Kids

8am-10pm Sat. Aug. 12

Kids Trike, Bike & Skate Chalk Race Track (Pilgrim Church Parking Lot)

Grab your kids and enjoy parking lot racetrack routes, creative byways that kids will love. Ends Sept 30.

Pilgrim Church 2118 S. 3rd Avenue (South of the Corner of Willson & Kagy), Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

8am Sat. Aug. 12

Rockin’ the Rivers

Rockin’ the Rivers has come to supply us with another fun-filled weekend with some legendary rock favorites, along with hot up-and-comers.

The Bridge 1865 Highway 2 , Cardwell

Cost: $350

Shopping

9am-noon Sat. Aug. 12

Gallatin Valley Farmers' Market

Shop small; shop local and join us every Saturday! Featuring local vendors of homemade food, handmade crafts, and locally grown produce, the GVFM has something for everyone!

Haynes Pavilion | Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 North Black, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

9am-3:30pm Sat. Aug. 12

2023 Montana Clean Energy Fair

The Clean Energy Fair features workshops on solar, wind, and other renewable and energy efficient technologies, an electric car show, exhibits by clean energy businesses, and fun kids’ activities including solar powered model car races.

Montana State University – Billings 1500 University Drive, Billings

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Visual Art

9am-5pm Sat. Aug. 12

Yellowstone Revealed 2023

See Yellowstone Revealed 2023 by Mountain Time Arts in Yellowstone National Park. This year's installation will be an artistic evolution of the Teepee Village that demonstrates our historical connection and present disconnect from water.

Madison Junction, YNP US-191, Yellowstone National Park

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Family

9am-5pm Sat. Aug. 12

August Used Book Sale

Friends of the Bozeman Public Library are hosting a Used Book Sale at the Fairgrounds! Members shop early on Friday - join online or at the door. The sale is open to the public on Saturday, and on Sunday: pay by the bag!

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Recreation

10am Sat. Aug. 12

Huntington's Disease Hope Walk/Run

5K walk/run to raise awareness and funds for the Huntington's Disease Society of America. This is the first ever HDSA event in MT and is the first step to getting more resources in our state for HD families.

Bogart Park 325 South Church, Bozeman

Cost: $30

Age: All Ages

Words

10:15-11am Sat. Aug. 12

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

Music

11am-2pm Sat. Aug. 12

Free Beginner Ukulele Lessons & Jam

This is a free group lesson and jam session held every second and fourth Saturday.

Gallatin Valley Mall 2825 West Main St., Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Recreation

11am-3pm Sat. Aug. 12

ROTAR-HOLE Cornhole Tournament

Join Bozeman's Rotaract Club for its 2nd Annual ROTAR-HOLE Cornhole Tournament! There will be complimentary food, drinks (21+ with valid ID), and prizes/trophies awarded to the top teams!

Glen Lake Rotary Park Off Manley Rd, Bozeman

Cost: Cost: $20/two-person team. All proceeds benefit Random Acts of Silliness. https://www.randomactsofsilliness.com/

Age: All Ages

Nightlife

noon-6pm Sat. Aug. 12

Poker Tournament

Live Poker Tournaments in Bozeman Every Weekend on Saturdays & Sundays! Join us for No Limit Hold 'em Cash Games 7 days a week starting at 3pm. Food, Drinks & Fun Every Day!

The Cat's Paw 721 N. 7th Ave., Bozeman

Cost: $80

Age: 18+

Family

1-5pm Sat. Aug. 12

Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum

The original 1913 one-room Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum is open this summer, sharing tales of attending a one-room school, stories of Gallatin Gateway families, and histories of the area.

Little Bear Schoolhouse Museum 76200 Gallatin Road, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: FREE; Donations accepted

Age: All Ages

Visual Art

2-4pm Sat. Aug. 12

Fiber Arts

The Fiber Arts meet up taking place at the library is a chance for you to work on your projects and share your passion for all types of fiber craft. Bring your projects and join us at the Library.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Adults

Nightlife

3-6pm Sat. Aug. 12

SITKA Depot | Elk Calling Tactics + Film Premiere of '18 Points' with Corey Jacobsen

SITKA Ambassador, Corey Jacobsen, an 11-time World Champion elk caller and expert hunter, will provide a comprehensive breakdown of elk calling. He will cover the timing and appropriate use of different calls in various scenarios.

