Eagle Plein Air Festival - Boise State Public Radio — Boise, Idaho

Get Ready for the Eagle Plein Air Festival!

Mark your calendars, art lovers! The Eagle Plein Air Festival is right around the corner, happening on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in our beautiful Boise. This is a fantastic opportunity to soak in the stunning Idaho scenery while watching artists in action as they create breathtaking pieces right in front of your eyes!

The Eagle Plein Air Festival brings together talented local artists who will set up their easels in various picturesque locations around Boise, capturing the essence of our vibrant community and its natural beauty. Whether it's the shimmering waters of the Boise River or the lush greenery of our local parks, each artist will showcase their unique perspective of Idaho's landscape.

Here’s what you can expect at the festival:

• Live Painting: Watch artists as they transform blank canvases into stunning masterpieces. It’s mesmerizing to see how they capture the light and colors of our surroundings!
• Art Exhibitions: Enjoy a stroll through the exhibition area featuring completed works from the artists. You might just find the perfect piece to bring home!
• Community Engagement: Participate in hands-on art activities and workshops designed for all ages. It’s a great way to explore your own creativity!
• Food & Drink: Savor delicious local food and beverages while you enjoy the festival's vibrant atmosphere.

Whether you're an art enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out in Boise, the Eagle Plein Air Festival offers something for everyone. Bring your friends and family, and let’s celebrate our local talent together!