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Nampa Parks and Recreation 18th Annual Pooch Party
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 in Nampa.
Warbird Roundup 2026
The Warbird Roundup is a two-day event featuring warbirds from across the country, all gathered in one place, where visitors can get up close and watch them fly
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Back to School Supply and Coat Drive
The Diamond Girls are teaming up with too cal vendors to collect items that the Cascade School District is in desperate need of!
Water Bottles
Erasers
Pencils
Cleaning Supplies
Watercolor Pallets
Wipes
Markers
Crayons
Headphones
Glue Sticks
3-ring Binders
Mixed Media Paper
Learn more here: instagram.com
FREE! Art Spark in Kleiner Park – Community Art Party
A full-day celebration of local creativity, music, and food at the biggest creative bash of the year. Formerly known as the Community Art Party.
Art Spark - Meridians Art Party
Meridians favorite creative bash is back! Live music, food, hands-on art stations, community art booths, live dancing and theater, beer garden!
The Getaway Block Party
The Getaway Block Party is a one-day summer celebration of local music, art, food, nightlife, and culture in the heart of downtown Boise.
The Boise Flea
Vintage and handmade outdoor market
2026 dates: April 12, May 10, May 31, June 14, June 28, July 12, Aug 9, Aug 30, Sept 13, Sept 27, Oct 11
Learn more here: instagram.com/theboiseflea
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.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
Beers & Blooms | Flower Workshop at White Dog Brewing
Join Pots on the BLVD, White Dog Brewing and Ramblin Blooms Flower Farm for a hands-on, local-focused, flower arranging workshop at White Dog Brewing in Boise on Tuesday, September 1st, 6–8 PM. For every bouquet made, another will be donated back to the community.
Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic
Hosted annually at Ann Morrison Park, the event brings together locals and tourists alike who enjoy being surrounded by endless colorful balloons, inspiring music, and their favorite local radio stations.
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Kuna Stampede
More Rodeo, More Action. Rooted in the heart of Kuna, Idaho for over 74 years, the Kuna Stampede Rodeo is back — bringing the excitement of western heritage to our growing community.
Learn more here: kunastampede.com
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Sunday Market @ Storey Park
Explore bakers, unique handmade crafts, kids' activity booths, beautiful jewelry, delicious food trucks and a variety of small businesses. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures, enjoy great food, and help support the talented vendors who make our community special.
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.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
Red Carpet Movie Premiere RUNNER
Angel brings the world premiere of RUNNER, starring Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, and Leila George, to the historic Egyptian Theatre ahead of the film's nationwide theatrical release. The night features a full red carpet with press interviews, professional guest photos, themed activities, followed by the screening and a post-screening Q&A with Rodrigo Santoro and filmmakers, with additional guests to be announced. Dinner is included. Tickets are open to the public.
Learn more here: Learn more here: shop.angel.com
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Camp Idah
Join us for an unforgettable Adult Women’s Summer Camp—because summer camp isn’t just for kids. Spend your days hiking, doing arts and crafts, dancing, attending book club, or chilling around a bonfires. Open to women ages 21+.
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Kids Discovery Expo
The Kids Discovery Expo is a one-day event PACKED with entertainment and activities that will keep your kiddos laughing, learning and playing for hours! They'll enjoy crafting at the interactive exhibits, jumping in the bounce houses, experiencing virtual reality, climbing a rock wall and so much more!
Boise Fall Festival
Get ready for a day of fun, food, and festivities at the Boise Fall Festival! Perfect for families and the local community, this is an event you won't want to miss. Enjoy live music, beer garden, kids activities, vendor market, and so much more!
