Your big September Calendar: Say farewell to summer with an ice ...

Summer isn?t over yet, but there are signs that fall is just around the corner ? including the Boise Urban Garden School (BUGS) 2012 Harvest Dinner Food Truck Rally and Capital City Public Market?s Harvest Moon Dinner. Impatient tomato growers will be able to finally show off the fruits of their labor at the heirloom tomato tasting and salsa contest. Want to have fun for a good cause? Pet lovers: Take part in the Run Fido Run Doggie Dash. Conservationists: Gather for an Evening on the River. General philanthropists: Eat and drink well at the Eagle Food and Wine Festival.

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SEPT. 1

Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social: Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, Historic Roseberry Townsite, 198 E. Roseberry Road, Donnelly. Ice cream, hot dogs, hamburgers, lemonade and baked goods served all day. Also, antique equipment demonstrations, children?s crafts, a classic car show, hay rides and tractor rides. Benefits the Long Valley Preservation Society. Free. (208) 315-4107, historicroseberry.com.

Music Theatre of Idaho?s ?Little Shop of Horrors?: 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St. S. $17. 468-2385, mtionline.org.

Jazz on the Green: 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, McCall Golf Club, 925 Fairway Drive. Featuring Jeff Baker, Van Paepeghem Quartet, Brianne Gray & The Jake VP Band. Proceeds benefit the Snowdon Wildlife Sanctuary and McCall Optimist Club. $25 lawn seating, $35 deck seating. (208) 634-7200.

Bonnie Raitt: 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Opening: Mavis Staples. $60.50. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

Picnic at the Pops: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, Eagle River Pavilion, 827 E. Riverside Drive. ?Patriotic Pops? features the Boise Philharmonic Master Chorale and other guests. $35 chair seating, $20 lawn. (Kids 12 and younger are free on the lawn only. Please call ahead.) Table seating available: $260 for four and $390 for six. 344-7849 and boisephilharmonic.org.

Sun Valley Ice Show: Show starts at dusk Saturday, Sept. 1, Sun Valley Lodge. All-star lineup of Olympic medalists headline with the professional skating company in residence. Features 2012 World Silver Medalists and 2010 Olympic Silver Medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White. $59 and $39 general, $16 children 12 and younger for bleacher seating; $99 per person for dinner and show at (208) 622-2135 or sunvalley.com. Hotel packages are available at (800) 786-8259.

SEPT. 2

Music From Stanley: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, Redfish Lake Lodge, 6 miles south of Stanley just off Idaho 75. Music by Old Death Whisper. Free. redfishlake.com/activities/music-at-redfish.

Hank 3: 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $18. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 4

Serving Up Wishes: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, Stueckle Sky Center, Boise State University. Gala, dinner and live auction to benefit Make-A-Wish Idaho. $175 per person. 345-9474, idaho.wish.org.

SEPT. 5

Moonface: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, Flying M Coffeegarage, 1314 2nd St. S., Nampa. Opening: Siinai, Sad Baby Wolf. $7 at brownpapertickets.com, $10 at the door.

Trampled By Turtles: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $18. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849. $20 day of show.

SEPT. 6

A Chefs? Affaire: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Boise Centre, 850 W. Front St. Local chefs prepare a six-course dinner with wines; silent and live auction and music by Steve Fulton. Benefit for The Idaho Foodbank. $125 per person. 336-9643, idahofoodbank.org.

Heirloom tomato tasting and salsa contest: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Earthly Delights Farm, 3516 Hawthorne St., Boise. Farmers and gardeners: Bring your heirloom tomatoes to sample. Also, tomato seed saving demos, tomato peeling/processing demos and music. Cost is $5 or bring heirloom tomatoes to share.

Olivia Newton John: 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Eagle River Pavilion, 827 E. Riverside Drive. $35 lawn, $49.50 reserved, $99.50 VIP. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

Pretty Lights: 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $35. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 7

Hokum Hoedown: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, Linen Building, 1402 W. Grove St., Boise. Square dance and old-timey music series with the Hokum Hi-Flyers. $5 per person, $15 per family. 284-0355.

Jake Owen: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Opening: Jack Ingram. $29.50. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

The Old 97?s: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849. $22 day of show.

SEPT. 8

Free burrito breakfast: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Jovial Jerry?s sidewalk, behind Paul?s Market, Mountain Home. For parade participants and onlookers, before the Air Force Appreciation Day parade begins.

Avimor Demo Day: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Avimor Planned Community, 18454 No. McLeod, Garden City. Local vendors and mountain bike manufacturers will offer bikes for the public to demo on Avimor?s advanced, intermediate and beginner trails. Also, beer from Payette Brewery Co., food and music. Free. 939-0343, Ext. 209; avimor.com.

