Unforgettable Family Events in Pocatello, Idaho

Where Southeastern Idaho Families Come to Learn, Play & Celebrate

When it comes to family events in Pocatello, the Aslett Clean World Foundation, creates experiences that are unforgettable, educational, and full of hands-on fun. We believe learning should be loud, hands-on, a little messy, and a lot of fun. Every year, thousands of Idaho families join us for interactive celebrations that mix play, education, community, and just the right amount of wow-factor.

From massive trucks kids can touch and climb, to Idaho’s most beloved potato festival, our family events in Pocatello  are designed to spark curiosity and bring our community together. Each event offers something unique—whether it’s hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, or immersive activities that keep kids and parents engaged from start to finish.

Located at the Museum of Clean campus in downtown Pocatello, Idaho, we proudly host some of the most anticipated family events in Pocatello and Southeastern Idaho. Our events serve families across Bannock County, Eastern Idaho, and beyond. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning community favorite, there’s always something new to discover.

Introduction

MISSION & VISION

Mission & Values for ACWF & MOC

The Aslett Clean World Foundation carries forward Don Aslett’s vision by:

  • Inspiring through the Museum of Clean- Keeping it vibrant, engaging, and ever-evolving as a cultural and educational centerpiece.
  • Investing in people- Helping families and children reach their full potential
  • Strengthening the community- Driving local and regional growth through education, innovation, n and economic development.

Aslett Clean World Foundation Vision Statement

The Aslett Clean World Foundation is a beacon of forward thinking and a catalyst for collaboration, partnerships, and solutions that build a stronger, innovative, and economically vibrant Pocatello and Eastern Idaho. Our Core Values:

  • Cleanliness & Stewardship
  • Education & Engagement
  • Safety & Accessibility
  • Hospitality & Visitor Experience
  • Integrity & Community Partnership

Upcoming Events

Touch-a-Truck Pocatello

One of the most anticipated kids events in Pocatello, ID, Touch-a-Truck gives children the opportunity to climb inside real construction equipment, fire trucks, police vehicles, and farm machinery. This free family event in downtown Pocatello is presented by Western States CAT and draws families from across southeastern Idaho each year.

'Children climbing on construction trucks at Touch-a-Truck event in Pocatello Idaho

Pocatello Potato Festival

The Pocatello Potato Festival 2026 is one of the top annual events in Pocatello, Idaho and a favorite southeastern Idaho summer festival. Enjoy free fries, sack races, live entertainment, local vendors, and hands-on activities for kids and families.

If you’re searching for things to do in Pocatello Idaho summer, this community celebration belongs at the top of your list.

Day of Wizardry

Step into a magical world of imagination at Day of Wizardry — an interactive themed event featuring wand fittings, sorting ceremonies, games, and creative activities designed to spark creativity and play.

Upcoming Pocatello Community Events

Our growing calendar of Pocatello community events includes interactive, educational experiences for children of all ages. Many of our events are free or low-cost, designed to make family fun accessible across Bannock County and eastern Idaho.

IMPACT STATEMENT

The Aslett Clean World Foundation creates powerful hands-on experiences that inspire children, strengthen families, and connect communities through education, play, and real-world exploration. By welcoming thousands of attendees to our interactive events each year, we make learning accessible, exciting, and memorable for young minds.

Through partnerships with local businesses, educators, and community organizations, we introduce children to careers, industries, sustainability, and creativity in ways that spark curiosity and build confidence. From exploring heavy machinery and celebrating Idaho agriculture to stepping into imaginative worlds of storytelling and play, our programs turn big ideas into meaningful experiences. Our impact goes beyond a single day of fun – we help children see new possibilities for their futures, encourage family engagement in learning, and create community-centered events that bring people together. The result is a stronger, more connected generation of learners who are excited about the world around them and their place in it.

Rent Event Space in Pocatello

Looking for event space rental in Pocatello, Idaho? The Museum of Clean campus offers affordable rental options for birthdays, corporate meetings, nonprofit gatherings, and community celebrations.

  • Event Room

    $500
  • Party Space

    $150

If you need a birthday party venue in Pocatello or want to rent a meeting room downtown, our centrally located space provides free parking and a one-of-a-kind setting.

Sponsor a Family Event in Pocatello

Businesses looking to sponsor a family event in Pocatello, Idaho can partner with us to reach thousands of engaged local families. Community event sponsorship in southeastern Idaho offers meaningful visibility while supporting youth-focused educational experiences.

Get Involved

Want to volunteer in Pocatello, Idaho or donate to support family events in southeastern Idaho? Our nonprofit thrives because of community members who show up, give back, and help make our events possible.

Why Families Choose the Aslett Clean World Foundation

  • Hands-on educational experiences
  • Free and low-cost family events in Pocatello
  • Downtown location with easy parking
  • Trusted southeastern Idaho nonprofit organization
  • Community partnerships across Bannock County

Whether you’re attending your first event or returning for a favorite tradition, we’re proud to host some of the most exciting family events in Pocatello and southeastern Idaho.