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March 2026

Jeffrey Gibson: They Teach Love | from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation

Curated from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, “Jeffrey Gibson: They Teach Love” presents a survey of 53 artworks by Jeffrey Gibson, one of today’s foremost contemporary American artists. Spanning sixteen years, this major exhibition bursts with Gibson’s bold patterns and brilliant colors. Gibson, who is of Mississippi Choctaw and Cherokee […]
17 Mar - 02 Aug
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Boise Art Museum
670 Julia Davis Drive, Boise, ID 83702

Let’s Talk About It: America 250

On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The journey toward this historic milestone is an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of all Americans, and look ahead toward the future we want to create for […]
24 Mar
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Pinnacle Library
April 2026

Walk 250 Miles Challenge – Cambridge, Idaho

CHALLENGE – Walk 250 miles April 1 – June 15! Cambridge’s 250 Mile Walking Challenge goal is to encourage our community members to get outside and explore community history, unique landscapes, overall beauty, as well as promoting a healthy lifestyle activity. Kara Lincoln, member of the Midvale School District Junior High / High School FCCLA […]
01 Apr - 15 Jun
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Cambridge, Idaho

Are You Smarter Than a 4th Grader? – Family Trivia Night Presented by the City of Boise in partnership with Idaho State Museum and Idaho Public Television and hosted at JUMP Join us for a night of family trivia fun in commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary! Inspired by the hit TV Show, “Are You Smarter […]
02 Apr
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP)

America and All That Jazz

Celebrate 250 years of American spirit with the Magic Philharmonic Orchestra! Guest conductor Dr. Paul Pugh, Burley Junior High band and strings director, will lead an unforgettable evening of patriotic favorites and iconic American music. From The Star-Spangled Banner and America the Beautiful to Porgy and Bess, Wicked, The Greatest Showman, and more, this concert […]
03 Apr
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Introduction to Genealogy Course

Want to start your genealogy journey but don’t know where to begin? This four-session course will give you the tools and techniques you need to find your ancestors and preserve your family’s history. The course is offered in person and via Zoom. Space is limited, registration is required. Class dates are Tuesday 04/07/2026, Thursday 04/09/2026, […]
07 - 16 Apr
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FamilySearch Center
1203 S. Cole Rd, Boise (behind the Boise Temple) OR via Zoom

America 250: Bill Wassmuth and the Power of Community

As part of the museum’s America 250 in Idaho celebration, the museum will host a lecture about Bill Wassmuth, born and raised in Idaho County. Christina Bruce-Bennion, Director of the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights will speak about Wassmuth’s life and legacy in countering hate movements in the 1980’s and 1990’s. His story shows how […]
09 Apr
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Spirit Center at the Monastery of St. Gertrude
465 Keuterville Road, Cottonwood

America 250: An American Piano Journey

Celebrate America’s soundtrack in honor of the United States Semiquincentennial! Melody Puller and Matt Goodrich present a showcase of bold, snazzy piano masterworks by American composers. Featuring music of Copland, Griffes, MacDowell, Barber, and more! America’s Soundtrack: Exploring American history through music, presented by Practicing Musician in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities […]
16 Apr
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
1765 W Golf Course Rd. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
1765 W Golf Course Rd. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815

One if by Land: America 250 5K

Join us for One if by Land: America 250, a fun, all-ages 5K hosted by the Mayor’s Youth Council and held on the anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride. Inspired by the famous call that helped spark the American Revolution, this race is a chance to celebrate our country’s 250th birthday while coming together as a […]
18 Apr
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
505 SW Third St, Fruitland, ID
505 SW Third St, Fruitland, ID
May 2026

Boise Music Week’s All That’s Jazz!

Boise Music Week’s All That’s Jazz! event will feature a program of vocal and instrumental jazz arrangements from the Great American Songbook. The Switch in Time Jazz Orchestra is a seventeen-piece local big band that will perform music by American composers for America 250. Melissa Paul will be MC of this event and gifted local […]
01 May
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Egyptian Theatre

Boise Meridian Initial Point Celebration: Surveying the Past, Mapping the Future

Boise Meridian Initial Point Celebration: Surveying the Past, Mapping the Future is a signature event of the America250 in Idaho commemoration that uses Idaho’s Initial Point to connect the state’s landscape, people, and laws to the larger story of the American Revolution’s enduring ideals. This event will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at […]
02 May
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Old Idaho Penitentiary
2445 Old Penitentiary Rd. Boise, ID 83712
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