We love Boise!!
A city full of life and culture all year long.
We invite you to experience the best of Boise Entertainment.
Enjoy!
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
WHEN: May through September
VISIT: idahoshakespeare.org
The Idaho Shakespeare Festival provides quality educational theater for the state of Idaho and its neighboring regions.
FARMERS MARKET
Capital City PublicMarket
April - October | 9:30am - 1:30pm
November - December | 10:30am - 2:30pm
WHERE: The Grove Plaza in downtown Boise
VISIT: capitalcitypublicmarket.com
Boise Farmers Market
April - October | 9am - 1pm
November - December | 9am - 2pm
WHERE: South 8th St. and West Fulton St.
VISIT: theboisefarmersmarket.com
ALIVE AFTER FIVE
WHEN: June - August | 5pm - 8pm
WHERE: The Grove Plaza, downtown Boise
VISIT: downtownboise.org/events/alive-after-five
AAF will be celebrating 32 years of Boise's favorite Summer Concert Series. Every Wednesday night! This family friendly event showcases local musicians, food, beer and wine. Come rock-out with the city!
IDAHO BOTANICAL GARDENS
WHEN: Monday - Friday | 9am – 5pm
WHERE: 2355 Old Penitentiary Road Boise, Idaho 83712
VISIT: idahobotanicalgarden.org
The Idaho Botanical Garden, one of the first and oldest botanical gardens in Idaho, is a lush 15-acre tapestry of dappled shade and vibrant splashes of color. Nestled in the Boise Foothills, it is a sanctuary in the heart of the Old Penitentiary Historic District. The Garden promotes horticulture in the Treasure Valley using native and domestic plants adapted to the intermountain region.
Check their events page! Idaho Botanical Gardens hosts all sorts of concerts, tours, both adult and youth educational classes and don’t miss the Winter Garden Aglow November 22 - January 1.
AQUARIUM OF BOISE
WHEN: Monday - Saturday | 10am - 5pm | Sunday from 12pm - 5pm
WHERE: 64 N Cole Rd, Boise, ID 83704
VISIT: aquariumboise.net
A 10,000 square foot facility housing over 35,000 gallons of saltwater and over 250 different species of animals and marine life.
DISCOVERY CENTER
WHEN: Monday - Saturday | 10am - 5pm | Sunday from 12pm - 5pm
WHERE: 131 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702
VISIT: dcidaho.org
Discovery Center of Idaho is Idaho’s only hands-on science center. We provide fun, interactive STEM learning by bringing the community over 150 hands on exhibits, non-traditional educational programming for all ages, and a safe space for all to explore
JUMP
WHEN: Tue - Fri 8am - 6pm, Sat 10am - 5pm
WHERE: 1000 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702
VISIT: jumpboise.org
JUMP or Jack's Urban Meeting Place is a not-for-profit, interactive creative center and community gathering place in the heart of downtown Boise. Whether your doing yoga, learning how to dance or learning a new craft, JUMP has it all.
Take a class or book an event!
BOGUS BASIN SKI RESORT
WINTER SEASON: November - April
SUMMER SEASON:
VISIT: bogusbasin.org
ACTIVITIES
WINTER
Ski, Snowboard, Glade Runner Mountain Coaster, Winter Tubing
SUMMER
Glade Runner Mountain Coaster, Summer Tubing, Climbing Wall, Bungee Trampoline, Mountain Biking, Scenic Chairlift Rides, Hiking, Horse Back Riding and Disc Golf.
IDAHO SLEIGH RIDES
WHEN: December - March
WHERE: 1099 Banks Lowman Rd, Garden Valley, ID 83622
VISIT: idahosleighrides.com
Glide peacefully through the winter wilderness of Garden Valley, Idaho in an old fashion sleigh pulled by gorgeous Spotted Draft Horses. Listen to the jingle bells and join in on the laughter and holiday fun!