Events in Great Falls
Summer Reading Celebration Party
This inaugural Summer Reading Celebration Party is designed for young readers. Parents or guardians are welcome, and craft activities will be available.
Barnes & Noble4H Weigh-in - Great Falls
Western Ranch Supply supports local 4-H families during show season by providing access to a livestock scale in Great Falls. Members can complete routine weigh checks to monitor animals ahead of the fair, which helps fine tune feeding programs and stay on track for target weights. While there, participants can pick up feed, supplements, show supplies, and more, with a 4-H discount of 5% on feed and 10% on supplies. For questions, call 406-761-2160.
Western Ranch SupplyWarhammer Tournament Night
Sealed Relics hosts a relaxed Warhammer gaming night that is free to participate in. Players of every experience level, from long-time hobbyists to first-timers, can use open tables for friendly games, talk painting, and show off their armies. The atmosphere is welcoming to newcomers and centered on community, learning, and fun, with opportunities for strategy conversations and list testing. Expect informal meetups across Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and Kill Team, along with space for anyone curious about the hobby.
Sealed RelicsOne Piece TCG Tournament Night
Take part in a One Piece Card Game tournament at Sealed Relics featuring the standard rotation format. Players of all experience levels are welcome, with a $5 entry fee and prizes awarded based on participation. Expect organized matches along with space for casual play and trading, supported by a friendly local community in Great Falls. Bring a deck, face new opponents, and focus on strategy, learning, and fun throughout the event.
Sealed RelicsBob Ross Experience
Create a tonal winter mountain lake scene at Brush Crazy under the guidance of Certified Ross Instructor Dawn Marsh. This Bob Ross Experience leads painters step by step through the classic wet on wet oil method using only two colors, Mountain Mix and White. The composition includes snowcapped peaks, soft rolling clouds, evergreens touched with snow, and a calm lake in the distance, all brought to life with a limited palette that adds depth and contrast. The class welcomes first-time oil painters as well as those continuing their creative practice, and all supplies are provided. Each participant completes a finished landscape to take home the same day, and a drink and snack are included. The session is recommended for ages 10 and up, seating is limited to 9, and the cost is $120 per painter.
Brush CrazyYu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Night
Sealed Relics hosts a Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game tournament featuring Standard rotation format and match play with the local community. The entry fee is $5, and prizes are awarded based on participation. Players of every skill level are welcome, whether highly competitive or returning after a break. Attendees can expect structured duels, a supportive local scene, and opportunities for casual games and trading alongside the main event. Bring a deck, refine strategies, and challenge fellow duelists in a welcoming competitive environment.
Sealed RelicsCorb Lund at the Newberry
Western Canadian singer-songwriter Corb Lund brings a mix of outlaw country, Western, and indie folk to The Newberry in Great Falls. Following his 14th Canadian Country Music Award, he stepped onto the Grand Ole Opry stage in 2022, and his performances pair a curious spirit with rowdy commitment. Tickets go on sale.
The NewberryBadger Booster Basketball 3 on 3
Open to boys and girls, this event is organized by grade level with separate groups for 5/6th, 7/8th, 9/10th, and 11/12th. More details and sign ups are available.
Cascade Schools MTSaturday Morning Market
The Saturday Morning Market fills the Civic Center with more than 170 vendors each weekend, arranged across three lots for a bustling marketplace. Those interested in vending should use the official application process only, as any comments suggesting other ways to apply are scams.
Great Falls Civic Center38th Annual Lewis & Clark Festival
The Lewis & Clark Festival celebrates curiosity and discovery with a welcoming mix of food, music, history, and community. It begins with a relaxed barbecue on the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center grounds overlooking the Missouri River, featuring a bison burger dinner with a choice of fresh salads, lemonade and iced tea, plus warm homemade apple crisp with whipped cream. Gentle music, easy conversation, and a friendly atmosphere create a memorable evening in support of the Center’s educational mission. Tickets for this fundraising barbecue are limited, and admission is $50, with a few surprises planned. As the festivities continue, a swivel gun report signals a full day of activity as living history camps evoke 1805 and invite hands-on exploration. Visitors can experience interactive exhibits, talks in the theater, work by Montana artisans, and local food trucks. The Grammy Award winning Black Lodge Singers add song, dance, and a powerful drum circle. Throughout the grounds there are Native cultural performances, art, storytelling, and the popular Adventure Challenge, all set against the scenic beauty of Giant Springs and the Missouri River. It is an immersive celebration of culture and community pride.
Lewis and Clark Interpretive CenterGFGS 3rd Saturday's - Fort Shaw History
Burnette Batista leads a presentation on Fort Shaw, exploring its history and how it has shaped the community.
Great Falls Public LibrarySilent Book Club for June
Bring a personal book to read, participate in conversation if desired, or simply attend.
Luna Coffee BarTrail Journals
Geared toward kids and their families, this activity at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center’s Adventure Challenge offers free Trail Journals to help sharpen observation skills. Participants can use the journals to focus on what they notice.
The Lewis and Clark Interpretive CenterMimosas and Brats
Enjoy award winning mimosas alongside authentic German brats. Children are welcome.
KellerGeist Pub TheaterProtech Steel Truck Show
AWR Service will be at the Protech Steel truck show with a dyno on site. Bring your hot rods to measure horsepower and see how your setup stacks up.
Drew Pagan Protech SteelFather's Day Kids Crafts
A kid-focused craft activity where children make gifts for dad or grandpa. Pricing is two for $5.
The Crafter's LoungeEight Week Introduction to Yoga Course
An eight week introduction to yoga designed for anyone who thinks they are too stiff to start. Over the span of eight weeks, you will build strength, mobility, and balance in a calm, supportive setting. Learn yoga from the foundations with clear instruction, accessible modifications, and a pace that respects your body. This course suits beginners, people returning after a break, and anyone seeking a sustainable, long term approach to movement and well being. Use code EIGHTWEEK10 for 10% off.
June 20th Pack Walk
Enjoy a guided outdoor walk with your dog in a structured group setting that mirrors everyday outings. A trainer will lead the route and offer assistance as needed, with the walk beginning and ending at The Gibson Park Bandshell. Moving together in a calm pack gives dogs a chance to meet new people and encounter different canine personalities, which promotes well rounded behavior and builds confidence. It is also a great way for both people and pups to get some exercise, and it helps dogs practice tuning out distractions. All dogs must be on a leash.
The Gibson Park BandshellTeen Tabletop Role-Playing Gaming
Teens ages 12 to 18 can take part in a tabletop role-playing gaming summer campaign that meets on Saturdays. This recurring series offers regular sessions for teen players to connect with peers and play together.
Great Falls Public LibrarySequoia Rose
Sequoia Rose delivers a fresh take on roots music, mixing time-honored traditions with a modern edge for a distinctive musical experience. Soulful vocals pair with intricate instrumental work to create a sound that feels both classic and current.
Mighty Mo Brewing CompanyExhibiting Artist Special Workshop
Explore personal storytelling on stoneware in a workshop focused on building multi dimensional surface decoration with underglaze. The session highlights layering, texture, and imagery to create depth across the surface, and takes place in Room 18, the Throwing Room.
