A Mad Float on the Madison

Kent Goodman

It was the mid-1970s and a perfect day for a lazy float down the Madison.

Coming Home The STATION Foundation

uses a sense of community and connection to nature to help soldiers return from war

Sarah Cairoli

R4: Run, Ruck, Ride Relay

Ranger Rick: Tales From a Former YNP Ranger

Tell the Mother I Have Found Her Child

Rick Gale

It was close to 8 p.m. when she had gone back to the tent to check on her 15 month-old toddler and couldn’t find him.

Spruce Moths: The Quiet Hatch

People travel to our great state to chase the famed Salmon fly hatch, the prolific Mother’s Day caddis hatch, our blanket PMD hatches, and our epic hopper “hatches” (albeit not in recent years). You don’t hear about many…

Bozeman Reel Company

At the Heart and Soul of Bozeman Fly Fishing

Danielle Martin

The buzz and whir of machines cutting and shaping aluminum fills the North Church Avenue production facility of the Bozeman Reel Company.

Fly Fishing Around Summer Storms

Next time you are on the river and see a storm front coming in, don’t row to the take out, put on the rain jacket, change up your patterns, and catch some fish.

Dog on Board: Traveling with Fido

Missy Seu

As another school year draws to a close and the summer months approach, families are preparing for road trips to enjoy the outdoors, visit relatives, or explore new places.

Out of Town: Summer Day Trips

Kate  Glasch

Everyone needs a break from bustling Bozeman life. Head out to one of these summer destinations.

Active Families and Healthy Sleep

The best advice I can give to parents is to set limits; children need boundaries and sleep is not an exception.

The Road to Bozeman

A successful Kickstarter campaign brings friends from Pittsburgh to Montana.

Ramona Mead

This is the time of year when many students are breathing a sigh of relief, with classes behind them and the summer ahead, full of potential. An ambitious group of friends from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have decided to make the most of their time…

Southside Saturdays

Bozemanites are known for getting outside and exploring, leaving no stone unturned in our search for adventure.

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; Every Tuesday until Dec. 30, 12:15pm; Every Tuesday until Jan. 27, 12:15-1pm; Every Tuesday until Feb. 2 2027, 12:15-1pm

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

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

Gyrokinesis - An Introduction

Every Thursday until Oct. 30, 12:15-1pm; Every Thursday until Nov. 20, 12:15-1pm; Every Thursday until Dec. 18, 12:15-1pm; Every Thursday until Feb. 26, 12:15-1pm; Every Thursday until Feb. 4 2027, 12:15-1pm

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Discover the joy of movement in this gentle, seated class led by certified instructor Erin Groth, and designed to support spinal health, body awareness, and overall well-being.

Game Night Live Trivia

Every Tuesday until Dec. 29, 6-8pm

Outlaw Brewing 2876 N 27th, Bozeman

Our games are free to play and are for everyone who likes to play games and win prizes!

Way to Grow! Houseplant Basics

Sat. Sep. 26 1-2pm

Phoenix Garden Center 1770 Cobb Hill Road, Bozeman

FREE class about indoor plant care! Perfect information session for beginning & intermediate plant parents. Get hot tips to keep your house plants healthy & happy!

BPS Ghost Walking Tours

Fri. Sep. 11 8-11pm

Court Hours Corner of 3rd and Main Street, Bozeman

Join Bozeman Paranormal on our annual ghost walking tours. learn about the colorful haunted history of Bozeman.

Show and Tell

Fri. Sep. 4 7-9pm

Studio Wheelhouse 10 Evergreen Dr Ste B, Bozeman

Join The Bozeman Poetry Collective for show and tell. Bring your poems, paintings, songs, a new recipe, a cool rock you found! This is our most open format open mic. See you there!

Regional Campgrounds

Red Cliff Campground

7 miles S of Big Sky on US 191

This campground sits next to the Gallatin River, at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Most campsites are situated among scattered pine and fir trees. Some sites are located in open meadows further from the river.

Moose Creek Flat Campground

9 miles N of Big Sky on US 191

Moose Creek Flat Campground is located in the Gallatin Canyon, 32 miles south of Bozeman on US Highway 191.

Montana Ski Resorts

Moonlight Basin

101 Madison Rd. , Big Sky

Moonlight Basin was a ski resort in southwestern Montana, located in the Madison Range of the Rocky…

Lookout Pass Ski Area

Wallace

Skiing & Snowboarding off I-90 Idaho & Montana border. Ski Resort with year-round activities; Mountain biking, cycling trails, ski & bike terrain.

Discovery Basin Ski Area

Anaconda

An expert's brand of thrills served up in a local's hangout, Discovery is a terrific find that will remind you what skiing in Montana is all about.