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.
The annual Rotary Great Bear Festival will be held at the O’Shaughnessy Outdoor Amphitheater at the Wachholz Center. This event’s title sponsor is TOYOTA and will feature a wide selection of cold beverages from Montana and beyond, including beers, ciders and wine. The festival promises family-friendly entertainment with lots of activities for kids, a free-throw contest with prizes, local music, and a new evening headline show brought to you by Envoy Mortgage featuring Tommy Edwards and Man & The Box. Don’t forget to bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in as the sun goes down!
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.
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.
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