Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5k Fun Run
About the Event
Come and immerse yourself in the charm of Historic Downtown Wallace,
Idaho, during a weekend brimming with excitement, community spirit,
and, of course, huckleberries!
Start Your Day Right
Kick off your morning with a delightful Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast, where you can indulge in the sweet and tangy flavors of freshly harvested huckleberries. It's the ideal way to energize yourself for a day packed with exploration and enjoyment.
Explore and Discover
Take a leisurely stroll through the streets and uncover a diverse selection of food and craft vendors. With everything from unique handcrafted goods to scrumptious treats, there’s something to delight everyone.
Enjoy Live Music
Let the vibrant sounds of live music fill the air as talented artists perform on stage, creating the perfect backdrop for your festival experience. Whether your taste leans towards folk, rock, or country, the festival’s lineup is sure to entertain.
Fun for the Kids
Children will have a blast with a variety of games and events tailored just for them. From face painting to carnival games, the little ones are sure to have an unforgettable time.
Participate in the 5K Race
Join the excitement of the 5K Race, which is perfect for seasoned runners, casual joggers, and walkers alike. Lace up your sneakers and take in the scenic route through the breathtaking landscapes of Wallace.
More Than Just Huckleberries
Set against the stunning backdrop of Historic Downtown Wallace, the festival offers much more than just huckleberries. Take the time to explore the charming shops, restaurants, and museums that highlight the area’s rich history and culture. Make it a weekend getaway by staying in one of Wallace’s many hotels or vacation rentals!
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Join fellow runners on August 14, 2026 for the Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5k Fun Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Wallace.
Races Offered
Running
5k Fun Run
Course begins at the Wallace Elks Lodge and climbs 1.5 miles up King Street/Placer Creek Road. The course is out and back. Kids, strollers and leashed dogs are invited to participate. Costumes are welcomed and encouraged! There will be awards for best human costume and best dog costume. All participants receive a Huck Fest 5k Fun Run Commemorative T-shirt and a token for a delicious Huckleberry Breakfast or Lunch at the Brooks Hotel! (Huckleberry Lunch token can only be redeemed on Saturday, 8/15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Breakfast will be available Sat, 8/15 and Sun, 8/16 from 7:00am - 11:00am) NOTE: Registrations must be made by 8/5/26 to guarantee shirt size is available. Enjoy the festival and live music in downtown Wallace after the race!
About Wallace
Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5k Fun Run takes place in Wallace, Idaho, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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