Words
Fri. Sep. 26
All things poetry with special guest Abraham Smith, joined by Michael Earl Craig and @yettaworldpeace, also @landlocked.mermaid, who will be presenting and sharing ideas on how the written and spoken word can be used to build and strengthen community. @thegemlivingston
Wheatgrass Books 120 N Main St, Livingston
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Words
Fri. Sep. 26
Read a picture book outside. Offered in partnership with Bozeman Parks & Recreation and MSU College of Education, Health, and Human Development.
Bozeman Pond Park 700 S Fowler Ave, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 0-5
Education
Fri. Sep. 26
Engineer sculptures and structures on a giant scale.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Age: 5-11
Visual Art
Fri. Sep. 26
Explore something fabulous all month long. Available during all library open hours. Tie and weave together a little beaded friend.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Age: Teens
Music
Fri. Sep. 26
An immersive and generative retreat for people who write—or want to write—stories and songs. You can do one, or both!
Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray
Cost: $3,995
Education
9-10am Fri. Sep. 26
Join Outreach Program Manager Ashley Hall and Museum and Outreach Educator, MaggieJo Widdicombe, via Zoom on Fridays to dig deeper into paleontology with interviews from international paleontologists, drawing tutorials, and MOR!,
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Education
9am-5pm Fri. Sep. 26
Learn how to handle conflicts like a pro at our in-person Conflict Management Training Course
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Regus Bozeman, Bozeman
Cost: $961.14
Education
9am-5pm Fri. Sep. 26
Get certified in project management techniques at our classroom training and live virtual training!
Regus Bozeman, Bozeman
Cost: $961.14
Education
10-11am Fri. Sep. 26
Nurture your toddler’s curiosity in this interactive museum program for ages 1 to 3. Enjoy stories, singing, movement, and sensory play. Siblings are welcome. Limited to 15 children for a more personalized experience. Classes fill quickly!
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: Included with membership/admission
Age: Ages 1-3
Education
10-11am Fri. Sep. 26
RecMobile is back this fall! Enjoy free play with games, sports equipment, and crafts. Find us at Monkey Park (Sept 8–Oct 3) and Gran Cielo Park (Oct 6–24). Drop in—no registration needed!
Monkey Park Sept 8th-Oct 3rd / Gran Cielo Park Oct 6th-Oct 24th, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 2-5
Recreation
10am-7pm Fri. Sep. 26
The Fun is BACK! Join Bretz RV & Marine at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds in Bozeman for the Gallatin County RV & Boat Show, happening Sept. 26 - Oct. 5!
Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Words
10:15-11am Fri. Sep. 26
Preschool Storytime is geared to children ages 3-6, featuring songs, rhymes, and stories with slightly more complex structure. This is followed up by a related craft or activity. This program starts in our Children's Library for stories, songs and scarf play/shaker eggs, and then moves into our Tech Lab for the craft.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: 3-6, caregivers and siblings
Music
10:15-11:15am Fri. Sep. 26
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 years and their caregivers.
Visual Art
11am-5pm Fri. Sep. 26
Contemplate the boundaries of Fine Art and the impact novel processes have on the future of western art.
Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Fitness
noon-1pm Fri. Sep. 26
This ongoing class is sponsored, by the Bozeman Concussion Resource Center and FREE to individuals experiencing persistent symptoms as a result of concussion and their caregivers.
Strength & Grace Yoga & Wellness 4055 Valley Commons Dr, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Fitness
noon-1pm Fri. Sep. 26
Barb, a certified Qigong instructor, will be leading participants in a meditative exercise similar to Tai Chi.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Education
1-2pm Fri. Sep. 26
Join us for sensory activities designed for babies up to 18 months. Enjoy shared reading, singing, movement, and play. Siblings are welcome. Limited to 15 children to support a personalized experience. Classes fill quickly, so arrive early.
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: Included with admission/membership
Age: Ages 0 - 18 months
2-6pm Fri. Sep. 26
The Gallatin City-County Health Department will be offering a flu and COVID vaccine clinic at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds, Exhibit Building 4 from 2 to 6 p.m. If you have insurance, we can bill them! Please confirm coverage of the vaccine with your insurance provider. If you do not have insurance, please call us about programs to cover COVID vaccines at 406-582-3100. See you there!
Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman
Cost: billed to insurance
Kids
2:45-4:15pm Fri. Sep. 26
Join us after Belgrade Schools' Friday early-out for our After School Clubs. Each week features a different themed program including Science Club, Creative Club, LEGO Club and more! Snacks are always provided. Please note: Science Club may be most enjoyed by children grades 2-6.
Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade
Cost: FREE
Age: Children grades K-6/ages ~5-11/12
Food & Drink
3-10pm Fri. Sep. 26
Big Sky Oktoberfest is a festival that celebrates German culture in Big Sky, Montana. The event is held every fall in Town Center, and features traditional German food, beer, music, and activities. Proceeds benefit youth sports in Big Sky.
Big Sky Town Center Ousel Falls Road , Big Sky
Cost: $10
Age: All Ages
Education
5pm Fri. Sep. 26
Celebrating Lorrie Cranor, Mitchel Resnick, Yasmin Kafai, Serge Belongie & Pietro Perona!
