Lava Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce

Rooftop Bar Saturday Nights
2024-06-23 20:00 - 2024-08-31 23:59 (America/Denver) | The Rooftop Bar, 289 1st Alley N South, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Great entertainment at the Rooftop Bar every Saturday night during the summer in Lava Hot Springs! Visit their Facebook page to find details on upcoming events.

American Legion Pancake Breakfast
2024-07-04 08:00 - 11:00 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Start your morning right at Lava Hot Springs American Legion Post 88 Pancake Breakfast! Pancakes, eggs, bacon (no sausage), juice and coffee.
$7 per adult, $5.00 per child under 10.
All proceeds benefit the Lava Hot Springs American Legion Post 88.

Lava Community Contra Dance
2025-02-01 19:00 - 21:30 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
The Lava Community & Senior Center, 150 N. Center, Lava Hot Springs, ID

Build Community
Meet your neighbors
Learn something new
Get some great exercise
Have fun!
Anyone who can listen, follow simple instructions, walk, and count to eight to a musical beat should come and enjoy this event
Dance to live music

Caller/Instructor: Mike Cottle from Salt Lake City
What should I bring?

Comfortable shoes
Layered clothes
A positive attitude
Your sense of fun

What’s not necessary?

Previous experience (all dances and moves are taught and called)
A partner (it is typical in this dance form to change partners frequently)

How much does it cost?

$10 per person / $25 per family

Need more info? thelavaseniors@aol.com or 208-776-5569 or austkris@isu.edu
Join Pocatello Second Saturday Contra Dance Facebook group

Crazy Love Concert, Auction & Dinner
2025-04-18 19:00 - 21:30 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Crazy Love presents the “Idaho Originals Project”, a live musical travelogue of the people, places and stories of Idaho, featuring a slideshow of artwork by Idaho artists inspired by the songs. Brought to you by the Idaho Humanities Council.
South Bannock County Historical Center and Museum Dinner & Silent Auction
Date: Friday, April 18, 2025
Time: Doors open @ 6:00 pm
Dinner @ 7 pm & Auction 6:30-7:30 pm
Location: Lava Hot Springs Community
150 N Center St (Google Map)
Menu: Lasagna and Salad
Tickets: $25 per person
Tickets can be purchased at the Museum or from the board members. Space is limited. Please purchase soon!
Crazy Love Duo will play at 8 PM. Sponsored by the Idaho Humanities Council, this performance will be free to the public.

You can help by donating items for the auction by dropping off at the museum Friday – Sunday, or contacting Zack Stoddard at 208-776-5254 or any other board member:
Linda McFarland, Destiny Egley, Tara Potter, Vicky Lyon, Bridget Losee – Lava Hot Springs
Emilee Vaden – McCammon, Kaarin Engelmann – Downey/Swan Lake

WEEKEND Lava Flow Live Music Concerts
2025-05-01 - 2025-10-31 | West Park in Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd E, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
WEEKEND Live Concerts in Lava Hot Springs (usually Fridays – Sundays). See their CONCERT SCHEDULE and find their upcoming Events on Facebook.
Experience a range of amazing musicians from around the world.
Parking will be available across the street from the Swimming Pool after entering the City of Lava Hot Springs from the West Entrance.
Food and Drinks available at Eruption Brewery & Bistro.

World Labyrinth Day in Lava
2025-05-03 12:30 - 15:00 | Lava Hotel Conference Center, 196 E Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
WORLD LABYRINTH DAY 2025 ​ Saturday, May 3rd ​
WALK FOR ONE AT ONE FOR PEACE ​ Time: History of the Labyrinth at 12:30 PM. Walk begins at 1:00 PM (Open from Noon to 3:00 PM) ​ Location: Lava Labyrinth, Lava Hot Springs, Idaho ​ (Located in the meadow behind Lava Hotel and Spa, 196 E. Main Street) ​
Join us for a global movement! ​ Walk the Lava Labyrinth for Life, Love, and Peace as part of the annual World Labyrinth Day, an international event sponsored by The Lava Hotel and Spa &The Labyrinth Society and Idaho Local facilitator Midge Woods.
Every year, on the first Saturday in May, thousands of people worldwide participate in this moving meditation for world peace and to celebrate the labyrinth experience. ​
Time: Brief Presentation: 12:30 pm – A Brief History of Lava Labyrinth
Walk begins: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Labyrinth Facilitator: Midge Woods
Contact: travelingdao@gmail.com ​ Learn more: www.labyrinthlocator.org
Be part of the change. Walk at One for One World. ​
For more information about THE WORLD LABYRINTH DAY Walk the Labyrinth Society Website. www worldlabyrinthday.org
Local Facilitator: Midge Woods. Traveling Dao.
Email: travelingdao@gmail.com. Text: 208-484-8124
Chamber of Commerce: Lavahotsprings.org/event/wellness
Locate Labyrinth near you: www.labyrinthlocator.org
SPONSORED BY THE LAVA HOTEL AND SPA
Download/Print Lava’s World Wide Labyrinth Day Flyer