Dutch Oven Cook-Off and Diaper Dash: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Birds of Prey Motorsports, 721 Hannibal St., Caldwell. Start cooking at 11 a.m. for judging no later than 3 p.m. Collect diapers for children in need (kickstands up at 10:30 a.m., start at 11 a.m.). Free. 453-2222, birdsofpreymotorsports.com.

Greenleaf Harvest Festival and Tractor Pull: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Greenleaf Air Ranch, Oakwood Drive, Greenleaf. Vintage cars, trucks, tractors and planes on display, a fly-over, food, vendors, children?s activities. Free.

Run Fido Run Doggie Dash: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Eagle Island State Park, 4000 W. Hatchery Road. 5K fun run/walk for participants and their four-legged friends. Proceeds benefit animal welfare organizations. 515-2077, runfidorun.org.

PurpleStride Boise 2012: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Ann Morrison Park, 1000 Americana Blvd., Boise. A 5k fundraising and awareness walk to honor and remember loved ones, as well as kids? activities, music and more. Proceeds benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. $25 general, $5 children 3-12. purplestride.org.

Antique appraisal event: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Boise Hotel and Conference Center, 3300 S. Vista Ave. Benefit for Wish Granters. $20 for three items, $5 each additional item. 377-9029.

Science Fun Frenzy: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Boise Library Hillcrest branch, 5246 W. Overland Road. Kids are invited to a fun afternoon of science and experiments with different substances. Free.

Foothills Festival: 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Foothills Christian Church, 9655 W. State St., Garden City. To honor the victims of 9/11 and celebrate the Treasure Valley?s community of first responders. Features games, activities, food, music by Nate Fowler, a candlelight vigil and a fireworks display. Benefit for the Idaho Coalition for Justice. Free. 853-0011, foothills.org.

Evening on the River: A Gathering of Conservation Friends: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Bridge Event Center, 6200 N. Garrett, Boise. Gourmet food and wines from Tastevin Wine Merchants and beer from Grand Teton Brewing Co., music by Scott Knickerbocker of the Hokum Hi-Flyers, live and silent auctions. Fundraiser for Idaho Conservation League. $75 per person. 345-6933, Ext. 16; idahoconservation.org/eor.

Boise Contemporary Theater Season Opening Party: 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, BCT alley, 854 Fulton St. Local food and performances by BCT artists, plus highlights from the upcoming season, a silent auction and reverse auction. $100 at 331-9224, Ext. 205, and BCTheater.org.

Eagle Food and Wine Festival: 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, BanBury Golf Club, 2626 S. Maypost Place, Eagle. Local wine pairings with food from local chefs. Benefits Idaho Elks Meals on Wheels, The Pet Food Pantry and Eagle Food Bank. $40 at eaglefoodandwinefestival.com, 3 Horse Ranch Vineyards, Brewforia in Eagle, BanBury and The Porterhouse.

Harvest Moon Dinner: 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, The Grove plaza, North 8th Street and West Main Street, Boise. Capital City Public Market?s fundraising gala features a pre-dinner reception showcasing four Idaho wineries, a five-course dinner with five additional Idaho wineries, five Treasure Valley chefs, ingredients sourced from the market and a live auction. $100 per ticket, $190 for two. 297-8487, capitalcitypublicmarket.com.

Corrido Music Concert: Idaho Latino History Through Song and Word: 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St. S. Proceeds will go toward Latino students? scholarships. $10 at nampaciviccenter.com.

SEPT. 9

Sheepherders breakfast: 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, The Basque Market, 608 W. Grove St., Boise. Sheepherders bread, chorizos, churros, egg pipparade, Basque potatoes, bottomless Basque Bloody Marys or Sangria Blanco. $10 per person, additional $5 for alcohol. 433-1208, thebasquemarket.com.

Boise Bike Crawl: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Ann Morrison Park, 1000 Americana Blvd., Boise. The Boise Bicycle Project and Look! Save a Life will cover proper bike etiquette; ProHelmet and the Treasure Valley YMCA will give away helmets to kids and adults; Ada County Highway District will provide information about safe biking routes; BBP will also provide riders with quick maintenance checks on their bikes, flat repairs and quick tune-ups. Free. 344-5502, Ext. 291.

Barbara Martin-Sparrow?s September Tales for Fall: 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Boise Depot, 2603 W. Eastover Terrace. Storytelling and poetry with a fall theme. Free. 340-6826.