Learn more here: boisefallfestival.com
The Children's Museum of Idaho Space Day
Learn from real NASA professionals and scientists, catch an immersive planetarium show that brings space to life, and dive into hands-on STEM activities for all ages. Space Day is pay-what-you-can, so everyone can explore the wonders of space
The Boise Flea
Vintage and handmade outdoor market
2026 dates: April 12, May 10, May 31, June 14, June 28, July 12, Aug 9, Aug 30, Sept 13, Sept 27, Oct 11
Learn more here: instagram.com/theboiseflea
Meridian Art Week
Meridian Art Week features a variety of free or low-cost arts activities in music, literature, performance, and visual arts for Meridian residents and visitors. It also coincides with National Arts in Education Week.
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.
Beers & Blooms Night 2 | Flower Workshop at Loose Screw Brew Co.
Join Pots on the BLVD, White Dog Brewing and Ramblin Blooms Flower Farm for a hands-on, local-focused, flower arranging workshop at White Dog Brewing in Boise on Tuesday, September 1st, 6–8 PM. For every bouquet made, another will be donated back to the community.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
Bug Day at Idaho Botanical Gardens
Bug Day returns on September 19 for a very special celebration for our 25th Bug Day at the Garden! For a quarter-century, this beloved event has sparked curiosity, hands-on learning, and unforgettable memories for bug lovers of all ages.
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Justice Uncorked - Idaho Legal Aid Benefit
Justice Uncorked is a fun-filled evening of wine and food being held at Split Rail Winery, which funds the work of Idaho's three nonprofit providers of legal services to low income seniors, families, domestic violence survivors, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Come enjoy local wines, catered dinner, a silent auction and an unforgettable evening of community and impact.
Boise Pride Festival
A powerful celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, visibility, and community.
Indian Creek Festival
Fireman’s breakfast, oldies car show, first responder tug-of-war spanning the creek (someone’s gettin’ wet!) and the crowd favorite: Cardboard Kayak Race. Come see what these folks can do with some old boxes, duct tape, a little paint and a lot of innovation!
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Hobbit Day
A magical celebration of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins' birthdays. Dress up as your favorite character from The Hobbit or The Lord of the Rings and immerse yourself in the adventure. Enjoy live music by Ceol De Luain, participate in Gandalf's trivia, play Prancing Pony Ping-Pong and the Lord of the Rings Toss, indulge in "second breakfast" delights provided by local businesses, unleash your creativity with crafts, and compete in our exciting costume contest! Come join the festive atmosphere and create unforgettable memories!
Sunday Market @ Storey Park
Explore bakers, unique handmade crafts, kids' activity booths, beautiful jewelry, delicious food trucks and a variety of small businesses. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures, enjoy great food, and help support the talented vendors who make our community special.
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.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Zoo Know It All? (21+ trivia)
Gather your pride and flock to Zoo Boise for a wild 21+ trivia night! Sip, snack, and show off your smarts as you compete in animal-themed rounds and guided tours to explore the zoo afterhours. $20 per person.
Cinema Stitchery & Book Swap!
Stitch and craft while watching a light-hearted film! Film titles and future dates available on our website! Bring a project of your own or start one here with our supplies. Optional Book Swap: Bring one of your gently used books and trade it for a new one! Stick around for crafts, snacks, and a great film. Please, no withdrawn library books.
7th Annual Animal Retreat Charity Golf Tournament
The largest fundraiser of the year for The Animal Retreat!
Learn more here: animalretreat26.afrogs.org
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Dahlia Show sponsored by Southwest Idaho Dahlia Society
Whether you’re a seasoned dahlia grower, a weekend gardener, or someone who simply appreciates beautiful flowers, the 4th Annual Southwest Idaho Dahlia Show promises to inspire. Hosted by the Southwest Idaho Dahlia Society, the free event takes place Saturday, September 26, at Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) in downtown Boise. Admission is free, and everyone is invited to experience one of the region’s largest displays of spectacular dahlias.
Learn more here: southwestidahodahliasociety.com/pages/annual-dahlia-show
Thrive 2026
Thrive features free classes and workshops (yoga, dance, pilates, journaling, art, drumming, functional medicine lectures, and more), vendors, food trucks, crafts, family activities, a raffle/giveaway, and open JUMP slides. All proceeds support Upward Inertia, a local nonprofit using mind-body education to improve mental and physical health for Idaho's most vulnerable.
