Swan River Nature Trail

May through October

The Kalispell Farmers Market offers the freshest produce grown in the Flathead Valley and an array of locally-made goods. Every Saturday during the summer and fall from 9 am to 12:30 pm, find local farmers selling everything from meat and eggs, fruits and vegetables to baked goods to native plants and trees. Shop for handmade jewelry, pottery, soaps, paintings, and many more creations by the region’s talented artisans.

May through August

Every year, the ballpark comes alive with the sights and sounds of one of America’s favorite pastimes as the Glacier Range Riders take to the field. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with the whole family from May 19 to August 30.

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.

August 12-16, 2026

Experience the heritage and homestyle at the NWMT Fair. With over 100 years of tradition, the Montana Fair & Rodeo comes alive each year for a week in August. It features three nights of PRCA Rodeo action, outdoor music, down-home exhibits, carnival rides, and great food.

June through August

Discover the enchanting world of lavender in our 2-hour workshop! The session starts with a hands-on tutorial on harvesting lavender and concludes with the production of lavender essential oil. Each participant will take home a 10ml bottle of lavender essential oil and a fresh bouquet of lavender that you picked. Please remember to wear outdoor garden clothes and appropriate shoes, as this is a hands-on experience. Workshops are held every Tuesday and Thursday from June through August 13.