Nestled in the heart of Boise, Zoo Boise offers an enchanting journey into the wonders of the animal kingdom right in the scenic surroundings of Julia Davis Park. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike, this zoo promises a day filled with discovery and wonder. Visitors can explore a diverse range of exhibits featuring animals from across the globe, including majestic lions, playful penguins, and fascinating reptiles—all showcased in environments designed to mimic their natural habitats.

Zoo Boise is dedicated to not only entertaining but also educating its guests about wildlife conservation. Throughout the year, the zoo offers engaging educational programs suitable for all ages, making it an ideal choice for school trips or educational family outings. Interactive experiences, such as animal feedings and behind-the-scenes tours, provide visitors with unique opportunities to connect with wildlife in a meaningful way.

The zoo’s convenient location makes it a popular attraction for both locals and tourists visiting Boise. After your visit, you can relax and enjoy a picnic in the beautiful Julia Davis Park. With its commitment to conservation, education, and fun, Zoo Boise is more than a place to observe animals—it’s a journey into understanding the vital role these creatures play on our planet.

Zoo Boise

Discover the wonders of science at the Discovery Center of Idaho, located in the heart of Boise at 131 W Myrtle St. This engaging and educational center is a haven for curious minds of all ages, offering a unique blend of interactive exhibits and hands-on experiences that make learning both fun and memorable. Whether you're a family exploring together, students on a school trip, or tourists visiting Boise, you’ll find something intriguing to spark your interest. 

Designed to inspire a love of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), the Discovery Center caters to children and adults alike with exhibits that change throughout the year, ensuring there's always something new to explore. Known as a family-friendly destination, the center encourages visitors to actively participate in its dynamic exhibits, promoting educational play and discovery. 

Perfect for groups, the center offers an array of programs and events that engage diverse audiences. As a popular attraction for those visiting Boise, it provides an enriching experience that combines learning with leisure. Visit the Discovery Center of Idaho and immerse yourself in a world where curiosity leads the way and every question is welcomed.

Discovery Center of Idaho

Enjoy our special spot tucked away on the Boise Greenbelt with local food, dessert, drinks and live music. Green Acres is a family-friendly place where you can bring your dog, enjoy yard games and spend time outside right next to the Boise River. We feature 4 permanent businesses plus different local rotating trucks every day. We strive to support our local community and partner with local organizations and businesses to host exciting events. Come groove to a live music show - we host a local musician or band every day!

Green Acres Food Truck Park

The Morrison Center stands out as Idaho's premier performing arts venue. Located at 2201 W Cesar Chavez Ln, this cultural hub is a beacon for both residents and tourists seeking diverse and high-quality entertainment. The center offers a broad array of performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, ballet, and symphony orchestras, making it a vibrant cornerstone of the arts community.

Perfect for all ages, the Morrison Center is renowned for its family-friendly offerings, ensuring that children and adults alike can experience the joy of live performance. Its spacious, comfortable seating and state-of-the-art acoustics provide an unmatched viewing experience, allowing audiences to fully immerse themselves in each performance.

The Morrison Center is also an ideal destination for group outings, whether you're planning a night out with friends, a social gathering, or a business event. The venue's commitment to accessibility, alongside ample parking and a picturesque location on the Boise State University campus, enhances its appeal.

A visit to the Morrison Center promises an engaging cultural experience in an inviting atmosphere. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to discover the charm of Boise through its rich arts scene. Whether you're a local or a traveler exploring the area, the Morrison Center offers a theatrical escape that captures the heart of Idaho's cultural offerings. 

Morrison Center

Discover Boise like never before with Boise Bicycle Tours, your gateway to the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landmarks. Located at 733 S Pioneer St, Boise Bicycle Tours offers an immersive and engaging way to explore the city on two wheels. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun way to experience the city, these guided bicycle tours cater to all interests.

Perfect for families, friends, and groups, Boise Bicycle Tours provides an enjoyable ride through Boise’s iconic sites, from its charming historic districts to the scenic Boise River Greenbelt. Each tour is led by knowledgeable local guides who share fascinating insights and stories, weaving the city’s past with its present vibrancy.

The tours are designed to accommodate a range of cycling abilities, ensuring a leisurely and enjoyable pace for everyone. Bikes and helmets are provided, so guests only need to bring their enthusiasm for adventure and exploration. Whether you're a local resident eager to see Boise from a new perspective or a tourist visiting for the first time, Boise Bicycle Tours promises an unforgettable experience infused with local charm and hospitality.

