What is the Palouse Lodge Campaign about?
Find clear answers to the questions we often receive about the Lodge, the music festival, and how you can get involved.
How can I support the Palouse Lodge Campaign?
You can help by donating, volunteering at events, sponsoring Lodge Fest, or joining our working board to shape the Lodge’s future.
What is the vision for the Palouse Divide Lodge?
We aim to transform the Lodge into a vibrant community hub for arts, gatherings, and outdoor enthusiasts.
How can I stay updated on the campaign’s progress?
Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on social media to receive the latest news and event announcements.
When and where is the fundraising music festival?
The festival takes place August 22nd and 23rd, 2026 at the Palouse Divide Lodge, featuring local artists and community activities.
- Can I have a campfire at Lodge Fest?
- NO. Due to dangerous fire hazards and dry summer conditions, campfires are not allowed at Lodge Fest. Please respect all current Idaho Fire Restrictions on adjacent USFS property as well (https://www.idl.idaho.gov/fire-management/fire-restrictions-finder/)
- Is smoking allowed at Lodge Fest?
- No. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on Palouse Divide Lodge property. Leave it at home.
- Is there wildlife at the Palouse Divide?
- Yes, there is wildlife in the forest. Reduce the risk of attracting scavengers to the camping areas by keeping ALL food and any smelly products inside your vehicle overnight. Do not keep any food inside your tent or soft fabric campers.
- Can tent/RV campers use the Lodge facilities?
- To access the Lodge facilities (flush toilets and showers), a $10 Deluxe Add-on is required with your Standard or Premium Camping Pass.
- Can I camp/stay for more than one night at the Lodge?
- Yes. Contact the Lodge at 208-245-3552 to make multi-night reservations.
- Can I bring my own food/beverages to Lodge Fest?
- Yes. You’re welcome to bring your own food/coolers to Lodge Fest.
- NOTE: reduce the risk of attracting scavengers to the camping areas by keeping ALL food and any smelly products inside your vehicle when not attended.
Join us in ensuring the Palouse Divide Lodge remains a community treasure
Discover how your support helps transform Palouse Divide Lodge into a vibrant community hub. Get involved by volunteering, donating, or joining our working board to make a lasting impact.