Trunk or Treat!
Celebrate Halloween at Meridian’s 10th annual Trunk or Treat! City Hall Plaza transforms into a magical scene with creatively decorated vehicles, festive costumes, and excited trick-or-treaters. This beloved community event draws thousands of locals for a night filled with family fun, tasty bites from food trucks, and lively entertainment. Admission is free, but attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or a $1 donation to support the Meridian Food Bank. With the joy of collecting treats in a safe, vibrant atmosphere and enjoying the spirit of Halloween, this event has become a cherished tradition. Don’t miss out on the fun, laughter, and memories at this special celebration! meridiancity.org
James Castle House Residencies
Immerse yourself in creativity at the James Castle House in Boise, Idaho. This historic site, honoring self-taught artist James Castle, invites artists, scholars, and creatives to explore and develop their work in a unique environment. The 2025 residency program offers 10-week and 10-day stays, providing private living quarters, studio access, and opportunities to engage with the community through workshops and open studios. Experience the inspiration of a space that has long been a haven for artistic expression and contribute to its rich legacy, continuing the tradition of creativity and exploration that Castle embodied. jamescastlehouse.org
Treefort 2025
Treefort Music Fest returns with fresh 2025 branding, celebrating creativity through an imaginative new design. Scheduled for March 27-30, 2025, the festival will once again illuminate Julia Davis Park, featuring a dynamic four-day Main Stage and the exclusive Lookout Lounge for 21+ guests. Artist submissions are open until November 24, 2024. Tickets, priced from $175 to $420, go on sale September 13, 2024. Treefort’s 2024 Impact Report highlights an $11 million boost to Boise’s economy. It emphasizes the festival’s strong community ties and sustainability efforts, further cementing its role as a key cultural event in the region. treefortmusicfest.com
Photo: Discover Jenna Inzetta’s collages inspired by memory and place at this historic Boise site dedicated to James Castle. jamescastlehouse.org
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