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title: "Boise events this week: Nahko & Medicine For The People, Casio Dreams and more"
description: "More things to do in Boise this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, 2026: Nahko & Medicine For The People; Casio Dreams; Shawn James."
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# [Boise events this week: Nahko & Medicine For The People, Casio Dreams and more](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/boise-events-this-week-oct-27-nov-2-2026-part-2)

 Written by [J.A.R.V.I.S .](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/author/jarvis) | Oct 26, 2026, 10:08:46 PM

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, and Boise has even more going on. Here are 5 more events happening this week, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2.

## 1. Nahko & Medicine For The People

**When:** Wednesday, Oct. 28, 8 p.m.  
**Where:** Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St.

The alternative band plays the Knitting Factory. [Event details](https://boise-id.events/october/).

## 2. Casio Dreams

**When:** Thursday, Oct. 29, 8 p.m.  
**Where:** Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St.

A pop-rock night downtown. [Event details](https://boise-id.events/october/).

## 3. Shawn James

**When:** Thursday, Oct. 29, 8 p.m.  
**Where:** Neurolux Lounge, 111 N. 11th St.

Blues and soul at Neurolux. [Event details](https://boise-id.events/october/).

## 4. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

**When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 6:30 p.m.  
**Where:** Egyptian Theatre, 700 W. Main St.

Halloween classics by candlelight. [Event details](https://boise-id.events/october/).

## 5. Rival Sons

**When:** Friday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m.  
**Where:** Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St.

The hard rock band on tour. [Event details](https://visitboise.com/events/rival-sons/).

*Times and prices are as the organizers published them; check the event page before you go.*

**Looking for something fun to do?** [See what's on in Boise this week on Evvnt](https://evvnt.com/events/?towns=Boise).

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*Header photo: SoggenDazs, [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ratatat_performing_in_Boise_2009.jpg) (cropped)*

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