Something for everyone this summer


Summer officially is here, after an unusually cool, wet spring (not that we’re complaining). Now that the sun's out, we’re looking forward to activities like these events from around the region plucked from the Inland 360 calendar. Many more are online at
inland360.com.

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The field is whittled down as two lines are formed and competitors attempt to keep their eggs whole at the 2021 Super Egg Toss during Border Days in Grangeville.


Grangeville Border Days

Rodeos: 6 p.m. July 1-3.

Parades: 2 p.m. July 2-4.

Downtown Grangeville and Grangeville Rodeo Grounds.

This annual Camas Prairie celebration boasts what is claimed to be the world’s largest egg toss and Idaho's oldest rodeo.

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Justin Lewis hands Megan Larson her order of a cup of mac and cheese to go along with a parfait at Rosie’s Ribs during a Lewiston Food Truck Night at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds.


Lewiston Food Truck Night

5-9 p.m. July 12, Aug. 9 and Sept. 13.

Nez Perce County Fairgrounds, 1229 Burrell Ave.

More than a dozen food trucks, plus beer and wine, are on hand the second Tuesday of each month through September, with free parking and free entry.

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Noelle Mallett, 3, reacts to various face paints she can get while her brother, Austin Mallett, 10, looks over the options next to her at a Lewiston Food Truck Night at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds.


Summer Storytime Series

10 a.m. Wednesdays.

Palouse Nature Center, 1040 Rodeo Drive, Moscow.

Toddlers and school-aged kids can enjoy stories, movement and crafts on the lawn under the trees at the Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute's nature center, with a focus on gardens, plants and caring for the Earth.


Orofino Farmers Market

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Sept. 27.

Orofino City Park, 155 Wisconsin St.

Farmers markets are burgeoning around the region. If you haven’t yet been, check out the fresh local produce, crafts, baked goods, hot food and live music at Orofino’s.


Palouse Pride

Noon to 4 p.m Aug. 27.

East City Park, 900 E. Third St., Moscow.

Pride isn’t over when June ends. This family-friendly event, organized by Inland Oasis, promises vendors, drag and live music.


See you out there.