10am-2pm Sun. Oct. 6

Family Tech Fair

The American Computer & Robotics Museum is hosting a FREE family-friendly event to connect kids and families in the Gallatin Valley who are interested in learning about science and technology!

American Computer & Robotics Museum 2023 Stadium Drive, Suite 1-A, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10am-3pm Sun. Oct. 6

Bridger Raptor Festival

Festival activities center around raptor viewing and include nature walks and talks, educational and entertaining programs and activities for people of all ages.

Bridger Bowl 15795 Bridger Canyon Road, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: all ages

10am-3pm Sun. Oct. 6

MOR at Bridger Raptor Festival

Learn about the connection between extinct raptors and modern birds with MOR at this annual Bozeman festival!

Bridger Bowl 15795 Bridger Canyon Road, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

noon-6pm Sun. Oct. 6

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

noon-4pm Sun. Oct. 6

United Way kidsFEST

Join Greater Gallatin United Way for a kidsFEST, a fall celebration. Enjoy a day packed with field day games, food trucks, DJ, face painting, and family games, activities, and giveaways.

Gallatin County Regional Park Oak & Davis, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

2-3pm Sun. Oct. 6

Family Maker Lab - Amazing Apples

Get to know the sweet and savory sides of a fall favorite.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary schoolers

9am-5pm Mon. Oct. 7

Homeschool Monday

Museum of the Rockies believes that every Montana child, regardless of income or geography, should have the chance to stare down a T. rex, weave on an 1890s-era loom, or experience the wider world through our changing exhibits.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free for Homeschool Families

Age: All Ages

10:15-11:15am Tue. Oct. 8

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

noon Tue. Oct. 8

Montana Crunch Time

The event is designed to encourage healthy eating habits and support local food-based initiatives throughout the state.

Various locations

Cost: FREE

3-4pm Tue. Oct. 8

Your Library Card

Get to know your library card, the library website and everything we offer.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

10:15-11:15am Wed. Oct. 9

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

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 and their caregivers

1-2pm Wed. Oct. 9

Sensational Babies

Read, sing, play, and learn with your baby through sensory awareness activities designed specifically for newborns to age 18 months. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages 0 -18 months

5-6pm Wed. Oct. 9

Midweek Mindfulness

Join certified instructor Turi Hetherington for a peaceful guided meditation, then an exploration of the Labyrinth.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

6-9pm Wed. Oct. 9

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

10:15-11:15am Thu. Oct. 10

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

9-9:30am Fri. Oct. 11

Virtual Fossil Fridays

Join Outreach Program Manager Ashley Hall on most Fridays to explore the fascinating world of fossils!

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10:15-11:15am Fri. Oct. 11

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

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 and their caregivers

1-2pm Fri. Oct. 11

Sensational Babies

Read, sing, play, and learn with your baby through sensory awareness activities designed specifically for newborns to age 18 months. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages 0 -18 months

6-9pm Fri. Oct. 11

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

9am-noon Sat. Oct. 12

Winter Farmers Market

The Bozeman Winter Farmers' Market is a farmers' market in the truest sense of the word. It was created by farmers and it continues to be operated by farmers, for farmers.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

10am-4:30pm Sat. Oct. 12

Astronomy Day

Celebrate National Astronomy Day with Museum of the Rockies! Experience captivating astronomy-themed shows in the Taylor Planetarium, hear from special guests during insightful lectures in the Hager Auditorium.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with admission + planetarium show

Age: All Ages

10am-9pm Sat. Oct. 12

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

10:15-11am Sat. Oct. 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

1-4pm Sat. Oct. 12

Halloween Grossology Family Day

Get ready to kick off your Halloween festivities with MOR's grossest annual family tradition! Step into a world of scientific wonders and meet real scientists from MSU and local organizations stationed throughout the museum.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: All Ages

noon-6pm Sun. Oct. 13

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

10:15-11:15am Tue. Oct. 15

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

10-11am Wed. Oct. 16

Family Cirque

This class is for 2-5 year olds and their grownups. Together, we will learn partner acrobatics, aerial, tumbling, juggling, and how to balance on the walking globe!

