Boise Christmas Events for the Week of 12/8 - 12/14
Holiday festivities continue throughout the Treasure Valley!
Last week we had a lot of holiday events across the valley, and there’s more to come this week! Make space on your calendars for some festive events.
Now Thru Fri Jan 3, 2025 - Santa’s Merry & Bright Light Show
📍 Expo Idaho - 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID 83714
A new family-run drive through Christmas light show has popped up at Expo Idaho in Garden City. Santa’s Merry & Bright Light Show features things such as homemade hot cocoa & cookies at the entrance, candy canes handed out by the Grinch, and photos with Santa at the end. Check it out!
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Sat Dec 14 - Meridian Children's Winterland Festival, 10 AM - 2 PM
📍 Meridian Homecourt, Meridian, ID 83642
This free event at Meridian Homecourt offers a variety of Christmas crafts, games, treats and photos with Santa.
Sat Dec 14 - Kuna Down Home Country Christmas
Kuna’s Down Home Country Christmas features a Craft Fair from 10 AM - 4 PM at the 4th Street Gym with plenty of crafts and goodies to check out! Santa will make an appearance from 10 AM - 2 PM handing out small toys/trinkets for kids, and for photo ops. The Night Light Parade will start on 2nd Street, go down 4th Street and Main Street. After the parade, a Tree Lighting will be held at Bernie Fisher Park (201 W Main St) with food trucks and hot drinks.
Sat Dec 7 thru Sat Dec 14 - Eagle Country Christmas Festival of Trees
📍 Eagle City Hall, 660 E Civic Ln, Eagle, ID 83616
New to Eagle Country Christmas this year is the Festival of Trees, which runs for an entire week at City Hall. Free to the public, with a recommended clothing donation for the Lions Club. Closed Sun Dec 8.
Sat Dec 14 - Eagle Country Christmas Last Chance Christmas Market, 12-5PM
📍 Eagle City Hall, 660 E Civic Ln, Eagle, ID 83616
To finish off Eagle Country Christmas, we are having our Last Chance Christmas Market so you can get those last-minute gifts for friends and loved ones. This holiday market will be at Eagle City Hall (660 E Civic Ln) and will start on December 14th at 12 pm and end at 5 pm. We will have vendors, live music, food, kids’ crafts, and of course, Santa. This will also be the last day to view the Festival of Trees in the Community Hall.
Sat Dec 14 - Meridian UTV Christmas Light Procession, 6PM
📍 High Desert Harley Davidson, 2310 E Cinema Dr, Meridian, ID 83642
Join us for a festive UTV Christmas light run through Meridian! Decorate your Side-by-Side with holiday lights and cheer as we ride through town, spreading joy to the community and visiting assisted living facilities along the way.
Other Events Still Happening
❄️ TRICA’s Snow Globe final day is Sun Dec 8. UPDATE! They are also open Fri Dec 13 and Sat Dec 14! See website for hours and more info.
🛍️ The Boise Christmas Show final day is Sun Dec 8. See website for more info.
✨ Scentsy Commons Christmas Lights are up and running, and will remain on through Jan 20, 2025. Located at Eagle Road and Pine Ave in Meridian.
🚗 Christmas in Color Drive-Thru display is up and running. See www.christmasincolor.net for hours and tickets.
⛸️ Ice Skating at The Village at Meridian is still going on. See their website for hours and tickets. The Village also has various other activities, such as Letters to Santa and Photos with Santa.
✨ Indian Creek Plaza Christmas Lights are up and running, and usually stays up until the beginning of January.
⛸️ Ice Skating at Indian Creek Plaza is still going on. See their website for hours and tickets.
🚜 Shindig Farms Lost in Christmas is up and running. See their website for hours and tickets.
✨ Winter Garden aGlow at Idaho Botanical Garden is running through Dec 31. See their website for hours and tickets.
⛸️ Ice Skating at Glide on Grove Boise is still going on. See their website for hours and more info. This is a FREE event!
🛷 Tubing at Gateway Parks Eagle is now open! Enjoy the fun through Feb 2025. See their website for hours and tickets.
See More Events
We have all the past, current and future Christmas events on our website! Visit our Events page to see them all: boisechristmaslights.org/events