Good morning, Boise.

Barnyard Babies returns this Saturday, March 28 from 10:00 a.m. to Noon on Big Al's patio at The Village at Meridian, where families can enjoy hands-on encounters with baby goats, chicks, bunnies, and tortoises — and learn about each animal.

Over 25 Easter egg hunts are planned across the Treasure Valley; local churches, schools, and organizations, including Harward Recreation in Nampa with its flashlight egg hunt Friday night and pool egg dive Saturday, offer free or low-cost ways for families to celebrate.

Chits and Chats in Boise is celebrating Treefort weekend by offering to-go hotdogs + a $1 discount for wristband holders near a free transit stop.

The board game bar provides comfort food and a full game library for festival goers on a busy weekend.

Parma Motor-Vu announced it will reopen its historic drive-in on Friday, April 10 with films showing at 8:50 p.m. and 10:35 p.m. plus gates opening at 7:45 and tickets priced from $5 to $12, preserving a beloved local tradition.

Boise State University is considering renaming West Cesar Chavez Lane after recent reports raised serious allegations regarding the labor rights organizer.

Faculty and students will provide feedback via surveys, and any change will follow Ada County and city approval over the coming months.

On Thursday, the Idaho Department of Education launched a public-private partnership aimed at expanding AI education in K-12 schools.

The plan pairs top regional firms — including Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho STEM Action Center, Micron, Microsoft and Stukent — to boost teacher training and curriculum development.

Residents can enjoy spring picnics at Boise parks that offer green lawns and dog runs plus ready-made lunches from local sandwich shops.

Families can spend a relaxing day outdoors while taking in the season.

AC Boise will host a Fan Fest for season ticket holders on Saturday, March 28 at its nearly completed stadium.

Fans can meet the team plus watch practice before the home opener against the Spokane Velocity next week.

A blind Boise High student has excelled in esports by defeating peers in competitive matches — his success highlights local talent and determination.

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.

Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge

6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your trivia knowledge in a fun, relaxed atmosphere every Tuesday night.

Get in the Game Show

6-8 p.m. — Belmont Brew House — Free entry — Join the fun for a chance to win prizes in an exciting game show format.