KETCHUM, Idaho — One of the Wood River Valley's most celebrated traditions, the Trailing of the Sheep Festival is underway, and locals & tourists are abuzz as a wide range of events are available to the public through the weekend.

Those events include everything from drop spindle classes to sheepdog trials , and finally, the Big Sheep Parade to close out the festivities on Sunday.

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There are also a myriad of culinary opportunities that will appeal to folks looking for new recipes that draw on the area's long tradition of sheep herding, foraging, and farming.

Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Idaho News 6 will attend the festival on Friday and Sunday to capture all the action.

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