Western Idaho Fair 2024
Rock'n'roll tutta la notte e festa tutto il giorno
Date: 16–25 agosto 2024
La Western Idaho Fair si svolge ogni agosto all'Expo Idaho a Boise, Idaho. La fiera di dieci giorni è piena di intrattenimento e attività. Ci sono anche espositori agricoli e manifatturieri. La fiera attira ogni anno circa 250.000 persone. Il biglietto d'ingresso è di $9 per gli adulti, $6 per i bambini.
The festival kicks off at noon on weekdays and 11 am on weekends, running until 11 pm. All concerts start at 8 pm and run to 10 pm. Scheduled activities are planned throughout the day.
Una delle più grandi attrazioni della fiera è il carnevale a metà strada. La Skyride dà ai visitatori una vista della fiera dall'alto è il viaggio più popolare che viene scelto da 15.000 persone ogni stagione. La corsa dura 8-10 minuti e assomiglia ad un risalita. Altre attrazioni includono l'Himalaya su-down-around giro di toboggan e il Wacky Worm Coaster. Ci sono anche passeggiate in cammello, mostre di insetti, un concorso di mangiare anguria, un concorso di mangiare grano sul mazzo, un concorso di mangiare a torta di ciliegia, un concorso di mangiare hot dog, e un concorso di limonata di menta.
The fair offers a diverse range of attractions and entertainment for all ages. From clowns and Cowtown to antique farm equipment exhibits and racing pigs, there's something for everyone. Enjoy thrilling shows like Violin on Fire and Sea Lion Splash, or be amazed by hypnotist Chris Mabrey and performer Roberto The Magnificent. With activities for kids, animal adventures, like Sea Lion Splash and Otter Adventure, and live music, the fair promises a day filled with fun and excitement. Other activities include Idaho Antique Power & Farm Equipment, No Harm on the Farm activity for kids, Otter Adventure, Robocars, All-Alaskan Kids Pedal Pull, Sea Lion Splash, Strolling Piano, Dinos & Dragons, Mike Walker's "Lasting Impressions" show, Kids Jumpin' Jamboree, Strolling DJ.
The fair showcases the best of the best across various categories, from fine arts to agriculture. Visitors can admire the displays of Rabbit Meat Pen Judging, the Mule & Donkey Show, and the Trail & Versatility Ranch event. They can also observe the judging process at the Large Animal Judging Contest and enjoy the performances at the Dog Show. The fair offers opportunities to appreciate the precision of Cavy Quality and Small Animal Judging, and to learn about the intricacies of Llama & Alpaca Fleece Judging. Attendees can also witness Beef Cattle Breeding Classes, the skillful handling at Sheep Breeding Classes, and the expertise displayed in Dairy Goat Showmanship. Additionally, they can discover the charm of Pocket Pets.
La fiera ha anche un palcoscenico live di intrattenimento con tribuna. Tutti i concerti iniziano alle 19:30. L'ingresso è gratuito con l'ingresso equo. La fiera presenta solitamente quattro concerti ogni stagione con lineup focalizzati sulla musica country, rock e rock'n'roll.
Adults aged 12-61 can enter for $10, while seniors aged 62 and over receive a discounted rate of $9. Youth aged 6-11 can join in the fun for $8, and children aged five and under get in for free. The Carnival Wristband offers unlimited daily rides, including the Skyride, for just $32. The "Double the Fun" package includes two admission tickets and 2 Carnival wristbands for $75, making it the perfect option for families or friends wanting to make lasting memories together. Guests can enjoy the Grandstand Concerts for free with fair admission. For those who prefer reserved seating, tickets are available for $35, ensuring you have the best view of the performances.