America 250 - First Thursdays at JUMP

America 250 - First Thursdays at JUMP

A Five-Part Series Commemorating America's 250th Anniversary
Presented by the City of Boise — Hosted at JUMP

Are You Smarter Than a 4th Grader? – Family Trivia Night

In partnership with Idaho State Museum and Idaho Public Television

Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 5-8PM (5:00 p.m. Drinks & small bites available for purchase. | 6:30 p.m. Program begins)

Gather the family for an unforgettable trivia night inspired by "Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?" Test your knowledge of Boise and Idaho history while uncovering some of our state’s rich past. Join us for fun, facts, and friendly competition—let's see who truly knows their stuff!

Event Schedule

5:00 p.m. Drinks & small bites available for purchase
6:00 p.m. Team check-in and seating (5th Floor, JUMP Room)
6:30 p.m. Trivia begins

For a full schedule of city-sponsored America 250 events, including two additional trivia night events, visit cityofboise.org/America250.

Trivia Details

• Gather your crew to create teams of 2-8 people.
• Craft a family-friendly team name that identifies your group or is inspired by Idaho History!
• Bring your device! We will be using Kahoot!, a game-based educational platform. Each team needs one WiFi-enabled device (e.g., a smart device that allows connection to the Internet, such as a smartphone, tablet, laptop, etc.). Don't have a device? Don't worry! Let us know when you register, and we will provide one.

Parking

To access JUMP, we encourage you to use public transportation or carpool. Paid parking options are limited at JUMP and ParkBOI facilities. Plan ahead!

In our commitment to engaging everyone, the City of Boise is actively removing barriers to participation, including for our residents with disabilities and those who prefer a language other than English. If you need accommodation to access City of Boise’s services, programs, or activities, please contact us at communityengagement@cityofboise.org or 208-972-8500 (TTY 800-377-3529).