Great Falls, MT
Great Falls, MT

Events in Great Falls

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AUG4
Music

Summer Music in the Library Park

Free live music fills Library Park under the Big Sky. Pack a picnic or purchase a meal from Spices N Spurs, and look for dessert from The IceBox. This year’s shows are made possible by support from the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, TDS Fiber, Greater Good Health, Northwestern Energy, Scheels, and First Interstate Bank.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG4
Health & Wellness

Water Aerobics

Take part in Water Aerobics at the Great Falls High School pool. Show your Sober Life membership card for free admission.

Alliance for Youth
AUG4
Sports

Volleyball

An enjoyable evening of volleyball takes place at Solid Rock Bible Church.

Solid Rock Bible Church
AUG4
Family

Kids Day!

Celebrate Kids Day with a special offer for families. Children 12 and under receive a complimentary meal with each paying adult, limited to one child per adult. The menu features kid favorites such as mac and cheese, pepperoni pizza, and ice cream.

Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade
AUG5
Health & Wellness

Unbroken Voices- Stronger Together a Women's Domestic Violence Survivors Support Group

Women who have survived domestic violence will find a safe and supportive space. Childcare, snacks, and drinks are provided. Participants will 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 Youth
AUG5
Health & Wellness

Benefis Weight Loss Services - Bariatric Support Group

Meet others navigating the bariatric surgery journey at a recurring support group that welcomes people at every stage, from those considering surgery to individuals years past their procedure. Each session includes guidance from the Weight Loss Services team on nutrition and mental health. The gathering takes place at Benefis West Campus. For more information, call (406) 455-2368.

AUG6
Fundraisers

Fundraiser for Park Place Community Gardens

A fundraiser at Five Guys in Great Falls supports Park Place Community Garden. A portion of sales will be directed to the community gardens at Park Place Community Garden, helping cover water costs and ongoing maintenance. Purchases made as part of the event contribute to these essential needs.

Five Guys
AUG6
Health & Wellness

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Class

Push your fitness with a high intensity interval training class that keeps the energy up and the focus on having fun. This upbeat workout emphasizes getting fit while enjoying the process at Falls Fitness & Personal Training.

Falls Fitness & Personal Training
AUG6
Sports

SRWG BBQ

This special night at the ballpark features a bucket hat giveaway and a barbecue on the MVP patio. Tickets are $15 and include a reserved seat on the SRWG patio plus a barbecue meal, with $9 pricing for kids. Plan to arrive early to pick up a bucket hat at the gate before first pitch. Partner appreciation sponsor Montana Credit Union is helping keep tickets affordable. Tickets are available at SRWG events or through the SRWG office Monday through Thursday.

Great Falls Voyagers
AUG6
Health & Wellness

Water Aerobics

A water aerobics session will be held at the Great Falls High School pool. Show a Sober Life membership card for free admission.

Great Falls High
AUG6
Health & Wellness

Quitting Kratom Support Group

A supportive space dedicated to kratom addiction recovery, centered on community, encouragement, and helping others. Whether you are seeking help for yourself or concerned about someone close to you, this gathering offers access to guidance and resources in a compassionate setting. You do not have to face this on your own.

AUG6
Family

Kids' Park Days

Kids' Park Days is a Thursday meetup at Meadowlark Park that brings children together for relaxed outdoor fun and friendly connection. This series takes place across a number of Thursdays.

Antioch Church Great Falls
AUG6
Health & Wellness

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 Center
AUG7
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

Enjoy a relaxed, walk-in painting experience with no reservations required. Stop by during regular business hours and create at your own pace. When you arrive, choose a project from a wide selection that may include ceramics, canvas painting, wood pieces, mosaics, and more. Pick up a drink or snack from the Creative Juices cooler, check out with your selection, and staff will set you up with everything needed so you can settle in and paint for fun.

Brush Crazy
AUG7
Sports

Friday Night Cornhole

Presented by the Belt Valley Chamber of Commerce, this weekly cornhole league keeps the fun going right after the Farmers Market with casual games and friendly competition. It welcomes seasoned players and newcomers alike, offering a relaxed way to toss some bags and enjoy a community vibe.

Right after the Farmers Market
AUG7
Theater

Much Ado About Nothing

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks brings a free staging of Much Ado About Nothing to the University of Providence campus in Great Falls. Bring a picnic and enjoy live theater with friends. Seating is open and filled in order of arrival, and guests using tall chairs are asked to sit farther back so those on blankets or in low chairs can see. A special pre-show performance is planned, so arriving early is encouraged. If weather becomes an issue, the performance will move to the Great Falls High School Auditorium. Two audio accessibility options are available. Personal FM receivers with headphones can be borrowed at the merchandise table, or you can listen on your own device using the free AudioFetch app, compatible with iOS and Android. Connect to the WiFi network named Shakespeare! with no password, then open the app, and remember to bring your own headphones. Presented with support from the Great Falls Public Library, the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, and the Great Falls Theatre Company. The company will also present The Merchant of Venice in Great Falls the following night.

University of Providence
AUG7
Games & Entertainment

Friday Night Magic

Sealed Relics hosts a Magic: The Gathering gathering centered on trading and Commander play. It starts with a dedicated trade window where players can bring binders, make trades, meet others, and connect with the local community before Commander pods begin. Casual open tables are available for free play, offering a relaxed space to enjoy community games throughout the event. For structured matchups, EDH brackets 1 through 3 feature a $5 entry with participation-based prizing, suited for casual to optimized Commander decks that aim for balanced, enjoyable games. A cEDH option is available with a $10 entry and participation-based prizing for high-powered, competitive decks and faster gameplay. Pods are organized by deck power level to keep matches fair and fun, and staff may move decks between brackets if needed to maintain positive play experiences. Expect plenty of trading, both casual and competitive Commander action, participation-based prizing, and a welcoming MTG community atmosphere.

