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August 21 5:00 AM

The stop at Glenwood and Chinden, near the Fairgrounds, has been closed. A temp stop has been placed on the far side of the entrance to the Fairground Parking Lot.

August 18 5:00 AM

Due to road construction, Route 16 will be on detour August 18 - September 25. A temporary stop will be placed on Garrison near the Skate Park

August 13 4:00 AM

The stop on Latah and Alpine towards MSS is closed for construction and temp stop placed near side.

August 11 4:00 AM

Route 28 is on small detour at Frank Church High School; the bus will be taking right onto Salt Creek from Pro Tech, servicing the temp stop on Salt Creek, and then taking a right on Trabuco back to regular route.

August 10 4:30 AM

Outbound route 7 and 8 are on new detour. No stops will be missed.

August 06 7:00 AM

Due to construction, Route 40 will be on detour starting Thursday August 8, 2026, until Monday October 26, 2026. Detour is, from Main, right on 27th, left on Pleasonton, right on White Water, U-Turn at round-a-bout, Right to Main to regular route.

July 30 1:00 AM

Outbound State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.

July 01 4:00 AM

Inbound stop on State and 11th is closed, temporary stop placed at State and 12th near side.

June 01 2:00 AM

Route 9 OB stop at State and Ellen's Ferry closed. No temp stop placed.

May 15 4:00 AM

Inbound State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.

March 02 1:00 AM

Route 16: Stops on 1st & Idaho and 1st & Bannock will be closed. Please use the bus stop on Main & 1st.

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Idaho Veterans Parade

November 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Promotional graphic for the Idaho Veterans Parade on November 8, 2025. The design features a patriotic background with faded images of soldiers and an American flag. The Idaho Veterans Parade logo with an eagle and shield is displayed in the top left corner. Text reads: “11.8.2025, Saturday @ 10 AM, Downtown Boise, Commemorating 50th Anniversary — Vietnam 1961–1975.” A gold service medal appears beside the text, along with a quote: “I had prayed to God that this thing was fiction” — Private Varnado Simpson. A small parade route map highlights W Jefferson Street in downtown Boise. The web address www.idahoveteransparade.org appears at the bottom.

Idaho Veterans Parade

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Downtown Boise — beginning in front of the Idaho State Capitol Building
Theme: Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War

Join Valley Regional Transit as we proudly participate in the Idaho Veterans Parade, the largest Veterans Day celebration in the state. The parade will fill downtown Boise with patriotic spirit, featuring local veterans, military families, marching bands, and vibrant displays honoring those who have served our country.

This year’s theme commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those who served during that time.

VRT will be part of the parade lineup — come cheer as our bus rolls through downtown in honor of Idaho’s veterans and their families. Bring your flags, wear your red, white, and blue, and join the community in saying thank you to those who’ve served.

Details

Date:
November 8, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.idahoveteransparade.org/

Venue

Idaho State Capitol
700 W Jefferson St, Boise, ID 83702
Boise, ID 83702
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