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11/14/2025

💈✂️ GIVEAWAY ✂️💈 Win a YEAR of free haircuts at the new Floyd’s 99 Barbershop in Meridian! (Details below)

Meridian just got a new barbershop with serious personality! recently opened its newest location in South Meridian.

I got to try them out last week and had a wonderful experience, from the professional cut to the hot lather neck shave and awesome shoulder massage to finish it out.

Floyd’s is known for its bold atmosphere, skilled barbers, and a unique culture. The new Meridian shop is full of art wall-to-wall, with their own Floyd’s 99 Radio playing in the background. The experience is elevated and relaxed.

And to celebrate the opening, we’re giving away an entire YEAR of free haircuts at the new Meridian location. 💈✂️

How to enter:

✂️ You must follow  and to win
✂️ Like this post
✂️ Tag a friend or family member in the comments. Each tag equals an extra entry!
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Winner announced soon !

🌟 WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKENDThe holidays are officially settling into the Treasure Valley, and this weekend has everything ...
11/13/2025

🌟 WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND

The holidays are officially settling into the Treasure Valley, and this weekend has everything from glowing lights to winter brews, cozy book hunting, local shopping, and a night out just for the gals. Here’s what’s happening around town ✨

🎄 SCENTSY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS CEREMONY
Kick off the season with Scentsy’s annual lighting event featuring a 75-foot Christmas tree, a sparkling light tunnel, and hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights. Food trucks begin serving at 5:30 PM and the countdown happens right at 6:15.
📅 Friday, November 14 | 6–8 PM
📍 Scentsy Commons, 2901 E Pine Ave, Meridian

🥂 SLEIGH THE SEASON: MAMA CLAUS’ NIGHT OUT
A holiday girls’ night designed to make the season fun again. Enjoy snacks, champagne, raffles, and festive shopping from six women-owned businesses offering custom stuffed animals, hat bar goodies, baked treats, permanent jewelry, piercings, and unique stocking stuffers.
📅 Friday, November 14 | 5–8 PM
📍 Sister Sue’s Boutique, 118 13th Ave S, Nampa
Sister Sue’s Boutique

🦖 JURASSIC QUEST AT EXPO IDAHO
The nation’s biggest interactive dinosaur event returns to Boise with life-size animatronics, fossil digs, raptor training, bounce houses, live shows, and hands-on activities for all ages. A huge family favorite and perfect for a weekend outing.
📅 Friday–Sunday, November 14–16
📍 Expo Idaho, 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City
Expo Idaho

🍺 WINTER BEER FESTIVAL
Hyde Park turns into a winter beer wonderland with 30+ brews pouring from Lost Grove and friends in craft. Expect cozy ales, holiday lagers, good food, and plenty of festive energy.
📅 Saturday, November 15 | 12–5 PM
📍 Hyde Park, Boise
Lost Grove Brewing

📚 FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
Hunt for treasures at this seasonal sale featuring vintage books, comics, magazines, history titles, cookbooks, fiction, and more. A cozy weekend stop for readers and collectors.
📅 Thurs–Fri 10 AM–6 PM, Sat 10 AM–4 PM, Sun 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Tree City Books, 775 W Fulton St, Boise
Friends of the Boise Public Library

🌞 THE 502s CONCERT GIVEAWAYGood vibes only. The 502s are bringing their infectious folk-pop sound to The Knitting Facto...
11/13/2025

🌞 THE 502s CONCERT GIVEAWAY

Good vibes only. The 502s are bringing their infectious folk-pop sound to The Knitting Factory on Monday, November 17th, and we’re giving away two free tickets to the show.
With sing-along anthems and feel-good energy, this is the kind of night that’ll leave you smiling all the way home.

Want to win two free tickets? Here’s how:

🌞 Like this post
🌞 Tag your concert buddy in the comments. Each tag equals an extra entry!
🌞 Share this post to your story for an extra chance to win
🌞 You must follow This Is Boise and Knitting Factory [Boise] to win!

Winner will be announced soon. Don’t miss your chance to dance, sing, and shout with The 502s.

I have news! I’m excited to share that I’ve officially joined the Board of Directors at FUNDSY, a local Boise nonprofit ...
11/12/2025

I have news! I’m excited to share that I’ve officially joined the Board of Directors at FUNDSY, a local Boise nonprofit that’s funded numerous brick-and-mortar projects for nonprofits since 1967.

If you’re not familiar with , they’ve helped countless organizations expand and improve their facilities and have made a big impact on our local community. The Discovery Center, YMCA, Boise Art Museum, and the Shakespeare Festival have all been beneficiaries of FUNDSY.

My connection with FUNDSY goes back several years, helping with marketing for their and initiatives. I’ve always admired the work they do and I’m so excited to now join the board to help in continuing that mission!

🍷 POUR FOR A PURPOSE EVENT

I’d love to see you at the “Pour for a Purpose” event happening Friday, November 14 from 4–7 PM at in Garden City.

Split Rail will be donating 20% of all proceeds from the evening back to FUNDSY, which helps support this years beneficiary, the

Come enjoy great wine, good company, and give back to a great cause.

📍 Split Rail Winery
3200 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City, ID

⚡ THE DARKNESS CONCERT GIVEAWAYTurn it up to eleven. The Darkness is bringing their glam rock energy to The Knitting Fa...
11/12/2025

⚡ THE DARKNESS CONCERT GIVEAWAY
Turn it up to eleven. The Darkness is bringing their glam rock energy to The Knitting Factory on Saturday, November 15th, and we’re giving away two free tickets to the show.
Known for powerhouse vocals and stadium-worthy riffs, this one’s going to be pure rock and roll.

