Join Darling Cookie Co. (as seen on Food Network!) for a full day of Christmas Cookie Classes! There are classes for all ages and abilities. Enjoy the holiday tradition of Christmas cookies with none of the prep or cleanup. Grab your ticket to class today- these classes always sell out!

Since 2007, Boise Bicycle Project’s annual Holiday Kids Bike Giveaway has provided more than 600 dream bikes each December to children in our community who might not otherwise have one. Local referral partners help identify kids in need, who then draw their dream bikes. Volunteers and staff repair and decorate donated bikes to bring those drawings to life. Community members can support the event by donating a kids bike in October or November, volunteering, making a financial contribution, or adopting a dream bike between December 1 - 12.

Boise Farmers Market Winter Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products.

Hosted by Meridian Parks & Recreation, this Saturday, Dec. 13th the city will hold a free, fun-filled event with creative Christmas crafts, exciting games, and memorable photo with Santa himself! 10 am - 2 pm Meridian Homecourt

Christmas parties, pictures with Santa, letters to santa, gift wrapping stations & games. Soup / Drinks available. Raffles & Giveaways.

Funny photos, family photos, and photos with Santa in that classic 90's look! $20 for five photos

Meridian Symphony Holiday Concert

Handmade, artisan market for last minute shoppers!

Meridian Symphony Holiday Concert

Step into a Fairytale at Enchanted Christmas at Château des Fleurs with beloved princesses, Santa & Mrs Claus, an immersive holiday show.

Pet photos with Santa at The Village at Meridian

FREE paint night for adults at the Pinnacle Library branch! Supplies provided along with light refreshments

They invite the community to light up the night for Chanukah! The event—made possible through generous private donations, support from the Meridian Chamber of Commerce, and approval from the City of Meridian—is open to the public and promises an evening filled with live music, delicious kosher bites, and a menorah lighting to conclude the Festival of Lights.

Community Square Dance and Social Gathering with live music by Tater Patch!

Boise Farmers Market Winter Market is an agriculture-focused farmers market featuring locally grown and produced products.

GLOW is a women’s wellness event with massages, skin and beauty care, hypnosis, oracle readings, reiki and tattoos in a festive, Holiday market setting.

Saturday, December 20th from 10am-2pm join in your Christmas jammies for crafts, cookie decorating, Polar Express story time at 10:30am, and a special visitor from the North Pole from 11am-12pm!

Nampa Parks and Recreation is kicking off a new holiday event this year — Run Santa Run! This fun and festive 5K is perfect for the whole family and takes place on a cross-country style course at Centennial Golf Course. Participants are invited to create a new holiday tradition by running or walking with family and friends to make this a December to remember. Festive Santa outfits are encouraged!

Come by Black Moon Pastries and Pizza for pizza specials, pastries, and some holiday shopping!

Celebrate the holiday season with a family-friendly community event featuring local shopping, food and drinks, live music, raffles, and more. Free entry, shop over 50 vendors and enjoy live entertainment.

FREE paint night for adults at the Pinnacle Library branch! Supplies provided along with light refreshments

FREE paint night for adults at the Pinnacle Library branch! Supplies provided along with light refreshments

THE PANTLESS PARTY WITH A PURPOSE! Run a ‘Mile(ish)' in Your Undies, Because Kicking NF's Butt is Worth the Chilly Cheeks Every February, thousands of undie runners in cities across the U.S. come together, whether it be in-person or virtually, to support those affected by NF, a group of genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Cupid’s Undie Run kicks off with drinking and dancing, then we jog it out with a mile(ish) run and end it all with an epic dance party!

Enjoy a family friendly atmosphere with farm goods, handcrafted artisan wares, baked treats, refreshing beverages, food trucks, live entertainment, and more! All conveniently located next to sheltered picnic tables, a playground, restrooms, and other activities.

Savor Idaho, the state’s premier wine event, will be held on Sunday, June 7th, 2026 at the beautiful Idaho Botanical Garden. Held during Idaho Wine and Cider Month, come sample from over 30 wineries and cideries from around the state and get a taste of Idaho’s welcoming and approachable wine & cider community. Stroll through the garden, sip Idaho wine and cider, visit local exhibitors, sponsors and food trucks!