Enjoy The Most Colorful Spring Festival In Idaho At Shade City Brewfest

Shade City Brewfest at Idaho Botanical Garden is a spring festival focused on sustainability, featuring drinks from local vendors and live music.

There is no better way to welcome in spring in Idaho than a visit to the Idaho Botanical Garden with a drink in hand. Mark your calendars because, on April 19-20, 2024, that’s exactly what you can do. Shade City Brewfest is the ultimate spring event created by Lost Grove Brewing, Idaho Botanical Garden, and Treasure Valley Canopy Network. This is one of the very best spring festivals in Idaho! Here, you can enjoy the colors of spring as you visit the garden, learn about sustainability and the environment, and sip drinks from vendors all around Idaho.

You certainly won’t want to miss Shade City Brewfest on April 19-20, 2024, at the Idaho Botanical Garden.

This is one of the Idaho spring festivals that you definitely don't want to miss.

This event has one mission: to show how various businesses throughout Idaho can reduce their impact on the environment and still host an event that is unforgettable — this spring festival certainly accomplishes that.

When you come to Shade City Brewfest, you can sample drinks from different breweries and cideries around Idaho. With dozens of options available, you may just find your new favorite drink.

Just make sure you bring your own cup as none are provided. Also, please do not bring glass bottles to the event.

With a drink in hand, you can walk around the Idaho Botanical Garden, enjoying the new life that is emerging after a long winter. You can also pull up a seat and relax on the grassy areas. The fresh air and beautiful landscaping are good for the mind and body.

On Saturday evening, you can attend an after-party with live music, food, and drinks. This party will be hosted at The Shrine Social Club.

Of course, sustainability is a focus of this spring event.

Just a few ways this spring event will show love to the environment include all promotional event posters being printed on the back of old posters, food vendors using reusable flatware and plates, and there will be composting options. Plus, you will see volunteers staffed at trash stations to ensure trash, recycling, and compost are sorted correctly.

For a colorful, delicious, and environmentally friendly day outdoors, the Shade City Brewfest at the Idaho Botanical Garden in Boise is one you won’t want to miss.

If you're looking for things to do in Idaho in spring, then there's nothing better than the festival circuit - especially if the festivals you choose support fantastic non-profits and serve beer! You'll love the Shade City Brewfest at Idaho Botanical Garden so much that you'll surely want to come back every year.

For more information, including event times and to purchase your tickets, visit this event’s website.

Have you been to this spring event in the past? What was your experience like? Let us know in the comments! And, for another annual spring event at the Idaho Botanical Garden, make sure to check out the Fairy House Exhibit, which will make you feel like you are walking through the pages of a storybook.

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