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Paella, pintxos, kalimotxos. These are a few of my favorite things... and just the beginning of Basque culture that you can find here in Boise. Today's story was written by Sharon Fisher and teaches you who the Basques are, how they got to Idaho, and where you can experience Basque culture. 

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Check out San Inazio festival this weekend, July 26-28, 2024 

The next Jaialdi is happening in 2025

Where you can find Basque history and culture in Boise today: 

Food & Drink

​Bar Gernika Basque Pub and Eatery​

​Leku Ona​

Ansots Basque Chorizos

Basque Market​

​Epi’s Basque Restaurant​ 

Festivals

July 26-28, 2024: San Inazio festival

October 2-6, 2024: Trailing of the Sheep festival in Sun Valley 

July 2025: Jaialdi 

History

​Basque Museum and Cultural Center​

Cyrus Jacobs/Uberuaga House

Basque Center

​WalkAbout Boise

Anduiza Building

​Basque mural​