Recreation

Tips and Tricks: Floating on the Madison River

Sun. Aug. 1st, 2021

Christopher Dyrland-Marquis

The bustling riverbank located shortly off of Montana Highway 84 buzzed with activity, as scores of tube-floating specialists paddled down the meandering Madison River, maneuvered their tubes to shore, and shared generous bounties of drinks and…

Top 10 Last Best Things To Do In August

Sun. Aug. 1st, 2021

Kate Emmerich

Just about this time, as sunny, sweet July comes to a close and August rears its fiery head, many Montanans ask themselves the same question: Where did the summer go?! Although I have spent many years lamenting the notion of a disappearing summer…

City of Bozeman Fire Chief issues emergency order closing all burning in city limits of Bozeman

Thu. Jul. 22nd, 2021

ALL Custer Gallatin National Forest lands implemented at midnight tonight are moving to NO FIRES PERIOD

Tue. Jul. 20th, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Commission to hold work session July 27

Fri. Jul. 16th, 2021

DNA confirms euthanized bear responsible for Ovando attack

Thu. Jul. 15th, 2021

Floating discouraged on the Smith River due to Ellis Fire

Wed. Jul. 14th, 2021

10 Outdoor Recreation Organizations Unite to Launch Outside Kind Campaign in Gallatin Valley

Sat. Jul. 10th, 2021

Fatal grizzly bear attack in Ovando

Tue. Jul. 6th, 2021

Blazing Trails At Mystic Lake

Thu. Jul. 1st, 2021

Christopher Dyrland-Marquis

The foreboding, summer squall barrelled through the alpine valley, rippling the surface of Mystic Lake and buffeting grass and trees growing by the water’s edge with pockets of blustering wind. The afternoon before had been as perfect as ever…

Just Go

Thu. Jul. 1st, 2021

Phil Knight

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Elevation

Thu. Jul. 1st, 2021

Steve McGann

Maps are fascinating. They are factual and authoritative. Roads and trails, place names and locations are described and believed. Maps depict the relationship of one place to another and chart the distance between them for us. They are indispensible…

Top 10 Sights to See in Yellowstone

Thu. Jul. 1st, 2021

Christopher Dyrland-Marquis

With awe-inspiring geologic features and humbling natural phenomena, Yellowstone National Park stands out as one of the country’s greatest swaths of preserved wilderness. Whether visiting to learn about its impressive geothermal systems, spot…

Warm water, low flows prompt fishing restrictions on several rivers

Tue. Jun. 29th, 2021

Fires banned at FWP properties in Park County

Fri. Jun. 25th, 2021

2020 Madison River report to NorthWestern Energy finalized

Tue. Jun. 22nd, 2021

Full fishing closure reinstated for portion of Ruby River

Fri. Jun. 18th, 2021

MSU announces partnership with Simms for new line of fishing apparel

Wed. Jun. 16th, 2021

Applicants needed for Lower Yellowstone Advisory Committee

Tue. Jun. 15th, 2021

Comments sought on non-native trout removal from Cottonwood Creek near Dillon

Tue. Jun. 15th, 2021

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Recreation Events

Yoga

Every Tuesday until Aug. 29, 12:15pm; Every Tuesday until Oct. 31, 12:15pm; Every Tuesday until Dec. 26, 12:15-1pm; Every Tuesday until Dec. 17, 12:15pm

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Join certified yoga instructor Sara Clary for a gentle 45-minute flow.

Saturday Night Fever

Every Saturday until Mar. 7 2025, 10pm

Ponderosa Social Club 515 W. Aspen, Bozeman

Cosmic/disco bowling! Late Night Happy Hour drinks, throwback music videos, disco music!

Poker Tournament

Every Saturday, Sunday, noon-6pm

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

Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament. Prize Pool Guaranteed to be at least $1500. Registration Open at 11:30 - late register by ~1:45. Food & Drinks served by our Friendly Staff.

Poker Tournament

Every Tuesday, 7-11pm

The Golden Zebra 321 E. Main St, Bozeman

Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament. $200 Added. Great way to learn the game! Registration Open at 6:30 - late register by ~7:30. Food & Drinks served by our Friendly Staff.

Get Up & Move: Yoga

First, Third Wednesday until Dec. 18, 10:15-11am

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Join us for kids' yoga and activities every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month! Sessions are designed for children ages 2-6. Siblings of all ages welcome.

Circus & Acro Open Gym

Every Tuesday until Dec. 10, 6-8pm

The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture 111 South Grand Ave, Bozeman

Run away to the circus! Learn or practice partner acrobatics, object manipulation, juggling, handstands and unicycling. Join a community of like-minded individuals and elevate your skills in a supportive environment.

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Regional Campgrounds

Mallard’s Rest Campground

4 miles S of Livingston on US 89, 6 miles E on Pine Creek Rd

Mallard's Rest has 13 designated tent and trailer campsites, latrines, and a boat ramp. Fishing and boating may be enjoyed here.

Battle Ridge Campground

22 miles NE of Bozeman on MT 86

A campground in the Bridger Mountains area on the Bozeman district.

Hyalite Canyon Mulitple Campgrounds

Chisholm - 18 miles S of Bozeman on S 19th to Hyalite Canyon Rd
Hood Creek - 17 miles S of Boz. on  S 19th to Hyalite Canyon Rd
Langhor – 11 miles S of Bozeman on  S 19th to Hyalite Canyon Rd

Built in the 1940s, Hyalite Canyon has year-round recreational possibilities and refreshing…

Loch Leven Campground

9 miles S of Livingston of US 89 to mile post 44, 2 miles E, 4 miles S Rt 540

Loch Leven Fishing Access Site is located on the Yellowstone River 514 miles from the mouth on the right hand side as you face downstream.

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