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Join us in VIP for first class treatment. This New Year’s Eve you deserve to be a Very Important Potato! Early Bird VIP TICKETS   September 1st through 30th $75 (or until tickets sell out) October 1st through 31st $100 (or until tickets sell out) November 1st through December 30th $125 (or until tickets sell […]

August 19, 2023

What is Idaho known for? 15 Things Idahoans Love About Themselves

For folks living outside the region, Idaho is probably most famous for the stem tubers we love to turn into French fries. Yes, potatoes are the number one thing Idaho is known for. But there’s so much more culturally significant to the state than just these veggies. Look who made number #2 on the list! […]

August 2, 2023

8 Facts About French Fries That Will Amaze You!

Here are the fun facts brought to you by Curly Tails (link to their article) https://curlytales.com/web-stories/facts-about-french-fries-that-will-amaze-you/   1.) French fries were invented in Belgium, not France. 2.) The term “French fries” originated from American soldiers during World War 1 3.) The average American consumes 30 pounds of French fries per year. 4.) McDonald’s is one […]

July 19, 2023

Flashback

6 years ago today, Stafford Smith raced the Idaho® Potato Drop car at Sonoma Raceway for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Monster Energy Nascar Cup Series. Instead of the normal oval shape, this track includes a twisting 12-turn track that is 2.52 miles in length and started in 1968. Sonoma Raceway has been the host to […]

June 22, 2023

HGTV Pricey in Potato-land

Young engineers are ready to upgrade from their starter home to a place closer to downtown and the Greenbelt walking path in Boise, Idaho. She’s dreaming of a big space for chickens and composting, but he’s set on keeping their costs as low as possible. Click here to watch our feature in HGTV episode.

May 20, 2023

45th Annual Idaho® Potato Marathon

YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon & Fun Runs are back for the 45th year! All courses are flat and fast for this fun full, half, 10K & 5K run on the Boise Greenbelt. Here are some Fast Facts about the Famous Idaho Potato that might answer race day questions. Click here for a link to YMCA website

May 12, 2023

Happy Easter

Growing new trend that we think is SPUDtastic!!!! “Easter potatoes trend grows amid soaring egg prices” So you might be thinking, will painting potatoes ever catch on? Well. . .did you know that prior to the 19th century we carved turnips for Halloween? Thank you WBTV (CBS affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina ) for sharing […]

April 7, 2023

National Tater Day

We have a hot tip for you to help celebrate NATIONAL TATER DAY! What is national tater day? “National Tater Day is observed annually on March 31. This day is set aside to celebrate the potato that is loved by almost everyone and provides us with essential vitamins, minerals and fiber”. HAPPY FRYDAY!!! Get out […]

March 31, 2023

19 Things Boise is Known and Famous For

10. The potato drop Forget that fancy glass ball that drops at midnight every NYE in NYC—Boise drops a GlowTato at midnight! The Idaho Potato Drop is Boise’s annual New Year’s Eve party, with onlookers counting down until the potato drops at midnight. The GlowTato is a replica of a giant Idaho potato, with some […]

March 25, 2023

2024 Vendors

Come ONE come ALL! We are looking for creatives for 2024 festivities!!! Food Vendors Retail Vendors Non-Profit (free) Live Entertainers VIP Caters Athletes Join us for a “spud”tastic good time. Click Here to register to be a food vendor Click Here to register to be a retail vendor

March 9, 2023

The New Yorker

Well hello Boise! Here is the link to The New Yorker Crossword puzzle. If you decide to take a stab at today’s puzzle, here is the answer to 38 across.

March 2, 2023

CNN

CNN Article   “We are going to be broadcasting live until 2 a.m. ET and we’ll will be live in Boise, Idaho for the Mountain Time Zone New Year – this is a first for us.” Debra Doft

December 28, 2022
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