May
28
to May 31

Five Valley Kennel Club Dog Show - Entire Campus

Conformation - Thursday, Friday, Saturday AM / PM (NOHS Thu, Fri, Sat AM)
Obedience / Rally - Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Dock Diving / Fast CAT - Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Fetch / CDC - Friday (AM/PM) , Sunday (AM/PM)
Dog Training Seminar (The Art of Play) - Saturday
Parade of Therapy Dogs - Sunday 11:00 AM - 12:00 pm (
Obedience Bldg)

For More Info Visit: fivevalleykennelclub.org

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Jun
6

Missoula Under Construction - YMCA Parking Lot

Dates: Saturday, June 6th, 2026
Time:
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Drive a forklift, operate a bulldozer and so much more at this one-day fun extravaganza! Visit all kinds of awesome builders and doers in the When I Grow Up tent.

What’s it like to be an electrician, a plumber or a carpenter? Get your hands on activities and get a taste of the trades. Get up close and personal with garbage trucks and scissor lifts.

Build community and support Missoula Food Bank & Community Center! Held at the Missoula County Fair Grounds under the white tents! 

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Jun
11

Missoula County Employees Council Car Show- Overflow Parking Lot

Dates: Thursday, June 11
Time:
4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Join us for the Missoula County Employees Council Car Show in the Overflow Parking Lot (southeast of the Fair Office), where employees and community members come together to showcase a variety of classic and custom vehicles.

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Jun
19
to Jun 20

Zootown Music Festival - Entire Campus

2 DAYS OF MUSIC & ADVENTURE : JUNE 19 & 20, 2026

TICKETS & DAILY EXCURSIONS ON SALE NOW

Locals Tickets Available at Rockin Rudy's!

For More Info and to Buy Tickets: zootownfestival.com

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Jun
25
to Jun 28

Miscon - Entire Campus

Missoula’s Science Fiction Convention

A 4-day celebration of fantasy, science fiction, horror, gaming, cosplay, anime, and pop culture.

Discussion panels, hangouts, games, author readings, book signings, craft demos, classes, and workshops, we bring fans together with authors, artists, game designers, actors, cosplayers, magicians, and other professionals in the world of speculative fiction.

View and buy art from our Art Gallery, watch our film festival submissions, participate in our Costume Contest on Friday, play RPGs, board games, LARPs, Magic the Gathering, and check out what our Merchants are selling.

If you’re 21 & up, get a drink from the Rhino Mobile Catering, attend the Sake Tasting Friday night, the Mead Tasting Saturday night, and check out our nightly Tent Party in the Campground.

June 25th - June 28th, 2026

For More Info Visit: miscon.org

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Jul
31
to Aug 8

2026 Western Montana Fair - Entire Campus

July 31st - August 8th

The Western Montana Fair is bringing you two unforgettable weekends of excitement: Machine vs. Muscle! Kicking things off with Machine, packed with Lords of Dirt, an incredible car show, and all things mechanical. Then, after a brief break on Monday, August 3, the fair returns with Muscle, featuring rodeo action, livestock shows, and animal events. With 8 exciting days of food, carnival rides, arena events, and nonstop fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

For More Info Visit: missoulacountyfairgrounds.com

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May
16

Skills USA Motors N More - Floriculture BLDG (15)

Car show fundraiser for SkillsUSA. Cars, tractors, snowmobiles, etc. All are welcome. Free to public but vehicles in the show have to be registered which has a small entry fee. We plan to have a couple food trucks. Music may be played through speakers. A microphone will be used for awards at the end.

AWARDS, FOOD TRUCKS, MUSIC and RAFFLE ITEMS

May 16th 9:00AM - 3:00PM

For More Info Visit: https://northwestcarculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/motors.jpg

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May
16

Missoula Aging Services Wear It Again Jewelry Sale - Home Arts BLDG (15)

The one-day sale of donated, pre-owned jewelry raises funds that benefit programs and services for older adults, and caregivers at Missoula Aging Services. Prices for the jewelry start at one dollar. People of all ages are welcome to attend, and admission to the event is free.

