Sport
Fri. Aug. 18
Bozeman's Ressler Motor's Ice Rink is open year-round, so we are organizing a Bonspiel tournament with a cash payout to the winners.
Ressler Motor's Ice Rink Gallatin Co Fairgrounds, Bozeman
Cost: $300 per team
Education
Fri. Aug. 18
Registration is now open for Code Girls United's FREE after school program for girls in grades 4-8! Girls learn computer science, coding and business skills in this exciting program in which they become self-confident problem solvers.
Gianforte School of Computing 357 Barnard Hall P.O. Box 173880 Montana State University Bozeman, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Girls Grades 4-8
Kids
8am-10pm Fri. Aug. 18
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
Shopping
8am Fri. Aug. 18
Visit your local Kenyon Noble to see the DeWalt Nascar and score exclusive savings on DeWalt power tools!
Kenyon Noble 1243 Oak Street, Bozeman
Words
9-10am Fri. Aug. 18
Our Executive Director's Roundtable for Gallatin County nonprofit organizations is open to all paid staff in the executive director or head staff position in our county. These sessions occur the third Friday of each month from 9:00 am - 10:00 am.
Online
Cost: FREE
Words
10:15-11:15am Fri. Aug. 18
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
11am-1pm Fri. Aug. 18
MSU President Cruzado, Champ, the MSU Spirit of the West Marching Band, MSU Spirit Squad, and other MSU representatives and community members will make their way down Main Street to create some “Bobcat Buzz”!
Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Kids
noon-1pm Fri. Aug. 18
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
Education
noon-1:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
Meet real miniature unicorns from Eagle Mount's Adaptive Horsemanship Program and then celebrate unicorn magic with art and play on the BPL front lawn.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Especially for kids ages 3-11 & their caregivers
Business
12:10-1pm Fri. Aug. 18
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
1-2pm Fri. Aug. 18
Gather at the library to learn new skills for everyday life... or just in case of future dystopias, sci-fi cyberpunk realities or apocalypses.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: ages 12-18
Education
3-6pm Fri. Aug. 18
Included with admission or membership.
Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman
Cost: No Cover
Age: 5-18
Music
5pm Fri. Aug. 18
List of acts includes Asher Roth w/a live band, Mac Lethal, Dirtysnatcha, Chevy Woods, Stevie Stone, The Luniz, OG Nixin, Total Devastation, Odd Squad Family, Carnage The Executioner, Stagga Lee, Statik G, Filth and Foul, and many more to be announced.
The Bridge 1865 Highway 2 , Cardwell
Cost: $80
Stage
5-6pm Fri. Aug. 18
Join us for Happy Hour Open Mic with host Jon Jacobs! With $4 Beer, Wine, Wells and sets, this is the perfect end of the week activity. Grab your office mates and come try your hand at some comedy. Sign-ups start at 4:30pm.
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 18+
Visual Art
5:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
The 1889 Barn is a small event venue & art gallery located creekside on 21 acres in beautiful Gallatin Gateway. Join us for an upcoming dinner seating, 4 couples, 2 seatings per night, one ticket per couple.
1889 Barn 12670 Portnell Road, Bozeman
Cost: $225/couple
Age: 21+
Music
6-8:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
Come enjoy an evening of great food and drink with music on the Patio and Ted's Montana Grill. Enjoy 3-part harmony with some great yodeling and fiddle music with a Country/Americana, old-timey feel and songs that will make you smile and celebrate!
Ted's Montana Grill 105 West Main Street, Bozeman
Age: All Ages
Music
6pm Fri. Aug. 18
Every Friday - Live Music
Wells Fargo Steak House 303 W Wallace St., Virginia City
Cost: no cover
Music
6pm Fri. Aug. 18
On the fast track to becoming one of Nashville’s hottest newcomers.
The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant
Cost: $25
Music
6:30-8:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
Tinworks Fridays are monthly get-togethers encouraging community bonding, and a chance to get to know the Tinworks team in a casual setting. Featuring music by The Dead Yellers, food by The Mighty Spork, and beer by The Bozeman Brewing Company,
Tinworks Art 719 N. Ida Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Stage
7-8:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
This week's headliner is the impeccable Brian Scolaro! Brian has a long list of credits and has been seen on ABC, HBO, Fox, Comedy Central and TBS. He also has 4 comedy albums and Marc Maron has called him the funniest f&*!in person alive.”
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: $20 online, $25 at the door
Age: 18+
Music
7-9pm Fri. Aug. 18
Live local music every Friday this summer.
Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Visual Art
7pm Fri. Aug. 18
The 1889 Barn is a small event venue & art gallery located creekside on 21 acres in beautiful Gallatin Gateway. Join us for an upcoming dinner seating, 4 couples, 2 seatings per night, one ticket per couple.
1889 Barn 12670 Portnell Road, Bozeman
Cost: $225/couple
Age: 21+
Music
7pm Fri. Aug. 18
Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons will make their annual pilgrimage to Virginia City Matt Wallin & His Nervous Breakdown are opening all three shows.
Discovery Ellingsen Park, Virginia City
Cost: $50/night
Music
7pm Fri. Aug. 18
Baroque Music Montana presents the annual Period Performance Workshop with lectures and concerts free and open to the public Aug 18-20 at First Presbyterian Church.
First Presbyterian Church 26 W Babcock St, Bozeman, Bozeman
Age: All Ages
Music
8pm Fri. Aug. 18
Local ska and indie rockers bring the jams to the Filling Station!
The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Age: 21+
Stage
8pm Fri. Aug. 18
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
Music
8pm Fri. Aug. 18
A classic 4 piece band spanning several decades and multiple genres including country, blues, pop-rock, funk, and classic rock.
The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: no cover
Age: all ages
Music
8pm Fri. Aug. 18
This will be Pinky and the Floyd's first-ever fan-voted concert! Follow our social media to learn how you can vote on the songs to hear them play your favorite Pink Floyd songs.
Bridger Brewing Pub + Grill 10751 Hwy 287, Three Forks
Cost: $35 general, $100 VIP
Stage
9-10:30pm Fri. Aug. 18
This week's headliner is the impeccable Brian Scolaro! Brian has a long list of credits and has been seen on ABC, HBO, Fox, Comedy Central and TBS. He also has 4 comedy albums and Marc Maron has called him the funniest f&*!in person alive.”
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: $20 online, $25 at the door
Age: 18+
Music
9pm Fri. Aug. 18
Local live music.
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+