Spring Into Wellness
2025-06-13 - 2025-06-14 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
WELLNESS FESTIVAL
Check back in May 2026!
“May every sunrise bring you hope. May every sunset bring you peace.” Umair Siddiqui
Spring Into Wellness with Lava! This is going to be a great gathering of wellness helpers and healers. Learn from our speakers on the healing properties of exercise, herbs, vitamins, music, essential oils or another one of several other exciting wellness sessions being offered!
Join us with a sunset yoga session and listen to singing bowls and magic flutes. Get acquainted with Lava’s own labyrinth. Participate with the group in Gyrokenesis, an activity designed to open energy pathways and stimulate the nervous system by coordinating movement, breath and mental focus. Enjoy a nutritious lunch with nutritional information provided. Listen to wellness speakers and finish the day with a wellness walk to the labyrinth! Visit our Vendors at West Park at 3rd East and 1st North.
See photos from past years on Facebook.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.
YOU CAN STILL REGISTER AT THE DOOR ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY!

2025 EVENTS

FRIDAY

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: SUNSET YOGA AT THE LABYRINTH
Presenter: Hailey N. Martinez, Ph.D., LCPC (ID), CMHC (UT), ACS
Singing Bowls and Magic Flutes
Location: North side of Lava Hotel @ 196 E Main St

7:00 PM: WALK THE LABRYINTH WITH MIDGE WOODS
Presenter: Midge Woods

SATURDAY
Location: Lava Hot Springs Community Center @ 150 N Center St (Google Map)

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: REGISTRATION AND CHECK IN
Early morning refreshments provided

10:00 AM: WELCOME BY LORI HEAD

10:15 AM: GYROKENESIS (Group Activity)
Presenter: Lori Head – Owner of Mind Your Body
Lori is a retired Idaho State University professor. She currently owns and manages “Mind Your Body” health studio in Pocatello, Idaho. Lori holds certifications and teaches Yoga, Pilates, Gyrokenesis and is a Feldenkrais practitioner. She also teaches water therapy and figure skating. Lori will focus her presentation on Gyrokenesis and teach a very playful technique of movement centered around all directions of arching/contracting/twisting and lateral bending of the spine. Her class addresses flexibility and rhythm plus right and left brain work.
Gyrokenesis methods can be adapted to all ages and levels of ability. It is designed to open energy pathways and stimulate the nervous system by coordinating movement, breath and mental focus. Learn more about Gyrokinesis.

11:15 AM: BREAK

11:30 AM: VITAMINS
Presenter: Stacey Clark

11:50 AM: BASIC SALVES WITH HERBS, OILS, WATER
Presenter: Becki Parks
Come learn how to make 3 simple salves using all natural ingredients.

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM: LUNCH BREAK WITH MAGGIE HARRIS (Esthetician)
Nutritional information provided
Maggie Harris has a knack for the food industry. She can make everything taste to perfection and do it with ease. She will be producing our Wellness lunch with rice bowls and all the toppings and of course a little treat to go with that.

1:15 PM: THE MEDICAL TRENDS OF WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS
Presenter: Jodi Brown
Speaking on the medical trends including weigh loss injections.