Paris Gibson Square Museum of ArtPokémon Tournament
Sealed Relics hosts a Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament in the Standard Rotation format. The event features organized matches in a welcoming local setting and is open to both competitive and casual players. Participants can bring a Standard-legal deck to test builds, refine strategies, and face a variety of opponents. There are also opportunities for open play, trading, and conversations about deck construction and tactics. It is suitable for longtime competitors as well as those who are new to the Pokémon TCG.
Sealed RelicsLewis & Clark Trail Alliance Annual Gathering
Hosted by the Portage Route Chapter in Great Falls, Montana, this Lewis and Clark Trail Alliance Annual Gathering takes place at the administrative home of both the Lewis and Clark Trail Alliance and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center. Attendees can experience a place of major significance along the Lewis and Clark Trail, explore local sites, learn about recent research, and connect with others who value the expedition’s enduring story.
Lewis and Clark Interpretive CenterWomen In Wellbriety Talking Circle
A women’s talking circle for any woman seeking sober living through Wellbriety. Participants share mutual support and encouragement, gather for Wellbriety-focused meetings, and explore the teachings of the Medicine Wheel alongside the 12 Steps. The aim is to foster a caring, safe place where healing and connection can grow.
Alliance for YouthSummer Solstice Floating Sound Bowl
Settle into a relaxing floating meditation outdoors to welcome the summer solstice. Cost is $25 per person and includes ice cream from Big Dipper, with vegan and gluten free options available.
Electric City Water ParkFather's Day Breakfast
Celebrate Father's Day with a breakfast featuring waffles, an omelet bar, and more. Reservations are recommended.
Great Falls Elks Lodge #214TTRPG
Knights of Hoopla is hosting a tabletop roleplaying game event that welcomes both Dungeon Masters to lead tables and players to participate. Prepare character sheets, team up with fellow adventurers, and look forward to a day of collaborative storytelling and dice rolling. Space is limited, so reserving a spot in advance is recommended by calling or messaging the store at 406-750-8183.
Town Square Market Great FallsFather's Day Kids Crafts
At The Crafter's Lounge, kids get a chance to create heartfelt Father's Day gifts for fathers or grandfathers. It is a simple way to add a personal touch to a present. Pricing is two for five dollars.
The Crafter's LoungeDisney Lorcana Tournament
Sealed Relics hosts a Disney Lorcana tournament in a standard rotation format, open to experienced Illumineers and newcomers alike. Bring a favorite deck to take part in organized gameplay in a welcoming setting that supports both competitive and casual matches. There will be opportunities for open play and trading, plus time for deck testing and strategy conversations, all centered on the Disney magic of Lorcana.
Sealed RelicsPokemon Community Trade Day
Sealed Relics welcomes Pokémon enthusiasts for a community-focused afternoon centered on trading and casual play. Collectors, players, and fans can connect with others in Great Falls, browse an abundance of trading space, and take part in buy, sell, and trade activities for everything from singles and bulk to sealed items and graded cards. Guests are encouraged to bring binders, extra cards, sealed product, and collectibles to help complete sets, upgrade collections, or simply meet fellow fans in a friendly, all-ages setting. To keep the experience positive, participants should trade fairly and respectfully, parents are asked to supervise younger children during exchanges, and all trades between attendees are final. Store staff may be able to help with trade questions or concerns when needed.
Sealed RelicsGrand Archive Tournament Night
Sealed Relics hosts a Grand Archive tournament centered on strategy, friendly competition, and community. The event welcomes both newcomers and experienced players, offering structured gameplay that accommodates competitive and casual styles. Players bring their decks to try new ideas, talk tactics, enjoy casual games, and trade cards in a friendly setting. Held in Great Falls, it focuses on building the local Grand Archive scene through an afternoon of engaging matches and conversation.
Sealed RelicsCreative Explorations Art Camp
Celebrate creativity at a hands-on art camp presented by Brush Crazy, kicking off the first of five themed sessions. Participants explore their artistic side while completing unique projects in a welcoming setting that highlights music, color, friendship, and self expression. Each day introduces a fresh theme and new project ideas, from melody inspired designs and vibrant color play to personalized pieces that spark the imagination. Daily registration is $60 per person. Admission includes a ceramic plate and a ceramic mug to paint, all glazing supplies, step by step instruction with creative guidance, a drink and a snack, and professional kiln firing handled by Brush Crazy. Finished keepsakes are ready for pickup approximately one week to ten days after firing. The camp is open to ages 6 and older, and children younger than 7 need an accompanying adult. It is well suited for families and friends to enjoy together. Those planning to attend multiple days can take advantage of discounted weekly pricing compared with single day rates.
Brush Crazy5 Days of Art • 10+ Projects • Only $250 • Save $50!
Enjoy five creative days featuring more than ten art projects for $250, with a $50 savings included. Single-day enrollment is available at $60 per day, and the week is designed for creative exploration, new friends, and plenty of hands-on fun. Projects span music-inspired ceramic pieces, colorful spin art paired with hand-built clay, bubble techniques that add unique patterns to ceramics along with a bubble painting on canvas, mosaic design plus an additional ceramic work, and a finale featuring a surprise ceramic plate and a personalized candle. Each day provides several projects, all necessary supplies and guided instruction, a snack and a drink, a welcoming studio atmosphere, and completed artwork to take home. Participants can attend with friends or family, build new skills, and create lasting summer memories.
Brush CrazyGFPL Writing Group
Led by library volunteers, this writing group offers aspiring writers a welcoming place to explore their craft. Meetings take place in the Cordingley Room, where participants connect with peers and take part in workshops and talks that foster skill-building and community.
Great Falls Public LibraryFive Guys Give Back Night!
At Five Guys in Great Falls, a give back night raises funds for a center that directly supports homeless animals in the community. During the event, ten percent of all sales will be donated. Purchases from dine in, online orders, and delivery all contribute.
Five GuysVolleyball
This event offers an evening of volleyball focused on fun.
Solid Rock Bible ChurchJune Summer Art Camp (Grades 2-6) | Art Around the World
Art Around the World is a weeklong summer camp for students in grades 2 through 6 that blends creative projects with time outdoors. Each day focuses on a new region, guiding young artists through hands-on work inspired by North American Native and folk traditions, African patterns, textures, and rhythm, European art from classical to modern, Asian approaches using ink, nature, and symbolism, and a South America and Oceania celebration to finish the week. The experience encourages curiosity, exploration, and active fun alongside artistic discovery. Families should send a packed lunch each day. Tuition is $250, and enrollment is limited to 15 participants. Instruction is led by Elizabeth (Liz) Slot, who holds a bachelor’s degree in K-12 art education from Kendall College of Art and Design, teaches elementary art during the school year, and enjoys working across a variety of mediums to inspire young creators.
The NewberryBison Football Camp
Bison Football Camp offers two days of on-field instruction at Memorial Stadium, featuring coaching, skill development, and competition led by GFH Bison staff and players. It is open to athletes entering grades 1 through 8, and registration is open.
Memorial StadiumDigital Literacy Workshop – Email Basics (GMail)
This digital literacy workshop focuses on Gmail email basics. Attendees will create a Gmail account and receive instruction to get started.
