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Boise is Eating and Drinking Local

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

Cultural Offerings as Diverse as Boise Itself

From museums and art exhibits to one-of-a-kind historical and culture-rich sites, Boise has no shortage of things to do. You’ll find something to inspire every member of your family, whether they enjoy learning about history, exploring exhibits, or creating their own artistic masterpieces. Here are some of our top picks for Boise’s cultural attractions. Boise … Continued

Boise’s Password-protected Cocktail Bars

Boise’s cocktail scene is buzzing, with unique places to grab a hand-crafted drink popping up on every corner. And yet, when it comes to the downtown bar scene, there is much more than meets the eye. What might look like a side alley door could lead to a secret nightlife experience. Boise invites you to … Continued

Boise is Rocking Out

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

Boise is Raising a Toast

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

Boise is Staying Active this Winter

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, Idaho named a Lonely Planet “Best in Travel 2023″

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

Boise is Celebrating the Season

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

Go the Distance: Boise’s Best Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing Trails

Want to keep the adventure going during the chillier months? Try snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Not only are they a great workout, but they’re a great way to explore Boise’s snowy landscape during winter months, and you can participate regardless of your skill level or ability. If you can walk, you can snowshoe and cross-country … Continued

Hot Springs Near Boise: Soak in Nature’s Hot Tubs

Visiting hot springs is one of the best ways to experience Idaho’s backcountry. Fortunately, there’s no shortage of geothermal pools near Boise. A relaxing soak in a natural tub or geothermal resort is just a short drive from the City of Trees. In all, Idaho has around 130 hot springs (the most of any state … Continued

Best Winter Family Activities

In winter, the temperature drops in Boise, but our colder months are generally mild and dry, and the sun still shines on and off throughout the season. That means families visiting Boise don’t have to slow down during the cooler months. During winter, Boise is hopping with holiday markets and sports like skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, … Continued