August Family-Friendly Events in the Boise Area

By
Jaclyn Burns
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Every August it feels like back-to-school sneaks up without warning, no matter how prepared we think we are. All of a sudden, it’s school supply shopping, trying to implement a bedtime again, and looking up easy lunches on Pinterest. As we head into one of the busiest months of the year, let us do the work of finding your next end-of-summer event in the Boise area.

Below are some family-friendly events in the Boise area during the month of August.

August 1, 2024

First Thursdays
5:00 pm HAPPY[NESS] HOUR
5:30 pm Great Garden Escape Concert Series
6:00 pm Kid’s Fix-It Night at Boise Bicycle Project
6:15 pm Michael Franti & Spearhead

August 2, 2024

6:00 pm Free Movie Night at the Star Barn
6:00 pm Roars and Pours at Zoo Boise
7:00 pm Luke Bryan

August 3, 2024

9:00 am Home Depot Kids’ Workshop
9:00 am Boise Farmers Market
9:00 am Eagle Saturday Market
9:30 am Capital City Public Market
10:00 am Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
10:00 am Kids Clay Play
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
10:00 am Yoga on the Mountain (Bogus)
10:00 am Summer Saturday at The Watershed
10:00 am Idaho Island Festival
10:30 am Family Story Time (Library! Main)
12:00 pm Silo Saturdays
7:30 pm Jason Mraz

August 4, 2024

10:00 am 36th St. Sunday Market
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus

August 5, 2024

4:00 pm Lego Club

August 6, 2024

10:30 am Music & Movement
10:30 am Music & Movement
11:00 am Summer Movie Express at Boise Spectrum & Nampa Spectrum
2:00 pm Baby Stories & Play
4:00 pm Read to a Therapy Dog
6:00 pm Tuesdays on the Creek

August 7, 2024

10:00 am Hotel Transylvania at Majestic Cinemas
10:00 am Watershed Wednesdays
10:30 am Family Storytime
10:30 am Preschool Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Storytime
11:00 am Summer Movie Express at Boise Spectrum & Nampa Spectrum
12:00 pm Feel Good Yoga
2:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 8, 2024

1:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
5:00 pm HAPPY[NESS] HOUR
5:30 pm Great Garden Escape Concert Series
6:00 pm Kid’s Fix-It Night at Boise Bicycle Project
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 9, 2024

7:00 pm Wonka at Settlers Park
7:00 pm Star Summer Concert Series – Push2Play
8:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 10, 2024

9:00 am Boise Farmers Market
9:00 am Eagle Saturday Market
9:30 am Capital City Public Market
10:00 am Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
10:00 am Kids Clay Play
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
10:00 am Yoga on the Mountain (Bogus)
10:00 am Summer Saturday at The Watershed
10:30 am Family Story Time (Library! Main)
11:00 am 2024 Boise Soul Food Festival
12:00 pm Silo Saturdays
2:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
6:00 pm The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show – Boise, ID
7:00 pm A Cry for Help
8:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 11, 2024

10:00 am 36th St. Sunday Market
10:00 am Sensory-Friendly Learning Hours at Discovery Center of Idaho
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
1:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
6:30 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 12, 2024

4:00 pm Lego Club

August 13, 2024

10:30 am Music & Movement
10:30 am Music & Movement
2:00 pm Baby Stories & Play
6:00 pm Tuesdays on the Creek
6:00 pm “Butterfly Dreams” Paint with Sandra
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 14, 2024

10:00 am Paddington 2 at Majestic Cinemas
10:30 am Family Storytime
10:30 am Preschool Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Storytime
12:00 pm Feel Good Yoga
7:00 pm Wild Women Wednesdays: Ladies Climbing Club
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 15, 2024

5:00 pm HAPPY[NESS] HOUR
6:00 pm Kid’s Fix-It Night at Boise Bicycle Project
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 16, 2024

