Name: 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)
Start: 2026-02-16T09:30:00-07:00
End: 2026-02-16T20:30:00-07:00
Location: Downtown Missoula

January 2026
Bluepoint Bluegrass at Bitter Root Brewing

January 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Bitter Root Brewing 101 Marcus Street, Hamilton, Montana, United States

Catch Bluepoint for an acoustic evening of Bluegrass Americana 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, January 29 at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton

Free
Pale People live at Monk’s Bar

January 30 @ 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm

Monk's Bar 221 Ryman Street, Missoula, Montana, United States

Missoula-based piano rock quartet Pale People play live at Monk's Bar at 8:00 pm Friday, January 30

Free
Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele with Listeso String Quartet at Missoula Children’s Theatre

January 31 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, Missoula, MT, United States

Rediscover the music of Adele at Missoula Children's Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight performed by the Listeso String Quartet at Missoula Children's Theatre at 8:30 pm Saturday, January 31

$34 – $65
February 2026
Tuesday Night Hike with Montana Dirt Girls – Sousa Trail + High, Wide & Handsome

February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sousa Trailhead 474-354 Spanish Peaks Drive, Missoula, Montana, United States

Join the Montana Dirt Girls at Missoula's Sousa Trailhead off Spanish Peaks Drive for a Tuesday Night Hike up the Sousa and High, Wide and Handsome trails starting at 6:00 pm

Free
“Evelyn in Transit” author David Guterson in conversation with novelist Emily Ruskovich at Shakespeare & Company

February 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shakespeare & Co. 103 S. 3rd St. W., Missoula, Montana, United States

"Evelyn in Transit" author David Guterson sits in conversation with novelist Emily Ruskovich at Shakespeare & Company in Missoula 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Tuesday, February 3

Free
“Thirty Below” author Cassidy Randall live reading & discussion at Shakepeare & Co.

February 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Shakespeare & Co. 103 S. 3rd St. W., Missoula, Montana, United States

Author Cassidy Randall makes a visit to Shakespeare & Co. in Missoula for a live reading and discussion of her book "Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women's Ascent of Denali" 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Thursday, February 5

Free
Cozy Afternoon by Fact & Fiction with Local Poets at Missoula Public Library

February 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Missoula Public Library 455 East Main Street, Missoula, Montana, United States

Join local poets for a live reading and record release in Cooper Room A at the Missoula Public Library, for Pure Poetry presented by Fact & Fiction from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Saturday, February 7

Free
Phyphr and Motifv at Monk’s Bar

February 7 @ 9:00 pm - 1:00 am

Monk's Bar 221 Ryman Street, Missoula, Montana, United States

Phyphr and Motifv bring modern electronic soul to Monk's Bar in Downtown Missoula at 9:00 pm Saturday, February 7

$17.85 – $23.15
Tuesday Night Hike with the Montana Dirt Girls – Mount Sentinel via the M Trail

February 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

M Trail Parking Lot 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, Montana, United States

Meet up with Montana Dirt Girls at 6:00 pm Tuesday at the base of the M Trail Parking Lot trailhead for a night hike up Mt. Sentinel

Free
Big Richard & Della Mae present “Big Mae” – Double Album Release Tour at Wachholz College Center

February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Wachholz College Center at FVCC 795 Grandview Drive, Kalispell, Montana, United States

Big Richard & Della Mae present "Big Mae" on their Double-Album Release Tour at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell at 7:00 pm Wednesday, February 11

$30 – $42
Big Richard & Della Mae – Double Album Release Tour at The Wilma

February 12 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Wilma Theater 131 Higgins Avenue, Missoula, Montana, United States

Logjam Presents welcomes Big Richard & Della Mae for a live Double Album Release performance at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula on Thursday, February 12

$33
23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

February 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Downtown Missoula Missoula, Montana, United States

The 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival features daily screenings around Downtown Missoula at The Wilma, Zootown Arts Community Center and Missoula Children’s Theatre from Friday, February 13 thru Sunday, February 22
Cabin Fever Days & No-Snow Barstool Ski Show in Martin City

