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SUMMARY:Youth Ride Free: Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn everything you need to know about the Youth Ride Free program. We’ll walk through who is eligible\, how to get a pass\, and how to ride the bus. \nParticipants will also have a chance to ask questions and get support in signing up\, planning trips\, and riding. \nThese short sessions are open to parents\, students\, and community members interested in learning more about the program. \nJoin with Microsoft Teams \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/youth-ride-free-virtual-information-session/
LOCATION:Virtual\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Ride Free
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SUMMARY:Youth Ride Free: Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn everything you need to know about the Youth Ride Free program. We’ll walk through who is eligible\, how to get a pass\, and how to ride the bus. \nParticipants will also have a chance to ask questions and get support in signing up\, planning trips\, and riding. \nThese short sessions are open to parents\, students\, and community members interested in learning more about the program. \nJoin with Microsoft Teams \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/youth-ride-free-virtual-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Ride Free
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SUMMARY:VRT at the Capital City Public Market
DESCRIPTION:Swing by and see us at the Capital City Public Market! \nValley Regional Transit will be tabling right on The Grove next to Main Street Station to help families and youth get signed up for our Youth Ride Free program—just in time for summer adventures. \nWhether you’re heading to the pool\, the park\, downtown events\, or just exploring Boise\, we’re here to make sure you can ride FREE all summer long! \nEvent Details: \nLocation: The Grove (next to Main Street Station)\nDate: Saturday\, April 11\nTime: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM \n✔️ On-the-spot Youth Ride Free sign-ups\n✔️ Help downloading and setting up the Umo Mobility App\n✔️ Answering all your bus and trip-planning questions\n✔️ Sharing tips on how to ride\, where to go\, and how to make the most of your summer \nWho Should Stop By?\nYouth ages 6–18\nParents/guardians\nAnyone curious about riding the bus this summer \nThe Youth Ride Free program helps remove barriers and opens up access to jobs\, parks\, events\, and everything our community has to offer. Let’s get you moving! \nCome grab some fresh market goods\, say hi to our team\, and get ready to ride free all summer long! 🚍
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/vrt-at-the-capital-city-public-market/
LOCATION:The Capital City Public Market
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T150240
CREATED:20260316T220416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T222104Z
UID:18328-1776081600-1776085200@www.valleyregionaltransit.org
SUMMARY:Youth Ride Free: Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn everything you need to know about the Youth Ride Free program. We’ll walk through who is eligible\, how to get a pass\, and how to ride the bus. \nParticipants will also have a chance to ask questions and get support in signing up\, planning trips\, and riding. \nThese short sessions are open to parents\, students\, and community members interested in learning more about the program. \nJoin with Microsoft Teams \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/youth-ride-free-virtual-information-session-3/
LOCATION:Virtual\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T150240
CREATED:20260416T025944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T025944Z
UID:18985-1776506400-1776520800@www.valleyregionaltransit.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day at The WaterShed
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday\, April 18 at The WaterShed!\nExplore new ways to protect our local environment and take climate action with hands-on activities\, games and exhibits for all ages. Enjoy food trucks and live music while you explore the WaterShed’s outdoor nature play and indoor exhibits. \nTravel to Earth Day at The WaterShed by bike on the Greenbelt this year! Travel west along the south side of the river from N Glenwood Street until you reach The WaterShed. \nThe WaterShed is a free\, interactive science center with exhibits and activities for all ages. We welcome visitors of all abilities to our education center and offer visual\, audio\, physical and sensory accommodations for guests with disabilities.
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/earth-day-at-the-watershed/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T150240
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T233934Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Town Hall with Council Member Corless and Mayor McLean
DESCRIPTION:Teen Town Hall with Council Member Corless and Mayor McLean\nHosted by Council Member Kathy Corless \nTuesday\, April 21\n6:00–7:00 PM (set-up begins at 5:30 PM)\nCongregation Ahavath Beth Israel\n11 N Latah St.\, Boise\, ID 83706 \nJoin us for a welcoming evening designed specifically for teens. \nThe City of Boise\, Communities for Youth\, and Boise Parks & Recreation are bringing together local organizations to create a space where teens can connect with peers\, learn about youth-friendly businesses and summer opportunities\, and explore resources available throughout Boise’s park system. This event is also an opportunity for teens to share ideas\, ask questions\, and engage directly with their community. \nThe evening will include interactive activities\, conversations\, and opportunities to win prizes. \nValley Regional Transit (VRT) will be on-site providing information and in-person sign-ups for the Youth Ride Free program. Attendees can stop by to get signed up\, ask questions\, and learn how to use transit with confidence. \nWe hope teens leave feeling more connected\, informed\, and excited about the resources available to them in Boise.
