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Markets this weekend, Star Wars day, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, Mom’s Day prep, live music recommendations and save the date for a From Boise reading event!  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com MARKETS THIS WEEKEND Fri May 3: First Friday Artisan Market at Agape Coffeehouse in Payette  Sat May 4: Boise Farmers Market 9am-1pm Sat May 4: Capital City Public Market 9:30am-1:30pm  Sat May 4: Meridian...

Nestled in the middle of the new homes of Hidden Springs, there's a 160 year old farmstead. It wouldn't exist without the group of people behind Dry Creek Historical Society. Today's story is all about the history and new future of the Schick-Ostolasa farmstead. Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Dry Creek Historical Society www.drycreekhistory.org Rolling Hills Vineyard www.rollinghil...

Vintage and farmers markets, theater and dance performances, new Discovery Center exhibit, Dog Days at Trinity Hot Springs, and Idaho Gives info.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise MARKETS Th-Sat Apr 25-27: Vintage Road Trippin Road Show Sat Apr 27: Boise Farmers Market Sat Apr 27: Capital City Public Market Sat Apr 27: Meridian Main Street Marke...

Have you been to Idaho Shakespeare Festival? It's one of the most quintessential Boise events. In today's story, Julie Sarasqueta takes us through some of the places, people, and things that have shaped Idaho Shakespeare Festival’s nearly 50-year history in Boise.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Get your Idaho Shakespeare Festival tickets: idahoshakespeare.org Today’s episode is sponso...

Earth day events, markets this weekend, Bogus Basin closing, Green Acres opening, Record Store Day, live music, and sooo much more Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise EARTH DAY EVENTS  Tonight: ​Repair Café at JUMP Fri Apr 19: ​Gardeners Drinking Beer - An Earth Day Party at Mad Swede Brewing (Cole Road location) Fri-Sat Apr 19-20: ​Earth Day Film...

Did you know that Boise is home to one of the last neon artists in the United States? Wil Kirkman, owner of Rocker Neon, has been making neon signs for the last 30 years. Listen to today’s story to learn all about it.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Get your Savor Idaho tickets: idahowines.org You can find Rocket Neon at 530 West Myrtle Street in Boise. To inquire about commissions, repairs,...

Market season is kicking off, Boise Depot 99th bday, early Earth Day celebrations, comedy shows, bike tune up party and more ! Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise Get your tickets for Shade City Brewfest happening next weekend!  MARKETS Fri Apr 12: ​The Disco Tits​ are doing a pop up market at Bert's Brewing Sat Apr 13: ​No New Vintage Market​...

Get the scoop on all the local farmers markets, flea markets & craft markets happening in the Treasure Valley this spring and summer Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Get your tix for LED’s Kid Lightning Boise Farmers Market - Saturdays 9am-1pm  Capital City Public Market - Saturdays 9:30am - 1:30pm 36th Street Sunday Market - Sundays 10am-3pm Meridian Main Street Market - Saturdays 9am-2pm N...

Movies to watch, Gem State Comic Con, Farmers Market opening dates, beer festival, new bakeries in Garden City and more!  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise Sat-Sun Apr 6-7: ​Gem State Comic Con 2024​ at Expo Idaho Movies to watch: TONIGHT: ​Whiplash​ is showing at 7pm at Idaho Film Society (1212 W Bannock Street). It's free! Fri Apr 5: ​The O...

Did you know there are 3 other places called Boise? There’s a ghost town called Boise, Texas; a tiny “populated place” called Boise, Washington; and a Boise City, Oklahoma that accidentally got bombed by the US Air Force during WWII. Spoiler alert, we live in the best Bosie. But listen in to learn about the other Boises.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Get your ticket for Shade City Brewfest 

Easter celebrations, Seven Arrows Powwow, lots of comedy shows, two fun food events, movies & backpacking prep.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise Easter Events in the newsletter!  Sat-Sun Mar 30-31: Seven Arrows Powwow at ExtraMile Arena Fri Mar 29: Insert Foot Theater at Watson's Cafe Fri-Sat Mar 29-30: Steve Gillespie at Lounge at the...

