Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective duo gets a bold, modern makeover in Kate Hamill's fast-paced comedy-mystery at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival. Follow Sherlock Holmes and Joan Watson — quirky, codependent roommates turned unconventional crime-fighting team — as they navigate mysteries, mayhem, and a little pandemic fog. This highly theatrical escapade reimagines the world's greatest […]
Alive After 5 is Downtown Boise's longest running free community concert series! Back in 1987, Alive After 5 was created to give Boiseans something fun to gather for on weekday nights when there wasn't much else to do. Now, nearly four decades later, Downtown Boise is full of exciting dining, unique shopping, and fun events […]
Reggae star J Boog brings his smooth, soulful island sound to Boise's Treefort Music Hall for a laid-back summer night. Born and raised on the West Coast and heavily influenced by his Polynesian roots, the two-time Grammy nominee has become one of the most beloved voices in modern reggae. Mentored early on by island reggae […]
From June 5th to September 4th, learn how to line dance with Dirt Road Dancing every Friday at 6:00PM on Big Al's Patio! With over ten years of experience, Dirt Road Dancing will teach you the steps you need to get your creativity going and have fun on the dance floor while making memories every week at […]
Come gather in Idaho’s Capital City to celebrate our 250th Anniversary! We’ll honor our founding fathers, mothers and those who have sacrificed for our freedoms we enjoy today. As we celebrate together we can ensure our Great Nation will endure another 250 years. The downtown Boise parade travels along Capitol Blvd, starting near the Morrison […]
Meridian City is excited to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with a spectacular fireworks display at Storey Park! Bring your family, pack a picnic, and enjoy an evening of community celebration. Food trucks arrive at 4:00 p.m., offering delicious local favorites, snacks, and refreshments. Live music begins at 5:00 p.m. and will keep the energy going […]
As is tradition, a beautiful fireworks display will launch from Ann Morrison Park on the 4th of July. Enjoy food and drink vendors, cool off in the red, white & blue fountain, plus more. Join the City of Boise for a special edition of the event as we commemorate 250 years of American history and celebrate America’s […]
Rising country singer-songwriter Waylon Wyatt brings his Everywhere Under The Sun Tour to Boise's Treefort Music Hall for an intimate night of heartfelt, road-worn songwriting. Still in his early twenties, Wyatt has quickly built a devoted following on the strength of his honest lyrics, warm vocals, and an old-soul sound that blends modern country with […]
Alive After 5 is Downtown Boise's longest running free community concert series! Back in 1987, Alive After 5 was created to give Boiseans something fun to gather for on weekday nights when there wasn't much else to do. Now, nearly four decades later, Downtown Boise is full of exciting dining, unique shopping, and fun events […]
Since their formation in 1994 in Orange County, The Aquabats have been punk rock’s superheroes, dedicated to injecting harmless fun into a music scene that often took itself too seriously. The band was established with a unique vision that includes their iconic Paul Frank-designed “power belts,” trademark rash guards, black eye masks, and “anti-negativity” helmets, […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
From June 5th to September 4th, learn how to line dance with Dirt Road Dancing every Friday at 6:00PM on Big Al's Patio! With over ten years of experience, Dirt Road Dancing will teach you the steps you need to get your creativity going and have fun on the dance floor while making memories every week at […]
Neotraditional country's brightest new star Zach Top brings his Cold Beer & Country Music Tour to Boise's ExtraMile Arena for a night of pure, throwback honky-tonk. With a sound that channels the golden age of '90s country — think Keith Whitley and George Strait — and a voice that feels both timeless and fresh, Top […]
Multi-platinum indie-pop trio AJR brings their genre-blending, anthemic sound to the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater for a high-energy summer night under the stars. Brothers Adam, Jack, and Ryan Met have built one of the most distinctive sounds in modern pop — layering horns, samples, and clever, introspective songwriting into massive sing-along hits like "Weak," "Bang!," […]
DarknessCon: Boise is a celebration of haunted houses, Halloween, horror, and pop culture. Dive into a weekend of eerie fun with panels, hands-on workshops, cosplay, anime, and the Vampire Ball featuring the Queens of Darkness. Expect industry talks, creator meet & greets, and activities for fans of the spooky and spectacular.
