BaseLocal

Great Falls’s Favorite Newsletter

Great Falls news, events, and recommendations delivered free every morning.

Great Falls, MT
34Events this week
4Free things to do
85New spots
88New stories

● Checked Sunday, September 6, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Great Falls

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 34 events, day by day →

Half Price Monday

Monday 11am · Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade

Volleyball

Monday 7:30pm · Solid Rock Bible Church

SMART Recovery

Tuesday 10am · Great Falls

Kids Day!

Tuesday 11am · Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade · Free

Learn to Pack with CRBCH - Mantying & Tying Up Loads

Tuesday 6pm · Charlie Russell Back Country Horsemen

New in Great Falls

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Bourbon Chicken

Restaurants

Skewer cravings, solved: Remember those long lines at summer festivals for Bourbon Chicken and jasmine rice?

bourbonchickenmt.com ↗

Elevation 3330

Nightlife

Elevate your evening: Elevation 3330 nails that sweet spot between celebratory and low-key, pouring craft cocktails and local beers alongside charcuterie nachos, flatbreads, and rotating desserts.

elevation3330.com ↗

Ferrin's Furniture

Home & Garden

Five floors of inspiration: Family-run since 1899, Ferrin's Furniture fills five floors with living room, bedroom, dining, mattresses, office, outdoor and even custom Amish pieces, plus unique accessories and those Stressless chairs you keep meaning to try.

ferrins.com ↗

Great Falls’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Great Falls’s best →

Most read in Great Falls

The five stories Great Falls readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Greg Tierney, senior administrator at Great Falls' largest hospital, departs Benefis

    Dr. Greg Tierney, an orthopedic surgeon who served as a senior administrator at Benefis Health System in Great Falls, Montana for over a decade, no longer works at the Great Falls hospital.

    Full story at montanafreepress.org ↗

  2. Four sentenced in Great Falls meth trafficking operation

    Four people connected to a methamphetamine trafficking operation in Great Falls, Montana, have been sentenced to federal prison.

    Full story at nbcmontana.com ↗

  3. Great Falls man sentenced after shooting up home while high on meth

    Timothy Paul Whittles, a 59-year-old man from Great Falls, Montana, has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for allegedly shooting up his home near Lincoln Elementary School on March 22, 2025.

    Full story at montanarightnow.com ↗

  4. Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Great Falls metro area

    Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Great Falls metro area have been ranked using data from Zillow.

    Full story at kulr8.com ↗

  5. Great Walls paints downtown with seven new murals

    Great Walls Great Falls, the annual mural festival in downtown Great Falls featuring artists from across the country, is set to run until August 22.

    Full story at krtv.com ↗

Explore Great Falls

The rest of what BaseLocal keeps current for the city.

Great Falls eventsAll 34 events this week, day by dayThis weekend in Great FallsThe 13 things worth your weekendFree things to do4 free events happening this weekRead the latest editionSee exactly what lands in your inbox