Emerson Ballroom 111 S. Grand, Bozeman

Cost: $120 for the six week session or $30 drop in

Age: 2-5 with a grownup

10:15-11:15am Wed. Oct. 16

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

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 and their caregivers

1-2pm Wed. Oct. 16

Sensational Babies

Read, sing, play, and learn with your baby through sensory awareness activities designed specifically for newborns to age 18 months. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages 0 -18 months

5-6pm Wed. Oct. 16

Midweek Mindfulness

Join certified instructor Turi Hetherington for a peaceful guided meditation, then an exploration of the Labyrinth.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

6-9pm Wed. Oct. 16

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

10:15-11:15am Thu. Oct. 17

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

noon-5pm Thu. Oct. 17

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

9-9:30am Fri. Oct. 18

Virtual Fossil Fridays

Join Outreach Program Manager Ashley Hall on most Fridays to explore the fascinating world of fossils!

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10:15-11:15am Fri. Oct. 18

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

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 and their caregivers

noon-9pm Fri. Oct. 18

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

1-2pm Fri. Oct. 18

Sensational Babies

Read, sing, play, and learn with your baby through sensory awareness activities designed specifically for newborns to age 18 months. Registration is required.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: Ages 0 -18 months

9am-noon Sat. Oct. 19

Winter Farmers Market

The Bozeman Winter Farmers' Market is a farmers' market in the truest sense of the word. It was created by farmers and it continues to be operated by farmers, for farmers.

Gallatin County Fairgrounds 901 N. Black, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

10am-9pm Sat. Oct. 19

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

10:15-11am Sat. Oct. 19

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

2-3:30pm Sat. Oct. 19

SPOOKTACULAR! A Halloween Circus Extravaganza MATINEE SHOW

406Cirque presents our second annual Halloween Circus. Join us if you dare, for an evening of spine-tingling performance.

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: $20 in Advance

Age: All Ages

7-8:30pm Sat. Oct. 19

SPOOKTACULAR! A Halloween Circus Extravaganza MATINEE SHOW

406Cirque presents our second annual Halloween Circus. Join us if you dare, for an evening of spine-tingling performance.

Petra Academy 4720 Classical Way, Bozeman

Cost: $20 in Advance

Age: All Ages

10am-1pm Sun. Oct. 20

NEW! Meet Me at the Arch: A Series of Family Events

Join us for an exciting new family-oriented drop-in activity focused on the captivating characteristics of our local geography.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Included with membership/admission

Age: All Ages

noon-6pm Sun. Oct. 20

Bozeman Hay Maze

A Bozeman fall entertainment tradition! Open Sept. 20th through October 30th, 2024.

1340 E Valley Center Road, Bozeman

Cost: General: $13/personChildren age 5-11: $11/personAge 4 and under free

Age: all ages

2-3:30pm Sun. Oct. 20

Gallatin Valley CROP Hunger Walk

This year the Gallatin Valley and some 1,000 other communities nationwide are joining together in interfaith CROP Hunger Walks around the theme "Ending hunger one step at a time."

Gallatin Valley Food Bank 205 E. Griffin, Bozeman

Cost: FREE - donation requested

Age: All Ages

2-3pm Sun. Oct. 20

Family Maker Lab - Wizard's Workshop

Concoct a deliciously magical potion.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

9am-5pm Mon. Oct. 21

Homeschool Monday

Museum of the Rockies believes that every Montana child, regardless of income or geography, should have the chance to stare down a T. rex, weave on an 1890s-era loom, or experience the wider world through our changing exhibits.

Museum of the Rockies 600 West Kagy Boulevard, Bozeman

Cost: Free for Homeschool Families

Age: All Ages

10:15-11:15am Tue. Oct. 22

Baby Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: babies birth-35 months and their caregivers

10-11am Wed. Oct. 23

Family Cirque

This class is for 2-5 year olds and their grownups. Together, we will learn partner acrobatics, aerial, tumbling, juggling, and how to balance on the walking globe!

Emerson Ballroom 111 S. Grand, Bozeman

Cost: $120 for the six week session or $30 drop in

Age: 2-5 with a grownup

10:15-11:15am Wed. Oct. 23

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

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 and their caregivers