Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new little library honoring eight-year-old Mora Gerety was installed at the corner of Harrison Boulevard and Ada Street in the North End four months after her tragic death. The blue installation invites community members to leave messages, art, and toys to keep her memory alive. KBOI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Payette Brewing in Boise will host a St. Patrick’s celebration beginning Saturday, featuring green beer on tap and a new Irish Red Ale. The three-day event includes mini-games, a 3:15 p.m. performance by the Boise Highlanders Bagpipe Band and Irish eats from Jokers BBQ + Cloud Cakes. KIDO
- ➤ Four downtown bars are hosting their 14th annual pantless party tomorrow for St. Patrick's Day—guests pay $15 if they do not wear pants and $20 if they do, with the event running from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. KIDO
- ➤ Boise native Dani Scovel launched her mobile bookstore, Trolley Parton, in December 2025 to bring books directly to neighborhoods. She plans to pop up at parks and partner with local coffee shops (fostering community connection) as she expands her service across the Treasure Valley. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Census Bureau data shows that thousands of Idahoans are moving to 10 other states this year for lower costs and different weather. The report compares local benchmarks — such as Boise’s high median home price and rental rates — to reveal migration trends. KIDO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chipotle is offering a buy-one-get-one free deal on tattooed orders for customers between (3 and 4 p.m.) this Friday the 13th at all 12 Idaho locations in Treasure Valley as part of the Tatted Like A Chipotle Bag Day tradition with a Swae Lee partnership. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Vandals from the University of Idaho secured the only automatic bid to March Madness by winning the Big Sky tournament for both men’s and women’s teams, while Boise State fell short (rival remains eager). KIDO
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Making Connections St. Paddy's Day Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Eagle Hills Golf Course — $35 — Experience St. Paddy's Day with golf simulators, themed bites, and professional photos.
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Testament Concert
6-7 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — $99-$112 — Catch the legendary metal band Testament live in concert and enjoy a night of heavy riffs.
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The Gothard Sisters Concert
7-9:15 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — SOLD OUT — Experience vivid and captivating Celtic and folk music by the Gothard Sisters.
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Abby Posner Live in Concert
6-9:30 p.m. — The Sapphire Room — Tickets from $30.25 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the talented Abby Posner in a cozy local venue.
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Pulse Endurance Runs
48 hr, 24 hr, 12 hr, 6 hr, 100 Miler — Eagle Island State Park — Check official race website for entry fees — Experience the challenge of running a timed race on scenic, flat trails in Idaho.
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Idaho Steelheads vs Tulsa Oilers
7:10-8:10 p.m. — Idaho Central Arena — Tickets may apply — Catch an exciting hockey matchup as the Steelheads take on the Oilers in Boise.
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Eden Events Presents: NOFO & Friends
10 p.m. - 2 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Celebrate a Bridgerton-themed birthday with a lineup of local DJs and festive vibes.
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Cab Ellis Concert
4:20-8:20 p.m. — Julia Davis Park — Tickets available — Enjoy the lyrical journey of Cab Ellis with live music at a scenic park.
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Street Eats
6-8 p.m. — Zoo Boise — $64.36 — Experience a night market with local chefs serving unforgettable small bites.
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Turnpike Troubadours Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ExtraMile Arena — Tickets available — Experience the distinctive sound of Charles Wesley inspired by West Virginia's rich musical heritage.
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