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  • MontanaFair

    MetraPark, 308 6th Ave N, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Billings’ biggest summer tradition, MontanaFair, returns for nine days packed with agriculture and livestock exhibits, PRCA Pro Rodeo action, live concerts, carnival rides, and family-friendly fun. Expect award-winning displays, lots of competition entries, classic fair food favorites, free entertainment, and big night show energy throughout the fair week.

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  • 8am

    Billings Weekend Pop-Up Market

    Riverfront Park, 7277-7337 State Secondary Hwy 416, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Head to Riverfront Park for a weekend pop-up market packed with local finds, food, and a friendly community vibe. It’s an in-person event with vendor booths and food truck options running from morning into the evening over the weekend.

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  • 10am

    Hoof-It: Celebrities & Scandals

    Billings Depot, 2310 Montana Ave, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Step into the Billings Historic Depot Neighborhood for a guided walking tour focused on celebrities and scandalous local stories. The walk connects famous names such as Charles Lindbergh and Calamity Jane with dramatic chapters like Prohibition, sedition, and notable deaths. Tour leader Cecelia Gavinsky, the museum collections manager, will lead the experience.

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  • 4pm

    Friday Night Floats Fundraiser

    Yellowstone River, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    A group river float raising funds for the Yellowstone River Parks Association. Participants can bring a raft, paddle board, or kayak, or find a spot on a boat for a shared float in support of a good cause. Buy a $10 cup and choose from two local beers to fill before and during the float. Raffles will offer outdoor prize packages, adding to the fun while supporting the effort.

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  • 5pm

    Kids Market

    A Hidden Gem Event Venue, 208 N 13th St, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    This summer series celebrates enterprising and artistic kids by creating a welcoming space for young entrepreneurs, artists, bakers, creators, and crafters to showcase their work, practice real world business skills, build confidence, and connect with other creative peers. The season features art walks at The Hidden Gem, a Strawberry Festival at Wise Wonders Children's Museum, Kids Day at Montana Fair, and a Sunflower Festival at Flowerstead Gardens. Participants can offer art, jewelry, baked goods, lemonade, handmade items, plants, slime, crochet, face painting, or services, with a focus on creativity, community, and hands on learning all summer long.

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  • 5pm

    3rd Annual Downtown Summer Stroll

    Skypoint, 123 N Broadway, Billings
    Free

    An evening in downtown Billings celebrates summer with extended shopping hours, end-of-season deals, sidewalk chalk art, live performances, specials, and plenty of seasonal cheer across participating businesses and other activated spaces. The night coincides with August’s First Friday and includes the August Art Walk, highlighting fine art from local and regional artists at galleries and other downtown locations.

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  • 5pm

    ArtWalk

    Western Heritage Center, 2822 Montana Ave, Billings · verified Jul 31
    Free

    Join the Western Heritage Center for ArtWalk, featuring James Redfox, a Blackfeet ledger artist. The event highlights Redfox’s generational talent and celebrates the beauty and history of his Native culture. This is a free, community-friendly art experience running in the late afternoon into the evening.

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  • 6pm

    Fights Under the Lights

    Dehler Park, 2611 9th Ave N, Billings
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    Fights Under the Lights returns to Dehler Park in Billings after five years, transforming the Mustangs home plate into a steel cage for an outdoor combat sports showcase. This edition takes place without a preliminary card. Ticket and VIP table details will be announced soon.

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  • 7pm

    Yungblud

    MetraPark, 308 Main St, Billings · verified Aug 5
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    Newly announced, YUNGBLUD will perform at MontanaFair. Tickets will be released through a presale, followed by a general on-sale for the public. Interest is expected to be strong, so consider securing tickets as soon as they become available.

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  • 8pm

    Levity Bar

    Levity Bar and Casino, 1027 Shiloh Crossing Blvd Unit 8, Billings
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    Catch Clint Reimann live at Levity Bar in Billings. The show is scheduled for 8:00 PM, with tickets available through the listed ticketing option on the page.

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  • 8:15pm

    Friday Night Swing Dance Lesson & Country Dancing

    High Horse Saloon, 3953 Montana Ave., Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Friday nights at High Horse Saloon start with a country dance lesson, then shift into country dancing that continues late into the night. The playlist blends classic and modern country, plus plenty of tracks suited to line dance favorites. Song requests are welcome, and the fun returns every Friday.

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Saturday, August 8 3 events
  • 7am

    Billings SCHEELS 3D Archery Shoot 2026

    Blue Creek Sport Shooting Complex & Preserve, 2009 Tired Man Rd, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Take aim at the fifth annual 3D archery shoot presented by SCHEELS with Blue Creek Sport Shooting. Put your bow through its paces on a course of life-size 3D animal targets set at varied distances to mirror real hunting conditions. The setting is relaxed and supportive for all skill levels, from seasoned bowhunters to first-timers, and all bow styles are welcome. SCHEELS archery associates will be available to talk gear setups, share tuning tips, and discuss regional hunting strategies, and the event offers a chance to connect with other local archers ahead of the coming seasons. Registration is $10 and includes a $10 SCHEELS gift card at check-in. Tickets are available.