Great Falls Public LibraryEmail Basics (Gmail) at GFPL
Part of a free digital literacy series, this Email Basics class focuses on Gmail and is taught by technology expert Chris DiSalvatore from Great Falls College MSU. Participants create a Gmail account and practice essential skills, including sending, receiving, and replying to messages. The session also covers recognizing and handling spam, organizing the inbox, deleting emails, and searching for messages. Bringing a personal device is encouraged, and a limited number of library laptops will be available for those who need one. The class is held in the Cordingley Room. No registration is required. Each class attended earns an entry in a drawing for a free Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet. Presented by GFPL, Great Falls College MSU, and the Public Library Association in partnership with AT&T.
Great Falls Public LibraryHalf Price Monday
Make Monday a play day at FunZone Arcade with a special that lets your credits go twice as far for half the price. Get more games in, share laughs, and chase big wins across the arcade. Bring friends, bring the kids, or come ready to test your competitive spirit. Mondays are all about extra play without the extra cost.
Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade Great FallsYouth Lego Club
At Great Falls Public Library, Youth Lego Club welcomes kids and teens ages 5 to 18, along with their families and caregivers, for hands-on building. Try the week’s featured project or build freely, guided by imagination.
Great Falls Public LibraryArtistic Explorations Art Camp Spin Art And Clay
Brush Crazy presents a hands-on art camp session centered on spin art and hand-building with clay. As the second day of a five-day series, this experience invites participants to craft a vibrant spin art piece and shape a one-of-a-kind clay project while learning essential techniques. The fee is $60 per person and includes a 12x12 or 12x16 spin art creation, one hand-built clay project, all materials and instruction, kiln firing performed by the studio, a drink and snack, and guidance from art instructors. After the session, clay pieces will dry and be professionally fired, and participants can return the following week to paint and decorate their finished work with glaze or acrylic paints at no additional cost. Ages 6 and up are welcome, and children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. The camp is designed to foster creativity, exploration, and artistic confidence in a relaxed setting suitable for every skill level.
Brush CrazyLiving Well with Parkinson's: Community Conversations (Great Falls, MT) - hosted by APDA
Hosted by APDA, this relaxed and interactive gathering at Great Falls Public Library focuses on living well with Parkinson’s through practical education, helpful resources, and community connections. The program centers on a live, question-driven discussion with Parkinson’s experts from both national and local communities, featuring Movement Disorder Specialist Jennifer Green, PA-C of Synapticure. Instead of long lectures or dense slides, participants can expect real conversations, meaningful connections, and insights that are easy to put into practice. Attendees will hear about free APDA programs, events, and resources, and are invited to share feedback and experiences to help strengthen the local Parkinson’s community. Designed for people living with Parkinson’s, care partners, and anyone interested in learning more. Free to attend, with prior registration required. Light refreshments will be available, and free on-site parking is provided.
Great Falls Public Library4th of July Earrings & Bracelets
Make earrings and bracelets for the 4th. The fee is $15 and includes all supplies.
The Crafter's LoungeWater Aerobics
Take part in water aerobics at the Great Falls High School pool. Present a Sober Life membership card for free admission.
Alliance for YouthVolleyball
Enjoy an evening of volleyball at Solid Rock Bible Church.
Solid Rock Bible ChurchRock Art
Designed for children ages 5 to 12 with their families or caregivers, this program explores a Montana story in Library Park behind the library. If it rains, the event moves to the Cordingley Room in the basement.
Library ParkRock Art
Discover the stories etched across Montana through a UMRBNM ranger-led program at the Great Falls Public Library. Participants will explore how rock art, also called pictographs, was created around the state, including examples from the Monument. Children can mix their own paint and make cave-style artwork in a hands-on activity. The program is recommended for kids ages 5 to 12 with their families or caregivers, and groups are welcome. For more information, contact the library’s youth services staff.
Great Falls Public LibraryKids Day
Kids Day features a family-friendly dining special. Children 12 and younger receive a free meal with the purchase of an adult meal, limited to one child per paying adult. The menu highlights kid favorites like mac and cheese, pepperoni pizza, and ice cream.
Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade Great FallsClint Reimann
Experience a performance by Clint Reimann at Ruby House in Great Falls. Enjoy the artist on stage in this venue setting.
Ruby HouseArtistic Explorations Art Camp Bubbles and Canvas
Brush Crazy hosts a hands-on camp session focused on bubble art and canvas painting. Participants will experiment with blowing colorful bubbles onto ceramic pieces and also learn to paint a realistic floating bubble on a 12 by 12 inch canvas. The fee is $60 and includes ceramic projects designed for bubble effects, a canvas, all necessary materials and instruction, professional kiln firing of the ceramic pieces, a beverage and snack, and guidance from experienced instructors. This session welcomes ages 6 and up, and children younger than 7 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited.
Brush CrazyUnbroken Voices- Stronger Together a Women's Domestic Violence Survivors Support Group
This gathering provides a safe and supportive space for women who have survived domestic violence. Childcare, snacks, and drinks are provided. Participants work through the book “It’s My Life Now” by Meg Kennedy Dugan and Roger R. Hock. For questions, contact Rosie at rkuska@allianceforyouth.org or Isis at iolson@allianceforyouth.org.
Alliance for YouthBear Aware Workshop
A practical workshop focused on staying safe in bear country. A bear biologist from FWP shares guidance for hiking, camping, and backpacking, with tips for responsible recreation around bears. Families are welcome, and attendees are encouraged to bring a chair. The session features involvement from MT FWP, Sunriver Watershed, and Bighorn Outdoor Specialists. It takes place in the parking lot, and participants are asked to use street parking.
Bighorn Outdoor SpecialistsRed Road to Wellbriety
A culture-centered recovery gathering that encourages healing, balance, and sobriety. Guided by Native American traditions and strengthened by community support, it embraces a whole-person approach to wellness for those traveling a recovery path.
Alliance for YouthCommunity Outreach Pool Night
Community Outreach Pool Night at Electric City Water Park recognizes the donors, sponsors, and community members who have supported the organization’s work to help families in need. The gathering also invites the families who have been served so far to share a fun evening together and support the cause. Admission is free, and a raffle table will offer items for purchase while donations are accepted to benefit families in need.
Electric City Water ParkLayloni Ghee Band
The Layloni Ghee Band makes a return appearance at Little Chicago Club in Black Eagle for outdoor festivities. Live music fills the open air as the group brings its sound back to this familiar spot.
Little Chicago ClubDinosaur Storytime
Designed for preschoolers ages 3 to 5 and their families and caregivers, this Summer Reading session takes place in the Cordingley Room in the basement.
Great Falls Public LibraryArtistic Explorations Art Camp Mosaic Masterpieces
Brush Crazy presents a hands-on art camp that combines two creative experiences in one. Participants design a colorful wood mosaic and personalize a ceramic project to take home. The cost is $60 per person and includes one wood mosaic with shape choices such as turtles or pineapples, one ceramic project of your choice, all supplies and instruction, a drink and a snack, and creative guidance from talented instructors. Artists begin by selecting a wooden shape, painting bright base colors, then arranging and gluing colorful pieces to form a mosaic. No grout is needed, resulting in a vibrant, textured artwork that is easy to display. Next comes a ceramic piece chosen from a variety of options, decorated with glaze or acrylics depending on the item, with help available at every step to create a one-of-a-kind design. Ages 6 and up are welcome. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. The camp is designed to inspire imagination, build confidence, and encourage artistic exploration in a welcoming setting. Space is limited.
