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Your Ultimate Guide to October Events in Boise 2024!

October in Boise and the Treasure Valley is a month of enchantment, with a spooktacular lineup of events to celebrate the season. From the exhilarating YMCA Halloween Run to spine-tingling haunted houses, pumpkin-filled patches, and festive trunk-or-treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

For those seeking inspiration for their next home project, the Boise Fall Home Show and Canyon County Fall Home Show offer a wealth of information and resources. Explore the latest trends in home design, discover innovative products, and gain valuable insights from industry experts.

Halloween

Haunted Houses

The Haunted World

Since its inception in 2000, The Haunted World has been perfecting the art of fear. As the largest indoor and outdoor haunted attraction and haunted house in the state, it offers a more terrifying experience than any other.

Prepare to be terrified as you explore The Haunted World. With over 1.5 hours of heart-pounding scares on weekdays and 2 hours on weekends, this attraction is guaranteed to leave you shaking in your boots.

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Pumpkin Patches / Straw Mazes

Shindig Farms

Shindig Farms Straw Maze & Pumpkin Patch is a fall destination located in Meridian, Idaho. They offer a variety of activities including a straw maze, pumpkin patch, haunted maze, zip line, giant slide, play area, mechanical bull, swing rides, and corn cannons. The straw maze is 8 feet tall and takes about 45-90 minutes to complete. The pumpkin patch has over 20 varieties of pumpkins to choose from. The haunted maze is open on Saturday nights in October.

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Trunk or Treats & Halloween Events

YMCA Halloween Run: October 26, 4:30pm

The YMCA Halloween Monster Mile and Freaky 5K is the perfect event for those seeking fun and fitness. Lace up your sneakers, dress in your spookiest costume, and light up the night with neon, fluorescent clothing, glowsticks, and more!

The race starts and finishes at Ann Morison Park, so come early to participate in our pre-race costume contest and show off your creativity. Winners will receive exciting prizes!

After the race, stick around for the Micron Trunk or Treat, where you can collect candy, enjoy spooky activities, and continue the festive atmosphere.

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Festivals & Events

Boise Fall Home Show: October 25-27

Looking to revamp your home? The Boise Fall Home Show is the perfect event to explore the latest trends in home design, remodeling, and landscaping. With hundreds of exhibitors showcasing their products and services, you’ll find everything you need to transform your living space. From flooring and cabinetry to outdoor living and energy-efficient solutions, this show has it all.

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Stay Active

Northwest Dance Fest: October 4-6

The Northwest Dance Fest is dedicated to uniting country dancers from across the Northwest, providing a platform for learning, dancing, and competing. By fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, the festival aims to enhance dance skills and create lasting memories for its community.

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Arts & Music

Lee Penn Sky, Dan Costello, and Troy Ferguson: October 2, 6pm-9pm

The Oliphants 3 – Lee Penn Sky, Dan Costello and Troy Ferguson – are playing some made up songs and drinking beer at Highlands Hollow.

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Farmers Markets

Eagle Saturday Market

The Eagle Saturday Market runs every Saturday from May 4th through October 5th (excluding July 6th and 13th) from 9 am to 2 pm at Eagle City Hall Campus! Enjoy delicious food and amazing crafts from our vendors while listening to wonderful musicians.

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