Presented by THE AMERICAN COMPUTER & ROBOTICS MUSEUM
The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Fitness
5:15pm Fri. Sep. 26
Join us for a heartfelt and supportive practice of Grief Yoga anyone can do from a chair, standing, or on your mat. We use movement, breath, and sound to help ease the pain and struggle of loss, while fostering a deeper sense of empowerment and love.
Strength & Grace Yoga & Wellness 4055 Valley Commons Drive #Ste B2, Bozeman
Cost: $23.18
Age: All Ages, under 18 with parent or legal guardian
Recreation
6-7pm Fri. Sep. 26
Help the community get ready for Homecoming Weekend and get pumped for the big game! Coach Vigen and some of the players will help rally the crowd along with the Spirit of the West Marching Band and MSU Spirit Squad!
Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman
Wellness
6-7pm Fri. Sep. 26
Guided meditation followed by time for discussion.
Wild Wisdom Restorative 7 South Tracy Avenue, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Music
6-8pm Fri. Sep. 26
One half of the Butte-based electro-funk duo “Desperate Electric,” Ben Morris has been playing music around Montana for over six years with a variety of bands. Playing solo shows as Fuzzy B, Morris will be bringing the band’s style to a more laid-back, intimate showing. Featuring acoustic versions of Desperate Electric originals, original’s written by Morris, and a handful of groovy covers. Fuzzy B is a show not to miss!
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Kids
6-9pm Fri. Sep. 26
Fall wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a corn maze/pumpkin patch, and the Bozeman Maze has provided that for the last 28 years!
Bozeman Maze 1340 E Valley Center Dr, Bozeman
Music
7-9pm Fri. Sep. 26
Live Jazz Every Friday! Featuring a rotating line up of some of the best musicians SW Montana has to offer! Hosted by Alex Robilotta.
gute Laune 10 West Main St, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Music
7-10pm Fri. Sep. 26
Joe Robinson is a world-renown guitar virtuoso and singer-songwriter from Australia.
Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston
Cost: $25 ADVANCE - $35 DAY OF SHOW
Age: All Ages
Music
7pm Fri. Sep. 26
Logjam Presents is pleased to welcome Dirt Monkey for a live concert performance.
The Elm 506 N 7th Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $32.45 - $40.45
Age: All Ages
Stage
7pm Fri. Sep. 26
Brooks is from Iowa and he likes to do comedy. He's been a cast member on Saturday Night live, appeared on HBO’s Girls, Comedy Central’s The Half Hour, @Midnight, Adam Devine’s House Party, NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, MTV’s Ridiculousness TBS’ CONAN, AP Bio, I Think You Should Leave, and some other junk.
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: $20
Age: 18+
Music
7pm Fri. Sep. 26
Formed in 2013 by Lindsay Pearl, the Rocky Mountain Pearls have throughout several iterations established themselves firmly as one of Montana’s top live country bands. Anchored by the unparalleled vocals of Miss Pearl, their live shows are as unmatched as they are unexpected.
The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant
Cost: No Cover
Age: All Ages
Sport
7pm Fri. Sep. 26
High school football.
Gallatin High School 4455 Annie St, Bozeman
Cost: $7 adults, $5 students
Sport
7:30pm Fri. Sep. 26
Ice hockey game
Haynes Pavilion | Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 North Black, Bozeman
Music
8-11pm Fri. Sep. 26
Jody & The Woodflowers are the definition of Gallatin Valley sweethearts, and bring their sweet charm wherever they grace the stage. Jody Engstrom has been a staple in many premier montana acts and is frontwoman magnifique for this amazing band!
The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway
Cost: FREE
Age: 21+
Music
8pm Fri. Sep. 26
Explaining Marty O’Reilly’s music is like describing a dream. It feels familiar, but at the same time unchartered. His songs sound bluesy but not blues, folk but not folk, soulful but not soul.
Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman
Cost: $45
Music
9-11pm Fri. Sep. 26
Local live music.
Bozeman Musician
"Oh-stir"
Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Music
9-11pm Fri. Sep. 26
Flamenco is a complex Spanish art form encompassing singing, dancing, and guitar-playing, originating in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. Club Flamenco will take you there with their music being characterized by its emotional intensity, improvisational nature, unique rhythmic structures called compás, and diverse vocal styles, from the profound cante jondo to the lighter cante chico.
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Stage
9pm Fri. Sep. 26
Brooks is from Iowa and he likes to do comedy. He's been a cast member on Saturday Night live, appeared on HBO’s Girls, Comedy Central’s The Half Hour, @Midnight, Adam Devine’s House Party, NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, MTV’s Ridiculousness TBS’ CONAN, AP Bio, I Think You Should Leave, and some other junk.
Last Best Comedy 321 E Main, Alley Entrance off Rouse, Bozeman
Cost: $20
Age: 18+
Music
9pm Fri. Sep. 26
Haunted Roots Rock
The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Music
9pm Fri. Sep. 26
Jampoke combines the blues, funk, and acoustic jams with soulful lyrics you might imagine in a Jack Johnson tune.
Tips Up 76 Town Center Ave Unit A1, Big Sky