Brush CrazyTip-A-Cop
Tip-A-Cop in Great Falls brings together local law enforcement and Special Olympics Montana athletes alongside the Texas Roadhouse crew, taking on serving duties so tips are directed to Special Olympics Montana. Funds raised sustain year-round sports training and competition, health initiatives, and leadership development for athletes in Montana with intellectual disabilities. Guests can enjoy a meal while their gratuities support these programs.
Texas RoadhouseWing Nite - Thursday Nites Wings are on the Buffet!
Thursday night brings a buffet that features wings.
Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade Great FallsUncle Sam
This creative activity invites participants to make an Uncle Sam. The cost is $15 and includes all supplies, so everything needed will be provided.
The Crafter's LoungeHIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Class
This HIIT (high intensity interval training) class focuses on getting fit while keeping the experience enjoyable. It takes place at Falls Fitness & Personal Training.
Falls Fitness & Personal TrainingHomesteaders Booklet Planning
A collaborative planning session focused on shaping a booklet that gathers knowledge and information shared at previous Holy Homesteaders gatherings into one handy resource. The completed booklets are intended for sale, with proceeds benefiting Solid Rock Youth Group. Attendees will discuss ideas, decide what to include, and determine what to leave out.
Learn Pickleball Clinic Thursday, June 25th
Get started with pickleball in a two hour clinic that introduces the fundamentals of the game. All equipment is provided so you can focus on learning, including an explanation of what the Kitchen is. It is also a friendly setting to connect with others while building skills.
Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic and Recreation CenterMoney Reset + Family Skate night
Built for busy parents, this family skate night creates time for adults to focus on their finances while kids enjoy skating, pizza, and plenty of fun. The approach recognizes that many people were never formally taught how to manage money and that life with children and packed schedules leaves little room to figure it out. Expect open, judgment-free conversations that cover getting organized, making smarter choices, and lowering stress around money, all while the kids have a great time on the rink.
Wheels of ThunderWater Aerobics
Make a splash with a water aerobics session at the Great Falls High School pool. Present a Sober Life membership card for free admission.
Great Falls HighCommunity Shred Day 2026
Got stacks of paperwork to purge? Bring up to two boxes per person to be shredded on-site in the parking lot, turning old documents into confetti. Consider bringing a non-perishable food item to support the Great Falls Community Food Bank. Clear out clutter and give back to the community in one stop.
Montana Credit UnionKids' Park Days
Friendly connection and easygoing outdoor enjoyment await at Meadowlark Park during park days. Held on Thursdays, these relaxed meetups offer a simple way to spend time in the park with others.
Antioch Church Great FallsDragon Puppet Show by Markie Scholz
Designed for children from birth through age 8 and their families and caregivers, this annual tradition showcases an enchanting puppet performance by Markie Scholz, also known as the Dragon Puppet Lady.
Great Falls Public LibraryBeginner Crocheting and Crochet Critters
Aimed at kids and teens ages 8 to 18 and their families and caregivers, this program teaches the basics of crocheting while encouraging social connection. Absolute beginners can get started by making a wash cloth with single crochet.
Great Falls Public LibraryDylan Scott
See Dylan Scott live at Great Falls Voyagers in Great Falls. This performance brings the artist to a local stage for an in-person concert experience.
Centene Stadium3rd Weekend of the Month Craft Fair
Town Square Market hosts a craft fair on the third weekend of each month. Sign-up is available for participants. The venue also offers a flexible event room suited for classes, fitness, meetings, or other gatherings, available to rent for $30 per hour or $200 per day.
Town Square Market Great FallsFriday Night Cornhole
Hosted by the Belt Valley Chamber of Commerce in Belt, Montana, this Friday night cornhole league offers weekly games that follow the local farmers market. Partners square off in relaxed, friendly matchups that welcome both seasoned players and first timers. The atmosphere blends casual competition with community spirit all summer.
Next to Belt Farmers MarketCeltic Cowboy
Celtic Cowboy presents live music on a small back stage suited to crooning. The setting is welcoming to musicians and listeners alike. Food is available and the staff is on hand. The show is in Great Falls.
Celtic CowboyFriday Night Magic
Friday Night Magic at Sealed Relics features trading, casual Commander, and competitive pods. The event starts with a dedicated trading window where players can meet others, compare binders, and make deals before Commander play begins. Casual open tables remain available for free games throughout. For structured play, EDH brackets one to three welcome casual to optimized decks with a $5 entry and prizes tied to participation. A cEDH track serves high powered competitive decks with a $10 entry and participation-based awards. Pods are organized by deck power level to keep matches fair and enjoyable, and staff may shift decks between brackets when needed to maintain positive play and balanced pods. Expect plenty of trading, friendly community interaction, a mix of casual and competitive Commander play, and open tables ready for pick up games.
Sealed RelicsSUMMER SALE!
A Summer Sale brings in a wave of fresh arrivals as the showroom makes room for what is coming next. Explore outdoor planters and decor, fresh floral selections with seasonal touches, and new pieces sprinkled throughout. Designer furnishings, decor, and accessories are available at prices well below the originals, ideal for refreshing a patio, updating a room, or finding that just-right statement piece. Quantities are limited and many items are one of a kind, so selections may go quickly. Find what is newly stocked, what is marked down, and what is ready to head home.
Wellness Walks
A wellness walk is planned in Gibson Park. The Bandshell is the designated meeting spot.
Gibson ParkToddler Time
This event is intended for children between one and a half and three years old and their families.
Great Falls Public LibraryYouth Chess Club
For ages 8 to 18, this youth chess club offers casual games and conversation about strategy, opportunities to work through chess puzzles, and chances to try fun variants of the game. All experience levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced players. Snacks will be provided.
Great Falls Public Library4H Weigh-in - Great Falls
Western Ranch Supply offers 4-H families in Great Falls access to a livestock scale during show season. Members can bring animals for routine weight checks to track progress toward fair goals and fine tune feeding plans so projects stay on target. While there, participants can stock up on feed, supplements, and show supplies, with 4-H discounts of 5% on feed and 10% on supplies. The store aims to help exhibitors get ready for a successful season and sale. For questions, call 406-761-2160.
Western Ranch SupplyWarhammer Tournament Night
Sealed Relics hosts a casual Warhammer open play night centered on community, learning, and fun gameplay. Participation is free, with space available for friendly matchups across Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and Kill Team. New and experienced players can bring their armies and terrain ideas, discuss strategy, test lists, and showcase paint work while connecting with the local hobby scene. Expect an inviting atmosphere with plenty of table time and conversation for anyone interested in the Warhammer universe.
