Day One of Treefort 2024

Happy Treefort!!

Assemble your fest fits, gather dance crew, put on your prep-playlist, dust off your fanny pack and whip out your steel cups because it’s time to get downnnn at #Treefort2024! We’re so excited to take on the 12th Treefort Music Fest with YOU!!

Take your time getting your festival legs ready for the next five days – remember it’s a marathon, not a sprint!

It’s finally hereeee! Today is the day to make sure your schedule is set! Wander through a Treefort-transformed Julia Davis Park, listen in on a panel or storytelling sesh, check out a few fort kick off parties – there is so much happening on Day 1 of Treefort! Just here for the tunes? There’s rock, folk, rap, and DJs going til 2am! 

Need help during the fest? A visit to the friendly Ranger Station will do the trick. Don’t know where to start and don’t wanna talk to anyone? Check out our curated schedules.

DIVE INTO DAY ONE-DERFUL HERE:

START STRONG • HOT TIPS • SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS • PICKS! PICKS! PICKS! • FORT PARTIES • ART EVERYWHERE ALL AROUND

  • Get your festival fits at the Artfort x Boise Mart market at AI Studios
  • Storyfort’s Second Annual Eco-Jam at 2:00pm at Idaho State Museum
  • Boise’s very own Bittermint kicking off Main Stage at 4:10pm
  • The Treeline bus is running from 6:00-11:00pm, and catch a few bands on the bus
  • Get the first sips from wine, beer, cider & NA bevvies at Alefort 
  • Food trucks will be fully stocked at Julia Davis Park
  • Wander around the park and find the giant Artfort installations 
  • Hackfort kicks off its 10th festival with a launch party at 4:00pm 
  • Athena Garza setting the tone for Treefort Music Hall at 5:30pm…and don’t miss Armand Hammer and Magic Sword later in the night
  • Meet fellow yogis & teachers at the Yogafort Kickoff at 6:00pm
  • See old fest friends & make new connections at Dragfort’s Queer Meetup at 6:30pm
  • Check out Boise’s new microclub Space Banana while dancing the night away

WRISTBAND PICKUP & BOX OFFICE

Pick up your Treefort wristband at Julia Davis Park TODAY to get the party started. If you don’t have your tickets/passes yet, be sure to buy them in advance (online, or at Record Exchange, JD’s Bodega or Bodega Boise).

Make sure to explore the Treefort Music Fest souvenirs at the Treefort Merch Store in Julia Davis Park – everything is in small quantities so snag it up while you can!

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