Sun Valley Blog

Ballroom Dance on Thursdays 4-5pm and 6-7pm
Latin dances, waltz, fox trot and swing.
Lessons held in the Duchin Lounge our outside near the skating rinks.

Ballet on Tuesdays
1:30-2:15pm Beginning Ballet (ages 9 & older)
3:45-4:45pm Intermediate Ballet
Lessons held in the Indoor Ice Rink Ballet Studio.

Pilates Mat on Tuesdays
2:30-3:30pm & 5pm-6pm Beginner/Intermediate
(ages 10 & older, 5pm class Adults Only)
Lessons held in the Indoor Ice Rink Ballet Studio.

All classes are $15 per person
Please sign up at the Sun Valley Skating Center: 622-2194
or at the Sun Valley Recreation Center: 622-2135

The BILLY FRANKLIN TRIO all the way from New Orleans will perform in the Sun Valley Resort Duchin Lounge on Sunday, July 12 from 7-9pm.
The music is New Orleans Latin-Jazz influenced. Don’t miss your chance to see rising young talent for Free in the Duchin Lounge.

More info at:

http://www.myspace.com/billyfranklinmusic

http://www.jambase.com/Artists/52070/Billy-Franklin-Trio/Bio

River Bar @ Trail Creek Cabin

Bike, Hike or Drive out to Trail Creek Cabin tonight and enjoy a drink at The River Bar! $2 Draught Beer and $10 bottles of white and red wine, an unbeatable deal! See you there!

Our webcams are now monitoring North America’s largest gondola construction project on Bald Mountain.

Opening for Sun Valley’s 74th ski season (2009-10), the Roundhouse Gondola will travel from River Run Plaza to the Roundhouse Restaurant.

The Doppelmayr CTEC Detachable-Grip, Eight-Passenger Gondola will carry 1800 passengers per hour, traveling 2,000 vertical feet in eight minutes. 56 eight-passenger cabins will service skiers, snowboarders and foot passengers.

To keep an eye on construction progress check out our mountain cams page.

Lower Gondola Terminal – River Run station. Picture updating continuously.

Upper Gondola Terminal – Roundhouse station. Picture From October 1, 2009.

Summer Lift Rides to the top of Bald Mountain for Hiking and Sight Seeing

-  $15 for adults, $7 for kids 3 to12

-  9:00am to 3:00pm daily

-  FREE rides down

Summer Food Service at River Run

-  Lookout Snack Bar 9:30am-3pm

-  Lookout Grill 11am-2:30pm

-  Lookout building closes at 3:45pm

Summer Lift Rides to the top of Bald Mountain for Mountain bike Trail access

-  $20 multiple trip ticket, $15 one trip

-  9:00am to 3:00pm daily

-  BBQ open at the top

Pete Lane’s River Run Bike Shop

-  Downhill bike rentals available – includes FREE lift ticket

-  Helmets and body armor included

-  Bike path bikes for kids and adults for rent

-  Bike accessories for sale

-  Drinks and snacks available

-  Skis and snowboards for sale

-  Open 9 to 5 daily

Brass Ranch River Run

-  Fashion Ski wear at great prices!

-  Tent Sale every day!

-  Drinks and snacks available

-  Coming soon – Chocolate Foundry goodies and treats inside the Brass Ranch!

-  Open 9 to 5 daily

Other Recreation

-  FREE Beginner/Intermediate Bike Skills Trails at the base of the mountain

-  Adjacent to the Blaine County bike path System

-  Come use the River Run Plaza for picnics, reading, sunning

-  Fishing on the Big Wood River

-  Come view the construction of Sun valley’s new Goldola – opening this winter season!

SUN VALLEY PLUS PASSES SOLD HERE

-  2009/10 Season ski pass prices have been rolled back 10 years!  Buy your pass now for the same price as in 1999.

-  Other 2009/10 ski passes also available at River Run.

Join us at Trail Creek Cabin’s River Bar, Wednesday Night July 1st, $1 Champagne, $2 Draught Beer, $3 Strawberry Mojitos & Half-Price Appetizers.

The International hit show, BARRAGE comes to the Sun Valley Pavilion Friday, July 17. Tickets on sale NOW! $20, $32 & $40
Receive $5 OFF a Barrage ticket with your G. Love & Special Sauce ticket or ticket stub at the box office. No refunds on previously purchased Barrage tickets.

Online: seats.sunvalley.com Call: 888.622.2108 or In Person: Sun Valley Recreation Office in the Sun Valley Mall.

Show information:
Barrage – A high-octane fiddle-fest that features an international, multi-talented cast performing an eclectic mix of music, song and dance.

“Barrage is too Wow for Words !” – Denver Post

Barrage has entertained millions of people around the globe. Fans in Europe, Asia and North America have enjoyed Barrage at International Festivals, Concert Performances, Special Events and TV appearances.

Barrage performances offer up a diverse fusion of cultures, musical styles and incredible performance vitality. The music of Barrage continues to evolve – combining contemporary world music influences, layered vocal arrangements and pulsating modern beats and rhythms. The young hip cast delivers the show with amazing energy and musical virtuosity that will take your breath away.