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
INTO THE LIGHT TOUR is a high-energy, family-friendly live experience featuring Joe Melendrez, DJ Code, and Braden Johnson—blending live music, powerful testimony, and an uplifting message of hope.
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Texas troubadour Charley Crockett rides into the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater on his Age of the Ram Tour for a night of authentic, old-soul country and blues. One of the hardest-working and most prolific artists in modern Americana, Crockett has built a devoted following with his rich, throwback sound and prolific catalog — blending honky-tonk, […]
Genre-defying and impossible to pin down, Rainbow Kitten Surprise brings their hypnotic mix of indie rock, folk, and soulful alt-pop to Outlaw Field for a summer night under the Boise foothills. Known for their intricate harmonies, introspective lyrics, and the magnetic stage presence of frontman Ela Melo, the North Carolina-formed band has built a fiercely […]
Alive After 5 is Downtown Boise's longest running free community concert series! Back in 1987, Alive After 5 was created to give Boiseans something fun to gather for on weekday nights when there wasn't much else to do. Now, nearly four decades later, Downtown Boise is full of exciting dining, unique shopping, and fun events […]
Pop-punk mainstays Motion City Soundtrack bring their hook-filled, high-energy sound to Boise's Knitting Factory for a nostalgic, sing-along-packed night. Formed in Minneapolis in the late '90s, the band became cornerstones of the 2000s emo and pop-punk scene with their signature blend of buzzing guitars, Moog synths, and Justin Pierre's wry, heart-on-sleeve lyrics. From beloved anthems […]
Texas country and Red Dirt favorite William Clark Green takes the stage at Boise's Knitting Factory for a night of gritty, heartfelt, guitar-driven storytelling. With a sound rooted in classic Texas songwriting and an edge all his own, Green has earned a loyal following through standout tracks like "She Likes the Beatles," "Ringling Road," and […]
Formed in 1995, Save Ferris remains one of the seminal and most beloved bands from the third wave of ska. The group’s Orange County home was fertile ground for a thriving music scene, with punk, rock, and ska emerging from the region. Save Ferris blended the best elements of these sounds to help bring the […]
Rising country-folk singer-songwriter Max McNown brings his heartfelt, road-worn sound to Outlaw Field for an evening of music under the Boise foothills. With a warm, gravel-edged voice and an honest, storytelling style, McNown has connected with a fast-growing audience on the strength of tracks like "Wandering Eyes," "A Lot More Free," and "Better Me for […]
Stephen Sondheim's chilling, heart-pounding masterpiece comes to the Idaho Shakespeare Festival in a production built for the open-air stage. This rare musical thriller tells the infamous tale of Sweeney Todd, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th-century London consumed by revenge — and the enterprising Mrs. Lovett, who finds a, shall we say, resourceful […]
From June 5th to September 4th, learn how to line dance with Dirt Road Dancing every Friday at 6:00PM on Big Al's Patio! With over ten years of experience, Dirt Road Dancing will teach you the steps you need to get your creativity going and have fun on the dance floor while making memories every week at […]
Fast-rising electronic artist BOLO brings his high-energy dance sound to Boise's Treefort Music Hall. One of dance music's most exciting emerging voices, BOLO is riding serious momentum into what's shaping up to be his breakout year — with 2026 performances at major festivals like EDC Mexico, Ultra Miami, and Beyond Wonderland, plus a slate of […]
Wyoming's own Chancey Williams brings his authentic, cowboy-rooted country to the 9th St. Parallel at Knitting Factory for an intimate night of neo-traditional twang. A genuine saddle bronc rider turned country artist, Williams is one of only two performers ever to both compete in the rodeo and headline the main stage at Cheyenne Frontier Days […]
JULY 18–20 at the Visual Arts Collective, Garden City, ID This July, while the rest of the Treasure Valley sweats through another empty weekend, something loud, honest, and worth showing up for is taking over the Visual Arts Collective. From July 18 to 20, CONVERGENCE brings three days of music, burlesque, food, and community to […]
