The music of the United States and Spain are celebrated with works by United States composer Copland and Spanish composer Rodrigo. The vibrant landscape of Spain comes alive as world-renowned guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas shares his unbridled passion for his homeland in Rodrigo’s Fantasia para un Gentilhombre. The journey concludes with Copland’s Third Symphony, offering an emotional journey from the uneasy tranquility of the opening movement to the heroic optimism of the finale.

Can you believe it? Our infamous Protect Paradise Bash is back after a few challenging years! Put it on the calendar and stay tuned for details!

Tis now time to prepare for the 2025 season, more grand and glorious than ever! June 7 10:00am – 6:00pm June 8 10:00am – 4:00pm Kenneth the Humble promises to bring all of your favorite characters, combatants, and period demonstrators as well as a variety of the finest foods and libations in the Kingdom back to the foothills of the snowcapped Beartooth Mountains, in the beautiful shire of Red Lodge. So – Attend thee hence and follow this site throughout the year to stay abridge of all the upcoming Shenanigans! Huzzah!

What is Bitter Root Day? Bitter Root Day is a festival centered on our state flower, the Bitter Root, and the Salish People. The Ravalli County Museum’s Annual Bitter Root Day Festival features arts, crafts and food vendors, live music, and a celebration of both the Bitterroot plant and the Salish People. We always invite members of the Salish Tribe to join us and share their cultural heritage with us through authentic Salish drumming and dancing.

Experience the charm of Missoula, Montana and join us for RMA FEST MISSOULA, 2025! Join us for an unforgettable historical event at the stunning Oval of the University of Montana! This picturesque setting not only boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and close proximity to downtown Missoula but also serves as a vibrant hub of history and creativity. As you step onto the Oval, immerse yourself in a celebration that honors this iconic landmark while supporting the University and Missoula's thriving arts scene. Discover the rich history of the campus, connect with talented artists, and enjoy a diverse array of artistic expressions. Whether you're a local or traveling from afar, this is your chance to create lasting memories and forge new friendships. Don’t miss out on the beauty and excitement awaiting you on the Oval—mark your calendar and get ready for a truly special experience! RMA FEST is a two-day outdoor arts festival, located in one of the most prestigious areas of Missoula, the University District, and will be featuring fine artist, painters, photographers, sculptors, metalwork, glass artists, jewelers, and, more! The Festival will feature cartoon artists, face painters, live music, food, games, and plenty of open space for picnicking with your loved ones or enjoying a game of corn hole with your friends. RMA FEST is organized by the RMA Festivals, LLC and a board of experts in various artistic disciplines, which has a long history of working with some of the most notable events throughout the nation.

Gates open at 12pm- Derby starts at 2pm. Brand new demolition derby with your favorite Sidney Elks members at the Richland County Fairgrounds

The Missoula Farmers' Market was formed in 1972 as a local farm and garden market. We're open all growing season long, from the first Saturday in May to the end of October. In the spring you will find veggie starts and greens, summertime brings tomatoes, huckleberries, cherries, peaches, melons and corn, and fall's bounty includes squash & pumpkins, apples and garlic. Locally grown, raised, gathered and processed meat, eggs and mushrooms are available all season long.

6:00am: Bear Paw Marathon 7:00am: Bear Paw Half Marathon 8:00am: Bear Paw 5K Fun Run/Walk Why run the Paw? Runners will enjoy the thrill of running through the beautiful Bears Paw Mountains! The Bear Paws (as the locals call them) were named for the unique formation of the island mountains, which resemble a bear's outstretched paw. In the foothills of the mountains are the pristine lakes and rolling hills of Beaver Creek Park, the largest county park in the nation. This unique race is a must for all marathoners! You won’t run from the bears here, you’ll run through them! Set your goal now and start training for the 2025 Bear Paw Marathon! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, beginner, or anywhere in-between - the Bear Paw Marathon is the perfect race for you. The course is an overall gradual descent taking you from the mountains to the plains in Big Sky Country. A mix of gravel and pavement with a few hills along the way make this a great race for all abilities. This run has you surrounded by nature’s beauty from start to finish. Join us for the Full Marathon, Half Marathon, or the 5K Fun Run/Walk!

he Saturday Farmers Market in the EPEC parking lot features fresh local food from area farmers from 9-noon every Saturday from June to October. For information on other local Farmers Markets please visit http://farmtotablecoop.com/localbuyersguide.htm

Gary & Tracy Haas, Florence Farmers Market. The market will be open from June through October. This year, we will be open Saturday 9:00 a.m. till 1:00. We offer a variety of plants, produce, farm fresh eggs, baked goods, preserves and crafts by Montana vendors. In the scenic Bitterroot Valley just south of Florence, located at 5189 HWY 93 South, easy access off HWY. Located in a field with Parking and Restroom on site. Just look for the Billboard , Tents and Signs. We look forward to seeing You !!!

Havre’s Tourism Committee would like to give people the opportunity to learn about Havre’s History by experiencing it. Havre locals will bring historical attractions to life for its annual “LIVING HISTORY”. Tour the grandest and once largest military post in Montana and the U.S., Fort Assinniboine. Check out the display of hides and guns. Each hour a cannon shot will be fired by the Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club. Grab lunch in the Historical Hop Room and step aboard for a special tour given on the Black Jack Wagon. A discounted rate of $5.00 per adult and $3.00 for 18 and under is being offered for the day. A very special event is offered this year, starting at 4pm an Old Time Dance will be held. Dinner and a no host bar is offered while learning dances from the past. Cost is $20 individual and $35 a couple. Havre Beneath the Streets underground tours come to life on Living History Day. This day allows one to take the tour and see the Old West at its best in the Sporting Eagle Saloon. Shop at Gourley Brothers Bakery and purchase a tasty homemade pastry made fresh. Hungry from your tour, receive a meat sample from Havre's Meat Market. Have a sweet tooth, get your choice of old fashion penny candy available to buy at Holland and Son Mercantile. Saturday's tours will start at 9am, will run every half hour and catch the last tour at 4pm. Appointments for tours are welcomed. A special tour rate of $8.00 a person will be available. Head on up to the Buffalo Jump and take a walk back in history. The Wahkpa Chu’gn Buffalo Jump is a one of a kind experience. This historical jump is the only one where you will view artifacts in their natural state. The Buffalo Jump tours will take place from 9am-4pm. The H. Earl Clack Museum will bring history to life by recreating your heritage with hands on events. This hands on history event will be offered for Free from 1pm – 3 pm. The museum will be open its regular hours to tour from 11am-5pm. The H. Earl Clack Museum is also member of the “Dinosaur Trail” Hi Line Heritage House Museum an Interesting Hill County Women History among the Headstones tours will be given Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 6:00 p.m. Just meet at the Highland/Calvary cemetery on the hill. Should the weather not cooperate, I will be conducting tours of the High Line Heritage House Museum during normal hours: 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. all three days. Cost for these tours are $10.00 for adults; $5.00 for children 6-12 and under 5 are free with accompanying adult.