2024 Theme: THE ART ERAS TOUR
Roaring Youth Jam: August 8, 9, & 10 2024
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!
2024 Art Projects
- Greek Vases - sponsored by Karin and Dave Brown
- Baroque Flowers - sponsored by Raini Brown
- Mondrian Modern Art
- Street Art like Banksy
- Medieval Illuminated Manuscript Letter
- Pop Art Cupcakes and Sneakers
- Roman Mosiacs
- Op Art Illusion - sponsored by Dr. Larry and April Evans
- Renaissance Perspective Farm - sponsored by Bingham Healthcare
- Plein Air Landscape Painting
In addition, large collaborative projects will include Jackson Pollock inspired action painting and Andy Goldsworthy inspired land art.
2024 Special Actvities
Amazing Face Painting by Amber Deschamps will be from 11am until 3pm every day, located next to the Info Tent.
Incredible Balloon Twisting by Party Balloons and Face Paint will be from 1pm until 4pm each day, located near the Toddler Tent.
Don't miss eastern Idaho's own circus acrobatic troupe, the amazing Stasia Acrobats in front of the Greenbelt Stage at noon on Friday, August 9, and Saturday August 10.
Chuck G "the Irish Magic Guy" will be performing his fun and captivating magic on the Greenbelt Stage on Friday, August 9, at 2pm.
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.
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Thursday |
11am |
Idaho Falls Service Mission Band* |
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Thursday |
12pm |
Idaho Falls Youth Symphony |
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Thursday |
1pm |
ShowBiz Kids |
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Thursday |
2pm |
Ramsey Knudsen |
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Thursday |
2:30pm |
IFYAC |
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Friday |
11am |
Upstage Improv |
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Friday |
11:30am |
O Aois Caite Irish Dance Academy |
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Friday |
12pm |
Stasia Acrobats |
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Friday |
12:30pm |
Sophia Palmer |
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Friday |
1pm |
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Friday |
1:30pm |
Music Studio of Cammy Harris |
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Friday |
2pm |
Chuck G the Irish Magic Guy |
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Friday |
3pm |
Madilyn McCall |
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Saturday |
11am |
Idaho Falls Service Mission Band* |
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Saturday |
12pm |
Stasia Acrobats |
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Saturday |
12:30pm |
Singers on Stage |
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Saturday |
1:30pm |
Upstage Improv |
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Saturday |
2:00pm |
Arnold Pradhan |
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Saturday |
2:30pm |
Abigail Job and Sasha Durtschi |
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!
2024 logo image credits (details, from left to right): Lekyos showing a Domestic Scene, unknown artist, Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard; Charing Cross Bridge, London, André Derain, National Gallery of Art, John Hay Whitney Collection; Madame Moitessier, Jean August Dominique Ingres, National Gallery of Art, Samuel H. Kress Collection; Fermented Soil, Hans Hofmann, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.; Cat Statuette intended to contain a mummified cat, unknown artist, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1956; La condition humaine, René Magritte, National Gallery of Art, Gift of the Collectors Committee; Self-Portrait in a Cap, Open-Mouthed, Rembrandt Van Rijn, National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection