For the first time in over a decade, thousands of people from around the world will gather in Boise’s Basque Block to celebrate Jaialdi. The six-day festival honoring Basque culture through food ...

Jaialdi, which is traditionally celebrated every five years, will instead return in 2025, the release said. “Jaialdi is one of the biggest events in the state,” said Jaialdi board member Amy Wray.

Jaialdi is an entirely volunteer effort, we don’t have any paid staffers. So, this was a true labor of love to move the festival twice, but it just got to the point where we couldn’t in good ...

Jaialdi, a worldwide Basque festival that was scheduled to be held in Boise in July 2022, has been canceled. It was determined that the event could not be held safely without "severely curtailing ...

Jaialdi traditionally is held every five years but the 2020 festival was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Boise is on a list that includes places in Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Italy ...

On non-Jaialdi years the San Ignacio celebration seems pretty tame in comparison. This is the seventh Jaialdi, and it marks a turning point for the event as this new group of organizers takes over.

Jaialdi, or "Big Festival," organizers expect between 35,000 to 50,000 people to attend, beginning Tuesday. It has become something of a magnet for family reunions and a boon to local tourism ...

For Jaialdi, that number shot up to 38,000, said Tony Eiguren, mixing a large batch of croquette filling. “We always joke around that this is the Basque festival on steroids,” he said.