Signature Events
In Kalispell

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Kalispell Farmers Market
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.

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.

ACF Start of Summer Art & Craft Show 2025
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.

FTA Trails Fest
The FTA Trails Fest is where outdoor enthusiasts and community members come together to support vital outdoor nonprofits, land management agencies, and local recreational businesses! This is your chance to make a real difference by connecting with passionate volunteers and getting involved in exciting projects that enhance our beautiful trails across the Flathead Valley.

50th Annual Bigfork Whitewater Festival
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.
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