Visitor Tips
The fairgrounds are in the heart of Boise's west-side neighborhoods — public transit and rideshare are convenient options to avoid parking congestion during the busy final weekend.
What to Expect
Visitors will find livestock shows, 4-H and open-class competitions, a full carnival midway, live music and grandstand entertainment, local food vendors, commercial exhibits, and the vibrant energy of a regional fair serving Idaho's most populous county.
About Western Idaho Fair
The Western Idaho Fair in Boise is the Treasure Valley's largest fair and one of Idaho's most attended summer events, drawing visitors from across the Boise metropolitan area and beyond to a ten-day celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and community at the end of August. Set in Idaho's capital and largest city, the fair bridges urban Boise with the farming heritage of Ada County and the surrounding Treasure Valley.
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