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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!
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. It’s 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...
Get to Know Idaho Sports Teams
ourblogNo matter what sport you're a fan of, you can find it in and around Garden City. From...
It’s Idaho Beer Month!
our blog April Showers bring May Flowers and this month we’re celebrating Garden City’s renowned...
8 Things Locals Love About Garden City
ourblogWant to tour Garden City, Idaho, like a local? Here's a look at the town's best-kept...
Hello Spring!
our blog March is here, and you know what that means... The warm weather is finally upon us. The...
Plan Your Garden City Staycation With These Great Wineries
ourblogLooking for a way to get out and have some fun without getting too far from home? A...
Fall in Love with February!
our blog This month, we’re celebrating the arts! Find opportunities to unleash your creativity,...
Your One-Day Guide To Garden City
ourblogIf you're hoping for the perfect day-trip, look no further--Garden City, Idaho, has...
Happy New Year!
our blog New Year, New You! Get your resolutions in order because it’s 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...
GC Is Selfie City
our blogGarden City is one of the most colorful spots in the state — from super-popular murals to...
Sip and Swirl Through Idaho Wine & Cider Month
our blogWe’re entering a new golden era for Garden City’s heralded wineries and cidery — and...
Celebrating 10 Years of Passion for the Arts
ourblogFebruary Artist-in-Residence Stephen AifeghaSurel’s Place is Celebrating its 10th...
Garden City’s Biggest Beer Bash Is On!
our blogYou might think of spring as when the weather starts to warm and flowers poke their sleepy...
Fall In Love With Garden City This Winter
ourblogYou can stop looking for love in all the wrong places. In Garden City, there’s an...
Here’s How to Holiday (and Win) Like a Local
our blog Reader, you know what the holidays have become. There’s the day-after-Thanksgiving dash...
Let’s Get Spooky! Head to a Halloween Event in Garden City
our blogGarden City loves a good fright! We’ve rounded up an entire week of events, from the cute...
Pick Your Park: An Interactive Guide to GC’s Best Spots
our blogGarden City has plenty of lush, green spots — a fact that might not be surprising given...
Sip Your Way Through Idaho Wine and Cider Month in Garden City
our blogFor wine and cider lovers, Christmas comes in June. That’s when Idaho Wine and Cider...
Bring Your Bestie! A Dog Lover’s Guide to Garden City
our blogGarden City has a laid-back, beers-on-the-patio, lazy-day-by-the-river feel. So it’s no...
Pints Up! GC Is the Place to Be During Idaho Craft Beer Month
There’s never been a better time to hoist a pint in Garden City. As the weather warms and patios fill, the six breweries and cidery along the city’s Craft Beverage Corridor are gearing up for Idaho Craft Beer Month with new releases and old favorites. Ready to plan your own celebration? Read on for inspiration!
Garden City Is For Kids
our blogYour next kid-friendly weekend adventure will take you to four square miles of outdoor...
Art Is the Heart of Garden City
Murals, art benches, galleries … Garden City isn’t just a haven for artists, it’s a must-see destination for art lovers. From the artist studios and craft beverage makers featured on the Garden City Artisans Pathway Map to the public art works and galleries listed below, you’ll discover more than enough creativity to fuel a weekend in the city.
The Gift Giver’s Guide to Garden City
Garden City is a haven for artists and makers — which makes it a one-stop shop for savvy holiday gift-givers! From beautifully made baubles to bottles of brews, we’ve rounded up the best places to score a one-of-a-kind gift for just about every person on your list.
Garden City Has Links to Some of Idaho’s Spookiest History
our blogGarden City’s location and history as a gambling town puts it at the crossroads of a...
Sip and Celebrate During Idaho Wine and Cider Month!
our blogJune is Idaho Wine and Cider Month June is Idaho Wine and Cider Month, and there’s no...
Ski Stress Free
It’s true that you won’t find ski resort in Garden City — but, thanks to its location, it’s the ideal place experience a stress-free day of skiing…
Shop Boutiques & Antiques
If you thrill at the idea of scoring a 1940s Stetson or stumbling upon the perfect Danish mid-century chair, Garden City is your town…
Family Day in Garden City
There’s No Shortage of Family Fun in Garden City Sure, Garden City has plenty of big fun for adults thanks to its…
Surf the Boise River
You Can Surf Here The Pacific is 588 miles away, but the surf is definitely up in Garden City. Esther Simplot…
Tasting & Tap Rooms
Garden City boasts an impressive selection of wineries and breweries, and on any given day you can sample…
History of Garden City
A Brief History of Garden City Why is Garden City called Garden City? What’s with all of the Atomic Era business…
Murals and Benches
Want to See Art in Garden City? Just Look Around. Garden City has earned a rep as a haven for artists, so it’s no…