May 16th : 8:00AM - 3:30PM

For More Info Visit: missoulaagingservices.org

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May
15
to May 17

406 Consignary - Commercial Building (13)

Friday | Exclusive Consignor & Expecting Family PreSales

Saturday | FREE Admission Public Shopping 10am - 5pm - *Get in the doors early Saturday starting at 9am with $3 for charity

Sunday | FREE Admission Public Shopping 10am-2pm - * Sunday is Discount Day!

For More Info Visit: 406consignary.com

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May
14

LifeHouse Breakfast - Commercial BLDG (13)

A fundraising event to raise money for victims of Human trafficking.  The LifeHouse is a safehouse in Ravalli County that offers female survivors of trafficking a safe place to receive restoration.   It is a ticketed event and open to the public.

For More Info and to Contact Visit: https://thelifeguardgroup.org/

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May
13

Red Cross Blood Drive - Floriculture BLDG (15)

American Red Cross Blood Drive
May 13th form 11 am to 4 pm 
Call 1-800-RED-CROSS to make appointment

For More Info Visit : https://www.redcrossblood.org/

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May
8
to May 9

MNT Home Mother's Day Tea - Home Arts BLDG (35)

Spring in Missoula is a season of renewal, growth, and hope. At Mountain Home, this year holds special meaning. In 2026, we are celebrating the  20th anniversary of our Mother’s Day Tea, a beloved tradition that brings our community together to honor mothers, celebrate resilience, and invest in brighter futures for families.

For the past 20 years, Mother’s Day Tea has been our most meaningful annual gathering, welcoming long-time supporters, former Mountain Home moms, and dedicated staff to celebrate what’s possible when families are met with safety, dignity, and care. The event also raises critical funds that allow Mountain Home to continue expanding access to trauma-informed housing, child care, and recovery-focused supports for young mothers and their children.

Friday, May 8th | 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
RSVP Now and Until Friday May 1st, 2026

This event is free and all are welcome but we will be asking for a donation in an amount that is significant to you.

For More Info and to Register: https://mountainhomemt.org/mdt2026rsvp/

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May
7

MT Farmers Union Legislative Advocacy - Floriculture Building (15)

For More Info Visit: https://montanafarmersunion.com/events/

Registration required

Questions?

Samantha Ferrat

406-949-0869

sferrat@montanafarmersunion.com

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May
1
to May 2

UM Rodeo - Arena

Spring Rodeo

The University of Montana Rodeo is the last stop on the Big Sky Regional Circuit. Your University of Montana Grizzly Rodeo Team will compete against nine other schools across the Big Sky Region. All Big Sky schools will compete for a chance to make it to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.

Date: May 1st - 2nd, 2026

There are two Spring Rodeo performances:

  • 7 p.m. Friday, May 1st

  • 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2nd

Location: Misoula County Fairgrounds

Purchase Tickets

You don’t want to miss it! Purchase your tickets today.

https://www.umt.edu/rodeo/spring_rodeo.php

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May
1
to May 3

MT State Wood Carvers Event - Home Arts Building (35)

Doors Open 5/02 @ 10:00am

$5 admission fee, Under 12 FREE

For more info and to register: https://www.montanastatewoodcarvers.com

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Apr
25

Missoula Irish Dancers - Home Arts Building (35)

Ceili Comp is a community event plus unique Irish dance competition! Here, our dancers (not their teachers) have created unique performances and challenge each other for number 1!

We are also pleased to welcome small business vendors for all-day shopping.

Competition: 10am -2:00pm

Awards: 3:00pm-3:30pm

Community Dance Party + Learn to Irish Dance : 3:30pm-5:30pm

For more info visit: https://www.missoulairishdancers.com/

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Apr
25

Phlox Fest - Rocky Mountain Gardens

We hope you'll join us at PHLOX FEST: Gardens of the Garden City for a FREE & FAMILY FRIENDLY good time!

