Meridian Dairy Days kicks off 97th year, a look back at the festival’s history - BoiseDev — Boise, Idaho

Celebrate the 97th Year of Meridian Dairy Days!

Hey there, Treasure Valley friends! Get ready to mark your calendars because the beloved Meridian Dairy Days is kicking off its 97th year this June! This iconic festival is not just a celebration of our rich agricultural heritage, but also a fantastic community gathering that brings everyone together for some good ol’ fun in Boise.

From June 24-26, you’ll find activities that cater to all ages—there’s something for everyone! Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this event is a highlight of the summer that you won’t want to miss. Here’s a taste of what to expect:

• Delicious Dairy Treats: Indulge in creamy ice cream, fresh cheese curds, and other dairy delights that showcase our local farms.
• Parades and Entertainment: Kick off your morning with a parade featuring colorful floats, local bands, and community groups! And don't forget the exciting live music acts in the evenings.
• Fun for the Whole Family: Enjoy games, rides, and activities designed to entertain the kids while adults can explore local artisan vendors and crafts.
• Historical Exhibits: Take a stroll down memory lane with displays that highlight the history of this cherished festival and the dairy industry in our area.

Meridian Dairy Days is a wonderful opportunity to connect with neighbors, enjoy the beautiful Idaho summer, and create lasting memories with family and friends. So gather your loved ones and join us in Boise for a weekend filled with laughter, delicious food, and community spirit!