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About Bogus Basin

Bogus Basin is a non-profit mountain recreation area operated under a special use permit with Boise National Forest. With a comfortable carrying capacity (CCC) of 6,400 on the mountain at one time (as of January 7, 2024), Bogus Basin supports a range of events from community races to multi-space gatherings. The venue combines historic lodge spaces with modern event areas to accommodate groups of every size, from intimate meetings to larger conferences. Public transit options, parking shuttles, and a network of lodging partners help make planning simple for organizers and attendees alike.

Note: Public seating charts are not published, but group sales confirm theater and banquet capacities for each space. This page provides essential details to help you secure your event at Bogus Basin while highlighting nearby hotels and dining options.

Bogus Basin is home to venues with varied capacities, including the J. R. Simplot Lodge (formerly Bogus Creek Lodge) and multiple spaces within the Pioneer Lodge complex. On-site lodging is limited, but the area features partners across the Treasure Valley and mid-mountain options like the Pioneer Condominiums. For attendees traveling from Boise or beyond, convenient transit options and Park & Ride centers help reduce congestion on peak weekends and holidays. Whether you’re hosting a corporate retreat, community event, or a celebration, we’ve got you covered with practical planning details, nearby accommodations, and trusted local partners.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Addresses: Mountain location at 1754 Bogus Basin Rd, Boise, ID 83629; Downtown location at 2600 N Bogus Basin Rd, Boise, ID 83702.
  • Venue type: Non-profit mountain recreation area/ski resort operated under a special use permit with Boise National Forest.
  • Overall capacity: Bogus Basin reports a Comfortable Carrying Capacity (CCC) of 6,400 people on the mountain at one time (as of January 7, 2024).
  • Event spaces and capacities (examples): Third Floor, Pioneer Lodge Theater 190; Second Floor, Pioneer Lodge Theater 153; Bogus Creek Lodge Banquet 45; Bogus Creek Base Area Banquet 120; The Treasure Valley’s Newest Event Space Theater 225; Visit Boise notes meeting capacities up to ~300 theater capacity.
  • Parking: Main Lot (Lot #1) with priority carpool; additional lots (#3, #4, Buttercup, Silver Queen, Pioneer); on weekends/holidays, parking lot shuttles and a Park & Ride option exist (Downtown Boise Park & Ride).
  • Transit: Public bus service to the mountain on peak winter weekends/holidays; on-mountain parking lot shuttles on weekends/holidays; Park & Ride options in downtown Boise and Valley Regional Transit locations.
  • Nearby hotels/lodging: On-site lodging is limited; Bogus Basin lists lodging partners in the Treasure Valley and mid-mountain Pioneer Condominiums; nearby hotels include options in Boise/Eagle (e.g., Hotel 43, SpringHill Suites Boise West/Eagle).
  • Notable events hosted: Community Race Series; Winter Music Series (High Peak Hangout on Pioneer Lodge Third Floor); new event venues and multi-space gatherings throughout the year.
  • Renamed venues: J. R. Simplot Lodge is the current name for the main day lodge, formerly Bogus Creek Lodge.
  • Seating/chart: Public seating charts are not published; group sales provide established capacities for each venue.