Sealed RelicsOne Piece TCG Tournament Night
Sealed Relics in Great Falls hosts a tournament night for the One Piece Trading Card Game. The event follows Standard rotation rules, has a $5 entry fee, and offers prizes based on participation. Both experienced competitors and newer players are invited to take part in organized matches within a welcoming local community, with opportunities for casual games and card trading throughout. Participants bring their own decks to challenge fellow fans, compare strategies, and connect with others who enjoy the game.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Night
Hosted at Sealed Relics, this Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game tournament features Standard Rotation format competition and community matchups. Entry is $5, and prizes are awarded based on participation. Both seasoned competitors and those returning to the game are welcome. Expect structured rounds, a welcoming local community, and opportunities for open play and trading alongside the main event. Players bring their own decks and can put strategies to the test in a fun, competitive atmosphere.
Sealed Relics2026 Emergency Response Expo
Organized by the Great Falls Ham radio club, this joint response expo centers on bringing multiple agencies together. The goal is to foster connection, encourage coordination, and support collaboration among participating groups.
Great Falls College MSUSaturday Morning Market
The Saturday Morning Market brings a lively summer scene to the Civic Center, with more than 170 vendors set up across three lots every weekend from June through September. Vendors interested in participating should apply only through the official application on the market’s website, and ignore comments that suggest other methods, as those are scam accounts.
Great Falls Civic CenterCrafty Destash
Gently used or extra crafting supplies will be available to explore.
Town Square Market4th of July Kid's Day
Kids are welcome to explore hands-on creativity with a variety of craft projects to choose from. The price is $5 for two crafts, and all materials are provided, so everything needed is ready to go. It is a simple, kid-friendly way to spend time making something fun.
The Crafter's LoungeMimosas and Brats
Enjoy award-winning mimosas paired with traditional German bratwurst in a kid-friendly setting.
KellerGeist Pub TheaterPlay in the Park
Designed for children ages 5 to 12, along with families and caregivers, this outdoor session features modern lawn games at Library Park located behind the library. If weather interferes, the activities will be held indoors in the Cordingley Room on the basement level. Participants can spend time outside, stay active, and play together this summer.
Library ParkJune Chowen Springs Clean Up
Community members gather for a recurring cleanup at Chowen Springs Park to pick up litter and care for the grounds. Participants are asked to wear appropriate clothing and bring their own work gloves. Refreshments, rubber gloves, and garbage bags are provided. The event is family friendly. For questions or concerns, contact Dean Snow at 406-866-0001. This effort is supported by GFPD, Youth Court Services, Alliance for Youth, and The Sober Life.
Chowen Springs ParkTeen Tabletop Role-Playing Gaming
Designed for teens ages 12 to 18, this summer tabletop role-playing game campaign meets on Saturdays for ongoing sessions.
Great Falls Public LibraryPokémon Tournament
At Sealed Relics, Trainers take part in a Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament that follows the Standard Rotation. Players use their favorite Standard decks to face off in organized matches within a welcoming setting. The event accommodates both competitive and casual participants, with opportunities for deck testing, strategy conversations, open play, and trading. It suits experienced players and newcomers alike, offering a community-focused space to battle, learn, and connect.
Sealed RelicsBoard Games
This session features Qwirkle and Unstable Unicorns with a staff member on hand to lead the play. Qwirkle offers a chance to practice tactical choices, plan strategically, and think ahead. Unstable Unicorns revolves around gathering baby unicorns, powering up with magic cards, and using upgrade or downgrade cards to shape your stable and take on opponents. Let’s Play Games and Toys is a continuing supporter and sponsor of this program.
Great Falls Public LibraryWomen In Wellbriety Talking Circle
A women-focused talking circle supports those seeking sobriety through Wellbriety. Participants come together for mutual support and encouragement while taking part in meetings rooted in Wellbriety, exploring the Medicine Wheel, and practicing the 12 Steps. The intention is to cultivate a safe, caring environment that fosters healing and meaningful connection.
Alliance for YouthSt. Patrick's Kid's Day
Kids can explore a variety of craft projects, choosing the ones they like best. The price is two crafts for $5, and all supplies are included.
The Crafter's LoungePokemon Community Trade Day
Sealed Relics hosts a Pokémon Community Trade Day for trainers, collectors, and traders to connect, swap cards, and enjoy everything Pokémon. The event features open community trading, casual games and meetups, and opportunities to buy, sell, and trade in a family-friendly setting. Participants are encouraged to bring trade binders, singles and bulk, sealed product, and slabs or other collectibles. There is plenty of table space for browsing and deal-making, making it easy to meet local collectors and players from the Great Falls community. Guidelines ask everyone to trade respectfully and honestly. Parents should supervise younger children during trades. All trades are final between participants, and store staff may assist with trade concerns when possible.
Sealed RelicsDisney Lorcana Tournament
Compete in a Disney Lorcana tournament using the Standard Rotation at Sealed Relics. Organized play welcomes seasoned Illumineers and brand new players, creating a friendly setting for strategy, deck tuning, and community connection. In addition to tournament matches, there will be opportunities for casual games and card trading.
Sealed RelicsGrand Archive Tournament Night
Sealed Relics hosts a Grand Archive tournament that welcomes both newcomers and experienced players. Participants can bring their favorite decks, challenge others in organized matches, and spend time refining strategies in a friendly local setting. The event offers open play and trading along with conversations about deck building and tactics. It supports the growing Grand Archive community in Great Falls while providing space for both competitive and casual play.
Board Games at the Library
The board game session will center on playing Qwirkle.
Great Falls Public LibraryBig Sky Cluster Dog Show
The Big Sky Cluster Dog Show will take place at the arena.
Pacific Steel & Recycling ArenaLearning Mobile Devices (Apple iOS) at GFPL
Learn the basics of Apple iOS mobile devices in a free Digital Literacy workshop led by technology expert Chris DiSalvatore of Great Falls College MSU. Designed for anyone with a new Apple device or those considering one, this session covers getting connected, recognizing common apps, and using your device safely with greater confidence. Participants are encouraged to bring their own devices. No registration is required, and sessions in this series take place in the Cordingley Room. Each class attended earns an entry into a drawing for a free Amazon Fire HD10 tablet. Provided by GFPL, Great Falls College MSU, and the Public Library Association in partnership with AT&T.
Great Falls Public LibraryDigital Literacy Workshop – Mobile Devices (Apple iOS)
An introductory workshop designed for individuals with a new iOS.
Great Falls Public LibraryYouth Lego Club
Lego Club at the Great Falls Public Library welcomes kids and teens ages 5 to 18, along with their families and caregivers. Tackle the weekly project or jump into open building and let your imagination lead the way.
Great Falls Public LibraryDinosaur Spotlight: Mosasaurs and others
This library program, led by a ranger with Upper Missouri River Breaks, is designed for children ages 5 to 12 and their families or caregivers. It explores a Montana story and offers a chance to learn about dinosaurs, including mosasaurs.
Great Falls Public LibraryCowboy Cooking with Charlie
Cowboy Cooking with Charlie is associated with Great Falls Public Library and the Charlie M. Russell.
Great Falls Public LibrarySingles Bingo
A singles-focused bingo night at Heritage Inn, with opportunities to chat and make connections between rounds. Presented by Heritage Inn, Max Sports Bar, and Big Sky Black Tie.
