City Steps: Public Art Cultural District Tour

Explore the cultural facilities and public artworks located in Boise's Cultural District located along South 8th Street corridor and River Street. Each 90-minute guided tour will begin and end at the Erma Hayman House (617 Ash St.).

This tour is offered as part of a summer-long series of public art and history guided tours alternating on Wednesdays at 11:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. and on Saturdays at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. from June through August. Tours are free and open to the public, with pre-registration required. Space is limited to 15 participants per tour.

Registration is now open for June/July tours.

• Saturday, June 22, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 11:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 11:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Visit boiseartsandhistory.org/Explore/Guided-Tours to view our summer-long series of guided tours.

Duration: 90 minutes

Distance: 1.5 miles

Capacity: 15

What should I bring? This is a guided walking tour; participants are advised to wear appropriate shoes and bring along a water bottle.

In our commitment to engaging everyone, the City of Boise is actively removing barriers to participation, including for our residents with disabilities and those who prefer a language other than English. If you need an accommodation to access City of Boise’s services, programs, or activities, please contact us at [email protected] or 208-608-7050 (TTY 800-377-3529).

Banner image: Tour participants walk alongside "The Memoirs of Erma Hayman" (2022) by Vinnie Bagwell located at the Erma Hayman House alongside River Street in downtown Boise. Photography by Visionkit.

Host or Publisher Boise City Dept. of Arts & History