Sunday Funday Series 2: 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Expo Idaho, 5610 N. Glenwood St., Garden City. Featuring The Cataracs, Asher Roth, Feature Cuts, more. $10, at The Record Exchange, Reef and showclix.com/event/3646394. sundayfundayseries.com.

My Morning Jacket: 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Opening: Shabazz Palaces. $38. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 10

Minus The Bear: 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $15. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 11

Brown Bag Lecture: Noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, Idaho State Historical Museum, 610 Julia Davis Drive, Boise. Rich Binsacca will present a visual presentation of his book, ?Boise Double Take,? followed by a Q&A and book signing. Regular admission fees apply. history.idaho.gov/brown-bag-lecture-series.

Game night: Play with words: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, Boise Library Hillcrest branch, 5246 W. Overland Road. Word-oriented board games. Free.

Prehistoric Tools and Weapons: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. James Woods uses demonstrations and numerous replicas to illustrate a variety of clever and unusual tools and weapons made and used by our prehistoric ancestors. $5 general, $3 seniors, free to IBG and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute members. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

SEPT. 12

Stuffed tapas cooking class: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, The Basque Market, 608 W. Grove St., Boise. Learn how to make Jamon Serrano and blue cheese stuffed mushrooms, spicy tuna stuffed eggs, and spinach stuffed piquillo peppers. $35 per person, includes wine tasting. 433-1208, thebasquemarket.com.

FDR and Obama: The Challenge of Winning a Second Term: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, Boise Public Library, 715 S. Capitol Blvd. Presenter Marc Johnson will examine the parallels between Roosevelt?s re-election bid and Obama?s and how the economy and unemployment impact politics. Free.

SEPT. 13

Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon: Noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, Opera Idaho, 513 S. 8th St., Boise. Opera Idaho?s annual lunch appreciation for current volunteers and registration for new volunteers. Free. RSVP by emailing Janessa White at janessa@operaidaho.org.

Eat, Drink and Be Healthy ? A Celebration of Local Food and Wine: 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, Education and Event Center at Barber Park, 4049 S. Eckert Road, Boise. Appetizers, drinks, wine wheel, auctions, buffet dinner, keynote speaker. Benefits Terry Reilly. $100 per person. 467-4431, trhs.org.

Salvation Army?s Harvest Gala: 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, Stueckle Sky Center, Boise State University. Dinner, silent auction, musical entertainment. Benefits the Marian Pritchett School for pregnant and parenting teens. $75 per person. 383-4235, events.usawest.org/Home.aspx.

Static-X: 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. Opening: Winds of Plague, The Browning. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849. $22 day of show.

SEPT. 14

Carnevale: 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Eclectic performing and visual arts. $10 general, $7 members. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

Boise Urban Garden School (BUGS) 2012 Harvest Dinner Food Truck Rally: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, Boise Urban Garden School, 4821 Franklin Road. Dinner, desserts created by local chefs and served from the BUGS? handcrafted ?food trucks.? Beer and wine available for purchase. Music by Boise Rock School.

The Lincoln Trio: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, Morrison Center Recital Hall, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise. Part of Boise Chamber Music Series 2012-13. $100 for the series, $80 seniors and students. Individual tickets: $25 general, $20 seniors and students. 426-1216, boisechambermusicseries.org.

Curtis Stigers: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, The Egyptian Theatre, 700 W. Main St., Boise. $30 and $35. curtisstigers.com.

Atmosphere: 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. Opening: I Self Devine, Carnage, DJ Just Nine. $24. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 15

Sports card show: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Boise Hotel and Conference Center, 3300 S. Vista Ave. Buy, sell and trade cards and memorabilia. Free. 338-3828.

Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy Open House: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy, 516 S. 9th St., Boise. Boise Philharmonic, Ballet Idaho and Opera Idaho present mini-lessons, mini-performances and activities. Free. 345-3531.

Indian Creek cardboard kayak race: 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Kimball Avenue and Blaine Street, Caldwell. Gold, silver and bronze awards for fastest run and award for most original kayak design. Register by Sept. 12. 402-0640 or 455-3011.

Family movie matinee: 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Boise Library Ustick branch, 7557 W. Ustick Road. A legendary cat goes on a heroic journey, teaming up with several other well-known figures (rated PG, 2011). Free. For title, call 570-6900.

Cart Dash and Street Party: Block party from 5 to 7 p.m. and Cart Dash at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Main Street Market, 100 N. Main St., Ketchum. Three teams (two people each) will compete to win a $5,000 Main Street Market gift certificate. Raffle proceeds benefit the Sun Valley Center for the Arts. To enter for a chance to participate, buy a raffle ticket ($25 each) before 2 p.m. Aug. 30 at The Center, 191 5th St. E., Sun Valley, or the Main Street Market. sunvalleycenter.org.

