Bozeman Magazine

Sat. Jul. 19

Big Sky Country State Fair

Kick up some dust and have a good time under The Big Sky!

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $7 Senior (62+) | $10 Adult | $4 Youth (Ages 6-12) | $0 Children (5 and under)

Age: All Ages

Sat. Jul. 19

Montopia 2025

Montopia is an arts, burn & community event where all are welcome and everyone participates in co-creating the playground for our unique expressions to come alive!

Montopia, Wilsall

Cost: $135

Age: All Ages

Sat. Jul. 19

Big Kid STEAM - Cardboard Construction

Use kid-friendly power and hand tools to build cardboard structures.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids 5-11

Sat. Jul. 19

Teen Corner Take & Make - Owl Pellet Investigation

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

8am-noon Sat. Jul. 19

Celebrate Teton Valley’s nonprofits and generous giving on Event Day – Saturday, July 29, 2025! Join us for the Competitive 5K/10K or Fun Run/Walk. After the race, visit nonprofit booths for info, family-friendly activities, and free snacks & drinks.

Driggs City Park 150 E. Ashley, Driggs

Cost: FREE, $10, $20

Age: All Ages

Business

8am-noon Sat. Jul. 19

Range & Co Grand Opening Week

Range & Co will host a grand opening week featuring different deals each day, a giveaway with other local businesses, and culminating in a rooftop workout class put on by Monarch Studio, including a free drink and discounted shopping at Ceremony Spa.

Range & Co 515 W Aspen Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Run

8am Sat. Jul. 19

32nd Annual Jim Bridger Trail Run

No parking near on Sypes Canyon Road or at the trailhead! All racers, spectators, and volunteers must park in the designated area at junction of Sypes Canyon Rd & Springhill Rd. and use the shuttle.

Food & Drink

9am-noon Sat. Jul. 19

Gallatin Valley Farmers Market

Every Saturday

Haynes Pavilion | Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 North Black, Bozeman

Age: All Ages

9am-5pm Sat. Jul. 19

Ennis Home Tour

Don’t miss your chance to tour six of our community’s unique homes. This is your opportunity to learn more about the history of area, meet builders, get recommendations for local services, and ideas for your own home.

Madison Valley Medical Center 305 N Main Street, Ennis

Kids

9am-5pm Sat. Jul. 19

Bannack Days

Ghost town event includes re-enactments, music, family activities

Bannack State Park, Bannack

Cost: $5 (6 and older) or $20 per family

Age: All Ages

Business

10am Sat. Jul. 19

Summer Crazy Days

It’s the biggest, the best, and the original – it’s the Downtown Bozeman Crazy Days! Over 100 downtown merchants take to the sidewalks with unbelievable sales on spring and summer merchandise.

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Words

10:15-11am Sat. Jul. 19

Family Storytime

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

Words

10:15am-noon Sat. Jul. 19

Classics Book Club

Read classics from all over the world.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Adults

11am-4pm Sat. Jul. 19

From Fleece to Fiber

Join us at the Living History Farm for an immersive experience that brings the timeless craft of wool production to life. This program offers a unique opportunity to explore different steps in the process of transforming raw wool into beautiful yarn.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: All Ages

11am-7pm Sat. Jul. 19

Big Sky Artisan Festival

This year’s Artisan Festival features 80 regional artists and fine craft vendors, quick finish artists, a local musician showcase, ARTventures for kids, and local food vendors. Join us Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Len Hill Park Len Hill Park in Town Center, Big Sky, MT, Big Sky

Cost: FREE

Age: All ages

Fitness

11:30am-2:30pm Sat. Jul. 19

Peak Fitness & Motion Grand Opening and Appreciation BBQ

Come celebrate the Grand Opening of Peak Fitness Gym and training studio! FREE all-levels strength and conditioning workout (registration req) FREE Stretches from Stretch Lab, Giveaways from Peak Fitness, Monarch Lagree, Bozeman IV, LSKD and more!

Peak Fitness and Motion 255 Garden Drive Suite D, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon-1pm Sat. Jul. 19

"Splash of Color" Teen Water Battle

Get soaked and splattered in the ultimate summer showdown!