5:30 pm Zoo Boise’s Zoobilee, presented by Perkins Coie
6:00 pm Dirty Heads & Slightly Stoopid
6:00 pm Pretty Woman
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
8:00 pm Movies Under The Stars

August 17, 2024

9:00 am Boise Farmers Market
9:00 am Eagle Saturday Market
9:30 am Capital City Public Market
10:00 am Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
10:00 am Kids Clay Play
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
10:00 am Yoga on the Mountain (Bogus)
10:30 am Family Story Time (Library! Main)
12:00 pm Silo Saturdays
1:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
7:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical

August 18, 2024

10:00 am 36th St. Sunday Market
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
1:00 pm Disney’s Frozen the Musical
2:00 pm Back to School Paint with Angry Easel

August 19, 2024

4:00 pm Lego Club

August 20, 2024

10:30 am Music & Movement
10:30 am Music & Movement
2:00 pm Baby Stories & Play
4:00 pm Read to a Therapy Dog
6:00 pm Tuesdays on the Creek

August 21, 2024

10:30 am Family Storytime
10:30 am Preschool Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Storytime
12:00 pm Feel Good Yoga
5:00 pm Neighborhood Concert Series
7:00 pm Tyler Childers

August 22, 2024

5:00 pm HAPPY[NESS] HOUR
5:30 pm Great Garden Escape Concert Series
6:00 pm Kid’s Fix-It Night at Boise Bicycle Project

August 23, 2024

9:00 am Mommy+Me Yoga at Jabbers
4:00 pm Read to a Therapy Dog (Cole+Ustick)
7:00 pm Star Summer Concert Series – Sweet Briar

August 24, 2024

9:00 am Boise Farmers Market
9:00 am Eagle Saturday Market
9:30 am Capital City Public Market
10:00 am Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
10:00 am Kids Clay Play
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
10:00 am Yoga on the Mountain (Bogus)
10:30 am Family Story Time (Library! Main)
12:00 pm Silo Saturdays

August 25, 2024

10:00 am 36th St. Sunday Market
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
6:30 pm Switchfoot / Blue October / Matt Nathanson

August 26, 2024

11:00 am Chicken Little Puppet show
4:00 pm Lego Club

August 27, 2024

10:30 am Music & Movement
10:30 am Music & Movement
2:00 pm Baby Stories & Play
6:00 pm Tuesdays on the Creek

August 28, 2024

10:30 am Family Storytime
10:30 am Preschool Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Storytime
12:00 pm Feel Good Yoga
7:00 pm Wild Women Wednesdays: Ladies Climbing Club

August 29, 2024

10:00 am Tunes & Tales
5:00 pm HAPPY[NESS] HOUR
6:00 pm Kid’s Fix-It Night at Boise Bicycle Project

August 30, 2024

10:30 am Dog Days of Summer Storytime
5:00 pm Labor Day Weekend Luau
6:00 pm Zoo’s Line is it Anyway? (August)
6:00 pm Rhythm in the Vineyard

August 31, 2024

9:00 am Boise Farmers Market
9:00 am Eagle Saturday Market
9:30 am Capital City Public Market
10:00 am Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
10:00 am Kids Clay Play
10:00 am Youth Nature Drop Off at Bogus
10:00 am Yoga on the Mountain (Bogus)
10:30 am Family Story Time (Library! Main)
11:00 am 4th Annual Boise River Floatilla
12:00 pm Silo Saturdays

Do you know of any other events happening this month? Feel free to add them to our calendar.

Jaclyn Burns
Jaclyn Burns
Meet Jaclyn, a Boise native through and through. She is a SAHM and a Realtor specializing in first time home buyers. After spending 4 years in Europe, Jaclyn married the love of her life, Tom. They have a daughter named Kennedy whom is bravely battling a VSD (small hole in her heart). Jaclyn enjoys exploring Boise's greenbelt, sampling local brews, and spending time outdoors with her family. Being an introverted extrovert, she is the life of the party until it’s time to recharge her batteries. With Jaclyn around you can ensure there are always good vibes and laughter- lots of laughter.
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