Kootenai Falls is a waterfall on the Kootenai River located just off U.S. Route 2. It is the largest undammed waterfall in the state and one of the largest waterfalls in the United States by flow rate. The falls are accessed by a hiking trail from the parking area next to the highway.
June through August
Experience the vibrant Downtown Kalispell Picnic in the Park Concert Series, a beloved tradition since 1992! Don’t miss the exciting opportunity to enjoy a diverse lineup of live music every Wednesday, with performances at noon and at 6 PM. Gather your friends and family to create unforgettable memories at Depot Park, located in the heart of downtown Kalispell. Enjoy free concerts and immerse yourself in the joy of community and great music!
July 15 – 19, 2026
A world-class equestrian event that features beautiful horses and exceptional athletes competing in the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country and show jumping from Beginner Novice to FEI 4-Star levels. This family-friendly, community event has been drawing crowds to the west valley Rebecca Farm venue since 2002, as one of the largest equestrian eventing competitions in the U.S. Enjoy the thrilling action and visit the bustling Shopping Fair, Food Court, and Kid Zone where the pony rides and other activities are free.
May through September
The Downtown Kalispell Walking Tour is a well-researched and high-quality tour that showcases the evolution of Kalispell as a cultural, economic, and transportation hub of Northwest Montana’s Flathead Valley. As you take the tour, you will learn about different architectural styles and modern reuse, prominent citizens and early settlers, how a bison herd could buy a city block, and where to spot ghost signs. It is a fascinating way to explore and learn about the history of Kalispell.
June – September
Rodeo has been an integral part of Montana’s culture since the arrival of the first cowboys over 150 years ago. Events include bull riding, bronc riding, chute dogging, roping, barrel racing, and steer riding. The Brash Rodeo is Montana’s longest-running series of open rodeos. No trip to Glacier Country would be complete without experiencing the legendary Blue Moon Rodeo. For tickets and more information, visit glaciercountryrodeo.com.
JULY 10-12, 2026
Arts in the Park is an annual festival in Kalispell’s historic Depot Park, celebrating arts, crafts, and music with over 80 artists from across the country. Attendees can explore high-quality handmade items like paintings, jewelry, and ceramics.
June 8-13, 2026
The Montana State High School Rodeo Finals are making Kalispell their home for the next four years. The finals are scheduled for June 8-13, 2026, at the Majestic Valley Arena. Approximately 200 of the state’s top high school rodeo athletes and their families from across Montana will be in the Flathead the first week in June. After state finals, the top four go on to represent Montana at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Rock Springs Wyoming. More information on the schedule can be found on the MHSRA website.
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