Signature Events

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.

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

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.

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.

Brothers Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith proudly take center stage on the cover of a Dawes record after nearly a decade. With “Oh Brother,” it’s a moment that marks a bold new chapter for the California rock band. This album strikes a perfect balance between introspection and accessibility, all while preserving the heartfelt sincerity that their fans have come to love. Experience the evolution of Dawes in a way you’ve never seen before—this is a journey you won’t want to miss!

KT Tunstall made a remarkable entrance into the music world with her debut album, “Eye to the Telescope,” released in 2004. This multi-platinum masterpiece gave rise to unforgettable hits such as “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree” and “Suddenly I See,” solidifying her status as a must-see performer. With her exceptional ability to weave together introspective folk melodies and vibrant rock rhythms, Tunstall not only captivates audiences but also showcases her extraordinary talent as a songwriter. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of her music!

Visit the largest indoor showcase of artists and craftsmen in the Flathead Valley on May 16 through 18, 2025! Pick up a unique Montana souvenir from a wide variety of handcrafted items of a 120 local makers.

A cherished local tradition! The Swan River flows into Bigfork Bay, and the final mile of this stretch is known as the “Wild Mile,” featuring a Class IV section of whitewater. From May 23 throug 25, spectators can enjoy front-row seats to some of the best whitewater action in the Flathead Valley.