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Celebrate the 2024 season with Downtown Boise’s Holidays in the City events and promotions - beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving and going through early January. The Holidays in the City campaign encompasses Glide on Grove, Shop Small For The Holidays, Winter Window Walk, A Pop Up Hosted by the Idaho Wine Commision, December and January First Thursday's and Groove on Grove! Read More

Our local merchants plan exciting, engaging in-store events including food and beverage tastings, local art exhibits, retail trunk shows, live music, family activities, and entertainment in a special and unique way you'll only find in Downtown Boise. Stop into your favorite establishment or check out someplace new!

Events typically run from 5–9pm, but each merchant creatively plans their own event so check each listing below for individual hours and details. 

SUPERSIZED First Thursday's are back!
What does that mean? More free activation throughout your downtown area! We'll have roving artist performing & engaging with the public for free fun during select months! Keep an eye out for the signs for where they'll pop-up next!
 


Interested in being a performing artist for our SUPERSIZED First Thursdays?

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View Free Public Art at Freak Alley Gallery

Alley: 8th & 9th and Bannock & Idaho St •

Art   Kid-Friendly   Activity  

Freak Alley Gallery is the Northwest's Largest Open-Air, Multi-artist Mural Gallery, located between 8th and 9th street and Bannock and Idaho in Downtown Boise.

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