Belgrade Community Library 205 E Main Street,, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

Kids

noon-2pm Sat. Jul. 19

"Splash of Color" Teen Water Battle

Get ready to get soaked and splattered in the ultimate summer showdown!

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

History

1-2pm Sat. Jul. 19

Wheatfields, Railroads, and Brewers: Exploring Bozeman’s Historic North Side

This historic exploration takes you through Bozeman’s northside landscape, highlighting the vital roles that agriculture, the railroad, and brewers took in shaping the town’s growth.

Tinworks Art 719 N. Ida Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $20

Age: All Ages

1-5pm Sat. Jul. 19

Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum

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

2-3pm Sat. Jul. 19

Family Kitchen Lab - Color-Changing Unicorn Noodles

Delicious scientific exploration of acids and bases

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: elementary students

Recreation

2-3:30pm Sat. Jul. 19

Teen Dungeons & Dragons - Teen Geek-out Saturdays

Try your hand at the legendary tabletop role playing game.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

Visual Art

2-4pm Sat. Jul. 19

Teen Sewing Workshop - Machine Sewing Basics

Learn to wield needles and thread with sewist Peg Ziegler. All materials and tools provided

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

2pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Mummy of Madison County + Vaudeville

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

Visual Art

4-8pm Sat. Jul. 19

HiddenGem Summer Market

Vintage! Thrift! Handmade Goods!

The Cannery District - WildRye 111 East Oak Street Suite 1E, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

4pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Brewery Follies

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

Food & Drink

5-8:30pm Sat. Jul. 19

PBR Saturday Barbecue

Join us at The Landing for an unforgettable day as we celebrate PBR Weekend in Big Sky. Enjoy an exclusive BBQ menu, specially curated by our Executive Chef, featuring a live-fire BBQ experience on our patio and live country music.

The Landing at One&Only Moonlight Basin 108 Roosevelt Road, Big Sky

Cost: Starts at $150 per person

6pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Moth Man

In this workshop: Learn about moth natural history, diversity, and evolutionary adaptations. How to find and identify moths. Attract and observe moths in the field. Why moths are among the most ecologically important insect groups.

Jack Creek Preserve Foundation 1206 Jack Creek Road, Ennis

Cost: $80 per person

Age: All Ages

History

7-8:15pm Sat. Jul. 19

Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman's Dark Side Walking Tour

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

7-10pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Last Revel | with honeyholler

Fresh Americana from Minneapolis, Minnesota and Bozeman, Montana.

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: $30 ADVANCE - $45 DAY OF SHOW

7-10pm Sat. Jul. 19

Jim Averitt & Friends

Bozeman legend Jim Averitt and his besties grace the stage at The Jump this Saturday for a night of songwriting, story-telling, and your favorite covers alike.

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

7pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Mummy of Madison County + Vaudeville

Virginia City Opera House 338 W Wallace St, Virginia City

Cost: $17, $25, $30

Sport

7pm Sat. Jul. 19

Bozeman Ranch Rodeo Roundup

Ranch Rodeo at the Big Sky Country State Fair.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $6.15-11.30

Age: All Ages

7:30-10pm Sat. Jul. 19

Cheyenne Dance Band

Dance or listen to traditional country music at Music Ranch Montana which is 14 miles south of Livingston in Paradise Valley. The grill will be open for burgers and other tasty treats.

Music Ranch Montana 4664 Old Yellowstone Trail N, Livingston

Cost: $12

Age: all ages, family friendly

7:30pm Sat. Jul. 19

Cabaret

The Broadway Musical Extravaganza!

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $34-66

8pm Sat. Jul. 19

Western Roots Country Dancing

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

8pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Brewery Follies

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

8pm Sat. Jul. 19

The Waiting

Keeping the Fire of Tom Petty Burning Bright, The Waiting is one of America’s most electrifying roadhouse rock & roll bands—and they’ve got a one-track mission: to bring the music of Tom Petty to life with grit, heart, and zero gimmicks.

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

9pm Sat. Jul. 19

Dragrassic Park | A Prehistoric Drag Show

Dino Might, Honey! They’re ancient! They’re iconic! They slay! Join us for Dragrassic Park, the fiercest drag show this side of the Mesozoic Era. Be there, or be extinct!

Eagles Lodge Ballroom 316 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: $10-$100

Age: 21+