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/teen-town-hall-with-council-member-corless-and-mayor-mclean/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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SUMMARY:Caldwell Health & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Caldwell Health and Resource Fair\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime & Location\n\n\nApr 22\, 2026\, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nCaldwell Event Center\, 2207 Blaine St\, Caldwell\, ID 83605\, USA \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re here to help! Housing\, healthcare\, disability\, job\, education resources and more! Assistive technology\, free hair cuts\, and senior pet checks for cats and dogs! No need to sign up\, just join us!
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/caldwell-health-resource-fair/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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CREATED:20260316T222013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T222647Z
UID:18335-1776859200-1776862800@www.valleyregionaltransit.org
SUMMARY:Youth Ride Free: Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn everything you need to know about the Youth Ride Free program. We’ll walk through who is eligible\, how to get a pass\, and how to ride the bus. \nParticipants will also have a chance to ask questions and get support in signing up\, planning trips\, and riding. \nThese short sessions are open to parents\, students\, and community members interested in learning more about the program. \nJoin with Microsoft Teams \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/youth-ride-free-virtual-information-session-5/
LOCATION:Virtual\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Ride Free
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DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T150240
CREATED:20260416T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T172451Z
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SUMMARY:Ride the Bus With Us! (Boise)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Ride with VRT Staff!\nEver thought\, “I really want to try riding the bus someday” — but it just hasn’t happened yet? \nGood news: your someday is here. \nJoin Valley Regional Transit for a hands-on Learn to Ride event on Thursday\, April 23\, from 6–7 PM. This guided experience is designed to help you feel confident\, comfortable\, and ready to ride on your own. \nWe’ll meet at the Boise Towne Square Mall Park & Ride (just north of Dillard’s) at 6:00 PM\, hop on Route 7 Fairview at 6:15 PM\, and ride downtown to Main Street Station\, arriving around 6:32 PM. There\, you’ll enjoy a quick behind-the-scenes look at Boise’s underground transit hub before catching Route 29 Overland back to the mall\, arriving just after 7:00 PM. \n  \nEvent Details \nMeeting Point: Boise Towne Square Mall Park & Ride (north of Dillard’s) \nAddress: 350 N Milwaukee St\, Boise\, ID 83704 \nTime: 6:00–7:00 PM \nAgenda: Towne Square Mall → Route 7 Fairview → Main Street Station → Route 29 Overland → Towne Square Mall \nYour bus pass for the training will be provided when you register — just show up ready to ride!\nAlong the way\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPlan trips using VRT’s tools\nRead route maps and schedules\nTrack buses in real time\nPay your fare using the Umo Mobility app\, cash\, or a physical smart card\nLoad and secure your bike on the front-mounted bike rack\nUse Park & Ride locations to combine driving\, biking\, and bus travel\nAsk all your lingering\, “I’ve always wondered…” bus questions — no judgment\, we promise\n\nWhether you’re brand new to transit or just curious about how it all works\, this is a fun\, low-pressure way to explore Boise by bus — with VRT staff right there to help. \nWhat to Bring / What to Expect \nWhat to Bring \n\nYourself — no prior bus experience needed\nA smartphone (optional\, for exploring the Umo Mobility app & ETA Spot app)\nWeather-appropriate clothing for short outdoor stops\n\nWhat to Expect \n\nA free bus pass provided for the training\nA guided ride with VRT staff on Routes 7 and 29\nPractice loading a bike on the bus\nA quick behind-the-scenes tour of Main Street Station\nHands-on help with trip planning\, fares\, bike racks\, and Park & Ride options\nPlenty of time to ask questions — big\, small\, or “I’ve always wondered…”\n\n  \n*Winter / Weather Disclaimer \nThis event runs rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions\, as participants will be outdoors briefly while boarding\, transferring\, and touring facilities \nPlease dress appropriately for weather conditions\, as we’ll be outdoors briefly while boarding and transferring. \nCan’t join us but want to learn as a group? \nVRT also offers custom group Learn to Ride trainings for workplaces\, schools\, nonprofits\, and community groups. \nTo schedule a group training\, email navigation@ridevrt.org. \nCome ride with us — curiosity encouraged\, confidence guaranteed \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/ride-the-bus-with-us-boise-2/
LOCATION:Towne Square Mall P&R\, Towne Square Mall P&R\, Boise\, ID 83704\, Boise\, ID\, 83704
CATEGORIES:Community,Group Training,How to Ride,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260424T103000
DTSTAMP:20260509T150240