The Boise Flea
Vintage and handmade outdoor market
2026 dates: April 12, May 10, May 31, June 14, June 28, July 12, Aug 9, Aug 30, Sept 13, Sept 27, Oct 11
Learn more here: instagram.com/theboiseflea
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.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Idaho Senior Lifestyle Expo
The Idaho Senior Lifestyle Expo is the Treasure Valley's premier health, activity and planning expo for seniors living in Idaho. We invite you to take control of your health and wellness by joining us at this year's event where you'll find an assortment of products, services and activities for Idaho Seniors!
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Under the Same Sky: 23rd Annual Change Your World Gala
For generations, people have looked to the stars-not just for answers, but for hope. A reminder that even in the darkest skies, light endures. This year, we gather with that same spirit. As we celebrate 30 years of the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, we also look to the promise of the future. To lift our gaze beyond what is toward what could be. To imagine a world where connection, dignity, and justice are not distant ideals, but daily realities. Under the same sky, we’ll celebrate the power of possibility and the impact we can make when we choose to reach for it together. Join us for an evening of inspiration and impact as we raise critical funds for the work for the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights!
Learn more here: wassmuthcenter.org/change-your-world-gala/
The Boise Flea
Vintage and handmade outdoor market
2026 dates: April 12, May 10, May 31, June 14, June 28, July 12, Aug 9, Aug 30, Sept 13, Sept 27, Oct 11
Learn more here: instagram.com/theboiseflea
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Trunk or Treat in Meridian
Meridian’s annual Truck or Treat is pure Halloween magic—high-energy, high-spirited, and absolutely packed with fun.
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Cinema Stitchery & Book Swap!
Stitch and craft while watching a light-hearted film! Film titles and future dates available on our website! Bring a project of your own or start one here with our supplies. Optional Book Swap: Bring one of your gently used books and trade it for a new one! Stick around for crafts, snacks, and a great film. Please, no withdrawn library books.
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Zoo Boise’s Zoobilee Gala (21+)
Zoo Boise’s premier annual gala! Guests will be treated to an extraordinary evening of local cuisine and drinks, live music, auction and raffle, and special zoo experiences. Presented by Ashurst Perkins Coie. 21+ event. Funds raised support Zoo Boise's global conservation fund.
READING: Boat People at Surel's Place
Reading of revised screenplay by al'ikens Plancher
Learn more here: https://surelsplace.org/event/reading-boat-people
Boise Custom Home Design Show
Join Build Idaho and Ferguson Home Showroom for a complimentary and exclusive night focused on luxury custom home design.
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Tunes on the Terrace: Ceol De Luain
An evening of lively music, mingling, and games! Seating is provided; however, patrons are welcome to bring a comfy lawn chair of their own to relax in while listening!
Coming Home: Women's Re-entry Networking Group
This is an event hosted by the Library! at Cole and Ustick in conjunction with the Idaho Dept. of Corrections and Recovery Idaho. On August 26th, there is an exciting room full of vendors offering valuable information that can benefit not only those reentering society after incarceration but also many others!
Learn more here: heylo.com/agfsingleparents
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
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.
Grown Up Book Fair
Get ready for an afternoon of books, beer, and fun with us at a Grown Up Book Fair at The Warehouse Food Hall.
You can relive the glory of the school book fair-- but this time you don't have to ask your mom for pocket money because it's all yours. You earned it! Enjoy food and drinks from a variety of restaurants and browse our bestsellers and favorite books of the season.
We will be at The Warehouse Food Hall on August 23rd from 4 PM to 7 PM
Learn more here: rdbooks.org/event
Bevy Pong Tournament Fundraiser for Treasure Valley Roller Derby
Participate in our single-elimination beer pong tournament (no drinking required), to help support your local derby team!
