St. Maries Paul Bunyan Days

Friday, Aug 29, 2025 at 12:00pm

Various Venues in Saint Maries, ID

Paul Bunyan Days is a 4-day celebration of our logging history in Saint Maries, Idaho. This festival has been held on Labor Day Weekend since 1968. We have a great variety of food and craft vendors, a carnival (Paradise Amusements), logging and water events, Tug-of-War contest, Demolition Derby at the Benewah County Fairgrounds, Worship in The Park, the largest fireworks display in the Northwest, Parade and free entertainment throughout the weekend. This is totally a family fun weekend!

Schedule of Events:

12:00 PM: Community Booths and Blue Ox Tavern open at Central Park
ID required regardless of age at the Biggest Topless Bar in Idaho.

5:00 PM: Carnival Opens

5:00 PM: Pet and Doll Parade
Check-in at the Grub Box parking lot, 8th and Center Avenue, for kids ages 3 to 12. Kids, dolls and pets join the parade from 7th and Main to 13th and Main.

8:00 PM: Movie Night at the Community Amphitheater
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on and come join us at the stage for a showing of 'Dog Man!

7 - 11:00 PM: Live Band in the Blue Ox
Tamarack Ridge Band live at the Blue Ox! ID required regardless of age at the Biggest Topless Bar in Idaho.


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