Tattoo festival, San Inazio festival, backyard comedy, tons of live music, movie screenings & a few waterfall hikes for your bucket list. 

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WEEKEND FESTIVALS 

Canyon County Fair

208 Tattoo Festival 

San Inazio Festival 

Boise Water Lantern Festival 

Goddess Fest 

MARKETS THIS WEEKEND

Boise Farmers Market​

Capital City Public Market​ 

Meridian Main Street Market​ 

Nampa Farmers Market​ 

Eagle Saturday Market​ 

​Caldwell's Farm to Fork Farmers Market​ 

TUNES & SHOWS

Thursday, July 25

Chris Janson at Canyon County Fair (country)

Juan Wauters + Deep Heavn + Welcome Death! Epicurus at Shrine Social Club (indie rock)

Sawyer Hill + Never Ending Fall + Surf Green Machine at The Shredder (alt rock)

Chris Stapleton + Allen Stone + Nikki Lane at Ford Idaho Center (country)

Kottonmouth Kings at Heritage Social (hip hop/punk)

Jeff Crosby Band at Idaho Botanical Garden (americana)

Hexxx at Reef (hip hop/rap)

Casio Dreams at Eagle Public Library (80s pop/rock)

Friday, July 26

Leisure Hour + Amoeba Arena + Fleeting Confidence at Shrine Social Club (emo/math rock)

Cdigi + JILLY.FM + Cigs Inside + Jocelyn Guntar + Unko Mike at Treefort Music Hall (electronic)

Norah Jones + Hurray for the Riff Raff at Outlaw Field (singer-songwriter)

Streetlight Manifesto + Rebuilder at Knitting Factory (ska/punk)

Crawlouts at The Shredder (punk)

The Axeolites at Heritage Social (rock)

The Runaway Hamsters at Big Al’s (country/pop)

Saturday, July 27

Tesla at Canyon County Fair (glam metal/rock)

Sorry For Party Rocking at Treefort Music Hall (2010–2015 pop & edm)

Emo Nite at Knitting Factory

Sacramentum + Infirmos at The Shredder (metal)

Ten02 + Talon Smartt + Fahd & Marcus at Heritage Social (alt rock)

Color of Soul Band at Big Al’s (r&b)

Honey Trail at Koenig Distillery (folk/rock/americana)

Brooke Nicole and the Jake Leg at Pengilly’s (blues/rock)

Sunday, July 28

Violent Femmes at Outlaw Field (folk punk/alt rock)

Aaron Watson + Jenna Paulette at Knitting Factory (country)

The Gaslight Anthem + Joyce Manor + The Dirty Nil at Revolution Concert House (alt indie)

Monday, July 29

STRFKR + Holy Wave + Ruth Radelet at Knitting Factory (alt indie)

Collective Action at The Shredder (hardcore)

Tuesday, July 30 

Melissa Carper + JB Nebraska at Shrine Social Club (country)

Wyatt Flores + Noeline Hofmann at Knitting Factory (country/rock/pop)

Surprise Privilege + False Flag + ShirtsVSkins + EVILF**KINGCHICKEN at Realms Arcade (rock/punk/alt)

Ben Folds at Morrison Center (alt rock)

Shenandoah Grace + Claire Bailey at JUMP (country)

Summer Dean + Gary Tackett & the Full Moon Rude at Indian Creek Plaza (country)

Wednesday, July 31

Lo Moon at Shrine Social Club (alt indie)

Florry + Porcelain Tongue + Henry Joseph IV at Neurolux (indie rock)

Theo Lawrence + Cliff Miller at The Olympic Venue (alt country)

Dela Freed + Lee Penn Sky + David Henry at Cypress Park (folk)

Sego + Deep Heavn at The Grove Plaza (alt indie)

COMEDY & STORYTELLING

Roasted at Watson's Comedy Battle 

Bing Comedy Hour in the Backyard 

Ian Stanley at Mad Swede Brew Hall

THINGS TO DO

Thursday, July 25 

Go see Dance Yrself Clean: An LCD Soundsystem Retrospective at Treefort Music Hall, presented by IFS. Dive into live performances, iconic music videos, in-depth interviews, and more as we celebrate the evolution of LCD Soundsystem. Tix are $12 online or $15 at the door. All ages. Doors at 7pm, starts at 8pm. 

Friday, July 26

Paris Olympics JUMPS to Boise is happening at JUMP. There’s tons of Olympic themed events, coverage of the actual olympics, drinks and more. Goes 5-10pm. 

The Prince of Egypt is showing at Movies on the Greenbelt in Kuna. Starts at dusk and it’s free! 

Dick Tracy (1990) is showing at The Egyptian Theatre at 5:30pm. Tix are $10. 

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) is showing at The Egyptian Theatre at 8:30pm. Tix are $10. 

Saturday, July 27

It’s Indiana Jones Day at The Egyptian Theatre. Dreams do come true. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is showing at 11am. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (my favorite) is showing at 2pm. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is showing at 5pm. Tix are $10 per film or you can see all three for $20. 

Garden Party in White is happening at Chateau des Fleurs from 6-11pm. Dress in all white and enjoy dinner, music, dancing, and sparklers at the end of the evening. Tix are $85 per person or you can rent a private cabana for $95 per person. 

Party on Main Street is happening in downtown Caldwell from 4-9pm. Chop Shop is serving delicious BBQ, Mesquite Creek Outfitters is serving beer, and live music by Harry Dial and Jordan Shaw. Seating available or bring your own chairs. There’s lawn games too! 

Finding Flow: An Improvisational Workshop is happening at Surel’s Place. It’s a collaborative workshop that introduces improvisational exercises through sound and movement designed to incorporate deep listening and awareness across creative disciplines. Tix are $35. Suitable for all ages. 

Tuesday, July 30

Dog-friendly trivia is happening at Clubhound. It’s going from 7-10pm and it’s free! 

Wednesday, July 31

Sunset flower picking with live music happening at Lovely Hollow Farm. There’s also food trucks and drinks. Admission is free! Goes 6-9:30pm.  

Bingo & Beer is happening at Hops & Bottles from 6-8pm. It’s free!

Harry Potter Trivia is happening at Warehouse Food Hall from 6-8pm. It’s free and all ages!  

Join the Social Bike Ride to Quinn’s Pond with Boise Bicycle Project. Meet at BBP at 5:30, then ride to the pond to hang for an hour or so. Bring your swimsuit, towel, snacks, and bike.