The U.S. Air Force Band Is Playing a Free Show in Helena This Sunday
The U.S. Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants play a free concert Sun., Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. at the Helena Civic Center. Tickets ...
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What's On in Montana
Concerts, sports, theatre, festivals, food and free events across Montana, updated continuously. Search, filter by date or category, and explore on the map.
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Top 10 Things to Do in Montana This Week
10 standout Montana events from the Evvnt calendar this week, from live music and comedy to sports and family days out. All times Mountain.
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5K Brew Run at Après Brewing
1216 West Lincoln Street a
Sports at 1216 West Lincoln Street a, Montana, MT.
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Soft Soldering Ring Making Workshop
Big Sky Center for the Arts
Event at Big Sky Center for the Arts, Montana, MT.
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Susan Gibson, Kelley Mickwee, Sean Devine
The Grand Hotel & Restaurant
Live music at The Grand Hotel & Restaurant, Montana, MT.
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Run for Your Life 5k & Kid's Run/Walk
1 Bobcat Cir (MSU Football Stadium)
Sports at 1 Bobcat Cir (MSU Football Stadium), Montana, MT.
Dates, times and availability can change; please confirm with the organizer before you go.Updated Oct 13, 2026
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Montana Neighborhoods & Venues
Montana is big, and every town has its own scene. Here's where the state comes alive after dark and on weekends.
Billings
Montana's largest city: downtown breweries, the Alberta Bair Theater and MetraPark events.
Missoula
University town on the Clark Fork: the Wilma, KettleHouse Amphitheater and Caras Park.
Bozeman
Main Street shops and dining, Montana State University and the Museum of the Rockies.
Helena
The state capital: Last Chance Gulch, the Myrna Loy and the Holter Museum of Art.
Great Falls
On the Missouri River, home of the C.M. Russell Museum and the Montana ExpoPark.
Butte & Whitefish
Uptown Butte's historic mining district, and Whitefish's mountain town by Glacier National Park.
Popular Montana venues
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Create Tickets (opens in a new tab)- Alberta Bair TheaterBillings · Concerts, Broadway and performing artsClaim Your Business
- MetraParkBillings · Arena, rodeos, fairs and exposClaim Your Business
- The WilmaMissoula · Concerts, comedy and filmClaim Your Business
- KettleHouse AmphitheaterBonner, near Missoula · Summer outdoor concertsClaim Your Business
- Adams CenterMissoula · University of Montana arena eventsClaim Your Business
- Museum of the RockiesBozeman · Exhibits, planetarium and family eventsClaim Your Business
- The ELMBozeman · Live music venueClaim Your Business
- Myrna Loy CenterHelena · Film, music and performing artsClaim Your Business
- C.M. Russell MuseumGreat Falls · Western art and eventsClaim Your Business
- Montana ExpoParkGreat Falls · State fair, rodeos and exposClaim Your Business
- Mother Lode TheatreButte · Concerts and performing artsClaim Your Business
- Whitefish Mountain ResortWhitefish · Skiing and mountain eventsClaim Your Business
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Live Music & Nightlife
Concerts, club nights and late shows across the city.
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Festivals & Fairs
Street festivals, cultural celebrations, fairs and markets.
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Comedy
Stand-up tours, one-person shows and comedy nights.
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Theatre, orchestras, dance and touring stage shows.
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Fun runs, races, sports and active things to do.
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Tastings, food festivals and dining experiences.
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Fundraisers
Charity walks, galas and events for local causes.
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Guides & Tours
Guided tours and new ways to explore Montana.
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Hands-on workshops, courses and skills sessions.
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Conference & Expos
Trade shows, expos and consumer shows.
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Montana events by season
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Halloween
OctoberHaunted houses, costume parties, trick-or-treat trails and pumpkin patches.
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Thanksgiving
NovemberTurkey trots, harvest feasts, parades and family-friendly outings.
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Christmas & Holidays
DecemberLight shows, holiday markets, Nutcracker nights and Santa events.
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New Year
Dec 31 – Jan 1New Year’s Eve parties, countdowns, brunches and fresh-start runs.
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Valentine’s Day
FebruaryDate nights, dinner specials, galentine’s parties and live shows.
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St. Patrick’s Day
MarchPub crawls, parades, Irish music and wearing-of-the-green parties.
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Easter & Spring
March – AprilEgg hunts, spring festivals, brunches and garden events.
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Memorial Day & Summer Kickoff
MayLong-weekend cookouts, pool openings and outdoor concerts.
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Independence Day
JulyFireworks, riverfront celebrations, BBQs and July 4th parties.
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Oktoberfest & Harvest
September – OctoberBeer festivals, harvest fairs, fall festivals and tailgates.
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Montana Events FAQ
What's on in Montana this weekend?
The WOW Montana events calendar on this page lists concerts, rodeos, theatre, comedy, festivals, family activities and more across Montana, from Billings and Missoula to Bozeman, Helena, Great Falls, Butte and Whitefish. Use the category filters and the map to narrow events by date, type and town, and check our Top 10 Things to Do in Montana This Week for ideas.
What are some free things to do in Montana?
Plenty of Montana favorites cost nothing. You can walk Missoula's Riverfront Trail, explore Helena's Last Chance Gulch, and stroll historic Uptown Butte. Choose Community in the calendar to see local listings.
Where can I see live music in Montana?
The Wilma and KettleHouse Amphitheater bring touring acts to Missoula, the Alberta Bair Theater hosts concerts in Billings, The ELM books shows in Bozeman, and breweries and taprooms statewide host local bands. Choose Live Music in the calendar to see upcoming shows.
How do I list my event in Montana?
Submit your event for free through Evvnt using the List Your Event Free button on this page. Events submitted through Evvnt can be syndicated across Evvnt's network of 2,594 local news and media event calendars across the USA. Organizers can also add paid promotion, boosts and ticketing.
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