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It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

George Orwell, 1984

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Check out the mid-April happenings all around Missoula, and up the Bitterroot and Flathead valleys. The forecast is for glorious spring weather – get outside, breathe in the fresh air, support local live music and our area bars & restaurants – there are plenty of things happening, and the activities are growing weekly!

For complete event listings, links and details visit The Missoula Underground / Calendar of Events at
https://missoulaunderground.com/events-2/ . Please note that events are subject to cancellation or change at the last minute. Be sure to check the event links to confirm your plans.

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THURSDAY, April 15

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Thursday, April 15
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Deep House with DJ John August
Caras Park
101 Carousel, Missoula, Montana

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Thursday, April 15
4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
M Trail Work Party Evening
M Trail Trailhead
Missoula, Montana
Weekly alternating Wednesday & Thursday nights through the spring and summer.
Dates for April, May and June:
Thursday evenings: April 15, May 13, 27, June 10, 17
Wednesday evenings: April 21, 28, May 5, 19, June 2, 23.
4:30pm-7:00pm or any portion.

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Thursday, April 15
6:00 pm
TNR – Thursday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Meetup / Start at the Mount Jumbo Saddle Trailhead
Missoula, Montana

Marshall Grade to Three Larch
This week we’ll skirt around the still closed Jumbo north zone on the Marshall Grade road to access the Three Larch trail.  Beginners and slower pace riders can choose to ride with our resident legend TNR pioneer, Alden Wright. See you out there!

TNR! – Weekly mountain bike rides in Missoula every Thursday Night starting at 6 pm sharp – a different location every week. Arrive prepared to ride, please carry enough to be self-sufficient. Rides are open. Check http://thursdaynightmtbr.org for weekly current meetup location details

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Thursday, April 15
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sacred Waters Trivia
Sacred Waters Brewing Company
3250 U.S. Highway 2 East Kalispell, Montana

It’s always a packed house so be sure to arrive early to snag a table and, most importantly, a beer!  Max 6 people per team. No phones. Just those brains! Top three teams win beer money. See you there!
1st place team: $30 gift card
2nd place team: $20 gift card
3rd place team: $10 gift card

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Thursday, April 15
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Eric Alan
Harbor Grille
7135 HWY 93, Lakeside, Montana

For more info visit www.musicbyericalan.com

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Thursday, April 15
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Tommy Edwards
Buffalo Saloon
5 Swan Way, Bigfork, Montana

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Thursday, April 15
7 pm to 9 pm
Leia Sky at Cranky Sam Public House
235 W. Main Street, Missoula, Montana

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Thursday, April 17
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Live from Home III: A Montana Music Special”
Online Streaming Event hosted by Missoula’s John Floridis
FREE
John Floridis:
I’m very excited to announce the THIRD edition of “Live From Home: A Montana Music Home Video Special” on Montana PBS. The program features music videos shot at home performed by musicians from all over Montana. Thursday, April 15th, 7:00 p.m. MDT.Watch the program on Montana PBS!I’ll be hosting the program which will feature the following musicians –
Ashly Jane Holland; Josh Farmer; Halladay Quist; Stuart Weber and Angella Ahn; Cove Jasmin; Chontay Standing Rock; Eden Atwood; David Walburn & Michael Atherton; Elijah Jalil & Britt Arnesen; The Chinook Winds; Matthew Marsolek & Family; Andrea Harsell; and Wylie Gustafson.

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Thursday, April 8
7:00 pm
Tom Catmull’s Concierto con Cactus
You know the deal – let’s do this!
Facebook live: https://www.facebook.com/events/138414598245871/
#virtualmissoula

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Thursday, April 15
7:00 PM
Thursty Ear Live Music – Dr Doug and Kelley Sinclair
Stave & Hoop
223 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, Montana

Kelley Sinclair and Douglas Olson bring a diverse set of musical experience and backgrounds to a piano/vocal duo covering your favorite rock, pop, blues and country.
$5 cover added to all tabs after 8 pm. Music begins at 8 pm.

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Thursday, April 15
Trivia 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Karaoke 8:30 pm – 12:00 am
Eagles Lodge
2420 South Ave W, Missoula, Montana

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Thursday, April 15
9:00 pm – Close
Combat Karaoke w/KJ Nitewolf
Sunrise Saloon and Casino
1101 Strand Ave, Missoula, Montana

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FRIDAY, April 16

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Friday, April 16
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Acoustic Roll
The Springs / Philipsburg Brewing Company
101 W Broadway Street, Philipsburg, Montana

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Friday, April 16
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Billy Angel & Craig Davey
Sacred Waters Brewing Co.
3250 U.S. Hwy 2 E, Kalispell, Montana

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tom Catmull
Fin’s Taphouse
352 Woodside Cutoff Road, Corvallis, Montana
We are so excited to have Tom Catmull back this Friday from 6-9pm – come on down and enjoy live local music at Fin’s!