Experience Boise in a whole new way and make lasting memories with Boise Bicycle Tours, where every turn of the wheel uncovers a new story waiting to be told.

Boise Bicycle Tours

The culture of family dining has deep roots in Mexican history where meals are a communal affair, often led by the matriarch - or MADRE. Family members will regularly gather to share food while connecting with others and strengthening those familial bonds. This idea of family dining and the sense of community it fosters was instrumental as Chef John Cuevas and his wife Julie Cuevas first crafted their vision for MADRE Boutique Taqueria. A gathering space where authentic food is met with warm hospitality, quality ingredients, delicious food and craft beverages.

Since first opening in 2018, John and Julie have continued to deliver an elevated taqueria experience while reinforcing a sense of community at MADRE. Signature tacos like the beloved Idaho Potato and Chorizo quickly generated a cult following, with specials like the Tuna Poke Taco or OG Crispy consistently drawing guests back in for more. 

MADRE is currently listed under the "26 Essential Boise Restaurants" by Eater Magazine, and was recently featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Beyond the taqueria, MADRE continues to expand offerings to their loyal customer base with large party orders, extensive catering options, restaurant facility rental, and the newly released scratch made Madres Temper hot sauce.  

Madre - Boutique Taqueria

Chick-fil-A at 300 S Broadway Ave, Boise, offers a delightful fast-food experience centered around their iconic, tender chicken sandwiches. Known for their high-quality, freshly prepared meals, Chick-fil-A stands out with a menu that includes delicious waffle fries, refreshing salads, and a selection of breakfast items. Chick-fil-A is particularly well-suited for families and individuals who appreciate a quick meal without compromising on taste.

Chick-fil-A

At the Boise Farmers Market you will find fresh local seasonal vegetables and fruit, many types of locally raised protein, breads and pastries, honey, jams and sauces, fresh-roasted coffee, and a delicious selection of ready-to-eat foods. We always have the best of what is local and in season!

EVERY SATURDAY 9AM-1PM
APRIL-OCTOBER
1500 SHORELINE DR, BOISE

Please join us at the Boise Farmers Market, where you'll find farmers you can trust and food you can trace.

Boise Farmers Market

Nestled in the heart of Boise, Rush Bowls offers a delightful escape into a world of nutritious and flavorful meals. Located at 1774 W State St, this vibrant eatery specializes in smoothie bowls made from premium quality fruits, bowls that are perfect for anyone seeking a healthy and satisfying meal option. Each bowl is crafted with an abundance of fresh ingredients, blending fruits and toppings to create flavors that burst with natural goodness.

The intended audience comprises health-conscious individuals and food enthusiasts eager to try something different. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast, a post-workout snack, or a nutritious on-the-go lunch, Rush Bowls caters to your needs with options that are as nourishing as they are delicious. 

One of the standout features of Rush Bowls is their commitment to offering choices that cater to a diverse range of dietary preferences, enhancing the dining experience for everyone. From vibrant acai bowls to hearty grain bowls, there is something to suit everyone's taste. Known for its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, Rush Bowls is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike seeking to enjoy health-focused food in a casual setting. 

Stop by Rush Bowls to explore an enticing menu filled with refreshing choices that promise not just a meal, but an enjoyable escape into the world of fresh and wholesome eating. 

Rush Bowls

Nestled in the charming Hyde Park neighborhood of Boise, the Hyde Park Pub & Grill offers a warm and welcoming dining experience at 1501 N 13th St. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and inviting décor, this local favorite provides an excellent venue for enjoying a leisurely meal with family and friends. With a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, guests can enjoy a diverse selection of classic grill fare and satisfying drinks. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burger, fresh salad, or a refreshing beverage, the pub's array of offerings ensures there's something delicious for everyone. The Hyde Park Pub & Grill is particularly popular with both locals and tourists, thanks to its friendly service and cozy setting, making it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the energetic vibe of the historic Hyde Park area. Whether you're exploring the neighborhood or a Boise resident looking for a familiar haunt, Hyde Park Pub & Grill awaits with open arms and a delightful meal. 

Hyde Park Pub & Grill

Idaho Central Arena is located in the hart of Downtown Boise and is a multi-use arena that can host a wide variety of events. The ECHL's Idaho Steelheads are the arena's main tenant while the Big Sky Conference has played its basketball championship here since 2019. The arena has also hosted other large scale events including the Special Olympics: 2009 World Winter Games, Harlem Globetrotters and multiple NHL preseason games. 

The arena is also attached to a four-star hotel providing an easy setup for event organizers. 

Idaho Central Arena

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