Happy haunting
Happy Halloweeeen! Hope y'all have a fun & spooky weekend!
Drinks, dancing & deadly delights
Sat Oct 29: Go to GOBLIN MODE, a daytime dance party at Lost Grove Brewing. 5-10pm. It's free to go!
Sat Oct 29: Participate in the Thriller Dance Class + Parking Lot Flash Mob at Potter Wines. It's $10 to participate and goes 3-5pm.
Sat Oct 29: Tropical Latin Halloween Party is happening at the Knitting Factory. At 9pm get a beginner lessons for Merengue, Bachata, Salsa, then social dance starts at 10pm.
Sat Oct 29: Check out The Upside Down Halloween Party at The Balcony.
Sat Oct 29: Elevate Dance Series Halloween Massacre II is happening at Asana Climbing Gym in Garden City. Tix are $30.
Sat Oct 29: Join the The Creepy Crawl, a bar crawl at Amsterdam, Karma, Roddy's & StrangeLove. Tix are $25.
Sun Oct 30: Go to The Fabulous Chancellors Annual Halloween Ball at The Riverside Hotel. Enjoy dancing to rock n' roll hits & more. Tix are $20.
Mon Oct 31: See the Macabre Mass Booolesque & Cabaret show at VAC. Starts at 9pm & tix are $15. 21+
Costume parties
Fri Oct 28: Bring your pup to the Halloween Doggie Costume Party at Helhest Helfest at Mad Swede Brewing. Tix are $15 & includes a pint of Helhest Oat Ale, a pro photo of you & your dog, & a donation to Boise Bully Breed Rescue. Lots of prizes to be won!
Sat Oct 29: Bring your pup to the Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest at Hops & Bottles. Prizes, giveaways & pups!
Sat Oct 29: Night Two of Helhest Helfest is a Halloween Costume Party + Contest at Mad Swede Brewing. Live music, dancing, costumes, prizes, fun!
For the fam
Fri Oct 28: Hear Ghost Stories in the Graveyard at Canyon Hill Cemetery. It's for all ages & goes 7-9pm. It's free!
Fri Oct 28: Kids age 6-13 can check out the Pumpkin Plunge at Nampa Rec Center. It goes 6-9pm, $4-$8.
Sat Oct 29: Got knife skills? Join the Pumpkin Carving Competition at High Desert Harley-Davidson. Carving supplies, pumpkins, hot coco & adult beverages provided. It's free!
Sat Oct 29: Kids age 5-10 can go to the Kids Yoga Halloween Bash at Source Meditation Studio. It's $25.
Sat Oct 29: Kids age 11-14 can embrace corpse pose at Tween Halloween Yoga at Source Meditation studio. It's $25.
Sat Oct 29: Take the fam to Boo at the Zoo for costume contests, candy, cute animals & more.
Sat-Sun Oct 30-31: Check out the Haunted House at 2952 Bryson Ave in Boise. It's free & all ages!
Trick-or-treat
Th Oct 27: Experience Hoodini's Trick-or-Treat Trail through escape rooms at Puzzle Effect. 5-8pm. It's free!
Sat Oct 29: Trick or Treat at The Nampa Farmers Market from 9am-1pm. Costume contest at 9am.
Sat Oct 29: Check out the Trunk or Treat Car Show from 9-11am at the Cinemark Majestic Theater.
Sun Oct 30: Bring the whole fam to Craft or Treat, a spooky craft fair & trick-or-treat. It's at Helhest Helfest at Mad Swede Brewing & it's all ages & free!
Mon Oct 31: Comb's Car Corral is having its Annual Trunk Or Treat, with free giant candy bars. 9am-7pm.