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tommy Edwards
First Avenue Taphouse
139 1st Avenue West, Kalispell, Montana

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Live music featuring Kelly Garber – 88 Keys To Happiness
MontaVino Winery
38 1st Avenue E, Suite D., Kalispell, Montana

Join us in the tasting room for a Friday night filled with chill vibes, amazing wine, and live music featuring Kelly Garber. Kelly is a a local musician whose life-long passion is playing the piano. Kelly is extremely talented and we are truly grateful to have her perform in our tasting room. Order your dinner for delivery, bring a picnic or create your own charcuterie from the many yummy treats we have in stock.

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Eric Alan Live
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake
1380 Wisconsin Avenue, Whitefish, Montana

Scenic lake views, roaring fireplaces, a beautiful horseshoe bar, rustic vibes, excellent food and live music by Eric Alan – All at The Lodge at Whitefish Lake!

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Colton Sea
Unleashed: A Winery
20 Spokane Avenue, Whitefish, Montana

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Larry Hirshberg
Ten Spoon Winery
4175 Rattlesnake Drive, Missoula, Montana

Tasting Room open Thursday – Saturday 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Music at 6:00 pm
$5 cover (kids free)
Outdoor Seating only/Masks Required indoors
Closed on Rainy Nights

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Friday, April 16
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Luke Lautaret Project Live!
Water’s Edge Winery
2593 Highway 2 East #8, Kalispell, Montana

The Luke Lautaret Project is BACK! This duo is outstanding and will have you dancing the night away! They pack the house so get here early for dinner!

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Friday, April 16
7 pm to 9 pm
Travis Yost at Cranky Sam Public House
235 W. Main Street, Missoula, Montana

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Friday, April 16
7:00 PM
Free Movie Night at Love Boat Paddle Co.
Pray for Flow – “Tears of Shiva”
738 W. 1st Street, Missoula, Montana
Free Friday Movie night at the shop. We will be showing Tears of Shiva a film by mikelsarasola_ and Todd Wells. Beer provided by Draught Works Brewery and raffle fun by Bigfork Whitewater Festival and Immersion Research.

Check out the trailer for The Tears of Shiva:

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Friday, April 16 & Saturday, April 17
7:00 pm – 11:00 am
JJ & Company
Rustic Hut
5341 US Highway 93 S, Florence, Montana

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Friday, April 16
8 pm – 1:30 am
The Last Best Band
Rock Creek Lodge and Saloon
7 Rock Creek Road, Clinton, Montana

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Friday, April 16
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Parts & Labor
Cowboy Troy’s
2359 US Highway 93 N, Victor, Montana

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Friday, April 16
8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
K’Niption Fit 
Scotty’s Bar
2205 US Hwy 93 S, Kalispell, Montana

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Friday, April 16
9:00 pm – Close
Combat Karaoke w/ DJ Shortstop
Sunrise Saloon and Casino
1101 Strand Ave, Missoula, Montana

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Friday, April 16
9:00 pm – Close
Combat Karaoke w/ KJ Nitewolf
Evaro Bar
17025 US-93, Missoula, Montana

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SATURDAY, April 17

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Saturday, April 17
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Missoula Valley Winter Market
Located in the former Lucky’s Market location – Southgate Mall
2901 Brooks Street, Missoula, Montana

This is the last week for the Winter Market! Be sure to get out and support the merchants. Online ordering for curbside pick up is open for this week! Register here on the Missoula Valley Winter Market website.

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Saturday, April 17
10:00 am – 11:45 am
Cars & Coffee
Rosauers Supermarket
2350 S Reserve St, Missoula, Montana

With the first Cars & Coffee being a huge success, we are excited to announce a new location! Rosauers has given us permission to use their parking lot to host our events on Saturday mornings from 10am to Noon. Please be respectful of their property and adhere to the Covid guidelines they have set for their store.

Park closer to the Reserve Street side of the parking space to allow their customers easy access to the store. Feel free to visit Rosauers in-store coffee shop or the Good Americano coffee shop to say thanks for letting us use their parking space. Let’s give back to them. Also, please do your part to keep these events family-friendly, clean and safe so we can all enjoy the love we share for cars. See ya there!

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Saturday, April 17
Gates open at 10:00 am
Kick off at 11:00 am

Don’t wait, #GrizNation! Claim your tickets NOW for the football game this Saturday in Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

www.griztix.com
406.243.4051

#GoGriz #TimeToHunt

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Saturday, April 17
2:00 pm (daily through Thursday, April 22 / Earth Day)
Clark Fork River Cleanup
sponsored by the Clark Fork Coalition

This year’s Clark Fork River Cleanup will be a DIY cleanup, running over several days from Saturday, April 17 through Thursday, April 22 (Earth Day), and featuring LOTS of community connection online!
Our shared space may be virtual, but there will be nothing virtual about the good you’ll do for the Clark Fork River by joining in this year.
Here’s what’s in store:
Sign-up (new!): Choose your river reach through an online, interactive map – click here
Supplies: Bring your own, or we’ll provide bags and gloves at designated pick-up sites.
Trash and recycling drop-off: We’ll have dumpsters at strategic locations around town.
Staying connected: Send us your photos, videos, and stories — we’ll be out there collecting them too as we gear up to share your awesomeness as a river rock star with more people than ever before!
Facebook Event Info Link: https://fb.me/e/3s11mkZRW

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Saturday, April 17
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Eric Alan at Kalispell Brewing Co.
412 Main Street, Kalispell, Montana

Come hang at your beloved local brewery and listen to some live tunes by Eric Alan!

