Good morning, Boise.

Albertsons Boise Open announced its 2026 concert lineup featuring Nelly on August 13, Counting Crows on August 14, and Hardy on August 15; tickets go on sale Tuesday, March 24 at 9 a.m. The event offers affordable access to golf + live music while benefiting local non-profits.

Treefort Music Fest returns to Boise (2026 edition) with new music, art, and interactive events.

Organizers say the event will boost local culture and bring community members together.

The Smuttastic Book Fair debuts in Nampa on May 12 at Mother Earth Brewing Co., featuring over 30 vendors offering romance books and reader gifts with free admission and optional VIP tickets available.

Seven Treasure Valley gas stations now offer fuel for under $3 per gallon as rising prices affect residents.

AAA shares tips to boost mileage (a practical guide for local drivers) while consumers seek ways to cut costs.

Idaho farmers face rising diesel and fertilizer prices linked to Iran's conflict — reducing global exports and raising costs that squeeze profit margins.

Agriculture advocates warn prices may surge further when local stocks run out as farmers plant their spring crops.

A recent ranking names Idaho one of the least stressed states thanks to friendly locals and a range of activities from floating the Boise River to hiking Table Rock.

Despite Boise not making the best places to live list this year, residents enjoy low-stress living (ranking by CASPER101Idaho).

Boise State Football Head Coach Spencer Danielson spoke Monday about Spring ball and detailed plans for a new coaching staff to strengthen the team.

The program will focus on training enhancements ahead of the upcoming season.

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.

Street Eats

6-8 p.m. — Zoo Boise — $64.36 — Experience a night market with local chefs serving unforgettable small bites.

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.

Behind the Pass: Cooking Techniques Demo at KIN

12:00 – 1:15 PM — KIN — $75 — Explore cooking techniques and flavors while enjoying delectable samples at this interactive culinary event.

Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge

6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy a fun trivia night every Tuesday.

2026 IRWA Spring Conference

12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — The Riverside Hotel — CEUs available — A comprehensive conference offering numerous courses and networking opportunities for industry professionals.

Metalachi: Heavy Metal Mariachi Band

6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Sapphire Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the world’s first and only heavy metal mariachi band performing iconic rock hits.

Raven Concert

7 p.m. — The Shredder — Tickets starting at $51 — Experience an unforgettable night with Raven in Boise, ID.

Easter Tea Bunnies & Bonnets

1-4 p.m. — Château des Fleurs — Adults $79, Children $59 — Indulge in a delightful afternoon featuring tea, quiche, and an array of scrumptious desserts.

Hinder Concert

7-10 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $39.30 — Rock out with chart-topping band Hinder and special guest Eddie And The Getaway.