Halloween is over, but the scares have just begun – a Tim Burton-Themed Dinner Theater is coming to Deer Lodge at the Cutler Bros. Theater with 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm performances nightly this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Get down to Live Jazz with Chuck Florence, David Horgan and Beth Lo at 6:00 pm Thursday at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula.

Arrive early with your black-belt brainy buds for Trivia Thursday 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Sacred Waters Brewing in Kalispell.

Spend your Thursday evening with Miller Campbell performing live from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Kalispell’s Freestone Restaurant.

Collect a few friends, and test your knowledge with Thursday Night Trivia at 6:00 pm each week at Big Sky Brewing Company in Missoula.

JJ Slater brings his wide & funky fingerstyle guitar playing for a live performance at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday.

Meet up at 6:00 pm with TNR at the main Rattlesnake Trailhead parking lot for this week’s Thursday Night MTB Ride Missoula up over the Wallman Saddle from the main corridor, and descending Spring Gulch.

Singers, bands, instruments, duos, solos, and comedians: grab the mic, bring your talent, and light up the stage on Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursdays at The Jack Saloon up Graves Creek Road in Lolo.

Downtown Missoula’s Iron Horse Bar & Grill hosts Trivia hosted by DJ Carlos with 5 rounds of fun and prizes every Thursday from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

Bingo is hosted every Thursday at 6:30 pm by the Missoula Senior Center on The Hip Strip.

If wine makes you wiser, it’ll come in handy for Smarty Pants Trivia Thursday Nights hosted by David Crismore & Co. from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Waters Edge Winery in Kalispell.

Thursdays at The Rhino Bar in Downtown Missoula have Big Bucks Bingo 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Bring your buddies and torment your enemies with your knowledge of all things with Trivia Thursday night 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Western Cider in Missoula.

The Western Montana Musicians Cooperative presents an evening of genuine Delta-style music and storytelling, followed by a live Q&A with Mississippi Blues musician Robert Kimbrough Sr. from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursday at The Pearl Theatre in Ronan.

Fuzzy B brings a performance filled with energy and vibrancy with covers ranging from Frank Sinatra to Frank Ocean, and original material that’s largely R&B/soul forward with elements of rock, funk, pop, jazz and folk/country thrown in at Missoula’s Draught Works Brewery from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursday.

Come on in to the Silver Bullet Bar and Casino in Columbia Falls for weekly Thursday Night Karaoke hosted by Bluette from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Logjam Presents and Montana Trail Crew welcome the 13th Annual Mountain Running Film Festival at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 7:00 pm Thursday.

University of Montana’s School of Music, Theatre and Dance present Lavina Jadhwani’s thrilling new adaptation of Charles Dickens’s ‘A Christmas Carol,’ with performances from Thursday at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm thru Sunday, November 22 in the UM Theatre / PARTV Center.

UM Opera Theater presents “Secrets & Deceptions” – a sampling of lyrical mischief & mystery at the UM School of Music Recital Hall 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm Thursday.

Very Funny Weekly Comedy returns at 8:00 pm Thursday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula.

Sign up to sing for Thursday Karaoke from 8:30 pm to Midnight, hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment at Missoula Eagles Lodge #32.

Sign up to sing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke at Games N’ Taps (moved from Timber Bar, just for this week) in Kalispell – Thursday from 8:00 pm to Midnight.

Karaoke is hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment & Productions from 9:00 pm to closing time every Tuesday & Thursday on the main stage at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon.

Enjoy great tunes, craft beer, and good vibes to kick off your weekend with Live Music every Friday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Glacier Brewing Company in Polson.

Missoula Ski Education Foundation’s annual benefit event – The Snow Ball promises to be a frightfully fun fundraiser from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm on Friday the 13th (of November) in the Home Arts Building at the Missoula Fairgrounds.

The Prairie Sisters Vintage Christmas Market is happening with two full buildings of excellent vintage and handmade vendors at the Missoula Fairgrounds with Early Bird tickets available for Friday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm; and $5 General Admission at the door from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday.

Your Friday just got better with OffPitch Karaoke hosted by the lovely and talented Kendra to get your night started from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm every week at Missoula’s OddPitch Brewing.

Sky Moose performs live with Cove Jasmine to benefit Hamilton Ice Rink at Rocky Mountain Grange #116 in Hamilton.
Potluck starts at 6:00 pm, music starts at 7:00 pm on Friday.

How well do you know bugs? Test your knowledge at the Buggy Trivia Night on November 13 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Missoula Butterfly House and Insectarium.

Experience the vibrant spirit of community at the historic Pearl Entertainer Theatre in Ronan, where Western Montana Musicians Cooperative hosts its weekly Friday Open Mic / Open Jam from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Next Stop Comedy brings in a killer lineup of stand-up comedians with Nate Ford, Alex Kaufman and Luke Cole to The Rendezvous in Columbia Falls at 7:00 pm Friday.

