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Thank you Visit Idaho for sponsoring this episode! Visit Idaho’s new feature-length documentary, The 3100, captures the powerful stories and beauty of Idaho’s 3,100 miles of navigable whitewater. Get your free ticket here!  

Thank you Hotel Renegade for sponsoring this episode! Whether you’re sipping on a cocktail at The Highlander rooftop bar, brunching at Baraboo Supper Club, or going on a mini staycation in the boutique hotel – you’re in for a treat. Learn more about Hotel Renegade here!

CINCO DE MAYO PARTIES 

Payette Brewing 

Tupelo de Mayo at Tupelo Honey

High-Desert Harley Davidson 

Big Al’s in Meridian 

Indian Creek Plaza

Cinco de Mayo Street Festival in Nampa

ALL WEEKEND 

Kuna Hometown Fair 

FRIDAY MAY 2

Rhythm & Roots at the Erma Hayman House

Dog Adoption Meet & Greet at Payette Brewing 

SATURDAY, MAY 3

Fairy and Gnome Home Exhibit at the Idaho Botanical Garden 

Boise River Marathon

Blossom Together at the Idaho State Museum

SUNDAY, MAY 4

Boise Classic Car Show at the Hawk’s Stadium

Easter egg hunts, Earth Day events, spring markets, & more!! 

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Thank you Hotel Renegade for sponsoring this episode! If you’re craving a little R&R, check into Hotel Renegade – Boise’s downtown boutique hotel with cozy rooms, killer views, and everything from rooftop drinks to copper soaking tubs. Book your stay!

EARTH DAY HAPPENING

Earth Day at Veterans Memorial Park 

Earth Day at the Idaho Botanical Garden 

Earth Day at Meriwether Cider House

Earth Day at Zoo Boise

EASTER EVENTS

Easter Eggstravaganza at Lion’s Park 

Easter Eggstravaganza at Zoo Boise 

Family-Friendly Egg Hunt at Payette Brewing

Community Egg Hunt at Kleiner Park 

Easter Egg Hunt at Friendship Celebration Church 

Bubbles, Bacon & (Chocolate) Eggs at Proletariat Wine Co

SATURDAY, APRIL 19

Capital City Public Market opening weekend

Race to Robie Creek 

SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Bonus Weekend at Bogus Basin

SUNDAY, APRIL 20 (EASTER)

Dress Party at Waterbear Bar 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

Ducklings After Dark at Shrine Social Club

Egg hunts, history happenings, markets & more! 

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Read my story about 100 Years of the Boise Depot

Read my story about the Sangha Taiko Japanese Drummers

Thank you to Full Swing PR for sponsoring this episode! Visible by Nature is not your average personal branding retreat. Learn more here or join the Flotilla 411 call on Tuesday, April 16. 

Things to do in Boise this weekend: 

Vintage Market Days 

Sangha Taiko Japanese Drummers performance

Eat Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Big Al's

Spring Egg Hunt happening in Winstead Park

FREE Community Egg Hunt at Discovery Park 

Brush Calligraphy Workshop at The Lost and Found 

A Night At The Museum at the Children’s Museum

Craft Cocktail and History Walking Tour at The Avery Hotel 

Boise Flea Market 

Spring Ethereal Arts Bazaar 

The Boise Depot Centennial Celebrations 

March 30 was the 4 year anniversary of From Boise! Marissa shares some behind the scenes from 2024.

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Farmer’s Markets opening, First Thursday, sauna sessions, glow in the dark plants and so much more! 

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Thank you Idaho Shakespeare Festival for sponsoring this episode! Single show tickets and multi-show subscriptions are on sale now. Grab your seats early – summer shows fill up fast! Get tickets here! 

