Programs

  • Driggs Snowscapes Art Festival

    DRIGGS SNOWSCAPES - THE ART OF SCULPTING SNOW PARTICIPANTS = 30 ARTISTS. AUDIENCE = 2,500 ON FINALS DAY WITH 4,000 VISITORS OVER THE COURSE OF 4 WEEKS. DURING THE 3RD WEEK IN JANUARY, THE 11TH ANNUAL DRIGGS SNOWSCAPES WAS HELD SHOWCASING WHAT MAKES TETON VALLEY UNIQUE AND SPECIAL, SPECIFICALLY ITS APPRECIATION OF SNOW, LOVE FOR CREATIVITY AND COMMITMENT TO COLLABORATION. EIGHT TEAMS OF ARTISTS SPENT ONE WEEK COLLABORATIVELY TRANSFORMING 8X8X8, 8X8X10, OR 6X6X8 FOOT BLOCKS OF SOLID SNOW INTO LARGER-THAN-LIFE WORKS OF ART. ARTISTS FROM IDAHO, WYOMING, UTAH, MONTANA, AND WASHINGTON SCULPTED ALONG-SIDE SEVERAL LOCAL TEAMS, INCLUDING TWO TEAMS OF LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ONE TEAM OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ST. ANTHONY, IDAHO WHO CREATED EXHIBITION-ONLY SCULPTURES. 70 LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN VISITED ON FIELD TRIPS DURING THE WEEK. THIS WAS THE FIRST YEAR DDA INCLUDED A QUICK SCULPT EVENT DURING WHICH 10 ARTISTS HAD 1 HOUR TO CARVE A 4 FOOT-TALL SCULPTURE, A POPULAR SNOWSCAPES ADDITION. PROFESSIONAL SCULPTURES WERE ASSESSED BY A TEAM OF 5 JUDGES WHO AWARDED 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE CASH AWARDS. PEOPLE'S CHOICE AND KID'S CHOICE AWARDS WERE ALSO ANNOUNCED. THE SNOW BALL WAS REINSTATED AFTER A 2-YEAR HIATUS WITH MORE THAN 200 ATTENDEES WHO DANCED THE NIGHT AWAY TO THE JACKSON 6 DIXIELAND BAND AT WEST SIDE YARD IN VICTOR, IDAHO.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $22.3K

  • Driggs Plein Air Festival

    DRIGGS PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS = 102 ARTISTS FROM 20 STATES AND CANADA AND 32 ARTISTS IN WORKSHOPS. AUDIENCE = 3000+ THE 11TH ANNUAL DRIGGS PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL TOOK PLACE FOR 10 DAYS IN LATE JULY AT THE DRIGGS COMMUNITY CENTER AND PLAZA. ARTISTS DISPLAYED THEIR WORK IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER GALLERY AS WELL AS DIGITALLY FOR ONLINE SALES. TWO WORKSHOPS WERE HELD IN PERSON, ALLOWING 32 ARTISTS TO ENJOY LIVE TEACHINGS AND MENTORING. THE COMPETITION WAS JUDGED BY THE WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS. AN OPENING RECEPTION AND CLOSING AWARDS CEREMONY DREW A LARGE COMMUNITY CROWD AND GENERATED MANY ART SALES.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $120.3K

  • Downtown Sounds Concert Series

    DOWNTOWN SOUNDS PARTICIPANTS: 20 PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS. AUDIENCE - 1,600 ATTENDEES. THE 2ND ANNUAL DOWNTOWN SOUNDS CONCERT SERIES WAS HELD AT DRIGGS CITY PLAZA FROM JULY THROUGH AUGUST. FOUR OUTDOOR CONCERTS BY A VARIETY OF REGIONAL AND LOCAL BANDS WERE OFFERED FOR DURING THIS VERY SUCCESSFUL EVENT.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $48.3K