Downtown Boise Association

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the holiday shopping season begins in earnest. You’re likely familiar with Black Friday, but shop owners in the Treasure Valley are hoping that you’ll also come out on Small Business Saturday.

“It’s all free. That was a decision we made very early on.”

After COVID-19 shuttered shops and pushed shoppers online to national chains, the Downtown Boise Association hopes you'll think local this holiday shopping season.

Even though downtown Boise is made up of brick and mortar buildings, it’s the people and their stories who make up the the atmosphere and personality of…