Civil and Municipal - Jan 2024

Adding to the mix is the Caldwell Arts Festival, held annually in May which aptly serves as a platform to display the wealth of local talent, spanning visual arts, music, and dance. Drawing over 10,000 attendees, the festival has solidified its position as a cultural centerpiece, contributing to the rich tapestry of Caldwell’s artistic expression. To mark Autumn, the city puts on the Caldwell Wine Festival, a celebration that captivates both enthusiasts and tourists alike. Boasting guided tours, tastings, and live entertainment, it attracts 15,000 tourists. The festival provides a platform for wine appreciation and serves as a catalyst for local businesses, restaurants, and hotels that experience an upswing during this lively celebration. Wineries also dot the landscape and Caldwell expertly weaves a tapestry of diverse experiences to enjoy, attracting over 75,000 visitors a year and offering a delightful escape. Jenkins recognizes the significance of these events: “Our events and the burgeoning wine industry are not just sources of Your passions can’t be tamed. Neither should your expectations. Whether you want to be in the middle of it all or get away from it all, you can find the lifestyle that fits your needs and wants in Idaho . When you’re ready for what’s next, our Agents are ready to show you what’s possible. ©2024BHH Affiliates,LLC.An Independentlyownedandoperated franchisee ofBHH Affiliates,LLC.BerkshireHathawayHomeServicesand theBerkshire HathawayHomeServices symbolare registered servicemarksofColumbia Insurance Company,aBerkshire Hathawayaffiliate. Stay Connected with your FOREVER BRAND and Idaho’s Elite Circle company, ranked 47th in the world within Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices global network comprised of 1,500+ offices. Boise, Idaho | Treasure Valley into Eastern Oregon Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Silverhawk Realty BHHSSilverhawkRealty.com 208-459-4326 Ketchum, Hailey, and Sun Valley Resort Area Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Sun Valley Properties SunValleyProperties.com 208-726-3411 Serving Eastern Idaho: Idaho Falls & Beyond Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Silverhawk Realty East Idaho BHHSSilverhawkRealtyEastIdaho.com 208-913-2447 Your passions can’t be tamed. Neither should your expectations. and a skate shop.A stage presents live performances from local and touring artists, and splash pads are available during the summer. FESTIVALS AND WINERIES TO EXPLORE Caldwell demonstrates its commitment to community spirit with a special emphasis put on a parade of festivals and local attractions in honor of its valued residents. Chief among these seasonal highlights is the Winter Wonderland Festival. As Mayor Jarom Wagoner points out, Indian Creek transforms into a magical spectacle with over a million lights.The city points to another key tradition, the Indian Creek Festival, an event that originated as a modest gathering and has now blossomed into a two-day extravaganza that encompasses downtown Caldwell. This celebration encapsulates the essence of Caldwell, featuring a car cruise, car show, chalk art contest, and a bustling local marketplace, fostering unity and camaraderie among attendees. 106 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 01