University of Idaho Alumni Dinner Cruise

Join alumni and the University of Idaho Foundation Board of Directors for an evening of great food, stunning views and meaningful connections on a private boat cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Boarding at 5:00 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, June 4, attendees will enjoy a delicious buffet while catching up with Alumni Relations Director Vicki Sell and other university leaders.

We’re also excited to honor John Huckabay with Honorary Alumni Recognition during the cruise!

Early bird tickets are $99 if you RSVP by Thursday, May 14. The ticket price increases to $119 per person starting Friday, May 15. Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP by Wednesday, May 27!

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated buffet featuring slow-roasted prime rib of beef with Dijon horseradish and au jus, complemented by a vibrant selection of fresh salads, seasonal fruits, and house-made sides. Savor highlights like herb bowtie pasta, Niçoise-style baby potatoes, roasted vegetables, and warm artisan breads.

Finish on a sweet note with an indulgent assortment of desserts, including chocolate peanut butter tart, huckleberry cheesecake, key lime cream tart, and mocha terrine, all served with freshly brewed Starbucks® coffee and a selection of hot and iced teas.

Event Snapshot
Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time: Boarding begins at 5:00 p.m. with the cruise from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: The Coeur d’Alene Resort Spa, 115 S. 2nd St., Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Cost: $99/person through May 14, $119/person after May 14, and includes a delicious buffet dinner. No-host drinks will be available.
Deadline to RSVP: Wednesday, May 27

Questions?
Contact Sandy Larsen at 208-364-4030 or [email protected].

John Huckabay is a prominent philanthropist and business leader. Mr. Huckabay has demonstrated extraordinary and distinguished leadership and service to University of Idaho.

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