 212 Cedar St. for this dinner theater murder mystery starting at 6 p.m. you'll enjoy a fully themed dinner crafted by Eichardt's kitchen; sinfully delicious chocolate pairings, and more. Get more info here.

14 $5 Movie: The Notebook. In the 1940s South Carolina, mill worker Noah Calhoun (Ryan Gosling) and rich girl Allie (Rachel McAdams) are desperately in love. But her parents don't approve. When Noah goes off to serve in World War II, it seems to mark the end of their love affair. In the interim, Allie becomes involved with another man (James Marsden). But when Noah returns to their small town years later, on the cusp of Allie's marriage, it soon becomes clear that their romance is anything but over. Show will be held at 7 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes before the show. Panida.org.

14 'Love or Luck' Couples Trivia. Join in at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. at 7 p.m. Bring your sweetie and try your hand at couples Valentine's trivia. $5 entry. Teams of two.

14 Live Music with Paper Flowers. This is a Valentine's Day, fully seated show "Rumours Unplugged", a new experience from Paper Flowers. 7 p.m. 21+. Check it out at The Hive, 207 N. First Ave. Get more info or tickets at livefromthehive.com/events.

14 DJ Sterling. From 9 to midnight check out DJ Sterling at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

14-16 Presidents' Weekend Celebration. Enjoy this long weekend at Schweitzer where they will be celebrating over President's Weekend. Watch the schedule for updates so you don't miss the "Let it Glow!" kids parade and fireworks show. Schweitzer.com.

15 Winter Carnival: Teatime Winter Serenade. The Music Conservatory of Sandpoint hosts an evening of live music, warmth, and community. From classical masterpieces to contemporary favorites, conservatory faculty will bring versatility and bravado to this musical matinee, served up with fine teas, of course. It starts at 2 p.m. at the conservatory's Little Carnegie Music Hall, 110 Main Street downtown. sandpointwintercarnival.com.

15 Live Music with Float Like a Buffalo. Reprising their sold-out show from a year ago, Denver-based band Float Like a Buffalo is bringing their bold, horn-heavy sound back to the 219 Lounge at 219 N. First Ave. This powerhouse six-piece band delivers explosive live shows with a cross-genre playlist that blends gritty rock with deep-pocket funk, catchy rhythms and soulful grooves. Why are they here on Sunday? Because the next day is a holiday, so you don't have to work! Get more info or tickets here.

16 Hearthside Open Bluegrass Jam. Join in at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. for a front-porch-style bluegrass jam with local musicians. You can even bring your own instrument and join in. Starts at 5 p.m.

16 Open Irish Style Jam Night. Every Monday night is an 'open jam' where musicians are encouraged to come and join in the fun of music creation. On Feb. 2 and 16 is an Irish Style Jam led by Seamus Divine. And on Feb. 9 and Feb. 23 is a Bluegrass Jam led by Jim Rosauer. All Open Jams start at 5 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St.

16 Trivia Night with Kaniksu Land Trust. Bring your head full of assorted (and important!) facts to the Idaho Pour Authority's Trivia Night. In partnership with Kaniksu Land Trust, questions will be about Sandpoint Winter Carnival and local conservation activities and history. IPA is donating $1 from each beer sold, and there will be raffles every hour ($5 per ticket or $10 for three) with monies raised going to KLT's conservation, connection and community resilience work. Arrive by 5:30 p.m. for a comfy seat; questions begin at 6 p.m. At the IPA taphouse, 302 Cedar St.

17 Free Calligraphy Class. Join from 10-11 a.m. for a free beginners calligraphy class at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attend one, or attend all. Register by emailing [email protected] to ensure there are enough supplies. This is class 3 of 4.

17 Live Piano with Andrew Martinssen. Join at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m. for some classical music on the piano with Andrew Martinssen.

17 Charcuterie Workshop. Enjoy an elevated, hands-on Charcuterie Workshop led by Graze & Rose from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 North 1st Ave. During this interactive class, participants will learn to style a 10" charcuterie board with premium ingredients, including meat and cheese pairings, creative fruit techniques, and a live demonstration of signature meat roses. All ingredients and knives are provided, along with a take-home pamphlet of tips and recipes, and each finished board feeds 2-3 people and can be wrapped to take home. No experience necessary. Register here.

17 Little Live Radio Hour with Little Wolf. KRFY Community Radio kicks off its 2026 series of monthly free concerts in an all-new venue: The Hive! Stellar local musicians Justin Landis and Josh Hedlund, aka Little Wolf, are featured. Listen live on air at 88.5 FM or streaming at KRFY.org., starting at 7 p.m. - or better yet, come catch the concert in person at The Hive, our town's state-of-the-art music hall. Doors open at 6 p.m. and everyone's invited to come early for some socializing. The Little Live Radio Hour is produced by KRFY in partnership with The Hive and the Festival at Sandpoint. See more at KRFY.org.

