Bozeman Events Calendar For 08/08/2026

Great time to experience the atmosphere of our Club - HARCMT. Come and enjoy a coffee, get your questions answered, and join in the conversation of all things HAM related.

Cafe M 409 W Main St, Belgrade

Food & Drink

9am-noon Sat. Aug. 8

Gallatin Valley Farmers’ Market

Farmers' market

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Family

9:30-10:30am Sat. Aug. 8

Line Dancing in the Park - Line Dancing Sessions

Get ready to move, laugh, and have fun!

Jerry Askin Park 419 Stone River Rd., Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: 16+

Fitness

9:30am Sat. Aug. 8

Sweet Pea Children's Run - 2026

Join us for the annual Sweet Pea Children’s 1K Run, a beloved tradition that leads the Sweet Pea Parade down historic Main Street!

Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman

Cost: $10-$14

Age: 12 and under

Education

10am-noon Sat. Aug. 8

Embroidery Workshop

Want to learn a fun and inexpensive new hobby but don’t know where to start? Look no further! Join us for an embroidery workshop. For those age 10+.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: $30/member, $35/non-member

Age: Ages 10+

Visual Art

10am-5pm Sat. Aug. 8

Western Design Conference Exhibit + Sale

This event brings together the finest artisans, designers, collectors, and tastemakers to celebrate the bold, the beautiful, and the authentically Western.

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman

Cost: $20

Education

10am-6pm Sat. Aug. 8

Big Kid STEAM - Clay Impressions

Press natural artifacts into clay

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers

Music

10am-8pm Sat. Aug. 8

Summer SLAM Festival

Free arts and music festival with live local music all weekend, local art vendors, workshops, food vendors, family activities, silent auction, and bar.

Bogart Park 325 South Church, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All ages

Music

10am-11pm Sat. Aug. 8

Bozeman’s iconic summer celebration of the arts! Held each August in historic Lindley Park, Sweet Pea is a three-day community festival filled with live music, dance, theatre, visual arts, children’s activities, local food, and so much more.

Lindley Park 626 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: DOS $60 for a 3-Day Pass

Age: All ages

Education

10am Sat. Aug. 8

Raptor Meet and Greet

Meet the incredible birds of prey that serve as ambassadors from the Montana Raptor Conservation Center.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: All Ages

Words

10:15-11:15am Sat. Aug. 8

Family Storytime

Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers! Stay for community, sensory exploration, hands-on learning, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: birth-5 and their caregivers

Kids

10:15am-12:15pm Sat. Aug. 8

Teen Dungeons & Dragons - One shot Intro Games

Try your hand at the legendary tabletop role playing game- no experience or equipment necessary!

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens 12-18

Music

11am-1pm Sat. Aug. 8

SLP: Sign-Off Party with MOR, Music Together, and lots more!

Celebrate all the fun we've had with archeology, dinosaurs, geology, paleontology, and more!

Lewis and Clark Park 205 E. Main St, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Visual Art

11am-5pm Sat. Aug. 8

Plein Air Montana 2026 Exhibition & Sale

The Plein Air Montana Exhibition & Sale of artwork will be open July 25th through September 19th! 27 Artists from across the country traveled to Bozeman to paint our scenery, See & shop the paintings at Bozeman Art Museum!

Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

11am Sat. Aug. 8

36th Annual Bluegrass Festival

We've got another amazing year lined up for this three day festival featuring exciting new artists alongside the return of some of last year's all-stars. The best acts in bluegrass will make their way to the Tetons!

Grand Targhee Resort, Alta

Education

1-5pm Sat. Aug. 8

Little Bear School House Museum Tours

The Little Bear School House Museum & Historical Society is open for tours all weekend afternoons this summer. Come tour the museum's new exhibits and learn about the history of Gallatin County.

Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum 76200 Gallatin Road, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: Free; donations gladly accepted

Age: All Ages

Education

2-3pm Sat. Aug. 8

Family Kitchen Lab - Peanut Butter S'mores Bars

Hands-on, taste-buds on explorations of kitchen skills, seasonal flavors, and food science

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids aged 5-11 with caregivers

Music

3pm Sat. Aug. 8

A River Runs Through It Performance at the Sweet Pea Festival

Be one of the first to hear musical selections from the new opera A River Runs Through It paired with some of the iconic passages that inspired it.

Lindley Park 626 E Main St, Bozeman

Sport

4pm Sat. Aug. 8

Canna Yoga

A gentle yoga practice infused with plant-powered presence, breath, and community.

2501 Jackrabbit Ln, Bozeman

Cost: $15 $99 nine-class bundle

Age: 21+

Music

4pm Sat. Aug. 8

Rappin The Rivers Festival

Checkout the event of the summer in Montana - Rappin The Rivers Festival (RAP / HIP-HOP / EDM)

1865 Montana 2, Cardwell

Cost: $49.33-$500

Age: All Ages

Music

6-9pm Sat. Aug. 8

Bridger Creek Boys Bluegrass

Bridger Creek Boys/bluegrass every Saturday, 6-9pm. Great food, beer, and high mountain hard driving bluegrass.

gute Laune Wurstbar 10 W Main (upstairs), Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

6:30pm Sat. Aug. 8

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy is best known for his 2 decades performing with famed Austin, TX alt-country outfit, The Gourds, as one of the two principal songwriters and bass player. He currently resides in Missoula, MT, longtime second home to The Gourds.

Burnt Tree Brewing 311 E Main St., Ennis

History

7-8:15pm Sat. Aug. 8

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

Music

7-9pm Sat. Aug. 8

Used Boots Duo

Meredith collects songs from the roots of folk, country and bluegrass - she loves to play a soulful tune for dancers and listeners alike. Jake, born and raised in KY, offers his unique take on mandolin, playing with many friends in different folk and roll bands over the last 15 years.

Pine Creek Lodge 2496 E. River Road, Livingston

Cost: FREE

Music

7pm Sat. Aug. 8