1:50 PM -2:00 PM: WAKE UP EXCERSIZES
Presenter: Lori Head – Owner of Mind Your Body

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: HERBAL EDUCATION THERAPEUTIC PRACTICES
Presenter: Melanie Bice

Melanie Bice, owner of Willow River Apothecary, is a certified Foot Zoner (reflexology), Herbalist and Musician. Her studies encompass music, EFT, homeopathy, auriculotherapy, plant taxonomy, botany and bioregional herbalism. Her passion for plants, mind-body connection, and music has fueled a life-long study and practice in therapeutic and holistic modalities.
Melanie will be presenting on the powers of Pine, Arnica, Comfrey and Cayenne for pain.
She will also be speaking about community courses that she offers. These courses are about empowering people to turn to plants and holistic modalities as a first line defense in their own home before turning to the doctor, over-the-counter medication and pharmaceuticals in many applications.
Melanie’s classes are tailored to empower the individual to know how to safely use herbs, what situations to use herbs in, and when medical attention is needed.
Lost in the Woods Design Co will have a booth offering artisan therapy flutes hand made by local artisan Jon Bice where Melanie Bice will be providing live sound therapy music.
Willow River Apothecary will be sharing his booth with an offering of Salves and herbal baths for pain and healing.
ALSO:

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: SOUND BATH
Presenter: Faith Lemon owner of Faithful Resonance
Faith is a licensed Massage Therapist and a certified Foot Zoner (Reflexology). She also offers Sound Bath therapy, and Auriculotherapy (Ear seeding). She will be offering Ear seeding, Mini-massages and a Sound Bath (Crystal Singing Bowls) with Melanie Bice (Artisan Therapy Flutes) at the event.

2:30 PM – 2:50 PM: AROMATHERAPY FOR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Presenter: Phil Shepherd of Time Laboratories
Phil Shepherd is a born-and-raised southeast Idahoan and he feels lucky to live in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Phil discovered his love for aromatherapy about 15 years ago and was excited to find a great way to support his mental, physical and emotional wellbeing through aromatherapy.
Phil has been studying and practicing aromatherapy professionally for the last 8 years at Time Laboratories in Pocatello, Idaho. He works managing their Phyto-Aromatherapy Shoppe and Wellness Center.
Phil is passionate about helping the average consumer learn how to find high-quality products and enjoys teaching about the safe and effective use of essential oils.
As a long-time member of the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy, Phil has attended several World of Aromatherapy conferences where he has been able to meet and learn from some of the global leaders in the field of Aromatherapy.

2:50 PM: CARIBOU MEDICAL CENTER on Wellness Care

3:15: ENERGY HEALING
Presenter: Midge Woods
A discussion of products being promoted to help elevate levels of health, wellness and vitality. Midge is a Spiritual Entrepreneur and Marketing Director for LIFEWAVE Stem Cell Activation Technology.
She has traveled extensively as a speaker, presenter and vendor at Energy Healing Conferences in Idaho, Utah and Arizona for over 30 years. Midge has traveled internationally to attend educational and spiritual conferences. In addition to being a presenter for LIFEWAVE, she will lead the group through the ancient practice of walking the labyrinth for spiritual centering and quieting the mind.

3:30 PM: WALK THE LABRYINTH WITH MIDGE WOODS & MELANIE BICE HEALING MUSIC

Midge Woods will facilitate a Labyrinth Walk at the Lava Wellness Festival. Learn about this ancient Sacred Ceremony and where to locate a Labyrinth wherever you travel!

All Day: WALK THE LABRYINTH WITH MIDGE WOODS & MELANIE BICE HEALING MUSIC

Mike Ternus, owner of Elite Stretch. His passion has always been helping others to improve their quality of life. With his extensive physical therapy background coupled with his certification as a stretch coach, he provides a unique service to do just that–as he helps identify the source of your aches & pains, he utilizes customized stretching techniques to help alleviate pain & tightness to help you feel your best. Life should be enjoyed, not just endured!
Download a printable Wellness Festival Flyer

VENDORS:
Vendors are welcome to the Wellness Festival! Vendors who are not part of the Wellness agenda will set up at the West Park at 3rd East and 1st North (Google Map) of the Lava Hot Springs Foundation.

