Nightlife

Thu. Jul. 20

Big Sky Country State Fair

Carnival and Gate tickets go on sale May 26th, 2023.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Kids

8am-10pm Thu. Jul. 20

Kids Trike, Bike & Skate Chalk Race Track (Pilgrim Church Parking Lot)

Grab your kids and enjoy parking lot racetrack routes, creative byways that kids will love. Ends Sept 30.

Pilgrim Church 2118 S. 3rd Avenue (South of the Corner of Willson & Kagy), Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

10am-noon Thu. Jul. 20

Summer Stewards Education Series

Teach your kids to be stewards of the land through our Summer Stewards Education Series. The Stewards program is an outdoor learning adventure that is FREE and FUN for all ages!

Gallatin Conservation District garden 123 S Broadway St, Manhattan

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Words

10:15-11:15am Thu. Jul. 20

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

Visual Art

11am-5pm Thu. Jul. 20

BAM Sacred Roots Exhibit

Sacred Roots explores the scientific, symbolic, and aesthetic representations of flora in art.

Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

11:30am-12:30pm Thu. Jul. 20

Starting Sprouts Garden Hour

At this FREE public drop-in program,we will read, sing, and explore activity stations in the garden; join us on Thursdays during the summer to learn, play, taste, and grow!

Story Mill Community Center 600 Bridger Drive, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Kids

noon-1pm Thu. Jul. 20

Kids Summer Lunch Program

HRDC's summer lunch program is open to ALL kids and teens 18 and under. FREE, healthy meals are available at sites across the Gallatin Valley.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 18 and under

Volunteer

noon-6:30pm Thu. Jul. 20

Blood Drive

Give blood with the American Red Cross.

Bozeman Blood Donation Center 221 East Oak Street Suites 1G and 1F, Bozeman

Education

3-6pm Thu. Jul. 20

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Sport

4-9pm Thu. Jul. 20

Valley View Rodeo

Performances run all summer long from June - August beginning May 31st. Finals will be held on August 31st.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: 16+  $22 Online | $25 At The Gate, 7-15yrs $16.75 Online | $20 At The Gate

Music

5-10pm Thu. Jul. 20

Thirsty Thursday

Drop in for a full bar, live music, and Chef at Grill TBD.

1889 Barn 12670 Portnell Road, Gallatin Gateway

Nightlife

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 20

Trivia with Trivia Tom

Come on down and enjoy some of the best trivia in the valley, curated by the legendary Trivia Tom!

Bunkhouse Brewery - Four Corners 7715 Shedhorn Drive, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

5:30-7:30pm Thu. Jul. 20

Hops and History | Brewing in Montana

Enjoy a great summer evening while learning about the history of brewing in Montana with short talks by museum curators, educators, and brewery representatives.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $35

Age: 21+

History

6-7pm Thu. Jul. 20

The Contrasting Styles of Fred Willson

Join the Extreme History Project for a historic Walking Tour of Fred Willson's various architectural designs.

The Story Mansion 811 S. Willson, Bozeman

Cost: $15 General Admission, $13 Seniors and Students

Age: All Ages

Music

6pm Thu. Jul. 20

Shane Smith and The Saints + Colby Acuff

A passionate musician and songwriter.

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: $25

Music

6:30-8:30pm Thu. Jul. 20

23rd Annual Music on Main

The fun begins at 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM on Thursday evenings from July 6th to August 10th. This event is hosted by the Downtown Bozeman Association and is free and open to the public.

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All ages

Food & Drink

7-8pm Thu. Jul. 20

Vintage Swing Social

The Downbeat Vintage Swing Society hosts an introductory swing lesson to get you on the dance floor, followed by a social to dance and drink Blend's awesome wine.

La Brasserie 31 S Willson Ave, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Music

7-9pm Thu. Jul. 20

Join the Renegades!

Join the Renegades! Welcoming any and all renegades who want to learn the foundations of country swing and elevate their dance skills. This class is open to all levels of dancers and all ages are welcome! Let’s dance!

Tanya’s Dance Co 10 Evergreen Dr. Ste. E1, Bozeman

Cost: $10

Age: All Ages

Music

7-9pm Thu. Jul. 20

Johnny Dango

An Austin, Texas-based Americana singer-songwriter straddling the line between country and rock.

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: FREE

Music

7-10pm Thu. Jul. 20

Max & Brittney Flinn

Live music while you soak! Featuring the Texas-based country duo of Max & Brittany Flinn.

Bozeman Hot Springs & Fitness 81123 Gallatin Road, Four Corners

Cost: With Admission

Age: All Ages

Music

7-11pm Thu. Jul. 20

Casey Donahew

Logjam Presents is pleased to welcome Casey Donahew for a live in concert performance.

The ELM 506 N 7th Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $30-$50 (Adv.)

Age: All Ages

Music

7pm Thu. Jul. 20

KGLT & Hop Lounge present Live DJ Night

Every Thursday beginning at 7pm, enjoy vinyl spinning while you dine/drink.

Hop Lounge 93 Rowland Rd, Bozeman

Music

7pm Thu. Jul. 20

Music in the Mountains: Madeline Hawthorne

Montana’s finest free outdoor concert series, featuring the best up-and-coming touring musicians in the country as well as established, well-known artists.

Big Sky Town Center Ousel Falls Road , Big Sky

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

Music

8-10pm Thu. Jul. 20

John Ooster

Local live music

Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Stage

8pm Thu. Jul. 20

Brewery Follies

The Virginia City Players at the Virginia City Opera House present a wonderful and clean family experience. Reservations by Telephone Only 1-800-829-2969 ext. 3

Virginia City Opera House 200 E. Cover St, Virginia City