Sealed Relics
AUG7
Health & Wellness

Wellness Walks

Participate in a Wellness Walk at Gibson Park, with the Bandshell serving as the meetup location.

Gibson Park
AUG7
Theater

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks

Enjoy a live outdoor Shakespeare performance at Montana’s Summer Season event. Tonight’s play is Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Johamy Morales. It’s a lively comedy set in the aftermath of war, following returning soldiers and welcoming hosts as love, reputation, and misunderstandings swirl into courtship and clever schemes. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, since the show begins at 6:00 PM.

University of Providence
AUG8
Family

4H Weigh-in - Great Falls

Western Ranch Supply is offering access to its livestock scale in Great Falls to support local 4-H families during show season. It is a convenient chance for members to complete routine weigh checks, track animals’ progress ahead of fair, and adjust feeding programs to stay on target for desired weights. Visitors can also pick up supplements, feed, and show supplies, and a 4-H discount of 5% on feed and 10% on supplies is available. For questions, call 406-761-2160.

Western Ranch Supply
AUG8
Music

Loud & Sober 2nd Annual Sober Concert & Block Party

Enjoy a downtown concert and block party with live sets from Gawdful, Feeding Strays, and F-Bomb. The event is made possible with support from Recovery Centers of Montana and Tracy's. Vendors and nonprofit organizations interested in taking part can contact Rosie at rkuska@allianceforyouth.org.

Downtown Great Falls
AUG8
Games & Entertainment

Warhammer Tournament Night

Sealed Relics hosts a casual Warhammer open play night centered on community, learning, and enjoyable tabletop action. Players of every experience level, including competitive players, painters, and those new to the universe, are welcome. Open tables support friendly matches, strategy conversations, and list testing, with room for hobby discussion and army showcases. Attendees can bring armies and terrain ideas to try on the table. Play runs throughout the evening, and participation is free. Fans of Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and Kill Team, as well as anyone curious about the hobby, will find a welcoming setting to connect with the local community.

Sealed Relics
AUG8
Games & Entertainment

Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Night

Sealed Relics hosts a Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game tournament featuring Standard Rotation play, organized matches with the local community, and prizes based on participation. Players of every experience level are welcome. Entry is $5. Bring a deck, try out new strategies, and face off in a friendly competitive setting, with opportunities for open play and trading throughout. It is a chance to connect with fellow duelists and test your skills.

Sealed Relics
AUG8
Theater

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks performance of 'The Merchant of Venice'

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks presents a free performance of The Merchant of Venice in Great Falls at the University of Providence campus. Attendees are welcome to bring a picnic and enjoy the outdoor production with friends. Seating is open and fills in order of arrival, and guests with tall chairs are asked to sit toward the back so those on blankets or in low chairs have a clear view. A special pre-show performance is planned, with details to be announced. If weather makes the outdoor setting impractical, the show will move to the Great Falls High School Auditorium. Audio support is available in two ways. Personal FM receivers with headphones can be borrowed at the merchandise table, and there is also a no-cost app option for listening on a personal device. To use the app, download AudioFetch and connect to the WiFi network named Shakespeare!, which does not require a password, and plan to use your own headphones. This event is presented with support from the Great Falls Public Library, the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, and the Great Falls Theatre Company.

University of Providence
AUG8
Music

Karaoke

Karaoke at Johnny’s bar centers on fun and a laid back spirit. The focus is on singing for enjoyment, sharing laughs, and leaving everyday worries behind.

Johnny's Bar & Casino
AUG8
Markets

Saturday Morning Market!

The Civic Center transforms into a bustling market, filling three lots with more than 170 vendors and a wide variety of offerings. Those interested in vending must apply through the official application process only, and any posts or messages claiming there is another way to sign up are scam accounts.

Great Falls Civic Center
AUG8
Family

Touch a Truck 2026

Little ones can get up close to big machines at this annual, free, family-friendly showcase. Local businesses and nonprofits partner with the Junior League of Great Falls and Spark! Children's Museum of Montana to introduce kids to the people who build, serve, and protect the community while presenting the vehicles and equipment they use on the job. Expect fire trucks, cranes, cement mixers, garbage trucks, bulldozers, and a selection of food trucks, including ice cream, along with additional displays from organizations that support families.

Great Falls College Montana State University
AUG8
Sports

Montana Rush Kick It 3v3 Soccer Tournament 2026

The Montana Rush Kick It 3v3 Soccer Tournament, part of the 2026 World Tour, brings fast, small-sided soccer to Siebel Soccer Park in Great Falls. Players can take the field in 3v3 play across youth divisions U6 through U19 for girls and boys, as well as mens, womens, and coed brackets. New for this year, registration is available for full teams or individual players, and there are extra competitions in 1v1 and Soccer Tennis that allow parents to team up with their children. Youth 3v3 individual entries include a paid, qualified coach and a commemorative Kick It jersey for $105 per player. Adult and U19 individual 3v3 entries are $65 per player and include a commemorative jersey. The 1v1 competition is $50 per player, includes a commemorative jersey, is limited to 40 players across all age groups, and awards a 1v1 champion medal. Soccer Tennis is $120 per team for 2 to 4 players and is limited to 20 teams across all age groups. Every 3v3 team is guaranteed at least four games in a format focused on more dribbles, more passes, more goals, more intensity, and more fun. Awards include medals for first, second, and third place, plus a Sportsmanship Award selected by referees. Teams also earn points toward the World Championship in Vail. Registration is open with early bird, standard, and late team options, and early bird entries receive a 20 percent discount on team Macron uniforms. Custom Macron Kick It 3v3 jerseys, uniforms, and accessories are available to create a unified look. During registration, teams indicate their level as top tier, competitive, or developmental to help with placement, although specific division placement is not guaranteed.

Siebel Soccer Park
AUG8
Festivals

Lions Family Fun Fest

This free, family friendly carnival features raffles for bicycles, games, face painting, prizes, and food. Community organizations taking part include local nonprofits, the Shriners, the GF Tennis Association, and GF Park and Recreation. Volunteers are needed.