Idaho's largest outdoor market is back every Saturday in the heart of downtown Boise — and it's one of the best ways to spend a Saturday morning all summer long. The Capital City Public Market is located at The Grove Plaza at 827 W Main Street and runs every Saturday through December 19 from 9:30 […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Folk-rock favorites The Avett Brothers bring their soaring harmonies and heartfelt energy to the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater for a summer night under the stars. For more than two decades, the North Carolina band has won over audiences with their singular blend of bluegrass, punk spirit, folk, and rock — pairing raw emotional honesty with […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical version of The Phantom of the Opera is one of the most successful pieces of entertainment of all time, produced in any media. The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of a masked figure who lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit […]
Alive After 5 is Downtown Boise's longest running free community concert series! Back in 1987, Alive After 5 was created to give Boiseans something fun to gather for on weekday nights when there wasn't much else to do. Now, nearly four decades later, Downtown Boise is full of exciting dining, unique shopping, and fun events […]
"Find Your Fun" at the 2026 Canyon County Fair in Caldwell — four days of classic summer fun packed with carnival rides, livestock shows, fair food, competitive exhibits, and four nights of live main-stage entertainment. A Treasure Valley tradition for well over a century, the fair brings the whole community together for everything from petting […]
Genre-bending country renegade Koe Wetzel storms the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater on The Night Champion World Tour for a raucous, full-throttle summer night. Blending outlaw country, grunge, Red Dirt, and rock into a sound entirely his own, Wetzel has become one of the most magnetic and unpredictable live acts in music — equal parts mosh-pit […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
From June 5th to September 4th, learn how to line dance with Dirt Road Dancing every Friday at 6:00PM on Big Al's Patio! With over ten years of experience, Dirt Road Dancing will teach you the steps you need to get your creativity going and have fun on the dance floor while making memories every week at […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Electronic powerhouse duo SLANDER brings their euphoric, emotionally charged sound to Boise's Treefort Music Hall for a high-energy night of bass and melody. Made up of Derek Andersen and Scott Land, SLANDER helped pioneer the "heaven trap" sound — blending soaring, anthemic melodies with hard-hitting drops and festival-sized energy. From massive originals like "Love Is […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Emmy award winning and world-renowned guitar virtuoso BENISE, “The Prince of Spanish Guitar,” takes audiences on an intimate and romantic journey through fiery Spanish guitar and dance. Benise creates an unforgettable evening filled with a beautiful tapestry of guitar arrangements that stem from influences around the world. All your favorite classics in a romantic candlelight setting. “Moonlight […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
Led by songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kevin Barnes, of Montreal have spent nearly three decades redefining pop, with their kaleidoscopic blend of glam rock, psychedelia, funk, and synth-driven indie rock. Emerging from the Elephant 6 Recording Company in the late ’90s, the band quickly built a cult following for their inventive songwriting and wildly theatrical live […]
Two of alternative rock's most beloved acts share the stage for a summer night under the stars in Nampa. Grammy-nominated and Buffalo-bred, the Goo Goo Dolls have spent nearly four decades turning heartfelt, anthemic songwriting into generation-spanning hits — from the Certified Diamond "Iris" to "Slide," "Name," "Black Balloon," and "Better Days." Frontman John Rzeznik […]
Grammy-winning powerhouse Alabama Shakes bring their soul-soaked, blues-drenched rock to Outlaw Field for a summer night under the Boise foothills. Led by the singular voice of Brittany Howard — raw, soaring, and utterly commanding — the band rose from small-town Alabama to global acclaim on the strength of albums like Boys & Girlsand the genre-bending, […]
Alive After 5 is Downtown Boise's longest running free community concert series! Back in 1987, Alive After 5 was created to give Boiseans something fun to gather for on weekday nights when there wasn't much else to do. Now, nearly four decades later, Downtown Boise is full of exciting dining, unique shopping, and fun events […]
Alt-country pioneers Old 97's bring three decades of twang, grit, and barroom energy to Boise's Knitting Factory. Formed in Dallas in 1993, the band helped define the alt-country and Americana movement with their high-octane blend of country, punk, and rock — and they're widely regarded as one of the best live bands in the business. […]