Have you heard of Indulge Boise? If you are looking for a way to explore Boise’s food scene and get a little bit of culture on the side, you need to go on an Indulge Boise tour. Learn more in today’s episode!  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Indulge Boise: www.indulgeboise.com   LED’s Kid Lightening: ledboise.com/kid-lightning  

Treefort Week, Easter prep, comedy shows, storytelling events, and so much more!   Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise Treefort Week Here's my ​guide to Treefort 2024​ . Free/cheap shows​ Morrison Center​ events Genre schedules ​ Sat-Sun Mar 23-24: Petfort​ Eater Prep  Sat Mar 23: ​Cole Community Church​ egg hu...

Live, work, create. You may have seen or heard these three words in relation to Garden City. There’s a neighborhood there dubbed the ​Surel Mitchell Live-Work-Create District​, spanning 32nd to 37th Streets on either side of Chinden. Today’s story explore the life and legacy of the late artist, Surel Mitchell.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Surel’s Place: su...

St Paddy’s parties, live music (to warm up for Treefort), comedy shows, fun food events, grown up book fair and movies to watch. Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise TONIGHT: St. Patty’s Day Run with Shu’s & Idaho Running Company. Sat Mar 16: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Eve with Boise Firefighters as they march...

It’s St Paddy’s Day weekend! The only way to celebrate in Boise is hearing the Boise Highlanders, our beloved local bagpipe band, perform. Today’s story gives you a behind the scenes look and a glimpse at the weekend performance schedule.  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Boise Highlanders   Need tree or lawn work? Call Boise SavATree at 208-473-8223 or www.savatree.com

First Thursday, garden prep, comedy shows, movies to see & a few food events. Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise TONIGHT: First Thursday in Downtown Boise GARDEN PREP  Boise Parks & Recreation​ has a bunch of gardening classes & events. Beekeeping, organic gardening, tree pruning, planting and more. R...

Everything you need to know about Treefort Music Fest, happening March 20-24, 2024 in Downtown Boise!  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com

Leap day specials, theater and performances, lots of live music and comedy shows  Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs TODAY: Skin Deceptions Tattoo is doing ​Leap Year Flash Tattoos & Piercings​ TODAY: ​The Record Exchange​ is doing a 29% off sale for leap day Festival weekend: Snowfort​ is happening at Tamarack Resort and ​Sun Valley Film Festival​ is happenin...

Idaho’s wine scene has been on the up and up. Today's story is about two new local wine spots that recently opened. They are different yet similar, and both are definitely worth a visit. Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Parcero Wine Bar House of Wine  

Play pickleball, chili cook-off, theater, readings, meetups & more Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Indoor pickleball: ​S2 Pickleball​ in Boise (opening this weekend!) and The Flying Pickle in Meridian Sat Feb 24: Sockeye Brewing's ​Beer & Chili Cook-Off​ Fri Feb 23-Sat March 9: Boise Little Theater's performance ​LOVE/SICK​ Fri-Sun Feb 23-25: Op...

Have you heard of the Idaho Film Society? The new nonprofit launched just a few months ago, but they are already hard at work to create a full-fledged film industry right here in Boise, Idaho. Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Idaho Film Society: www.idahofilm.org

Check out the Treefort Music Fest schedule, drink some local wine, go see some documentaries and movies, and much more! Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise Treefort schedule + Treefort App Buy Treefort Music Fest tickets Marissa’s Treefort schedule Drink Wine: Les Bois Wines , House of Wine , Rolling Hills Vineyard...

**Have you ever had an Idaho Spud Bar? How about some Owyhee Toffee? Cherry Cocktail, anyone? All of these are made in the heart of downtown Boise, where the 123-year-old Idaho Candy Company still operates. Today’s story takes you through the history, and possible future, of Idaho Candy Company. ** Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Idaho Candy Company   Anthony’s...

Super bowl specials, Fat Tuesday parties, Valentine’s Day events and more! Read the newsletter: fromboise.com Join the BFFs: fromboise.com/bffs Sun Feb 11: LGBTQ+ Community Science Nature Walk Wed Feb 14: Space Banana opening Out of town tip: visitsouthwestidaho.org/fromboise McCall Winter Carnival Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/from-boise/133daf8b-e5ed-4f32-b6a4-1a695...