Kids
Wed. Jul. 30
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
Wed. Jul. 30
Add your hexagonal illustration to a giant un-bee-lievable artwork.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Kids 5-11
Education
Wed. Jul. 30
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
Wellness
8-9am Wed. Jul. 30
Take your first step toward better mental health. Join us for a summer wellness walk series and experience the benefits of movement, fresh air, and conversation with others in a safe and welcoming environment.
Story Mill Community Center 698 Bridger Drive, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Stage
9am-noon Wed. Jul. 30
Swing Into Adventure with The Jungle Book!
Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman
Cost: $599 / Pay-What-You-Wish
Age: For students entering 1st - 8th grade
Education
9am-3:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
The 7th Annual STEM Summer Institute is a one-of-a-kind, Montana-made showcase for STEM integration across all grades and subject areas. You’ll enjoy exemplary K-12 STEM instruction and resources, inspiring national speakers, and the best of Montana!
Montana State University , Bozeman
Cost: $195-295
Recreation
9:30am-12:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
RecMobile is a FREE, mobile play program that brings fun directly to Bozeman’s parks with games, activities, and crafts. We set up twice a day at local parks, offering a mix of active games and creative art projects for ages 2-10!
City of Bozeman Parks and Elementary Schools
Cost: FREE
Age: 2-10
Education
10-11am Wed. Jul. 30
Peruse a stack of free used cookbooks or donate your unneeded ones.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Education
10-11:30am Wed. Jul. 30
Join us for fun free summer activities! Ages 2-5, don’t forget to bring your adult! Come explore, play, learn and have lots of fun!
Bozeman Head Start 52 N 24 Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Ages 2-5 years old
Kids
10:15-11am Wed. Jul. 30
Join us for kids' yoga and activities every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month! Sessions are designed for children ages 2-6. Siblings of all ages welcome.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: Pre-K
Words
10:15-11:30am Wed. Jul. 30
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
Music
11am-1pm Wed. Jul. 30
Come to the Emerson for this free community event each Wednesday in July! We will have live music, food trucks, games, crafts, fun & sun. Bring your own shade and seating- ALL are welcome!
The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Kids
noon-1pm Wed. Jul. 30
A new group of community partners offers free lunch for kids and teens five days a week at the Library this summer. Each brown bag includes both lunch and breakfast.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 0-18
Recreation
12:15-1pm Wed. Jul. 30
Join us for our Community Yoga Series with Santosha and Gourmet Gals. Enjoy a 45 minute yoga class followed by a light lunch in Len Hill Park.
Len Hill Park 33 Lone Peak Dr, Big Sky
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Visual Art
2-3pm Wed. Jul. 30
Screen print a t-shirt or patch using simple materials and techniques. T-shirts provided or bring your own to embellish.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Words
4-5pm Wed. Jul. 30
Kids can read with an Intermountain Therapy Dog each Wednesday afternoon.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Visual Art
4-6pm Wed. Jul. 30
Work on your projects and meet other fiber artists.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Adults
Stage
4pm Wed. Jul. 30
Enjoy an hour long vaudeville show, showcasing our professional actor's unique talents in song, dance, comedy, and clowning!
Virginia City Opera House 338 W Wallace St, Virginia City
Cost: $17, $25, $30
Music
4:30-7:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Every Wednesday from 4:30-7:30pm, June 4th - Sept 17th (no market 7/2 due to the Livingston Roundup Parade) at the Miles Band Shell Park in Livingston.
Miles Band Shell Park 229 River Drive, Livingston
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Stage
5-8pm Wed. Jul. 30
Farmers Market Theater: 7-10 minute joyful experiences for the whole family while you stroll.
Big Sky Farmers Market Big Sky Town Center, Big Sky
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Food & Drink
5-9pm Wed. Jul. 30
Every Wednesday in Fielding's is Vine Night! Enjoy 25% off bottles of wine and our Chef's $35 family style dinner.