Want to win two free tickets? Here’s how:

⚡ Like this post
⚡ Tag your concert crew in the comments. Each tag equals an extra entry
⚡ Share this post to your story for an extra chance to win
⚡ You must follow This Is Boise and Knitting Factory [Boise] to win

Winner will be announced soon. Get ready for big guitars, big energy, and one unforgettable night.

11/11/2025

🦞 LOBSTER NIGHTS AT ANTHONY’S

All November long, is featuring a special lobster menu available Monday through Thursday nights from November 3rd - 26th.

We stopped in to try it and every bite felt like fall comfort done right.

Here’s what’s on the menu 👇

🍽️ Classic Lobster Tail
Oven roasted and served with melted butter, potatoes, and vegetables

🍝 Lobster Fettuccine
Herb butter roasted lobster tail over pasta with asparagus, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, parmesan, and gremolata in a house made lobster cream sauce

🥣 Lobster Bouillabaisse
Herb butter roasted North Atlantic lobster over a traditional French seafood stew with fennel, Portuguese sausage, Skagit Valley potatoes, and Northwest clams

🥩 Northwest Top Sirloin & Lobster Chargrilled sirloin paired with a North Atlantic lobster tail, Skagit Valley champ potatoes, and seasonal vegetables

Pair it with a drink from their seasonal fall cocktail menu for the perfect night out 🍸

📍 959 W Front St, Boise, ID
⏰ Monday through Thursday evenings | November 3rd - 26th

11/10/2025

It was a “just one more” kind of day today. Tag your friends that get it. 🍷

🎤 LILY ROSE CONCERT GIVEAWAYCountry with a modern edge. Lily Rose is hitting The Knitting Factory on Friday, November 14...
11/10/2025

🎤 LILY ROSE CONCERT GIVEAWAY
Country with a modern edge. Lily Rose is hitting The Knitting Factory on Friday, November 14th, and we’re giving away two free tickets to the show.
With honest lyrics and a sound that blends Nashville storytelling with pop energy, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Want to win two free tickets? Here’s how:

🎤 Like this post
🎤 Tag your concert buddy in the comments. Each tag equals an extra entry!
🎤 Share this post to your story for an extra chance to win
🎤 You must follow This Is Boise and Knitting Factory [Boise] to win!

Winner will be announced soon. Make it a night of country music and good company!

11/08/2025

Walla Walla wine weekend has begun and Jeremy is already making it difficult. 😆

(I promise this was not planned)

11/08/2025

Brunch at Trillium is more than a meal - it’s a whole experience. 🥂✨ Every Saturday and Sunday from 7am to 2pm, enjoy indulgent eats and craft cocktails in the heart of downtown Boise.

Try dishes like Almond French Toast, Hot Chicken & Waffles, and Eggs Benedict, along with other brunch classics that never disappoint. Pair your plate with a Pickles for Breakfast cocktail, a crisp Mimosa, or our signature Brunch Bloody for the ultimate weekend lineup.

Come for the flavors, stay for the vibe (and enjoy free valet parking while you’re at it).

So fun to have brunch with:







📍 Trillium Kitchen & Cocktails

245 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702

🎪 WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND November weekends are already bringing the fun with live music, local markets, festive shoppin...
11/07/2025

🎪 WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND

November weekends are already bringing the fun with live music, local markets, festive shopping, and even a grand opening just for the pups. Here’s what’s happening around the Treasure Valley 🍂

🎸 MYLO BYBEE SINGLE RELEASE & LIVE SHOW
Boise’s own alt-rock band Mylo Bybee is celebrating the release of their new single with a live show at The Shredder. Known for their energetic sound, sharp guitars, and emotional edge, they’re a must-see for local music fans. Their new single drops the same day, kicking off a string of releases through early 2025.
📅 Friday, November 7 | 7PM
📍 430 S 10th St Boise
MYLO BYBEE MUSIC

🎖️ 2025 IDAHO VETERANS PARADE
Join the community in honoring Idaho’s veterans during this annual parade through downtown Boise. Enjoy marching bands, floats, and a morning filled with gratitude and pride.
📅 Saturday, November 8 | 10 AM–11 AM
📍 Downtown Boise (starting in front of the Capitol)
Idaho Veterans Parade

🚂 HOLIDAY HOME EXPRESS TOUR IN DOWNTOWN NAMPA
Hop aboard the Holiday Home Express and shop your way through six downtown Nampa home stores. Collect stamps at each stop for a chance to win prizes and the grand prize Lionel® Winter Wonderland Train Set.
📅 Friday–Saturday, November 7–8 | All Day
📍 Downtown Nampa
Downtown Nampa

🛍️ TREASURE VALLEY INDOOR FLEA MARKET
The Treasure Valley Flea Market is back at Expo Idaho with aisles of vintage finds, antiques, collectibles, and holiday gifts. There’s nostalgia on every table and something for everyone. Admission is $3, seniors $2, and kids 12 and under free.
📅 Saturday, November 8 | 9 AM–5 PM & Sunday, November 9 | 10 AM–4 PM
📍 Expo Idaho, 5610 Glenwood St, Garden City
Expo Idaho

📸 PET PHOTO FUNDRAISER
Get your pup’s fall photo taken at the Boise Co-op Market in The Village and support The Animal Retreat. Tickets include two edited photos and a dog treat bag, with all proceeds going toward their rescue efforts.
📅 Saturday, November 8 | 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Boise Co-op Market, The Village at Meridian
Boise Co-op The Animal Retreat

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