2023 Boise Idaho Holiday Events and Christmas Activities Guide is available now

Boise and the rest of the Treasure Valley put on tons of events and activities to celebrate Christmas, New Year's, and all of the holiday season.

If you are trying to plan events that kick off this weekend, just after Thanksgiving, here are some ideas. You are also welcome to check out BuildIdaho.com's day by day holiday guide.November 2023  Christmas and Holiday Activities & Events

Scentsy Commons Christmas Lights

When: November 10-January 15
Where: Scentsy Commons - 2701 E Pine Ave, Meridian, ID 83642

Shindig Farms Lost in Christmas

When: Fridays-Sundays November 25-December 23
Hours: 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Where: Shindig Farms - ID-45 and Scism Rd, Nampa, ID 83686
More information: Click here
Admission price: $10

Winter Garden Aglow

< When: November 23-December 31
Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Where: Idaho Botanical Gardens - 2355 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, ID 83712
More information:Click here
Advanced tickets price: Adults:$18.00 | Members and children ages 4-12: $14.00 | Military and children 3 or younger: Free | Click here to buy tickets online

Santa Claus is Coming to Town! at Center Court

When: November 16-December 24
Hours: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Where: Boise Towne Square Mall Center Court - 350 N Milwaukee St, Boise, ID 83704
Price: Free

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's

When: November 4-December 24
Hours: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Where: Cabela's Boise, 8109 W Franklin Rd, Boise, ID 83709
Reservations: Click here
Price: Free

Ice Skating at The Village

When: November 11-January 15
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
Reservations: Click here
Price: $5-$7

Diamond Limousine Christmas Holiday Lights Limousine Tours

Call (208) 861-1120 for more information
Website: click here

Christmas in Color

When: November 24-December 30
Hours: Monday-Saturday 5:30 pm-9:30 pm
Where: Expo Idaho - 5610 Glenwood St, Garden City, ID 83714
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $35-$50

Tubing at Gateway Parks

When: 9 am-9 pm
Where: Gateway Parks - 165 S Eagle Island Parkway, Eagle, ID 83616
Ticket Prices: $25-$30 | Discounts available for Military, EMS, and seniors 65+. Children under 3 are free | Click here to buy tickets online

Ice Skating at Indian Creek Plaza

When: November 17-March 27
Where: Indian Creek Plaza - 120 S Kimball, Caldwell, ID 83605
Hours: 12 pm-9 pm
More information: Click here

Indian Creek Plaza Winter Wonderland Opening Weekend

When: November 17-19
Where: Indian Creek Plaza - 120 S Kimball, Caldwell, ID 83605
Hours: 6-9 pm
More information: Click here

2022 Downtown Boise Holiday Tree Lighting

When: November 25
Where: Grove Plaza - Boise, ID 83702
Time: 5:00 pm
More information: Click here

Warren Miller Presents: All Time

When: November 16-18
Showtimes: 16 & 17: 7:00 pm | 18: 4:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Where: Egyptian Theatre - 700 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $18-$25

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

When: November 14
Showtimes: 7:00-9:00 pm
Where: Egyptian Theatre - 700 W Main St, Boise, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $30-$175

Women & Children's Alliance Giving Tree

When: November 25-December 16
Dropoff location: 720 W Washington St, Boise, ID 83702

Ada County Festival of Trees

When: November 22-26
Where: Boise Center on the Grove - 850 W Front St Boise, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $6.50-$10.50

Canyon County Festival of Trees

When: November 24-25
Where: Ford Idaho Center - 15114 N Idaho Center Blvd, Nampa, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $3-$5

Canyon County Christmas Show

When: November 17-19
Where: Ford Idaho Center - 15114 N Idaho Center Blvd, Nampa, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $4-$5 | Kids under 12 free

Turkey Trot 5k

When: November 23
Where: Downtown Boise and Indian Creek Plaza in Caldwell
More information: Click here
Ticket price: Adults: $45 | Kids under 12: $18