River City Entertainment?s ?Achey Breaky Head?: 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Thunder Mountain Line, 120 Mill Road, Horseshoe Bend. Dinner served. 331-1184, thundermountainline.com.

Hillfolk Noir: 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St. $20. BCTheater.org.

Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City. $17 at egyptiantheatre.net, Egyptian box office, The Record Exchange or call 387-1273. $20 at the door.

SEPT. 16

Rock Party: Noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology, 2455 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise. Activity stations for kids covering mining, archeology and geology; hillside geology hikes, mineral identification, gold panning, mining history, more. $4 general, $3 seniors, $2 children 6-14, free for ages 5 and younger and members. 283-3186.

Idaho Bluegrass Association?s Bluegrass Appreciation Day: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Calliope Gardens, Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St. S. Featuring Sunnyside Up, AnD Friends, High Desert, The Blakes. Free.

Daughters of the British Empire afternoon tea: 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Education and Event Center at Barber Park, 4049 S. Eckert Road, Boise. Dainty sandwiches, scones, fancy cakes and hot tea. Benefits the Western District British Home and selected local nonprofits. $25 per person in advance only. 342-2821 or dbecrownjewels@yahoo.com.

Chicago: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Morrison Center, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise. $52, $76, $81 and $101. Select-a-Seat, 426-1110.

Band of Skulls: 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Neurolux, 111 N. 11th St., Boise. $15. TicketWeb, 466-8499.

SEPT. 17

Pickwick: 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, Flying M Coffeegarage, 1314 2nd St. S., Nampa. Opening: Aaron Mark Brown. $10 at brownpapertickets.com.

Rehab: 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $13. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 18

Willison Roos CD release party: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, Linen Building, 1402 W. Grove St., Boise. Opening: Steve Fulton. $5. Bring a can of food for The Idaho Foodbank and receive a limited-edition Willison Roos water bottle.

Orgone: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City. Opening: DJ Psycache. $10 at egyptiantheatre.net, the Egyptian box office, The Record Exchange or call 387-1273. $13 at the door.

Henry Rollins: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 19

Books-to-film movie night: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, Boise Library Collister branch, 4724 W. State St. See the movie inspired by the sci-fi novel ?Dune.? Light snacks permitted. Rated PG-13. Free.

The Dave Matthews Tribute Band: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $10. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849. $12 day of show.

SEPT. 20

Movie discussion group for adults: 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, Boise Library Ustick branch, 7557 W. Ustick Road. Moral outrage, injustice and the madness of war are explored in this picture adapted from Humphrey Cobb?s novel ?Paths of Glory? (1957, Rated TV-14). Snacks, popcorn and drinks provided. Free.

The Head & The Heart: 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 21

Brit Floyd: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Eagle River Pavilion, 827 E. Riverside Drive. Pink Floyd tribute band. $19.50 lawn, $39.50 reserved, $59.50 VIP. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

The Garden Plate: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Demonstration features chefs from the Boise Co-op and provides inspiration for using healthy, seasonal vegetables. Free to members, $5 nonmembers. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

A Haven and A Hope Charity Banquet: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St. S. Music by Music Theater of Idaho?s Heather Grever, a message from former Boise State star Marty Tadman, testimony from authors Bruce and Liz Carpenter, and silent auction during the post-dinner dessert social. Benefit for Child Help International. $30 per person, $50 per couple. 649-6021, banquet.childhelpinternational.com.

Train: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Taco Bell Arena, 1401 Bronco Circle, Boise. Opening: Mat Kearney, Andy Grammar. $29.50, $42.50 and $55. Select-a-Seat, 426-1766.

Utah Ballroom Dance ?Dancing with Caldwell Stars?: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Jewett Auditorium, The College of Idaho, 2112 E. Cleveland Blvd., Caldwell. Treasure Valley?s own local celebrities pair up with professional ballroom dancers. Audience members can vote for their favorites. $13-$22 general, $6-13 youth. 459-3405, 459-5783, caldwellfinearts.org.

SEPT. 22

Koi in the Garden: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. The Idaho Water Garden and Koi Society host their annual koi and goldfish show featuring koi exhibit and competition, Bonsai display by the Bonsai Club, the Kawa Taiko Japanese Drummers and cultural items from the Idaho Japanese Association. Free. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

Boise Celebrates Good Neighbors Block Party: Noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, Boise Library Collister branch, 4724 W. State St. Sidewalk celebration with food and drawings. Free.