Email the Lava Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce for Additional Information.
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Founders Day Parade & Celebration
2025-07-26 10:30 - 12:00 | Downtown Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd Ave, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
July 26th, 2025 at 10:30 am
Activities held at Buddy Campbell Park at 482 W Main Street Lava Hot Springs, ID (Map)
7:00 Am – Pickleball Tournament – Online Registration For Fun Run And Pickle Ball
8:00 Am – 5k Fun Run, 1 Mile Fun Run
9:30 Am – Parade Line Up At Buddy Campbell Park
10:30 Am – Parade On Main Street
Join us for lava hot springs annual Founder’s Day Parade held on main street in Lava Hot Springs. Entries are welcome.
11:00 Am – Party At The Park – Food, Games, Fun
11:00 Am – 2:00 Pm Pig Roast Lunch
11:00 Am – Shokota Dancers
All proceeds go to support the Greater Lava Hot Springs Prosperity Foundation!
Sponsored by the City of Lava Hot Springs. See the City of Lava Hot Springs Facebook page.

Oktoberfest
2025-10-03 - 2025-10-04 | Downtown Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd Ave, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
LAVA HOT SPRINGS OKTOBERFEST
October 3 & 4, 2025 from 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Events will be in the East & West State Hot Springs Parks west of the hot pools

Lava Hot Springs is celebrating Oktoberfest with a Farmer’s Market! There will be music, food, bier garten with harvest biers, festival booths and games for the whole family. Games such as Axe throwing, Corn Hole, Kubb and a bouncy house carnival for the kids! Saturday will feature a live German Oompa Band in our bier garten!
Events will be in the East & West State Hot Springs Parks just west of the hot pools.
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EVENTS:
Friday & Saturday 12:00pm to 6:00pm: Oktoberfest with Farmer’s Market, Games & Music
All Beer Steins, Beer and food will be sold at the event. No presales this year.
Beer Stein with 1 pour will be $30. Entrance is free.🙂
Saturday at 8:00am – 11:00am: Oktoberfest Breakfast at the Community Center .
Belgian waffles, sausage, oj, coffee and hot chocolate. $8.00 per adult, $6.00 per child 10 and under. (Sponsored by the American Legion Post 88)
Saturday at 3:00pm: Oktoberfest Outfit Contest
Put on your Lederhosen and Dirndl’s and share in the festive atmosphere of Oktoberfest.
Find Oktoberfest clothes at alpenlederhosen.com, bavariatrachten.com, lederhosenstore.com.

Saturday 7:00pm – 9:00pm: Concert
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Visit our local restaurants, and bars throughout the weekend to experience German food, Oktoberfest beer and draft specials.
See photos on our FACEBOOK PAGE!

Information: Email the Lava Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce
FIND LAVA HOT SPRINGS LODGING!

Senior Center Art Show
2025-10-25 10:00 - 16:00 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Come enjoy our Lava Seniors Farmers Art Show at the Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center! Meet lots of talented people and see what local artists have done over the years and recently!

Witches and Warlocks Costume Parade
2025-10-25 12:00 - 19:00 | Blue Jay Inn, 189 Main St., Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lava Hot Springs Halloween Party & Parade!

March in the Witches and Warlocks Costume Parade!
Costume Contest with cash prizes so come in your best costume!
Games & Crafts for kids at the Blue Jay Inn!
Trick or Treating down Main Street.
Free Temporary Tattoos for kids!

See details on their Facebook Page.

Lava Christmas Craft Fair
2025-11-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Lava Elementary School, 213 W Fife St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lava Hot Springs Annual Holiday Craft Show. Shop local for all your Christmas needs, must haves and gifts. Bigger space in our new location at Lava Elementary School means we have more room for all the local vendors and new vendors. You do not want to miss this one!
There will be a donation box for snow boots, coats, gloves for the children at the school. New or lightly used ONLY please! All proceeds will go to the Lava Elementary for what both the school AND kids may need throughout the school year.

Veteran's Appreciation Day
2025-11-11 08:00 - 22:00 | Lava Hot Springs Hot Pools, 430 Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lava Hot Springs Customer Appreciation Day

To say “Thank You” to the men and women who served their country in the armed forces, FREE admission to the World Famous Hot Pools all day, Veteran’s Day, November 11th. Bring whatever proof of service you have available, tattoos accepted. Idaho’s World Famous Hot Pools open at 9am and close at 10pm on Veteran’s Day.

For hours and other information visit www.lavahotsprings.com or call 208-776-5221.

Fall Craft Fair
2025-11-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Come join our Lava Seniors Farmers Market Craft Fair at the Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center! Meet lots of talented people and find some great gift ideas.

