Shopping

9am-6pm Sat. Dec. 20

Yule Festival

Join us for a special last-chance Christmas shopping event.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: $5/ individual or $10/group charge at the door

Visual Art

10am-noon Sat. Dec. 20

Open Art Hours

Let your creativity shine at the Library with Mandy! Whether you're looking for inspiration or trying to finish a project, our arts and crafts supplies are available for you! No sign-up required.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Classes

10am-noon Sat. Dec. 20

Mosaic Tile Tree Workshop

Get into the festive spirit with a hands-on creative workshop perfect for makers of all skill levels! Join us for a Mosaic Tile Holiday Tree event where you’ll design and craft your own sparkling, one-of-a-kind holiday décor piece.

Pinspiration Bozeman 102 S 19th Ave Ste 1, Bozeman

Cost: $45 per person

Age: 12+

Words

10:15-11am Sat. Dec. 20

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

Kids

10:15-11:15am Sat. Dec. 20

Family Storytime

Family Storytime is geared towards kids ages 0-6. It will feature songs, rhymes, and stories, followed up by a craft or activity.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids 0-6, caregivers and siblings

Family

11am-2pm Sat. Dec. 20

See Santa

Celebrate the magic of the season with Santa. Dress in your holiday best and capture timeless memories with your own camera or phone. After your photos, continue the celebration in our Western Winter Wonderland, where the festive spirit of Montana comes to life.

Sage Lodge 55 Sage Lodge Dr, Pray

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Wellness

11am-3pm Sat. Dec. 20

Biofield Tuning

Biofield Tuning uses the sound vibrations of tuning forks to rebalance your body’s natural energy field. It helps release stress, tension, and emotional blockages – leaving you feeling lighter, calmer, and more in sync. Think of it as a “reset” for your mind, body and spirit.

Wild Wisdom Restorative 7 South Tracy Avenue, Bozeman

Cost: $40 for 20 minutes, $80 for 45 minutes

Music

1-3pm Sat. Dec. 20

Country Swing Workshop

David Saylors, one of the most accomplished country swing dance leads in the country, will be teaching a 2hr country swing workshop!

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: $25

Age: All Ages

Music

1pm Sat. Dec. 20

Elf Jr.

Join us for Elf Jr., based on the beloved holiday film.

Emerson's Crawford Theatre 111 S. Grand Ave., Bozeman

Cost: $10

Age: All Ages

Music

2-4pm Sat. Dec. 20

Live Jazz

Live jazz every Saturday afternoon.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Classes

2-4pm Sat. Dec. 20

Hat Burning Workshop

Reservation includes all materials needed to create a unique design on a vegan suede rancher hat using wood-burning tools and techniques, paint and embellishments. HOLIDAY SPECIAL Vegan Suede Rancher Hat, only $65 (regularly $85!)

Pinspiration Bozeman 102 S 19th Ave Ste 1, Bozeman

Cost: HOLIDAY SPECIAL $65

Age: 16+

Family

2-5pm Sat. Dec. 20

Western Winter Wonderland

After your photos with Santa, step into our Western Winter Wonderland, where festive charm meets Montana spirit. Tap your toes to live country music, create a one-of-a-kind keepsake at the Yellowstone Hat Company’s hat bar, and craft your own woodburned ornaments to take home a memory of the season. A holiday celebration full of cheer, creativity, and Western flair awaits.

Sage Lodge 55 Sage Lodge Dr, Pray

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

2pm Sat. Dec. 20

A Christmas Carol

MONTANA THEATREWORKS presents The Dickens Holiday Classic

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $25-$49

Age: 4+

Stage

2pm Sat. Dec. 20

A Circus Carol

406Cirque is thrilled to announce their 3rd annual beloved holiday spectacular: A Circus Carol!

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: $15 - $50

Age: All Ages

Sport

2pm Sat. Dec. 20

Cat/Griz II FCS Semifinal

The stage is set. The Bobcats will host the Montana Grizzlies at 2 pm on Saturday, December 20th, in Bobcat Stadium!

Bobcat Stadium 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Visual Art

5-7pm Sat. Dec. 20

Paint & Sip - Moonlit Mountains

Paint your own Moonlit Mountain, all art supplies will be provided, and your first drink is included with your ticket purchase!

The Wilson Hotel - Residence Inn Big Sky 145 Towncenter Avenue, Big Sky

Cost: $60

Stage

5pm Sat. Dec. 20

Scrooge You All Ages!

