Katika is wearing 9 week old Kingston and Jonathan is wearing 21 month old Kovien in Didymos baby carriers.
Photograph by Hanna Terrill
Some of you may be wondering, "Where in the world is Rigby Idaho?"
We know, we get that a lot.
Rigby Idaho is right HERE!
(More specifically, that is the adress for our conference!)
Some information about our fair city:
Rigby Wikipedia
EPodunk
Rigby Government official site
Jefferson County official site
Learn even more about how great Idaho is HERE!
Rebecca is wearing 10 month old Kiah in a Baby So Smart mei tai.
Photograph by Bonnie Bunnell
For those of you traveling to get here who may want to fly:
Information about the closest airports and driving distances
If you fly in and need a shuttle to get you to Rigby, Salt Lake Express is generously giving a discount to anyone coming for the conference!
Code information is coming shortly, so stay tuned!
Cory is wearing 6 week old Azure (and holding his wife Elizabeth's hand) in an Ergo baby carrier.
Photograph by Bonnie Bunnell
Campsites:
Jefferson County Lake
Contact: Click Here for more info
Website: See above link.
Pricing: See above link.
Located 2 miles from the conference, this wonderful lake is stocked with fish (and it is FREE fishing day in Idaho on Saturday!), is great for swimming, has a bike and walking path and large campsites for your family. You'll need your own generator!
Here is a rental company for trailers and other vehicles.
American RV rental (click here!)
If you mention the babywearing conference you can have a discount!
If you need to rent a tent, email the Host Family Network (see link below) for help!
Host Family Network (Click HERE!)
Hotels (This is just a small list of hotels that are close by. The closest cities to find hotels besides Rigby are Idaho Falls and Rexburg.):
South Fork Inn (208) 745-8700 - 425 Farnsworth Way, Rigby, ID
Contact: Brooke
Website: www.southforkinn.blogpost.com
Pricing: With a Rigby and NEW Idaho Falls location, you have about 100 rooms to choose from. Rigby location double rooms are $49 a night and $59 in Idaho Falls. The Idaho Falls location is exactly 15 minutes away from Rigby. Call early as the economically priced rooms will fill up fast!
Blacksmith Inn (208) 745-6208 - 227 N 3900, Rigby, ID
Contact: Mike Black
Website: unavailable
Pricing: With 6 rooms available that have a variety of options, call and mention the conference for a discounted rate. Close proximity to the conference and a quaint bed and breakfast experience.
Outback Vacation Rentals (Island Park Cabins)
Contact: Whitney
Website: www.islandparkrentalcabins.com
Pricing: You can get a cabin that sleeps 6 for as low as $150 a night! Remember, this is an hour commute to the conference, however, if you are a babywearing group bringing additional family, this may be a economical way to bring everyone along. Buy groceries and cook in the kitchen, leave dad with the older kids to hike, fish or sit in the hot tub (a lot of the these cabins have a hot tub), or play in the game room while you carpool with your group to the conference! Enjoy a beautifal part of Idaho!
Heise Hot Springs Inc (208) 538-7944 - 5116 E Heise Rd, Ririe, ID
Contact: Use extension 7
Website: www.heisehotsprings.net
Pricing: Rooms starting at $100 a night for 2 and rv spots starting at $30 a night, there are also weekly rates available. Enjoy fishing, swimming in their natural hot pools, and great pizza! Heise is about 20 minutes from Rigby through Ririe, Idaho.
Best Western Mountain View Inn (208) 356-4646 - 450 W 4 S, Rexburg, ID
Porter House Bed & Breakfast (208) 356-6632 - 4232 W 1000, Rexburg, IDr>
Comfort Inn (208) 359-1311 - 885 W Main St, Rexburg, ID
Days Inn (208) 356-9222 - 271 S 2 W, Rexburg, ID
Super 8 Motel (208) 356-8888 - 215 W Main, Rexburg, ID
Yellowstone Hotel Systems (208) 624-0374 - 343 E 4th, Rexburg, ID
Pinecrest Inn Littletree Inn (208) 523-5993 - 888 N Holmes Ave, Idaho Falls, ID
Pinecrest Inn / Littletree Inn (208) 523-5993 - 888 N Holmes Av, Idaho Falls, ID
Driftwood Inn-Best Western (208) 523-2242 - 575 River Parkway, Idaho Falls, ID
Beau is wearing 3 year old Adria in an Ergo baby carrier.
Photograph by Bonnie Bunnell
Driving:
Here in Southeastern Idaho, public trasnportation is available, but not as expansive as a larger city. In all honesty, we recommend having a car available. There is free parking at the conference site all day and you are within walking distance to food and shopping. You could carpool with a friend to and from your hotel.
Public (bus type( services:
Armstrong Mary (208) 538-5067 - , Rigby, ID
Holiday Motor Coach (208) 529-3900 - 617 E Iona Rd, Idaho Falls, ID
Trailways Express (208) 356-9796 - , Rexburg, ID
Cart Inc (208) 356-9033 - 72 W Main St, Rexburg, ID
Traffic Freight Services (208) 523-3989 - 587 4th St, Idaho Falls, ID
T.R.P.T.A. (208) 529-1489 - 1810 W Broadway, Idaho Falls, ID
Road Runner Shuttle (208) 359-1100 - Po Box 525, Sugar City, ID
Remos and Sons Transport (208) 624-7998 - 708 N Radio Rd, Saint Anthony, ID
See more Taxi services HERE
See car rental services HERE
Britney is wearing 2 1/2 year old Jaxon in a Didymos baby carrier.
Photograph by Hanna Terrill
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