Yonder Mountain String Band comes to Kalispell for a live performance at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus at 7:30 pm Friday.

Robert Kimbrough Sr. performs his style of Cotton Patch Soul Blues live with HoverGround opening at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula at 7:30 pm Friday.

Kick up your heels with Annie Lee and multi-instrumentalist Don Teschner performing live at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Friday.

Logjam Presents welcomes The Last Revel for a live concert performance with Abby Webster at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Friday.

Sing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke at Kalispell Eagles Lodge 234 starting at 8:00 pm Friday til 1:00 am.

Karaoke hosted by Kung Foo Robbie happens every other Friday starting at 8:00 pm at American Legion Post 129 in Paradise, Montana.

Sing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke at Kalispell Eagles Lodge 234 starting at 8:00 pm Friday til 1:00 am.

Bring your friends, your appetite, and your best songs for Karaoke Friday Night starting at 9:00 pm at A Sip of Montana at Woods Bay in Bigfork.

Solid Sound Karaoke is hosted Fridays & Saturdays in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Missoula’s Westside Lanes from 9:00 pm til closing time.

Roll in to the Spinnaker Bar & Grill in Lakeside for Karaoke starting at 9:00 pm every Friday.

Karaoke hosted by Jesse is every Friday night at 9:00 pm at the Stumble Back Inn in Victor.

It’s gonna be a fun night when the Copper Mountain Band plays at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon from 9:00 pm ’til closing time on Friday the 13th.

Sign up for Loki Karaoke hosted by Brandon starting at 10:00 pm Friday at The Sportspage Bowl Grill & Lounge in Polson.

Local vendors, live music, community & so much more – find it all at the Clark Fork River Market’s Winter Market at The Badlander and Locals Only in Downtown Missoula from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm every Saturday from November 14 thru April 3; the Indoor Live Music Series kicks off November 14 with Dylan Running Crane performing from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm on The Badlander stage.

The 12th annual Missoula Valley Winter Market happens from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm every Saturday from November 14 through December 26, and 9:00 am to 2:00 pm January 2 through March 27 inside Southgate Mall near the Scheels entrance.

Get rolling on your seasonal gift-giving plans with the Holiday Craft Fair at Hellgate Elementary in Missoula 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday.

The Prairie Sisters Vintage Christmas Market is happening with two full buildings of excellent vintage and handmade vendors at the Missoula Fairgrounds from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday.

Check out a wide assortment of items from local crafters, makers, sellers, and artists to find something fun for yourself, or holiday gifts for loved ones with the Holiday Market at the Hamilton Eagles Lodge #1693 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday.

Visit Downtown Hamilton for the monthly Culture Crawl – featuring local Montana artists, music, poetry reading, author signings and more from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm the 2nd Saturday every month.

The Montana Brewery Running Series continues with the 5k Fun Run for Beer starting at Blackstar BrewPub in Whitefish at 11:00 am Saturday.

Montana Chamber Music welcomes the internationally acclaimed Viano Quartet for a performance at the Rialto Deer Lodge Theater at 1:00 pm Saturday, November 14.

Enjoy A Taste of Ireland’s production of A Celtic Christmas at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell with performances at 3:30 pm and 7:30 pm Saturday.

Family-friendly Bingo night is back at The Trough in Missoula on the second Saturday each month from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm – gather your friends and family and try your hand for a chance to win a prize.

Thompson Falls’ Limberlost Brewing hosts their monthly Open Mic & Karaoke show this Saturday 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Joan Zen brings her beloved band back to Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday.

The Three-O is singularly, not plurally, not possessively, playing at Highlander Beer from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday.

Swing your partner for a night of country music – Bubba Westly Live at the Lakeside Motel & Resort in Trout Creek from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday.

Join Missoula’s OddPitch Brewing every Saturday for a fun-filled Play It Forward Bingo night hosted by Kendra from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

Regal Music Association brings together outstanding musicians and ensembles for a special Bach Extravaganza performance presented with Bitterroot Baroque and the University of Montana School of Music, featuring Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos and a C.P.E. Bach cello concerto performed on period instruments at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Hamilton 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday.

Witness the outdoors indoors at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival at Columbia Falls High School Little Theater on Saturday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

The acclaimed Moradok mai Theatre arrives for a live performance at Missoula’s Draught Works with a vibrant blend of traditional Thai dance, mesmerizing music, and captivating storytelling, all infused with a modern twist from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday.

Experience the vibrant spirit of community at the historic Pearl Entertainer Theatre in Ronan, where Western Montana Musicians Cooperative hosts its weekly Saturday Community Open Jam, starting at 7:00 pm.

Get a whole night of country music & dancing with the Jeff Daniel Band playing live at The Jack Saloon up Graves Creek Road in Lolo from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday, November 14.

Come see the Tanner Laws Band perform in their home town of Thompson Falls 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday at the Rex Theater.

Logjam Presents welcomes Railroad Earth for a live performance at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Saturday.

