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Read through the posts below for great travel tips, recreation recommendations, the best places to taste along the Craft Beverage Corridor, and so much more!
Garden City Visitors Bureau Garden Party
Please join us for our 3rd Annual Garden City Visitors Bureau - Garden Party Gala. Through grants...
Love is in the air in Garden City
February is all about love and Garden City is the perfect place to make it unforgettable.
NEW YEAR, NEW BEGINNINGS
weβre thrilled to announce a major addition to our community: the opening of Arcadia Hotel, where history meets modern charm. Built in 1958 as a mid-century motel, the property was once a forgotten gem. Today, theyβve transformed it into a boutique hotel that reflects the vibrant energy of Garden City. With a unique design and an eye for quality, they offer an experience that blends affordability with sophistication.
CELEBRATE THE SEASON IN GARDEN CITY
As the days grow colder and the holiday spirit fills the air, December is the perfect time to explore all that Garden City has to offer.
Whether youβre a longtime resident or visiting for the holidays, thereβs no denying that this small town, nestled just outside Boise, has a special kind of winter magic. From cozy nights by the fire to exploring local businesses, hereβs how to make the most of December in Garden City.
Fall in Love with Garden City
As the air turns crisp and the leaves burst into color, thereβs no better time to explore Garden City. This season is all about uncovering new favorites, from cozy fall-inspired patios warmed by fire pits to the latest craft brews and crisp ciders that capture the flavors of autumn. Local restaurants are rolling out menus packed with rich, seasonal dishes thatβll delight your palate.
Celebrate Oktoberfest with Garden City Breweries
our blog Celebrate Oktoberfest with Garden City Breweries Oktoberfest started over 200 years ago...
Family-Friendly Fun in Garden City
Dive into the best-kept secrets of Garden City! From thrilling outdoor escapades and river adventures to exciting dance nights and more, discover endless family-friendly activities that will make your next visit unforgettable. Ready to explore? Letβs go!
Supporting Early Education and Tourism
On June 19, 2024, the Garden City Visitors Bureau hosted its second annual Garden Party, raising funds for Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Centers. The event saw nearly 100 attendees and contributions from 50 businesses, highlighting Garden Cityβs dedication to community and collaboration.
Get Your Float On With a Guided Trip
Discover BROO: Boise River Outdoor Opportunities–One of the highlights of Garden City is Boise River Outdoor Opportunities (BROO), an adventure company founded by local rafting enthusiast Adam Bass. Adam and his team offer an array of guided rafting trips that allow you to float your cares away while enjoying the stunning scenery and wildlife of the Boise River.
Discover Garden Cityβs Craft Beverage Corridor: Celebrate Idaho Wine and Cider Month!
Discover Garden Cityβs Craft Beverage Corridor: Celebrate Idaho Wine and Cider Month! Join us in celebrating the flavors of Idaho this June. Visit Garden Cityβs Craft Beverage Corridor, participate in Savor Idaho, and take advantage of the many events and promotions happening throughout the month. Raise a glass to Idahoβs exceptional wines and ciders!
A Tale of 12 Patios in the GC.
Looking to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in Garden City’s vibrant atmosphere? Look no further than these enchanting patios that offer everything from locally roasted coffee to hand-crafted wines and organic delights. Garden City is an oasis from ordinary; these patios are where the magic happens. Whether you’re planning a staycation getaway, morning, coffee or lunch — these idyllic spots are perfect for travelers seeking a taste of local brews, winery delights, and the ultimate stay-and-play experience in Garden City’s charming landscape.
Prost! April 7 is National Beer Day
our blog Raise Your Glass As #NationalBeerDay approaches, the Garden City breweries and taprooms...
Mardi Gras in March 2024 is a Wrap!
The Mardi Gras in March block party, celebrated on March 16th, was a vibrant display of community spirit, music, and dance. It marked the culmination of an engaging Passport Adventure program that began on March 1st.
Mardi Gras in March
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Mardi Gras right here in Garden City! An Unforgettable Staycation Destination.
Explore Local, Live Grand with a Staycation in Garden City
our blog What's Your Itinerary? Join us as we uncover delightful spots and activities right at...
Garden City’s Year-Round Charms
Are you seeking a hidden gem for your next adventure? Look no further than Garden City, a 4.2-square-mile urban enclave between the City of Boise to the north, east, and south and the City of Eagle to the west.
A Kid’s Perspective on Favorite Hangouts and Hidden Gems
our blog Discover Garden City through the eyes of its youngest explorers, Liam and Hadleigh...
Discover the Allure of Garden City: Stay, Explore, Thrive
There is so much to love about Garden City. Itβs as easy as reciting the ABCs.
Sip and Savor: Celebrate Idaho Wine and Cider Month in Garden City
Everyone should enjoy great wine. That’s why, during Idaho Wine & Cider Month, we’re thrilled to share numerous ways for you to sip, savor, and celebrate the incredible wines and ciders in Garden City.
Celebrate The History of Garden City!
our blog Do you ever wonder where it all began? Immerse yourself in what used to be acres of...
Itβs Idaho Beer Month!
our blog April Showers bring May Flowers and this month weβre celebrating Garden Cityβs renowned...
Hello Spring!
our blog March is here, and you know what that means... The warm weather is finally upon us. The...
Happy New Year!
our blog New Year, New You!Β Get your resolutions in order because itβs time for a brighter and...
Garden City Holiday Events!
ourblogThe holidays are right around the corner, and that means finding ways to spend quality time...
Celebrating 10 Years of Passion for the Arts
ourblogFebruary Artist-in-Residence Stephen AifeghaSurelβs Place is Celebrating its 10th...
























