1 — Boise Birding
Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center, 9 AM: Free birding class for all skill levels. cityofboise.org
1-2 — Holiday Bazaar
Rustic Daisy Barn: Shop unique gifts, meet artisans, and enjoy festive cheer. facebook.com
1-3 — Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe
Ford Idaho Center: Edgar Allan Poe’s dark, theatrical world. morrisoncenter.com
3 — Toys for Tots
Harley-Davidson, 9 AM: All proceeds and toys go to the USMCR campaign. tftride.com
5 — Shark Tank Business Pitch Competition
CopenRoss Crafthouse & Grill, 4 PM: Pitch your businesses for prizes and pro-bono services. dav-idaho.org
8/9 — Idaho Art Gallery Artists Reception
Downtown Meridian: Food, wine, new display of art and all the artists. IdahoArtGallery.com
9 — Kids Discovery Expo
Expo Idaho, 10 AM: A day of non-stop fun and adventure. iblevents.com
9 — Night on Fire
Boise Centre on the Grove, 6:15 PM: Boise Fire Local 149 Biennial Fireman Fashion Show. boisefirecaf.com
9-10 — Dream Wedding Expo
Expo Idaho, 10 AM: Bring your wedding vision to life! iblevents.com
9-10 — Dare to be Square
Shrine Social Club: A weekend of square dancing, jam sessions, and dance calling. daretobesquareboise.com
10 — AID Boise India Nite
Kuna Performing Arts Center, 7:30 AM: Traditional Indian performing arts. facebook.com
11 — Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
Morrison Center, 7:30 PM: Aang’s epic journey with a full-size screen and live orchestral performance. morrisoncenter.com
14-16 — Eagle Holiday Shop Hop
Downtown Eagle: 17 shops for a festive weekend of holiday shopping! Instagram.com/sweettealiving/
14 — Tour of the Reserves
Mesa Reserve, 5:30 PM: City-owned natural reserves. cityofboise.org
15-17 — Jurassic Quest
Expo Idaho: Make pter-iffic memories with life-size dinos! jurassicquest.com
16 — Half Marathon
1400 Bronco Lane, 8:30 AM: Runners will receive a race shirt and medal. boisehalf.org
16 — Holiday Bazaar
Dick Eardley Senior Center, 10 AM: Enjoy hot cocoa, popcorn, and great deals! cityofboise.org
19-24 — Clue Live
Morrison Center: Will you guess the culprit before the final twist? morrisoncenter.com
20 — Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Egyptian Theatre, 7 PM: A festive blend of world-class ballet, and Tchaikovsky’s timeless music! egyptiantheatre.net
21-23 — Merry Grinchmas Market
Scentsy Commons, 9 AM: Holiday gifts, décor, and treats. holidayhouseboutique.net
22-24 — Canyon County Christmas Show
Ford Idaho Center: A wonderful holiday experience for the entire family. canyoncountychristmas.com
22-24 — Winter Wonderland
Indian Creek Plaza, 6 PM: Dazzling lights, Santa, ice skating, treats, and holiday shopping. indiancreekplaza.com
24 — Small Business Expo
Expo Idaho, 9 AM: Celebrate local entrepreneurs. idahosmallbusinessalliance.org
24 — A Christmas Carol
Boise Little Theater: Charles Dickens's timeless tale of love, loss, and redemption. boiselittletheater.org
28 — Turkey Day 5k
Downtown Boise, 9 AM: Idaho's favorite Thanksgiving tradition. turkeyday5kboise.com
30 — Merry Makes Market
TBA: A month-long pop-up featuring 40+ local artists. boisemerrymakers.com
29 — Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Stage Coach Theatre: A hilarious adventure to save Christmas. stagecoachtheatre.com
30 — Winter Holiday Market
Victory Gardens: Christmas trees, wreaths, and garlands in a winter wonderland. facebook.com