Lions Park
AUG8
Food & Drink

Mimosas and Brats

Enjoy award winning mimosas and authentic German brats. This event is child friendly.

KellerGeist Pub Theater
AUG8
Workshops & Classes

Amateur Radio License Test Session

Take the exam to earn your amateur radio license at Great Falls Masonic Temple. Advance registration is required and walk ins are not accepted. To register, message or call John at 406-899-6752. Before testing, obtain an FRN and bring proof of it to the session. The exam fee is $15, payable by cash or check, and a photo ID is required. Those seeking an upgrade should bring proof of a current license. If your license has expired and you want to return to amateur radio, leave a message and a member of the VE Team will follow up. For additional questions, leave a message and the VE Team will respond.

Great Falls Masonic Temple
AUG8
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

A relaxed, drop-in painting experience lets participants create at their own pace with no reservation required. During open hours, visitors choose a project from a wide assortment that includes ceramics, canvas art, wood crafts, mosaics, and more. Drinks and snacks are available from the Creative Juices cooler. After checking out, participants receive all the materials needed to get set up and start painting.

Brush Crazy
AUG8
Sports

Electric City Speedway Ladies Night

Get together with your favorite gal for Ladies Night at Electric City Speedway. Ladies get in free for the evening, and there will be food and concession stands available, including beer. Come enjoy a fun night out at the races and pick up a cool souvenir while you’re there.

Electric City Speedway
AUG9
Games & Entertainment

Pokémon Tournament

Sealed Relics hosts a Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament in the Standard format. Players bring a Standard-legal deck and compete in structured matches. The atmosphere supports both competitive and casual play, with chances to test builds, talk strategy, enjoy open play, and trade cards. It is a friendly, community-focused gathering for longtime competitors as well as those new to the Pokémon TCG.

Sealed Relics
AUG9
Health & Wellness

Women In Wellbriety Talking Circle

A welcoming talking circle for women pursuing sobriety through Wellbriety. Participants offer one another support and encouragement, connect through Wellbriety meetings, and explore the Medicine Wheel and the 12 Steps together. The gathering centers on creating a supportive environment that nurtures healing and connection.

Alliance for Youth
AUG9
Music

Uncle Lucius

Uncle Lucius brings its anniversary tour to The Newberry, marking two decades of roots rock and country soul. Following a 2023 return to the stage, the band has been touring around the world, and the single "All the Angelenos" reached No. 5 on the Texas Radio Charts. This performance highlights a long-running catalog and a notable milestone for the group.

The Newberry
AUG9
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

Enjoy a drop-in open studio where no reservation is needed. Stop in during regular business hours, choose any project that inspires you, and create at your own pace. Options include a wide selection of ceramics, canvas pieces, wood projects, mosaics, and more. Pick up a drink or snack from the Creative Juices cooler, check out with your project, then get started with all the materials provided for a relaxed, creative session.

Brush Crazy
AUG9
Games & Entertainment

Disney Lorcana Tournament

Sealed Relics presents a Disney Lorcana tournament in the Standard Rotation format. Bring a deck and take part in a welcoming setting that suits both seasoned Illumineers and those just starting out. Expect structured matches with room for competitive or casual play, along with chances to test builds, trade cards, and share strategy conversations with the local community. If you are after lore or simply looking to enjoy games with fellow fans, this gathering provides a relaxed space to connect and play.

Sealed Relics
AUG9
Games & Entertainment

Pokemon Community Trade Day

Pokémon Community Trade Day at Sealed Relics brings together trainers, collectors, and traders for card swaps, casual games, and friendly meetups. Participants can buy, sell, and trade singles, bulk, slabs, and sealed product in a family friendly setting with plenty of table space, whether the goal is finishing a set, upgrading a collection, or connecting with local fans. Attendees are encouraged to bring trade binders and other collectibles. Guidelines ask that trading be respectful and honest, that younger children be supervised during trades, and that participants understand all trades are final, with store staff available to assist with concerns when possible. The gathering supports a welcoming Pokémon community in Great Falls.

Sealed Relics
AUG9
Games & Entertainment

Grand Archive Tournament Night

At Sealed Relics in Great Falls, players gather for a Grand Archive tournament centered on strategy, friendly competition, and community. Newcomers and experienced competitors are welcome. Participants can bring a favorite deck, test tactics, and face fellow players in a supportive setting. The event features structured Grand Archive matches, opportunities for deck tuning and strategy conversations, open play, and trading. Both casual and competitive crowds contribute to a warm local scene that supports the growth of the Grand Archive community.

Sealed Relics
AUG10
Groups & Meetups

Local Conversation Meeting at The Station District Bar and Eatery

Community members in Great Falls gather at The Station District Bar and Eatery for a local conversation centered on improving the community. It brings together people who are ready to make a difference and want to meet others who share that commitment.

AUG10
Sports

Volleyball

Enjoy a fun evening of volleyball at Solid Rock Bible Church.

Solid Rock Bible Church
AUG10
Games & Entertainment

Half Price Monday

Half Price Monday at FunZone Arcade turns the start of the week into a deal, offering twice the fun at half the cost. On Mondays, game credits last twice as long, so you can enjoy extra plays, plenty of laughs, and more chances to win. It is a good fit for friends, families, and anyone with a competitive streak. Half Price Monday doubles the fun.

Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade
AUG11
Theater

Free 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 & Outfitting
AUG11
Groups & Meetups

Chapter meeting The Do Event Room

Anyone interested in conservation and outdoor habitat work is welcome to attend. Membership is not required, so newcomers can check it out and learn more.

The Do Bar
AUG11
Health & Wellness

Water Aerobics

Enjoy a refreshing water aerobics session at the Great Falls High School pool. Show a Sober Life membership card for complimentary admission.

