boise events: Outlaw Field & Summerfield Concert Series - Summer 2017
- 07/08/17 01:02 PM
Outlaw Field Concert Series at the Idaho Botanical Gardens Summer is part way over and so is this series, but here is what is in store for the rest of the summer and into the fall. Dashboard Confessional with The All-American Rejects July 17, 2017 - 6:30pm Diana Krall July 29, 2017 - 7:00pm Michael Franti & Spearhead September 14, 2017 - 7:00pm Tom Jones September 21, 2017 - 7:00pm Alison Krauss & David Gray October 15, 2017 - 7:00pm We have seen several concerts here over the years including Lyle Lovett (a couple of times), Sheryl Crow, Alison Krauss and others. It's a great venue. It is beautiful with great views of the
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boise events: Mother's Day Weekend Deals In Boise, ID
- 05/07/15 12:45 PM
The Boise Weekly published a great resource of several restaurants in Boise offering specials throughout Mother's Day weekend! Check out these great deals and celebrate those mothers, grandmother's and/or aunts in your life. Happy Mother's Day! Mother's Day Weekend
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boise events: Slide the City Boise 2015
- 02/25/15 05:15 AM
image from another city's event Did you miss the 1000 ft slip n' slide that stretched down Americana Blvd last year? If so, you are in luck because the slippery fun will be back in Boise on Saturday, July 4th, 2015 offering another chance to slide through the City of Trees in benefit of the Ronald McDonald House. The slide will once again be set up on Americana Blvd. To get the most bang for your buck, be sure to register early online http://www.slidethecity.com/events/boise/ Early bird registration ends 2/26/15. This leaves you
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boise events: No One Does Winter Carnivals Like Idaho!
- 01/07/15 12:53 AM
If you haven't been to a winter carnival in Idaho, you are missing out!! Mark your calendars for these can't miss events: 6th Annual Stanley WinterFest, February 20-22 in Stanley, ID This winter carnival has too many fantastically, outrageous events to list! Have you ever seen an Outhouse Race?! Envision uniquely designed potty boxes on skis with one team member sitting in the box and two pushing them in an outhouse race to the finish line. After the race, make your way to the rafting sled hill. Yes, I do mean riding a river raft down a mountain! Looking for something to keep
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boise events: Winter Garden aGlow (Boise, ID)
- 12/10/14 01:29 PM
The Idaho Botanical Gardens is known for its summer beauty and many concerts. Yet, any local will tell you its beauty truly blossoms in the winter as the gardens are lit with thousands of twinkling lights. From now until Jan 4th (6p-9pm), find an evening to take a festive stroll through our own winter wonderland. Enjoy live holiday entertainment, a hot beverage, cookies and time with Santa. Admission prices: $8/adult, $4 ages 5-12, 4 and under free ($1 off for military with valid ID) Looking for the economy option? Consider Car Load Mondays where a vehicle of up to 6
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boise events: 2014 Halloween Events (Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Kuna)
- 10/27/14 01:46 AM
Hey Treasure Valley! The week of Halloween is finally here! Here is your guide to all the spooky fun. If you viewed my Halloween Events post earlier this month, be sure to check out the events below as I have added to the list and made it current to this week. If you give any of these a try, be sure to comment on my blog and let me know what you thought! Linder Farms Pumpkin patch, corn maze, petting zoo, hay rides, children’s activities. Tickets available online or at the gate. 9/26/14-11/01/14 Farmstead Pumpkin Patch, corn
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boise events: 2014 Halloween Season Guide Boise, Meridian, Nampa, ID
- 09/07/14 01:03 PM
Pumpkin patches, corn mazes and haunted houses, oh my! Treasure Valley, here is your guide to all the 2014 fall season fun! I will continue to update this list as I learn of new events so be sure to check back to my blog! I have attended a few of these events in past years but some are new this year. If you give any of these a try, be sure to comment on my blog and let me know what you think! Linder Farms Pumpkin patch, corn maze, petting zoo, hay rides, children’s activities 9/26/14-11/01/14 Farmstead Pumpkin
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boise events: Boise Events: Art In The Park 2014
- 08/25/14 01:13 PM
