May 11 Saturday
Bring your bike and your family and enjoy a free day at the museum while learning about bike safety and your health. Children participating in the bike rodeo learn about safety while riding through a fun course. Then the Health Fair will provide free hearing, vision and dental information for children. Plus, you get into the museum FREE from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.(only) during the Health Fair.
Squeeze Con is a one-day, annual festival devoted to all things ACCORDION! 2024 will mark our third year reaching a culturally diverse audience all with the love for this distinct instrument.
This year, the event will be held at the Basque Center and will include performances by a dozen bands across two stages, all featuring the accordion. Genres span traditional folk, classical, polka, Americana, punk, Tejano, rock, country etc. performed in languages such as Basque, Irish, Mexican, Italian, German, Yiddish, as well as American English, all making for a fun, uniquely eclectic, sonic extravaganza for the eyes and ears!
The event will also include educational workshops highlighting this wonderful and diverse instrument, including its rich history and cross-cultural connections, on-the-spot lessons, where to find local instructors and fellow enthusiasts, accordion repair, a Buy-Sell-Trade fair and more!
This is a FREE event open to all ages. There will be a full bar with ID and food options available.
The Famous Motel Cowboys will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of their annual FMC Reunion May 10th-12th at the Visual Arts Collective in Garden City! Mark your calendar for three days of music featuring 20 bands and over 70 incredible musicians. The festivities begin Friday, May 10th at 4:30 pm, and continue through Sunday the 12th. There will be delicious food available just outside the venue from Cowgirls Catering, so bring along your appetite!
From its humble beginning in 2004, this annual gathering has grown to be a highly anticipated Boise tradition, and a wonderful chance for musicians and music fans to get together and celebrate Idaho's rich musical heritage.
$20 at the Door Friday and Saturday. No cover Sunday! Click here for more information: https://facebook.com/events/s/20th-anniversary-famous-motel-/1436140427281304/
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boise. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Taylor Swift at First Presbyterian Church of Boise bathed in a lush, floral display dedicated to spring.
Add-onsSnapshot by Candlelight: Strike a pose and our photographers will print an instant photo for you to take home as a lovely keepsake.
General InfoVenue: First Presbyterian Church of BoiseDates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selectorDuration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adultAccessibility: this venue is ADA compliantView the FAQs for this event hereSeating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zoneIf you would like to book a private concert (min 15+ people), please click hereCheck out all the Candlelight concerts in BoiseTo treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program
“Lavender Haze”“Love Story”“Cardigan”“Blank Space”“Enchanted”“Anti-Hero”"Snow on the Beach (ft. Lana Del Rey)"“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”"All Too Well"“Lover”“I Knew You Were Trouble”“You Belong With Me”"Shake It Off"
Performers
Listeso String Quartet
Reviews of Candlelight ConcertsAleks D. : "Beautiful location and amazingly talented musicians."Amber B. : "This was a beautiful event with wonderfully talented musicians. Would go again and would recommend to anyone!"Angel S. : "Excellent concert.... they are masters.... We will be back again!!!!"
Fever Seating
May 12 Sunday
May 15 Wednesday
Soundwell Boise, organized by Gordon Rosenberg, consists of skillful ambient musicians who weave together a tapestry of calming musical tones. The intent is to help you relax, release stress and tension, and access better overall wellness. You are fully immersed in a sea of serene sound, often experiencing multiple waves of ever-deepening inner peace! Ages 18+ please. Gordon Rosenberg has guided sound and energy practices for nearly four decades, and moved to Boise in 2014 where he began offering Sound Baths as Soundwell Boise.
May 18 Saturday
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boise. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles at First Presbyterian Church of Boise bathed in a lush, floral display dedicated to spring.
Here Comes The SunI Want To Hold Your HandHelp!MichellePenny LaneCome TogetherWe Can Work It OutWhile My Guitar Gently WeepsLady MadonnaBlackbirdHere, There, and EverywhereEleanor RigbyLucy In The Sky With DiamondsYesterdayWith A Little Help From My FriendsHey Jude
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boise. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay & Imagine Dragons at First Presbyterian Church of Boise bathed in a lush, floral display dedicated to spring.
Coldplay - ClocksColdplay - Something Just Like ThisImagine Dragons - RadioactiveColdplay - Adventure of a LifetimeColdplay - Fix YouImagine Dragons - NaturalImagine Dragons - Next to MeColdplay - The ScientistImagine Dragons - Follow YouImagine Dragons - Bad LiarColdplay - Viva la VidaImagine Dragons - BelieverColdplay - Sky Full of StarsColdplay - My Universe
May 22 Wednesday
May 29 Wednesday