8th Street Park is a 2.8-acre neighborhood park in Meridian with mature shade trees, a playground, picnic shelter, walking path, and open green space. It is a pleasant place for a family picnic, an afternoon of play, or a quiet walk. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🛝 Playground 🌳 Mature shade trees 🌿 Open play area 🚶 Walking path 🧺 Picnic Read more...
Family Fun in Ada County, Idaho
Explore Ada County family fun with parks, playgrounds, trails, biking, river access, fishing, open spaces, and outdoor destinations throughout the county.
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Ada/Eagle Bike Park is a free outdoor recreation area at the Ada/Eagle Sports Complex with mountain-bike trails and riding features for a range of skill levels. Families can enjoy the open foothills setting while riders explore cross-country routes, downhill trails, a pump track, and BMX features. Features 🚵 Mountain-bike trails for multiple skill levels 🚲 BMX and pump-track riding 🥾 Read more...
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Ada/Eagle Sports Complex is a large outdoor recreation area in Eagle designed for biking, skateboarding, BMX riding, basketball, and other active family recreation. With miles of trails and several specialized sport areas, it is a good destination for families with older kids, teens, or anyone looking for something more active than a traditional playground. 🌳 Amenities & Features 🛹 12,500-Square-Foot Read more...
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Aldape Park is a small East Boise neighborhood park with a cut-grass open play area for casual recreation and family time outdoors. Features 🌳 Open Play Area ⚽ Space for Casual Recreation 🚗 On-Street Parking Good to Know: The park is open from sunrise to sunset. Aldape Park is a simple mini park without a listed playground or restroom. Read more...
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Alta Harris Park Site is a 20-acre future riverside community park in southeast Boise’s Harris Ranch area. Frontage improvements are complete, while construction planning for the developed park continues. Features 🌊 Future Riverside Community Park 🌿 20 Acres of Undeveloped Park Land 🚶 Sidewalk and Pedestrian Improvements 🌳 Trees and Irrigation Installed 🏞️ Boise River and Greenbelt Area Good to Read more...
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Seasonal water play — checked September 8, 2026: Boise’s published splash-pad and interactive-fountain season ends at Labor Day (September 7 in 2026). Plan a playground or park outing rather than relying on the water features after that date. City of Boise seasonal schedule. Ann Morrison Park is one of Boise’s largest and most popular parks, offering 153 acres of outdoor Read more...