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This weekend is looking prime for markets, movies and music! Who’s coming to Dinner Club in Eagle tonight? Happy Hour next week? The sun is out, the patios are open, and new friends are waiting to meet you! Our next Happy Hour Club is Thursday, June 4 at 5:15pm. It’s just drinks (and apps if […]
Picture this: your kid hops on a bus, waves goodbye, and heads across town to meet up with friends. No carpool coordination, no “can you pick me up at 3?” Just a teenager with a bus pass and a plan. And this summer, that bus pass is completely free. Valley Regional Transit’s Youth Ride Free […]

Raise of hands. Who’s camping this weekend? Here’s some fun things to do if you’re sticking around the “big city”: From Boise Things New Rooted Together Event Series Two of Boise’s favorite community institutions are teaming up. Idaho Botanical Garden and Boise Farmers Market have launched Rooted Together, a new event series supporting a long-term […]
Trying to explain the Idaho Shakespeare Festival to out-of-towners is, frankly, impossible. Sure, it’s a theater that puts on the works of the greatest English-language playwright, along with hundreds of other plays and musicals. And yes, it’s outside in a uniquely Idaho setting, but that doesn’t get to the heart of it, either. Even Boiseans […]


What do you call a bookstore with no address? Dani calls hers Trolley Parton, a 30-foot vintage trolley that’s been showing up outside of coffee shops, wineries, and in neighborhoods around the Treasure Valley for the past year. Curbside Books is a fully stocked bookstore and it just so happens to be on wheels. “The […]
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 […]

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 […]

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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