A Charlie Brown Christmas

When: November 16- December 3
Where: Morrison Center - 2201 W Caesar Chavez Ln, Boise, ID 83725
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $7-$15

Mannheim Steamroller

When: November 22
Where: Morrison Center - 2201 W Caesar Chavez Ln, Boise, ID 83725
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $39.50-$74.50

Joy to the World! A Sacred Christmas Celebration - Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four

When: November 25
Where: Morrison Center - 2201 W Caesar Chavez Ln, Boise, ID 83725
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $27-$65

Celtic Holiday

When: November 18
Where: Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd Street South, Nampa, ID 83725
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $17-$28

Allegro Winter Spectacular

When: November 29 & 30
Where: Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd Street South, Nampa, ID 83725
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $17

Holiday Wreath Workshop

When: November 29
Where: JUMP - 1000 W Myrtle St, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $40

The Thanksgiving Play

When: November 29-December 16
Where: Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St, Boise, ID 83702
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $15-$52.50

College of Idaho Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

When: November 30
Where: Sterry Hall, Caldwell, ID 83605
More information: Click here

Ho Ho Homicide

When: November 25, December 5-6, 12-13, 19-20
Where: Watson's Mystery Cafe and Spirits, 8001 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID 83704
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $30-$75

Reindeer Games at Labyrinth Escape Games Boise

When: November 20-December 30
Where: Labyrinth Escape Games168 N 9th St, Boise, ID 83651
More information: Click here
Ticket price: $20-$30

Mountain View Bands Holiday Bazaar

When: November 18
Where: Mountain View High School, 2000 S Millennium Way, Meridian, ID 83642
More information: Click here
Time: 9 am-5 pm

Gingerbread House Making Contest by Hidden Gem Events

When: November 20
Where: Hidden Gem Events, 134 E State Ave, Meridian, ID 83642
More information: Click here
Time: 5 pm

Meridian City Hall Letters to Santa

When: November 23-December 17
Where: Meridian City Hall, 33 E Broadway Ave, Meridian, ID 83642
More information: Click here

Nampa Farmer's Market Winter Wonderland Market

When: November 25 from 11 am -7 pm
Where: Downtown Nampa, ID (12th and Front Streets) 5:15 pm
More information: Click here

Nampa Christmas Tree Lighting Events

When: November 25
Where: Downtown Nampa, ID (12th and Front Streets) 1 pm-6 pm
More information: Click here

Eagle Letters to Santa

When: November 6-December 2
Where: Heritage Park in Downtown Eagle, ID 83616
More information: Click here

Emmett Annual Christmas Open House - Hen House and Barn Door

When: November 16 5 pm-9 pm
Where: Main Street, Emmett, ID
More information: Click here

GCRD Holiday Magic on Main Street Lighted Prage and Tree Lighting

When: November 25 5 pm-9 pm
Where: Bowman Park, Emmett, ID
More information: Click here

Greenleaf Country Christmas Bazaar

When: November 17 (11 am-6 pm) and 18 (10 am-4 pm)
Where: Greenleaf Community Center, 21441 Main Street, Greenleaf, ID 83626
More information: Click here

Tree Lighting and Santa Arrival at The Village

When: November 16 at 6 pm
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
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St Jude's Dreamhouse Lumber Signing

When: November 17-19 | 12-7 pm
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
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Green Apple Holiday Boutique

When: November 17-18 | 10-6 pm
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
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Letters to Santa at The Village

When: November 17-December 19
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
More information: Click here

Season of Giving at The Village

When: November 17-December 20
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
More information: Click here

Photos with Santa at The Village

When: November 17-December 24
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
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Pet Photos with Santa at The Village

When: November 20 & 27, December 4, 11, 18 | 4 pm-8 pm
Where: The Village at Meridian, 3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83646
More information and reservations: Click here