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Boise’s Calligraphy Guild

By Sonya Feibert Kuhn “Who brought envelopes?” It’s a cloudy, warm Thursday night in early spring, and calligraphy artist and teacher Dave Kuwahara is checking on homework. We’re sitting in the youth classroom at a church on the Boise Bench. There’s something about the stained glass windows, cloudy sky, and spindly trees that feels like […]

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Happenings

💌 Things to do in Boise April 2-8

Happy Easter weekend! There’s lots of fun things to do this weekend and into next week. Real quick: Dinner Club on April 13 is officially sold out! RSVP for April 30 and May 5 are open now. Book your seat here. Here’s your weekend plans: Rocket: A Group Art Show Friday, April 3 First AC […]

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Happenings

Things to do in Boise in April 2026

Yesterday marked 5 years of From Boise. On March 30, 2021, I sent the first newsletter to 250 people. Today this newsletter is going to 24,478 people! That’s crazy! Thank you so so much for reading and being part of this community. From Boise has become more than I could have ever dreamed of. This […]

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Places

Oldspeak: Where book lovers and beer lovers meet

By Sonya Feibert Kuhn Picture this meet-cute: our main characters have just moved to Boise, each ready to start the next chapter of their lives. They meet at a local brewery during an artist market and connect over a shared love of reading and the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Soon they start a banned […]

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💌 Things to do in Boise September 17-23

This weekend truly has something for everyone! Boise Pride, Hyde Park Street Fair, BSU football, Bug Day and lots more. From Boise Things Boise Pride Festival Friday, September 18 – Sunday, September 20 Boise Pride is taking over Ann Morrison Park with three days of entertainment, community, and celebration. Friday night brings Chrissy Chlapecka and […]

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Open Streets Boise is rolling into Collister

Mark your calendars: on Sunday, September 27, a stretch of Catalpa Drive in the Collister neighborhood is going car-free. For five hours, from 12-5pm, you’ll find bike rodeos, gutter boat races, skateboarding, live music, and more food trucks than you’ll have stomach for, all happening in the middle of a normal residential street. This is […]

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💌 Things to do in Boise September 10-16

Boise really ramps in up in September so there’s lotssss to do this weekend from a Party at the Pen to World Village Festival to Art in the Park! From Boise Things Tuesday, September 15 From Boise Dinner Club is back on Tuesday, September 15 at 6:30pm throughout in downtown Boise. This one is shaping […]

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12 Things to Eat in Boise in September

Surprise! This is the beginning of a new regular series all about what/where to eat & drink in Boise. I obviously know a lot about Boise. But every time I’m going out to eat, it’s like my mind suddenly goes blank on every restaurant I’ve ever been to before or been wanting to try. For […]

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Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Here’s a fun fact for ya: at one point, Idaho had more sheep than people. If you have a hard time imagining that many sheep, you can get a visual next month, when over 1,200 sheep hoof it down Main Street in Ketchum during the 30th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival. This is not […]

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💌 Things to do in Boise September 3-9

Ohhhh it’s a long weekend and the balloons are OUT. What’re you getting up to this cooled down weekend? I rounded up some good in-town options if you’re sticking around. September 15: Downtown Boise Dinner Club From Boise Dinner Club is back on September 15 and it’s filling up quick! Take the quiz and book […]

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