Alliance for Youth
AUG11
Sports

Volleyball

Enjoy a fun night of volleyball at Solid Rock Bible Church.

Solid Rock Bible Church
AUG11
Family

Kids Day!

Kids Day features a special offer where children 12 and younger eat at no charge, limited to one child per paying adult. The menu highlights kid favorites such as macaroni and cheese, pepperoni pizza, and ice cream.

Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade
AUG11
Music

Clint Reimann

Catch Clint Reimann for a live performance at the Great Falls Public Library. The show is scheduled for 6:00 PM.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG12
Health & Wellness

Unbroken Voices- Stronger Together a Women's Domestic Violence Survivors Support Group

This supportive group is for women who have survived domestic violence and offers a safe place to connect and heal. Childcare is provided, along with snacks and drinks. The group will 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 Youth
AUG12
Family

Antioch Summer BBQ

A casual barbecue at Black Eagle Park features food and games, along with a visit from Annie’s Ice Cream Truck offering treats for purchase. Registration is requested to help plan how much meat to prepare, and attendees are encouraged to bring a favorite side dish to share.

Black Eagle Park
AUG12
Health & Wellness

Red Road to Wellbriety

This event presents a culturally rooted approach to recovery, centered on healing, equilibrium, and living sober. It draws on traditions from Native American communities, the strength of community connections, and a whole-person focus on wellness to support the journey.

Alliance for Youth
AUG12
Music

Hayden Blount

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.

Downtown Great Falls
AUG12
Outdoor Recreation

River's Edge Trail 5K Fun Run Series

Take part in a free 5K where you can run, walk, or enjoy a relaxed stroll. This summer series offers a T-shirt to anyone who completes three of the five races, provided by the River's Edge Trail Foundation. Each race includes raffles for gift cards and other prizes from Scheels in Great Falls. Leashed, well behaved dogs are welcome. Kids can participate with scooters, bikes, or in strollers. Water and swag giveaways are available at every race. This stop in the series takes place at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. For questions, email parkrequests@greatfallsmt.gov.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG12
Outdoor Recreation

Open Paddle Board Practice at ECWP

Fine tune your paddle board skills in a calm pool setting at Electric City Water Park. This open practice session offers flat water so you can build confidence, try new moves, or get comfortable with a recently purchased board before heading to a river, reservoir, or lake. Both inflatable and hard boards are welcome. Admission is $10 per person.

Electric City Water Park
AUG12
Family

Dinosaur Storytime

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 and their families/caregivers are invited to Dinosaur Storytime in the Cordingley Room (basement) as part of Summer Reading. Expect songs, movement, a dinosaur activity, and a great story focused on dinosaurs. Groups are welcome.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG13
Food & Drink

Wing Nite

Wing Night brings a buffet where wings are the featured item on Thursday nights.

Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade
AUG13
Health & Wellness

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Class

Experience a High Intensity Interval Training class that blends an energizing workout with a positive vibe. This session focuses on building fitness while keeping it fun at Falls Fitness & Personal Training.

Falls Fitness & Personal Training
AUG13
Music

Aaron Watson

Aaron Watson brings his independently forged country sound to The Newberry, built on a career without corporate backing. Forbes has highlighted him as a major do-it-yourself success, and Rolling Stone has called him Texas country’s leading indie underdog. He has earned five Top 10 placements on Billboard’s Country Albums chart. The performance features upbeat songs, joyful energy, and heartfelt pride in the country he calls home, delivered by an artist who built his career on his own terms.

The Newberry
AUG13
Health & Wellness

Water Aerobics

Take part in Water Aerobics at the Great Falls High School pool. Show a Sober Life membership card for free admission.

Great Falls High
AUG13
Health & Wellness

Quitting Kratom Support Group

A supportive group focused on recovery from kratom addiction. It emphasizes community, mutual encouragement, and serving others. Whether you are navigating this yourself or concerned for someone close to you, assistance and resources are available. No one has to face this alone.

AUG13
Family

Kids' Park Days

A weekly gathering at Meadowlark Park offers a relaxed chance to connect with others and enjoy time outdoors. It takes place on Thursdays as part of a continuing series of park days.

Antioch Church Great Falls
AUG14
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

Drop in for an open studio painting session with no reservation required. Arrive during regular business hours, choose a project from a wide selection that includes ceramics, canvas art, wood pieces, mosaics, and more, then pick up a drink or snack from the Creative Juices cooler. After checkout, the studio provides all the materials and gets you set up so you can create at your own pace.

Brush Crazy
AUG14
Games & Entertainment

Friday Night Cornhole

Presented by the Belt Valley Chamber of Commerce, this summer cornhole league offers weekly games following the farmers market with a focus on lighthearted competition. Teams of two face off in relaxed matchups that welcome both longtime players and those new to the game. It is a community-centered way to keep the market spirit going a little longer each week.

AUG14
Sports

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.

Great Falls Saddle Club
AUG14
Games & Entertainment

Friday Night Magic

Enjoy a night of Magic: The Gathering at Sealed Relics with trading and Commander play at the center of the action. The evening begins with a dedicated time for card swaps, where players bring binders, make trades, and connect with the local community before games get underway. After trading, Commander takes the spotlight with two paths to play. Casual tables stay open for no-cost games and friendly matchups throughout the night. For structured play, EDH brackets one to three offer a $5 entry with prizes tied to participation, ideal for casual to tuned decks seeking balanced games. Competitive players can opt for cEDH with a $10 entry and rewards for taking part, geared toward fast, high-powered matches. Pods are organized by deck strength to support fair, enjoyable games, and staff may adjust deck placement as needed to keep pods balanced and the experience positive. Expect active trading, a welcoming MTG community, casual and competitive Commander options, and open tables ready when you are.

Sealed Relics
AUG14
Health & Wellness

Wellness Walks

A Wellness Walk will take place at Gibson Park. Meet at the Bandshell to start.

