Lace up and shake it out! The Phorm Shakeout Run is a casual, community-style run/walk along one of Boise's most scenic stretches of the Greenbelt. Set at Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park — a shady 28-acre riverside park named for Boise's own two-time Olympic gold medalist cyclist — it's the perfect low-key way to log some […]
Get your boots on and two-step into summer! Every Friday, The Village at Meridian hosts free line dancing lessons with Dirt Road Dancing at 6:00 PM on Big Al's Patio. With over ten years of experience, the Dirt Road Dancing team will teach you all the steps you need to get out on the floor […]
Get ready for a high-energy night of local rock as DynaDuo Presents: Cardiac Drift & Friends takes over the 9th St. Parallel at the Knitting Factory. This all-ages showcase brings together a powerhouse lineup of hard-hitting bands guaranteed to deliver intensity, energy, and unforgettable live performances. Headlining the night is Cardiac Drift, joined by a […]
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 […]
Celebrate the creative spirit of the Treasure Valley at the 39th Annual Nampa Festival of the Arts, a beloved free community event held in beautiful Lakeview Park. Presented by TDS Fiber, this two-day celebration expresses cultural heritage through art, music, and dance — and brings together more than 200 artisan booths where you're sure to […]
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 […]
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 — […]
Your Saturday mornings just got better. The Meridian Main Street Market brings the community together every Saturday at the Meridian City Hall Plaza — and it's one of the Treasure Valley's most beloved weekly traditions. More than just a farmers market, it's a lively gathering place for local farms, small businesses, artisans, and entrepreneurs, including […]
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 […]
Lions and tigers… oh my! Falling right between International Tiger Day and World Lion Day, Big Cat Day at Zoo Boise celebrates two of the zoo's most magnificent residents. Come spend the day getting up close with these incredible animals and learning what makes big cats so special — a perfect outing for animal lovers […]
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 […]
Multi-platinum rock powerhouse Shinedown brings their Dance, Kid, Dance Act II Tour to Boise's ExtraMile Arena for a night of arena-sized anthems and electrifying energy. One of the most-streamed rock bands of all time, Shinedown has amassed a staggering catalog of chart-topping hits — from "Second Chance" and "Sound of Madness" to "Cut the Cord" […]
Rising singer-songwriter Liam St. John brings his soulful, blues-tinged sound to the 9th St. Parallel at the Knitting Factory for an intimate night of music. With a rich, gravelly voice and heartfelt, roots-driven songwriting, St. John has built a devoted following on the strength of his emotive vocals and authentic Americana-meets-soul style. His live shows […]
Get ready for the ultimate summer rock-reggae party as 311 and Dirty Heads co-headline the So Glad You Made It Tour at the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater. Rock legends 311 have spent over three decades fusing rock, reggae, hip-hop, and funk into their signature sound, delivering beloved hits like "Down," "All Mixed Up," and "Amber" […]
Experience Zoo Boise in a whole new way at Wild After 5:00, a special after-hours evening offered once a month from July through September. Whether your daytime schedule is packed or you just love a summer evening outing, this is the perfect chance to explore the zoo as the day cools down. All public areas […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Enjoy free live music all summer long at Meridian's Main Street Mix, a laid-back weekly concert series at Generations Plaza in the heart of Downtown Meridian. Every Wednesday evening, local and regional bands take the stage for a relaxed, family-friendly night out — the perfect excuse to grab dinner downtown, bring a chair, and soak […]
Two titans of Southern rock share the stage as The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers bring their Southern Hospitality Tour to the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees The Black Crowes have spent decades delivering gritty, blues-soaked rock anthems like "Hard to Handle," "She Talks to Angels," and "Remedy" — […]
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 […]
Take a nostalgic trip through the decades as Men At Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket co-headline a night of timeless hits at the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater. Grammy-winning Australian legends Men At Work defined the early '80s with their infectious new-wave sound and global smashes like "Down Under," "Who Can It Be Now?," and […]
