Free events in Blaine County, ID

Enter the world of The Hobbit at a narrative Commander Party featuring casual, welcoming gameplay. Inspired by the newest set, the event uses special rules, party cards, and helpful play aids to guide pods of 3 to 4 players through an immersive experience. It is free to play and welcomes all skill levels, from beginner to advanced.

This free 5K run and walk on the Canyon Rim Trail at the Twin Falls Visitor Center welcomes everyone, from seasoned runners to casual joggers and walkers. The route is clearly marked and scenic, and supportive volunteers offer encouragement along the way. Take part at your own pace, meet new people, and enjoy a community focused atmosphere. All ages and abilities are welcome, and dogs on a short lead may participate. First timers are asked to complete a one time online registration in advance and bring a personal barcode so results can be recorded. Volunteer opportunities are available for anyone interested in helping out.

Black Dragon Games hosts a Pokémon Worlds Celebration tournament where Trainers can test their skills and meet fellow players. There is no entry fee, and the event welcomes all experience levels. Participants will receive a Pokémon Trading Card Game promo card featuring Pikachu set against a San Francisco inspired background, limited to the first 50 people who sign up. Winners in the Junior, Senior, and Masters divisions will also earn a copy of the promo stamped WINNER along with a Worlds Celebration themed deck box and card sleeves.

After a few years on pause, Ooh La La is reviving the Poetically Correct open mic in collaboration with The Lamphouse Theatre. Poets and spoken word enthusiasts are invited to take the mic with original pieces or enjoy an evening of listening, laughter, and inspiration, with local beer available. Centered on free speech and creative expression, the event welcomes all experience levels and embraces original work, traditional forms, and slam poetry. Admission is free. This all ages gathering, with some adult language, takes place at The Lamphouse Theatre on the first Thursday of each month. For questions, contact Liyah at 541-292-7159.