17 Karaoke. Don't miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

18 Live Piano with Bob Beadling. Enjoy an evening of contemporary and classical songs on the grand piano from 5-7 p.m. at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. with Bob Beadling.

18 Family Night & Live Music with John Firshi. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood, 513 Oak St. for some good musical vibes.

18 TANGO Night. Join for a beginner Argentine Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m., followed by a practica at 7:00 p.m. at Barrel 33 Sandpoint, 100 N. 1st Ave. No partner is necessary, and please wear shoes you can pivot in. Admission is $15 per person, and participants receive 10% off food and beverages. The evening is taught by instructor Muffy Nye. For more information, call (406) 599‑5696.

18 Brain Freeze Trivia Throwdown. Bring a good mind for the cold, hard facts for this trivia throwdown. Entry fee is $5 and it all kicks off at 7 p.m. at Connie's, 323 Cedar St.

19 ToastyFest. Join the fun in the Granary District from 4-8 p.m. for this Winter Carnival event, a wellness-centered celebration of all things toasty. This collaboration between Matchwood, Toasty Mobile Saunas, and Evans Brothers features themed food and drink specials from Matchwood, specialty lattes and drip coffee from Evans Brothers, sauna sessions with Toasty Mobile Saunas, chair massage by Maia Gaddess, LMT, of North Idaho Integrative Massage and Bodyworks, DJ Lady Oda from 4-6 p.m., and more. 513 Oak St.

19 Paint & Sip. Join in at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for the February Paint & Sip. Tickets include instruction, supplies, and your first beverage. Get tickets here.

19 Pegs on Fire Cribbage Tournament. Join at Connie's Cafe, 323 Cedar St. if you think you have what it takes to peg your way to victory. Join in this fun cribbage tournament kicking off at 6 p.m. Entry fee is $5.

19 Live Music with Frytz Mor. Join at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. for some live music with Frytz Mor from 8-11 p.m.

20 Live Music with Jason Perry. Connie's, 323 Cedar St., invites Jason Perry to take the stage from 5-7 p.m.

20 Live Music with Oak Street Connection. Sam and Chrystle bring some pop, lounge, and easy rock sounds to the Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-8 p.m.

20 Live Music with Mike Wagoner. Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for some live music with Mike Wagoner at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.

20 Live Music with Bright Moments Jazz. Enjoy some live jazz with your dinner at Baxter's, 109 Cedar St. from 6-8 p.m. as Bright Moments Jazz takes the stage.

20 POAC Performing Art Series: Abby Posner. Abby's mesmerizing live shows blend folk, roots, electronic, and pop. A genre-fluid Los Angeles based musician known for mastering nearly any instrument, her performances feature everything from fierce blues guitar solos to complex banjo riffs. Tickets $20 Adult, $10 Youth. Get tickets at artinsandpoint.org, at the POAC Gallery, 313 N. Second Ave., or by calling 208-263-6139. Show will be held at 7 p.m. at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave.

20 DJ Sterling. From 9 to midnight check out DJ Sterling at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

20-21 Weekly Pool Tournament. It's a BCA 8 ball tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. or Saturday at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

21 Family Day on the Bridge. The Cedar Street Bridge Public Market is celebrating its second anniversary of new ownership and management with a fun-filled Family Day! There will be games, face painting, specials, a photo booth, hot cocoa bar and deals throughout the Bridge. Come by for the fun anytime from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the heart of downtown at Cedar Street and First Avenue.

21 Drop in Swing Class. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. every Saturday where Walk the Line will run Country Swing Dance Classes in the event space. $15/person. Call for more information at 208-920-6258. 4-6 p.m.

21 Clark Fork: Class of 2026 Grad Night Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction. Let the CFHS class of 2026 make you dinner and help fundraise for a safe and sober Grad Night celebration for Clark Fork seniors. There will also be a silent auction and dessert bake sale. Dinner is spaghetti, salad, bread, and a drink for just $10 (adults) and $8 (children). Event will be held at the Filling Station, 108 E. First Ave. in Clark Fork. Get more info here. 5-7 p.m.

21 Live Music with Pamela Benton. From 5-8 p.m. at the Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. take in some electric violin with Pamela Benton.

21 Live Music with Philosopher's Daughter. Join at 5:30 p.m. for live music with Philosopher's Daughter at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.

21 Live Music with Angel Urrea. Join in at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. from 6-8 p.m. for some live music with Angel Urrea.

21 Live Music with Oak Street Connection. Check out Oak Street Connection at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. from 8-11 p.m.