Get ready for a high-energy night of local rock as DynaDuo Presents: Too Close For Comfort takes over the 9th St. Parallel at the Knitting Factory. This all-ages showcase brings together a powerhouse lineup of hard-hitting bands ready to deliver intensity, energy, and unforgettable live performances. Headlining the night is Too Close For Comfort, joined […]
Shakespeare returns to the Idaho Shakespeare Festival's beautiful outdoor amphitheater with The Winter's Tale, a moving story of heartbreak, healing, forgiveness, and renewal. Presented in a fresh modern-verse translation by Tracy Young — who also directs — in partnership with Play On Shakespeare, this production brings one of the Bard's late romances to vivid life. […]
Celebrate 30 years of one of the most beloved live bands around as O.A.R. brings their Three Decades Tour to the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater. Known for their infectious blend of rock, reggae, and jam-band energy, O.A.R. (Of A Revolution) has built a devoted fanbase on the strength of anthems like "Shattered (Turn the Car […]
Get your boots on and two-step into summer! Every Friday, The Village at Meridian hosts free line dancing lessons with Dirt Road Dancing at 6:00 PM on Big Al's Patio. With over ten years of experience, the Dirt Road Dancing team will teach you all the steps you need to get out on the floor […]
Indie icon Cat Power brings her singular voice and captivating stage presence to Boise's Knitting Factory for an intimate evening of music. The moniker of singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, Cat Power has spent decades crafting deeply personal, genre-blurring music that weaves together indie rock, folk, blues, and soul. From haunting originals like "The Greatest" and "Cross […]
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 […]
Your Saturday mornings just got better. The Meridian Main Street Market brings the community together every Saturday at the Meridian City Hall Plaza — and it's one of the Treasure Valley's most beloved weekly traditions. More than just a farmers market, it's a lively gathering place for local farms, small businesses, artisans, and entrepreneurs, including […]
Now in its 37th season, the award-winning Nampa Farmers Market brings the heart of downtown Nampa to life every Saturday at Lloyd Square Park. Voted one of the top farmers markets in the nation and the number one market in the Pacific Northwest, it's a beloved community tradition featuring 270+ local vendors offering fresh, in-season […]
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 — […]
Watch western horsemanship at its finest during the Idaho Cutting Horse Association's Fall Cutting at the Ford Idaho Center Horse Park. This 11-day Futurity, Derby, and Horse Show brings together talented horses and riders for an extended run of cutting competition — one of the most exciting and skill-intensive events in the western performance horse […]
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 […]
Get ready for a high-vibe, dance-inducing night as The Hip Abduction brings their Into the Wild Tour to Treefort Music Hall. Evoking the ocean and guided by the spirit of travel, this St. Petersburg, Florida band pilots a sonic expedition past genre barriers — blending West African rhythms, early Jamaican reggae, dub, indie rock, and […]
Where the cowboys are the stars! The Caldwell Night Rodeo returns for five thrilling nights of world-class, PRCA-sanctioned rodeo action — ranked Idaho's #1 large outdoor rodeo and one of the Top 5 large professional outdoor rodeos in the entire country. A beloved Canyon County tradition, CNR welcomes over 50,000 fans across the week to […]
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 […]
Progressive bluegrass powerhouse Greensky Bluegrass brings their dynamic, genre-bending sound to Treefort Music Hall. For two decades, the Kalamazoo, Michigan quintet has been building an empire brick by brick — merging traditional acoustic instruments with rock-and-roll intensity and jam-band sensibilities. Featuring Anders Beck on dobro, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Dave Bruzza on guitar, Mike […]
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 […]
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 […]
Keep the summer going 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 Elm […]
Alt-rock legends Soul Asylum bring their timeless catalog to the Revolution Concert House in Garden City. Rising out of the Minneapolis rock scene, the band broke through to massive success in the '90s with the Grammy-winning smash "Runaway Train," alongside beloved hits like "Somebody to Shove," "Black Gold," and "Misery." Decades in, Soul Asylum still […]
