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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

 

JOIN IN ON THE FUN!


Play, relax, and challenge a friend - old or new - to a game with us!

 

Downtown Boise Association introduces Downtown Plays, a new program that’s friendly to people of all ages. An electric cargo-bike travels throughout downtown – to parks and open spaces – filled with yard games and activities such as cornhole, hula-hoops, giant Jenga, and recurring Story Time with Rediscovered Books at 11:30 am -12:00 pm.

 Downtown Plays will be held every first and third Tuesday starting June through August, 10am- 1pm at Cherie Buckner Webb Park. Pop-up booths from Idaho Mountain Touring and GoGo SqueeZ will be joining the fun on select weeks! *Indicate pop-up at different event.

DT Plays is made possible by the generous support of



DT Plays Story Times made possible by

Pop-up booths on select weeks include

Media Sponsor:

JUNE 2024

Tuesday, 6/4, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park

*Sunday, 6/16, from 10:00 am-3:00 pm at the 21th Annual Father's Day Car Show

Tuesday, 6/18, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park with GoGo squeeZ pop-up & Idaho Mountain Touring clinic (12:30 pm -1:00 pm)

*Wednesday, 6/19, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

*Wednesday, 6/26, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

JULY 2024

Tuesday, 7/2, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park with GoGo squeeZ pop-up

*Wednesday, 7/3, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

*Wednesday, 7/10, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

Tuesday, 7/16, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park with Idaho Mountain Touring clinic(12:30 pm -1:00 pm)

*Wednesday, 7/17, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

*Wednesday, 7/24, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

*Wednesday, 7/31, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

AUGUST 2023

Tuesday, 8/6, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park 

*Wednesday, 8/7, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at The Grove Plaza at Alive After 5.

Tuesday, 8/20, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park with Idaho Mountain Touring clinic (12:30 pm -1:00 pm)

 


 


*Please note that all DT Plays events may be subject to change/cancelled due to inclement weather or by the event organizer. The parking lot attached to Cherie Buckner-Webb Park is visitor parking for adjacent office buildings. Please utilize street meter parking to avoid being ticketed. 

Follow us on Instagram @DowntownBoise to see where and when we may pop up next!


 

Downtown Plays is operated by Downtown Boise Association a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization.
 

ACCESSIBILITY

Downtown Plays strives to be accessible and accommodating to all downtown visitors and event attendees. This event provides accessible bathrooms, wheelchair access and furniture may be movable. Please find the event manager on site during the event to answer questions or assist with accessibility needs. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations. Accessible parking stalls can be found throughout downtown and in the nearby public parking garages. For individual questions about our event accessibility or for advanced accommodation requests related to a disability, please email info@downtownboise.org.

Surprise visit during one of the theme days of storytelling from one of our partners McAlvain Construction.
Children sitting on grass and listening to a story teller from Rediscover Books.
Family playing connect four at DT Plays.