See what is coming up near you, from concerts and classes to markets and pickleball. Every event links out to where to go.
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Food festivals
July 4, 2026
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Palm Coast (in partnership with Flagler County, Flagler Beach, and Bunnell) · Palm Coast, FL
Palm Coast (in partnership with Flagler County, Flagler Beach, and Bunnell)
You can celebrate Independence Day with the whole county at this combined community festival with fireworks.
Food festivals
July 4, 2026
1 p.m. to 10 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Rotary Community Park, 1400 S Smoketree Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Rotary Community Park, 1400 S Smoketree Ave
You can spend a free lakefront Fourth of July at Rotary Park with food trucks, a beer garden, live music from 3 p.m. and a fireworks finale over Thompson Bay.
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
Venice · Sarasota, FL
Venice
You can enjoy a hometown Independence Day parade and picnic in Venice.
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Pickleball & rec
Year-round
Varies by park
Multiple Boise parks · Boise, ID
Multiple Boise parks
You can play pickleball year-round on city park courts, with classes, lessons, and tournaments available throughout the year.
Music & concerts
Wednesdays, June and July
5 to 8 p.m.
Boise, ID
Alive After 5 is a free outdoor concert on the Grove Plaza, held Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm in June and July. It mixes touring acts with local bands, plus food and drink. It is a long-running, easygoing summer tradition.
Music & concerts
Weekend after Labor Day, September
Boise, ID
Art in the Park is a big open-air art festival in Julia Davis Park, held the weekend after Labor Day each September. Hundreds of artists set up booths, and you can meet the makers and shop. It is run by the Boise Art Museum.
Classes & arts
First Thursdays (June 4, 2026)
4:30 p.m.
Boise Art Museum · Boise, ID
Boise Art Museum
You can make your own artwork in a guided studio session inspired by the museum's current exhibitions.
Theater & film
Ongoing 2026 (see calendar)
Evening
Egyptian Theatre · Boise, ID
Egyptian Theatre
You can catch classic and cult films like Boogie Nights and Driving Miss Daisy on the big screen at the historic Egyptian Theatre.
Dance & fitness
Second Saturdays, September through May
Orientation 7:30 p.m., dance follows
Broadway Dance Center, Boise · Boise, ID
Broadway Dance Center, Boise
You can join a friendly contra dance with live calling on second Saturdays, with a beginner orientation before the dance.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
1080 W. Front St. , Boise, ID, 83702 · Boise, ID
1080 W. Front St. , Boise, ID, 83702
Music & concerts
Saturday, June 27, 2026
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Boise, ID
The Boise Music Festival is a one-day show at Expo Idaho, set for Saturday June 27 in 2026, running 10am to 10pm. It is the valley's biggest single-day music event, with a full lineup and family activities. Tickets are sold ahead.
Lifelong learning
Ongoing, winter/spring 2026
Varies
Boise Public Library (multiple branches) · Boise, ID
Boise Public Library (multiple branches)
You can join free library lectures, classes, films, and clubs listed in the seasonal program guide and online calendar.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
N. 8th St. and Bannock St., Between Bannock St. & Idaho St., Boise, ID, 83701 · Boise, ID
N. 8th St. and Bannock St., Between Bannock St. & Idaho St., Boise, ID, 83701
Markets
Saturdays
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Boise, ID
This Saturday market fills the streets around the Grove Plaza downtown, running 9:30am to 1:30pm. You will find local produce, baked goods, crafts, and live music. It is the weekend ritual a lot of people build their Saturday around.
Markets
Saturdays, April 11 to December 19, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The Grove Plaza, Downtown Boise · Boise, ID
The Grove Plaza, Downtown Boise
You can stroll local produce, art, and food vendors every Saturday on the Grove Plaza and along 8th Street downtown.
Theater & film
2026 season (see Morrison Center events)
Evening
Velma V. Morrison Center · Boise, ID
Velma V. Morrison Center
You can see the touring Broadway production of Cinderella as part of the Morrison Center's lineup.
Music & concerts
Various Thursdays, summer 2026
6:30 to 9 p.m.
Heritage Park, Eagle · Boise, ID
Heritage Park, Eagle
You can catch free Thursday-evening concerts at Heritage Park in nearby Eagle through the summer.
