Three Chiefs Cultural Center | Kalispell

Three Chiefs Cultural Center

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Located in Ronan is the Three Chiefs Cultural Center (formerly know as The People’s Center). The center was rebranded as Three Chiefs Cultural Center to honor the three tribes that make up the Flathead Reservation: the Salish (Bitterroot Salish), Qlispe (Pend d’Oreilles) and Ksanka (Kootenai). The center includes a gift shop and a small museum gallery, and educational programs. Classes and activities are available year-round by appointment and in the summer without appointments, from the first Saturday in June through September.

Upcoming Events

Downtown Kalispell Walking Tour

June 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.

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Glacier Range Riders Baseball

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 an entertaining evening with the whole family from May 20—August 31.

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Bibler Home and Gardens

May, July & August

Enjoy a colorful, guided or self-guided stroll at beautiful Bibler Gardens where hundreds of thousands of tulips and daffodils bloom each May.
*Bibler Home and Gardens is privately owned, and is designated for special events or by appointment only.

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Longview Lavender Distillation Classes

July through August

Experience the magic of lavender! This 2-hour workshop begins with a hands-on tutorial on lavender harvest and concludes with the production of lavender essential oil. Each participant will take home a 10ml bottle of lavender essential oil, a bottle of lavender hydrosol (floral water), and a freshly picked bundle of lavender. The workshop will be held every Thursday from July through August, as well as on August 31st.

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Picnic in the Park Summer Concert Series

July through August

Experience the vibrant Downtown Kalispell Picnic in the Park Concert Series, a beloved tradition since 1992! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to enjoy a diverse lineup of live music every Wednesday from noon to 1:30 PM, and in the evening from 6 to 8 PM. Gather your friends and family and make unforgettable memories at Depot Park, right in the heart of downtown Kalispell. Enjoy free concerts and immerse yourself in the joy of community and great music!

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Brash Rodeo Summer Series 2025

June – September

Rodeo has been a part of Montana’s culture since the first cowboys arrived over 150 years ago. This events include bull riding, bronc riding, chute dogging, roping, barrel racing, and steer riding. Brash Rodeo is Montana’s longest running series open rodeo. Your Glacier country vacation would not be complete without experiencing the legendary Blue Moon Rodeo. Get your ticket and more information at glaciercountryrodeo.com.

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