Interactive Comedy

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

Cost: $10

Age: All Ages

Music

6-8pm Sat. Dec. 20

Cherry Fox

Originally from the Austin music scene, Cherry Fox relocated to Bozeman to add to our rocker community. Her performance is not to be missed!

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: No cover

Age: 21+

Music

6-8pm Sat. Dec. 20

Raven Rōshi

Indie folk rock

Valhalla Meadery 875 Bridger Drive Unit B, Bozeman

Music

6-11pm Sat. Dec. 20

The Waiting

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.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: No cover

Age: 21+

Nightlife

6pm Sat. Dec. 20

Holiday Light Park

Step into a dazzling outdoor winter wonderland at the Senior Center walking path every evening until the new year. The Light Park will mesmerize you with its sparkling lights, larger-than-life holiday displays that are perfect for photo ops.

Belgrade Senior Center 92 E Cameron Ave, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

7-9pm Sat. Dec. 20

Marie Smith Jazz Group Live

Craig Hall, guitar | Scott Jeppesen, sax | Rob Tapper, trombone | Tommy Sciple, bass | Adam Greenberg, drums | Marie Smith, vocals. Ticket reservation recommended, Craig@craighallmusic.com

The Cikan House 31 Hitching Post Road, Bozeman

Cost: $30 Venmo: Craig-Hall-13

Age: All Ages

Stage

7-9:30pm Sat. Dec. 20

Bah, Humbug! A Holiday Comedy Show

Just in time for the holidays! Experienced comedian Charlie of Doom & friends are bringing their acts to the Orphan Girl Stage!

Orphan Girl Children's Theatre 316 West Park Street, Butte

Cost: $12 in advance, $15 at the door

Age: 16+

Stage

7pm Sat. Dec. 20

A Circus Carol

406Cirque is thrilled to announce their 3rd annual beloved holiday spectacular: A Circus Carol!

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: $15 - $50

Age: All Ages

Music

7pm Sat. Dec. 20

Elf Jr.

Join us for Elf Jr., based on the beloved holiday film.

Emerson's Crawford Theatre 111 S. Grand Ave., Bozeman

Cost: $10

Age: All Ages

Stage

7pm Sat. Dec. 20

Last Best Holiday Party

It's a night for all the performers & regulars to come together and celebrate. There will be Community Notorious BOZ for any and all to play!! I hear Santa is coming!! (Bring a $15 gift to put under the tree & receive a gift in return) Drink specials!! Laughter!! Love!! And YOU!!! Dress festive & we hope to see you there!!

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 18+

Stage

7pm Sat. Dec. 20

The Moors

Join us for our final Staged Reading of 2025: Jen Silverman’s THE MOORS, directed by David Wintersteen.

Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman

Stage

7:30pm Sat. Dec. 20

Holiday Cabaret: WRECK THE HALLS

From comedy to cabaret to candy-cane chaos, this one-of-a-kind show will keep you laughing, gasping, and cheering all night long.

Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge 215 West Broadway Street, Butte

Cost: $10-$65

Age: 18+

Music

7:30-8:30pm Sat. Dec. 20

Readings & Carols (Re)imagined

Montana's premiere chamber choir presents a seasonal reflection of the snow and winter, of the star and seeking, of the mother and service, of the child and sacrifice, and of hope and peace.

Hope Lutheran Church 2152 Graf St., Bozeman

Cost: $10/students $20/adults

Age: All Ages

Stage

7:30pm Sat. Dec. 20

A Christmas Carol

MONTANA THEATREWORKS presents The Dickens Holiday Classic

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $25-$49

Age: 4+

Music

8-10pm Sat. Dec. 20

Live Music

Featuring local and touring music acts.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

8-11pm Sat. Dec. 20

Clint Reimann Band

The Clint Reimann Band has been shaking the dust off Great Falls and is now sweeping across Montana in a full-force storm of honky-tonk heat and country grit. These rising stars bring an energy we haven’t seen around here since 1889

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

Music

8pm Sat. Dec. 20

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

Music

8pm Sat. Dec. 20

Patterson Hood (SOLD OUT)

Patterson Hood is a musician and songwriter living in Portland, OR. He’s originally from Muscle Shoals, AL and plays with a band called Drive-By Truckers as well as being a solo artist.

Live From the Divide 106 N 2nd St, Livingston

Cost: $120 Advance

Music

8pm Sat. Dec. 20

Jackson Holte Trio

Cinematic folk music

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: No Cover

Age: 21+