Gingerfest

Come celebrate redheads and red fun at the Old Idaho Penitentiary! Our first ever Gingerfest event will feature contests for Best Male and Female Gingers as well as Best Kid Gingers, and a Best Ginger Pet photo contests. Other activities will include games where you can win gift baskets filled with lots of red/ginger goodies. Get your redheaded photo booth mug shots. A special exhibit about inmates incarcerated during the "Red Scare" will also be on display. The evening will feature food from Free Range Pizza and The Funky Taco as well as some great red ale and other beers from Crooked Fence Brewing. Red wine, Ginger Ale and other red drinks will be available from the Friends of the Historical Museum & the Old Idaho Penitentiary. Special Bonus - May 9th is also National Public Gardens Day. Great way to spend the day and evening.