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Fall Activities

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Boise State Football Game

Cheer on the Broncos at the season opener! Join fellow Boise State students for an electrifying football game at Albertsons Stadium. Experience the thrill of college football and support your team in blue and orange.

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Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Celebrate fall with a trip to the pumpkin patch and corn maze at Lowe Family Farmstead. Pick the perfect pumpkin, get lost in the corn maze, and enjoy a variety of seasonal activities. It’s a fun-filled outing for Boise State students.

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Spirit of Boise Balloon Festival

Witness the breathtaking sight of hot air balloons filling the sky at the Spirit of Boise Balloon Festival. Enjoy morning launches and evening glows, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. A magical event for students to kick off the school year.

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Haunted World

  • Cost: Varies
  • When: September – October
  • Where: Caldwell, ID

Get ready for a spine-chilling experience at Haunted World. Navigate through terrifying haunted houses and eerie outdoor scenes.

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Fall Harvest Festival

Celebrate the harvest season at the Fall Harvest Festival at Idaho Botanical Gardens. Enjoy live music, local food vendors, and autumn-themed activities. A delightful event for Boise State students to enjoy the beauty of fall.

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Boo at the Zoo

  • Cost: $12.50
  • When: October 26 – October 27, 2024
  • Where: Zoo Boise

Experience a fun and spooky time at Spooktacular at Zoo Boise. Dress up in costumes, trick-or-treat throughout the zoo, and encounter amazing animals. It’s a festive event perfect for Boise State students looking for Halloween fun.

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Art in the Park

Explore a diverse array of art and crafts at Art in the Park. Enjoy beautiful artworks, live performances, and delicious food. A wonderful cultural event for Boise State students to appreciate local and regional artists.