MUSIC by Good Old Fashioned!

FOOD TRUCKS!

PLANT VENDORS!

TABLING by representatives of Missoula's many gardens, which contribute to our town's identity as the Garden City!

This year's theme is "Gardens of the Garden City", celebrating Missoula's horticultural past, present, and future. Our staff and partners will provide you with information about local public gardens, and how to make your own garden thrive!

Visit missoulaeduplace.org for more info.

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Apr
24
to Apr 25

Missoula Quinter's Guild, Spread Your Wings Quilt Show - Commercial Building (13); Culinary Building (16); Floriculture Building (15); VIP Lounge (9)

2026 Quilt Show

Friday (4/24): 10am - 7pm

Saturday (4/25): 10am - 4pm

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Apr
22

Swing for a Knight, Hellgate Hgh school Band Fundraiser - Home Arts Building (35)

Fundraiser for the Hellgate High School Band program, featuring a dance to live music provided by Hellgate High School jazz musicians. This will be a ticketed event ($10/person) open to the public. There will be a silent auction, raffle, and limited drinks (non-alcoholic) and snacks. The evening will feature dance lessons to recorded music 6:30-7 and the dance to live music 7-9 pm.

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Apr
21

Montana Natural History Center Spring Luncheon - Home Arts Building (35)

TICKETS GO ON SALE, Thursday, March 5th.

Join us for the 14th Annual Montana Natural History Center Spring Luncheon to support our Summer Camp scholarship funds! Gather with friends for a good purpose and enjoy a lovely, fresh lunch in a beautiful setting. Taking advantage of our luncheon location, guests will have the opportunity to join experts on a tour (optional) of the nearby Rocky Mountain Gardens to learn more about Montana’s native plants and unique ecosystem.

All proceeds go directly to our camp scholarship funds. When you purchase tickets for this event, you are donating to make a real and tangible difference in a child’s life.

Visit montananaturalist.org for more info.

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Apr
19

Caiden Joe's Homestead & Small Livestock Exchange - Floriculture Building (9)

VENDORS MUST REGISTER Here
Spectators DO NOT need to register.

This event is all about bringing our local livestock and homesteading community together. Think small livestock like chickens, ducks, rabbits, and goats, plus all things homestead. Not looking to take home an animal? We’ll also have educational booths on things like animal emergency preparedness, plus short 4H presentations at the beginning of every hour.

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Apr
17
to Apr 18

Queer Prom MT- Commercial BLDG (13)

This year, we’re thrilled to invite you to be part of Queer Prom 2026: Midnight on the Bayou - a weekend alive with warmth, water, and wonder. Inspired by the beauty and spirit of the bayou, our 2026 theme brings a sense of renewal, belonging, and celebration to life through lush greenery, golden light, and reflections that shimmer like stars on the water.
Adult Night: April 17, 2026 : 7-10PM
Teen Night: April 18, 2026 : 7-10PM
Family Friendly Dance Party: April 18, 2026 : 2-3:30PM
Events will be held at the Western Montana Fairgrounds Commercial Building.

Queer Prom MT is 100% volunteer-operated, and every dollar you give goes directly into creating free, affirming, inclusive events for queer youth and families across Western Montana.
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Apr
15

2026 Midtown Annual Membership Luncheon - Home Arts BLDG (35)

April 15th 11:30AM - 1:00PM

Visit missoulamidtown.com for more info.

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Apr
14

LifeHouse Breakfast - Commercial Building (13)

A fundraising event to raise money for victims of Human trafficking. The LifeHouse is a safehouse in Ravalli County that offers female survivors of trafficking a safe place to receive restoration. It is a ticketed event and open to the public.

