5 Events in Boise & Beyond - October 9th - 11th

by Lysi Bishop Real Estate

5 Events in Boise & Beyond

1. 30th Annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival

The Trailing of the Sheep Festival celebrates Idaho’s sheep ranching heritage with sheepdog trials, wool and fiber arts, storytelling, local food, and the iconic Big Sheep Parade through Ketchum. The five-day festival brings the history, culture, and traditions of the Wood River Valley to life.

Where: Main Street, Ketchum, Idaho

When: Wednesday, October 7th - Sunday, October 11th

Time: Various times

EVENT DETAILS HERE

2. Boise Parade of Homes 2026

The 2026 Boise Parade of Homes showcases innovative new construction, inspiring designs, and the latest trends in homebuilding throughout the Treasure Valley. The three-weekend event offers an opportunity to tour homes, explore design ideas, and experience the latest in residential craftsmanship.

Where: Various locations

When: Friday, October 9th - Sunday, October 11th

Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

EVENT DETAILS HERE

3. Readings & Conversations: John Green with Anthony Doerr

The Cabin presents bestselling author John Green and Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Doerr for an evening conversation centered on Green’s adult fiction debut, Hollywood Ending.

Where: Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

When: Friday, October 9th

Time: 8:00 PM

EVENT DETAILS HERE

4. Iron & Wine at Treefort Music Hall

Iron & Wine headlines a Concert for Cause benefiting the Women’s and Children’s Alliance. The evening features live music, an opening performance by Ken Pomeroy, and silent and live auctions supporting the organization’s work in the community.

Where: Treefort Music Hall

When: Saturday, October 10th

Time: 8:00 PM

EVENT DETAILS HERE

5. Eagle Plein Air Festival

The Eagle Plein Air Festival celebrates outdoor painting and artistic expression as more than 80 professional and emerging artists capture the landscapes of Eagle and Southwest Idaho. The week includes painting demonstrations, lessons, artist gatherings, and a concluding exhibition and awards celebration.

Where: Eagle, Idaho & surrounding areas

When: Saturday, October 3rd - Saturday, October 10th

Time: Various times

EVENT DETAILS HERE

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