Get your ‘Top Gun’ Thrills at Gowen Thunder 2023 If you have the need for speed and want to feel the rush as airplanes tear up the sky overhead, then don’t miss the Gowen Thunder Air Show August 26-27. This free, family friendly event will be Idaho’s largest-ever military airshow and open house. Come for … Continued
Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic Heads to the Skies Look up each morning between August 30 and September 3 to see numerous colorful hot air balloons dotting the Boise skyline. Held every Labor Day weekend at Ann Morrison Park, the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic features different activities daily, along with live music and food … Continued
Boise Chef Receives Prestigious James Beard Award Boise chef Kris Komori won the 2023 James Beard Award for the Best Chef: Mountain Region. Komori, co-owner and chef at KIN in downtown Boise, has been nominated four other times. KIN is known for its innovative prix fixe tasting menus that rotate every five weeks and guests … Continued
Idaho Shakespeare Festival: Great Theater in the Great Outdoors The curtain rises on the Idaho Shakespeare Festival as arts lovers come out in force to enjoy world-class shows, gourmet food and gorgeous views of the Boise Foothills. Bring a picnic or purchase food at Café Shakespeare, which offers a variety of upscale deli items, picnic … Continued
Get Your Savor Idaho Tickets Before They’re Gone! Savor Idaho, Idaho’s premier wine event, takes place on June 11 at the Idaho Botanical Garden. Sample from over 30 wineries and cideries from around the state and taste Idaho’s welcoming and approachable wine community. Stroll through the garden, sip Idaho wine and cider, enjoy live music … Continued
Farmers Markets Open in April Warmer weather means the start of farmers market season. Visitors and locals alike can eat fresh and experience the local side of Boise. Growers and artisans are busy preparing their wares, which include produce, specialty foods, beverages and art. Come meet the vendors, experience a vibrant shopping atmosphere and support … Continued
Dive Into the Boise Music Scene at Treefort After three challenging pandemic years, Treefort Music Festival is back at full throttle and ready to rock. The 11th annual festival hosts national and regional musical artists, while showcasing local up-and-coming talent. Experience music from over 500 artists at venues throughout downtown Boise, featuring a variety of … Continued
Feel the Love in Boise Although it feels like it was just Christmas, Valentine’s Day is almost upon us. Whether or not you’re in a relationship, treat yourself or a loved one to a getaway in Boise. Stay at one of Boise’s many hotels and have a celebratory dinner or drinks at your choice of … Continued
Beat the Winter Blues with the Arts in Boise Research shows that there’s often an emotional lull after the excitement of December’s holiday festivities. Boise can lift your spirits with multiple opportunities to enjoy the performing arts. From opera to symphony to visiting entertainers, there’s something to delight and inspire audiences of all ages. Give … Continued
Boise one of three domestic destinations named to the prestigious, global list of top travel destinations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nollie Haws(617) 780-6396 Nollie.Haws@Fahlgren.com BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 16, 2022 – Boise is one of just three domestic destinations included on global travel authority, Lonely Planet’s, top 30 destinations to visit in 2023. Lonely Planet’s annual marquee moment … Continued
Upcoming Events December 1st-31st: Garden aGlow | Idaho Botanical Garden December 20th: Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Albertsons Stadium | 1:30pmDecember 31st: Idaho Potato Drop | Cecil D. Andrus Park | 6pm Experience Boise’s Array of Holiday Activities If you’re looking for activities to fill you with holiday cheer, look no further than Boise, one … Continued
Hot Ways to Stay Cool in Boise As temperatures near triple digits, Boiseans hit the water and head to the hills to cool down. Start your Boise River float at Barber Park, where you can rent kayaks, tubes, and rafts or bring your own. If you’re looking for a little more adventure, book a half … Continued