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  • 7am

    Sanctuary Saturday Yoga

    Frae Collective by Frae Everyday Goods, 116 N 29th St Ste a, Billings · verified Jul 31
    Free

    Start your Saturday with intentional movement at Sanctuary Saturday Yoga. Join a one-hour yoga flow focused on breath and body, led by Shan Cousrouf, in a welcoming downtown space. All levels are welcome, and the event is donation-based. Bring your own mat.

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  • 8am

    WTRC Qualifier

    Blue Cat Arena, 139 Northern Ave, Huntley · verified Aug 2
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    Enjoy time outdoors with roping front and center. A cook shack will be available on site.

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Sunday, August 9 1 event
  • 7pm

    Dj Maj

    Montana Fair, 308 6th Ave N, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    DJ Maj is performing at First Interstate Arena in Billings, Montana. The show is scheduled for 7:00 PM.

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Monday, August 10 4 events
  • 11am

    Half Price Mondays! All your favorite games are half price, come on in for Double the FUN!

    1327 Main St, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    FunZone Arcade turns Mondays into a deal with half price play. Credits go twice as far, giving you more games, more laughs, and more chances to win big. Friends, families, and competitive players can all stretch their game time and enjoy an extra helping of arcade action.

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  • 5:30pm

    SCHEELS Pickleball Social

    Meadowlark Brewing, 3954 Zoo Dr, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    SCHEELS presents a relaxed pickleball social at Meadowlark Brewing that welcomes every skill level, from first timers to frequent players. Expect courts reserved for the group with rotating games that make it easy to meet new partners and opponents. SCHEELS team members will share tips and guidance, and there is an opportunity to try different paddles to see what feels right, all within the casual brewery setting. Check in upon arrival for a chance to win a SCHEELS gift card and other prizes. Bring friends for lighthearted competition. If a group has more than four people sharing a court, please reserve only four spots.

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  • 6pm

    Monday Evening Road Ride

    The Spoke Shop, 1910 Broadwater Ave, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    This weekly road ride welcomes cyclists on both analog and electric bikes. Helmets, lights, and water are strongly recommended.

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  • 6:45pm

    Monday Line Dance Lesson💃

    Pura Vida Studio, 1150 16th St W Ste 17, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    Each session at Pura Vida Studio focuses on a different advanced line dance. The class welcomes all ages and does not require a partner or prior experience. Admission is $5 per person.

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Tuesday, August 11 3 events
  • 8am

    Coffee On The Hill - Weekly Morning Networking for Heights Business Owners

    1Ō5 Brewing, 827 Yellowstone River Rd, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    Coffee On The Hill brings local professionals together for a weekly morning meetup at 105 Brewing. It is designed for Heights business owners and employees, and it also welcomes organizations from outside the Heights that want to support the area’s momentum. Expect a relaxed environment that makes conversation easy, opportunities to meet new people, encouragement from peers, and room to share fresh ideas. Collaboration is a key focus, with chances to explore potential partnerships. Those interested in the Billings Heights Business Association can hear about membership benefits during the gathering.

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  • 5pm

    John Roberts Y Pan Blanco

    The Neighborhood, 1815 Lost Creek Rd, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    At The Neighborhood, the ensemble John Roberts y Pan Blanco from Billings brings a high energy night of groove filled music as part of the Josephine Crossing Summer Concert Series. This six piece group blends dance ready funk, African and Salsa rhythms with fiery instrumental solos, showcasing a wide range of instruments to get audiences moving. The event is free and open to the public, welcoming to kids and families, and will benefit The Cure Starts Now: Move For May Chapter. An opener will be announced, with John Roberts y Pan Blanco headlining. Food options will include Majik City Acai, with additional food trucks and beer and wine details to be announced.

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  • 5pm

    Dungeons & Dragons Campaign: Heroes of Faerûn

    2601 Minnesota Ave, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    A brand-new six-week Dungeons & Dragons campaign unfolds at Captain Scurvy's Black Dragon Den, set in the storied world of Faerûn. Expect a persistent story where party decisions shape what happens next, victories have lasting impact, and characters advance together over consecutive sessions. Adventurers will explore ancient ruins, brave untamed lands, uncover long-lost magic, and confront rising dangers, with rumors hinting that dragons are stirring again. Built for 5th-level characters, with 5e or 6e builds accepted and multiclassing permitted, and newcomers are welcome. Pricing is $20 per session or $100 for the full six-week arc, and each gathering includes a pulled pork sandwich, house-made chips, and sodas. Attendance is capped at 10 players.