Gibson Park
AUG14
Family

Back 2 School BLAST

Get set for the new school year at a community-centered Back 2 School BLAST at Montana ExpoPark. Local students and families can pick up more than 1,500 backpacks stocked with supplies, receive free haircuts, enjoy a free lunch, and access free wellness checks and sports physicals. The day also features games, family activities, and helpful community resources. Pre-registration is offered through Alliance For Youth, Great Falls Rescue Mission, and Opportunities, Inc., and provides early entry on event day. Those who do not pre-register may attend later in the day while supplies last. This effort is powered by community support and the dedication of hundreds of volunteers, and information about volunteering or donating is available.

Montana ExpoPark
AUG15
Family

4H Weigh-in - Great Falls

Western Ranch Supply provides access to a livestock scale in Great Falls during show season, giving 4-H families a place to complete routine weigh checks and monitor animals as fair approaches. Regular weigh-ins can guide feeding adjustments and keep projects moving toward target weights. While on site, participants can purchase supplements, feed, show supplies, and other essentials. A 4-H discount is available, with 5% off feed and 10% off supplies. For questions, contact the store at 406-761-2160.

Western Ranch Supply
AUG15
Games & Entertainment

Warhammer Tournament Night

Sealed Relics hosts a casual Warhammer open play night focused on community, learning, and fun gameplay. Players can bring their armies and terrain ideas for free-to-play matches on open tables, with space for hobby discussion, painting, and army showcases. The environment welcomes everyone, from longtime hobby veterans and competitive players to painters and those brand new to the Warhammer universe. Expect strategy conversations, list testing, and informal community meetups across Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and Kill Team.

Sealed Relics
AUG15
Games & Entertainment

Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Night

Sealed Relics hosts a Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG tournament night centered on organized gameplay and a welcoming local community. Expect Standard Rotation matches, community pairings, and a mix of competitive and casual duelists, with free play and card trading available throughout the event. Entry is $5, and prizes are awarded based on participation. Bring a ready deck, test new strategies, and take on fellow duelists in a friendly competitive setting where all experience levels are encouraged to participate.

Sealed Relics
AUG15
Music

Karaoke

Karaoke at Johnny’s bar offers a laid-back escape focused on fun. The vibe centers on singing, good times, and leaving the stress behind. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere where the spotlight is on having a laugh, cheering others on, and simply enjoying the music.

Johnny's Bar & Casino
AUG15
Markets

Saturday Morning Market

Celebrate summer Saturdays at the Civic Center with a lively market filled with more than 170 vendors each weekend, spread across three lots. Browse a wide variety of offerings and enjoy the energy of a large community marketplace. Those interested in vending should apply only through the official application process and ignore any comments promoting other ways to sign up, as these are scams.

Great Falls Civic Center
AUG15
Family

Buffalo Blanc Coffee & Car Classic

Buffalo Blanc hosts the second annual Coffee & Car Classic, a public car meet open to everyone. Up to 70 classic and cool cars are welcome, creating a relaxed showcase for automotive fans and curious spectators. A barbecue with food is planned, complementing a simple mix of cars, coffee, and conversation.

Buffalo Blanc Cafe & Coffee Bar
AUG15
Food & Drink

Mimosas and Brats

Featuring mimosas recognized with awards paired with traditional German bratwurst, this family friendly event welcomes children.

KellerGeist Pub Theater
AUG15
Art & Culture

From Planes to Missiles and Beyond: A History of Malmstrom AFB

Troy Hallsell presents an exploration of Malmstrom AFB’s history, tracing its progression from aircraft to missile operations and beyond. The presentation centers on the base’s past and its ICBM mission, outlining how those responsibilities have evolved over time.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG15
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

This walk-in art experience offers a relaxed, self-paced way to get creative. No reservation is required. Participants choose a project from a wide range of options, including ceramics, canvas pieces, wood crafts, mosaics, and more. Drinks and snacks are available from the Creative Juices cooler. After checkout, all necessary supplies are provided so you can dive right into your project.

Brush Crazy
AUG16
Games & Entertainment

Pokémon Tournament

A Standard Rotation Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament at Sealed Relics brings the community together for structured matches and friendly competition. Players can bring a Standard Rotation deck and face other Trainers in a welcoming environment. The event suits both competitive and casual participants, with opportunities for deck testing, strategy conversations, open play, and trading. It is suitable for seasoned competitors as well as those new to the game.

Sealed Relics
AUG16
Health & Wellness

Women In Wellbriety Talking Circle

This women’s talking circle welcomes anyone seeking sobriety through Wellbriety. Participants come together to offer mutual support and encouragement, take part in Wellbriety meetings, and work with the Medicine Wheel and the 12 Steps. The focus is on fostering a safe and caring place for healing and meaningful connection.

Alliance for Youth
AUG16
Health & Wellness

Peak-to-Peak 5K Fun Run

Enjoy a family-friendly 5K where all ways of moving are welcome. The route starts at one Peak club with a brief warmup together, then follows nearby trails to finish at the other Peak location. Sign up in person at either Peak Great Falls location. More information will be shared.

Peak Health & Wellness Center
AUG16
Workshops & Classes

Drop-In & Paint

Enjoy a relaxed, walk-in painting experience with no reservations required. Visit during regular business hours, choose a project from a wide selection that includes ceramics, canvas, wood projects, mosaics, and more, then grab a drink or snack from the Creative Juices cooler. After you check out, all the supplies will be provided so you can settle in and create at your own pace.

Brush Crazy
AUG16
Games & Entertainment

Pokemon Community Trade Day

Sealed Relics hosts a community trading day focused on Pokémon, welcoming trainers, collectors, and traders from Great Falls. The gathering centers on card exchanges, meeting fellow enthusiasts, and celebrating the hobby. Attendees can search for missing pieces to complete sets, upgrade their collections, trade slabs and sealed items, or simply connect with local fans. Expect a family friendly setting with open trading, casual Pokémon games and meetups, buy, sell, and trade opportunities, and ample table space. Guests are encouraged to bring trade binders, singles and bulk, sealed product, and slabs or other collectibles. Guidelines ask everyone to trade respectfully and honestly. Parents should supervise younger children during deals. All exchanges between participants are final, and store staff may be able to assist with trade questions when possible.

