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Festival/Event
Due to Covid-19 many cities have canceled or changed the typical dates of many festivals. Please confirm the dates on each event’s website.
Festival/Event
Location City
When Is Event
Activities
Phone Number
Website
Fire And Ice Winter Fest
Lava Hot Springs(south of Pocatello)
early February
polar bear float tube race
running of the bulls
torch parade
chili cookoff
208/776-5500
National Old Time Fiddlers Festival
Weiser
mid June
350 fiddlers in 6 day title competitions
nonstop jam sessions
bluegrass stage
arts and crafts
800/437-1280
Boise Music Festival
Boise
last full week of June
carnival
4 performance stages
208/338-8887
Idaho International Folk Dance Festival
Rexburg
late July-early August
dancers and musicians create a folk village atmoshere
208/356-5700
Western Idaho State Fair
Boise
late August
carnival
400 exhibitors
live entertainment
208/287-5650
Eastern Idaho State Fair
Blackfoot
early September
carnival
pro rodeo
live stage entertainment
exhibitors
horse racing
208/785-2480
Spud Day
Shelley
3rd Saturday in September
pancake breakfast
free baked potatoes
parade & demolition derby
100 craft booths
tug of war over mashed potatoes
208/357-3390
Christmas Lights Cruise
Coeur d’ Alene
Thanksgiving to New Years Day
floating animated displays
gingerbread houses
40 minute lake cruises to Santa’s North Pole
million light display
877/782-9232