?Camper for a Night?: 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, Indian Creek Winery, 1000 N. McDermott Road, Kuna. Make your own name tag, sing camp songs and roast S?mores around the campfire. Silent auction, music by Possum Livin, followed by Dutch-oven dinner served by Vallivue 4H Club at 6 p.m. Fundraiser for Cascade Lake 4H Camp. $100 per person at cascadelake4hcamp.com. 18 and up. 467-3237.

Land Trust of the Treasure Valley?s ?Dinner in the Hollow?: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, Harrison Hollow Trailhead, Harrison Hollow Lane, Boise. Dinner, drinks and music by Dan Costello Trio. $60 per person. 345-1452, lttv.org.

Ben Taylor: 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, The Egyptian Theatre, 700 W. Main St., Boise. $19 at egyptiantheatre.net, Egyptian box office, The Record Exchange or call 387-1273. $22 day of show.

Buckethead: 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 23

Opera Idaho Art Song Recital Series: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, Opera Idaho, 513 S. 8th St., Boise. Non-staged songs often incorporate well-known poems and seasonal themes with complex music and piano. Free. 345-3531, ext. 2; operaidaho.org.

Hatebreed: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $20. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 25

Uproar Festival: 12:55 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, Idaho Center Amphitheater, 16200 Idaho Center Blvd., Nampa. Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, Papa Roach, Adelita?s Way, others. $30 first 1,000 tickets sold, $35 second 1,000, $40 third 1,000, $45 after. ICTickets, 442-3232. $49.75 day of show.

Uncorked in the Garden: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Music by Rebecca Scott and wine samples from Fraser Vineyards. Free to members, $5 nonmembers. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

Tegan and Sara: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $30. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 26

Roy Zimmerman: Hope, Struggle and Change: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 6200 N. Garrett St., Garden City. A juggernaut of funny songs and comic commentary. $15 at the door.

George Thorogood & The Destroyers: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, Revolution Center, 4983 Glenwood St., Garden City. $29.50 general, $49.50 VIP. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

Matisyahu / Dirty Heads: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $30. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 28

Science Friday Live: Noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Simplot Ballroom, Student Union Building, Boise State University. National Public Radio science correspondent and award-winning TV journalist Ira Flatow will visit Boise for a live broadcast of his popular weekly radio program ?Talk of the Nation: Science Friday.? $20. Select-a-Seat, 426-1494.

Grow the Garden Party: 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road, Boise. Local food buffet by Bon Appetit, cocktails, silent and live auction, and music. Fundraiser for Idaho Botanical Garden. $60 per person. 343-8649, idahobotanicalgarden.org.

Lynyrd Skynyrd: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Idaho Center Amphitheater, 16200 Idaho Center Blvd., Nampa. Opening: Shooter Jennings, Texas Hippie Coalition. $39.50 and $59.50. ICTickets, 442-3232.

Mindy Smith: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St. $20. BCTheater.org.

The Used: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. Opening: Twin Atlantic, Stars in Stereo. $26. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849.

SEPT. 29

Celtic Festival and Highland Games: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, Expo Idaho, 5610 Glenwood St., Garden City. Featuring Scottish athletics, clan tents and information, music by the Wicked Tinkers, celtic dancing, food and vendors. $8 Scottish American Society members: $4 seniors and children 5-15. $10 nonmembers: $5 seniors and children. idahoscots.org.

NAMIwalk Boise: 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 250 E. ParkCenter Blvd., Boise. The Boise affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness hosts this fun walk for the community to raise awareness for mental health services. This pet-friendly walk takes place on the Greenbelt and ends with a barbecue lunch for walkers. Free. 376-4304, namiwalks.org/Boise.

Big Lebowski Night: 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 20th Century Lanes, 4712 W. State St., Boise. Two games of Monte Carlo will kick off the party at 6 p.m., followed by regular bowling the rest of the night. Dress up in your Big Lebowski digs with a chance to win great prizes in the costume contest. Watch ?The Big Lebowski? on TVs while you bowl; drink specials. $15 per person. 342-8695.

SEPT. 30

Poets and Boise Memories at the Depot with Barbara Martin-Sparrow: 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, Boise Depot, 2603 W. Eastover Terrace. Inviting all poets and writers to read their own works or their favorite poets? works. Free. 340-6826.

Chevelle: 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise. $22.50. Ticketfly, (877) 435-9849. $25 day of show.

Source: http://www.idahostatesman.com/2012/08/26/2244859/say-farewell-to-summer-with-an.html

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