Rexburg Cultural Arts

Our Christmas Lights and Holiday Nights LIVE MUSIC Performances have been lined up! We're so excited to welcome this array of talented performers to our stage to spread holiday cheer! Come jingle bell dance the night away with us THIS SATURDAY at Porter Park! Tom Bugg: vocalist on acoustic guitar The Upper Valley Women’s Choir Michelle Johansen: vocalist on acoustic guitar Lynn Hall and Adam Pyper: trumpet duo Madison Jr. High Choirs, dir. by Rachel Keppner Yellowstone Brass Quintet Kaleb Schlegelmilch: vocalist on acoustic guitar and The Pyper Family Band!

Attention Rexburg! A message from the Idaho Transportation Department... 🚨 An electrical conduit has been hit at Main St. Exit 333, causing all traffic lights to blink red. Please avoid this exit if at all possible. We’re working to get temporary solutions in place and will update here as more of an outlook is known. 🚨

Monday, November 11th is Veterans' Day. We want to express our gratitude to all those who have served or are currently enlisted. Thank you for your service! If you know a local veteran, please feel free to recognize them here in the comments. In their honor, City Hall and our affiliated offices will be closed on the 11th. Trash normally picked up on Monday will be picked up on Tuesday this week. Emergency services will remain in operation as usual. We also want to remind you that Monday is the last scheduled last day of Fall Cleanup! Mother Nature is being generous with her extended time to get our lawns prepped for winter this year. Take advantage of the weather and this debris pickup service while you still can. See our city calendar on the website or the Rexburg app for more information about both of these events!

Share your Tabernacle story! Do you have a memory of or connection to the Tabernacle? We want to hear! Submit your entry on our Tabernacle Memories form! https://rexburgtabernacle.org/o/tabernacle/forms/tabernacle-memories We'll be sharing your stories on our website over the coming months to show how this building has impacted our community. #SaveTheTabernacle #LeaveALegacy #TabernacleLegacyCampaign #RexburgIdaho

It's Here!!! Our 2024 Holiday Season Guide is HERE! Check it out and start adding things to your seasonal calendar Today! psst...our City of Rexburg app makes it super easy to do that! (And don't miss your chance to kick things off tomorrow evening with Best Christmas Pageant Ever at the Romance Theater at 7 pm) Ring in the holidays on our website with the booklet guide: rexburg.org/o/cor/page/christmas Or view the guide as a downloadable PDF: https://5il.co/30b41

Tomorrow may be Halloween (and we hope you have a spooky scary good time!) ...But our sights are already set on Christmas! Don't miss Rexburg Arts production of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" this Friday and Saturday at 7 pm at the Romance Theater! Plus...Stay Tuned, because our 2024 Holiday Guide drops tomorrow!

We hope to see you this Wednesday at the "President's Own" United States Marine Band performance at the BYU-Idaho Center! This FREE Concert will bring spectacular talent and moving rhythm right to our backyard! We can't wait! Bring the whole family and Don't miss it! *photos courtesy of the US Marine Band

Want to take a class or teach others about your favorite Skill or Hobby? We're looking to expand our Recreation offerings! Let us know how we can help you share your hobby with others in the area. Fill out our quick form and help our programming grow! https://www.rexburg.org/o/parksrecreation/forms/9950

The East Idaho Business Building is coming to Rexburg! This dynamic 2.5-day workshop presents an exceptional opportunity to develop a business over an engaging weekend, all while networking with like-minded, innovative peers. Join us at City Hall on the 21st through the 23rd of November to kickstart your business venture! Sign up online: https://www.madisoneconomicpartners.org/event-details/east-idaho-business-builder

Howdy Partners! Come kick up your heels with us for a rootin' tootin' good time! Our OkTUBERfest is back this year - this Saturday, Oktuber (see what we did there?) 12th at the Tabernacle from 4-7 pm! We're still in need of a few volunteers. If you'd like to help us out with a few activities at the festival, we'd sure appreciate ya'! Sign up here to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4DACAB2AA0FAC25-51601079-oktuberfest#/ Don't forget about the Speedy Spud 5k that morning and the Country Roads Community Concert (benefiting the Tabernacle Legacy Campaign) that evening! Check out our community calendar for more information!

Have you heard the news? Rexburg has a new app! Download the app on your mobile device and become a Rexburg Pro TODAY! The app features city notifications, a news page, a community calendar, helpful tools, contact info, and more! Have questions? Come see us today at Experience Rexburg in Porter Park so our team can help show you how to make the most of this new feature.