Heritage InnGreat Falls Voyagers vs. Glacier Range Riders
The Great Falls Voyagers face the Glacier Range Riders in a head to head matchup in Great Falls, Montana.
Centene StadiumBenefis Weight Loss Services - Bariatric Support Group
A monthly support group for anyone on the bariatric surgery path offers a supportive place to connect, ask questions, and share experiences. Whether you are exploring surgery or have already had it, participation is open to all. Each meeting features guidance from the Benefis Weight Loss Services team, including both nutrition and psychological support. Gatherings are held at Benefis West Campus on the first floor of the Behavioral Health Clinic, accessible by elevator from the main entrance. For more information, call (406) 455-2368.
Benefis West Campus - Behavioral Health ClinicCustomer Appreciation
Enjoy a complimentary lunch featuring burgers, hot dogs, and drinks, with a friendly chance to say hello. The hosts express appreciation for everyone and extend wishes for a safe holiday.
Gina's Puppy Luvin Pet GroomingSaving Abel
The Ardie Fay Foundation and Jerry’s Saloon present a live performance by Saving Abel in Fortine, Montana, with support from up-and-coming Tennessee country artist Brandon Jordan. Saving Abel, from Corinth, Mississippi, is known for fusing Southern flair with a post-grunge edge and big, memorable hooks. The band rose to prominence in 2008 with its self-titled debut and the hit single Addicted, which reached the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned Platinum certification. Pre-sale tickets are available, and sponsorship or vendor opportunities are offered through the organizers.
Jerry's SaloonBillings Mustangs at Great Falls Voyagers
The Billings Mustangs take on the Great Falls Voyagers at Voyager Stadium in Great Falls. Expect a lively holiday-weekend vibe, an intimate ballpark feel, and the quick, momentum-swinging rhythm that comes with summer baseball. It offers a relaxed way to spend a few hours outdoors while seeing how these two teams stack up in person.
Centene Stadium4th of July at The Ballpark
Celebrate the nation’s 250th year with a night of baseball and a dazzling fireworks show. The Great Falls Voyagers take on the Billings Mustangs, and the festivities continue after the game with a full fireworks finale. Box seats tend to sell quickly.
Centene StadiumLearning Mobile Devices (Android) at GFPL
GFPL presents a free Digital Literacy workshop led by technology instructor Chris DiSalvatore of Great Falls College MSU. This session focuses on Android mobile devices and is suited for anyone who has a new Android phone or tablet, or is considering one. Attendees will learn essential features, how to get connected, ways to identify common apps, and practices for using their device safely with greater confidence. Bringing your own Android device is encouraged so you can follow along. No registration is required. The workshop takes place in the Cordingley Room. Each class attended earns an entry in a drawing for a free Amazon Fire HD10 tablet. Presented by GFPL, Great Falls College MSU, and the Public Library Association in partnership with AT&T.
Great Falls Public LibraryMemory Cafe - Chili Cookoff and History Talk
The Memory Café offers a comfortable, social setting for community, connection, and support among those concerned with memory loss. This gathering takes place in Library Park and features a friendly chili cookoff. Participants are welcome to bring a serving of chili to share, and water and some chili toppings are provided. While everyone eats, the History Museum shares an overview of America250. The Memory Café is held each month and is presented in partnership with MSU Extension and the Alzheimer's Association.
Great Falls Public LibraryYarn Adventure Summer Tour - Mountain Colors Yarn
The Yarn Adventure Truck makes its inaugural Montana stop at Mountain Colors Yarn in Great Falls. This appearance is part of a summer tour across the Western US, bringing the journey to Montana’s big sky country.
Mountain Colors Yarn"Oh, That Dreadful Tea!"
Marking the nation’s 250th birthday, the Young Valley Players present their debut production, a lively musical retelling of the Boston Tea Party. Performed by local students in grades 4 through 7 at the Belt Performing Arts Center, this community showcase brings a pivotal moment in American history to life through song. Admission is free, seating is first come and doors open 30 minutes before the show. Presented across three performances.
Belt Performing Arts CenterArt Class feat. Lauren Ehlenfeldt
Lauren leads an art class focused on creating with alcohol ink on ceramic tile. All supplies are provided.
Dynamic Recovery Drop-In CenterDragon's Tear - SSW
Roused from slumber, the Dragon challenges the Shire of Stan Wyrm to crown new champions. The day features armoured and rapier tournaments open to all competitors, plus classes, an artisan table, and a luncheon. The site is discreetly damp, and pets are not permitted inside the building. Adult event registration is $25, adult member registration is $15, and attendees 17 and under are guests of the Shire. Luncheon is available for $10, with reservations coordinated through the feast steward. The event steward is Bianca da Monte, and the feast steward is Morgan the Bald. Checks may be made payable to SCA, Inc. - Shire of Stan Wyrm.
First United Methodist ChurchCAB After Hours
Held at Beacon Icehouse, CAB After Hours offers a relaxed way to connect with the community and meet others. Attendees can network, learn about other businesses, and build new friendships in an informal setting. Created as an alternative to the daytime Coffee and Business gathering, it provides a flexible option for those who cannot participate during the day. The format is casual yet focused on meaningful connections.
Beacon IcehouseCRBCH Dutch Oven Cooking
This second installment in the summer Learn to Pack with CRBCH series focuses on Dutch oven and campfire cooking. Attendees are encouraged to come hungry and bring a friend.
Booze & Books Bookclub
Booze & Books Bookclub brings readers together for a monthly conversation where each selection is matched with a themed drink. The current pick is Remain by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan. Future choices come from participant suggestions, with the monthly title selected at random to help everyone explore new genres. Bring a favorite book or one you have been eager to try to add to the recommendation list.
Longbranch SaloonSummer Music in the Library Park
Settle into Library Park for a free evening of live music under the Big Sky with Joselyn & Don. Bring a picnic if you like, or enjoy desserts from The IceBox, with a food truck planned for additional purchase options. The Montana-raised, Los Angeles-based duo blends Laurel Canyon folk, soul, and classic Americana with a cinematic touch, creating songs that travel through memory, identity, and the American landscape. Their third album, “Lost & Found Highway,” explores rediscovery, change, and loss. It was produced by Graham Richman and mixed by Kevin Smith, with contributions from Mauricio “Fritz” Lewak on drums, Bob Glaub on bass, and Greg Leisz on pedal steel. Guests include Cristina Vane, Chris Pierce, and Abby Posner. Notable singles include “Choose Love” featuring Chris Pierce, highlighted on NPR’s The Midnight Special and The Great American Folk Show. “Workin’ the Hi-Line” honors Don’s father and his journey from the Philippines to Northern Montana. “Girl From the Mountain” brings an upbeat alt-country feel that reflects the pull of home, and “Right on Through” featuring Cristina Vane premiered on the SoCal Sound KCSN and has been heard on Americana radio across the U.S. and Europe. The album has appeared on Folk Radio charts and spent more than four weeks on Americana Radio’s Top 100, with coverage from Americana UK, Twangville, and Americana Highways. Building on earlier releases “Soar” and “Seeds & Bones,” the duo has performed at venues such as ASU Kerr Cultural Center, Grand Annex, and Hotel Café, and appeared on Montana Public Radio and KXLU’s Wildwood Flower Radio Hour. They have shared bills with Chris Stills with Lukas Nelson, Willie Watson, Kyshona, and Jess Williamson. Joselyn founded the women’s global fusion group ADAAWE, which toured festivals and performing arts centers, released two albums, and appeared with artists including Stevie Wonder and Leanne Rimes. She also released two solo albums and toured with her soul and folk band Wild Roots. Don began with the Blue Devils drum and bugle corps, works as a multi-instrumentalist and composer with credits including Jill Sobule and Jaqueline Fuentes, and serves as an editor for television’s long-running animated series The Simpsons. On stage, their arrangements feature finger-picked guitar, tenor ukulele, and percussion, spotlighting Joselyn’s voice with Barrozo’s harmonies. The duo approaches music as a way to share truth and strengthen community. This season’s concerts are supported by the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, TDS Fiber, Greater Good Health, Northwestern Energy, Scheels, and First Interstate Bank.