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SUMMARY:Ride the Bus With Us! (Caldwell-Nampa)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Ride with VRT Staff!\nJoin Valley Regional Transit for a guided Learn to Ride event on Friday\, April 24th\, from 9:00–10:30 AM. We’ll meet at Happy Day Transit Center\, ride Route 42 together into Downtown Nampa\, explore the area\, and then head back to Happy Day Transit Center—all with VRT staff along for the ride. \nThis hands-on training is perfect for new riders\, folks who want a refresher\, or anyone curious about how to navigate routes\, timing\, and transit centers with confidence. Ask all your lingering questions\, see how the system works in real time\, and experience how easy it can be to get where you’re going by bus. \nAgenda:\nHappy Day Transit Center → Route 42 → Downtown Nampa → Route 42 → Happy Day Transit Center \nEvent Details \nMeeting Point: Happy Day Transit Center \nAddress:  5907 W. Cleveland Blvd. in Caldwell\, Idaho \nTime: 9:00-10:30 AM \nAgenda: Happy Day Transit Center → Route 42 → Downtown Nampa → Route 42 → Happy Day Transit Center \n \nYour bus pass for the training will be provided when you register — just show up ready to ride!\nAlong the way\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPlan trips using VRT’s tools\nRead route maps and schedules\nTrack buses in real time\nPay your fare using the Umo Mobility app\, cash\, or a physical smart card\nLoad and secure your bike on the front-mounted bike rack\nUse Park & Ride locations to combine driving\, biking\, and bus travel\nAsk all your lingering\, “I’ve always wondered…” bus questions — no judgment\, we promise\n\nWhether you’re brand new to transit or just curious about how it all works\, this is a fun\, low-pressure way to explore Boise by bus — with VRT staff right there to help. \nWhat to Bring / What to Expect \nWhat to Bring \n\nYourself — no prior bus experience needed\nA smartphone (optional\, for exploring the Umo Mobility app & ETA Spot app)\nWeather-appropriate clothing for short outdoor stops\n\nWhat to Expect \n\nA free bus pass provided for the training\nA guided ride with VRT staff on Route 42\nPractice loading a bike on the bus\nA quick stop in the heart of Downtown Nampa\nHands-on help with trip planning\, fares\, bike racks\, and Park & Ride options\nPlenty of time to ask questions — big\, small\, or “I’ve always wondered…”\n\n\n*Winter / Weather Disclaimer \nThis event runs rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions\, as participants will be outdoors briefly while boarding\, transferring\, and touring facilities \nPlease dress appropriately for weather conditions\, as we’ll be outdoors briefly while boarding and transferring. \nCan’t join us but want to learn as a group? \nVRT also offers custom group Learn to Ride trainings for workplaces\, schools\, nonprofits\, and community groups. \nTo schedule a group training\, email navigation@ridevrt.org. \nCome ride with us — curiosity encouraged\, confidence guaranteed
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/ride-the-bus-with-us-caldwell-nampa-2/
LOCATION:Happy Day Transit Center\, 5907 Cleveland Blvd\, Caldwell\, ID 83607\, Caldwell\, ID\, 83607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Group Training,How to Ride,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260425T130000
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SUMMARY:Washington Elementary Bike Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Bike Rodeo + Community Bike Swap at Washington Elementary \nJoin us for a fun\, active\, and community-focused morning at Washington Elementary! This family-friendly event brings together a bike rodeo\, bike swap\, food trucks\, and local organizations for a day all about safe riding\, connection\, and getting around our community. \nKids and families can build confidence on wheels by navigating a hands-on bike rodeo course designed to teach safe riding skills. Have a bike to trade or looking for one? The bike swap is a great opportunity to give bikes a second life and find the right fit for your rider. \n🚲 Learn something new: Valley Regional Transit staff will be on-site to show how to bring your bike along on the bus—perfect for combining biking and transit for your next adventure. (Most bus bike racks accommodate bikes with 16” wheels and larger.) \n🌭 Enjoy the vibe: Grab a bite from local food trucks and connect with community partners who will be tabling throughout the event. \nThis event is also a great opportunity for youth to learn about and sign up for free or reduced transit options\, helping make it easier to get to school\, parks\, and summer activities. \nEvent DetailsDate & Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Washington Elementary
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/washington-elementary-bikeapalooza/
LOCATION:Washington Elementary\, 1607 N 15th S\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach,Youth Ride Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260430T130000
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SUMMARY:Youth Ride Free: Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn everything you need to know about the Youth Ride Free program. We’ll walk through who is eligible\, how to get a pass\, and how to ride the bus. \nParticipants will also have a chance to ask questions and get support in signing up\, planning trips\, and riding. \nThese short sessions are open to parents\, students\, and community members interested in learning more about the program. \nJoin with Microsoft Teams \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.valleyregionaltransit.org/event/youth-ride-free-virtual-information-session-6/
LOCATION:Virtual\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Ride Free
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