If you’ve got a twang in your tune and a flip in your lip, you better saddle on up! Don’t miss this honky-tonk opportunity to strut your stuff at our "Country Roads" community concert! We’re lookin’ for folks who can sing, pick, or just bring that good ol’ country spirit. So grab your boots, dust off that guitar, and come audition for our show! But best be fast...auditions are due TONIGHT! Submit a video of your tune online here: rexburg.org/o/arts/page/community-concert Up to 3 videos each of a 3-minute max. tune can be submitted. We can’t wait to...partner with ya for this romping stomping good time! Don't have the pipes, but want to swing and sway to the tunes? Whelp, don't be shy! Y’all better mark your calendars for October 12th at the Tabernacle! Get ready to kick up your heels because you won’t want to miss this...it's gonna be one heck of a show filled with foot-stompin’ music, laughter, and a whole lotta country spirit.

If you’ve got a twang in your tune and a flip in your lip, you better saddle on up! Don’t miss this honky-tonk opportunity to strut your stuff at our "Country Roads" community concert! We’re lookin’ for folks who can sing, pick, or just bring that good ol’ country spirit. So grab your boots, dust off that guitar, and come audition for our show! But best be fast...auditions are due TONIGHT! Submit a video of your tune online here: rexburg.org/o/arts/page/community-concert Up to 3 videos each of a 3-minute max. tune can be submitted. We can’t wait to...partner with ya for this romping stomping good time! Don't have the pipes, but want to swing and sway to the tunes? Whelp, don't be shy! Y’all better mark your calendars for October 12th at the Tabernacle! Get ready to kick up your heels because you won’t want to miss this...it's gonna be one heck of a show filled with foot-stompin’ music, laughter, and a whole lotta country spirit.

HazWaste Days at the Madison County Transfer Station are taking place tomorrow and Monday, September 7th & 9th! Don't miss this chance to clear the clutter from your garage and shed...for FREE!!! See flyers for what can and cannot be accepted.

Are you ready to ride the backroads and dust off your cowboy (cowgirl?) boots? We're inviting musicians, singers, and bands of all ages and skill levels to audition with your favorite country classics, bluegrass tunes, and Americana hits. From Willie to Waylon, Dolly to Garth, and everything in between, we're looking for performances that capture the spirit of country music's rich heritage. The concert performance date is Saturday, October 12th, 2024 at the Tabernacle! Submissions are due by September 16th. The video should be an mp4 file, no longer than 3 minutes. You can upload up to 3 songs in total. *By submitting your files, you agree that the content you have shared is an accurate representation of the performance you will display at our event and that the content is your own and legally acceptable for this purpose. Audition Form link: https://www.rexburg.org/o/arts/forms/music-program-interest-form The form can also be found in the City's new app, under Rexburg Cultural Arts/Forms

On Monday, September 2nd, 2024, City Hall and our affiliated external offices will be closed in honor of Labor Day. Trash pickup normally scheduled on Monday will be picked up on Tuesday. Emergency operations will remain in place as usual. Did you know that the City of Rexburg has employees in nearly 75 various career fields across our 18 individual departments that are filled by over 500 employees currently working for us...and you?! That's a lot of laborers! We're really grateful for all of the awesome things our employees do on a day-to-day basis. Check out some of the things they provide to help make Rexburg GREAT! ... ... ... P.S. We're hiring! Check out our job opportunities here: https://cityofrexburgid.tylerportico.com/tess/citizen/jobs

The New Rexburg Fall Activity Guide is now available! Check it out here: https://www.rexburg.org/o/parksrecreation/page/recreation-guide

The Carousel at Porter Park has new hours this week: Monday thru Thursday it will be open from 4pm to 7pm Saturday and Monday, 9/2, it will be open from 12pm to 7pm Come take a final spin while you can this year! The final day for the Idaho Centennial Carousel's 2024 season will be Monday, September 2nd.

7:00am Friday Sewer Line UPDATE: Early this morning, our dedicated staff along with the crews of the contractor were able to locate and repair the broken section of sewer line. Rexburg Rapids and the splash pad at Porter Park will resume operations today with their normal hours. We thank everyone involved for their hard work and we thank the community for their patience and assistance. We hope you have a great weekend!

ATTENTION! Emergency Information... A major City sewer line was hit and damaged by the contractor working on the US 20 interchange project. ***Please limit indoor water use (toilets, sinks, laundry, showers, car washes, etc.) until further notice in all parts of the City while the contractor and City work to address the situation. Crews are actively on the scene to address the situation. We don't have a timeline at this moment, but we will keep you posted as we learn more. ***Water has not been contaminated, crews are working to restrict the flow of water.