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HomeFound Halloween
Nov
1

HomeFound Halloween

A Party to Die For…” on November 1st from 7–11 PM at The Comedy Lounge (2417 Bank Dr, Boise). The night will feature live drag performances by Coco and Frida, music by DJ Imer from LakeTree Entertainment, a killer costume contest, and plenty of spooky cocktails and fun surprises.

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Initial Point Gallery Opening Reception:  Rock, Paper Scissors, Wood!
Nov
5

Initial Point Gallery Opening Reception: Rock, Paper Scissors, Wood!

Initial Point Gallery is on the third floor of Meridian City Hall, across from the Mayor’s Office. It features 100 feet of wall space for two-dimensional art and four cases for three-dimensional work. Curated by the Meridian Arts Commission through an annual Call to Artists, new exhibits open monthly, with receptions typically held on the first Tuesday from 4:30–7:00 p.m. The gallery is free, accessible, and open to the public Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., excluding holidays.

Learn more here: meridiancity.org

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Country Bazaar
Nov
6
to Nov 8

Country Bazaar

  • 2850 North Grenadier Way Meridian, ID, 83646 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Cozy country bazaar with a fantastic selection of fall and Christmas decor to spruce up your home, beautiful jewelry for gifting (or yourself!), yummy treats to satisfy your sweet tooth, and SO much more!

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First Thursdays in downtown Boise
Nov
6

First Thursdays in downtown Boise

Downtown Boise’s First Thursday is a monthly celebration of local culture, featuring special events, in-store experiences, dining specials, and live entertainment. On the first Thursday of each month, businesses throughout downtown offer exclusive promotions, art exhibits, tastings, and interactive activities, making it the perfect evening to explore, shop, and support the local community.

Learn more here: downtownboise.org

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Provider Stories from Idaho's Front Lines
Nov
7

Provider Stories from Idaho's Front Lines

  • 6200 North Garrett Street Garden City, ID, 83714 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This is a performance highlighting real Idaho physician stories. Physician stories are vital, and now it's time to hear them. Behind each of these statistics is a doctor on the front lines of reproductive healthcare, struggling to provide care in often impossible circumstances.

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Scentsy Christmas Lights Ceremony
Nov
14

Scentsy Christmas Lights Ceremony

  • 2901 East Pine Avenue Meridian, ID, 83642 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Scentsy invites the community to its ninth annual Christmas Lights Ceremony at Scentsy Commons from 6–8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14. The lights will officially turn on with a countdown at 6:15 p.m., unveiling hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights, the signature light tunnel, and a 75-foot Christmas tree. Guests can also enjoy the featured Scentsy fragrance, Festive Fruit Punch, and food from 14 local trucks starting at 5:30 p.m. The outdoor event will be held on the Scentsy campus

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Public Lecture: Crisis in the Crosshairs
Nov
15

Public Lecture: Crisis in the Crosshairs

  • 1401 East Central Drive Meridian, ID, 83642 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

When healthcare meets high-stakes crisis, the pressure is on and the public is watching. Join us for a compelling panel discussion that dives deep into the unique challenges of crisis management in the healthcare sector.

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Winter Wonderland festival
Nov
21

Winter Wonderland festival

Enjoy over a million twinkling lights, ice skating on the unique ice ribbon, and cozy fire pits. The event also features a market with over 60 local artisans, horse-drawn carriage rides, and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus. It's the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit with family and friends!

Learn more here: indiancreekplaza.com

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Canyon County Festival of Trees
Nov
28
to Nov 30

Canyon County Festival of Trees

Come see the beautifully decorated trees, shop local vendors, enjoy great entertainment performances, and get your picture with Santa!

11/28/2025 Public hours Noon-5pm; Cookies w/Santa 6-8pm

11/29/2025 Breakfast w/Santa 8:30-10am, Public Hours 10:30am-5p, Bingo 5:30-done

Learn more here: 2cfestivaloftrees.org

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Winter Wonder Market
Nov
29

Winter Wonder Market

The Winter Wonder Market returns in 2025!

This free indoor market, organized by This Is Boise, takes place on Small Business Saturday, November 29th, from 10 am to 4 pm at the Riverside Hotel's Grand Ballroom.

