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AC Boise draws Spokane; Boise Farmers Market opens

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Boise, Idaho. Athletic Club Boise hosted its inaugural home match at Athletic Club Boise Soccer Stadium on Saturday, April 4, drawing more than 7,000 fans and playing to a 1-1 draw with Spokane Velocity FC; the Boise Farmers Market also opened its summer season Saturday at Shoreline Drive. Organizers said the Farmers Market will complete its final season at Shoreline Drive before relocating to the Idaho Botanical Garden in November; AC Boise reported more than 6,000 season-ticket holders, a KTVB broadcast partnership and multiple home matches scheduled this season following the sellout home opener.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.

Timeline of Events

Early March: AC Boise opens inaugural USL League One season with a March 7 win.
March 22: AC Boise loses 3-2 to Union Omaha in a league match.
Late March/early April: Spokane Velocity loses U.S. Open Cup Round 2 on penalties to Colorado Switchbacks.
April 4: AC Boise hosts inaugural home match; attendance reported over 7,000; match ends 1-1.
April (season opening): Boise Farmers Market opens at Shoreline Drive and announces relocation to Idaho Botanical Garden planned for November.

Why This Matters to You

AC Boise's inaugural home match and the opening of the Boise Farmers Market signal a vibrant start to the spring season. If you're a soccer fan or a local food enthusiast, these events offer a great way to engage with your community. Check the AC Boise and Farmers Market schedules to plan your outings.

The Bottom Line

Boise is buzzing with activity, from sports to local produce. Whether you're cheering on AC Boise or shopping at the Farmers Market, you're supporting local initiatives. Worth forwarding if you know someone who loves community events.