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Wednesday, August 12 8 events
  • Wednesdays League: (- ) Practice 5:00pm, League at 6:00

    Billings Trap Club, 2499 Lake Elmo Dr, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Join the weekly trap league session for practice at 5:00 PM, followed by league shooting at 6:00 PM. This event is held at the Billings Trap Club. League information for 2026 includes team qualifying on April 18th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, no league on Wednesday, July 8th, and the last week of nightly shooting on Friday, August 21st. The shoot-off is on Saturday, August 22nd.

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  • From Ashes to New

    MetraPark, 308 6th Ave N, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    From Ashes to New performs live at MetraPark’s First Interstate Arena in Billings. After the show, fans can share their concert reviews and memories to celebrate the experience.

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  • 11am

    Double Points Wednesday!

    1327 Main St, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    Double your rewards every Wednesday at Pizza Ranch. Earn two points for every dollar spent on qualifying purchases, including the legendary buffet, dine in, carryout, delivery, online orders through the website, and transactions paid with a Pizza Ranch gift card. Reach 100 points and receive a $5 reward to use on a future visit.

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  • 5:30pm

    Summer Dinner and a Movie

    Captain Scurvy's Black Dragon Den, 2601 Minnesota Ave, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    Captain Scurvy’s Black Dragon Den presents a summer Dinner and a Movie series that pairs a featured film with a specially crafted three course meal. Each ticket includes admission along with a themed appetizer, entrée, and dessert that match the evening’s story, and the full menu is released at least a week beforehand. Expect nights inspired by pirate voyages, knightly quests, dragon filled adventures, and witty heroics. Tickets are $50 per person.

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  • 6pm

    Deep Maps & Moving Landscapes

    Rain Soul Studio, 208 N Broadway, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    An eight-week summer dance series guided by Krista Pasini focuses on somatic practice and creative inquiry. Participants will follow breath-led movement, find shared momentum with others, and explore inner landscapes to process emotions through the body. The pace is brisk, so prior dance training is recommended, even if it has been a while. Enrollment is limited to 10 participants, and the series fee is $150.

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  • 6:30pm

    SCHEELS Rucking Challenge

    Zimmerman Park, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    Gear up for fall hunting with a focused rucking workout at Zimmerman Park. Train on hilly, uneven terrain with weighted packs and the Packout Strong Elk Quarter Trainer to build endurance and break in your boots and pack. Connect with other hunters and learn from SCHEELS experts while tackling rugged trail sections. It is free to attend with no registration required. Attend more than one training date to increase your entries in a drawing for a $150 SCHEELS gift card. This session is designed to help fine tune gear, test your setup, and build confidence before the season begins.

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  • 7pm

    Coheed and Cambria

    MetraPark, 308 6th Ave N, Billings · verified Jul 31
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    Catch a hard rock night featuring Shinedown, Coheed and Cambria, and From Ashes to New at First Interstate Arena at MetraPark. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available via AXS.

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  • 7:30pm

    Wednesday Line Dance Lesson💃

    Granite Health & Fitness (3838 Avenue B, Billings, MT), 3838 Avenue B, Billings · verified Aug 2
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    This guided country line dance lesson teaches steps you can use on dance floors in town over the weekend, helping you remember them. All skill levels are welcome, and non gym members can take part. Admission is $5 per person.

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Thursday, August 13 4 events
  • 11am

    Rodeo Billings - Thursday

    First Interstate Arena, 308 Main St, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    Rodeo Billings is back at MetraPark Arena, also known as First Interstate Arena, in Billings, Montana. Experience a high-energy indoor showcase of Western competition featuring bull riding, barrel racing, roping, and more, highlighting the athleticism, quick decision-making, and precision that define the sport. It offers an engaging outing for longtime fans and for anyone curious about a proud local tradition.

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  • 4pm

    Gardeners' Market

    South Park, 6th Ave S & S Broadway, Billings · verified Aug 2
    Free

    South Park hosts the Gardeners' Market, featuring fresh, locally grown produce at budget friendly prices. Browse seasonal fruits and vegetables, along with other food items and locally made goods from community vendors. Payment options include cash, SNAP, WIC, debit, and credit cards. Now in its 16th season, this neighborhood market offers many opportunities to connect with local producers and stock up on what is in season.

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  • 5pm

    Wing Nite

    Pizza Ranch, 2505 King Ave W, Billings · verified Aug 7
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    Wing Nite at Pizza Ranch features a buffet packed with unlimited wings. Choose boneless or traditional and mix and match from a range of sauces. The spread also includes new fries to complete the plate.

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  • 5:30pm

    Walk & Run with SCHEELS

    Scheels (Billings, MT), 1121 Shiloh Crossing Blvd · verified Aug 2
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    SCHEELS hosts a casual walk and run at Joel’s Pond just behind the store, guided by SCHEELS experts and designed to help people get moving, connect with others, or pursue personal goals. Every pace is accommodated, and participants can attend solo or with a friend. Bring water, and dress for the weather since the activity continues regardless of conditions. For questions, send a direct message or call (406) 656-9220 and ask for Olivia Unrein.

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