Bozeman Magazine

Wed. Jul. 26

Silly Monster Marching Band

This year we’ll be hosting instrument-making parties for the Sweet Pea Parade.

Wheelhouse 10 Evergreen Drive, Bozeman

8am-10pm Wed. Jul. 26

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

10-11am Wed. Jul. 26

Sensational Babies: Summer

Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby or toddler through sensory awareness activities, art, music, and other gross and fine motor explorations.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free with membership

Age: newborns to age 3 ½

Volunteer

10am-2:30pm Wed. Jul. 26

Blood Drive

Give blood with the American Red Cross.

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

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10:15-11:15am Wed. Jul. 26

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your kiddo, and then stay for community, hands-on learning, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers

10:15am Wed. Jul. 26

Get Up & Move

Sessions will be geared to children ages 2-6, but younger children can attend if they are able to follow simple instructions and are coordinated enough to complete basic motor and balance tasks.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: ages 2-6

10:30am-noon Wed. Jul. 26

Blasting Off Into Space!

Sign up kids, grades 3-6,for this STEAM minicamp all about space, constellations, rocket ships, air vehicles and much more!

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: Grades 3-6

11:30am-1:30pm Wed. Jul. 26

Lunch on the Lawn

A highly anticipated summertime tradition, this popular community event features live music, local food vendors, and activities for the kids

The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

noon-1pm Wed. Jul. 26

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

12:15pm Wed. Jul. 26

Qigong

Our movement series meets weekly outside to the east of Bozeman Public Library. Please call (406)582-2410 or check bozemanlibrary.org the day of if the weather is questionable.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

1-4pm Wed. Jul. 26

Bozeman Senior Center Jam Session and Group Lessons

Here you will learn some very basic music theory to help you stay oriented on your musical journey.

Bozeman Senior Center 807 N. Tracy Ave, Bozeman

Age: Seniors

4-7pm Wed. Jul. 26

Manhattan Farmers Market

Farmers Market featuring locally grown, baked, and handmade goods. Live music, free parking and admission! Over 50 vendors!

Railroad Park, Manhattan

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

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4pm Wed. Jul. 26

Read with a Dog

Kids can read with an Intermountain Therapy Dog each Wednesday afternoon.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

4:30-7:30pm Wed. Jul. 26

Livingston Farmers Market

The Livingston Farmers Market features local produce & meats from farm and ranch vendors; baked goods, flowers, local artisans, prepared-food vendors, local craft beer, live music and special events.

Miles Park Bandshell 229 River Drive, Livingston

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

4:30-8pm Wed. Jul. 26

Community Open Mic Night

This incredible event will feature: an open mic night (with a special early spot for kids under 14), a headlining closing band, delicious food vendors, and incredible local artists.

The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

Visual Art

5-8pm Wed. Jul. 26

The 15th Annual Big Sky Farmers Market

Join us for one of Big Sky's favorite summer events. This season the market will run every Wednesday from June 7 to September 27, from 5-8PM.

Big Sky Town Center Ousel Falls Road , Big Sky

5-8pm Wed. Jul. 26

Montana Farm to Table Food Festival

Celebrating local food & live music with local culinary artists using local farms & producers and live music by Moonlight Moonlight. A portion of proceeds will benefit Open & Local Coalition, a local non-profit.

Bodhi Farms 13624 S. Cottonwood Rd, Bozeman

Cost: $100

Age: 21+

Food & Drink

5-9pm Wed. Jul. 26

Chuckwagon BBQ

Arrive to 320 Guest Ranch and get on a horse-drawn wagon to a BBQ by the Gallatin River. Enjoy the Riverside BBQ with local a musician. Reservations required, open to the public.

320 Guest Ranch 205 Buffalo Horn Creek Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: $75/adult, $14 Children (12 and under) Free Children 3 and under

Age: All Ages

5pm Wed. Jul. 26

Wednesday Walks

Explore the area around the library with wildlife expert and naturalist Ken Sinay, meet on the front plaza.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

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6-8pm Wed. Jul. 26

GNL Trivia Wednesday

Come Check Out the Most Accessible, Varied, and Fun Trivia Nights Designed for Anyone who Loves to Play Games. Free-to-Play & Prizes for the Winners.

