Education

9-9:30am Fri. Sep. 29

Virtual Fossil Fridays

Join Outreach Program Manager Ashley Hall virtually on select Fridays to learn about one of the museum’s fantastic fossil specimens. Bring your curiosity and ask questions via Zoom.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

10-11am Fri. Sep. 29

Little Learners

This new interactive museum program engages toddlers and their caregivers through interactive shared reading, singing and movement activities, and exploratory sensory experiences. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages: 1 – 3

Education

10am-noon Fri. Sep. 29

OLLI: TowHaul Tour

Their equipment's sheer scale and size make them a unique manufacturer right here in the Gallatin Valley. RSVP required.

Belgrade - TowHaul

Cost: $15

Kids

10am-5pm Fri. Sep. 29

Montana Corn Maze

Family farm with 6 acre maze, wagon ride, barrel train, & mini golf.

Montana Corn Maze 4605 Cameron Bridge Road, Manhattan

Cost: $10 -- Ages 4 and older ($10.33 for cards)Free -- Ages 3 and under

Words

10:15-11:15am Fri. Sep. 29

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

Business

12:10-1pm Fri. Sep. 29

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

1-2pm Fri. Sep. 29

Sensational Babies

Read, sing, play, and learn with your baby through sensory awareness activities designed specifically for newborns to age 18 months. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages 0 -18 months

Education

3-6pm Fri. Sep. 29

Open Lab in the STEAMlab

Included with admission or membership.

Montana Science Center 2744 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: No Cover

Age: 5-18

Kids

3:45-5pm Fri. Sep. 29

Rec Mobile

Easy access to recreation for ALL children.

Valley West Park Clifden and Cascade Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Leisure

4-6pm Fri. Sep. 29

Library Grand Reopening Party

Join us for a ribbon cutting, tours of the new spaces, music, cooking demonstrations, appetizers, and more!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

Food & Drink

4-7pm Fri. Sep. 29

Alumni Friday

Stop in during Alumni Happy Hour and receive a free drink. All MSU alums are eligible.

Rockin' R Bar 211 E. Main St, Bozeman

Age: 21+

Stage

5-6pm Fri. Sep. 29

Happy Hour Open Mic

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. Sign-ups start at 4:30pm.

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 18+

Music

5:30-6:15pm Fri. Sep. 29

MSU Choral Reunion Rehearsal

Email Kirk Aamot/kaamot@montana.edu if you are interested in performing.

Holy Rosary Church 220 West Main Street , Bozeman

Education

5:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

Double Exhibit Opening for MOR Members

MOR Members! Kick-off MSU Homecoming Weekend with a ribbon cutting and family-friendly, light reception celebrating two exhibits, Zoo in You: The Human Microbiome and Unbridled Spirit: The Photography of Barbara Van Cleve.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE for members

Kids

6-9pm Fri. Sep. 29

Bozeman Straw Bale Maze

The Straw Bale Maze is BACK on Valley Center Road between Bozeman and Belgrade. FUN for the whole family including a straw bale maze, a tractor ride, corn sensory bins, yard games, and trampoline bungee.

Bozeman Straw Bale Maze 1340 E. Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: $13 adults, $11 ages 5-10, 4 and under free

Age: All Ages

Kids

6pm Fri. Sep. 29

MSU Homecoming Pep Rally

Join the coaches, players and the Homecoming Ambassador candidates and get pumped up for the big game!

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All ages

Music

6:30-8:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

Friday Night Jazz

Live local Jazz every Friday while you dine.

Red Tractor Pizza 1007 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: all ages

Words

6:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

The Catch of a Lifetime: John N. Maclean

Bozeman Public Library is pleased to welcome author, journalist and fly-fisherman, John N. Maclean. Mr. Maclean has written a revelatory foreword to Ernest Hemingway’s book, A Big Two-Hearted River.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Stage

7-8:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

Friday Night Stand-Up with Rachel Fogletto

Rachel is a charming over-sharer know for her sardonic wit and enthusiasm for middle-shelf wine.

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

Cost: $20 online, $25 at the door

Age: 18+

Music

7-9pm Fri. Sep. 29

Live Music on the Rooftop

Live local music every Friday this summer.

Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Music

7-10pm Fri. Sep. 29

Red Not Chili Peppers

Come be reminded of the hits and high energy performances that brought the Chili Pepper’s international acclaim.

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: $30 ADVANCE - $35 DAY OF SHOW and fees

Music

7:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

Tim Kliphuis and the Rimrock Hot Club

Award-winning gypsy jazz violinist Tim Kliphuis (Holland) will team up with gypsy jazz group Rimrock Hot Club for a special performance.

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $29.75

Age: All Ages

Music

8-10pm Fri. Sep. 29

Live Music

Featuring local and touring music acts.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

8pm Fri. Sep. 29

The Dirty Shame

Local Outlaw Country

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: no cover

Music

8pm Fri. Sep. 29

NOT.GREENDAY

The world's most dangerous tribute to the band we are not.

Rialto Theatre 10 West Main St, Bozeman

Cost: $20

Age: 18+

Music

8pm Fri. Sep. 29

Darsombra

Promoting our brand new LP, "Dumesday Book".

The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $10 advance / $15 door

Age: 21+

Stage

9-10:30pm Fri. Sep. 29

Friday Night Stand-Up with Rachel Fogletto

Rachel is a charming over-sharer know for her sardonic wit and enthusiasm for middle-shelf wine.

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

Cost: $20 online, $25 at the door

Age: 18+

Music

9-11pm Fri. Sep. 29

Elana Hayden LIVE

Direct from New York, vocalist Elana Hayden returns to the Tune Up Bar in Bozeman! She'll be joined by Montana musicians, Mike Leslie (bass), Zach Paris (drums), Luca Rodoni (trumpet) & Jeff Troxel (guitar). Enjoy a mix of jazz, blues, pop, country.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: No cover

Movies

9pm Fri. Sep. 29

Raiders of the Lost Ark

MSU's Procrastinator Theater offers affordable entertainment!

MSU Procrastinator Theater MSU SUB 287, Bozeman

Cost: $2

Music

9pm Fri. Sep. 29

Blake Brightman Band

A rock group from Emigrant, Montana.

Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+