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
Boise Movies Under the Stars - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Movies Under the Stars summer series continues Friday, August 21, at the Gene Harris Bandshell in Julia Davis Park with a family-friendly screening of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. All Movies Under the Stars events are free, open to all ages, and no tickets are required.
Sunshine & Soundbites – Food Trucks & Live Music in the Park
Come out to the park and enjoy dinner from a variety of food trucks while listening to live music throughout the summer. It’s the perfect evening of great food and entertainment! Lakeview Park Amphitheater
August Nampa Third Thursday
Third Thursday returns with another month of downtown activities in Nampa
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!
Business Builder Day
Business Builder Day is your opportunity to get your business in front of hundreds of professionals from all over the Treasure Valley. By getting face-to-face with key decision-makers of established and up and coming businesses, you'll have the unique and valuable ability to start building relationships that will help grow your bottom line.
Caldwell Farm to Fork Market
Get the freshest produce to create excellent meals at home or find the perfect handmade gift from local artisans at our Farm to Fork Market. With over 30 vendors every week, make your way downtown every Tuesday evening to stock up on local produce, relax and listen to live bands from Tuesdays on the Creek on the plaza nearby.
Caldwell Night Rodeo
Caldwell Night Rodeo stands as a testament to rodeo excellence in Canyon County. Welcoming over 50,000 enthusiasts across five thrilling nights, 700 top-tier participants and seven dynamic nightly events, the ambiance of the arena is simply electrifying.
Learn more here: caldwellnightrodeo.com
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.
Sunday Market @ Storey Park
Explore bakers, unique handmade crafts, kids' activity booths, beautiful jewelry, delicious food trucks and a variety of small businesses. Discover one-of-a-kind treasures, enjoy great food, and help support the talented vendors who make our community special.
Caldwell Night Rodeo Kick-Off
The plaza transforms into an ole honky tonk packed with cold beers, live country music, and all the dancing your boots’ll allow
Pictureline Boise - Light, Color & Smoke Workshop
In this class, Anja shares her personal approach to achieving her signature bold aesthetic. You will learn the exact techniques she uses to manipulate grids, color gels, and smoke, equipping you with the skills to take total control of your lighting and craft bright, highly energetic images.
Expedia Cruises 1 Year Anniversary: Free donuts, specialty drinks, raffles and more
Free event for the community with travel insiders!
Learn more here: facebook.com
The Children's Museum of Idaho Superhero Fun Run & Health Expo
Presented by the Children's Museum of Idaho powered by CapED Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10:30am - 1:00pm Jabil Field, 915 E. Central Dr., Meridian 1K race with 12 obstacles! Age waves for 3-4, 5-6, and 7-8 year olds, plus a special course for kids 2 and under. Each participant receives a medal, museum admission, snack, and swag bag. Parents run free.
Idaho Koren Festival
Celebrate Korean culture at the Idaho Korean Festival on August 15, 2026, at the Julia Davis Park bandshell.
Saturday Market Lineup
Enjoy these Treasure Valley farmers and artist markets weekly on Saturdays April-October!
36th Annual Payette Lakes Fine Art & Craft Fair
The Payette Lakes Fine Art & Craft Fair celebrates its 36th anniversary in McCall on August 15–16 at Gold Glove Park. This free, outdoor, juried event features 75+ artists from across the country showcasing painting, pottery, metalwork, stained glass, fiber arts, furniture, and more.
Nampa Silver Screen on the Green: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Grab a blanket, lawn chair, family and friends, and enjoy the movie on a large inflatable screen! Come out early and enjoy the playground and splash pad. Food trucks will be available. Movies are free and begin at dusk.
Payette County Rodeo
KEEPIN' THE WEST WILD.
August 13–15, 2026 • New Plymouth, Idaho
Learn more here: payettecountyrodeo.com
West Bench Farmer’s Market
A vibrant marketplace that celebrates both locally sourced and globally inspired agricultural products, goods and services. Featuring Global Gardens farmers!