SHINE Beer Sanctuary + Bottle Shop 451 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Nightlife

6-8pm Wed. Jul. 26

Game Night Live Trivia

Come Check Out the Most Accessible, Varied, and Fun Trivia Nights Designed for Anyone who Loves to Play Games!

Audreys Pizza Oven & Freefall Brewery 806 N. 7th Ave, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

6-9pm Wed. Jul. 26

Hillfolk Noir

Hillfolk takes their acoustic guitar, double bass, and “anything you can find at a hardware store” sound and integrates driving drums and an electrified sound.

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: FREE

Recreation

6pm Wed. Jul. 26

Bike Night

Here is a chance to ride your motorcycle with a group. Join us for short rides to food joints all around the Gallatin Valley. Check our website for each weeks location and route map. ALL BIKES WELCOME (Must be able to go highway speeds).

Yellowstone Harley-Davidson 540 Alaska Road, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6:30-8:30pm Wed. Jul. 26

John Hosking Lawn Concert (Songwriter, Guitarist and Singer)

John’s songs transcend strict genre, roaming between folk, acoustic rock, melodic jazz, and Latin rhythms. Some recently conceived songs and others formed a while back -- about people and life, with a lot of love and caring. 7 PM Concert

Pilgrim Church Lawn (inside if weather bad) 2118 S. 3rd Avenue (South of the Corner of Willson & Kagy), Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Movies

6:30pm Wed. Jul. 26

ELEMENTAL: REIMAGINE WILDFIRE

A journey across the nation with the top experts to better understand fire and learn what we can all do to prepare.

Emerson's Crawford Theatre 111 S. Grand Ave., Bozeman

Cost: $10

Nightlife

7-9pm Wed. Jul. 26

Bingo

100% of the proceeds go to assisting our Veterans, their families, our youth programs, and the community.

American Legion Bar 225 E. Main St., Bozeman

Age: 18+

Nightlife

7-11pm Wed. Jul. 26

Western Swing Wednesdays

There will be a great dance floor every week, your favorite instructors, and all the country music you love from Bozeman's Choice 2023 DJ, DJ Habes.

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: Lessons $10

Age: 21+ after 9pm

7pm Wed. Jul. 26

Story Mansion String Jam

As a group, we will pick our favorite songs and fill the mansion with music! This is an Acoustic String Jam.

The Story Mansion 811 S. Willson, Bozeman

8-10pm Wed. Jul. 26

Jazz Night w/Eddie T

Live local music every Wednesday.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Stage

8-10pm Wed. Jul. 26

Wednesday Comedy Oasis

The Wednesday Comedy Oasis is your midweek summer comedy destination. Every Wednesday night at 8 o’clock at Last Best Comedy we will be showcasing improvisers from our community in a loose, fast and playful night!

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

Cost: $10

Age: 18+

8-10pm Wed. Jul. 26

Jacob Rountree

Local live music

Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

8pm Wed. Jul. 26

Drayton Farley

Alabama native Drayton Farley has as honest a voice as you're likely to hear in this burgeoning scene of country, folk, roots, and Americana music we're all wrapped up in.

Rialto Theatre 10 West Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $15-20

Age: 21+

8pm Wed. Jul. 26

The War and Treaty SOLD OUT

Since forming in 2014, The War And Treaty have amassed a following as eclectic as their sound itself, a bluesy but joyful fusion of Southern soul, gospel, country, and rock-and-roll.

Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman

Cost: $100

Stage

8pm Wed. Jul. 26

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

8pm-2am Wed. Jul. 26

Ladies Night

The wonderful Ladies of Bozeman can enjoy 2 free drinks, $3 drinks till 10 pm, and that booty shakin' music provided by DJ Chedda.

Club Zebra 321 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $10 for guys

Age: 21+