Wax melts & Candles
Jewelry
Sweet Treats
Plush & Crocheted Items
Soaps
Quilts
Crafts & more
Vendors Welcome! Sign up at https://www.lavaseniors.com/events.html.

Christmas At The Center
2025-12-06 16:00 - 21:00 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Join Us For A Small Town Christmas in Lava Hot Springs!
Merry Christmas! May this festive season be a time of celebration, reflection, and gratitude for the blessings in your life. Come
and enjoy a night with friends and neighbors.
Saturday, December 6 from 5-8 pm at the Senior and Community Center.
Music, Dinner, Bingo, Children’s Crafts. Live Music. SANTA will be there!
All proceeds go to the Meals On Wheels program!
See details on their website.

Customer Appreciation Day
2025-12-10 09:00 - 22:00 | Lava Hot Springs Hot Pools, 430 Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lava Hot Springs Customer Appreciation Day

Lava wants to say a big thank you to their customers with free admission to the Lava Hot Springs Hot Pools all day. Relax, get a bite to eat, or spend the night after your soak!

Visit our Gift Shop to see new merchandise for Christmas including Special Christmas Ornaments.

For hours and other information visit www.lavahotsprings.com or call 208-776-5221.

Santa's Making A Pizza Stop!
2025-12-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Royal Hotel Pizzaria, 11 Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
SLEIGH BELLS & SMELLS LIKE PIZZA!

Ho ho ho—Santa Claus is crusting into The Royal Pizzaria!
That’s right, the big guy in red is taking a break from the North Pole to deliver some holiday cheer (and maybe steal a slice or two).

December 20, 2025 from 4-6 Santa will be stopping by to say ho-ho-ho, pose for photos, and prove once and for all that pizza is his favorite “elf-approved” fuel.
From reindeer-approved cheese pulls to toppings that are claus-tastic, this is one visit you don’t want to miss-slice.

Bring the kids, bring your appetite, and get ready for a jolly good time that’s totally sauced.
Because when Santa visits The Royal Pizzaria, it’s all about good cheer, great pizza, and extra merry mozzarella.

Royal Pizzaria — where even Santa says, “Now that’s a slice of Christmas!”

Andrea Alonso At The Royal Pizzeria
2025-12-27 17:00 - 20:00 | Royal Hotel Pizzaria, 11 Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Join us at The Royal for an amazing night of live music with Andrea Alonso! She lights up the Restaurant, and we love having her!

Live Music at Eruption Brewery
2026-01-01 - 2027-01-01 | West Park in Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd E, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Live Music at Eruption Brewery & Bistro every weekend, all year long! Stop by for wood-fired sourdough pizza, craft beer brewed on-site, and great local and touring artists performing in a cozy indoor setting through fall and winter. See their Live Music Schedule and find their upcoming Events on Facebook.
Food and Drinks available at Eruption Brewery & Bistro.

Lavana Blue Salt Cave Events
2026-01-01 - 2027-01-01 | Lavana Blue Salt Cave & Soulful Space, 67 S 2nd E, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lavana Blue Salt Cave & Soulful Space offers occasional spiritual and fun events throughout the year. Please visit their Lavana Blue Facebook Events page to see their upcoming events.

Lavana Blue Salt Cave & Soulful Space is a serene wellness retreat in Lava Hot Springs.

Royal Pizzeria Events
2026-01-01 - 2027-01-01 | Royal Hotel Pizzaria, 11 Main St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Enjoy live music year round at the at The Royal Pizzeria in Lava Hot Springs Idaho while enjoying great pizza! Visit their Facebook page for upcoming events.

Beech Hollow Events
2026-01-01 - 2027-01-01 | Beech Hollow Event Center, 9942 E Highway 30, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
The Beech Hollow Events Center hosts a variety of events right here in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho. Check their Facebook page for upcoming events. Concerts, Comedy Shows, Holiday Dinners and more.

Fire & Ice Winterfest
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | Downtown Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd Ave, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
2026 Fire & Ice Winterfest!
February 6 & 7, 2026
Fire & Ice ONLINE sales are closed but you can still buy tickets at the events! Be there for a sunny day of 50 degree weather!
BUY PENGUIN RACE TICKETS ONLINE NOW!
(Online PENGUIN sales extended to February 7th at 1PM)

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The Lava Hot Springs Fire & Ice Winterfest is held each year over the first full weekend of February in the quaint resort town of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, famous for its natural spring-fed hot pools. Come, bring your friends and family and celebrate winter!

