Kids
Sat. Jul. 5
Waldo, the iconic children’s book character, is coming to Bozeman this July to help spread the “Buy Local” message with a monthlong scavenger hunt in twenty-five participating downtown businesses!
Country Bookshelf 28 W. Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Education
Sat. Jul. 5
Craft silhouettes, design their movements, and bring them to life with light and shadow.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Kids 5-11
Education
Sat. Jul. 5
Dissect a heat-treated owl pellet to discover tiny bones and make a gothic necklace.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Fitness
6:30am Sat. Jul. 5
This is a 38K Trail race from Stone Creek to Brackett Creek. Also known as the Bangtail Divide Trail. Trail number 504.
Crosscut Mountain Sports Center 16621 Bridger Canyon Rd, Bozeman
Cost: $75
Food & Drink
9am-noon Sat. Jul. 5
Every Saturday
Haynes Pavilion | Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 North Black, Bozeman
Age: All Ages
Education
9am-noon Sat. Jul. 5
Please join us for our upcoming 5th of July FUN Run! All proceeds go to a playground and gardening program for our youngest learners. Join in on the fun and help us raise $6k !!🏃🏻♀️🛝
Rendezvous Ski Trails 100 s geyser, West Yellowstone
Cost: 50
Age: All Ages
Kids
10am-noon Sat. Jul. 5
At the Kid's Fishing Pond between Virginia City and Nevada City.
Kid's Fishing Pond between Virginia City and Nevada City
Age: 3 years - 14 years
Words
10:15-11am Sat. Jul. 5
Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers – this program has it all!
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: birth-5 and their caregivers
Education
1-5pm Sat. Jul. 5
Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum is open to the public for tours and stories about life in Gallatin County. Learn about the lives of those who attended this one-room schoolhouse from 1913 through 1951.
Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum 76200 Gallatin Road, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: Free, yet donations are welcome
Age: All Ages
Recreation
2-3:30pm Sat. Jul. 5
Try your hand at the legendary tabletop role playing game.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Stage
2pm Sat. Jul. 5
When an antique chest, containing a long dead mummy, is acquired by Charlie Bovey and comes to rest in Virginia City, Montana, craziness and hilarity abound in this comedic melodrama written by the Virginia City Players. 2 hrs
Virginia City Opera House 338 W Wallace St, Virginia City
Cost: $17, $25, $30
Dance
3-4:30pm Sat. Jul. 5
Folk dancing was a way communities gathered together to celebrate and to bond with one another. The steps were usually simple enough so that everyone could participate. Come enjoy the music and rhythm of traditional dances from different countries.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Stage
4pm Sat. Jul. 5
The Brewery Follies is an Absurd, Wacky, Zany, Fun-Filled, Contemporary Comedy Revue with music in a Cabaret Atmosphere that contains Biting Parody and Naughty Political/Social Satire.
H.S. Gilbert Brewery 200 East Cover Street, Virginia City
Cost: $26.50
Age: PG-13
Music
4pm Sat. Jul. 5
Join us while we celebrate America for our Inaugural FREEDOM FEST!
Because why spend the 5th nursing a hangover when you could be riding a mechanical bison?
The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
History
7-8:15pm Sat. Jul. 5
Bozeman’s darker history comes to light in an Extreme History Project walking tour designed to send a shiver up your spine.
The Extreme History Project 234 East Mendenhall St., Bozeman
Cost: $20 General Admission, $18 Students, Seniors, Members
Age: All Ages
Stage
7-9pm Sat. Jul. 5
FruitBag Theatre Presents Romeo and Juliet IN SPACE, the timeless Shakespearean tragedy turned intergalactic lesbian love story.
Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman
Cost: 25$| Pay-What-You-Wish
Age: 13+
Music
7-10pm Sat. Jul. 5
The Red Elvises are an American cult band that performs funk rock, surf, rockabilly, reggae, folk rock, disco and traditional Russian styles of music.
Ages 12 and under are free (13+ require a ticket)
Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston
Cost: $20 ADVANCE - $30 DAY OF SHOW
Music
7-10pm Sat. Jul. 5
A country legend in the making, Johnny Dango and his Austin, TX trio are taking Montana by storm! He has been touring the West overtime and in overdrive and is leaving his mark on the country world. His lyrics and charm match his southern wit!
The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: FREE
Age: 21+
Stage
7pm Sat. Jul. 5
When an antique chest, containing a long dead mummy, is acquired by Charlie Bovey and comes to rest in Virginia City, Montana, craziness and hilarity abound in this comedic melodrama written by the Virginia City Players. 2 hrs
Virginia City Opera House 338 W Wallace St, Virginia City
Cost: $17, $25, $30
Music
7:30-11pm Sat. Jul. 5
The Madison Music Festival is a brand new event for music enthusiasts, residing alongside the beautiful Madison River, in the town of Ennis, Montana.
Lion's Park 356 Main St, Ennis
Cost: $35
Music
8pm Sat. Jul. 5
Get ready to dance the night away at ABBA After Dark: Super Trouper Tribute Show Queer Butte’s Pride afterparty at the Covellite Theatre! Live tribute tunes, drag, burlesque and a dazzling dance floor await. Don’t miss this 18+ celebration of Pride!
Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge 215 W Broadway Street, Butte
Cost: $10 ADV| $15 DOS
Age: 18+
Music
8pm Sat. Jul. 5
Learn to line dance with Western Roots Dancing at 8pm then dance and party the night away!
Bourbon 515 W Aspen St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Stage
8pm Sat. Jul. 5
The Brewery Follies is an Absurd, Wacky, Zany, Fun-Filled, Contemporary Comedy Revue with music in a Cabaret Atmosphere that contains Biting Parody and Naughty Political/Social Satire.
H.S. Gilbert Brewery 200 East Cover Street, Virginia City
Cost: $26.50
Age: PG-13
Music
8pm Sat. Jul. 5
Matthew Wayne sings the kind of songs that don’t chase the times — they ride alongside ‘em. A cowboy at heart with a storyteller’s voice, he’s carried his music from backroad honky-tonks to sold-out halls, drawing in millions of listeners along the way.
Stacey's 300 Mill St, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: No cover
Age: 21+
Music
9pm Sat. Jul. 5
A trio that fuses the raw, soulful sounds of blues with the infectious rhythms of rockabilly and the swaying, reverberating vibes of surf rock.
Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Music
9-11pm Sat. Jul. 5
Andrew Blackworm crafts immersive soundscapes that pulse with intensity, fusing experimental edge with hypnotic rhythms to create a truly unique sonic experience.
Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Music
9pm Sat. Jul. 5
Americana
The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+