21 Comedy Avalanche. Phillip Kopczynski presents Comedy Avalanche, a night of stand up comedy returning to the Panida Theater for one night only on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 8:00 p.m., with doors opening one hour before the show. This PG-13 event features headlining comedian Brittany Lyseng, an established Canadian performer newly cleared to work in the U.S., who began her comedy career after 12 years as a tradeswoman with the goal of lifting less and laughing more; she has been featured on Kevin Hart's LOL Network and is the winner of the 2024 Seattle International Comedy Competition. Seating is general admission, tickets are sold through the Panida Theater, and will also be available at the door.

21 Annual Heart Ball. The Bonner General Health Foundation's annual Heart Ball will be held at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Ave. Get tickets at: Bonnergeneral.org/foundation/heart-ball/. A swing bed is a service rural hospitals provide allowing a patient to transition from Acute Care to Skilled Nursing Facility Care without leaving the hospital. Proceeds will go toward supporting this program.

22 Winter Carnival: Eichardt's K9 Keg Pull. It's the final, and a favorite event of the Winter Carnival week! Dogs and their owners race down a snowy course on Cedar Street in front of Eichardt's Pub. Dogs pull kegs appropriate to their size - for a St. Bernard, that's a full-size keg, but for a chihuahua it's a beer can - as they race the clock for best time and prizes. The day is a fundraiser for the Better Together Animal Alliance pet shelter. Registration starts at 10:15 a.m. with races beginning at 11 a.m. It's a heart-warming event that draws a cheery crowd canines and their humans, so come enjoy the fun. sandpointwintercarnival.com. EichardtsPub.com.

22 Live Music with Fiddlin' Red. Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin' Red.

23 Open Bluegrass Jam Night. Every Monday night is an 'open jam' where musicians are encouraged to come and join in the fun of music creation. On Feb. 2 and 16 is an Irish Style Jam led by Seamus Divine. And on Feb. 9 and Feb. 23 is a Bluegrass Jam led by Jim Rosauer. All Open Jams start at 5 p.m. at Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St.

24 Free Calligraphy Class. Join from 10-11 a.m. for a free beginners calligraphy class at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attend one, or attend all. Register by emailing [email protected] to ensure there are enough supplies. This is class 4 of 4.

24 Live Piano with Jack Purdie. Enjoy a warm evening of improvisational and jazz piano with Jack Purdie at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.

24 Karaoke. Don't miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

25 Live Piano with Jennifer Stoehner. Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. invites you to enjoy some improvisational classic piano with vocal accompaniment with Jennifer Stoehner from 5-7 p.m.

25 Family Night & Live Music with John Firshi. Join from 5-7:30 p.m. at Matchwood, 513 Oak St. for some good musical vibes.

25 TANGO Night. Join for a beginner Argentine Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m., followed by a practica at 7:00 p.m. at Barrel 33 Sandpoint, 100 N. 1st Ave. No partner is necessary, and please wear shoes you can pivot in. Admission is $15 per person, and participants receive 10% off food and beverages. The evening is taught by instructor Muffy Nye. For more information, call (406) 599‑5696.

25 Live Trivia. Head down to Connie's Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday. $5/person entry fee.

26 Cribbage Tournament. Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Thursday nights.

27 Live Music with Picked up Pieces. Enjoy an evening out with some live music with Picked up Pieces playing at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.

27 Live Music with One Street Over. Michael Lewis and One Street Over rock you back to your favorites of the 70s and 80s from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.

27 Live Music with John Daffron. Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. hosts John Daffron for an evening of music from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

27 Trout Unlimited Presents: Fly Fishing Film Tour F3T. It's back with new exciting films to get you stoked for the fishing season ahead. Come for the camaraderie and prizes and support the Panhandle Chapter Trout Unlimited in its largest fundraiser of the year. Show will begin at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Get tickets at North 40, at the Panida doors, or get tickets at Panida.org.

27 Live Music with Frytz Mor & The Generals. Join from 8-11 p.m. at Roxy's, 215 Pine St. for some live music with Frytz Mor & The Generals

27-28 Weekly Pool Tournament. It's a BCA 8 ball tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. or Saturday at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.

28 Mega Alpine and Snowboard Demo Day. Schweitzer Resort hosts region's largest demo day event featuring new gear from more than 13 manufacturers. All proceeds benefit Panhandle Alliance Education as part of Public Education Week. Prize drawings, samples and more! Schweitzer.com.

28 Live Music with Tucker James. Pend d'Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. will have some rock, pop, and country going with TJ Hoops from 5-8 p.m.

28 Live Music with Mobius Riff. Join at 5:30 p.m. for some live music with Mobius Riff at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.

28 Drop in Swing Class. Join at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. every Saturday where Walk the Line will run Country Swing Dance Classes in the event space. $15/person. Call for more information at 208-920-6258. 4-6 p.m.

28 Live Music with Carli Osika. Don't miss an evening of music with Carli Osika at Connie's, 323 Cedar St. from 6-8 p.m.

28 DJ Sterling. From 9 to midnight check out DJ Sterling at Roxy's, 215 Pine St.