SITKA Depot 1251 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

4pm Sat. Aug. 12

Brewery Follies

The Virginia City Players at the Virginia City Opera House present a wonderful and clean family experience. Reservations by Telephone Only 1-800-829-2969 ext. 3

Virginia City Opera House 200 E. Cover St, Virginia City

Food & Drink

5:30pm Sat. Aug. 12

Burgers & Bingo

Burgers & Bingo is back after a long hiatus, enjoy a burger and bingo every Saturday night.

Eagles Lodge 316 East Main Street, Bozeman

Age: All ages

Music

6:30pm Sat. Aug. 12

Ship of Fools: A Giant Puppet Odyssey

Olympia based performance company String & Shadow’s 2023 original show - a mythical tale featuring giant puppets! Hosted by Random Acts of Silliness

Emerson Lawn 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

7-8pm Sat. Aug. 12

A Taste of Chicago Improv

Featuring Linda Orr & SAND! Linda is Chicago-based improviser and actor & SAND has been named Chicago’s Best Improv Team.

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

Cost: $15

Age: 18+

History

7-8:15pm Sat. Aug. 12

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: $15 General Admission, $13 Students, Seniors, Members

Age: All Ages

Movies

7-9pm Sat. Aug. 12

Outdoor Family Movie & Community Outreach Night

Watch Encanto on the lawn for free at the Belgrade Senior Center! Hosted by Belgrade Community Library and other community organizations.

Belgrade Senior Center Lawn 92 E Cameron Ave, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

7pm Sat. Aug. 12

Play: The Humans by Stephen Karam

Breaking with tradition, Erik Blake has brought his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan.

Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman

Words

7pm Sat. Aug. 12

Missouri Headwaters State Park Speaker Series: Buck Hitswithastick

Bridging the Worlds - HM Speaker

Missouri Headwaters State Park Trident Road, Three Forks

Cost: FREE

Music

7pm Sat. Aug. 12

The West of Wayland Duo

Americana and Roots music

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: no cover

Music

8-10pm Sat. Aug. 12

Live Music

Featuring local and touring music acts.

Tune Up Bar 24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Nightlife

8-10:30pm Sat. Aug. 12

BPS Ghost Walking Tours

Learn about the colorful history of Bozeman's past residents and reports of paranormal activity in various downtown locations.

Next to the court house corner of s 3rd and main street, bozeman

Cost: $6 for kids under 7 and seniors, $10 per person

Age: All Ages

Music

8pm Sat. Aug. 12

LVDY

Live From The Divide is proud to present LVDY on our stage! BYOB. Doors @ 7 p.m.

Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman

Cost: $40

Age: All Ages

Stage

8pm Sat. Aug. 12

Brewery Follies

The Virginia City Players at the Virginia City Opera House present a wonderful and clean family experience. Reservations by Telephone Only 1-800-829-2969 ext. 3

Virginia City Opera House 200 E. Cover St, Virginia City

Music

8pm-12:30am Sat. Aug. 12

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

9pm Sat. Aug. 12

Spunj w STilGONE

West coast jam rockers SPUNJ hit the Filling Station with STiLGONE!

The Filling Station 2005 N. Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Cost: $10 in adv, $15 at the door

Age: 21+

Stage

9-10pm Sat. Aug. 12

Whiz Bang!

An explosion of intoxicating comedy! Exciting, high-energy, short-form improv that is so funny it's criminal. An hour-long show with lots of audience interaction, it's the perfect show to bring some pals or a date.

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

Cost: $10

Age: 18+

Recreation

9-11pm Sat. Aug. 12

Beyond the Big Sky Public Observing Nights

For three weekends this summer, gaze at the wonders of the universe using the largest telescope in Montana!

Montana Learning Center 7653 Canyon Ferry Road, Helena

Cost: $25/Adult, $15/Child

Age: 12+