Good morning, Boise.

Today at Morrison Park — hundreds gathered to watch hot air balloons lift off while Mickey Mouse made a surprise visit on Disneyland’s 70-year anniversary balloon.

The Nite Glow Spectacular event is set for today at Ann Morrison Park in Boise — it features food, vendors, and live music with a vibrant light display scheduled to kick off at 8:45 p.m.

A new guide highlights seven fun weekend activities for kids in Boise for back-to-school season—families can explore museums, aquariums, and escape rooms while enjoying fall's crisp air.

Idaho native Rush broke the Guinness record by having 96 wet sponges thrown at his face in one minute — beating the old mark of 93 sponges, a record he set at a local event that drew curious onlookers.

The Detroit Lions waived Boise State defensive lineman Ahmed Hassanein after he was injured during his NFL preseason game and now he faces the waiver process with his injury's extent still unknown—he may join the Lions' 53-man roster or become a free agent.

Boise State football fell short in its season opener in South Florida today and failed to score in three quarters—marking the first time since 2005 the Broncos dropped points unevenly.

The team will face Eastern Washington next as they look to turn the season around.

Small Million Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience the cathartic indie pop of Small Million with special guest Payette.

Henry Morris Live Performance

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Shrine Social Club — $26.65 — Experience the sharp musical journey of Henry Morris as he captivates with his electrifying performance.

Sunfish & Black Pontiac Birthday Bash

7:00 PM – 11:59 PM — Shrine Social Club — $17.32 — Celebrate EMMA and NISH with an exciting night of live music featuring Sunfish and Black Pontiac.

Joey Harkum Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience deep and poignant storytelling through music with Joey Harkum and special guest Dustin Morris.

Corey O’Brien: The Red Tour

7-10 p.m. — Lounge at the End of the Universe & The Comedy Lounge — $26.50 — Experience bold comedy that bridges divides with humor in the heart of Boise.

Kidz Bop Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a lively evening with the Kidz Bop Kids as they perform today’s biggest hits.

PNMT Low Back Seminar

9 AM – 6 PM — Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum — Ticket prices vary — Learn hands-on techniques to evaluate and treat lumbar back pain in this engaging seminar.

Yoga Book Club with Niah Blue

10-11 a.m. — Rediscovered Bookshop — Ticket includes yoga sessions and a book copy — Experience a blend of yoga and literature with 'The Radiance Sutras'.

Osees Live Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Starting at $33.31 — Experience the raw rock explosion of Osees with special guests DMBQ.

Coyote Island Live Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Check local listings — Experience the sonic vacation of Coyote Island's psychedelic indie sounds.