Featuring over 75 local vendors, Santa photos, kids' crafts, gift wrapping, and VIP early access, it's a festive day of holiday shopping and community support.

Learn more here: facebook.com

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Initial Point Gallery Opening Reception: Purple Plus
Dec
2

Initial Point Gallery Opening Reception: Purple Plus

Initial Point Gallery is on the third floor of Meridian City Hall, across from the Mayor’s Office. It features 100 feet of wall space for two-dimensional art and four cases for three-dimensional work. Curated by the Meridian Arts Commission through an annual Call to Artists, new exhibits open monthly, with receptions typically held on the first Tuesday from 4:30–7:00 p.m. The gallery is free, accessible, and open to the public Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., excluding holidays.

Learn more here: meridiancity.org

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First Thursdays in downtown Boise
Dec
4

First Thursdays in downtown Boise

Downtown Boise’s First Thursday is a monthly celebration of local culture, featuring special events, in-store experiences, dining specials, and live entertainment. On the first Thursday of each month, businesses throughout downtown offer exclusive promotions, art exhibits, tastings, and interactive activities, making it the perfect evening to explore, shop, and support the local community.

Learn more here: downtownboise.org

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First Friday Art And Studio Stroll
Dec
5

First Friday Art And Studio Stroll

  • 212 East 33rd Street Garden City, ID, 83714 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Garden City’s Surel Mitchell Live-Work-Create District is a hub for artists, creatives, and artisanal businesses.

Visitors are encouraged to explore the neighborhood, especially during the First Friday Art and Studio Stroll, featuring open studios, restaurants, and businesses hosting art events, exhibitions, readings, and performances.

Learn more here: surelsplace.org

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A Very Merry Punk Rock Christmas
Dec
7

A Very Merry Punk Rock Christmas

4 explosive and seasoned punk bands are coming to Boise to take the stage at the knitting factory. Bring your chained wallets, grab a pint and get in the pit. This event is all ages and the type of punk is a mix of traditional and pop-punk genres.

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Holiday Kids Bike Giveaway
Dec
13

Holiday Kids Bike Giveaway

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.

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Nampa Parks and Recreation New Year's Eve Lock-In
Dec
31
to Jan 1

Nampa Parks and Recreation New Year's Eve Lock-In

Ring in the New Year at the Harward Rec Center and have a sleepover with your friends! Stay locked in at the Harward Rec Center all night and enjoy movies, swimming, games and a pizza party. A male and female supervisor will be with the children all night. Children should bring a sleeping bag, pillow, pajamas, swimming suit and towel.

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Meridian Monday Night Market
Jun
1

Meridian Monday Night Market

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.

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Boo at the Zoo presented by Delta Dental of Idaho
Oct
25
to Oct 26

Boo at the Zoo presented by Delta Dental of Idaho

  • 355 Julia Davis Drive Boise, ID, 83702 United States (map)
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Zoo Boise's family-friendly, daytime Halloween weekend! Trick or treat candy stations, costume contests for all, vendors, face painting, special Halloween-themed treats for the zoo animals, and more. Saturday, October 25 AND Sunday, October 26. 10AM – 5PM, last admission at 4PM.

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Boise Farmer's Market
Oct
25

Boise Farmer's Market

Boise Farmers Market is a food-centric and agriculturally based market. Within our guidelines, the majority of the members must be agricultural. 95% of the vendors are food and agricultural products with 5% dedicated to non-food items.

Join Boise Farmers Market every Saturday April-October!

Learn more here: theboisefarmersmarket.com

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Downtown Nampa Trick-or-Treat (38th annual)
Oct
23

Downtown Nampa Trick-or-Treat (38th annual)

Families are invited to Downtown Nampa on October 23 from 4–7 p.m. for an evening of Halloween fun. The event features trick-or-treating, live performances, a DJ, food trucks, bounce houses, a straw maze, free train rides, and more. Thousands of kids in costume are expected to join in the festivities.