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm

World Famous Barstool Races on Sugar Hill 339 Central Avenue, Martin City, Montana, United States

Join in on the fun at Cabin Fever Days & World Famous Barstool Ski Races, an annual fundraiser for the First Responders of Bad Rock Canyon on Saturday, February 14 on Sugar Hill / Central Avenue in Martin City

Free
23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

February 14 @ 12:00 pm - 9:30 pm 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Downtown Missoula Missoula, Montana, United States

The 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival features daily screenings around Downtown Missoula at The Wilma, Zootown Arts Community Center and Missoula Children’s Theatre from Friday, February 13 thru Sunday, February 22
Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

UM Montana Theatre 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, Montana, United States

Montana Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Kendra Mylnechuk Potter’s "Can’t Drink Salt Water" with the UM School of Theatre & Dance in the Montana Theatre with performances from Saturday, February 14 through Sunday, February 22

$12 – $75
“With Love” – a Valentine’s Concert at Second Story / 101 Central

February 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Second Story / 101 Central 101 Central Avenue, 2nd Story, Whitefish, Montana, United States

Make it a romantic and musical Valentine's evening with "With Love" - a 90-minute concert experience celebrating the many shades of love—new love, lasting love, heartbreak, joy, and everything in-between 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday, February 14 at Second Story / 101 Central in Whitefish

$50
23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

February 15 @ 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Downtown Missoula Missoula, Montana, United States

The 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival features daily screenings around Downtown Missoula at The Wilma, Zootown Arts Community Center and Missoula Children’s Theatre from Friday, February 13 thru Sunday, February 22
Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

February 15 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

UM Montana Theatre 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, Montana, United States

Montana Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Kendra Mylnechuk Potter’s "Can’t Drink Salt Water" with the UM School of Theatre & Dance in the Montana Theatre with performances from Saturday, February 14 through Sunday, February 22

$12 – $75
Hayes Carll – We’re Only Human Winter 2026 Tour with Ryan Montbleau at The Top Hat (SOLD OUT)

February 15 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Top Hat 134 W. Front Street, Missoula, Montana, United States

Logjam Presents welcomes Hayes Carll for a live performance on the "We're Only Human" Winter 2026 Tour with Ryan Montbleau at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Sunday, February 15

$33
23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

February 16 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Downtown Missoula Missoula, Montana, United States

The 23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival features daily screenings around Downtown Missoula at The Wilma, Zootown Arts Community Center and Missoula Children’s Theatre from Friday, February 13 thru Sunday, February 22

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January 2026

Bluepoint Bluegrass at Bitter Root Brewing

Pale People live at Monk’s Bar

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele with Listeso String Quartet at Missoula Children’s Theatre

February 2026

Tuesday Night Hike with Montana Dirt Girls – Sousa Trail + High, Wide & Handsome

“Evelyn in Transit” author David Guterson in conversation with novelist Emily Ruskovich at Shakespeare & Company

“Thirty Below” author Cassidy Randall live reading & discussion at Shakepeare & Co.

Cozy Afternoon by Fact & Fiction with Local Poets at Missoula Public Library

Phyphr and Motifv at Monk’s Bar

Tuesday Night Hike with the Montana Dirt Girls – Mount Sentinel via the M Trail

Big Richard & Della Mae present “Big Mae” – Double Album Release Tour at Wachholz College Center

Big Richard & Della Mae – Double Album Release Tour at The Wilma

23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Cabin Fever Days & No-Snow Barstool Ski Show in Martin City

23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

“With Love” – a Valentine’s Concert at Second Story / 101 Central

23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)

Montana Repertory Theatre “Can’t Drink Salt Water” with UM School of Theatre & Dance at UM Montana Theatre

Hayes Carll – We’re Only Human Winter 2026 Tour with Ryan Montbleau at The Top Hat (SOLD OUT)

23rd Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Downtown Missoula)