Hungry Horse Reservoir

Categories

  • Biking
  • Fishing
  • Flathead National Forest
  • Snowmobiling
  • Water Sports

Travel Type

  • Accessible
  • Day Trips
  • Dog-friendly
  • Family-friendly

Season

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter

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Hungry Horse Dam and Reservoir are located 20 miles northeast of Kalispell. At 564 feet high, the dam is one of the largest concrete arch dams in the U.S. and its morning-glory spillway is the highest in the world. The reservoir is 34 miles long and surrounded by towering mountain peaks.

Be sure to check out their visitor center!

Upcoming Events

October - December

Seasonal Markets

Don’t miss any of this season’s markets locals love!

The Market Beautiful, and Artists & Craftsmen of the Flathead at the Flathead County Fairgrounds, the Holiday Extravaganza at the Majestic Valley Arena, Christmas Market at Snowline Acres and more.

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October - May

America 250 & Masterworks

Glacier Symphony will kick off its 44th season with a vibrant celebration of American music, showcasing beloved works by American composers and a memorable performance of “Rhapsody in Blue” featuring pianist Jeffrey Biegel. The symphony’s annual concert season includes a family-friendly outdoor event, as well as special events throughout the year that explore a diverse range of classical music, jazz, opera, pops, and more!

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December 4 - 5, 2026

Downtown Kalispell Holiday Kickoff Weekend: Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Celebrate the holiday season at the Holiday Kickoff Weekend! Enjoy shopping, family activities, and festive fun in downtown Kalispell.

Holiday Kickoff Weekend

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šŸŽ„ Holiday Stroll: Friday Evening Ā 

✨ Family Activities: All Day Saturday  

Shop Local. Celebrate Together. Make Memories. šŸŽ„āœØ

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December 4 - 6, 2026

14th Annual Craft Brewers Cup

The 14th Annual Craft Brewers Cup promises a fun-filled weekend of hockey and craft beer! Support our local ice rink as 12 teams compete in this relaxed tournament. Enjoy a selection of craft beer on tap and experience hockey the Montana way!

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January 16, 2027

Griz Hockey Winter Classic

Get ready for an exciting showdown as the University of Montana Grizzly Hockey team takes on Western Washington University in the highly anticipated Winter Classic! Come to Woodland Park Hockey Rink for an unforgettable game filled with thrilling action and team spirit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to cheer for our Grizzlies!

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January 30, 2027

Frosty the Brewfest

Kalispell’s annual Frosty the Brewfest is on tap again and showcasing Kalispell’s craft breweries.Ā  An outdoor event for the whole family with your favorite breweries, food trucks, games, and more!Ā 

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