ALL YEAR ROUND
Collectors Corner Museum
Over 125 collections on display. Collections of note include antiques, Barbie room, bears, coins, dolls, military, miniatures, oriental, stamps, tools, toys, trains and special feature exhibits.
Cost: $5 and under depending on age.
TIME: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tues.–Sat. Closed on Legal Holidays
LOCATION: 900 John Adams Pkwy
CONTACT: 208-528-9900
Body Worlds: Animal Inside Out
An unforgettable trip under nature’s skin, allowing visitors to explore how animals move, breathe, eat and live. Actual preserved specimens include a giraffe, squid, bull, human and more.
TIME: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
COST: See website for details
LOCATION: Museum of Idaho
CONTACT: 208-522-1400 // www.museumofidaho.org
SEASONAL
MAY - OCTOBER
Idaho Falls Farmers Market
Visit the farmers market to purchase goods from Idaho farmers, producers, crafters and artisans. This seasonal event provides fun for the entire family. Support local business by shopping along the Riverwalk.
LOCATION: Memorial Drive
TIME: Saturdays from 9 a.m.-1p.m.
CONTACT: 208-339-3230 // www.idahofallsfarmersmarket.org
JUNE - OCTOBER
Ghost Walk
How many times have you heard rumors of ghosts while visiting Historic Downtown Idaho Falls? The summer months are the perfect time to get spooked while walking around the city’s cultural district and learn more about its haunting history, including tales of brothels, lost children and murder. The tour is 90 minutes long and wheelchair-friendly.
COST: $15 per person
LOCATION: Historic Downtown Idaho Falls
CONTACT: 208-757-0121 // www.ghostwalkidahofalls.com
MONTHLY EVENTS
OCTOBER 1
Gallery Walk
Visit several art galleries and museums for free! Enjoy refreshments, live music artist demos at certain locations.
TIME: 5-8 p.m.
COST: Free
LOCATION: Various locations
CONTACT: 208-522-0471; www.idahofallsarts.org
OCTOBER 3
Run for the Cure
This event raises funds to be used locally to assist in the prevention, detection and treatment of breast cancer. Invite your friends and family, and help make this year's donation the biggest yet.
TIME: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
LOCATION: The Waterfront at Snake River Landing
CONTACT: Facebook: Run for the Cure
OCTOBER 6
Chamber of Commerce Out of the Box Networking Lunch
Network with local Idaho Falls residents and learn more about services offered in our area.
TIME: 12 - 1:30 p.m.
LOCATION: The Arbor
CONTACT: 208-523-1010 // www.idahofallschamber.com
SEPTEMBER 17- OCTOBER 31
Haunted Maze
When darkness falls, The Straw Maze becomes haunted during the weekends. Shadows lurk down every pathway and you never know when something might be creeping up behind you. The straw bales tower above you with monsters behind each bend waiting to scare. What better thrill to give yourself during this spooky month! Bring a group and laugh as you watch your friends and family jump in fear, or bring a date you want to get closer to.
TIME: 7 - 12 p.m. (Fri. and Sat.)
LOCATION: 7600 S 2000 W, Rexburg
CONTACT: 801-769-6293
OCTOBER 9-10
The Bridal Parade
The Bridal Parade is an all inclusive parade. With the best in the wedding business, Elite Idaho Events will help you plan, so every detail on your perfect day is accounted for.
TIME: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
LOCATION: 3931 Nottingham Lane
CONTACT: Bridal Parade 2020 on Facebook
OCTOBER 23-24
Pumpkin Palooza
Pumpkin-carving contest and half price pumpkins, sponsored by Teton Toyota and KIDK News.
LOCATION: New Sweden Farms
CONTACT: 208-539-7271; www.newswedenfarms.com
OCTOBER 23-24 & 30-31
6th Annual MOI Haunted History Tour
The 6th annual running of the haunting Halloween tour takes you inside four downtown Idaho Falls venues, relating meticulously researched true stories and unexplained events from the darker side of our city’s history. Tickets go on sale Oct. 1 at midnight and generally sell out quickly.
TIME: 6:30- 9:30 p.m
LOCATION: Museum of Idaho
CONTACT: www.museumofidaho.org
OCTOBER 23-24
Ruby Bucket Fall Crafters Retreat
Gather your friends for two amazing days full of crafting. Bring all the supplies for your craft and Ruby Bucket will provide the rest. There will be exciting prizes, a snack area, photo areas, make-and-take, classes and a cute boutique.
TIME: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
LOCATION: Hampton Inn by Hilton Idaho Falls
CONTACT: www.rubybucket.com
OCTOBER 24
Pumpkin Carving Contest
The Wild Adventure Pumpkin Carving contest has become a fall tradition in eastern Idaho. This year the Wild Adventure Corn Maze is hosting its 7th annual pumpkin carving contest.
TIME: 12 - 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Wild Adventure Corn Maze; 6070 South 45 West
CONTACT: www.wildadventurecornmaze.com
OCTOBER 29
CEI Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat
The annual CEI trunk or treat is free for children 12 and under.
TIME: TBD
LOCATION: College of Eastern Idaho
CONTACT: scholarships@cei.edu
OCTOBER 31
Non-Food Item Trunk or Treat
Have a kiddo with food allergies or sensitivities? Just want to avoid sugar? Come through the Aquarium and have a fun, safe, non-food item trunk-or-treat your kiddos can enjoy!
TIME: 7-9 p.m.
LOCATION: East Idaho Aquarium
CONTACT: 208-569-2996
NATIONAL EVENTS
October 1
National Homemade Cookies Day
October 4
National Taco Day
October 6
National Mad Hatter Day
October 10
World Mental Health Day
October 11
National Coming Out Day
October 13
National Train Your Brain Day
October 14
National Take Your Parents to Lunch Day
October 16
Global Cat Day
October 21
Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day
October 24
National Food Day
October 28
National Chocolate Day
October 31
Halloween