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As Boise gets ready to host Jaialdi, the largest Basque Festival outside of the old country, festival goers can look forward ...
The country's largest Basque festival returns to Boise after 10 years, featuring a week of cultural celebrations, traditional food and performances from July 29 to Aug. 3.
At Jaialdi’s Sports Night, feats of strength take center stage, from wood chopping to hay bale tossing to lifting stones weighing hundreds of pounds. But for on ...
It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually held every five years, ...
After a 10-year hiatus, the world’s largest Basque festival is coming back to Boise — and organizers say it’s bigger, bolder, ...
As thousands gather in Boise this week to celebrate Jaialdi, a Caldwell farm serves as a reminder that Basque history runs ...
The Basque people began to plant roots in Idaho during the 1890s, initially to work as shepherds, and their numbers in the ...
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It has been 10 years since the last Jaialdi celebration, a casualty of the pandemic. “This is a Herculean community effort ...
Kaixo Corner, a new cultural park near Boise’s Basque Block, opened on Monday on the site of a former boarding house, ...
The Jaialdi celebration starts today at the Basque Center in Downtown Boise. Food, drink and strolling musicians will take over "the Basque Block." We have an in-studio performance to give you a sneak ...
A Basque journalist was denied U.S. entry to cover the return of Jaialdi. He was turned away despite having a proper visa and ...