For More Info and to Contact Visit : https://thelifeguardgroup.org/home

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Apr
11
to Apr 12

Montana Building Industry Association Home Show - Entire Campus

Step into a world where home meets innovation at the Home/Remodeling Expo. Discover the latest trends in home design, remodeling, smart home technology, and sustainability from the industry’s leading professionals. Whether you’re an avid DIY enthusiast, a homeowner with a project in mind, or a professional looking to stay on top of the latest in the home industry, there’s something for everyone. Join us for two days of exciting exhibitors and networking opportunities that will leave you inspired and ready to tackle your next project.

For More Info Visit buildmissoula.com

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Apr
5

Sky Blue Gun Show - Commercial (13) & Floriculture (15)

Show Times: Fridays 2-7PM, Saturday 9-5PM, Sunday 9-2PM

For More Info Visit: skyblueshows.com

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Apr
4

MT Alpha Cycling Mud Gala - Home Arts Building (35)

Visit mtalphacycling.org for more info.

For Ticketing Info Click Here

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Mar
31

Mission Match-Up Volunteer Expo - Commercial Building (13)

Looking for the one? Skip the dating apps and meet your perfect community match! At this FREE event, you’ll chat one-on-one with Missoula’s local organizations to explore volunteer roles, networking opportunities, and civic groups that make giving back easy. Whether you’re ready to commit or just want to see what’s out there, you’ll leave inspired, connected, and one step closer to making a difference.

Click here for more info: Mission Match-Up

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Mar
28

Missoula Curling Club Big Sky Bonspiel - Floriculture BLDG (9)

For More Info Visit: missoulacurling.org

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Mar
28
to Mar 29

Dress Express Dress Pop Up - Commercial Building (13) and Culinary Building (16)

Join us at the Missoula Fairgrounds Commercial building for a huge Pop Up! Sale. Over 1200 wedding gowns from va va vroom to temple ready. Some are used, some are new, some are sample dresses but all are an amazing deal. Dresses start at only $50 and go up to $800. Fitting rooms are available so bring the whole bride tribe and find your dream dress. Saturday 10-4, Sunday 10-2

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Mar
28

Missoula's Best Summer Camp Easter Egg Hunt - Carnival Lot & Home Arts BLDG (35)

Phone: If you have any questions, feel free to call or text us at: (406) 549-8206


What to bring:
Please bring a basket to collect Easter Eggs and your camera or phone to capture the memories!


Details:
This event is going to sell out quickly, so we have to limit the number of families we accept for each session. Please fill out the form on this page to save your child's spot. If you have to cancel for any reason, please contact us as soon as possible so we can open up a spot for a family on our waiting list. Thanks!

Visit missoula.egghuntevents.com for more info.

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Mar
20

Sentinel Band Bingo - Home Arts Building (15)

Sentinel Band Parent Community Bingo Night
When: 6pm-9pm 
Where: March 20-Home Arts Building 
For Tickets Email: sentinelbandparents@gmail.com
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Mar
20
to Mar 22

Little Red Truck Spring Market - Culinary Arts (16)

Little Red Truck Vintage & Cottage Market Epic Shopping! Food Trucks & Cocktails! Live Music! Fresh Flower Bar!

Friday Night March 21nd 5pm-8pm Saturday March 22rd 10am-4pm

For more details, visit:

www.littleredtruckvintagemarket.com

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Mar
18

Red Cross Blood Drive - Floriculture BLDG (9)

10:00am - 5:00pm

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Mar
18

Humane Society of Western Montana FREE Vaccine Clinic - VIP Lounge and Patio (15)

For more Info: myhswm.org/vaccines

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Mar
14

Run Wild Missoula - Run for The Luck of It! - Culinary Building (16)

Run Wild Missoula kicks off St Patrick's day with the Run For The Luck Of It! 5K & 7 miler. There will be a Celtic Dragon Pipe Band playing at the start of the race, and we will provide Bangers and Mash for post race food. Registration starts at $36.00.
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