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Tunes & shows
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- Th Oct 27 @ 8pm: Benny Benassi + MADDS at The Revolution Center
- Th Oct 27 @ 8pm: Arlo McKinley at Visual Arts Collective
- Th Oct 27 @ 8pm: SPELLLING + Spacemoth at Neurolux
- Fri Oct 28 @ 7pm: Night of the Living Shred (Punk Skate Show) at Treasure Valley Skate
- Fri Oct 28 @ 7pm: Andrew Chappell & The Bitterroot Revival + M Rose & The Weary at The Sapphire Room
- Sat Oct 29 @ 7pm: The Billy Blues Band at The Sapphire Room
- Sat Oct 29 @ 8pm: 7th Annual Grateful Halloween Show at VAC
- Sat Oct 29 @ 8pm: Halloween Party with Vision Video β+ Blood Lemon + Floating Witchβs Head at Neurolux
- Sun Oct 30 @ 5:30pm: Halloween Party with Floating Witch's Head + Moon Owl's Mages at KIN
- Sun Oct 30: Halloween dance party with Midnight Jury at The Sapphire Room
- Tu Nov 1 @ 7pm: An Evening With Martin Sexton at The Olympic
- Wed Nov 2 @ 8pm: Polyrhythmics at The Olympic
- Wed Nov 2 @ 8pm: Good Looks at Neurolux
Comedy & storytelling
- Th Oct 27: Swing by The Brew Haha Comedy Open Mic at Mad Swede. 8-9:30pm.
- Fri Oct 28: Check out Scaryfort, an evening of chilling tales & ghostly tunes at The Olympic. Tix are $12 and starts at 7pm. 21+
- Fri Oct 28: Go to the Bad Parents Comedy Show & see comedians Kris Sharma, Alisha Donahue, Ben Hess & Brittany Hargis at Mad Swede. Tix are $20 & starts at 7pm.
- Sat Oct 29: Check out the season finale of the Bring Comedy Backyard Joke-O-Lantern Showcase. Tix are $15.
- Sat Oct 29: See the Game Changer Improv Comedy Show at Treasure Valley Children's Theatre. It's $10-$12 & all ages!
- Sun Oct 30: Go see Desert Oracle live at Neurolux. It's a radio show that explores mysterious happenings, strange tales and local lore about the desert. Tix are $20. 21+
Food finds & things to drink
- Fri Oct 28: Taste of Downtown kicks off tomorrow! Go on an eating & drinking adventure!
- Fri Oct 28: It's HOWL-o-ween at Payette Brewing. Drinks, dog costumes & food.
- Sat Oct 29: It's Apple Day at Cherry Hill Farms! Take a wagon ride through the orchards to a private Fuji U-pick section & receive one free apple & a bag of dried cherries.
- Sat Oct 29: Go check out Voodoo Cellar Boise. It's a new bar where Spacebar was at 200 N Capitol Blvd. Opening party starts at 9pm & your first drink is free!
- Tue Nov 8: Get your tix for the southern wine dinner with Telaya Bites & Kismet Kitchen. Tix are $40 & includes five wine + food pairings.
Things to do
- Th Oct 27: Go see Taking Flight: A New Generation at Boise State Special Events Center.
- Fri-Sat Oct 28-29: The Idaho Steelheads vs. Utah Grizzlies at Idaho Central Arena.
- Sat Oct 29: Go to the DΓa de Muertos Mini Altar Workshop at JUMP. It's free!
- Sun Oct 30: Bring the fam to The Buried Dead: Fossils from the Deep at the Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology. There will be fossils to check out, a bone dig, gem scavenger hunt & more.
- Sun Oct 30: Go watch Pet Sematary (1989) at The Egyptian. Tix are $10 & starts at 3pm.
- Mon Oct 31: Go to Scary Movie Mondays at Mad Swede Downtown. This week is Alive vs. Undead.
- Tue Nov 1: Go to Red Panda Paint Night at Zoo Boise. Registration required. 21+
- City Cast Boise recommends voting early! Figure out your precinct number and use this tool to view your sample ballot. Vote at your city hall, the Ada County Elections office, or catch the traveling mobile voting center, through Nov. 4. If you haven't registered yet, no worries β you just need a valid ID register in person.*
Just trust me...
βOldie but a goodie π
Thanks for reading! Have a fun & safe Halloween weekend!
With love from Boise,
Marissa
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