Sealed Relics
AUG16
Games & Entertainment

Disney Lorcana Tournament

Sealed Relics hosts a Disney Lorcana Standard Rotation tournament that welcomes both experienced Illumineers and those new to the game. Participants can expect organized gameplay in a friendly environment where competitive and casual players are both at home. Bring a favorite deck to compete, test ideas, and discuss strategy with others. There will also be opportunities for open play and trading, making it a chance to connect with the local community and enjoy Disney-inspired card battles.

Sealed Relics
AUG16
Games & Entertainment

Grand Archive Tournament Night

At Sealed Relics in Great Falls, this Grand Archive event combines a structured tournament with open play and trading. All experience levels are welcome in a friendly local setting. Players can bring a favorite deck to test strategies, compete in organized matches, and take part in deck discussions. It is an opportunity to refine builds, share ideas, and connect with others who enjoy the game.

Sealed Relics
AUG18
Music

Summer Music in the Library Park

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 Library
AUG18
Sports

Billings Mustangs

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.

Great Falls Voyagers
AUG21
Music

The SteelDrivers

The SteelDrivers bring their Nashville roots to The Newberry with a gritty, soulful take on bluegrass that showcases powerful vocals and dynamic musicianship. The band is a Grammy winner for Best Bluegrass Album, and their performance features the passion and Southern-inspired sound that define their music.

The Newberry
AUG22
Fundraisers

21st Annual Fur Ball

The 21st Annual Fur Ball gathers community members and animal advocates at the Great Falls International Airport for an evening centered on compassion and meaningful impact. Proceeds from the event help sustain essential efforts across North Central Montana, including operations, medical treatment, adoption programs, and community outreach that support thousands of animals and families. The night features cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, a dinner, a silent auction, award presentations, live music, uplifting adoption stories, and chances to win valuable prizes...all in tribute to the love of animals.

Great Falls International Airport Event and Conference Center
AUG22
Sports

2026 Race Montana Triathlon

The Race Montana Triathlon returns to Electric City Water Park in Great Falls, Montana with multisport racing for a range of ages. Participants can choose an Adult Sprint, a Duathlon, or youth-focused courses.

Electric City Water Park
AUG22
Music

Live Music

Live music presented on a grassy knoll by the Sun River in an outdoor riverside setting.

Beacon Icehouse
AUG22
Fundraisers

TNT Poker Run

The annual TnT Poker Run raises funds for the Great Falls Tenacious Dames and the Grace Haven women’s veterans center. Hosted at the Beacon Icehouse as a new venue for the event, it features a refreshed route. Entertainment includes the Melissa Dascoulias Band, tasting samples from Willie’s Distillery, and food trucks, along with additional offerings.

Beacon Icehouse
AUG22
Civic

Chowen 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 Park
AUG23
Games & Entertainment

Board Games at the Library for August

Join the Great Falls Public Library for board games for August. This month’s featured game is Trekking: The National Parks, and a staff member will be on hand to help lead the games. The program is sponsored by Let’s Play Games and Toys.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG25
Music

Summer Music in the Library Park with the Strawberry Jam Band

Enjoy a free outdoor concert in Library Park featuring the Strawberry Jam Band, a local group that loves to jam on timeless favorites and showcase their talents together. Attendees can bring a picnic or purchase food from the Spices N Spurs truck, with sparkling refreshments from Fizzy Lemons. Expect an easygoing mix of familiar songs and a welcoming community atmosphere. Support for this season’s shows comes from the Great Falls Public Library Foundation, the Montana Arts Council, TDS Fiber, Greater Good Health, Northwestern Energy, Scheels, and First Interstate Bank.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG25
Groups & Meetups

Great Falls Public Library Monthly Writing Group

Join the Great Falls Public Library Monthly Writing Group for an informal, exploratory meetup for aspiring writers. The group is led by library volunteers and meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month, with opportunities to connect through workshop-style discussion and talks.

Great Falls Public Library
AUG25
Music

Strawberry Jam Band

Catch a free live performance by the Strawberry Jam Band in Library Park, located behind the Great Falls Public Library building. Plan to enjoy music from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Library Park
AUG28
Sports

FNL 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.

Great Falls Saddle Club
AUG28
Sports

Flathead Varsity Football @ Great Falls

Flathead Braves varsity football plays an away non-conference matchup against Great Falls Bison at Great Falls High School. Kickoff is set for Friday evening.

Great Falls High School
AUG29
Family

Drool in the Pool

The City of Great Falls Park and Recreation, in partnership with the Great Falls Animal Shelter, brings back Drool in the Pool at Electric City Waterpark. This dog friendly swim day invites pups to cool off and play in the water while people explore vendor booths, enjoy activities, and spend time with fellow dog lovers. Admission is $6 per dog and $3 per human. Dogs must be current on rabies, parvo, and distemper vaccinations, and proof of vaccination in paper or digital form may be requested at the entrance. Vendors interested in participating can reserve a spot by contacting the Great Falls Animal Shelter at 406-454-2276 or jparchen@greatfallsmt.gov.

Electric City Water Park
AUG30
Fundraisers

A Night at Borries to Support High School Baseball

Enjoy a meal at Borrie's Supper Club while contributing to high school baseball. Ten percent of each order will be donated to the cause. Orders for dining in or to-go are included.

Borrie's Supper Club
AUG30
Sports

Boise Hawks at Great Falls Voyagers

The Great Falls Voyagers meet the Boise Hawks at Centene Stadium for a head to head matchup.

