Presented By Simplot
Saturday, August 22nd from 4:00PM - 9:00PM

Pocatello Potato Festival — Downtown Pocatello, Idaho

Q: Q: What should I bring to the festival?

Prepare with water, sunscreen, and hats! While there are places to relax, this is an event being held in a parking lot. Also, come hungry because there are food trucks, drinks and free french fries from Simplot!

Q: Q: Where is parking located?

Street parking in the neighborhoods surrounding the Museum of Clean. Please be respectful when parking in front of homes. Thank you

A Celebration of Idaho's Roots and Community

The Pocatello Potato Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of Idaho’s favorite crop, bringing the community together for food, music, games, and hands-on activities.

Hosted at Museum of Clean and presented by Simplot, Saturday, ( August 22nd – 4:00 – 9:00 PM) the event features live entertainment, a beer garden, a Potato Derby, and of course, free French fries.

Designed to be both fun and educational, the festival supports local families and sparks curiosity through creative, potato-themed experiences.