2017 Thanksgiving Day events and closuresin east Idaho
Happy Thanksgiving! There is a lot going on in east Idaho. The list below is not complete though! Know of an event or closure not listed? Email who, what, when, where and all other information to natalie.nix@localnews8.com.
IDAHO FALLS
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Pool Closed Delayed garbage collection – All commercial and residential garbage collection will be one day late. Thursday’s collection will be Friday, and Friday’s collection will be Saturday. Race to Feed the Hungry – Starts at 9 a.m. – More HERE. Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner – 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Elks Lodge 640 E. Elva Idaho Falls – This event is free. East Idaho Aquarium – Buy one get one free admission for kids – 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 570 E Anderson St, Idaho Falls
RIGBY
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Turkey Day 5k – 8:00 a.m. at Rigby Lake – Admission is 5 cans of food. All cans will benefit the Jefferson County Food Bank.
REXBURG
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Gravity Factory Charity Dodge Ball Tournament – 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Gravity Factory 165 Airport Road – For each can or non-perishable food item you bring, you will get a $1 discount on your admission. There’s no limit on the number of cans you can bring. Registration will be from 8 a.m – 9 a.m., and the tournament will follow. All of the food and money raised will be redistributed to the local residents in need via the Family Crisis Center. Rexburg Tabernacle “Turkey Choir” – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Rexburg Tabernacle at 51 N Center. This event is free. Rexburg Chamber closed Friday, November 24 Rexburg Chamber closed
ST. ANTHONY
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Free Thanksgiving Dinner at the St. Anthony Lions Club – About 500 people will receive a hot meal.
TETON
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Kotler Ice Arena closed
BANNOCK COUNTY
Thanksgiving Day November 23 Bannock County Landfill closed