Events

Organizers of one of southern Idaho's most popular Halloween destinations have released details this week that include a new behind-the-scenes trailer video and ticket giveaway.

Comedian Rodney Carrington was originally supposed to play at the Shoshone Bannock Casino and Hotel in May. Due to COVID 19 his performance has been rescheduled for October.

Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a volunteer organization that donates beds to children in need. Saturday September 26th is Bunks Across America and they are looking for help building beds.

You know it is officially fall when the corn mazes and pumpkin patches start opening up. Friday September 25th you can go to Tubbs Berry Farm for the opening of their maze and pumpkin patch.

The 9th Annual Magic Valley Beer Festival is back, and promises to be more sterile than ever.

The manor's official website describes the experience as likely "too scary for children under 10 years of age," and there are absolutely no refunds given.

The Dutch Bros on Pole Line road in Twin Falls made the announcement that they will be temporarily closing their doors to deep clean their facility because two employees tested positive for COVID 19.

Last year's event at Shoshone Falls was highly attended, as people brought umbrellas and wore rain gear to take in the annual event.

Gordy's Hwy 30 Music Fest will be an extra day this year with the addition of Wednesday June 23rd. That means the festival will be June 23rd through June 26th and rumors are already circulating that some of Hwy 30 Music Fest favorite performers are returning.

Even though Halloween is going to look a little different this year, not all events are cancelled. Some good news is all month long in October you can participate in spooky events at the Old Idaho Penitentiary in Boise.

Mark your calendars for September 26th where the Magic Valley Friends of NRA is having a fundraiser on behalf of the NRA foundation. It will be a huge gun raffle that you are going to want to be a part of if you love guns.

Since the start of this campaign, more than 14 million pounds of child seats have been recycled in the United States.

The 2020 Twin Falls County Fair officially starts Wednesday, September 2. The first day of the fair is "McDonald's Day," in which kids ages six to 12 get free admission with a coupon.

I wonder if anyone has even been pulled over by highway patrol while driving it. That would have certainly caused some rubbernecking.

The Twin Falls County Fair officially begins September 2, but the early ride days event gets underway on Friday, August 28.

On September 13th starting at 1 p.m. at the corner of 6th and Minidoka, a "Free Our Children" march will take place. The protest is intended to be peaceful and signs are encouraged.

The Lights and Laser show is happening this year! There are some changes though including a change in location. Instead of being at Shoshone Falls the show will happen at Canyon Springs Golf Course.

On Tuesday, August 18th, Servpro and PSI are sponsoring a school supply and non perishable snack drive for CASA.

This Friday and Saturday you can go down to the Twin Falls Public Library to watch a drive in movie. Your dreams have come true! A drive in experience is happening.

Originally, the Magic Valley Beer Festival was supposed to happen on August 1st. Due to the Coronavirus, the event had to be cancelled. However, if things go as planned, they were able to reschedule the event for the end of August. It looks like it is back on!