This weekend in Bozeman, MT

The Gallatin Valley Farmers' Market brings together growers, ranchers, makers, and photographers at Gallatin County Fairgrounds. Browse fresh produce, pasture-raised meats, and farm eggs, then explore baked treats, jams, honey, sauces, and preserves. Discover handmade creations like art, jewelry, pottery, candles, and more, plus photography from Montana artists. With more than 150 local vendors, there is a wide variety to see, taste, and take home.

Get an up close look at raptors and step into their fascinating world. Learn how the Montana Raptor Conservation Center rehabilitates injured birds of prey and discover ways you can help safeguard them for years to come. Access is included with membership or admission.

Get ready for a fun, seasonal outdoor festival at Bogert Park with live entertainment, local art vendors, and great food options. The SLAM Summer Festival draws in crowds and offers plenty to do while you soak up the summer vibes.

Bozeman Stampede brings a high-energy night of rodeo to Gallatin County Fairgrounds, blending Montana tradition with bull riding, bronc riding, and timed contests. Watch skilled competitors and quality stock in a charged arena atmosphere. It offers a lively summer evening in Bozeman to share with friends or family.

Enjoy a fun comedy-filled after party with two comedy sets sandwiching an author Q&A panel. There’s a full bar and a lively atmosphere for the evening. Tickets are required for entry, and admission to the after-party is not included with any table fee.

Gallatin River Lodge pairs Bozeman-style brunch with live music, with this edition featuring Phil Madewell. Enjoy food highlighting local flavors and take in the scenic surroundings as performers create a relaxed Montana atmosphere. It is a simple way to share a summer brunch tradition with friends and family.

Daniel Rodriguez performs a live set at Lindley Park Center. The show starts at noon, and tickets are available through Bandsintown.

This walking tour explores Bozeman’s historic Main Street, tracing its evolution from a gathering place for local Indigenous communities to a key location during the 1860s gold rush. Hear about influential figures such as John Bozeman, Daniel Rouse, Nelson Story, and architect Fred Willson, whose legacies helped shape the town’s character. As the route passes historic storefronts and landmarks, notice the shift from early wooden buildings to stately brick architecture that reflects different stages of growth. Compare the businesses that once supported miners and a budding agricultural economy with what operates there today. The walk offers a clear look at the town’s origins and its place in the wider story of the American West.

Mad Valley Roots makes its Belgrade debut at Lewis and Clark Park as part of a concert series. Grateful to be included in the lineup, the band looks forward to sharing its music with the community.

Enjoy an evening of salsa and bachata at Zebra Cocktail Lounge. The event begins with an intermediate lesson and then shifts to open social dancing on an open floor set aside for participants. The lesson costs $5, and the dance portion is free.