Welcome to the Renaissance! Music Theatre of Idaho brings the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce Something Rotten to the Nampa Civic Center stage. Created by Grammy-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick and screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and John O'Farrell, this Tony-nominated Broadway hit was hailed by Time Out New York as "the funniest musical comedy in at least 400 […]
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 […]
All year long, Downtown Nampa gives you a reason to come downtown, run into someone you know, find something you didn’t expect, and feel a little more connected to the place we call home. Join us for Third Thursdays all summer — our monthly downtown street market with music, food, local vendors, pop-up activities, and […]
The Treasure Valley's biggest summer celebration returns as the Western Idaho Fair takes over Expo Idaho for 10 action-packed days. A beloved tradition since 1897, the fair is a celebration of agriculture, ranching, and Idaho life — with something for every member of the family. Wander the carnival midway, take in the thrilling rides, and […]
Can't make it to the rodeo in person? The Plaza's got you covered. Indian Creek Plaza is streaming the Caldwell Night Rodeo live on the big screen so you can still be right in the middle of all the action. Bring your friends, grab a seat, enjoy a bite and a cold drink, and cheer […]
Spend a relaxed summer evening at Sunshine & Soundbites, Nampa Parks & Recreation's free food-truck-and-live-music series at the Lakeview Park Amphitheater. Come out to the park, grab dinner from a rotating variety of food trucks, and settle in for live music as the evening cools down. It's the perfect no-fuss night out — great food, […]
Get your boots on and two-step into summer! Every Friday, The Village at Meridian hosts free line dancing lessons with Dirt Road Dancing at 6:00 PM on Big Al's Patio. With over ten years of experience, the Dirt Road Dancing team will teach you all the steps you need to get out on the floor […]
Cult hip-hop provocateur Mickey Avalon brings his 20th-anniversary tour to the Revolution Concert House in Garden City. A fixture of the mid-2000s L.A. underground scene, Avalon built a devoted following with his gritty, glam-rap style, dark humor, and unfiltered storytelling — earning a reputation as one of the most distinctive and irreverent voices in alternative […]
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 […]
Be Wild, Go Wild! The Sixth Annual Wild River Dash is the Treasure Valley's only paddle-and-run duathlon, combining two of Boise's favorite summer activities into one family-friendly race. Hosted by Wild Hearts Idaho, this all-ages event celebrates women and everything outdoors — the course starts with a fun paddle out and back across Quinn's Pond, […]
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 — […]
Established in 2002, the Eagle Saturday Market is a beloved handmade community market nestled in the heart of downtown Eagle at Heritage Park. Managed by the City of Eagle, this charming market brings the community together every Saturday to support local micro-producers and small businesses. Stroll through an array of arts and crafts, local produce, […]
Your Saturday mornings just got better. The Meridian Main Street Market brings the community together every Saturday at the Meridian City Hall Plaza — and it's one of the Treasure Valley's most beloved weekly traditions. More than just a farmers market, it's a lively gathering place for local farms, small businesses, artisans, and entrepreneurs, including […]
Masked genre-bender Diggy Graves brings his dark, eclectic sound to Boise for a night of high-energy performance. Raised in the Pacific Northwest, Diggy describes his music as a melting pot ranging from rap to horrorcore — a distinctive, theatrical style that's earned him millions of streams on standout tracks like "Red Vineyard," "Circus Psycho," and […]
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 […]
Brace for one of the heaviest nights of the year as metalcore veterans Hatebreed headline The Summer Slaughter Tour at Treefort Music Hall. Hailing from Connecticut and forging their sound since 1994, Hatebreed are icons of the metallic hardcore scene — Grammy-nominated and beloved for their relentless, cathartic anthems like "I Will Be Heard" and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your Saturday mornings just got better. The Meridian Main Street Market brings the community together every Saturday at the Meridian City Hall Plaza — and it's one of the Treasure Valley's most beloved weekly traditions. More than just a farmers market, it's a lively gathering place for local farms, small businesses, artisans, and entrepreneurs, including […]
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...