• Boise Nice Downtown Lamp Post Banners

    This summer between July 1st and August14th 50 banners will be displayed with suggested "nice" ideas.  This year, along with English, messages will be displayed in 5 additional languages!  You might like to brush up on your Spanish, Basque, Chinese, Dari, or Swahili!

  • Petal it Forward

    For the last nine years, thousands of floral industry members in all 50 states have organized their teams on one day in October to take part in Petal It Forward, SAF’s goodwill initiative where participants hand two flowers or bouquets to an unsuspecting stranger, urging them to keep one and share the other with someone…

  • YMCA Christmas Run

    BNP will have a booth providing hand warmers among other items at the YMCA Christmas Run!   Details below:   Race Date: December 21, 2024 Start Time: 10:00AM Ages: All Ages 2024 YMCA Christmas Run presented by Velocity Clinical Research. Saturday, December 21, 2024 Boise, Idaho Registration Now Open! December 21, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Treasure Valley YMCA (208) 344-5501…

  • Wave to a Stranger

    Recognizing the welcoming and neighborly way Boiseans treat outsiders and each other, the Boise Nice Project, Inc.  (BNP) realizes that not all newcomers know that they can wave and/or smile to people they don’t know, and they’ll often smile and wave back.

  • City of Boise Earth Day

    Join Boise Nice, and other organizations, for the City of Boise Earth Day Celebration 2025 on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 10:00 to 4:00 PM, at Veteran’s Memorial Park! This vibrant event celebrates Boise‘s incredible natural environment with our community and inspires residents to protect and preserve it.

  • Boise Plogs 2025

    WHAT IS PLOGGING?  PLOGGING IS THE COMBINATION OF JOGGING (OR WALKING) AND PICKING UP LITTER  WHEN?  Individual or teams of ploggers pick any date and time between April 20th and 26th (Earth Week).  WHERE?  BNP will suggest a few locations, but it is up to you and your team to decide where you'd like to…

  • Savor Idaho!

    Savor Idaho, the state’s premier wine event, will be held on Sunday, June 8th, 2025 at the beautiful Idaho Botanical Garden. Held during Idaho Wine and Cider Month, come sample from over 30 wineries and cideries from around the state and get a taste of Idaho’s welcoming and approachable wine & cider community. Stroll through…

  • Boise Neighborhood Interactive

    Idaho State Museum

    The Boise Neighborhood Interactive is an annual conference dedicated to empowering residents, strengthening neighborhoods, and fostering community collaboration. This day-long event brings together neighbors, city staff, community partners, and local leaders to share ideas, build connections, and explore ways to create vibrant, inclusive neighborhoods. Through interactive workshops, inspiring speakers, and hands-on sessions, attendees gain valuable…

  • Girls on the Run is turning 25 and wants you to celebrate with us!

    Kleiner Park

    Boise Nice will be hosting a booth at this event! Join us at Kleiner Park from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm on November 8th.! Share your favorite GOTR memories, reconnect with friends, and learn how you can support and be part of GOTR as an alumnus. We always said "the finish line was just the beginning",…

  • YMCA 2025 Christmas Run

    The YMCA Christmas Run ‘Tis the season to sparkle! Make this a December to remember with Santa, family, and friends at the YMCA Christmas Run! Create a new tradition or continue a long-standing one! Celebrate the holiday season as a family by running or walking together. Brave the winter with the YMCA at the Christmas…

  • CBH Homes and Treasure Valley YMCA Love Run!

    Ann Morrison PArk

    Join CBH Homes and The Treasure Valley YMCA in the inaugural CBH Hearts Across the Valley Love Run!  Boise Nice will be providing hand warmers and treats at our booth where runners will celebrate love, friendship, and community at the first-ever CBH Hearts Across the Valley Love Run! Hosted by CBH Homes and the Treasure Valley YMCA,…