Making it feel more like home, we are here to welcome people moving to the Magic Valley. We offer our services as a conduit between the people and the community which they have chosen as a home. We would also love to post & share YOUR community events. They must be emailed no later than 2 weeks previous to the event to: twinfallswelcomemat@gmail.com
Jan 23rd
Jan 23rd
Jan 16th
Please Join us at our Annual Kimberly PTSO Chili Supper and Raffle
Date: Friday, January 27, 2012
Time: 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Place: KHS Commons Area
Menu: Chili, Baked Potato w/toppings,
Cinnamon Roll, and juice
Price: $4.00/person, $16.00/family.
(Ages 4 and under eat free)
Have dinner and stay to cheer on the Kimberly Bulldog Boys Basketball Team as they play Buhl. Freshman game starts at 4:30, followed by JV and Varsity.
The KES Raffle Drawing will also be held at this time. Raffle tickets are 50 cents each and can be purchased from a KES student or at the game. Grand Prize is a Home Entertainment Center that includes a 50” big screen TV and DVD player. Proceeds for the Chili Supper will support KMS & KHS programs and proceeds from the raffle will go to technology needs at the elementary school.
Nov 7th
We are holding a spaghetti dinner fundraiser at the Twin Falls Senior Center to help keep their doors open. This event is open to ALL the public. All proceeds earned will go to the Twin Falls Senior Center. Dinner will include salad, spaghetti, bread, and dessert.
Place: Twin Falls Senior Center Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Cost: $6.00 per person
Nov 3rd
Approximately 24 vendors will be set up for the Craft Fair this weekend. From quilts to homemade items check out this event going on at Our Savior Lutheran in Twin falls. Proceeds will be given to a local benefit. Lunch will also be served and you can attend the fair for only $1. It will be held on Saturday, November 5th 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Nov 3rd
Sponsored by the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Employee Association. Fundraiser to support the Association’s Jim Webb Memorial Scholarship fund, Easter Egg Hunt for developmentally delayed children, Shop with a Cop & Medical Fund. Raffle for a Marlin XL7 w/ a 3×9 scope with choice of caliber; 30-06, 270, 243, 308 (youth), 7mm08 (youth) or a 22 250 (scope not included with this caliber). Tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20. Contact the Sheriff’s Office for advanced raffle ticket purchase. Sunday, 06 November, 2011
Starts at 10:00 AM
Nov 3rd
Thanksgiving morning Race at 9 a.m. Nov. 24, starts at West Minico Middle School in Paul Proceeds benefit West End Fire & Rescue. Information and registration: www.minicassiaturkeytrot.com Early Registration open now through Nov. 4, $12 Regular registration $16 Race-day registration $25; begins at 8 a.m. Kids 6 & under $7 The Mini-Cassia Turkey Trot is a 5K fun run/walk on Thanksgiving morning for participants of all ages and activity levels. The Turkey Trot is about strong bodies, strong families and a strong community, so gather your family, friends and neighbors and come walk, run, or trot with other Mini-Cassia locals. For competitive participants, prizes are awarded to the top 3 finishers in the Men, Women and Youth categories. The Turkey Trot is also about having fun and organizers encourage all kinds of silliness! Prizes are awarded for costumes, themes, large groups, etc. Put on a Santa hat, tie some jingle bells to your shoes or come up with your own unique way to stand out! Proceeds go to West End Fire and Rescue and are used to benefit local programs and community growth. Make the Mini-Cassia Turkey Trot a part of your family’s Thanksgiving Day tradition … rain, snow or shine!
Saturday, 05 November, 2011
All Day
Nov 3rd
The last day of our fall book and bake sale! We’ve had a few large donations of books that are new to this sale, and are looking forward to reducing the volume before stuffing them back in our store room. Most hardcovers are $1, and paperbacks less. We also have VHS tapes and other media, as well as home-baked goodies. We’ll be running bag sales and other specials after noon today. All proceeds go to support the library and programs for the community. If you miss the sale, come check out our self-service book store during library hours. Saturday, 05 November, 2011 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 100 1st Ave E Jerome, ID
Nov 15th
The 20th Annual Christmas in the Nighttime Sky festivities will be held Friday November 26th at Kimberly Nurseries (2862 Addison Ave. E. in Twin Falls).
Everyone is invited to enjoy a FREE Chili & Idaho Potato Dinner from 5:30 to 7pm; visiting with Santa; a live Nativity scene; entertainment by Lighthouse Rising and a SPECTACULAR fireworks display choreographed with Christmas music on KOOL 96.5 FM & 95.7 KEZJ FM starting at approximately 7:30pm.
Admission is a new, quality unwrapped toy (per family) for ages 0-16 with the proceeds to benefit the needy children of the Magic Valley thru the KMVT Christmas for Kids Program. Parking is available at the K-mart/Grocery Outlet Parking lots with free shuttle buses from 5pm to 7pm.
This year’s event is sponsored by: Farmers National Bank, Premier Insurance, KMVT, Cooper Norman, Swire Coca-Cola of Twin Falls, KOOL 96.5 FM, Chester’s Snake Harley-Davidson, & Kimberly Nurseries.
Sep 28th
Come down to the Turf Club on Falls Ave in Twin Falls on Wednesday, October 6 from 4:30pm to 8:00pm and enjoy authentic German cuisine and entertainment. Bratwurst, sauerkraut and polka – what better way to celebrate Oktoberfest!
Tickets are available online at www.KiwanisTF.org/Oktoberfeast, from any Twin Falls Kiwanis Club member, or at the door.
$8 – Adult
$6 – Senior (before 6:00pm)
$25 – Family
$75 – Corporate (10 people)
$100 – Event Sponsor (10 people + recognition on event banner)
All proceeds go to Kiwanis Childrens’ Programs.
A live polka band will be playing from 5:00 – 7:30pm.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.KiwanisTF.org/Oktoberfeast, email info@KiwanisTF.org, or call 208-352-0172.
Aug 31st
The 2010 Perrine Bridge Festival will be held September 9-11, 2010 near the Twin Falls Visitor Center. Their motto is “A Bridge to Success for Kids.” All proceeds from the event benefit children of the Magic Valley who have special needs, through the St. Luke’s Magic Valley Health Foundation.
As you may have noticed, the normal location at the Twin Falls Visitor Center is completely blocked off due to construction of the new overlook. Construction may or may not be done in time for the event. The event has been moved to the west of the Visitor Center in a vacant lot behind Outback Steakhouse’s parking area.
Please visit the activities page at perrinebridgefestival.com for more information about the events or to register for:
Hope to see you there!!
Jul 28th
Twin Falls Junior Club of Magic Valley’s 23rd annual Bite of Magic Valley, 5-9 p.m. JULY 28 at Twin Falls City Park. Includes music from the Matthew Hartz Band, beer garden, food from 20 area restaurants and kids play area, featuring inflatable obstacle course, face painting, mini train and Spin Art. Proceeds benefit the Ike Kistler Safe House, Court Appointed Special Advocates and Ronald McDonald House.