Lifelong learning
2025 to 2026 school year, ongoing
Varies
College of Western Idaho, Boise · Boise, ID
College of Western Idaho, Boise
You can take free adult education classes through the College of Western Idaho to prepare for college, a career, or a GED.
Senior programs
Ongoing, monthly calendar
Varies
Dick Eardley Senior Center · Boise, ID
Dick Eardley Senior Center
You can join social, educational, and fitness activities built for adults age 62 and older and meet new friends.
Senior programs
Mondays, 10:30 to 11:45 a.m.
10:30 to 11:45 a.m.
Dick Eardley Senior Center · Boise, ID
Dick Eardley Senior Center
You can sharpen your technology skills in a weekly Monday class made possible through a partnership with LEARN Idaho.
Markets
Saturdays, May 2 to September 26, 2026
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Heritage Park, Downtown Eagle · Boise, ID
Heritage Park, Downtown Eagle
You can browse local vendors and produce every Saturday at Heritage Park in nearby Eagle.
Community & civic
First Thursday each month (next June 4, 2026)
Evening
Downtown Boise · Boise, ID
Downtown Boise
You can wander downtown galleries, shops, and restaurants for art openings and specials on the first Thursday of every month.
Classes & arts
Year-round, ongoing
Varies
Fort Boise Art Center · Boise, ID
Fort Boise Art Center
You can take affordable, quality art instruction for adults at this city-run art center.
Pickleball & rec
Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus other days
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fort Boise Community Center · Boise, ID
Fort Boise Community Center
You can drop in for indoor pickleball for a few dollars, with a discounted rate for seniors.
Music & concerts
Summer 2026
Evening
Idaho Botanical Garden · Boise, ID
Idaho Botanical Garden
You can spend a relaxed evening with live music and food among the plants at the Botanical Garden's summer concert series.
Music & concerts
Late May to September
Boise, ID
The Idaho Shakespeare Festival runs outdoor plays in a riverside amphitheater from late May through September. You bring a picnic or buy from the marketplace and watch under the open sky. The 2026 season is its 50th.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
201 W. Main St. , Kuna City Park, Kuna, ID, 83643 · Boise, ID
201 W. Main St. , Kuna City Park, Kuna, ID, 83643
Theater & film
2026 season (see Morrison Center events)
Evening
Velma V. Morrison Center · Boise, ID
Velma V. Morrison Center
You can sing along to the ABBA-fueled musical Mamma Mia when it stops at the Morrison Center.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
1200 N. Eagle Rd. (Meridian Crossroads Shopping Ctr) Meridian, ID 83642 · Boise, ID
1200 N. Eagle Rd. (Meridian Crossroads Shopping Ctr) Meridian, ID 83642
Outdoors & nature
Ongoing, seasonal
Daytime
Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center · Boise, ID
Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center
You can take a volunteer-led walk along the streams and ponds of this in-town slice of wild Idaho.
Music & concerts
Summer 2026 (Sunset Park, Florence Park, more)
5 p.m.
Boise neighborhood parks · Boise, ID
Boise neighborhood parks
You can enjoy free outdoor concerts in neighborhood parks across the city all summer long.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
1350 Front St., Nampa, ID, 83687 · Boise, ID
1350 Front St., Nampa, ID, 83687
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
3777 Chinden Blvd., Garden City, ID, 83714 · Boise, ID
3777 Chinden Blvd., Garden City, ID, 83714
Lifelong learning
Spring 2026 semester
Varies
Boise State University (and hybrid online) · Boise, ID
Boise State University (and hybrid online)
You can take college-level, non-credit courses built for curious adults age 50 and over through OLLI at Boise State.
Markets
Saturdays, April through October 2026
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
1500 Shoreline Dr, Midtown Boise · Boise, ID
1500 Shoreline Dr, Midtown Boise
You can shop local farmers, ranchers, and food makers every Saturday morning rain or shine in Midtown.
Classes & arts
Rolling course sessions, 2026
Varies
The Potter's Center, Boise · Boise, ID
The Potter's Center, Boise
You can sign up for hands-on pottery classes, private lessons, and special events at this Boise studio.
Outdoors & nature
Wednesdays to Sundays, Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve
Boise, ID
Winter Garden aGlow lights up the Idaho Botanical Garden with hundreds of thousands of holiday lights, running into late December. You walk the paths through the glow on cold winter nights. It has been a Boise holiday tradition for years.
