As I sit here sipping my coffee (yes, at 9PM) I am reminded of my favorite season, Fall. From football to pumpkins to the changing leaves, the Treasure Valley has so many fun attractions! Here are a few to get you started...

Hoptober Freshtival, Boise Brewing, Saturday Oct 11th, 12pm: Join our block party, a celebration of fresh-hopped ales! We'll give you a cup that you can fill to your fancy from most of the local breweries. Join our block party, a celebration of fresh-hopped ales! We'll give you a cup that you can fill to your fancy from most of the local breweries. Participating Breweries:
*Sawtooth
*Woodland Empire Ale Craft
*10 Barrel
*Highlands Hollow
*Sockeye
*Crooked Fence
*Portneuf Valley
*Payette

Boo at the Zoo, Saturday October 25 10am-5pm-Join Zoo Boise for the best Halloween event in town! Delta Dental presents Boo at the Zoo! There will be costumed characters passing out candy, costume contests for all ages, games, pumpkin patch photos, face painting, and, of course, the zoo! Proceeds from all activities are used for improvements to the zoo.

12th Annual Buddy Walk, Capital Park Boise, Saturday Oct 11th, 2pm: 12th Annual Buddy Walk - promoting awareness and acceptance for all persons with Down syndrome. The advocacy walk begins at Capitol Park in Downtown Boise and ends with food, fun, and music at the Gene Harris Band-shell in Julia Davis Park. Everyone is welcome!

Frighten Felons: Adult Night, Idaho Historical Museum, Friday Oct 31st, 7pm-11pm: Make your way through the only haunted cell house in Boise, watch the Zombie "Thriller" performance, cash in on $200 in costume contest prizes, unlock the mysteries in the palm of your hand with our trained palm readers, eat up on Free Range Pizza, Burgerlicious and Funky Taco food trucks, drink beer by Crooked Fence Brewing, wine courtesy of the Friends of the Historical Museum and Old Idaho Penitentiary, Dutch Bros and more!

Pumpkins & Ponies, Cathedral of the Rockies - Amity Campus, Saturday Oct 18th: Pumpkins! Ponies! Produce! Cathedral of the Rockies - Amity Campus invites you to experience the blessings of God’s bounty from the People’s Garden.
Free Activities:
* Pumpkins (1 per child, while supplies last).
* Pumpkin Bath
* Pumpkin Parlor
* Carriage ride (Carriage for Hire, LLC. (limited, some restrictions apply)
* Games
* Photo opportunities
* Music from Amity Rising band
October WaterShed Weekend - Harvest Day, Boise WaterShed Environmental Education Center, Saturday Oct 18th, 10am-1pm: Celebrate Fall with music, hay rides, yummy local food and live animals! Get up close and personal with live animals in the theater with Zoo Boise! Create beautiful Fall-themed arts and crafts, craft an accessory and get your photo taken in our photo booth. At 10:30 enjoy some toe tapping Idaho folk songs by performer John Thomsen. Take a fun hay ridge tour on the outskirts of the wastewater treatment plant at 10:30, 11:15 and 12:00. Tours limited to first 25 people, weather permitting.

Capstone Missions 7th Annual Fall Fiesta, St. Mark's Catholic Church, Saturday Oct 18th, 6pm: Capstone Missions will be having their 7th Annual Fall Fiesta at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Boise, ID on October 18, 2014. The evening will be filled with great food, entertainment, live, silent and dessert auction, all to support a great cause. To purchase tickets, make a donation, or donate an auction item, contact Molly Bullock at 208-863-8786. For more information on Capstone Missions, visit our website at www.capstonemissions.org

Frightened Felons Family Night, Idaho Historical Museum, Saturday Nov 1st, 7pm-11pm.

Zombie Acres, Linder Farms, Meridian: Zombie Acres arms you with a paintball gun for a one-of-a-kind bus tour through zombie infested terrain.

The Haunted World, Nampa, Now thru Oct 31st: Welcome to the 15th year! Closed Sunday.
And of course we can't forget...... The Farmstead Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, Meridian, now thru Nov 1st. Mon – Thurs  4pm - 9pm, Friday  4pm - 11pm, Saturday  10am - 11pm, Sunday CLOSED
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