Centene Stadium
SEP4
Music

The Wailers and more

Reggae heritage meets ska tradition as The Wailers featuring Julian Junior Marvin share the stage with The Skatalites. Led by Bob Marley's lead guitarist, Julian Junior Marvin, whose work shaped the sound of the Exodus album and earned recognition in Guitar World's Top 100 Guitarists of All Time, this event centers on Jamaican roots and a spirit of one love.

The Newberry
SEP4
Sports

Swing for Paws

Root for the Great Falls Voyagers in a matchup with the Missoula Paddle Heads that highlights community spirit and support for local animals. To ensure the organization receives credit toward its ticket sale goal, tickets must be purchased in person at the center.

Great Falls Voyagers
SEP4
Sports

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 Course
SEP5
Music

The Iron Maidens

The Iron Maidens bring an authentic Iron Maiden tribute to The Newberry, performed by seasoned professionals. Recognized by the LA Music Awards, Rock City News Awards, and more, this tribute act recreates the sound and spirit of the originals. The set spans every era of the band’s catalog, delivering songs from across the decades with high-energy performance. Tickets are currently on sale.

The Newberry
SEP8
Workshops & Classes

Learn 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.

Charlie Russell Back Country Horsemen
SEP8
Sports

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
SEP11
Markets

Great Falls Little Red Truck Cottage Market ~ Friday 5pm-8pm and Saturday 10-4

Celebrate the season at an autumn cottage market set inside the historic Mercantile building at Montana ExpoPark in Great Falls. As one of six original Art Deco buildings in the park and nearly a century old, the venue offers a distinctive backdrop for more than 60 indoor and outdoor booths featuring vintage finds and artisan goods, plus food and live music. New this year, a hayride will carry guests between the parking area and the market. A VIP or Early Bird shopping option is available for $10 and includes complimentary hard or regular cider while supplies last, along with free entry for the second day. General admission is $5, and children 12 and under are free. Tickets are available at the entry and online.

Montana Expopark
SEP11
Music

Black Flag at the Newberry

Texas-based Black Flag brings a refreshed lineup and renewed creative spark to The Newberry. With new members shaping the music with fresh influences, the band keeps its unmistakable core at the forefront. This concert offers a first look at a new chapter for the group.

The Newberry
SEP12
Sports

2026 Great Falls TSD Biennial Invitational & Clinics

Great Falls Tang Soo Do hosts a biennial invitational at the Heisey Community Center, combining a high-energy martial arts tournament with Sunday morning clinics led by special guest instructors. Designed for the WTSDA community, the weekend blends competition with opportunities to explore Big Sky Country. Visitors can turn the trip into an adventure with stops at Giant Springs State Park, hikes in the Sluice Boxes, or a boat tour at Gates of the Mountains. Nearby dining includes Mighty Mo Brewing Co known for mac and cheese pizza, Roadhouse Diner featuring fresh-made patties and a PB&J burger, Hokkaido Ramen & Sushi with large ramen bowls and boba tea, and Tracy’s Family Restaurant serving chicken and waffles. Travelers can fly into Great Falls or consider Bozeman for potential savings and a scenic drive of about 2 hours and 45 minutes. Group hotel rates are in progress, with a hotel block link planned, and updates will share lodging details along with guest instructor announcements.

Heisey Community Center
SEP12
Sports

Montana Veterans Memorial Association 4.06 Fun Run and Ruck

The Montana Veterans Memorial Association is sponsoring the 4.06 Fun Run and Ruck. Registration costs $25 per person. Sign up by scanning the QR code shown on the event image.

Eagle Falls Golf Club
SEP13
Sports

Autocross Sept 13 @ Expo

An autocross event takes place at Montana ExpoPark.

Montana Expopark
SEP15
Music

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Great Falls, MT

A candlelit rock and metal concert comes to Great Falls, presenting a 90 minute performance where a 14 piece classical ensemble and standout vocalists reshape famous anthems with a moody, immersive edge. In the glow of candlelight, lyrical melodies and sweeping arrangements build into waves of distortion, blending classical finesse with metal intensity. The set draws from artists such as Metallica, AC/DC, Rolling Stones, Rage Against The Machine, My Chemical Romance, Linkin’ Park, SOAD, Guns N Roses, Evanescence, Papa Roach and The Cranberries, with more favorites included. Part of a 2026 tour that returns to the United States after shows around the world, this rotating collective features accomplished instrumentalists and vocalists. Audience feedback highlights it as a must for rock fans, praises its nonstop momentum from start to finish, and celebrates the powerful mix of classical bravado and hard rock. Recent customer reviews average 4.7 out of 5. The production is not affiliated with the original artists or composers named, and all trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Montana ExpoPark
SEP16
Music

The Band Perry at the Newberry

The Band Perry brings an electrifying show to The Newberry as they open a new chapter following their return from hiatus. The band, recognized with GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM honors, is known for the diamond-certified hit If I Die Young, 2.5 million albums sold, a billion streams, and six chart-topping singles. Audiences can expect a fearless mix of genres with Appalachian gothic influences and high-energy performance from start to finish.

The Newberry
SEP18
Comedy

Matthew Broussard at The Newberry

Matthew Broussard is a former financial analyst who left that world in disgrace and redirected his energy into stand-up. The son of a Cajun chemist and a Jewish microbiologist, he holds a degree in computational mathematics that he never minds mentioning, and he is knowingly self-aware about his looks. His style is brainy, self-deprecating, and oddly educational. Credits include The Tonight Show, Conan, Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, and a Comedy Central Half Hour, along with MTV2 appearances he does not often spotlight. His on-screen work spans The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The League, The Mindy Project, and the film Here Today with Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish. He also created the webcomic and puzzle app Monday Punday. He brings all of that to The Newberry in an all seated show.

