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11/10/09-12/03/09Festival of Trees
Malta    406-654-1037

Festival of Trees - An Old fashioned Christmas - the Phillips County Museum, Malta invites you to view beautiful Christmas trees, wreaths and centerpieces entered in the Festival of Trees decorating contest. This event is sponsored by local businesses, organizations and communities. During this in ...

11/21/09AAUW Bazaar and Craft Show
Glasgow    406-228-2747

The Saturday before Thanksgiving is the date for the Glasgow Branch of American Association of University Women's Community Bazaar. It is held from 9:30 - 3:30 at the Glasgow Civic Center. Home made items only. This bazaar has been the most popular in the area for about 30 years and draws good cr ...

11/27/09Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights
Sidney    406-433-1916

Night parade features entries with Christmas lights, carolers and Santa. Each year a different theme challenges the community's creativity and ensures a wide variety of entries. The parade kicks off the Christmas shopping season, all stores are open for the evening with brightly lit and decorated ...

12/04/09Annual Christmas Parade - Parade of Lights
Wolf Point    406-653-2012

Wolf Point comes alive with the Christmas spirit in this magical and enchanting evening that features a parade in which all the floats are illuminated with lights. Santa is the master of ceremonies, and awards for floats are given. This event will make you remember what Christmas looks like throug ...

12/05/09Santa Day
Circle    406-485-2741

Santa Day is a fun-filled event for the whole community. Join in hayrides and vists with Santa, a special movie and gift shop for kids. Adults and kids alike will enjoy a delicious homemade lunch along with an arts and crafts show. ...

12/06/09Glasgow Christmas Stroll
Glasgow    406-228-2222

Glasgow Christmas Stroll welcomes Santa to town at high noon. Santa will be visiting with children at one of the local stores during the afternoon. Concessions will be available. Children's matinee for when parents are shopping. There will be other group activities throughout the town.



Parade ...

12/06/09Parade of Lights
Plentywood    406-765-2190

Parade of Lights is an annual evening parade, featuring local businesses and groups. Church groups welcome. Main street lights are turned down and the floats are lit up.



Because December in northern Montana usually means cold and serious chill factors, both adults and children are usually heavil ...

12/11/09Silver Bells
Fairview    406-742-5259

Fairview's Silver Bells features a Christmas Bazaar with over 20 local crafters and "book" businesses and a movie for children with a visit from Santa. Both events are held on the second Saturday in December at the Fairview School. ...

12/13/09MonDak Ethnic Christmas Celebration
Sidney    406-433-3500

The MonDak Heritage Center Ethnic Christmas focuses on how Christmas is celebrated in other countries with traditional food, music, and customs. A different country or theme is chosen each year. Native costumes, refreshments, entertainment and displays are the focal point. Other events during the ...

01/06/10New Trends in Agriculture
Glasgow    406-228-2222

New Trends in Agriculture will feature speakers from all around the United States telling us about new trends in agriculture. Applicator points are given. ...

01/08/10-01/09/10Ag Days and Trade Show
Sidney    406-433-1206

This two-day trade show has livestock judging, seminars, farm video tours, and Ag in the Classroom displays, topped off by a banquet on Saturday night featuring popular entertainment. ...

02/20/10Ice Fishing Tournament
Glasgow    406-228-2222

Competition ice fishing in the Marina Bay at Fort Peck Lake! Top prize is $2,000, with other cash prizes and merchandise prizes. Any fish caught could be the winner from perch to northern pike; walleyes are accepted too!



Bring the whole family, dress warmly and expect to have a lot of fun. The ...

03/19/10-03/20/10Northeast Montana Farm Expo
Plentywood    406-765-1480

Each year KATQ Radio sponsors its annual Farm Expo, bringing in agricultural and household exhibits from Montana, various other northern states and Canada. Educational seminars daily. Friday morning join us for the Farm and Ranch Appreciation Breakfast. The Friday night's banquet includes a featur ...

03/26/10-03/28/10Lion's Club Basketball Tournament
Plentywood    406-765-1803

Lion's Club Basketball Tournament is a youth basketball tournament for 4th through 9th grade - boys and girls. Open to anyone interested in basketball and a good time! ...

05/15/10Bonnie City Blues & Brews
Glasgow    406-228-2222

Bonnie City Blues & Brews features 3 bands with the Clintons as the headline band. Presale tickets are $35 and $40 at the door. Tickets includes all you can eat/drink, plus listen to 3 great bands. ...

05/22/10Glasgow Feather Fest
Glasgow    406-228-2222

Glasgow is situated in northeastern Montana where the native grasslands have remained relatively unaffected by today's urban and agricultural sprawl. For this reason the first annual Feather Fest promises to provide a birding and wildlife experience you will not soon forget.



On our numerous fiel ...

05/28/10-09/05/10Fort Peck Summer Theatre
Fort Peck    406-228-9216

Standing majestically atop Montana's prairies, the Fort Peck Theatre is one of the state's grandest treasures. Built as a temporary structure in 1934, its beauty and solid construction have weathered the years. Today it is a living, vital part of life for residents and visitors alike. Acknowledgi ...

06/04/10-06/05/10Montana Dinosaur Festival
Malta    406-654-5300

The best of Montana dinosaurs are featured throughout this festival. A dig pit, venders in the park, Dino Camp with fossil mold making, and educational programs. ...

06/05/10-06/06/10Rock Creek Walleye Tournament on Fort Peck
Fort Peck    406-653-1952

One of America's best walleye waters, sets the stage for an exciting event where big walleye over 10 pounds could be plentiful.



The Rock Creek Walleye Tournament is the oldest Walleye tourney in the state of Montana. Rock Creek Marina is the headquarters and stocks all of the amenities anglers m ...