Walk off the Earth is a JUNO Award-winning multi-platinum musical phenomenon. In the past few years alone, they have headlined Red Rocks Amphitheater and Wembley Arena, sold out the historic Sydney Opera House, notched a top-10 single in Canada for 30 straight weeks and made it all the way to the top of the Pop […]
Metalcore powerhouse Dying Wish brings the heavy to Boise's Knitting Factory for a night of crushing riffs and cathartic intensity. Led by the ferocious vocals of Emma Boster, the Portland-based band has become one of the most exciting names in modern hardcore and metalcore — fusing breakneck aggression with raw emotion across acclaimed albums like […]
Southern California's reggae-rock kings Slightly Stoopid roll into Outlaw Field for a laid-back summer night under the Boise foothills as part of their Road Trippin' Summer Tour. Fusing reggae, punk, blues, hip-hop, and rock into a sound entirely their own, the band has spent decades building a devoted fanbase on the strength of their effortless […]
Step into a world of wonder, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment at The Magician's Table, an immersive close-up magic experience taking over the Morrison Center Main Stage. Enter the private performance space of Dieter Roterberg, a famed (and long-dead) carnival owner and magician, and become part of a theatrical story of love, loss, and illusion. Seated […]
From June 5th to September 4th, learn how to line dance with Dirt Road Dancing every Friday at 6:00PM on Big Al's Patio! With over ten years of experience, Dirt Road Dancing will teach you the steps you need to get your creativity going and have fun on the dance floor while making memories every week at […]
For The White Buffalo – aka singer / songwriter / guitarist Jake Smith, Oregon-born, Southern California-raised – it was time to take the less travelled path; to assemble notions for studio album Number 8, the follow-up to ‘On The Widow’s Walk’ (Snakefarm, 2020), and embark on a voyage of discovery. Out with the old, the organic, the expected, the tried; […]
99Point9 Presents: Idaho Born, Texas Raised contemporary HipHop artist Ace Flo LIVE AT THE PARALLEL JULY 31ST!! **Ace Flo delivers a high-energy underground hip-hop experience built on elite lyricism, rapid-fire flows, and authentic crowd connection. Backed by boom-bap and jazz-infused beats, his performances blend conscious storytelling, technical skill, and dynamic stage presence that puts the […]
Get to Know the Arts, Music, Festivals and Events in the Boise Metro & the Treasure Valley
Explore the scene. Experience the pulse of Boise and the Treasure Valley. The Arts, Music, & Festivals are calling your name; this is the place to fill your calendar.
June is one of the best months to live in the Treasure Valley — long days, warm evenings, and a packed calendar of events across Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Eagle, and Garden City. Whether you're a longtime local or you recently made the move to the area, here's your complete guide to what's happening th...
May Events in Boise, Idaho: Your Complete Guide to What's Happening in 2026
Boise's top May 2026 events include the Famous Idaho Potato Marathon (May 16), Mother's Day brunches at Peaceful Belly Farm and Zoo Boise (May 10), Cinco de Mayo celebrations at Indian Creek Plaza (May 5), the Idaho Outdoor Expo (...
Spring in the Treasure Valley signals one of the most anticipated seasonal traditions—farmers market season. As the weather warms, flowers bloom, and Idaho’s fields come to life, local markets open their booths, inviting residents and visitors to experience the very best of our region’s agriculture, food, a...
In April 2026, Boise and the Treasure Valley have more than 50 events happening across Easter celebrations, outdoor races, live music, family festivals, theater, pro sports, and the return of weekly farmers markets. Whether you're a longtime local or just moved to the area, this is the month that shows off every...
If you’re looking for the best March events in Boise, this month is overflowing with reasons to get out and explore. As winter fades and spring approaches, the Treasure Valley comes alive with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, family‑friendly festivals, live music, comedy shows, home improvement expos, and t...
Looking for the best Boise February events or wondering what life is like in Boise during winter? February is one of the most exciting months in the Treasure Valley, packed with Valentine’s festivities, family‑friendly entertainment, concerts, festivals, home shows, and outdoor activities.
Whether y...