Down River Days
Last Full Weekend in July
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Ione, Washington
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Lodging Information
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A fine festival with fun and excitement for everyone on the banks of the beautiful Pend Oreille River!
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54th ANNUAL DOWN RIVER DAYS & IONE CENTENNIAL
2010 EVENT SCHEDULE
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FRIDAY JULY 23RD
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Noon - 5:00pm - Crafts / Vendors, Ione City Park
Art Show, 400 Block on Main Street
6:00pm - Crazy Women’s Softball, Ione Ball Field on Houghton
7:30pm - “Nunsense II”, Cutter Theatre in Metaline Falls / $12 (446-4108 for tickets)
8:00pm - Midnight - Live Music by “No Restraint”, Ken’s Grill & Bar on Main Street
*Impromptu Bluegrass Music throughout the weekend in various locations
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SATURDAY JULY 24TH
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6:00am - 10:00 am - Lion’s Cowboy Breakfast, Ione City Park / $6 per person
8:00am - K&K Memorial Walk, Old Elementary School on Houghton,
Register at 8:00am / Walk at 8:30am
10:00am - 5:00pm - Crafts / Vendors, Ione City Park
Art Show, 400 Block on Main Street
10:00am - Parade Formation, Ione Primary School on Houghton
“Butter Stomp” Wakeboard Competition, Ione City Park
11:00am - 54th Annual Down River Days Parade, Main Street
11:00am - 6:00pm - Beer Garden, Ione City Park, sponsored by the Trailblazers
Noon - 2:30pm - Fireman’s Water Fight, Main Street
Noon - 4:00pm - Car Show Line Up on Main Street (after parade),
Judging at 2:00pm,
Award Ceremony at 3:00pm, Dash plaques for first 50 entrants,
Tophies in 8 Categories
Special Surprise Display, Ione Community Center, courtesy of Teck
1:00pm & 3:00pm - NPOV Lion’s Club Train Rides, Depot at the West end
of Main St.,$12-Adults / $8-Seniors & Kids
1:00pm - 5:00pm - Family Games, Ball Field on Houghton
Kid’s Crafts & Carnival / 400 Block on Main Street
7:00pm - 11:00pm - Family Street Dance on Main Street with “The Dave King Band”
7:30pm - “Nunsense II”, Cutter Theatre in Metaline Falls / $12 (446-4108 for tickets)
8:00pm - Midnight - Live Music by “No Restraint”, Ken’s Grill & Bar on Main Street
*Impromptu Bluegrass Music throughout the weekend in various locations
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SUNDAY, JULY 25TH
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6:00am - 10:00 am - Lion’s Cowboy Breakfast, Ione City Park / $6 per person
8:00AM - 10:00am - Registration for Water Cross (snowmobile) Competition,
Ione City Park, sponsored by The Trailblazers
10:00am - 5:00pm - Crafts / Vendors, Ione City Park
Art Show, 400 Block on Main Street
11:00am - until finished - Snowmobile Water Cross Competition, Ione City Park
11:00am & 1:00pm - NPOV Lion’s Club Train Rides, Depot at the West end
of Main St.$12-Adults / $8-Seniors & Kids
11:00am - 5:00pm - Beer Garden, Ione City Park, sponsored by the Trailblazers
1:00pm - 5:00pm - Family Games, Ball Field on Houghton
Kid’s Crafts & Carnival / 400 Block on Main Street
2:00pm - “Nunsense II”, Cutter Theatre in Metaline Falls / $12 (446-4108 for tickets)
*Impromptu Bluegrass Music throughout the weekend in various locations
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COME JOIN US & CELEBRATE IONE’S 100TH BIRTHDAY!
*Schedule is subject to change without notice.
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LIONS CLUB TRAIN RIDES
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Train Rides: Ride in open cars, Pullman cars, or the caboose through forests and farms, through two tunnels,
and over the Box Canyon Bridge. The Train Rides are operated by the North Pend Oreille Lions Club. For the
current schedule visit our web site
. Please come to the departure point at least 30 minutes early. For reservations, call 509 442-5466
between noon and 6 p.m. in the TWO WEEKS before each ride.
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Last Full Weekend in July, Down River Days Weekend:
Ione to Metaline Falls & Return.
Reservations for the Train Ride |
