Business
Sat. Oct. 17
Downtown Bozeman will turn PNK for the entire month of October with pink banners lining Main Street and window decorations at many of downtown’s retailers and restaurants.
Downtown Bozeman, Bozeman
Music
Sat. Oct. 17
Voting for all-things Bozeman will happen Oct 1-Nov 1, 2026, for the 2027 Bozeman's Choice Readers' Poll. You only need to vote once in this popular favorites competition. Put your stamp of approval on Bozeman!
Cost: FREE
Education
9am-noon Sat. Oct. 17
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
Education
9am-noon Sat. Oct. 17
Meet the City of Bozeman Water Conservation Division at the Farmers’ Market to learn to save water and money. Get a FREE showerhead for City of Bozeman Water users and free swag for everyone!
Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Music
9am-3pm Sat. Oct. 17
Friends of KGLT are hosting their biannual Record Fair and Gear Swap on Saturday, October 17th! Come shop for vinyl finds or donate to support Montana Public Radio!
Montana State Strand Union Building 751 W Grant St, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Education
9am-5pm Sat. Oct. 17
Mark your Calendars! On October 17th & 18th Bozeman camera will host The Bozeman Photo Expo at the Hilton Garden Inn. This is a great opportunity to learn new techniques, see new product at the vendor trade show, and trade in old photo gear!
Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman 2023 Commerce Way, Bozeman
Fitness
9:30-10:30am Sat. Oct. 17
Aligned Vinyasa Yoga 9:30 - 10:30am
Join us for Aligned Vinyasa Yoga at the Day Spa.
Aligned Vinyasa combines mindful movement, breath, and intentional alignment to create a balanced, flowing practice. Expect a welcoming class that…
Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray
Cost: $20
Education
10-11:30am Sat. Oct. 17
Exam Fee: $14.00 per session (paid at the exam session before the exam begins)
FCC License Fee: $35.00 (paid online at the FCC after successful completion of your exam)
Belgrade Chamber of Commerce 10 E Main St., Belgrade
Cost: Exam Fee: $14 per session (paid at the exam session before the exam begins) FCC License Fee: $35 (paid online at the FCC after successful completion of your exam)
Age: All Ages
Education
10am-6pm Sat. Oct. 17
Design a maze to bamboozle a tiny robot.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Elementary Schoolers (5-11)
Kids
10am-6pm Sat. Oct. 17
Inspired by Edvard Munch’s “The Scream,” fold and draw a picture with a hidden surprise. Explore something awesome all month long in the Teen Corner. Available during all library open hours.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Teens
Shopping
10am-7pm Sat. Oct. 17
Ten Bozeman vintage and thrift shops team up for a free weekend treasure hunt, Oct. 16–18. Get your passport stamped at all ten shops to enter every shop’s $100 gift certificate drawing!
Ten Locations Across Bozeman, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Kids
10am-9pm Sat. Oct. 17
Located on Valley Center Road between Bozeman and Belgrade, the maze is constructed with over 5,000 hay bales, the event also offers corn sensory bins, a tractor ride to a pumpkin patch, a trampoline PowerJump, a petting zoo, yard games, and a concession court that provides hot food, drinks, and treats for the whole family to enjoy! They also offer a pay-what-you-can model for our pumpkins.
Bozeman Maze 1340 E Valley Center Dr, Bozeman
Cost: $15 adults, $12 ages 5-10 years, 4 and under are free
Recreation
10am Sat. Oct. 17
Join us at the MSU Bobcat Stadium for a fun 5k through the southside trails and sidewalks. 5k & Kid's Run/Walk to benefit the Bozeman Help Center.
Bobcat Stadium 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman
Cost: $35+
Words
10:15-11:15am Sat. Oct. 17
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
Words
10:15am-noon Sat. Oct. 17
Read classics from all over the world. For more information, email bozemanCLBC@gmail.com Meet at the Second Floor Seating Area.
Town & Country Foods East Main 200 Highland Blvd, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
11am-5pm Sat. Oct. 17
Featuring the work of Bozeman Architect Fred Willson, Visions for the future Bozeman Art Museum by MSU Architecture Students, & after hours artwork by local architects.
Bozeman Art Museum BAM 2612 W Main St Suite B, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Family
noon-2pm Sat. Oct. 17
Top 3 winning pumpkins are chosen in each age group at 2:00 PM. Winners must be present to win. The event also features a staff costume contest voted on by the kids. Age Groups: Competitions and prizes are split into three categories:• 0–5 years • 6–9 years • 10–12 years
Kenyon Noble 1243 Oak Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 0-12
Education
noon-4pm Sat. Oct. 17
Dive into MOR’s grossest family tradition with science stations, creepy critters, and hands-on experiments that reveal the fascinating side of the ickiest science. Included with membership/admission. Registration is suggested.
Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman
Cost: Included with membership/admission
Age: All Ages
Education
2-3pm Sat. Oct. 17
Salty or sweet? Find your ideal popcorn flavor! Hands-on, taste-buds on explorations of kitchen skills, seasonal flavors, and food science. BPL - The Kitchen Table.
Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: Kids aged 5-11 with caregivers
Food & Drink
2-8pm Sat. Oct. 17
As we usher in the fall season, come enjoy one of a kind Fresh Hop Festival beers from over a dozen local breweries. $35 gets you a glass with unlimited pours. We’ll have food from your favorite local food trucks, live music and games!
Gallatin Valley Fairgrounds 901 N Black Ave N, Bozeman
Cost: $35
Age: 21+
Stage
2:30pm Sat. Oct. 17
For one night only, wildlife adventurer and internet sensation Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness is coming to Bozeman, Montana for a live speaking event and audience Q&A experience!
The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman
Cost: Tickets $47.50 + $5.00
Meet & Greet $100.00 + $7.00
Age: All Ages
Music
3pm Sat. Oct. 17
Join the Concert Band and Singing Sergeants for an evening of entertainment featuring some of Washington, D.C.’s finest!
Willson Auditorium 404 W. Main St., Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Visual Art
4-7pm Sat. Oct. 17
406 Flea is back October 17th for an afternoon of vintage, handmade finds, and a little shopping spell.
★ October 17th
★ 4–7 PM
★ Exhibit Building 3
Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: All Ages
Music
5-7pm Sat. Oct. 17
Take in the stunning views of Emigrant Peak while listening to live local music. Grab drinks and light bites, or make reservations for dinner from The Fireside Room.
Sage Lodge 55 Sage Lodge Dr, Pray
Cost: no cover
Age: all ages
Stage
6-8pm Sat. Oct. 17
Weird MT Records & The Stand-Up Pop-Up present...Kyle Kulseth's Comedy Album Release Show. Stand-Up comedy from: Kyle Kulseth, Micah Wyatt, Brittani Ferris, Jackie Rapetti, Adam Wright, Garrison Choitz.
Apres Brewing 1216 W. Lincoln. St. STE A, Bozeman
Cost: $8 presale, $10 DOS
Age: 18+
Music
6-8pm Sat. Oct. 17
Experience Live Flamenco music & Dance with Club Flamenco
Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman
Cost: FREE
Age: 18+
Music
6-9pm Sat. Oct. 17
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
Stage
6pm Sat. Oct. 17
Get ready for an awesome night with comedian Kyle Kulseth hosted by Weird Montana Records! Come down for Kyle's live album release, buy a CD and stick around for a full night of comedy!
Apres Brewing 1216 West Lincoln Street A, Bozeman
Cost: 10
Age: 21+
Music
6:30-9pm Sat. Oct. 17
The Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland’s premier traditional bands and have received worldwide acclaim over the years for their exuberant performances. They were the first Scottish traditional band to add the iconic bagpipes to their repertoire.
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ 2118 S. 3rd Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $30. online, $35 at the door
Age: All Ages
Sport
7pm Sat. Oct. 17
MSU volleyball at Brick Breeden, Go Cats!
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman
Stage
7pm Sat. Oct. 17
Adapted by Heather Crisler and directed by Tessa Welsch. When Jane Eyre stumbles through a storm into a nearly empty house, she is faced with a mysterious young woman inside, and explaining her own story. Kate Britton as Jane Eyre, Emerald Hart as Hannah, and Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Rochester.
406Cirque 2317 Birdie Drive, BOZEMAN
Cost: $35 Adults, $20 Students
Age: All Ages
Music
7:30pm Sat. Oct. 17
The Bozeman Folklore Society welcomes Scottish traditional band The Tannahill Weavers to Pilgrim Church.
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ 2118 S. 3rd Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $30 in advance, $35 at the door
Age: All Ages
Nightlife
8-10pm Sat. Oct. 17
Sober-Positive Mocktail Disco featuring a live Yagaure Disco House set, LED-lit dancing, and a room built to glow. No alcohol, no caffeine — just craft mocktails and a night that leaves you glowing.
The Light House 20 E Main St, Suite 220, Bozeman
Cost: $10 online in advance · $15 cash at the door
Music
8pm Sat. Oct. 17
Bozeman-area acoustic duo Zander Chovanes and Kevin Fabozzi, combining mandolin, guitar and banjo with harmony vocals. Their repertoire runs from traditional bluegrass to progressive/new acoustic music
The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman
Age: 21+
Nightlife
8pm Sat. Oct. 17
Billy Wayne Davis has appeared on Conan, Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central, lent his voice & producing skills to SquidBillies, hosted a travel doc for CMT, opened for Sturgill Simpson, and made a quick appearance in Borat 2.
Rad Bikes 512 N Broadway Ave, Bozeman
Cost: $25
Music
9pm Sat. Oct. 17
Riff-heavy original metal.
The Haufbrau 22 S 8th Ave, Bozeman
Cost: No cover
Age: 21+
Music
9pm Sat. Oct. 17
Americana, Rock
The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
Music
9pm Sat. Oct. 17
Josh and John are a powerhouse duo blending catchy melodies, immersive lyrics, and driving rhythms to capture the Montana lifestyle.
Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray
Cost: no cover
Age: 21+