Art In The Park 2014 It is hard to believe another Art In the Park is already approaching! Where did the summer go?! If you have never been to Boise's Art In The Park, you are in for a treat! September 5-7th, over 200 artists will fill Julia Davis Park with their work for view and sale. This three day event includes food vendors, live entertainment and hands-on activities for the kiddos. For more information on events and parking, see the event web page. Hope to see you there! Art In The Park
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boise events: Idaho Events: 80th Caldwell Night Rodeo
- 08/03/14 12:07 PM
Caldwell Night Rodeo 2014 The 80th Annual Caldwell Night Rodeo will be held August 12th-16th, 2014 at 2301 Blaine St, Caldwell, ID near the College of Idaho. Tickets can be purchased at any D&B Supply, Idaho's Cowboy Supply, Caldwell Chamber of Commerce and at the Ticket Gate each night. Ticket prices vary depending on the day you choose to attend. The most economical option for families are the evenings of Tuesday the 12th and Wednesday the 13th where up to four children per family under age 12 may be admitted for FREE. Here is a full guide to ticket
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boise events: Western Idaho Fair & Canyon County Fair Event Schedules
- 07/20/14 12:06 PM
It's Idaho fair season and the concert lineup has been finalized! The Canyon County Fair is July 24-27th! Concert line-up: Friday, July 25th, 8p David Nail with special guests The Swon Brothers Saturday, July 26th 8p Josh Turner with special guests American Young Concerts are free with the purchase of fair admission however reserved seats are available in advance for $25. See the below link for more information and a FULL schedule of fair events: Canyon County Fair The Western Idaho Fair is August 15-24th! Concert line-up: Tuesday, August 19th, 7:30p Seether Wednesday, August 20th, 7:30p Montgomery Gentry
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boise events: Boise, ID Food Truck Park
- 07/10/14 12:28 AM
The city of Boise has approved the opening of a food truck park! West End Food Park will be located on Fairview between 24th and 25th Streets on an old car lot, now city land. Hours of operation will be 10a to 11p. The park already had a soft launch that was a great success! For more information, see West End Food Park's Facebook page and the KTVB article: West End Food Park Facebook Page Boise Food Truck Park KTVB
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boise events: Boise, ID 2014 4th of July Liberty Day Parade
- 06/29/14 02:08 PM
The 4th of July is right around the corner! If you haven't yet planned your celebration, check out my last blog post for a full list of Boise, ID and sorrounding area events and fireworks displays: 4th of July Firework Displays Near Boise, ID 2014 I also wanted to share information about the July Fourth Liberty Day Parade in Downtown Boise. The parade starts at 11a and the route is as follows: starts at 10th and Jefferson-->rt 5th Street-->rt Idaho Street-->ending at 11th Sreet. Note that there will be no parking available along the parade route. You will need to
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boise events: 4th of July Firework Displays Near Boise, Idaho 2014
- 06/20/14 11:36 AM
2014 Firework Displays in Boise and Surrounding areas: Boise- Ann Morison Park, fireworks will begin around 10:15p, FREE 8a-4p enjoy the Chalk Art Festival before the fireworks show! For a full list of events see: Boise July 4th Events List Caldwell- Fireworks at Brothers Parks begin at dusk 10a Parade, 12:00-4:00p Family activities, live music, food, car show at Memorial Park. For a full list of events see: Caldwell July 4th Events List Garden City- Boise Hawks will be playing Tricities at the Boise Hawk’s Stadium.
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boise events: Upcoming Treasure Valley, ID June Events
- 06/06/14 09:39 AM
Summer has begun and so has festival season! The Treasure Valley is home to many popular small town festivals that make for great family fun or a unique date night. I have provided links to a few upcoming June events. Check my blog regularly throughout the next few months to help plan your summer fun! Emmett Cherry Festival: http://www.emmettidaho.com/annual-events/emmett-cherry-festival June 11-June 14, 2014 Eagle Fun Days: http://www.eaglechamber.com/annual-events/eagle-fun-days June 11-June 12, 2014 Meridian Dairy Days: http://www.dairydays.org/ June 17-June 21, 2014
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boise events: 15 Things To Do In Boise, ID For Family Fun This Summer!