EVENT LOCATION MAP

2026 Fire & Ice Winterfest Events
NEW THIS YEAR is our VIP Experience! Read below for more information

Friday, February 6, 2026

Friday 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: BEER TASTING AT ERUPTION BREWING
Held at Eruption Brewery and Bistro @ 15 N 3rd East (Google Map)
Hosted by Sam and Leisha Netuschil.
Cost: $12.00 per person. Pay at the door.

Friday 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm: WINE TASTING
Fire & Ice Wine Tasting will be ONE big session in a new location! There will be plenty of room for everyone at the Beech Hollow Event Center!
Hosted reception style. Registration includes up to 4 tastings from a selection of varietal wines, a commemorative wine glass and appetizers. Your favorite bottle(s) will be available for purchase at the conclusion of the session.
NEW Location: Beech Hollow Events Center at 9942 E Highway 30 (Google Map)
Free Shuttle service to and from the Swimming Pool parking lot on Friday night!

Cost: Bundle Events and Save! Pick up wrist bands at the door.
(Online sales are closed)
$60 – Wine Tasting Only (Sold at the door)
$100 – At the Door Bundle Wine Tasting & Concert (Sold at the door)
$50 – Layne Bowen Concert only (Sold at the door)
$150 – VIP Bundle (Sold at the door)

VIP Bundle Benefits include:
A private event space for both the Wine Tasting and the Concert for VIPs only
5 Wine Tastings instead of 4
Private meet and greet with Layne Bowen before the concert
Pass to State Foundation Hot Pools
Shuttle service from the Olympic Swimming Pool parking lot to the Beech Hollow Event Center
Check back for more details!

Friday 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm CONCERT WITH LAYNE BOWEN
Layne is an Idaho born and raised Musician. He used to tell his kids that they could be anything they wanted when they grew up. When one asked if he was doing what he loved to do every day (like their Nurse-Mom), he decided to follow his own advice. Layne is a full time musician from Pocatello, Idaho who opened for ZZ Top in August 2025 for their show at the Port. Check out more about Layne Bowen! Pick up wrist bands at the door.
Location: Beech Hollow Events Center at 9942 E Highway 30 (Google Map)
Cost: $50 For Concert Only (Sold at the door)
Save money with the Bundle above!

Saturday, February 7, 2026
Shuttle services will be available on Saturday!

Saturday 7:30 am – 10:30 am: AMERICAN LEGION WAFFLE AND SAUSAGE BREAKFAST
Held at the Lava Hot Springs Community Center. 150 N Center St (Google Map)
Waffles, sausage, eggs, juice or coffee.
Cost: $9 adults, $7 kids 10 and under. Pay at the door.

Saturday 10:00 am: RUNNING OF THE BULLS
Run in your swimming suit down Main Street starting at the Royal Hotel Pizzeria and jump in the State Foundation Pools. Line up starts at 9:30 am. Pre-purchased wrist bands will be picked up and also sold the day of the event at the Blue Jay Inn and at the starting line.
Cost: $5 per entry. Wristband required.
(Online sales are closed. Pay at the event.)

Location: Center and Main Street (Google Map)

Saturday 11:00 am – 1:30 pm: CHILDREN’S WATER CARNIVAL
Held at the Lava Hot Springs Indoor Aquatic Center. There will be games, prizes and water fun. 12 and under are invited to attend this event and must be accompanied by an adult. This event will be held indoors at the Olympic Swimming Complex at 195 N. Center (Google Map). Sponsored by the Lava Hot Springs Foundation. Info: Call (208) 251-5230.