06/17/10-06/20/10Red Bottom Celebration
Frazer    406-768-5155 ext 338

Red Bottom Celebration has been an annual pow wow for over 100 years, celebrating native culture and traditions through dancing, food, crafts and fellowship with one another. All members of the general public are welcome to participate or watch. ...

06/17/10-06/20/10Fort Union Rendezvous
Sidney    406-433-1916

A fur trading outpost on the Northern Plains, Fort Union Trading Post comes alive during 4 days in June with an encampment of traders, craftsmen and Native Americans to relive its heydey and allow visitors a glimpse of history. It is not uncommon to see mountain men tanning hides, a blacksmith at w ...

06/18/10-06/20/10Big Muddy Motorcycle Rally
Plentywood    406-765-2810

Motorcycle Rally open to the public. Fun runs, live music, good food and lots of fun! ...

06/19/10Longest Dam Race
Fort Peck    406-228-2222

Run or walk across the top of Montana's Historic Fort Peck Dam. There will be 10K and 5K runs, and a 5K and 1-mile walk. T-shirts, free beverage and fruit are provided at completion of event. This is an event for the serious runners and recreational walkers. The whole family is welcome. Make thi ...

06/25/10-06/27/10Pioneer Days and Antique Show
Scobey    406-487-5965

You start the day in the Cook Cars with a pancake and sausage breakfast. Then you stroll down the boardwalks of Pioneer Town viewing the historic buildings, 100 years old. Come see a family oriented vaudeville show featuring the Dirty Shame Belles and the Dixieland Band. An antique car tractor pa ...

07/04/10Annual Old Fashion 4th Celebration
Lambert    406-774-3778

The tiny town of Lambert swells each July 4th as thousands of people congregate for Lambert's Old Fashioned Family 4th of July Celebration. Festivities start with a wake-up call, a cannon boom at 5:00am, breakfast special at the Lion's Den and church in the park. A huge parade with lots of candy b ...

07/04/10Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration
Zortman    888-654-3162

Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration will be held on Main Street. Parade at 11:00am followed by kids games and prizes, 100 free hot dogs and pop. At 2:00pm there will be a free pig roast with live music, entertainment and a cakewalk.

Fireworks at dark on the 4th. ...

07/08/10-07/11/10Montana Governor's Cup Walleye Tournament
Fort Peck    406-228-2222

Walleye fishing at its best can be found in Fort Peck Lake. Plus Montana Governor's Cup is now a member of Walleyes Unlimited Circuit. The Montana Governor's Walleye Tournament brings anglers, from 18 states, Canada and all over Montana, who are willing to pay $400 per team to try for the $15,000 f ...

07/08/10-07/10/10Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede
Wolf Point    406-653-2012

Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede is a three-day event including a PRCA sanctioned rodeo that brings the best cowboys to town. There is a parade each day, along with a carnival, the Human Stampede Run/Walk, the world famous wild horse race, kids' stick-horse rodeo, street dances and cowboy church.

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07/16/10-07/18/10Fairview Old Timers Reunion and Summer Festival
Fairview    406-742-5203

Fairview's Old Timer's Reunion & Summer Festival is always held on the third weekend of the month of July.



This is Fairview's way of honoring its 'Old Timers'. The festival includes a celebration of our 'Old Timers', hamburgers in the park, chuck wagon breakfast, kiddie parade, grand parade, craf ...

08/04/10-08/07/10Richland County Fair and Rodeo
Sidney    406-433-2801

The Richland County Fair and Rodeo is an annual event known as the show window of agricultural achievement in eastern Montana and western North Dakota. This event features a PRCA Rodeo Thursday and Friday nights with big-name entertainment on Saturday. Also included are livestock, many exhibits, c ...

08/11/10-08/14/10Roosevelt County Fair
Culbertson    406-787-5881

This summer celebration in Northeast Montana features a fun run which includes distances and age grouping for everyone, 4-H and FFA livestock auction, an evening dress review featuring area young men and women modeling their own creations, Farmhand Olympics consisting of various contests such as lon ...

08/14/10-08/15/10Indian Arts Showcase
Sidney    406-433-1916

Assiniboine and Sioux from the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, along with the Three Affiliated Tribes (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara) from the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota camp at Fort Union for 2 days to demonstrate the arts and crafts of the Indian people. Speakers and demonstrati ...

08/29/10Annual Foundation For Community Care Benefit Golf Tournament
Sidney    406-488-2273

Bringing golfers of all skill levels together on teams creates a great format for fun. Since final scores will be net and based on a modified Callaway scoring equation, you can create you own 6 person team, partial team, or register individually and be placed on a team by the Sidney Country Club Pro ...

09/04/10-09/06/10Labor Day Wagon Train
Culbertson    406-790-0600

Relive the days of homesteaders in this annual gathering hosted by the Culbertson Saddle Club. Each year hundreds of people enjoy riding across the prairie and dancing out under the stars. Fee includes meals, hay, beverages and entertainment.



This is an ideal opportunity to see just what our an ...

09/04/10-09/06/10Living History Weekend
Sidney    406-433-1916

Living History Weekend - muzzleloaders encampment for three days at Fort Union. Part of each day is spent on a building project for the fort. Beginning at 8:00pm each evening, every 15 minutes, groups of 25 tour the fort, confronted by period scenes. The last tour ends at 10:00pm. ...

09/12/10Circle Rifle Club Turkey Shoot
Circle    406-485-2539

Circle Rifle Club Turkey Shoot is held annually the second Sunday in September at 10:00am. Lunch will be available. There is trap shooting, target rifle shooting, pistol shooting and 22 shooting for kids. This is a day of fun shooting events and something for the whole family. ...



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