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Spring is in full swing across East Idaho, and this week’s lineup of events proves it! From live music and comedy to farmers markets, craft nights, and glowing petunias (yes, really)—there’s something happening in every corner of our community. Whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, or some solo fun, scroll through the list below to find out what’s going on near you! 🌼🎟️

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📍 Idaho Falls

• 🎪 Cirque Italia: METROPOLIS! Water Circus
  📍 Grand Teton Mall, 2300 E 17th St
  🗓️ Apr 18–21, 7:30PM
  🔗 Info & Tickets

• 🍻 Let’s Get Hoppin Bar Hop (21+)
  📍 Civitan Plaza, 510 Park Ave
  🗓️ Apr 19, 7PM - 11:30PM

• 🎤 Comedy Night with Seth Tippetts
  📍 The DEC - Downtown Event Center, 480 Park Avenue
  🗓️ Apr 23, 7PM - 9PM
  🔗 Event Info

• 🎸 Luca Stricagnoli (Acoustic Guitarist)
  📍 The Colonial Theater, 450 A St
  🗓️ Apr 23, 7PM - 11PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🤼 MicroMania Midget Wrestling
  📍 Roadhouse Saloon, 1680 Lindsay Blvd
  🗓️ Apr 25, 6PM - 9PM
  🔗 Event Info

• 🐂 Snake River Showdown
  📍 6992 N 5th E
  🗓️ Apr 25–26, 6PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🎶 Bela Fleck Plays Gershwin
  📍 Frontier Center, 501 S Holmes Ave
  🗓️ Apr 26, 6:30PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🎨 Illuminate the Night: Firefly Petunia Event
  📍 5800 S Yellowstone Hwy
  🗓️ Apr 26, 6PM - 10PM

• 🪓 On Target Axe Throwing Turns 6!
  📍 250 S Woodruff Ave
  🗓️ Apr 26, 4PM - Midnight

• 🎭 Tom Segura - Come Together Comedy Show
  📍 Mountain America Center
  🗓️ Apr 26, 7:30PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 💃 Mother’s Day Craft Fair & Dance
  📍 3950 S Yellowstone Hwy
  🗓️ May 10, 9AM - 11PM

• 🚗 Monster Truck Insanity Tour
  📍 Sandy Downs Arena, 6855 S 15th E
  🗓️ May 15–16, 5PM

📍 Pocatello

• 🍷 Elite Wine Tasting
  📍 1799 Hurley Dr
  🗓️ Apr 16, 6PM - 8PM
  🔗 Event Info

• 🎨 Wanderlust Paint & Drink (21+)
  📍 Wanderlust Taproom, 1799 Hurley Dr
  🗓️ Apr 21, 6PM - 9PM

• 🎶 Hooks & The Huckleberries
  📍 First National Bar, 232 W Center St
  🗓️ Apr 23, 7PM - 11PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🍓 Spring Craft Night for Ladies
  📍 The Hive Venue, 4791 Eagle Rd
  🗓️ Apr 24, 6PM - 10PM

• 🚌 Eastern Idaho’s Haunted Bus Tour
  📍 Olympus & Fairgrounds
  🗓️ Apr 26, 3PM - 10:45PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🌿 Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair
  📍 426 W Lewis St
  🗓️ Apr 26, 11AM - 3PM

• 🔔 New Moon Sound Bath & Cacao Ceremony
  📍 12643 W Tyhee Rd
  🗓️ Apr 27, 7PM
  🔗 Event Info

• 🎮 A Link to the Scratch (Live Music)
  📍 Misfitz, 117 S Main St
  🗓️ May 3, 6PM - 10PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🕹️ Triforce: The Fist of Power (Live Music)
  📍 Misfitz, 117 S Main St
  🗓️ May 3, 7PM - 11PM
  🔗 Tickets

• 🧺 Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
  📍 435 W Center St
  🗓️ May 3, 9AM - 1PM

• 🐍 SRD Wild Reptile Adventure
  📍 Jungle Retreat, 404 W Oak St
  🗓️ May 24, 3PM & 5PM

• 🏰 Mystic Realms Fantasy Fair
  📍 Bannock County Fairgrounds, 10588 Fairground Dr
  🗓️ June 27–29

📍 Rexburg

• 🛍️ The Rexburg Market
  📍 134 Madison Ave
  🗓️ Apr 26, 10AM - 4PM

• 🏍️ 5th Annual Rexburg Motorsports Dirt Expo
  📍 1001 S 12th W
  🗓️ Apr 26, 10AM - 3PM
  🔗 Event Info

📍 Blackfoot

• 🥚 S.T.A.R. Adult Easter Egg Hunt (18+)
  📍 800 Airport Rd
  🗓️ Apr 25, 8PM - 10PM
  🔗 Register Here

• 🛒 Vintage Market Days – Oh Honey
  📍 Eastern Idaho State Fair Grounds, 97 Park St
  🗓️ May 1–3
  🔗 Tickets

📍 Chubbuck

• 🎶 Mary Poppins the Musical
  📍 158 E Chubbuck Rd
  🗓️ Apr 3 – May 3
  🔗 Info

📍 Driggs

• 🪴 High-Altitude Victory Garden Course
  📍 445 N Main St
  🗓️ May 13
  🔗 Register Here

📍 Ucon (Idaho Falls Area)

• 🐂 Snake River Showdown
  📍 6992 N 5th E
  🗓️ Apr 26, 7PM
  🔗 Tickets

📚 Business Highlight: The Book Shelf – Idaho Falls 📚

Tucked away in the heart of downtown Idaho Falls, The Book Shelf is a cozy, independent bookstore that’s a dream come true for book lovers. With thousands of new and gently used titles spanning every genre imaginable, it’s the perfect spot to get lost in a story or discover a hidden gem.

Locally owned and operated, The Book Shelf is more than just a bookstore—it’s a community hub. From thoughtful gift items and puzzles to handmade candles and bookmarks, every corner of the shop reflects a passion for creativity, literacy, and supporting local makers. They even offer trade credit for gently used books, so your shelf can stay fresh without breaking the bank.

Whether you're hunting for your next favorite read or just want to soak in the warm, welcoming atmosphere, The Book Shelf is a must-visit treasure in Idaho Falls. 📖✨

That’s a wrap on this week’s East Idaho happenings! Whether you’re catching a show, exploring a market, or just soaking up the spring vibes, we hope you get out and enjoy all the amazing things our local communities have to offer. Be sure to follow along for next week’s lineup—and don’t forget to support the businesses, performers, and venues that help make East Idaho such a vibrant place to live! 🌟🗺️

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