Saturday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm: POLAR BEAR BEER GARDEN
Held across the street from Eruption Brewery and across the bridge in West Park.
Cost: (Online sales are closed. Pay at the event)

$35 At the Beer Garden – Includes 1 Souvenir Mug & 1 Drink Ticket
$20 Mug Only
$15 Mug Refill
$10 Solo Cup Drink

Location: At the 3rd Street Bridge at 3rd East and 1st North (Google Map)

Saturday 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm: MARKET FAIR & FOOD TRUCKS
Vendors, Food Trucks, Fire & Ice merchandise and in person ticket sales for most events.
Location: Lava Hot Springs Community Center. 150 N Center St (Google Map)

Saturday 1:00 pm – 1:40 pm: THE UNICYCLING UNICORN
An Evel Knievel–Elvis Presley jumpsuit, 80’s music, a Fargo accent, and a 12-foot unicorn-icycle—yes, it’s every bit as wild, hilarious, and unbelievable as it sounds! This world champion unicyclist brings over 35 years of jaw-dropping skill and laugh-out-loud comedy to the stage. Don’t miss the grand finale—equal parts genius and madness—performed by the only person in the universe brave (or stupid) enough to attempt it.
Held at 300 E Main St between Home Hotel and Eruption Brewery and Bistro.
Cost: Free but tips are encouraged!

Saturday 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: POLAR BEAR COSTUME JUDGING PARTY
Wear your wackiest outfit and line up for the Polar Bear costume contest! Prizes will be awarded! Contestants must buy a Polar Bear Float ticket to win prizes. JUDGING AT 1:45 pm SHARP!
Cash prizes!
Best Group – $300
Best Duo – $200
Single most Creative – $100
Held at West Park near the 3rd Street East Bridge. 3rd East and 1st North (Google Map)
Cost: Entry Fee included in the $15 Tube Rental fee.
$10 for Costume Contest ONLY – BRING YOUR OWN TUBE.
(Online sales are closed. Pay at the event.)

Pick up tubes and sign your waiver on the corner of 300 E Main St. Drop tubes off at the park west of the Community Building at 151 N Center St.

Saturday 2:00 pm: POLAR BEAR FLOAT
Wear your wackiest outfit and float ¼ mile down the ice cold Portneuf River to the Community building. Jump into the Lava Hot Springs INN Hot Pools. (Must be wearing your wrist band to enter the pools!)
See fun photos on Facebook!

Cost: $15 at the event. Only 50 tickets WITH A TUBE are left.
(Online sales are closed. Pay at the event.)
20 DOUBLE Tubes will be available first come first serve at the pick up stand! Entry Fee includes Costume Judging and Tube.
$10 for Costume Contest ONLY – BRING YOUR OWN TUBE.
Pick up tubes and sign your waiver on the corner of 300 E Main St. Drop tubes off at the park west of the Community Building at 151 N Center St.
(Note! You will need to bring ID and sign a waiver in order to pick up the tube or participate in the Polar Bear Costume Judging Party with your own tube!)
Contestants enter the river near the 3rd Street East Bridge. 3rd East and 1st North (Google Map)

Saturday 4:00 pm: PENGUIN RACE FUNDRAISER
Cost: 1 penguin for $5.00, 5 for $20.00. BUY TICKETS ONLINE NOW!
(ALL sales end on Saturday, February 7th at noon!)

Grand Prize $300
1st Runner Up $200
2nd Runner Up $100

Location: 3rd Street East Bridge 3rd East and 1st North (Google Map)
Up to 1000 penguins will be dropped into the Portneuf River off the 3rd Street East Bridge and rescued by the Community Center Building. If your penguin wins you will be contacted by text, email or phone. You don’t need to be present to win.

Saturday 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: FIRE DANCERS
Fire performers from Lava Flow Fire will entertain you through dance and acrobatics as they manipulate flaming objects to live music.
Location: Between Center St and 1st East on Main Street.
Cost: $25 at the gate. (Online sales are closed. Pay at the event.)

Saturday 8:00 pm: FIREWORKS
Look toward the skies for an amazing display! Fireworks will be launched from the north and south sides of the city and can be viewed nearly anywhere in town.

Saturday 8:30 pm: CASINO NIGHT
Held at the Lava Hot Springs Community Center. 150 N Center St (Google Map)
$20 buy in gets you $25,000 in play money. Whoever has the most play money at the end wins trophy. There will be pop and non-alcoholic drinks for sale.
No alcoholic beverages will be sold but you can bring your own.
Cost: $20. Pay at the door.