MARKETS

Boise Farmers Market 

Meridian Main Street Market 

Nampa Farmers Market 

Capital City Public Market 

Eagle Saturday Market 

Caldwell Farm To Fork Farmers Market 

The Boise Flea 

THURSDAY, APRIL 3

First Thursday​

​Stoke the Flow! The Big Paddle Party​ 

FRIDAY, APRIL 4

​Holi 2025

Create Gallery and Frames​

SATURDAY, APRIL 5

​Bioluminescent Firefly Petunia Release Party​ + Spring Into Spring Food Truck Rally​ at Jordan’s Garden Center

​The Social Hub​ Silent Disco Party

ALL WEEKEND

Sauna & Cold Plunge Sessions​ at The Modern Hotel 

Treefort week, garden shows, coffee & cars, rap & romanticism, and so much more! 

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Thank you CBH Homes for sponsoring this episode! CBH Homes is looking for local creatives to be part of Hearts Across the Valley - learn more & apply here! 

Thank you Idaho Shakespeare Festival for sponsoring this episode! Single tickets go on sale next Tuesday, April 1 - check out this year’s lineup and ticket options here. 

Thank you Lost Grove Brewing for sponsoring this episode! Shade City Brewfest is next month on Saturday, April 26. Get your tickets here! 

ALL WEEKEND

Treefort Music Fest 

Treefort 2025 Guide 

Treefort Schedule

Treefort App

Boise Flower and Garden Show 

THURSDAY, MARCH 27

Wordsmith to Wu-Tang: Romanticism, Rap, and Nature

Alton Brown at the Morrison Center

Write Justified at Common Ground Coffee 

SATURDAY, MARCH 29

Cars & Coffee at Indian Creek Plaza

SUNDAY, MARCH 30

Bottomless Bloody Mary Bar

The Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson 

MONDAY, MARCH 31

Slow Flow Yoga at The Portal 

Selena (1997) at the Egyptian Theatre

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 

Wicked at The Morrison Center

Strong Towns Boise at Barbarian Brewing

This episode is all about St Paddy’s Day in the Treasure Valley! Where to find our local Bagpipe bands, green beer, Irish foods, and more.

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Things to do in Boise for St Paddy’s 2025: 

​Boise Firefighters Local 149​ Pipes & Drums St. Paddy’s Day Pub Crawl

Boise Highlanders​ 2025 schedule

Read our story about the Boise Highlanders ​here​.

St. Patty’s Comedy Show​ at Recycled Minds

Mad Swede Brewing St Patrick’s Day

Quinn's Annual St Patrick's Day Bash​ 

Payette Brewing​ St Patty’s Weekend

Lost Grove Brewing St. Patrick's Day Weekend

Barbarian Brewing St Patty’s Weekend s

And if you just need a quick list of local Irish pubs, check out:

• The Harp (1435 N Eagle Rd)
• O’ Michaels (2433 N Bogus Basin Rd)
• McCleary’s (604 N Orchard St)
• McCleary’s (9155 W State St)
• Quinn's (1005 S Vista Ave)
• Mulligans (1009 W Main St)
• Tom Grainey's (109 S 6th St)

Tons of comedy, bread making, Treefort warm up & more! Also will you take our survey?

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Thursday, March 6

First Thursday

Vervain’s Healthy Happy Hour 

First Thursday Vintage Vibes Pop-Up Market

Treefort Warm-up Party

Friday, March 7 

Lectures by Lushes

Can't You Take a Joke?

Saturday, March 8

ILLUMiBRATE

The Capitol Rotunda Art Show 

Sip Idaho 

Sunday, March 9

The Art of Bread Making 101

Tuesday, March 11 

Lovely, Low-Risk Libations

Wednesday, March 12 

Rediscovered Books’ Grown-Up Book Fair 

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Boise is home to a lot of birds. Some are majestic, some are noisy, and some are just… kinda rude (geese, looking at you). But if Boise had an official city bird, which one would it be? Listen in to find out! 

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Read our story about World Center for Birds of Prey​

Birds of Prey PDF ​

If you’ve ever dreaded grocery shopping, you’ll love this story. Roots Zero Waste Market in Garden City is redefining what a grocery store can be. It’s the first full-service zero waste grocery store in the country and a place where food is honored to its fullest capacity. Tune in to hear more.

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