if you live near me, check here for fun things to do around town
Happy times, friends. The Tautphaus Park Zoo opens for the 2011-2012 season on April 16th. Hours 9am until 4pm until May 27th, when longer hours begin. I think this might be the year we check out an edZOOcation program or two.
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Christmas on the River. A festive fun-run and jingle walk, santa claus and christmas treats and more. Events begin at 3:00pm, go here for details. I'm seriously considering the fun-run.
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BOO AT THE ZOO
October 28th, 29th, 30th
The zoo is all decked out with 1,000 pumpkins, twinkle lights and fun halloween surprises plus trick or treating and games for little ones.
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Snake River Roaring Youth Jam
August 12-14
presented by the Idaho Falls Arts Council
live music, dance performances and workshops, food, arts and crafts activities for children all along the greenbelt and around downtown. Everything free except food. Details here.
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saturday, June 26th
noon-9pm
south capital park
free
Bluegrass on the Greenbelt is an all-day outdoor bluegrass music festival. The festival serves as a fundraiser for the Strings for Kids program, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping children of low-income families learn to play musical instruments (www.stringsforkids.org). Food, refreshments and ice cream will be available. Playground for Kids. Bring a Chair.
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Free Family Film Festival
Edwards Cinema
Every Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday
10 am showing
June 22-August 19
6/29-7/1
Pirates Who Don't Do Anything (G) and Astro Boy (PG)
7/6-7/8
Charlotte's Webb (G) and Planet 51 (PG)
7/13-1/15
Rugrats the Movie (G) and Ice Age 3 (PG)
7/20-7/22
Rugrats in Paris (G) and Kung Fu Panda (PG)
7/27-7/29
Wallace and Grommit (G) and Cloudy...Meatballs (PG)
8/3-8/4
Jimmy Neutron (G) and Monsters vs. Aliens (PG)
8/10-8/12
Doogal (G) and Hotel for Dogs (PG)
8/17-8/19
Muppets from Space (G) and Paul Blart: Mall Cop (PG)
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Alive After 5
live music in the park
downtown every wednesday until September 8th
intersection of Park and B Street
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Saturdays, 9am
Key Bank Parking lot, Southeast of Broadway & Memorial
offerings will probably be a little limited for the next couple of weeks, but it's still a happy place to be on a Sunny morning.
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Idaho Falls Kite Festival
Thursday, April 22nd 5pm
Community Park
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Zumba Fitness
April 12-June 23rd
Mondays and Wednesdays 8-9pm
Mondays and Wednesdays 8-9pm
$25 for 10 class punch-card
first night free
first night free
contact Holly
313-0358
looks like tons of fun, just in time for bikini season
I'll be there...in the back row, in disguise, faking it.
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Our happy little zoo opens April 17th. Not a bad place to spend an hour or two on a sunny morning or afternoon.
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Barnes & Noble Children's Event and Book Signing
with local teacher and author, Trudy Harris
