9 Fun Events Happening the First Weekend of June in the Magic Valley

Memorial Day has come and gone, and now summer vacation is underway. The children are out of school, the weather is getting warmer, and that means that weekends are going to be packed full of events nearly every weekend for the next few months. There is no point in wasting time, and this weekend is proof of that. There are many events taking place this weekend, and offer a wide variety of things to do around the Magic Valley. Goodbye May, hello June, it is time to get out and have some fun at one of these events happening this weekend.

Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31 - Shoshone Falls After Dark

May is ending this week and we will cross over into June, and that means that time is coming to an end for one of the best events of the year that has been happening throughout May, and that is Shoshone Falls After Dark. It is happening Thursday and Friday this weekend and will mark the end of the event for 2024. It is a unique experience to enjoy the beautiful waterfalls at night, with music and lights. It is something every resident or tourist of Twin Falls this time of year should experience. Tickets are $20 per car or $30 for larger vehicles. For more details, make sure to click the link above. 

Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1 - Vintage Vixens Market

One of the best shopping events of the year is back and comes with an all-new theme this time. Vintage Vixens Market is happening this Friday and Saturday at the Twin Falls Fairgrounds and will have an 80s theme this time around. The event will be happening from 10 AM to 7 PM on Friday and 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday. You never know what you will find at these events. There will be food, décor, clothing, live music, and much more. For more on the event, make sure to click the link above. 

Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1 - Rhythmic

If you enjoy watching dance and staying inside out of the potential heat, make sure to head to the Orpheum Theatre this weekend to check out Rhythmic. This will be a variety dance show that will be performed on Friday and Saturday, with the show on Friday being at 7 PM, and two shows on Saturday at 2 PM and 7 PM. Tickets start as low as $12. For more on Rhythmic, make sure to click the second link above, and to see more coming up at the Orpheum Theatre, make sure to click the first link. 

Friday, May 31 Through Sunday, June 2 - Western Days

With school out and summer unofficially underway, it is time for one of the biggest events of the year to help kick off the summer, and that is Western Days. The three-day event kicks off Friday at noon, with festivities taking place until 9 PM that night. Saturday things will resume at 9 AM with the parade, and again things will last until 9 PM, and on Sunday, the festivities will go from 10 AM to 7 PM. There will be live music, food, bounce houses, shopping, car shows, and much more all taking place in Twin Falls City Park. For more on the event and the parade route, make sure to click the link above. 

Saturday, June 1 - Jerome Farmer's Market

One of the best parts about this time of year is the return of farmers' markets. The Jerome Farmer's Market opens this weekend and will be open from 9 AM to 1 PM. The market is located at Mountain View Barn. If Jerome is a little out of your way, there are other markets open as well, which you can find by clicking the link above. 

Saturday, June 1 - Live Music with Jordan Shaw

Sometimes the shorter weeks at work can be the toughest, and there is no better way to relax on a weekend than with a glass of wine. Head out to Holesinsky Vineyard and Winery this Sunday from 4 PM to 7 PM and enjoy some wine while listening to Jordan Shaw perform live. Shaw plays country music and gets his inspiration from artists like Eric Church, Garth Brooks, and Johnny Cash. For more on the event, make sure to click the link above.  

Saturday, June 1 - The Lone Jester

The best type of entertainment on a weekend is the free kind. That is what one event offers this weekend, and it also offers comedy, magic, and music. Jokers and Jester Comedy will present The Lone Jester Jake Daniels this weekend at Magic Valley Brewing, located at 208 Broadway Ave in Buhl. The show is free and will start at 6 PM this Saturday. For more on the show, make sure to click the link above.

Saturday, June 1 - Dueling Pianos

Looking to relax and listen to some live music? Head to Stone House and Co. this Saturday for Dueling Pianos. If you have never experienced Dueling Pianos, you are in for a treat as pianists perform and compete head-to-head to entertain the crowd. Tickets are $20, and the event is from 7 PM to 10 PM. For more details on the event, make sure to click the link above.

Sunday, June 2 - QRU Annual Fundraiser

First responders are unsung heroes in our communities around the Magic Valley, and this Sunday is a chance to help them out and have some fun, create some memories, and eat some good food as well. The 17th annual QRU Fundraiser is happening at the Twin Falls Fairgrounds, with the activities beginning at 8 AM with a pancake breakfast. There will be tons of activities, like a challenge run, bounce house, waterslide, dunk tank, live music, car show, raffle, and much more. To see the full list of activities and for all the details on the all-day event, make sure to click the link above. 

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The weekend has come upon us quickly, which happens when you have a short work week. Plenty is happening, and you don't want to miss out on the fun this weekend. Go have a fun day supporting quick responders, enjoy Dueling Pianos, sip wine and listen to live music, enjoy Western Days, shop at Vintage Vixens, laugh at a comedy show, get fresh food at the farmer's market, watch some incredible dance, or enjoy the waterfalls at night. Whatever you decide to do, have fun, be safe, and enjoy your weekend.