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Journey to the North Pole Cruises 2026 – December 3, 2026

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events

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Journey to the North Pole Cruises take families across Lake Coeur d’Alene for holiday lights and a visit to Santa’s waterfront North Pole. The regular 2026 holiday season continues through the December school break and into early January.

Daily cruise departures

  • Season: November 26, 2026 through January 3, 2027.
  • Departures: 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • Length: Each cruise lasts approximately 40 minutes. Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
  • Check-in: Inside the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza Shops, 115 S 2nd Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814. Follow your ticket’s instructions for reaching the boarding dock.

The calendar’s 4:30 to 8:10 p.m. window covers the first departure through the last cruise’s return. It is not one continuous cruise; choose one of the four departures when booking.

Tickets

Regular-season prices listed by the organizer are $30.50 for adults, $29.50 for seniors age 55 and older, $15 for ages 6 to 12, and free for children age 5 and younger. These are regular-season prices, not the earlier November sneak-peek offer. Book through the official cruise page and check availability and the final checkout total.

Official event details and reservations

Details checked November 1, 2026. Plans can change; confirm with the organizer before traveling.

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Christmas Traditions – Nampa – December 3, 2026

Nampa, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events, Kids & Family Activities

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Celebrate Christmas at Grace Bible Church with a Nativity, a Bethlehem walk, Christmas Café, craft fair, Give Back Store and family activities. The event runs December 2, 3 and 4 from 5–8 p.m. each evening.

When: December 2–4, 2026, 5–8 p.m. daily Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Grace Bible Church, 1415 Lone Star Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651.

Official event details and registration information

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Christmas on Main Street in Fruitland

Fruitland, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events

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Celebrate the season at Christmas on Main Street in Fruitland on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

The evening begins at Fruitland Community Park with the Peace Candle lighting at 5:30 p.m. and tree lighting at 5:45 p.m. The Passport Stroll along Main Street runs from 6 to 8 p.m.

Location: Fruitland Community Park, 505 SW 3rd Street, and the nearby Main Street area, Fruitland, Idaho.

Admission: Attendee admission is not stated in the chamber announcement. The registration prices on the chamber page are sponsorship packages, not admission tickets. Contact the Fruitland Chamber at 208-230-7161 for questions.

Official Fruitland Chamber event details

Details reviewed October 14, 2026. Image: original AI-generated representative scene; not a photograph of this event or venue.

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Marsing Night Light Parade: Story Time Christmas

Marsing, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events, Kids & Family Activities

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Story Time Christmas in Marsing

Watch the Marsing Night Light Parade along Main Street on Friday, December 4, 2026. This year’s theme is Story Time Christmas.

When: At dusk. The organizer has not announced a clock time.

Where: Main Street, Marsing, Idaho. Parade lineup is near Marsing High School. Expect traffic delays around the bridge during the parade.

Official Marsing Chamber announcement

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Journey to the North Pole Cruises 2026 – December 4, 2026

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events

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Journey to the North Pole Cruises take families across Lake Coeur d’Alene for holiday lights and a visit to Santa’s waterfront North Pole. The regular 2026 holiday season continues through the December school break and into early January.

Daily cruise departures

  • Season: November 26, 2026 through January 3, 2027.
  • Departures: 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • Length: Each cruise lasts approximately 40 minutes. Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
  • Check-in: Inside the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza Shops, 115 S 2nd Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814. Follow your ticket’s instructions for reaching the boarding dock.

The calendar’s 4:30 to 8:10 p.m. window covers the first departure through the last cruise’s return. It is not one continuous cruise; choose one of the four departures when booking.

Tickets

Regular-season prices listed by the organizer are $30.50 for adults, $29.50 for seniors age 55 and older, $15 for ages 6 to 12, and free for children age 5 and younger. These are regular-season prices, not the earlier November sneak-peek offer. Book through the official cruise page and check availability and the final checkout total.

Official event details and reservations

Details checked November 1, 2026. Plans can change; confirm with the organizer before traveling.

Image: original AI-generated representative illustration, not a photograph of the actual event or venue.

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Christmas Traditions – Nampa – December 4, 2026

Nampa, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events, Kids & Family Activities

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Celebrate Christmas at Grace Bible Church with a Nativity, a Bethlehem walk, Christmas Café, craft fair, Give Back Store and family activities. The event runs December 2, 3 and 4 from 5–8 p.m. each evening.

When: December 2–4, 2026, 5–8 p.m. daily Mountain Standard Time.

Where: Grace Bible Church, 1415 Lone Star Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651.

Official event details and registration information

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An Evening with Santa at The Bishops’ House 2026

Boise, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events

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Enjoy an Evening with Santa in Boise at The Bishops’ House, a historic home near the Old Idaho Penitentiary. This family-friendly holiday visit is hosted by Friends of The Bishops’ House.

Plan your Santa visit

  • When: Friday, December 4, 2026, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Mountain Time.
  • Where: The Bishops’ House, 2420 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, Idaho 83712.
  • Admission: Free. The organizer requests an RSVP through its event page.

Visit the official event page to reserve your family’s visit and check the latest details before heading out.

Official event details and reservations

Details checked November 1, 2026. Plans can change; confirm with the organizer before traveling.

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December D’Lights Lighted Vehicle Parade and Tree Lighting

Rathdrum, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events, Kids & Family Activities

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December D’Lights in Rathdrum

Celebrate the season in Rathdrum with the December D’Lights tree lighting and lighted vehicle parade. Gather along Main Street to watch decorated vehicles and enjoy the holiday celebration with Santa.

When: December 4, 2026. Tree lighting at 6 p.m.; parade at approximately 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
Where: Main Street, Rathdrum, Idaho. Spectators can line Main Street.

Those entering a vehicle can register October 24–November 29. Vehicle entry requests a $15 donation; this is not a spectator admission charge.

See Rathdrum Parks and Recreation’s announcement or view vehicle registration.

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40th Annual Holiday Craft Fair

Grangeville, Idaho · Holiday & Seasonal Events, Markets & Vendor Events

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Enjoy holiday shopping and pictures with Santa at the 40th Annual Holiday Craft Fair in Grangeville on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific Time. Vendors will offer gifts, crafts and specialty items at Grangeville Elementary Middle School, 400 South Idaho Street. The event is organized by the Grangeville Chamber of Commerce.

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Patriot STEM Saturday: Viscosity and Caramel Apples – Nampa

Nampa, Idaho · Kids & Family Activities, Library & Educational Events

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Explore viscosity and caramel apples at Patriot STEM Saturday. Community families are welcome to learn together through this hands-on science theme.

When: December 5, 2026, 10-11:30 a.m. MST.

Where: Patriot STEM Academy playground/cafeteria, currently hosted at Owyhee Elementary, 2300 W Iowa Avenue, Nampa, Idaho 83686.

Admission and registration: Admission cost and registration instructions have not been published. All community families are welcome; no age restriction is stated.

Organizer: Patriot STEM Academy – NSD

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