Great Falls Public LibraryWild West Wellness Reset with Chaz in Montana (SOLD OUT) 🐎
Set at The Ranches at Belt Creek in Montana, this comprehensive luxury wellness getaway with Chaz brings together rejuvenating practices and classic Western adventure. Guests can look forward to chef-crafted gourmet cuisine, horseback riding, wellness sessions led by Chaz, mindful hiking, breathwork, a rodeo street dance, fly fishing, clay shooting, ATV excursions, and quiet time beneath star-filled skies. Packages include upscale lodging, all meals, daily yoga, and one ranch activity each day. Airfare, ground transportation, extra lodging nights, honor bar charges, and gratuities are not included. Pricing is $2995 for single occupancy, $2795 for double occupancy, and $2495 for triple occupancy. Room allocation follows the order of bookings, and a $750 deposit initiates concierge planning for the experience. This retreat is sold out. To be added to the waiting list, contact Joanne@yogawithchaz.com.
The Ranches at Belt CreekGore Hill Community Yard Sale
At Gore Hill, a community garage sale brings together multiple households with a wide range of items to explore. Browse home and seasonal décor, clothing, kids items, toys, tools, furniture, kitchenware, and other great finds. There is something for every bargain hunter, and the thrill of uncovering unexpected treasures is part of the experience. Consider coming with friends, bring cash, and get ready to search for deals.
Gore HillThe Fray and more
The Fray, a multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated band, brings the Summer of Light Tour to Voyagers Stadium. The concert highlights their new album A Light That Waits and features music ranging from the RIAA Diamond-certified anthem How to Save a Life to brand new tracks.
Great Falls VoyagersNAMI Connections Support Group
A confidential, welcoming support group offering a safe environment to connect with a community of people who understand the distinct challenges of living with mental health conditions. The focus is on privacy, respect, and supportive connection.
Greater Good HealthAn evening with The Voyager's
Family Promise Great Falls has partnered with the Great Falls Voyagers for a baseball outing that supports local families. For each ticket obtained through the Family Promise office, $5 benefits the families they serve. It is a kid-friendly night at the ballpark with plenty of home team spirit.
Centene Stadium3 Day Sidewalk Sale
Head downtown for a three day sidewalk sale featuring plenty of sales, discounts, and fun surprises. Stroll the sidewalks and hunt for savings as you go.
Dragonfly Dry GoodsFNL Team Roping
Friday Night Lights Team Roping Series features two ropings run together, a #11 with a #9 incentive. The #11 is a three head average and the #9 is a two head average. Teams are capped at 11.5, with 1.5 seconds added or subtracted per number. Every catch returns for a second round, and the top 20 advance to a short go on three head. Buckles go to the winners of the #9 on two head. Entries are $50 per draw, draw one, with up to six entries allowed. Cash is preferred, and there are no concessions. A kids barrel race takes place before the short round for ages 12 and under, with a $5 entry and 100 percent payback. Optional pre-entries are accepted by text at 406-278-3294. Include your name, whether you head or heel, the number of entries, and whether it is for the first or second roping. For more information, contact Brenda at 406-581-9457. All ropings are weather permitting. There is a $45 prize fee per roper. The highest association classification applies, and GFSC may renumber any roper at any time without notice. Limited stalls are available at $20 per night per horse. To reserve, text 406-278-3294.
Lewis and Clark Gravel Classic
Making its debut in Cascade, the Lewis & Clark Gravel Classic showcases a new top-tier gravel race in Montana. Participants choose one of three challenges: The Clark at 116 miles with 6,543 feet of elevation gain, The Lewis at 62 miles with 3,543 feet, or The Sacagawea at 38 miles with 1,444 feet. Each route follows historic Corps of Discovery corridors beside the Missouri River and into Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Expect fully gravel riding, sweeping Big Sky views, access to outstanding trout fishing, and a location within easy reach of Glacier and Yellowstone national parks.
MT-330, Cascade, MT 59421, United StatesLewis & Clark Gravel Classic
Debuting in Cascade, Montana, the inaugural Lewis & Clark Gravel Classic introduces a new top-tier gravel race in the state. Riders can choose from three courses, The Clark at 116 miles and 6,543 feet, The Lewis at 62 miles and 3,543 feet, or The Sacagawea at 38 miles and 1,444 feet. Each route follows historic Corps of Discovery pathways along the Missouri River and continues through Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Expect all-gravel terrain, wide-open Big Sky scenery, renowned trout fishing, and easy access to Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks.
Cascade, MontanaThird Eye Blind at Pacific Steel & Recycling Four Seasons Arena
Third Eye Blind takes the stage for a high-energy alternative rock concert featuring sing-along hits alongside new songs from their latest album. Expect a charged atmosphere, big choruses, and a performance that showcases the band’s signature sound.
Pacific Steel & Recycling (1624 12th Ave North)THIRD EYE BLIND "LIVE"
Third Eye Blind brings a live performance to the Montana State Fair at the Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena in Great Falls. Tickets are available from $51 to $64, and each ticket includes fair gate admission. For questions, call (406) 727-8900.
Sussy Sips at the Farmers Market
Sussy Sips makes its debut at the Great Falls Farmers' Market with tasty drinks, upbeat vibes, and a playful 'suspicious' wheel of fate. If you cannot find the spot, look for the big straw. The first order of the day for a single drink is free.
Great Falls Farmers' Market2nd Annual Toss Like A Boss BBQ
Enjoy a family friendly gathering in the park featuring a second annual cornhole tournament paired with a barbecue. Presented in partnership with Dynamics Recovery Drop-In Center, this community event offers relaxed outdoor fun and friendly competition.
Black Eagle ParkKANSAS "LIVE"
Kansas performs live at the Montana State Fair inside the Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena in Great Falls. Tickets range from $36 to $56, and each ticket includes fair gate admission. For more information, call (406) 727-8900.
Ian Munsick - Great Falls
Ian Munsick brings his Wyoming-rooted country to Pacific Steel & Recycling Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls, delivering a rugged, high-energy show built for big rooms. Expect huge singalong hooks, vivid western storytelling, and a set crafted to connect with the crowd.
Four Seasons ArenaPRCA BIG SKY PRO RODEO ~ FAMILY NIGHT
Patriot Night is part of the PRCA Big Sky Pro Rodeo. Ticket sale information will be announced, and there is only one authorized ticketing website. For questions, call (406) 727-8900.
