Curious what’s going on in your neck of the woods? Check out this calendar of events throughout the state!
The following was published in the Idaho Magazine.
Idaho magazine has been publishing stories directly from local Idahoans since 2001. These stories illustrate the roots of our state and help connect us all through the history of our communities. You can order a printed copy of Idaho Magazine here, or check them out online to learn more.
Double-checking with event coordinators about the following locations, dates, and times is recommended.
Northern Idaho
2-4 Kamiah Chamber of Commerce Annual BBQ Days: Kamiah
2-30 Weippe Farmer’s Market: FRIDAYS. 3PM – 5 PM, Mary Ann’s Groceries, Weippe
3-5 Under the Freeway Flea Market: Each Labor Day Weekend the Northern Pacific RR Depot Foundation hosts this popular event which boasts over 80 vendors with unique items, food and beverage stands and more, all along a 1 mile covered flea market space beneath I-90. Wallace
3 Coaster Classic Car Show: 7 AM – 4 PM, Silverwood Theme Park, Athol
3 Boundary County Museum Free Admission Day: Step Back in Time at the Museum and enjoy a complimentary journey back through time. Boundary County Museum, Bonners Ferry
3-24 Kooskia Farmer’s Market: SATURDAYS. Kooskia
3-24 Long Camp Farmer’s Market: SATURDAYS. Kamiah
3-24 Farmers Market: SATURDAYS. 8 AM – 1 PM, Bonners Ferry
5-26 Free dinners: MONDAYS. 4 PM – 7 PM, Hoot Owl Café, Ponderay
6 Storytime: 10 AM – 10:30 AM, Community Library Network, Harrison
7-10 Lewiston Roundup: Roundup Grounds, 2100 Tammany Creek Rd, Lewiston
7-28 Gardenia Center’s Rainbow Free Soup Kitchen: WEDNESDAYS. 11 AM – 1 PM, 400 Church St., Sandpoint
7-28 Farmers Market: WEDNESDAYS. 3 PM – 5:30 PM, Farmin Park, Sandpoint
15-18 Clearwater County Fair & Lumberjack Days: Orofino
17-18 Lavender Sun Fall Festival: Live music all day, 35+ local vendors/makers, food vendors, art installations, interactive art and more. 109 N 14th St., Coeur d’Alene
25-10/2 University of Idaho Homecoming: Moscow
30-10/2 Lewis County Fair: Nezperce
Southwestern Idaho
8/31-9/4 Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic: Boise
2-3 Big Al’s Kid’s Bowl and Play Free: The Village at Meridian, Meridian
2-3 The Kuna Rodeo: Crooked 8 Events, 1882 E King Rd, Kuna
2-25 Idaho Shakespeare Festival-”The 39 Steps”: Boise
4 Open Air Sunday Summer Concert: 1 PM, Ste. Chapelle Winery, Caldwell
9-11 Art in the Park: Davis Park, 700 S Capitol Blvd, Boise
10 Museum Work Day: 8:00 AM. Volunteers Welcome. Lunchtime Seminar (bring your own lunch): Speaker, Samuel P. Degrey, Salmon, Idaho – “Jumping Bristletails, Archaeognatha, and Microcoryphia, the living fossils hiding right under your nose”. O.J.Smith Museum of Natural History, The College of Idaho, Caldwell
10 McCallywood Car Show: 11 AM – 3 PM, McCall
10 Breakfast & Broomsticks: 8 AM – 9:30 AM,
Chick-fil-A, Meridian
10 Cruizin 55 Car Show: 3 PM – 8 PM, Horseshoe Bend
10 Taste of Caldwell Harvest Festival: 5 PM – 8 PM, Indian Creek Plaza, Caldwell
10 Air Force Appreciation’s 2022 Parade: 6:30 PM, Mountain Home
13 Music History with Eric Collett: 4 PM – 5 PM, Salmon Creek Gracious Retirement Living, Boise
16-18 Gem Faire: Expo Idaho, Garden City
17 2nd Annual Family Fun Fall Festival:
9 AM – 3 PM, Center At The Park,
1920 N Records Ave., Meridian
17 2022 Indian Creek Festival: Indian Creek Plaza, Caldwell
17 Bustin’ Out of Boise Benefit Concert: Please join us for an afternoon of fun, food and entertainment. Admission: $10-15.
4 PM – 8 PM, Green Acres Food Truck Park,
1401 Shoreline Dr., Boise
17 JefitoHats CarFest & Concert: 10 AM, Memorial Park, Caldwell
22-25 Fall & Gourd Festival: Franz Witte, 20005 11th Ave N, Nampa
23-24 Harvest Festival Street Fair: 107 E Main St, Emmett
24 Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races: 8 AM – 6 PM, Firebird Raceway, 8551 ID-16, Eagle
24 WalkAbout Boise: 10 AM -11:30 AM, Basque Museum and Cultural Center, Boise
27 Wilder Elementary Run for Education: 5k/10k races, 10 AM, Elementary School, Wilder
30-10/1 Boise Basin Quilters Annual Quilt Show: 5610 N Glenwood St., Boise
30-10/2 Fall Home Show: Ford Idaho Center, Nampa
Southern Idaho
1-2 Magic Valley Stampede: PRCA Rodeo. Twin Falls County Fairgrounds, Filer
3-24 Jerome Farmers Market: SATURDAYS.
9 AM – 1 PM, Jerome
11 Courageous Kids Climbing: Free opportunity for people with special needs to experience rock wall climbing. 1 PM – 3 PM, Gemstone Climbing Center, 135 5th Ave S, Twin Falls
13-17 Good Sam 2022 Fall Roundup: Jerome
14 Magic Valley Young Professionals Trivia Night:
6 PM – 8 PM, Twin Falls
16-17 Lost ‘n’ Lava Cowboy Gathering: Shoshone
24 Walk for Wishes Magic Valley: 9 AM, Twin Falls Visitor Center, Twin Falls
30-10/1 Vintage Vixens Market: Twin Falls County Fairgrounds, Filer
Central Idaho
2 Friday Night Music: 6 PM – 8 PM, 7C Junction, US-93, Challis
2-5 Wagon Days: Ketchum
3,10 Lemhi County Farmer’s Market: Veterans Memorial Park, Salmon
3-24 Community Farmers Market: 10 AM – 1 PM Centennial City Park Pavilion, Challis
14 Storytime: 11 AM – 11:30 AM, Public Library, Hailey
18 Community Breakfast: Breakfast served at the American Legion Hall, 8 AM – 10 AM, Challis
Eastern Idaho
2-10 Eastern Idaho State Fair: Fairgrounds, Blackfoot
10 Stroller Derby: 8 AM -10 AM, Russ Freeman Park, Idaho Falls
10 Eastern Bocce Regionals, Special Olympics Idaho: 9 AM – 1:30 PM, State Hospital South, 700 E Alice St, Blackfoot
10 Inkom Village MountainFest: 3 PM – 7 PM, Pebble Creek Ski Area, Inkom
10 Movies at the Port – “The Addams Family 2”:
8 PM, Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre, 2375 Olympus Dr, Pocatello
12-17 5th Annual Greater Yellowstone Crane Festival: Teton Valley
14-15 Alive after 5: Last one of the Season. Civitan Plaza, Idaho Falls
17 Spud Day and Shelley Spud Run: Shelley
17-18 Friends of the Marshall Public Library Summer Flash Book Sale: Marshall Public Library, Pocatello
19-22 4th Biennial Idaho’s Heritage Conference: Pocatello
23-25 Salmon Valley Speedway Races: Salmon