Muddy Dash Boise 2025
Expo Idaho
A fun-filled obstacle course
featuring mud pits and challenges
suitable for all fitness levels.
Canyon County Fair
July 24-27
Held in Caldwell, this fair features
carnival rides, live entertainment,
agriculture showcases, and family-
friendly activities, celebrating
Idaho’s traditions
Jaialdi 2025
July 29 – August 3
One of the largest Basque festivals
in the world, featuring traditional
music, dance, sports, and cuisine.
Garden City Artisans
Market
Every Saturday in July 2025
Weekly market featuring local
artisans, food trucks, and live
entertainment at Riverfront Park,
Garden City.
Twilight Criterium
Downtown Boise
Part of the American Criterium Cup,
returning to downtown Boise on July
19th, 2025, featuring professional
races, a Kids’ Ride, and an expo with
food, drinks, and activities, drawing
over 20,000 spectators.
San Inazio Basque
Festival
A celebration of Boise’s rich Basque
heritage with live music, traditional
dancing, sports, and authentic
Basque food and drinks. This free
event honors Saint Ignatius, the
Patron Saint of the Basque people.
Meridian Fine Arts
Festival
Idaho Botanical Garden
Kleiner Park showcases over 75
Pacific Northwest artists, live
entertainment, food vendors, and
a splash pad for kids.
Treasure Valley PRCA
Rodeo
Meridian Rodeo Grounds
A two-day rodeo event featuring
classic events like bull riding
and barrel racing, with proceeds
supporting local causes.
July
Independence Day
Fireworks Spectacular
Boise
Ann Morrison Park
Meridian
Independence Day
Celebration; Storey Park
Garden City
Boise Hawks Memorial
Stadium
Nampa
God and Country Festival;
Ford Idaho Amphitheater
(check for date)
Caldwell
4th of July; Brothers Park
Middleton
Foote Park
Star
Hunter’s Creek Park
Kuna
Bernie Fisher Park
Melba
“Olde Tyme” 4th of July
Emmett
Gem Island Sports
Complex
McCall
Payette Lake
Tamarack
Tamarack Resort hosts a
variety of events through
Fourth of July weekend
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