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Mumkin Fest Family Night at 3 Sisters Greenhouse
Oct
20

Mumkin Fest Family Night at 3 Sisters Greenhouse

  • 2701 East Quail Run Road Emmett, ID, 83617 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come enjoy the pumpkin patch with your family for a reduced rate of $50 per family. Mom, dad and children living in the same house. Pick the perfect pumpkin ride on the hay wagon, bounce on the bounce pad walk the tight rope over the corn pits climb the hay, pyramid or find your way through the hay maze. Bring a picnic dinner and have a picnic with your family in the pumpkin patch all for $50 per family.

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Loose Screw Beer Co. Freshies & Friends
Oct
18

Loose Screw Beer Co. Freshies & Friends

  • 105 East Carlton Avenue Meridian, ID, 83642 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Idaho’s first Freshies & Friends Beer Festival kicks off hop harvest season in Downtown Meridian with a block-party atmosphere. Guests can enjoy unlimited pours from 10+ Treasure Valley breweries, exclusive fresh hop beers, live music, and community spirit. With hops picked just days before brewing, this once-a-year celebration highlights Idaho’s role as the nation’s second-largest hop producer. Free parking, good vibes, and Idaho pride included. Wristbands required.

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Fall Bounce Bash with Nampa Parks and Recreation
Oct
18

Fall Bounce Bash with Nampa Parks and Recreation

  • 131 Constitution Way Nampa, ID, 83686 United States (map)
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Bring the whole family to enjoy giant inflatable bounce houses, obstacle courses and slides. Enjoy games, treats, face painting and storytelling in a festive fall atmosphere! Ages 3-12 October 18 12-1:30pm Harward Recreation Center Member $6.50, Non-Member $8 (adults free with paid child) Pre-registration is required

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Boise Farmer's Market
Oct
18

Boise Farmer's Market

Boise Farmers Market is a food-centric and agriculturally based market. Within our guidelines, the majority of the members must be agricultural. 95% of the vendors are food and agricultural products with 5% dedicated to non-food items.

Join Boise Farmers Market every Saturday April-October!

Learn more here: theboisefarmersmarket.com

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Mumkin Fest Family Night at 3 Sisters Greenhouse
Oct
13

Mumkin Fest Family Night at 3 Sisters Greenhouse

  • 2701 East Quail Run Road Emmett, ID, 83617 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come enjoy the pumpkin patch with your family for a reduced rate of $50 per family. Mom, dad and children living in the same house. Pick the perfect pumpkin ride on the hay wagon, bounce on the bounce pad walk the tight rope over the corn pits climb the hay, pyramid or find your way through the hay maze. Bring a picnic dinner and have a picnic with your family in the pumpkin patch all for $50 per family.

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The Pink Lotus Promise 5k
Oct
12

The Pink Lotus Promise 5k

Fun, fitness, and community at the first-ever Pink Lotus Promise 5K Fun Run/Walk at Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park on October 12th, 2025 from 10am-2pm! Enjoy bounce house, face painting, food trucks, local vendors, and more! Event t-shirt included with the ticket! Free ice cream for participants from Hello Sunshine Ice Cream Truck sponsored by Jessica Manrique Realtor THG Real Estate.

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Old Idaho Penitentiary Behind the Scenes Tours
Oct
11

Old Idaho Penitentiary Behind the Scenes Tours

  • 2445 Old Penitentiary Road Boise, ID, 83712 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ever wonder what it looks like in those off-limits areas of the Old Idaho Penitentiary? This is your chance! Visitors will be allowed to explore buildings and cells that are normally closed to the public. Stationed guides will be on hand in each area to answer questions and share stories. Saturday, October 11, 6:00 pm-10:00 pm (last admission 9:00 pm).

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Family Fun Festival
Oct
11

Family Fun Festival

  • 790 South Progress Avenue Meridian, ID, 83642 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Children's Museum at the Family Fun Festival for carnival games, face painting, balloon animals, pony rides, obstacle courses, a pie eating contest, and so much more! Fun for Every Age, Memories for a Lifetime! Saturday October 11th from 10am-2pm

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Eagle City Harvest Fest
Oct
11

Eagle City Harvest Fest

Kick off the Fall season at Harvest Fest 2025! Enjoy seeing friends and neighbors as you stroll through the vendor booths and other attractions. With pumpkin decorating, kids' crafts, fun fall activities, live music, and delicious food you wont want to miss it.

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