Family-Friendly Halloween Celebrations in Boise

Discover the best family-friendly Halloween Celebrations in Boise and the Treasure Valley! From Boo at the Zoo to the Idaho Boo-tanical Garden, enjoy Halloween fun for all ages!

As the crisp autumn air settles over Boise, the Treasure Valley transforms into a kaleidoscope of gold, orange, and red. There’s something magical about the season—the way the sunlight glints off the leaves, the smell of pumpkin spice wafting through the air, and the excitement building for Halloween. At King+Co Real Estate, we love celebrating the season with our community, and there’s no better way to do that than by enjoying the family-friendly fall festivals in Boise.

Boo at the Zoo 

Zoo Boise hosts its annual Boo at the Zoo, a favorite Halloween event in Boise, October 25 & 26. Kids in colorful costumes race between candy stations while families enjoy face painting, vendors, and festive entertainment. Even the animals get in on the Halloween fun! With activities for all ages, this event is perfect for creating lasting family memories while exploring one of Boise’s most popular attractions.

JUMP-or-Treat 

Experience JUMP-or-Treat at Jack’s Urban Meeting Place on October 25th., a free family-friendly Halloween event in Boise with inflatables, decorations, and safe trick-or-treating. JUMP-or-Treat transforms JUMP Park into a Wacky World of Wonder. Children bounce on giant inflatables, explore creative backdrops, and collect candy in a safe, festive environment. This event is a Treasure Valley favorite for families looking to enjoy a lively, community-focused Halloween celebration.

Boise State Symphony Orchestra Halloween Spook-tacular 

The Boise State Symphony Orchestra brings Halloween magic to life with its Spook-tacular concert on October 29th at the Morrison Center. Featuring spooky film scores and a violin performance by Bella Hastings, this event blends culture and seasonal fun for families and adults alike. It’s a unique way to enjoy Halloween in Boise with music, community, and creativity.

Lowe Family Farmstead Pumpkin Festival 

For a classic fall experience, visit the Lowe Family Farmstead Pumpkin Festival through October 30th. Families can pick pumpkins, explore a corn maze, and enjoy hayrides while soaking up the crisp autumn air. Open daily with extended evening hours, this Treasure Valley fall festival is a perfect way to capture the season’s charm and make memories with loved ones.

Idaho Boo-tanical Garden

The Idaho Boo-tanical Garden is a must-visit for families wanting a mix of nature and Halloween magic. Stroll through vibrant fall foliage, admire festive displays like the scarecrow stroll, and enjoy seasonal activities for the kiddos.. This month-long celebration captures the beauty and fun of fall in Boise, offering something for everyone in the family. Check out the calendar on their website for details.

Fall in Boise is more than just a season—it’s a celebration of community, family, and creativity. At King+Co Real Estate, we’re proud to be part of this vibrant community. If you’re new to Boise or looking to find your dream home, these community events  are just one of the many reasons why the area is such a wonderful place to live.

Embrace the season, explore the festivals, and make lasting memories with your family this fall in Boise! What is your favorite way to celebrate? Let us know in the comments below or send us a message on social media!

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