Good morning, Idaho Falls.

A local Secret Santa is giving away $1 million in gifts to eastern Idaho residents for the holiday season.

The East Idaho News elves surprised Chaeneal— a hardworking mom who mows lawns and shovels snow—by gifting her a lift seat for her truck to help safely move her daughter in a wheelchair.

Today, thousands of visitors attended the 15th annual Bonneville Fall Bazaar and Craft Fair at Bonneville High School—vendors sold homemade treats, holiday decor and clothing while artists performed live demonstrations.

Long-time seller Beth Milligan and 14-year-old painter Naarya Noel showcased their work, helping families find unique items for the holidays.

Shoshone Bannock Casino Hotel will host its 19th annual Veterans Day Powwow on Friday, Nov.

14—opening with grand entries at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Chiefs Event Center. The event will feature traditional Native American music, dancing that includes a special Veterans Dance, and vendor booths honoring local heroes.

College of Eastern Idaho celebrated its first-ever POST Patrol Academy graduation on November 8 as five graduates finished an 18-week training and began work in law enforcement—Spencer Anderson and Karlie Van Orden joined the Idaho Falls Police Department, James Bagley and Kylie Hansen joined the St. Anthony Police Department, and Jacob Miller became a deputy with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert

7:30 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a festive evening of holiday classics with Mannheim Steamroller's unique musical blend.

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

7-10 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tales of Frozen and Encanto brought to life with dazzling ice skating.

Makers Night

6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Check website for cost — Unleash your creativity while designing rustic wooden coasters with autumn-inspired stencils.

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

11 AM – 2 PM — Mountain America Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the enchanting worlds of Frozen and Encanto through breathtaking ice skating performances.

Family Storytime

6-7 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Families can enjoy engaging stories together every Monday evening.

Festival of Trees 2025

10 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Idaho Falls, ID Elks Lodge #1087 — Kids: $5, Adults: $6 — Celebrate the holiday spirit with beautifully decorated trees while supporting individuals with disabilities.

Idaho Falls Library Dance Party

4-5 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Kids ages 0-12 can showcase their best dance moves at this fun-filled party.

Festival of Trees 2025

10 AM — Idaho Falls, ID Elks Lodge #1087 — Fundraiser support — Enjoy a delightful display of decorated trees while contributing to a worthy cause.

Idaho Falls Spud Kings vs. Casper Warbirds

7:05-10:05 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Tickets available — Cheer on the Spud Kings as they battle the Warbirds in an exciting hockey showdown.

I Am Hyde Concert

6 PM — The Gem — $10.00 – $15.00 — Experience an electrifying night with I Am Hyde and supporting acts MPNK, Gutter and the Onslaught, and Woody 208.