The Newberry
SEP19
Fundraisers

A Night To Celebrate Recovery- The Sober Life Recovery Gala

A masquerade-themed recovery gala at Elk's Lodge features Calvin Gone sharing his recovery story, live music by Clint Reimann, and a silent auction and raffle. Free childcare will be provided on site. Capacity is limited with sign-ups available.

Elk's Lodge
SEP20
Music

The Phil Collins Story

From the team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story and R.E.S.P.E.C.T. The Aretha Franklin Story comes a documentary-style concert honoring Phil Collins. The production bursts with energy as it journeys from his Genesis years to beloved solo favorites, and it also salutes the Academy Award winning songs he created for Disney films. There are plenty of chances to sing and clap along while striking visuals and inventive projections support a skilled ensemble. It spans decades of hits and memories, offering an uplifting celebration of music that has defined generations.

Mansfield Events & Great Falls Civic Center
SEP20
Markets

2026 Central Montana Bridal Fair

A bridal fair at the UP Conference Center at the University of Providence brings together wedding vendors to help couples plan their celebration. Attendees can discover photography, floral design, bridal gowns, catering, entertainment, videography, beauty services, and more in one convenient setting. Admission is free, making it easy for couples and friends to connect with professionals from across Central Montana. A photo booth will be available for attendees, hosted by Really Montana Photography. Those interested in exhibiting can submit an interest form, which is nonobligatory and does not guarantee a booth. For questions, contact Silhouette Bridal Studio at (406) 564-6287.

University of Providence
SEP20
Sports

My Best Day 5K and Kids Dash

The 10th annual My Best Day 5K and Kids Dash marks a decade of this event with a 5K and a dedicated dash for kids. It supports the Jake Arntson Teammate of the Year Scholarships. The atmosphere is family friendly and welcoming to participants of many ages.

West Bank Park
SEP23
Music

Jackyl at The Newberry

Jackyl brings its rowdy Southern hard rock to The Newberry with a loud, unapologetic set. With roots in Georgia and collaborations with Run-D.M.C., the band delivers pure, unfiltered rock and roll. Tickets are on sale now.

The Newberry
SEP25
Fundraisers

Fire and Fairways Charity Golf Tournament

The Fire and Fairways Charity Golf Tournament brings golfers together at Hickory Swing Golf Course for a scramble that benefits the Great Falls Fire Rescue Foundation. Proceeds help fund specialized equipment, advanced training, and other critical resources that strengthen the department’s service to the community. Support from the previous tournament made possible an ice rescue raft, technical rescue tools, and gear designed for wildland urban interface firefighting. Entry for teams of four is $350. The day features on-course games, prize giveaways, and drawings with many chances to win. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and community members, with every contribution helping to enhance local safety and resilience.

Hickory Swing Golf Course
SEP26
Games & Entertainment

Bing Loco at the Newberry

Bingo Loco returns to The Newberry, turning traditional bingo into a three hour party with dance offs, lip sync battles, confetti blasts, and prizes. Expect a lively mix of games and performance that keeps the energy up from start to finish. Tickets are available.

The Newberry
SEP26
Music

Queen: It's a Kinda Magic | Great Falls, MT

Hailing from Australia, Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic brings a high-octane celebration of Queen to Great Falls Mansfield Theater. Expect massive sound, giant screens, wild lighting, and flashy costumes as the show rolls through a nonstop set of anthems, including Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Radio Ga Ga, I Want to Break Free, Somebody to Love, Don’t Stop Me Now, Another One Bites the Dust, and more. Warren Vernon-Driscoll returns as Freddie Mercury, delivering live vocals, piano, and guitar in the original keys alongside an international band.

Great Falls Mansfield Theater
SEP26
Fundraisers

Central Montana Out of the Darkness Walk

The Central Montana Out of the Darkness Walk gathers the community at Gibson Park to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and to take steps toward a future without suicide. It is a community-focused day centered on connection, hope, and healing. Participants can look forward to an uplifting opening ceremony, personal stories from survivors and families who have experienced loss, Honor Beads that reflect each person's connection to the cause, a shared walk along a community route, and a Hope and Resource area featuring local mental health partners. There are meaningful moments to honor loved ones and to show that no one walks alone. The walk welcomes those who have been personally affected, people supporting loved ones, and anyone who values mental health advocacy. Together, participants remember those who have been lost, support those who are struggling, and work toward a future where mental health is prioritized and lives are saved. Hope grows when people show up for one another.

Gibson Park
SEP28
Music

The Dead Seven Tour at the Newberry

The Dead Seven Tour arrives at The Newberry with Theory of a Deadman, Sevendust, and Return to Dust sharing one stage for a powerhouse rock showcase. Expect a blend of three decades of soul inflected metal, multi platinum hits, and the next wave of Los Angeles rock in a single high energy performance. Tickets are available, and a presale offers early access.

The Newberry
OCT7
Music

Kylie Morgan - Healed Cowgirl Tour at The Newberry

Kylie Morgan brings the Healed Cowgirl Tour to The Newberry, pairing modern country sounds with candid storytelling and bold, expressive vocals. Known for heartfelt, straight-to-the-point lyrics, she has built a loyal following with songs like "If He Wanted to He Would" and "Two Night Stands." The performance highlights her deeply personal writing and energetic stage presence. Tickets are on sale.

The Newberry
OCT8
Music

Primer 55 at the Newberry

Primer 55 brings a fierce mix of heavy guitar grooves and nonstop energy to The Newberry, joined by special guests aBlock and Kissing Candice on the Shattered Schemes & Broken Dreams Tour. The concert highlights the band’s hard-hitting sound in an up-close live setting.

The Newberry
OCT16
Comedy

Jamie Wolf at the Newberry

Jamie Wolf brings his boundary-pushing standup to The Newberry in Great Falls, pairing dark, fearless jokes with a lively onstage presence. A Comedy Cellar regular, he was named New York’s Funniest Standup at the 2024 New York Comedy Festival, and he finds laughs in places you might not expect.

The Newberry

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