Boise, ID – The City of Boise, in partnership with Idaho State Museum and Idaho Public Television/PBS, is hosting Are You Smarter Than a 4th Grader? – Family Trivia Night on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m., at Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (JUMP, 1000 W Myrtle St., Boise) in commemoration of America 250. Inspired by the hit TV Show, "Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?", this trivia night will ask participants to test their knowledge of 4th-grade Idaho history facts while uncovering some of our state’s rich past. It’s free and it’s all ages.
How do I participate?
- Register at CityOfBoise.org/AM250-First-Thursday
- Create teams of 2-8 people.
- Craft a family-friendly team name that identifies your group or is inspired by Idaho history!
What to bring?
- Bring your device! Don't have one? Let us know when you register, and we will provide one.
Event Schedule
- 5:00 p.m. Drinks and small bites available for purchase (optional)
- 6:00 p.m. Team check-in and seating (6th Floor, Pioneer Room)
- 6:30 p.m. Trivia begins
Come early to visit Boise Public Library's pop-up library, check out trivia-themed books and games, and participate in crafts and coloring activities!
For a full schedule of city-sponsored America 250 events, including two additional trivia nights, visit CityOfBoise.org/America250.
The City of Boise is committed to ensuring equal access to all public meetings, programs, and services. Reasonable accommodations and effective communication—such as ASL interpretation, materials in alternative formats and language access—are available at no cost to facilitate participation. To request an accommodation, please contact us at CommunityEngagement@cityofboise.org or call (208) 972-8500, TTY: 711.
About the City of Boise’s America 250 Celebration
The City of Boise is proud to participate in a citywide celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. We're celebrating what makes Boise unique: a community grounded in history, strengthened by diverse voices, and committed to building a thriving future for generations to come. Through community events, tours and exhibitions, learning resources, and the Fourth of July celebration, we invite everyone to explore the people and places that have shaped our city so far and ways to participate in and contribute to the American story. All events are free and open to all. More information: CityOfBoise.org/America250
