Looking for something fun, festive, and a little bit different to do this week? Today’s episode is packed with holiday happenings, burlesque Nutcrackers, ramen raves, drunken lectures, a Jane Austen ball, and more.

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Things to do in Boise this weekend:

​​December 12-13, 17-12

• LED’s The Rat King 

December 13-23

• Ballet Idaho’s The Nutcracker

Friday, December 12

• Lectures by Lushes at The Balcony Club

Saturday, December 13

• ​​Ramen Rave at The Shrine Basement
• Woodblock Printmaking at Catalyst Arts Collaborative

Sunday, December 14

• $1 Day at the Old Idaho Pen 

Tuesday, December 16

• Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Ball at Oldspeak Bar

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