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District Secures Second Parcel for Maximizing Future Development
District Secures Second Parcel for Maximizing Future Development BOISE, Idaho (April 29, 2026) — The Greater Boise Auditorium District (The District) announced today that its board approved entering into an Option Agreement for property at 970 W. River Street (northeast corner of 9th & River) in downtown Boise. This second parcel covers 1.84 acres and…
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District Takes First Step in Securing Downtown Parcel for Future Development BOISE, Idaho (March 31, 2026) — The Greater Boise Auditorium District (The District) announced today that its board has approved a Purchase and Sale Agreement for property at 1050 W. River Street, (northeast corner of 11th & River) in downtown Boise. The 4. 13…
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The Greater Boise Auditorium District is in the midst of planning for future investments that further community engagement and facilitate events that drive local economic benefit. Here’s the latest that will inform what’s next for the District. The board of directors selected Black River Performance Management to facilitate and update their Strategic Plan. Efforts began…
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Boise Centre Achieves Another Record Year of Economic Impact in 2025 Convention Center Generated $51.2 Million for the Treasure Valley Economy BOISE, Idaho (Jan. 7, 2026)- Boise Centre, Idaho’s largest convention center, welcomed more than 170,000 attendees to 278 conventions, conferences, meetings, banquets, tradeshows and local events in fiscal year 2025, creating significant economic…
Read Article about Another Record Year of Economic Impact for Boise Centre in 2025- $51.2 Million for the Treasure Valley EconomyThe District Shares Key Findings of 2025 Market and Feasibility Study
Greater Boise Auditorium District Shares Key Findings of 2025 Market and Feasibility Study BOISE, Idaho (October 23, 2025)- The Greater Boise Auditorium District hosted a community presentation on October 16 of key findings from the 2025 Market and Feasibility Study conducted by Johnson Consulting. As part of its due diligence to assess future investment opportunities, the…
Read Article about The District Shares Key Findings of 2025 Market and Feasibility StudyExecutive Director’s Retirement Announcement
Dear Boise Centre team members, clients, and community partners: On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Greater Boise Auditorium District, I announce the retirement of our Executive Director, Pat Rice, effective late 2023. Pat has served the District and Boise Centre for twenty-two years. Pat joined the staff of Boise Centre in 2001…
Read Article about Executive Director’s Retirement AnnouncementIn Memoriam of Hy Kloc
On behalf of the Greater Boise Auditorium District, we were deeply saddened to learn Hy Kloc, a District board member passed away earlier this week. Hy was elected to the Auditorium District board in 2011 and served as Chair from 2011 until 2014 and he held other various leadership positions. His contributions to the District…
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