- 06/02/14 12:36 PM
15 Things To Do In Boise, ID For Family Fun This Summer! 1. Birds of Prey http://www.peregrinefund.org/world-center 2. Boise Parks http://parks.cityofboise.org/ 3. Boise Trolley Tour http://www.americanheritagetrolleytours.com/ 4. Discovery Center http://www.dcidaho.org 5. Eagle Island http://parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/parks/eagle-island 6. Idaho Historical Museum http://history.idaho.gov/idaho-state-historical-museum 7. Libraries http://www.publiclibraries.com/idaho.htm 8. Nampa Fish Hatchery http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/fish/?getPage=99 9. Nature Center http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/education/?getPage=234 10. Old Penitentiary http://history.idaho.gov/old-penitentiary-hours-location 11 Paddle Boats 412-2278 12. Roaring Springs https://www.roaringsprings.com/ 13. Sandy Point https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sandy-Point-Discovery-Units-of-Lucky-Peak-State-Park/111461532271963 14. Wahooz Fun Zone and Pinz http://www.wahoozfunzone.com/ 15. Zoo Boise http://www.zooboise.org/
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boise events: Boise Race For The Cure, May 10th, 2014!
- 05/08/14 04:19 AM
We all know someone who has had or is currently battling cancer. May 10th provides an opportunity to support finding a cure while having a fun day out with the girls! Walk, jog, run...it is up to you how you cross the finish line of this race. Check out the KTVB Event Guide for all the fun details! Boise Race For The Cure Event Guide
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boise events: Boise, ID Events: May 1- May 11 2014
- 05/01/14 01:21 PM
May 2-4, 2014 Wicked, Morrison Center Ticket Information Come see the story of the witches of Oz long before Dorothy dropped in Saturday, May 3, 2014, doors open at 8:00 PM: 8th Annual Salsa Idaho Festival 9p Beginner Lessons in Merengue, Bachata & Salsa 10p - 2a Dancing with Montuno Swing Salsa Orchestra and DJ Giovanni 18 & up $20 at door Info: www.salsaidaho.com Friday, May 9, 2014, 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Dig Into Idaho Geology A community event in partnership with the Idaho Botanical Garden on “National Public Garden Day”. Admission is free. There will 30-minute hillside geo-hikes at the
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boise events: Treasure Valley, ID Easter Egg Hunts This Saturday 4/19/14!
- 04/17/14 03:48 PM
Treasure Valley Easter Egg Hunts! Looking for a different way to celebrate this Easter weekend? Hop on over to one of the many egg hunts planned throughout the valley this Saturday, April 19th! Eggstravaganza: 10a-12p Cathedral of the Rockies Egg Scramble Ages and Times: * Toddlers ~ 10:35 to 10:45 * Ages 4-5 ~ 10:50 to 11:00 * Ages 6-8 ~ 11:05 to 11:15 * Ages 9 and up ~ 11:20 to 11:30 Other activities include: Craft stations, Sugar cookie decorating, Photo opportunity Easter Eggstravaganza: 10a First Baptist Church Boise, 607 N 13th St. Boise, ID 83702 *children
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boise events: Boise Events: Treefort Music Fest March 20th-24th
- 03/17/14 12:32 PM
TREEFORT MUSIC FEST 2014! Hey Idaho friends! KTVB.com featured a great event guide for this week's Treefort Music Fest in Downtown Boise. If you are looking for something fun and unique to do this week, look no further. Running March 20th-24th, Treefort features more than 350 upcoming music artists. In addition to music, there will be food vendors, a storyfort, skatefort, yogafort, comedy, performance arts and much more! Check out the below link for the latest event information: http://www.ktvb.com/news/2014-Treefort-Music-Fest-Event-Guide-250677501.html
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boise events: Boise's Much Anticipated Trader Joe's Is Open For Business!
- 02/28/14 01:12 PM
Many excited Boisians can start writing their grocery lists! The much anticipated Trader Joe's has officially opened its doors for business. Located in downtown Boise at the corner of Front and Capital, Trader Joe's is known for its hard to find specialty products. Do you have an appetite that likes to stick to the basics? Check out the recipes on Trader Joe's website: http://www.traderjoes.com/recipes/index.asp. You may be enticed to try something new! Trader Joe's also offers products that cater to many different dietary needs. Here is a link to TJ's product guide specific to vegan, vegetarian, Kosher, Gluten free and low
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