Heavy-rock fans, this one's for you. Two titans of the modern stoner-metal scene, The Sword and Red Fang, co-headline a thunderous night at Boise's Knitting Factory. Austin's The Sword built their reputation on massive riffs, doom-laden grooves, and epic, fantasy-tinged songwriting across acclaimed albums like Age of Winters and Warp Riders. Portland's Red Fang bring […]
Scoot your boots and hit the largest all-ages social dance floor in Idaho! The Farm in Garden City hosts weekly dance lessons all year long, with beginner-friendly instruction from Dirt Road Dancing — no partner or experience required. Whether you're brand new or looking to level up, it's a fun, wholesome, community-driven night out. Wednesdays […]
Start your morning with purpose. The Boise Sunrise Wish Run is a free, informal community run and walk that's part of Brady McDonald's "Zero to 100 Wishes" journey — an epic challenge to run 50K in all 50 states over 50 consecutive days, raising $1 million to benefit Make-A-Wish. Boise is one stop on this […]
Join us every Wednesday morning on Indian Creek Plaza for the Knitting & Yarn Group, presented by Three Loves Yarn Shop! From 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, fiber artists of all ages and experience levels are invited to bring their knitting needles, crochet hooks, spinning wheels, or current projects and connect with others who share […]
Round out the summer with another evening of free live music in the park! Now in its 6th year, the Neighborhood Concert Series — presented by the Morrison Center and Lost Grove Brewing in partnership with Energize Our Neighborhoods — brings great local music to neighborhoods all around Boise. This edition sets up at Bear […]
Shop local, think global at the West Bench Farmers Market, one of Boise's newest and most distinctive markets. Now in its second year, this vibrant Thursday-evening market brings an international flair to the West Bench neighborhood — founded by local nonprofits Global Gardens and Global Lounge to celebrate both locally-sourced and globally-inspired agricultural products. Here […]
Bring the family out for a free outdoor movie under the stars at Indian Creek Plaza's Summer Movie Nights, featuring the inspiring sports classic Remember the Titans. Based on a true story, this beloved film follows a newly integrated Virginia high school football team as they overcome adversity, build brotherhood, and unite a divided community […]
Get ready to fist-pump the night away as DJ Pauly D brings his high-octane dance sets to Treefort Music Hall. Best known as the breakout star of MTV's Jersey Shore, Pauly D has built a genuine career as an in-demand DJ, spinning at top clubs and festivals across the country. His sets are pure high-energy […]
Scoot your boots and hit the largest all-ages social dance floor in Idaho! The Farm in Garden City hosts weekly dance lessons all year long, with beginner-friendly instruction from Dirt Road Dancing — no partner or experience required. Whether you're brand new or looking to level up, it's a fun, wholesome, community-driven night out. Wednesdays […]
Take on one of Boise's most iconic climbs for a good cause. The 3rd Annual LESS Society Table Rock Run/Hike is a community celebration of health, perseverance, and purpose, bringing together healthcare professionals, families, and outdoor enthusiasts for a morning of movement and giving back — all against the backdrop of Boise's foothills. Hosted by […]
Join the 18th Annual Pooch Party at Lakeview Park and enjoy Nampa's largest dog festival! Bring your dog(s) and enjoy a scenic one mile walk around Lakeview Park and a swim for the dogs in Lakeview Water Park. Enjoy contests, raffles, a canine cake walk and pet friendly vendor booths. All proceeds support dog parks […]
Start your summer Saturdays with energy, culture, and aloha! The Village at Meridian hosts free Polynesian Dance Classes every Saturday morning on the Green in Fountain Square, led by instructor Lia Tupou. These upbeat, all-levels sessions are a fun way to get moving, connect with community, and learn the beautiful art of Polynesian dance — […]
Hunt for hidden treasures at The Boise Flea, a vintage and handmade outdoor market that brings together some of the Treasure Valley's best pickers, makers, and small businesses. Wander rows of curated booths packed with vintage finds, antiques, upcycled goods, handmade art, and one-of-a-kind treasures — the perfect spot for collectors, bargain-hunters, and anyone who […]
Rising artist Belles brings her heartfelt, hook-driven sound to the 9th St. Parallel at the Knitting Factory for an intimate all-ages night of live music. With an emotive voice and a growing catalog of catchy, deeply personal songs, Belles has been steadily building a devoted following on the strength of her authentic songwriting and engaging […]
Kick off your week with a relaxed evening of local shopping and community fun at the Meridian Monday Night Market. This family-friendly market brings together the best of the Treasure Valley's small businesses and makers — farm goods, handcrafted artisan wares, baked treats, refreshing beverages, food trucks, live entertainment, and more. It's the perfect low-key […]
Sunsets & Songs Spend your Tuesday nights on the Creek in downtown Caldwell. This 20-week event series includes live music from both local and touring artists. Each week we curate for you talented and engaging musicians sure to get you up off your seat and dance with your special someone. That’s right, gents, show her […]
THE BOISE FARMERS MARKET SUPPORTS A REGENERATIVE, HEALTHY FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM BY OPERATING A VIBRANT MARKETPLACE FEATURING LOCALLY GROWN AND CRAFTED PRODUCTS. At the Boise Farmers Market you will find fresh local seasonal vegetables and fruit, many types of locally raised protein, breads and pastries, honey, jams and sauces, fresh-roasted coffee, and a delicious […]
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.
Summer's last full month in the Treasure Valley always goes out with a bang — literally, if you count the fireworks over Caldwell Night Rodeo. August 2026 brings the return of the Western Idaho Fair, ten straight days of rodeo action in Caldwell, weekly farmers markets and movie nights across the valley, and a...
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...