Music

Fri. Aug. 12

29th Annual Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival

Sam Bush Band, The Infamous Stringdusters featuring Nicki Bluhm, Lord Huron and more!

Targhee Resort, Alta

Music

Fri. Aug. 12

Rockin’ the River 2016

16th annual Rockin' the Rivers, Vince Neil (Motley Crue), Firehouse, Hell’s Belles, Buckcherry, Loverboy and many more.

The Bridge 1865 Highway 2 , Cardwell

Music

Fri. Aug. 12

Braun Brothers Reunion Festival

Roadtrip to Challis ID for Red Dirt music.

Challis ID, Challis

Visual Art

Fri. Aug. 12

The Heart of the West Art Show and Auction

Join us and over 100 fabulous contemporary and Western artists for demonstrations, educational presentations, live auctions and a chance to discover new artwork to fall in love with!

Best Western Grantree Inn 1325 N 7th Ave, Bozeman

Education

10am-2pm Fri. Aug. 12

Roman Fridays

Make volcanoes, create elaborate frescos, build columns and more in this exciting drop-in program.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free with admission

Education

10:30am-noon Fri. Aug. 12

Creative Workshop: Printmaking Is Cool!

**Registration is required for Creative Workshops.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 6-8

Classes

10:31am-12:30pm Fri. Aug. 12

Breastfeeding Suport Group

Come join us every Friday from 10:30-12:30 at the Birth Place. Free advice and support from Certified Lactation Counselors, mother to mother support, and toddler play area.

Birth Place 820 North Wallace, Suite A, Bozeman,

Cost: Free

Stage

noon-2pm Fri. Aug. 12

Ben Tone Celebration of Life

Family, friends, and fans of Ben Tone will gather to celebrate the life of this incredible actor, director, and theatre instructor. Appetizers after.

Virginia City Opera House 338 West Wallace Street, Virginia City

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

12:45pm Fri. Aug. 12

Public Guided Tours

Explore MOR's featured exhibitions with a docent. Each walking tour will last for approximately 60 minutes.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: admission

Education

1:30pm Fri. Aug. 12

Creative Workshop: Let's Mix It Up!

**Registration is required for Creative Workshops.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 9-12

Education

5-8pm Fri. Aug. 12

Free Friday Night

EVERY second Friday of EVERY month

Cost: Free

Visual Art

5-8pm Fri. Aug. 12

Art Walk Featuring Grace Dyk & Geri Ward

During the month of August, Bozeman artists, Grace Dyk and Geri Ward will be featured at the Artist’s Gallery in the Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture.

Artists' Gallery 111 S. Grand Ave. Ste. 106, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages of Art Lovers

Music

5pm Fri. Aug. 12

Harvest Fusion

Harvest Fusion is a 2 day event. A fusion of talents, topics, and activities, taking place on a beautiful 160 acre farm in Amsterdam, Montana.

, Amsterdam

Cost: $45

Food & Drink

5:30-7:30pm Fri. Aug. 12

Burgers & Bingo

Every Friday night.

Eagles Lodge 316 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: $5

Age: all ages

Food & Drink

5:30-8:30pm Fri. Aug. 12

Claudia Williams

Claudia from Montana Rose, live music while you dine.

Kountry Korner Cafe 81820 Gallatin Road, Bozeman

Age: all ages

Family

6-8pm Fri. Aug. 12

Downtown Bozeman Art Walk

Enjoy a stroll through downtown art galleries & retailers as well at the Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture enjoying art and refreshments.

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

Visual Art

6-8pm Fri. Aug. 12

August Art Walk Featured Artist: Rachel Pohl

New work featuring scenes from the Bozeman area as well as wildernesses further afield will be on display + live painting.

Altitude Gallery 134 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Visual Art

6-8pm Fri. Aug. 12

Fire and Water Art by Marla Goodman

Flames of anxiety encroach on idyllic moments in paintings and drawings by Marla Goodman on the theme “Fire and Water” at Wild Joe’s Coffee Spot.

Wild Joe's Coffee Spot 18 W. Main, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

6pm-2am Fri. Aug. 12

Free Juke Box

Pick the tunes all night long.

Eagles Lodge 316 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

7pm Fri. Aug. 12

Ordinary Elephant

Bluegrass tinged folk/roots

Norris Hot Springs Rr 84, Norris

Cost: admission

Age: all ages

Words

7pm Fri. Aug. 12

Author Talk: Robert DeMott

Angling Days: A Fly Fisher's Journals

Country Bookshelf 28 W. Main Street, Bozeman

Sport

7pm Fri. Aug. 12

Bozeman Stampede Rodeo

A non-profit rodeo that was started in 2010 by a handful of Bozemanites with the intention of bringing back a sanctioned rodeo to Bozeman for the first time in over 50 years.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $15

Music

7:30pm Fri. Aug. 12

Big Sky Classical Music Festival: Ana Vidovic

One of the world's most celebrated guitartists.

Warren Miller Performing Arts Center 45465 Gallatin Road, Big Sky

Cost: TBA

Age: all ages

Music

8pm Fri. Aug. 12

Steep Canyon Rangers

A Bluegrass band at their core, the Steep Canyon Rangers effortlessly walk the line between festival favorite and sophisticated string orchestra.

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $26

Music

8:30pm-1am Fri. Aug. 12

"A Midsummer Night's Funky Dream" - 70s Dance Party

Come get down at a 70s themed dance party featuring the ultra-danceable tunes of The Sweet Groovalicious Funk Machine, one of the region's top funk bands.

Eagles Lodge Ballroom 316 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: $5

Age: All Ages

Music

9pm Fri. Aug. 12

Laura Rain & The Ceasars

Blues, Soul

The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

9pm Fri. Aug. 12

Sunny Sweeney

Country music

Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman

Cost: $40 + fees

Music

9pm Fri. Aug. 12

www.Twang

Roadtrip to the Chico saloon for music.

Percie’s Poolside Grille 20 Miles South of Livingston, Pray

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

9pm Fri. Aug. 12

Laura Rain & The Ceasars

Blues, Soul

The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

9pm Fri. Aug. 12

Sunrise Karaoke

Live Entertainment

Sacajawea Bar 5 N Main St, Three Forks

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+