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Roaring Youth Jam

2025 Theme: WEATHER WONDERS

Roaring Youth Jam: August 7, 8, & 9 2025

10am - 4pm each day

The Roaring Youth Jam is a fun-filled art festival along the Idaho Falls River Walk. The three-day festival includes art tents and community activities along the east side of the Idaho Falls River Walk where kids (and adults!) can get creative with paint and crafts. There are performances by local acts throughout each day. All activities and events are free! 

2025 Art Projects

  1. Frozen Paintsicles
  2. Cyanotype Sun Print
  3. Wind Chime
  4. Rain Stick
  5. Windsock
  6. Pinwheel
  7. Watercolor Puddles
  8. Earthquake Marble Painting
  9. Puffy Paint Clouds
  10. Tornado Spin Drawing

Plus...

  • Spinny Bike Hurricane Painting and a Wind Tunnel (by the Info Tent)
  • Coffee Filter Rainbows (Toddler Tent)
  • A huge Milk Jug Igloo (we need 155 milk and water jugs! Please bring your rinsed jugs to ARTitorium any time between now and August 6)

2025 Stiltwalkers and Sway Pole Artists!

Emilie (Leyla) and Paris Le La Cheur will delight audiences of all ages on Friday, August 8 and Saturday, August 9! Simply look UP to find them stilt walking as fire and water or dancing on a unique sway pole as air/wind.

Performance Schedule

Live performances take place on the Greenbelt Stage daily!

Contact Georgina to book your 20 or 45 minute performance spot: ggoodlander@idahofallsarts.org or (208) 522-0471. Once your time has been confirmed, please complete a performer agreement.

Thursday

11am

Idaho Falls Youth Symphony

Thursday

12pm

Stastia Acrobats

Thursday

12:30pm

 

Thursday

1pm

UpStage Improv

Thursday

2pm

 

Thursday 

3pm

 

Friday

11am

 

Friday

12pm

Stasia Acrobats

Friday 

12:30pm

 

Friday

1pm

 

Friday

2pm

Arnold Pradhan

Friday

2:30pm

 

Friday

3pm

 

Saturday

11am

 

Saturday

12pm

Stasia Acrobats

Saturday

12:30pm

Camille Stucki

Saturday

1pm

 

Saturday

2pm

 

Saturday

3pm

Elijah Rosa

Vendors

All family-friendly vendors are welcome to participate in Youth Jam! Each non-food vendor must provide a free activity or item for kids at their booth. Just complete a vendor registration form before the end of July.

Sponsors

Youth Jam would not be possible without support from all of these amazing sponsors! Thank you!