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Pocatello, ID
20Events this week
2Free things to do
78New spots
91New stories

● Checked Friday, October 9, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Pocatello

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 20 events, day by day →

Portneuf Valley Farmers Market

Saturday 9am · Lookout Point · Free

E Cyclers Of Idaho Falls Drive Thru Electronic Recycling Event

Saturday 10am · North Bingham County District Library

Walk to Remember

Saturday 6pm · Russ Freeman Park

Live Music | The Dove Sessions

Saturday 7pm · Soiled Dove

ISU Annual Indigenous Peoples' Day - 2026

Monday 8am · Idaho State University

New in Pocatello

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Pho King TasTea

Restaurants

Cold-night comfort alert: Pho King TasTea does Vietnamese the way you want it on a Pocatello weeknight, with a 24-hour simmered beef broth that nails cozy, plus made-to-order spring rolls and a legit grilled pork chop.

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Pocatello Art Center

Arts & Culture

Make something you love: Volunteer-run for over 40 years, the nonprofit Pocatello Art Center is where local talent hangs on the walls and in the classroom.

pocatelloartcenter.org ↗

The Pressbox

Nightlife

Game night done right: When you want reliable grub and your team on the screen this week, The Pressbox has you covered with American and bar favorites for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

thepressboxpocatello.com ↗

Pocatello’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

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Most read in Pocatello

The five stories Pocatello readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Amy’s Kitchen reshapes “complex” production with site closure

    Amy's Kitchen, a US food group, has announced plans to close a manufacturing plant in Santa Rosa, California, as part of its strategy to simplify its production network.

    Full story at finance.yahoo.com ↗

  2. Raccoon injures Pocatello residents, Fish and Game urges caution around wildlife

    Idaho Fish and Game has urged caution around wildlife after a raccoon attacked an elderly resident and a neighbor in Pocatello, injuring them and another bystander.

    Full story at idahopress.com ↗

  3. 8 Idaho Quilt Shops Where Bolts Of Fabric Line Every Wall

    Fabric shopping in Idaho can take place across the state, from the Panhandle to the Magic Valley, with stores that also teach classes, finish quilts, and give quilters a reason to plan a whole day around a fabric run.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

  4. This Idaho Antique Shop Lets A Crew Of Rescued Cats Nap Among The Vintage Shelves

    The Country Store Boutique in Idaho has been selling old furniture and curiosities since 1973.

    Full story at decorhint.com ↗

  5. Boise’s 1955 scandal returns to the spotlight in Pocatello

    A documentary about the 1955 Boise homosexuality scandal, "The Fall of '55," will be shown at Idaho State University’s Bengal Theater on Oct.

    Full story at eastidahonews.com ↗

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