Shopping downtown has never been better! Fall inventory is arriving everywhere. Come shop and enjoy the beautiful weather this week!

Welcome Mitera Made! Mitera Made is a new jewelry boutique and studio now open at 228 N. Main St. Adriana Avila, Mitera Made’s owner, officially opened last Friday and celebrated during First Friday Art Walk. If you haven’t already, be sure to stop in and experience this beautiful new addition to our Downtown neighborhood and learn more about upcoming wax carving, casting and stone setting classes!

Pocatello Electric, 258 N. Main St., invites you in to help them celebrate being voted best appliance store for the 17th year in a row! Stop in to say hello and look at the new models Whirlpool just released. If you don't need new appliances right now, stop by to pick up some detergent or filters.

The Orange and Black Store, 103 S. Main St., has the largest selection of officially licensed Idaho State University apparel in the area at discount prices! They offer ISU clothing for all ages, including onesies, childrens wear, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, and more! Show your Bengal pride and support your community in one stop!

Purpose Tea is now open! Located at 224 N. Main St., Purpose Tea is open Thursdays and Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. serving your favorite Boba, teas, coffees and treats!

Main Street Music, 401 N. Main St., is your back-to-school Band and Orchestra rental place! They have a great rental program along with a nice selection of used band instruments available to purchase, if you do not want to rent. They stock all of the books, reeds, cleaning supplies and accessories you need for school. Don't forget, they have a large assortment of Acoustic, Electric and Bass Guitars in stock with beginner guitars to more advanced models too. Both new and used items are available. Main Street Music a full line music store. Come check them out!

With snow season right around the corner, now’s the time to gear up at Deckadence Board Shoppe, 326 W. Center St.! Fresh snowboard gear will be arriving in the next couple of months, but if you’re looking to save, don’t miss the off-price deals they’ve got in stock right now. Plus, summer shoes and clothing are marked down to clear, so you can grab a deal before the season shifts. Stop by for expert advice, score fresh gear, and support local while you’re at it.

Here Comes The Bride On A Budget, 155 S. 2nd Ave., Suite B1, is clearing out 50 wedding gowns now through November 15. Gowns range in price from $50 to $99 and are a mix of pre-loved and sample size dresses that have only been tried on, so you get the style without sacrificing quality. These dresses won’t last long so be sure to stop in before someone else says “yes” to the dress first.

Moon Beams Tattoo & Piercing is hosting an ISU Student Tattoo and Piercing Special now through October 11. Learn more about their special pricing for tattoos and piercing and book your appointment at moonbeamstattoo.glossgenius.com.

Manic Mechanic, 450 N. Main St., invites you to get your vehicle ready for the winter driving ahead. They offer ASE-certified mechanics focused on providing the highest quality vehicle care and customer service. Their quality services include brake repairs, muffler service, transmission repairs, and more! Call 208-840-1663 to schedule an appointment today.

Station Square, 200 S. Main St., will be hosting Open Mic Night on Thursday beginning at 7:00 p.m. Bring your instrument and join in on a lively evening full of music and friendship.

The Portneuf Valley Farmers Market will be open on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Lookout Point. This week the market invites all ISU students and faculty to swing by the Market Booth and show your ISU ID to receive a FREE $5 Market Buck to spend with our amazing local vendors! Whether you're craving fresh produce, handmade goods, or just good vibes, they’ve got something for everyone.

The Crafter’s Market inside Station Square, 200 S. Main St., will be open on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Handcrafted items full of local love will be available for shoppers. Enjoy a cold drink and a delicious meal at The Nook while you shop.

The Annual Beaver Dam Jam hosted by the Watershed Guardians will take place at Lookout Point on Saturday from 4-9:00 p.m. Live music, great food, cold drinks all to help raise funds to support beaver conservation in Southeast Idaho.

The Portneuf Resource Council is holding their fourth annual Electric Car Show in Pocatello on Saturday September 20, in conjunction with National Drive Electric Month. The show is concurrent with the Portneuf Valley Farmers Market at Lookout Point in the Marshall Public Library south parking lot. From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. seasoned local electric vehicle owners will be there with their EVs and PHEVs to answer questions about range, cost, maintenance, charging and more. They will also have speakers from Idaho Power, Yellowstone Teton Clean Cities and INL at 10:00 a.m. talking about Idaho's charging station rollout, batteries, total cost of ownership and more. Join them and find out what it's really like to own an electric car. If you would like to volunteer or show off your electric or plug-in hybrid, you can register at: https://driveelectricmonth.org/.

Tickets are now available for this year’s Oktoberfest, coming to Historic Downtown Pocatello on Saturday, September 27 at Lookout Point. From 4-8:00 p.m., sample German style beers and craft beers from our local, regional and national brewers. There will be German Style food and live music by Idaho Rovers and The Kyd-J Band. Tickets that include unlimited pours are $30 in advance or $40 at the door. Visit https://myidahotix.com/events/gate-city-oktoberfest-9-27-2025 for tickets.

Tickets are now available! Our favorite paranormal investigators are back! SPIRO Paranormal and Historic Downtown Pocatello are pleased to present the 17th Annual Haunted History Walking Tours on Friday & Saturday evenings in October. Visit FIVE haunted buildings in Historic Downtown Pocatello, not just walk by them, but go inside to learn more about the history of the building and experience for yourself the charm and haunts inside! Tour dates include Fridays October 11, 17 and 24 and Saturdays October 4, 11, 18 and 25! Tickets are $25 per person. Get your tickets now at www.historicdowntownpocatello.com/events

Shop, Dine & Play Downtown! Our shops, restaurants, and professional offices are all locally owned. It makes a positive difference in our economy when you spend your money locally. The next time you need to do some shopping, enjoy a great meal or catch some live music, Historic Downtown Pocatello is the place to be! “Like” Historic Downtown Pocatello on Facebook and follow downtownpocatello on Instagram. Keep up with all of the exciting things happening in our beautiful downtown!