Recreation

Fri. Dec. 16

12 Days of Bikemas

From Dec. 13 to Dec. 24, ride your bike Downtown for any of those early-morning coffee runs, shopping sprees or hardware needs and be entered in to win DAILY PRIZES! 

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Education

9am Fri. Dec. 16

MSU Commencement

Montana State University will confer degrees on approximately 1,173 students during its 137th commencement ceremony.

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Education

10-11am Fri. Dec. 16

Sensational Babies

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby or toddler through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3 ½.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission/membership

Age: Newborns to age 3 ½

Words

10:15-11am Fri. Dec. 16

Preschool Storytime

Songs, rhymes, and stories with a slightly more complex structure followed up by a craft or activity and socialization time.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Age: ages 3 to 5

Business

12:10-1pm Fri. Dec. 16

Bozeman Gold Club

A friendly group of individuals who meet weekly on Fridays at 12:10 p.m. in the basement of the First Security Bank to improve our communication skills.

First Security Bank 208 E. Main St,, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

3-6pm Fri. Dec. 16

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Stage

3pm Fri. Dec. 16

Play: A Christmas Carol

Take a magical journey to 19th Century London to meet Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and Ebenezer Scrooge - played by veteran actor and local favorite Kent Davis. 

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $20.50 - $38.50

Food & Drink

4pm Fri. Dec. 16

320 Ranch Sleigh Rides

Join us on a star-dotted Sleigh Ride along the Gallatin River, pulled by the 320 Ranch draft horses.

320 Guest Ranch, Big Sky

Cost: $85 per Adult (age 13+) ~ $55 per Child under 12 & Under ~ Under 3 Free

Age: All ages

Stage

5-6pm Fri. Dec. 16

Happy Hour Open Mic

Join us for Happy Hour Open Mic with host Jon Jacobs! The perfect end of the week activity. Grab your office mates and come try your hand at some comedy.

Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 18+

Nightlife

5-11pm Fri. Dec. 16

Holiday Light Park

A luminous outdoor winter wonderland awaits each night from November 13th through the new year. The light park will be filled with holiday inflatables, sparkling lights, a giant ornament for photo ops, the Memorial Lights Tunnels, and more!

Belgrade Senior Center 92 E Cameron Ave, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Food & Drink

5:30pm Fri. Dec. 16

320 Ranch Sleigh Rides

Join us on a star-dotted Sleigh Ride along the Gallatin River, pulled by the 320 Ranch draft horses.

320 Guest Ranch, Big Sky

Cost: $85 per Adult (age 13+) ~ $55 per Child under 12 & Under ~ Under 3 Free

Age: All ages

Music

6pm Fri. Dec. 16

Open Mic Friday

If you have been looking for a place to show off those skills, this is the place to do it!

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: no cover

Nightlife

6:30-7:30pm Fri. Dec. 16

Intermediate Country Swing

Add style and new moves to your patterns on the country dance floor! Montana's favorite way to dance you can use this dance ANYWHERE!

Starlite Bozeman 622 E Tamarack St, Bozeman

Cost: $15

Age: All Ages

Visual Art

6:30pm Fri. Dec. 16

Christmas/Holiday Cosplay Tea Party and Games

Come in your cosplays and come enjoy tea I’ll have a little gift game and welcome to bring a gift not required and will have a photoshoot and games.

Steep Mountain Teahouse 402 e Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Nightlife

7-9pm Fri. Dec. 16

Game Night Live Trivia

The games you love in your favorite places! Free Trivia at Bar IX!

Bar IX 311 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

Stage

7-9pm Fri. Dec. 16

Friday Night Stand-Up with MK Paulsen

Originally from a small town in Texas, MK Paulsen is a comedian, musician, writer and performer based in Los Angeles. In 2016, Paulsen attained Internet fame with his viral blog “BurritoMakesThree.com”.

Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman

Cost: $20 online and $25 at the door

Age: 18+

Food & Drink

7pm Fri. Dec. 16

Splendid Feast

Come soak up the incredibly beautiful and festive decor and feast on homemade delicacies by local chef Janet Marsh. 

Elling House, Virginia City

Cost: $60 per person/$110 for a couple RSVP Required

Food & Drink

7pm Fri. Dec. 16

Reckless Rooster LIVE

Join us for an energetic night of country music and fiddling with the one and only Reckless Rooster!

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

Stage

7:30pm Fri. Dec. 16

Play: A Christmas Carol

Take a magical journey to 19th Century London to meet Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and Ebenezer Scrooge - played by veteran actor and local favorite Kent Davis. 

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $20.50 - $38.50

Music

8-10pm Fri. Dec. 16

Live Music

Featuring local and touring music acts.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

8pm Fri. Dec. 16

Sugar Daddies

Country Dance

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: no cover

Age: All ages

Stage

8pm Fri. Dec. 16

Amy Miller Live

Amy Miller, a fast-rising talent on the West Coast and national scene, is headlining in Bozeman after releasing her new special, Ham Mouth.

Rad Bikes 512 North Broadway Avenue, Bozeman

Cost: $20

Age: All Ages

Stage

9-11pm Fri. Dec. 16

Friday Night Stand-Up with MK Paulsen

Originally from a small town in Texas, MK Paulsen is a comedian, musician, writer and performer based in Los Angeles. In 2016, Paulsen attained Internet fame with his viral blog “BurritoMakesThree.com”.

Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman

Cost: $20 online and $25 at the door

Age: 18+