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This Week in the Valley
Chamber Meet and Greet
Hosted by Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce
A networking event for new and returning chamber members featuring light food, drinks, and activities to build connections.
Institute of Rural Health & American Red Cross Blood Drive
Hosted by Idaho State University
ISU's Institute of Rural Health (IRH) is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on July 22nd, from 8 am - 1 pm in the Pond Student Union Building. Be a hero -- schedule an appointment by clicking on the link or scanning the QR code!
Connect Idaho
Hosted by Connect Idaho
Weekly Connect Idaho gathering for local business owners, professionals, and community members to connect, network, and build relationships in Southeast Idaho.
Revive @ 5 Summer Concerts
Hosted by Bannock Civitan Club
Free live music every Wednesday all summer at Lookout Point in Historic Downtown Pocatello. Food, cold beverages, ice cream, the Wednesday Farmers Market, and more from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Free admission, free parking, fun for the whole family. Presented by the Bannock Civitan Club.
Country Swing Dancing
Hosted by Buckles 'n Boots Country Swing Dancing
Country swing dancing every Wednesday: lessons 8:30 to 9 p.m., open floor 9 to 11:30 p.m. Cash, Venmo, or card (add $0.50 for card). Saturday events by announcement.
Youth Basketry
Hosted by Idaho State University
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of basket weaving and create a small finished basket from start to finish. We’ll cover basic weaving techniques, shaping, and finishing. This class is beginner-friendly and requires no prior experience. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a completed basket and a solid understanding of the foundational techniques behind traditional basketry. Ages 14-18
Open Studio Nights
Hosted by Pocatello Art Center
Free open studio nights every Thursday in June and July, 5 to 8 p.m. Bring an art project to work on and a friend. Any media and any skill level welcome.
Open Climb
Hosted by Idaho State University
This regular climbing session on Thursday evenings at 5 pm is open to those who have previous climbing experience. Top ropes are set up by the OAC staff at the Ross Park climbing area. We provide the ropes and equipment to ISU students with valid Bengal card free of charge. Community members and ISU faculty/staff can purchase a season pass for $30 or a day pass for $3 onsite or online.
Business After Hours (hosted by BBSI)
Hosted by Pocatello Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce
July Craft Night at Bluebird Country Boutique
Hosted by Bluebird Country Boutique
Throwing Class
Hosted by Idaho State University
Thursdays | June 18-July 23 | 5:30-8 PM Instructor: John Age: 18+ Ever wondered what people mean when they say they’re going to throw on the wheel? This is your chance to find out. Learn to use the pottery wheel in a comprehensive six week course that includes everything from pulling to trimming to glazing and more. Tools are supplied. You will need to purchase clay for $30 at the shop and pay your glaze fees. Please note that it is hard to throw if you have long fingernails.
Bengal Beats: John Rush
Hosted by Idaho State University
Part of the Bengal Beats Summer Concert Series at the ISU Quad, with live entertainment, food, and more.
Papa Roach Concert
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Papa Roach’s “Rise of the Roach” tour is a highly energetic, critically acclaimed live show featuring intense performances, heavy pyro, and strong vocals from Jacoby Shaddix . Celebrating their legacy, they deliver nu-metal hits and newer tracks, often including covers, with popular stops including arenas and major festival slots. Top Papa Roach songs include iconic hits like “Last Resort,” “Scars,” and “Between Angels and Insects”. Their catalog blends nu-metal with hard rock, driven by hits like “Getting Away With Murder” and modern anthems like “Help”. Learn more about Papa Roach .
Friends of Marshall Public Library book sale
Hosted by Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce
The Friends of Marshall Public Library present their seasonal book sale with proceeds benefiting library projects and programs.
Preston Fireworks Spectacular
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Preston Rotary Club presents their Fireworks Spectacular aerial fireworks and ground displays in the Franklin County Rodeo Grounds. Fireworks, Live Music, Raffle & Food Trucks.
Bancroft Pioneer Days & Rodeo
Hosted by Bancroft Pioneer Days
Join in the Bancroft Pioneer Days and Rodeo. Parade, Lion’s Club Breakfast, Kid’s Races, Craft Fair & 5K Fun Run. Held every July 24th.
Chubbuck Movies in the Park: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Hosted by City of Chubbuck
Founder’s Day Parade & Celebration
via Southeast Idaho High Country
The Annual Founder’s Day Parade will be held on Main Street in Lava Hot Springs. Be ready to bring out your best float decorating skills, because there will be a prize for Best Use of Theme, Most Entertaining, or the Most Original. Or if you’d like come watch the parade, and enjoy all that Lava has to offer. Pickleball Tournament, 5k Fun Run, Party At The Park and more.
Bear Lake Car Show
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Classic Cars, Hot Rods, Trucks and Motorcycles welcome. Beautifully restored vintage cars. Ice Cream In The Park on Friday evening.
Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
Hosted by Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
The Portneuf Valley Farmers Market: local farmers, ranchers, beekeepers, crafters, artists, bakers, and specialty food vendors. Every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., May through October.
Shoshone-Bannock Casino Car Show
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Hot Rods & Classic Cars. Featuring custom builds, classics, lowriders, motorcycles, imports, trucks, and muscle cars, this year’s event will bring together automotive enthusiasts from across the Northwest for a full day of competition, entertainment, community, and car culture. Held in the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel Parking Lot. Cars and motorcycles welcome!
POW*MIA Awareness Rally
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Honor our POW*MIA Veterans! Events include Motorcycle Rodeo, Tribute Ceremony, Fun Run, Live Music and Kid’s Bicycle Rodeo. Visit their website for details .
Oneida County Horse Races
via Southeast Idaho High Country
Parimutuel Horse Races held at the Oneida County Fairgrounds in Malad Idaho. All Breed Derby, Quarter Horse Maturity, Maiden Frolic, Overnight Futurity and Kid Stick Horse Races. For more info call (208) 766-4116.
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