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Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boise Cheeser pranked drivers at Boise State parking garages by spreading cheese on cars today — local social media users are naming future targets as the prank goes viral on TikTok. KIDO
- ➤ Boise Parks and Recreation announced that six popular parks now offer free public Wi-Fi—funded by the American Rescue Act—for residents to stay connected while enjoying their outdoor spaces. KIDO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Boise Mayor Lauren McLean named Boise Philharmonic as the City’s Cultural Ambassador for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The group will begin the role on Oct. 1—promising to boost local music, storytelling, and community pride. KBOI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Boise State University receives a $7.4 million NSF award to fund the new Center for Advancing Workforce Experience through Semiconductors, Outreach, and Mentoring Excellence —AWESOME— that will offer students hands-on training with industry partners like Micron. The center will launch new courses and research opportunities to boost the local semiconductor field. KBOI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new guide to Idaho hikes lists six top trails in Boise, including Table Rock—a three-mile, family-friendly route with rewarding views of downtown and its natural surroundings. The guide advises local outdoor enthusiasts to try these trails while the weather is still mild before fall deepens. KIDO
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Parkcenter Mall opened in 1988 with high hopes and reached full occupancy by 1991, but bankruptcy and declining tenants turned it into a ghost mall—today its building is used by SAGE International School. KIDO
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Marc E Bassy Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Neurolux — Ticket info available — Experience Marc E. Bassy's blend of pop and R&B with empowering themes in an intimate venue.
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Kegs 4 Kause: Supporting St. Mary's Food Bank
6-10 p.m. — Payette Brewing Company — 50% of draft beer sales donated — Enjoy craft beers while supporting emergency food assistance for local families.
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3rd Boise Hardware Meetup
5:30-7:30 p.m. — SGW Designworks — Free entry — Connect with local hardware enthusiasts and share your latest builds and prototypes while enjoying guest talks and community networking.
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Too Slim and the Taildraggers Live
7-9:15 p.m. — The Sapphire Room — Ticketed event — Experience the return of Too Slim and the Taildraggers for an evening of outstanding live music.
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Boise State University Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Morrison Center — Free entry — Enjoy a captivating performance by the Boise State University Orchestra featuring a mix of classics and popular music.
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Ivri Live Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $26.65 — Experience the glitchy and melancholic sounds of Ivri on The Theory Of You Tour.
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Guerilla Toss Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Check venue for ticket info — Experience the art rock sounds of Guerilla Toss as they take the stage in Boise.
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Autumn Kings Concert
7-10 p.m. — Neurolux — $19.98 — Enjoy an evening of vibrant music with Autumn Kings and special guests.
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The Bones of J.R. Jones Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience an evening of immersive storytelling through the soulful sounds of The Bones of J.R. Jones.
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Aly & AJ Concert
7:00-8:30 PM — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical journey of sister duo Aly & AJ as they perform their hits.
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