Fielding's 24 W Mendenhall St., Bozeman
Recreation
5:30-6:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Walk and learn with wildlife guide Ken Sinay. Everyone is welcome to join these leisurely strolls.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Music
5:30-8pm Wed. Jul. 30
Come to the Emerson for this free community event, each Wednesday in July! We will have live music, food trucks, and games, with community Open Mic kicking it all off.
The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Music
5:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Make a reservation for dining and enjoy Little Jane weaving heartfelt storytelling with soulful Americana melodies, capturing the raw beauty of life in the rural West.
Gallatin River Lodge 9105 Thorpe Rd, Bozeman
Education
6-7pm Wed. Jul. 30
The winners of this establishment’s weekly trivia competition are given a prize fit for their accomplishments: they get to drink for free!
Katabatic Brewing Company 117 W Park St, Livingston
Age: 21+
History
6-7pm Wed. Jul. 30
Step back in time with The Extreme History Project to discover the history of the large houses on South Grand and South Willson Avenues.
The Story Mansion 811 S. Willson, Bozeman
Cost: $20 General Admission, $18 Students, Seniors, Members
Age: All Ages
History
6-7pm Wed. Jul. 30
Join The Extreme History Project on a walking tour through Bozeman's historic Chinese community.
The Extreme History Project 234 E Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: $20 General Admission, $18 Students & Seniors
Age: All Ages
Education
6-7:45pm Wed. Jul. 30
For adults who always wanted to attend magic school. Make wands, cast spells, concoct treats.
Registration required.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Age: 18+
Words
6-8pm Wed. Jul. 30
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
Music
6-8pm Wed. Jul. 30
Join us for live music in AC Benchmark from 6-8PM!
AC Benchmark 110 N Tracy Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Visual Art
6-8pm Wed. Jul. 30
I'll bring everything you need to make your masterpiece - including a traceable bear stencil. Just grab a ticket online to save your seat! P.S. Outside food is welcome at the event
Madison River Brewing Co 20900 Interstate 90 Frontage Road, Belgrade
Cost: $47
Classes
6-8:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Each week, join us for an evening of reflection, healing, and connection. With the support of the horses, you will experience the deeply healing, life-changing work of Gestalt coaching, helping you gain clarity, self-awareness, and inner peace.
B-3 Equine Facility 3 Pray Siding Rd, Livingston
Cost: $55
Age: Ages 18+
Music
6pm Wed. Jul. 30
Mike Beck and Kenny Williams at 406 Brewing, Out of Bounds Catering, Farmer's Market. Music 6-8pm. Brewery 4-10pm. Food Truck 1-8pm. Farmer's Market 4-7pm.
406 Brewing 308 East Main St Suite 406, Manhattan
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Nightlife
7-9pm Wed. Jul. 30
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+
Music
7-10pm Wed. Jul. 30
"I'm movin' on," Daniel Womack sings during the first minute of Easy Company, an album that finds Futurebirds — once the best-kept secret of Athens, GA's music scene, now a beloved act on a national scale— back in the driver's seat, speeding together toward some new horizon.
Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston
Cost: $40 ADVANCE - $55 DAY OF SHOW
Nightlife
7-11pm Wed. Jul. 30
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
Education
7:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Regular party animals and intellectuals alike may enjoy Rockin R Trivia.
Rockin' R Bar 211 E. Main St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Movies
7:30pm Wed. Jul. 30
Western/Thriller
The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman
Cost: $9
Nightlife
8pm Wed. Jul. 30
Gather your friends for a night of trivia fun each Wednesday.
The Molly Brown 703 W. Babcock, Bozeman
Age: 21+
Music
8pm Wed. Jul. 30
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+
Music
8pm Wed. Jul. 30
Come jam with us!
The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston
Cost: FREE
Age: 21+
Stage
8pm Wed. Jul. 30
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 Wed. Jul. 30
Out with their debut album, Runaway, Wild Horses has brought their own rootsy Americana sound from their home in the woods of Minnesota to the far mountains of the West taking inspiration from the people and the places found along the great American highway.
Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman
Cost: $35