Events for Elk River, Idaho

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Tom’s Tavern ~ Pool Tournament ~ Beginning October 3, 2025 and continuing every Friday until late spring ~ 7:30 p.m. ~ (208)826-3301

 

ERFD donation request letter 2026

Elk River Thunder Run ~ May 16, 2026 ~ Bud Nelson Memorial Ride ~ Pre-registration and chainsaw tickets are available on their website: www.elkriverthunderrun.com ~ Check in at the registration table next to Tom’s Tavern from 9-11am. $10 per hand. Helmets are required for any rider under 16 years of age. The ride will be approximately 40 miles. This is a family friendly event. Proceeds fund the Thunder in the Mountains fireworks show on July 4, 2026. Reminder that all out of state machines require an Idaho ORV sticker and must be carrying a fire extinguisher. ***EVERY RIDER 16 YOA OR OLDER MUST GO TO THE REGISTRATION TABLE TO SIGN A LIABILITY WAIVER TO RIDE***Hot dogs will be sold at checkpoint #3 by donation. We will be raffling off two chainsaws. One Stihl gas powered chainsaw and one Stihl battery powered handheld chainsaw. Tickets are available online after April 1, at Tom’s Tavern or from any Thunder Run member. The drawing for both chainsaws will be at the June fun run. Elk River Fire Department will be washing ATVs at the creek for a donation. All hands must be turned in by 4:30 p.m.

Elk River Thunder Run ~ June 13, 2026 ~ Jim Martin Memorial Ride ~ Pre-registration and chainsaw tickets are available on their website: www.elkriverthunderrun.com ~ Check in at the registration table next to Tom’s Tavern from 9-11am. $10 per hand. Helmets are required for any rider under 16 years of age. The ride will be approximately 40 miles. This is a family friendly event. Proceeds fund the Thunder in the Mountains fireworks show on July 4, 2026. Reminder that all out of state machines require an Idaho ORV sticker and must be carrying a fire extinguisher. ***EVERY RIDER 16 YOA OR OLDER MUST GO TO THE REGISTRATION TABLE TO SIGN A LIABILITY WAIVER TO RIDE***Hot dogs will be sold at checkpoint #3 by donation. We will be raffling off two chainsaws. One Stihl gas powered chainsaw and one Stihl battery powered handheld chainsaw. Tickets are available online after April 1, at Tom’s Tavern or from any Thunder Run member. The drawing for both chainsaws will be at the June fun run. All hands must be turned in by 4:30 p.m.

Elk River Thunder in the Mountains Fireworks Show ~ July 4, 2026

Elk River Days ~ August 7, 8 & 9, 2026 ~ Spaghetti feed, parade, golf cart races, vendor row, cardboard boat races, music and much more!

Tom’s Tavern ~ Pool Tournament ~ Beginning October 2, 2026 and continuing every Friday until late spring ~ 7:30 p.m. ~ (208)826-3301

Tom’s Tavern ~ Fall BBQ ~ October 3, 2026

Elk River Library ~ Trunk or Treat ~ October 24, 2026

Tom’s Tavern ~ Broomstick Pool ~ October 30, 2026

Tom’s Tavern ~ Thanksgiving Dinner ~ November 26, 2026

Tom’s Tavern ~ Pirate Gift Exchange ~ December 12, 2026

Tom’s Tavern ~ Santa comes to Elk River ~ December 19, 2026

Tom’s Tavern ~ Christmas Eve Dinner ~ December 24, 2026