Additional Information:
Fire & Ice Merchandise will be sold at Beech Hollow Event Center on Friday, and the Veterans breakfast Saturday morning, and the Beer Garden Saturday afternoon. Fire and Ice merchandise with original Lava Chamber Fire and Ice logos will be available for purchase “only” through locations established by the Lava Chamber of Commerce at the Fire and Ice Event. The proceeds of all sales are used to support local non-profit organizations and promote events. Thank you for your support of the Lava Chamber of Commerce Fire and Ice event through your purchase of Chamber Fire and Ice merchandise!
If you have any questions while you are at the event, a Chamber volunteer/representative will be available at the Lava Community Center at 150 N Center St (Google Map) to help you.
For more information email us.
The Fire & Ice Winterfest is an event that only comes along once a year. Don’t miss what USA Today called one of the 10 zaniest winter festivals in the world.
See our Facebook Page for more info and photos!

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Straight Cardio Comedy Tour
2026-02-07 20:30 - 23:30 | Beech Hollow Event Center, 9942 E Highway 30, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Don’t miss Straight Cardio Comedy Tour and Audience Confessions Night in Lava Hot Springs Idaho.
Get ready for a bold night of laughter, live audience confessions, and late-night vibes you won’t forget.
Comedy Show, After-Show Flow Party, interactive, high-energy experience.
Laugh hard. Confess louder. Stay for the party.
Limited seating. 21+ Only.
Reserve your ticket at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979892900964?aff=oddtdtcreator

Beech Hollow Valentines Dinner & Concert
2026-02-14 18:30 - 21:00 | Beech Hollow Event Center, 9942 E Highway 30, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Beech Hollow is hosting a Valentine’s Day Candlelight Dinner & Concert with a string trio and harpist surrounded by candlelight, warmth, and beautiful music.
Your evening includes:
Live candlelight concert
String trio + harpist
5-course dinner
Valentine’s Day keepsake

South Bannock Historical Center Fundraiser
2026-03-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Lava Hot Springs Community & Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
SOUTH BANNOCK HISTORICAL CENTER & MUSEUM FUNDRAISING EVENT
ST. PATRICKS DAY THEME – WEAR YOUR GREEN!
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Lava Hot Springs Community Center at 150 N. Center St., Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.
Dinner, 50/50 Raffle & Silent Auction Items Menu – Corned Beef And Cabbage & Pistachio Dessert
Dinner Tickets – $25 Per Person Tickets can be purchased at the museum or from board members.
50/50 Raffle tickets can be purchased at the museum:
6 tickets for $5.00, 13 tickets for $10.00 or 30 tickets for $20:00.
You can help by donating items for the silent auction by dropping them off to the museum Friday – Sunday Noon — 5pm or contact Zack at 208-776-5254 or give to any board member:

President Linda McFarland – Pocatello
Vice President Kaarin Engelmann – Downey/Swan Lake
Treasurer Tara Potter – Lava, Secretary
Destiny Egley – Lava
Vicky Lyon – Lava
Emilee Vaden – McCammon
Kim Harris – Lava

BECOME A MEMBER, VISIT US, RENEW ONLINE:
https://www.marshvalleymuseum.org/museum-memberships.html

4th Of July Fireworks & Duck Race
2026-07-04 20:00 - 22:30 | Downtown Lava Hot Springs, 15 N 3rd Ave, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Lava Hot Springs 4th of July Fireworks & Great American Duck Race!

Duck Race is at 8:00 pm. Fireworks are at dusk.
DUCK RACE PRIZES!
Grand Prize $500.00
1st Runner Up $250.00
2nd Runner Up $100.00
Thank you all so much for supporting the Lava Hot Springs Fireworks Show!

Every 4th of July Lava Hot Springs presents a spectacular fireworks show from the top of the mountain above the city. The grand finale includes a fireworks waterfall over the cliff! Watch from anywhere in the downtown Lava area with a view of the North mountain. Sponsored by the Lava Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, City of Lava Hot Springs and Lava Hot Springs Foundation.
The Great American Duck Race helps pay for the Fireworks.
A maximum of 1000 ducks will float so you have a 1/1000 chance of winning!
All Duck Race sales will be electronic. Look for flyers in Downtown Lava with a QR Code!
You don’t need to be present to win. We will call you!
DUCK SALES CLOSE AT 6:00 PM SO WE CAN PREPARE FOR THE RACE AT 8:00 PM!
Ducks will be dropped of at the bridge on 3rd Avenue at 8pm and rescued next to the Lava Senior Center on 150 N Center Street as shown on the map below.
