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🎃 Spooky Season is coming to East Idaho
Haunted houses, fall festivals, and family fun to fill your autumn nights and cozy days
Dakota Sperry
September 15, 2025
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🍁 East Idaho Is Alive with Fall Fun!
From farmers markets and art walks to spine-tingling haunted houses, our region is packed with things to do this season. Spend your days enjoying Rexburg’s bustling farmers markets, Blackfoot’s Downtown Fall Festival, and concerts, theater shows, and art exhibits across Idaho Falls and Pocatello. When the sun sets, brave the chills of Lost Souls Attractions in Shelley, scream your way through Slaughter’s Realm in Blackfoot. Whether you’re after pumpkin-spiced family outings or goosebump-raising adventures, East Idaho’s calendar is overflowing with music, art, food, and frights for every taste.
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Events
🦖 Rexburg
🛍️ Rexburg Farmers Market – Sept 4 & Sept 19
📍 Downtown Rexburg
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🥣 Soup Kitchen Summer Food Drive – Sept 6
📍 Rexburg Soup Kitchen
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👩💼 Women in Business & Leadership Night – Sept 9
📍 Rexburg Chamber of Commerce
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✂️ Little Red Corner Ribbon Cutting – Sept 11
📍 Little Red Corner, Rexburg
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🎀 Legacy Rental Mgmt Ribbon Cutting – Sept 18
📍 Legacy Rental Management
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🎉 Experience Rexburg 2025 – Sept 20
📍 Porter Park, Rexburg
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🌾 Blackfoot
🍽️ Chamber Luncheon – Sept 17
📍 Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce
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🍂 Downtown Fall Festival – Sept 20
📍 Historic Downtown Blackfoot
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🏢 Bingham Crisis Center Business Tour – Oct 2
📍 Blackfoot
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🎃 Downtown Trick-or-Treat – Oct 31
📍 Historic Downtown Blackfoot
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📍 Idaho Falls
🖼️ Kelly Coates Exhibition – Sept 4 – Nov 9
📍 Willard Arts Center
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🖌️ Idaho Watercolor Society Exhibition – Sept 4 – Nov 2
📍 Willard Arts Center
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🎶 Twilight in Concert – Sept 17
📍 Frontier Center
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🎩 Bill Blagg Magic Show – Sept 25
📍 Colonial Theater
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🎤 Tribute to Linda Ronstadt – Sept 27
📍 Colonial Theater
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🍻 Downtown Oktoberfest – Sept 27
📍 Park Avenue, Downtown IF
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🃏 Zach Rushing Comedy Tour – Oct 2
📍 Colonial Theater
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💃 An Evening of Hope Gala – Oct 9
📍 Colonial Theater
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🍀 Gaelic Storm – Oct 22
📍 Colonial Theater
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🎷 Swinging: Great American Songbook – Oct 23
📍 Willard Arts Center
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🎸 Carpenters Platinum Tribute – Oct 24
📍 Colonial Theater
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🪩 Fleetwood Visions – Oct 25
📍 Colonial Theater
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🎼 Jeff Crosby in Concert – Oct 29
📍 Willard Arts Center
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🎸 Black Jacket Symphony: AC/DC Back in Black – Nov 5
📍 Colonial Theater
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🩰 NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet – Nov 11
📍 Colonial Theater
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❄️ The Snow Queen – Dec 7
📍 Willard Arts Center
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🎶 GENTRI Christmas – Dec 12
📍 Colonial Theater
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🎤 Nathan Pacheco: Emmanuel Christmas – Dec 20
📍 Colonial Theater
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🎶 Pocatello
🏮 Harvest Lantern Festival – Sept 20
📍 Historic Downtown Pocatello
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🎻 ISU Civic Symphony “One Day at a Time” – Sept 26
📍 Stephens Performing Arts Center
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🎃 Haunted History Walking Tours – Oct 3 – 31 (weekends)
📍 Historic Downtown Pocatello
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🎃 Great Pumpkin Festival – Oct 4
📍 Main Street, Pocatello
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🎖️ Veterans Day Parade – Nov 8
📍 Downtown Pocatello
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🌟 Christmas Night Lights Parade – Nov 28
📍 Downtown Pocatello
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🏞️ Lava Hot Springs & Region
🍺 Oktoberfest – Oct 3 – 4
📍 Downtown Lava Hot Springs
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🎖️ Veterans Day Free Soak – Nov 11
📍 Lava Hot Springs Hot Pools
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🛁 Customer Appreciation Day – Dec 10
📍 Lava Hot Springs Hot Pools
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👻 Haunted / Halloween-Attraction Spots in East Idaho
Attraction | City / Area | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Slaughter’s Realm Haunted Attraction | Blackfoot | Commercial haunted house, indoor; scary, not recommended for young kids. Idaho Haunted Houses |
Lost Souls Attractions (Theatre of the Lost Souls / Hospital of the Lost Souls) | Shelley | Indoor + old buildings, creepy history; very scary. Idaho Haunted Houses |
Escape the Madhouse | Pocatello | Haunted house with escape-room element across many rooms. Idaho Haunted Houses+1 |
SRD’s Haunt | Pocatello | Indoor haunt, “ALL indoors”, one group at a time; offered each year. Idaho Haunted Houses+1 |
Delirium | Pocatello | Not-so-scary options, more mild haunt; nicer for younger crowds maybe. |
🎟️ Thats A Wrap!
With so many concerts, markets, art shows, festivals, and haunted adventures on the calendar, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season in East Idaho. Grab your friends, bundle up in your favorite sweater, and explore everything from cozy community gatherings to spine-tingling scares. 🍂 Whether you plan a family day at the farmers market or a night of thrills at a haunted house, these events are the perfect excuse to support local businesses, create memories, and soak in the magic of autumn. See you out there!
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