LEWISTON, IDAHO UPCOMING EVENTS
Discover events happening in Lewiston, Idaho, and throughout the Lewis-Clark Valley. Enjoy local fairs, rodeos, fishing tournaments, live music, and seasonal celebrations.
Join the fun at Two Stepping Tuesdays at MJBarleyhoppers Brewhouse, and celebrate the holidays with a Halloween party, the Winter Spirit lighting ceremony and our classic Thanksgiving buffet.
THUNDER ON THE SNAKE
Sept 4-6, 2026
The Thunder on the Snake Jet River Marathon, takes place on the scenic Snake River in Hells Canyon. This thrilling race brings jet boat teams from around the country to compete in a high-speed marathon through one of the most rugged and beautiful landscapes in the U.S. Spectators can expect intense action as the boats race along the river, making it a must-see event for adrenaline seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
92nd ANNUAL LEWISTON ROUNDUP
Sept 9-12, 2026
Get ready to ride! The 92nd Annual Lewiston Roundup is coming back in full force - celebrating nearly a century of rodeo tradition, community pride, and Western spirit. From heart-pounding rodeo action to family fun and local legends, it’s where Lewiston comes alive and the cowboy way shines. Let ’er buck!
TWO STEP TUESDAYS
Grab your boots and head to MJBarleyhoppers Brewhouse, located onsite at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel in Lewiston, Idaho, for Two Stepping Tuesdays!
Every Tuesday from 6–9 PM, join line dancing led by Marcos Dominguez. Whether you're an experienced dancer or learning your first steps, it’s a fun way to enjoy live instruction, great food, cold drinks, and a little country dancing in Lewiston.
No cover charge.
Every Tuesday
6:00 PM–9:00 PM
MJBarleyhoppers Brewhouse at Hells Canyon Grand Hotel
Lewiston, Idaho
NEZ PERCE COUNTY FAIR
Sept 24-27, 2026
Head to Lewiston, Idaho, for the 82nd Annual Nez Perce County Fair! Enjoy four days of carnival rides, local food vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun. This year’s theme is “Red, White & Blue… We’re 82!” — come celebrate one of the area’s favorite annual traditions.
KING OF THE CONFLUENCE TOURNAMENT
Sept 26-27, 2026
The Confluence’s Ultimate Fishing Showdown, with the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel as your home base.
Where the Snake meets the Clearwater, two legendary fisheries converge. King of the Confluence is a two-day competitive derby targeting both chinook salmon and steelhead. Fish from boat or bank across the Lewiston stretch.
With prize pools for all adult divisions, this is the confluence’s most exciting multi-species fishing competition. Whether you’re a seasoned tournament angler or a weekend warrior, King of the Confluence is your chance to test your skills against the best.
WSU FOOTBALL GAMES
Going to the game in Pullman? Or skipping the stadium and watching with us in MJBarleyhoppers Brewhouse? Either way, make a weekend of it.
Stay a short drive from Pullman at a special game-day rate. Your package includes priority 3 p.m. check-in, an F&B voucher at MJBarleyhoppers, breakfast and late check-out. After the game, join us at MJBarleyhoppers Brewhouse for a post-game tailgate party.
2026 WSU Home Games
Sept. 19 — vs. Duquesne
Sept. 26 — vs. Arizona
Oct. 3 — vs. Fresno State
Nov. 14 — vs. Boise State, 7:30 PM PST
Nov. 28 — vs. Colorado State, time TBA
Short drive. Game-day savings. One less thing to worry about.
HALLOWEEN PARTY
October 31, 2026
Come for the party. Stay for the night.
Get dressed up and join us for the Halloween Party at MJBarleyhoppers, then stay the night and keep the fun going.
Your package includes early check-in, late check-out and a late brunch the next morning.
Costumes, cocktails, music and a Halloween night worth dressing up for.
CLEARWATER COMBAT MMA November 7, 2026
Get ready for an exciting night of MMA in Lewiston, Idaho. Clearwater Combat MMA takes over the Clearwater River Casino & Lodge on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 7 PM for an action-packed night of live fights.
Make a weekend of it with a stay at Hells Canyon Grand Hotel in Lewiston. The fight night package includes:
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$50 restaurant credit
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Free breakfast
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Late check-out
Catch the fights, enjoy a night out in Lewiston, and wake up to breakfast before heading home. Fight night starts here.
WINTER SPIRIT PARK LIGHTING CEREMONY
November 21, 2026 - 5pm
Come for the party. Stay for the night.
Get dressed up and join us for the Halloween Party at MJBarleyhoppers, then stay the night and keep the fun going.
Your package includes early check-in, late check-out and a late brunch the next morning.
Costumes, cocktails, music and a Halloween night worth dressing up for.
THANKSGIVING BUFFET
November 26, 2026
This Thanksgiving, gather around a table filled with the flavors of the season.
Join us at Hells Canyon Grand Hotel in Lewiston, Idaho for Thanksgiving Dinner 2026, featuring a thoughtfully prepared holiday meal made with quality ingredients, rich seasonal flavors, and all the favorites worth gathering for.
Thursday, November 26, 2026
📍 Hells Canyon Grand Hotel | Lewiston, Idaho
Make your Thanksgiving deliciously effortless. Reservations are limited—book your table in advance.
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Date to be determined
Celebrate the holiday season in Lewiston, Idaho, with a festive Breakfast with Santa! Families can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, take photos by the beautiful Christmas tree, and visit with Santa.
Kids can also share their Christmas wishes and drop their letters in the Letters to Santa mailbox. It’s a fun holiday tradition for families visiting or living in the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley.
NYE PARTY + PACKAGE
December 31, 2026
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with our exclusive Hells Canyon Grand Hotel NYE Package! Choose a view room to view the Locomotive park lights.
Enjoy:
-Festive NYE party favors
-A chilled bottle of champagne or house wine
-$100 dining credit for a memorable meal
-Complimentary breakfast buffet
-Extended noon check-out
Starting at $234 for two guests. Call (208)-799-1000.
Stay tuned for details on our NYE bash
Save 15% at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel
Adventure fans save 15% at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel! Free parking is included. Enjoy two onsite restaurants and bars, an outside patio and our outdoor pool. Enjoy live music on the patio on Thurs, Fri and Sat nights from the end of May - August! You'll also get free access to Snap Fitness across the street with a full gym and indoor pool.
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