After a record-breaking afternoon inside Washington-Grizzly Stadium last weekend, the Montana Grizzlies are back for the final home football game of the regular season vs Idaho State this (Senior Night) Saturday night with kickoff at 8:30 pm.

Raise the roof with Saturday Night Karaoke from 9:00 pm to Midnight at Bunkhouse Whiskey in Philipsburg.

Karaoke is hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment & Productions from 9:00 pm to closing time Saturday night on the main stage at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon.

Roll in to the Spinnaker Bar & Grill in Lakeside for Karaoke starting at 9:00 pm every Saturday night.

Throttle in for TNT Karaoke 9:00 pm to 2:00 am on the 2nd and 4th Saturday every month at the 2nd Chance Saloon in Ronan.

It’s always a good ol’ time when Zootown Karaoke hosts Karaoke Night starting at 9:00 pm every Saturday at KT’s Hayloft Saloon in Lolo.

Sing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke from 9:30 pm Saturday to 1:30 am at the Rainbow Bar & Casino in Kalispell.

Get down at the Absolutely Saturday Dance Party hosted by DJ Kris Moon at 10:00 pm Saturday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula.

Groove Solventless & Logjam Presents welcome Party Robbins for a FREE live performance with SPORTZ at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 10:30 pm Saturday.

Come on down to A Sip of Montana on Woods Bay, and play BINGO in the Bay from Noon to 3:00 pm Sunday with your favorite hostess Sultry Sarah.

Jesse, the Ocelot hosts a free weekly Open Mic in the Root Cellar (or outside when weather allows) at Leaf + Quiet on Missoula’s Northside from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sundays.

Bring a partner (or yourself) for the Louie Bond Country Swing Duo at The Jack Saloon up Graves Greek Road in Lolo 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday.

In honor of our veterans during this special 250th anniversary year of the United States, Glacier Symphony Orchestra & Chorale’s Symphony Brass will be playing a post-Veterans Day concert from 3:00 pm to 5:00 Sunday at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell.

Missoula Crescendo Club / Crescendo Youth Concerts presents “Stories in Sound with Rising Stars” with guest performer John Floridis and many young performers from around the Missoula Valley at Missoula Public Library at 3:00 pm Sunday.

Missoula Chamber Music Collective presents “Supernova” – a performance of Stellar Saxophone Music Across Time at Hellgate High School Auditorium at 3:00 pm Sunday.

Dance your way into the holidays with A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland at the Hamilton Performing Arts Center 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Sunday.

Missoula’s OddPitch Brewing hosts a Sunday Pinball Tournament every week from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Bring your friends along to Philipsburg Brewing Company for live music from Ryan Little Eagle from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Sunday.

It’s Bingo with a Beat! – Soundcheck Bingo at 6:00 pm every Sunday at KT’s Hayloft Saloon in Lolo.

Join your benevolent hosts Paul and Stu for Dram Tuff Trivia from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Sunday night at the Dram Shop Central in Midtown Missoula.

Stop in to Missoula’s Draught Works Brewery for Sunday Night Jazz from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm featuring a rotating list of great local Missoula jazz musicians and groups for a relaxing way to wrap up the weekend – featured music on November 15 is The Captain Wilson Conspiracy.

autumnal with Cascadel, Sand Duney, and Spirit Hotel are performing live at the Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Sunday.

Regal Music Association brings together outstanding musicians and ensembles for a special Bach Extravaganza performance presented with Bitterroot Baroque and the University of Montana School of Music, featuring Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos and a C.P.E. Bach cello concerto performed on period instruments at the UM School of Music Recital Hall 7:30pm to 9:30 pm Sunday.

Join Pro DJ Entertainment on the big stage at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon and Casino, Sundays at 9:00 pm for Rockin’ Sunday Karaoke.

We have around 60 live music events listed for this weekend – take your pick!

No matter what direction you wanna get outta town, you can’t go wrong. Lots of holiday autumn activities, holiday entertainment, and outdoor events are happening not only around Missoula, but all the way up the Flathead, Mission and Bitterroot valleys, east to Phillipsburg and Anaconda, and out west past Alberton. If you’re headed up to Whitefish and Glacier and even Northwestern Montana, there are some outstanding pit stops to make along the way.

Get out & enjoy our locally-owned bars & restaurants with Montana grown / made food and beverages – they need your business! Try a new local brew! Get your pumpkin latte at a local coffee spot. Support our local artists and vendors at the area winter & holiday markets. Take the family for a challenging (or relaxing) hike or mountain bike ride. Catch a classic movie screening or a stand-up comedy night. Try your luck with some fun local bingo. Stretch that big brain at one of the local trivia nights. Sing your favorite karaoke song, or catch a live music show. Enjoy safely and responsibly.

Please confirm event details at the source before you go. Last minute changes are common, especially due to weather and holidays. With each event listing, we try to include a web page or event link with more information you can check for changes.

Do you have a Western Montana event coming up that you would like to have included on The MUG? Click HERE to submit your event!