PRCA BIG SKY PRO RODEO ~ PEPSI NIGHT
Pepsi Night at the PRCA Big Sky Pro Rodeo showcases professional rodeo competition. Ticket sale details are not yet available, so check back for updates. For questions, call (406) 727-8900.
MSU EXTENSION MOBILE MEMORY CAFE
MSU Extension’s Mobile Memory Cafe presents a supportive program centered on brain health and caregiving. Participants can learn about memory loss, practical ways to maintain memory, and resources available for those who care for someone experiencing memory changes. Lisa will lead an informative discussion over lunch. Meal reservations are available by calling 406-277-3861.
Belt Golden Agers Senior CenterFree Performance of “Much Ado About Nothing” in Augusta, MT
Montana Shakespeare in the Parks presents a free performance of Much Ado About Nothing at Sun Canyon Lodge. Bring a picnic and enjoy a professional production with friends. Seating is first come, first served, and guests using tall chairs are asked to sit toward the back so those on blankets or in low chairs can see comfortably. A pre-show performance is planned and details will be announced, so early arrival is encouraged. The show is planned for an outdoor setting at Sun Canyon Lodge, with the same location designated in case of inclement weather. Audio accessibility is available in two ways. Personal FM receivers with headphones can be borrowed from the merchandise table, or you can listen on your own device by downloading the AudioFetch app on iOS or Android, connecting to the WiFi network named Shakespeare! with no password, then opening the app to hear the audio. Hosted by Sun Canyon Lodge.
Sun Canyon Lodge & OutfittingHayden Blount at Downtown Summer Jam
Downtown Summer Jam brings the buzz to downtown Great Falls with live music, dancing, tasty food, and cold brews. This edition features Hayden Blount, a 23-year-old country artist whose instinct-led songwriting and straightforward, unvarnished sound set him apart. Recognized as a genuine voice on the modern country edge, he is building a devoted following and keeps his approach authentic rather than chasing trends.
FNL Team Roping
A team roping series event featuring two ropings run together with a #11 and a #9 incentive. Enter on a $50 draw for one, with the option to enter up to six times. The #11 is on three head average and the #9 is on two head average. Teams are capped at 11.5, with a plus or minus 1.5 second adjustment per number. Every qualified catch returns for a second round, and the top 20 advance to a short go on three head. Buckles are awarded to the #9 winners on two head. A kids barrel race is scheduled before the short go for ages 12 and under. The entry fee is $5 with 100 percent payback. Cash is preferred and there are no concessions. Optional pre-entries are accepted by text at 406-278-3294. Include your name, whether you head or heel, the number of entries, and whether it is for the first or second roping. Entries that are not paid are drawn out. For more information contact Brenda at 406-581-9457. All roping is weather dependent, and updates are shared on Facebook. There is a $45 prize fee per roper. The highest association classification is used, and GFSC may renumber any roper without notice. To be eligible for Finals Day you must attend at least one roping in the series. To enter the Saddle Roping on Finals Day you must attend five ropings in the series. Kids must participate in at least one barrel race to qualify for Finals Day prizes. Limited stalls are available at $20 per horse per night, text 406-278-3294 to reserve.
Summer Music in the Library Park with Pollo Loco
Free live music fills Library Park under the Big Sky as Pollo Loco takes the stage with a playful spin on classic cowboy songs. Their name, pronounced POY-ō LO-kō, translates to Chicken Crazy in Spanish, and their performances blend tight harmonies, a warm Western feel, and spontaneous humor that recalls the era of Gene and Roy. Their travels have ranged from the Grand Palace in Branson and the Grand Formosa in Taipei City to Montana’s Red Ants Pants Festival. Bring a picnic or pick up a bite from UFO Burgers and Lumpas, while Fizzy Lemons serves bubble drinks. The shows are supported by the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, TDS Fiber, Greater Good Health, Northwestern Energy, Scheels, and First Interstate Bank.
Great Falls Public LibraryBillings Mustangs at Great Falls Voyagers
The Billings Mustangs face the Great Falls Voyagers at Voyager Stadium in Great Falls, Montana. This meeting of two in-state clubs takes place in a close-to-the-field setting that lets spectators follow the strategy, notice the small moments that shape the outcome, and watch developing players handle late-inning pressure. The game offers a classic ballpark experience for fans who appreciate the finer points of baseball.
Voyager Stadium, 1015 25th St N, Great Falls, MT 59401, USAChowen Springs Park Clean Up
A community cleanup takes place at Chowen Springs Park, bringing people together to care for this shared outdoor space.
Chowen Springs ParkFNL Team Roping
Part of the Friday Night Lights Team Roping Series, this event features two ropings that run at the same time, a #11 with a #9 incentive. It is capped at a team rating of 11.5 with a 1.5 second handicap per number. Enter as a $50 draw one, and you may enter up to six times. The #11 is a three head average and the #9 is a two head average. Every clean catch advances to round two, then the fastest 20 teams return for a short round on three head. Buckles are awarded to the #9 winners on two head. A kids barrel race takes place before the short round for ages 12 and under with a $5 entry and 100 percent payback. Cash is preferred, and concessions will not be available. Optional pre entries are available by texting 406-278-3294. Include your name, whether you head or heel, how many times you are entering, and whether it is for the first or second roping. All ropings are weather dependent, and updates are posted on Facebook. For more information call Brenda at 406-581-9457. There is a $45 prize fee per roper. The highest association classification will be used, and GFSC may renumber any roper at any time without notice. To be eligible for Finals Day you must attend at least one Friday Night Lights roping, and to enter the Saddle Roping on Finals Day you must have attended five. Kids must participate in at least one Friday Night Lights barrel race to qualify for Finals Day prizes. Limited stalls are available for $20 per horse per night, text 406-278-3294 to reserve.
Friends of the Flag Golf Scramble
Registration is open for the Friends of the Flag Golf Scramble at Anaconda Hills Golf Course. Teams can sign up, and sponsorship requests are being accepted through the event listing.
Anaconda Hills Golf CourseLearn to pack with CRBCH- Mantying & tying up loads
This final session in a learn to pack series focuses on mantying and tying up loads. It offers a chance to refresh skills ahead of hunting season or discover something new. Guests are welcome, and bringing a friend is encouraged.
MT Co-Op Classic Golf Tournament
The Montana Co-op Classic Golf Tournament at Anaconda Hills Golf Course in Black Eagle brings together cooperatives, community partners, businesses, and supporters for a friendly day on the course in support of Montana’s cooperative community. Teams play a two-person scramble over 18 holes with a shotgun start. Sponsorships are available, event add-ons add extra fun, and the Co-op Advantage Player Pack can enhance the experience. Add-on games include a split-the-pot poker hand. After the round, the Black Eagle Community Center hosts a picnic along with awards and a silent auction, and non-golfers may take part in the post-golf gathering with a $20 ticket. Proceeds benefit the Montana Council of Cooperatives and its work to strengthen cooperative development, education, connection, and advocacy across Montana. Team registration, sponsorships, and optional add-ons are available.
Anaconda Hills Golf Course