Discover Exciting Events in Historic Downtown Pocatello
WE LOVE EVENTS! There are a variety of events that take place throughout the year in Historic Downtown Pocatello!
Below is our Events Calendar and a description of our signature events. Downtown businesses and merchants host
a variety of events as well. For a complete list of all the events in the area, please be sure to check out
our
Facebook page for updates on current and upcoming events.
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4pm Pocatello Food Truck Round Up
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5pm REVIVE @ 5 Free Summer Concerts
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NO FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK
9:30am Pocatello's Annual Independence Day Parade
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9am Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
11am Crafter's Market at Station Square
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10am Free YOGA at Lookout Point
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4pm Pocatello Food Truck Round Up
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5pm REVIVE @ 5 Free Summer Concerts
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Pocatello's 1st Annual Neon Fest
5pm July Art Walk
8:30pm Neon Sign Walking Tour
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Pocatello's 1st Annual Neon Fest
9am Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
11am Crafter's Market at Station Square
5pm Free Concert, Neon Sign Lighting, Free Movie
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4pm Pocatello Food Truck Round Up
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5pm REVIVE @ 5 Free Summer Concerts
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9am Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
11am Crafter's Market at Station Square
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10am Free YOGA at Lookout Point
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4pm Pocatello Food Truck Round Up
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5pm REVIVE @ 5 Free Summer Concerts
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9am Portneuf Valley Farmers Market
11am Crafter's Market at Station Square
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5pm Metaphysical Market
5pm First Friday Art Walk
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11am Crafter's Market at Station Square
Pocatello Food Truck Round Up
Mondays, May 12 to September 15
From 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At Lookout Point, 435 W. Center St.
A variety of food trucks will be on-site for a wonderful dining experience! Dinner at the Point this year will include lawn games, the playground is open and picnic tables are ready for your entire family!
Revive @ 5 Free Wednesday Evening Concerts
June 4 to August 27
Every Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At Lookout Point 435 W. Center St.
Join the Bannock Civitan Club as they host Revive @ 5 every Wednesday June-August. From 5-8:00 p.m. these free concerts feature a different band on stage every week, food trucks serving delicious food, cold beverages, and fun for the entire family!
Free Yoga in the Park is Back!
Thank you Jeph Daley-Hazekamp for hosting this amazing experience for our community!
Plan to join us in Historic Downtown Pocatello on the first Friday of every month from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. for First Friday Art Walk! Come for a charming evening stroll through our shops and galleries featuring local and regional art, music, food, fashion, and so much more! August 1, is the next First Friday Art Walk!
Welcome Back Orange & Black
August 25, 2025
Idaho State University students will once again have the opportunity to meet community businesses, win prizes, enjoy free giveaways, music and a variety of booths and entertainment during the 14th annual “Welcome Back Orange and Black”
Vendor Registration is now open!
Kind Community Kickoff Event
September 15, 2025
At Lookout Point 435 W. Center St.
OKTOBERFEST
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At Lookout Point 435 W. Center St.
OKTOBERFEST is returning to Lookout Point! Spend the afternoon sampling German style beers, wines, snacks, and food, along with live music featuring Idaho Rovers and The Kyd-J Band. Tickets are now available at https://myidahotix.com/events/gate-city-oktoberfest-9-27-2025
Downtown's Great Pumpkin Fest
October 4, 2025
From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Locations throughout Historic Downtown Pocatello
The Great Pumpkin Fest returns to Historic Downtown Pocatello on Saturday October 4, along with the Portneuf Valley Farmers Market Harvest Festival and Apple Pie Contest. From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. enjoy a beautiful Fall Saturday strolling through the festivities and visiting our local shops, coffee stops, bakeries, restaurants and breweries. Come Join Us!
Haunted History Walking Tours
Beginning October 4
Tickets will be available for our famous Haunted History Walking Tours in September! Tours will begin on October 4 and continue every Friday and Saturday through the month. Spiro Paranormal has another exciting tour of buildings planned this year! Get your tickets early, these tours always sell out.
Trick-or-Treat Downtown
Friday, October 31
From 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Locations throughout Historic Downtown Pocatello
Trick-or-Treat Downtown will take place on Friday, October 31, Halloween afternoon, from 3:00-5:30 p.m. Our merchants and businesses will have treats for all of the little ghosts and goblins! Come in costume and walk business to business enjoying a safe, daytime Halloween event.
Pocatello Veterans Day Parade
Saturday, November 8
Historic Downtown Pocatello’s Annual Christmas Night Lights Parade!
Friday, November 28th
Parade Begins Moving at 6:30pm
2025 Theme: Coming soon
This year’s Christmas Adventure begins on Friday, November 28 at 6:30 p.m. when the Night Lights Parade starts winding its way through Downtown. The Downtown merchants and businesses invite you and your family to come enjoy a day of shopping and dining specials as we celebrate Small Business Saturday on November 29.
Registration for the parade will open in October.
Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 29, 2025
It’s Small Business Saturday! Shopping and Dining Small have never been better!
The Downtown merchants and businesses invite you and your family to come enjoy a day of shopping and dining specials as we celebrate Small Business Saturday on November 29.
15th Annual Gate City Brewfest
Saturday March 9, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Locations throughout Downtown Pocatello
The 14th Annual Gate City Brewfest will be returning to Pocatello on Saturday, March 9, 2026. From 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. brewers will offer over 80 different beers for tasting in restaurants, breweries, pubs and bars throughout Downtown Pocatello. Sample craft beers new to our area plus local and regional favorites.
Tickets go on sale in December.
There is Always Something Happening in Downtown!
Our staff and Promotions & Events Committee are continuously working to bring additional events to Downtown. If you have an upcoming event planned in Downtown or an event you would like to bring to Pocatello, please contact the Historic Downtown Pocatello office. Our contact information appears below.
Our events would not be possible without the generous help and support of many community volunteers, supporters and friends!