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Saturday, April 17
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Luke Lautaret
Sacred Waters Brewing Co
3250 U.S. Hwy 2 E, Kalispell, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Live music in Bonner Park with Montana boy Albert Gonzalez
1600 Ronald Avenue, Missoula, Montana

Come check out the hits “Dancing In The Rain” and “Let Me Give You More”
Music Info Link: www.AlbertGonzalezMusic.com
Bonus: Karaoke warmup set with DJ Nitewolf to start the show
BYOBorB – Bring Your Own Beer  or Bible (No Judgement Zone)
Nothing over 11% alcohol – I have a city of Missoula permit for the alcohol.

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm
Tom Catmull
Fin’s Taphouse
352 Woodside Cutoff Road, Corvallis, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Andrew Sweeney
Waters Edge Winery Kalispell
2593 Highway 2 East #8, Kalispell, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Kenny James Miller Band
Harbor Grille Lakeside
7135 HWY 93, Lakeside, Montana

Visit www.kjmband.com

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Craig Barton
First Avenue Taphouse
139 1st Avenue West, Kalispell, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Andre Floyd
Ten Spoon Winery
4175 Rattlesnake Drive, Missoula, Montana

Tasting Room open Thursday – Saturday 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Music at 6:00 pm
$5 cover (kids free)
Outdoor Seating only/Masks Required indoors
Closed on Rainy Nights

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Saturday, April 10
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Wolf & the Moon
Cranky Sam Public House
233 W Main St, Missoula, Montana

Come snag your favorite Cranky Sam Brewing beer or other bevvy and howl along with our pals Mike and Angela – Wolf & The Moon!

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Friday, April 16 & Saturday, April 17
7:00 pm – 11:00 am
JJ & Company
Rustic Hut
5341 US Highway 93 S, Florence, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Social Distance Sessions: New Old Future
presented by Zootown Arts Community Center #virtualmissoula

Free, with suggested donation through Givebutter (Venmo, Credit/Debit, or Paypal) at specific show link https://givebutter.com/OQklLM

VIEWING LINKS
ZACC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thezacc/
Zootown Arts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOnxho9v75OZvCJKk0mX_pQ
MCAT Local Live: https://www.mcat.org/watch-now/local-live/

New Old Future is a Missoula based garage pop and rock quartet. They mix surf sounds, country twang, poppy yet cerebral lyrics, and good old rock-n-roll to come up with a sound that is uniquely their own. Rocking since 2013, they have two studio albums, ‘Flames’ and ‘Showers’, both available on Bandcamp or at http://www.newoldfuture.com/.

New Old Future is the thirtieth performance in our series — ‘Social Distance Sessions’ — a live-stream production partnership between the ZACC and Missoula’s Community Media Resource (MCAT). Shows will be streamed to the ZACC’s Facebook and YouTube, and to MCAT’s cable channel and Local Live website. Home audience members are asked to donate to the show’s Givebutter ‘virtual tip jar’ if able (use Venmo, Paypal, or a credit/debit card).

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Saturday, April 17
8:00 pm – 1:00 am
BURN Nightclub Experience
Hilton Garden Inn
1840 US Hwy 93 South, Kalispell, Montana

EXPERIENCE BURN
40 STIX in partnership with Treehouse Studios will produce a signature celebration featuring national touring acts from LA, Houston, and St. Louis. Also sharing the stage are some of Montana’s top artists. Experience this event from one of our premier VIP tables, or the electric atmosphere of the standing room GA.
For VIP Table bookings contact –
[email protected] or call (615) 818-4891
Discounted Tickets Online at BURN.EVENTBRITE.COM / $25 at the door
BURN National and Local Montana Artists Lineup:
Eddwords (Flathead, MT)
A-Game (LA/STL, Missouri)
MC Tres (STL, Missouri)
Foreshadow (Arlee, MT)
Yvng Vin (Polson, MT)
FRB Magic (Polson, MT)
B-R0b (Flathead, MT)
Bull P (Houston, TX)
Rez Boi (Pablo, MT)
Kevin Mallz (Flathead, MT)
Zak James (Missoula, MT)
DJ HawkNoize (Flathead, MT)
Thank you to our sponsors, Cacti Spiked Seltzer & Talking Bear Entertainment

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Saturday, April 17
8:30 pm – 5 am
Old Montana State Prison Ghost Hunt
Old Montana Prison Complex
1106 Main Street, Deer Lodge, Montana

We have exclusive overnight access to this very #haunted location in Montana.This location was featured on Travel Channel Ghost AdventuresWe have access to the most haunted areas including the Death Tower, The Administration House, The Clark Theatre, Maximum Security, The Hole and The Chapel.The darkness, pain and sinister suffering is still embedded into the walls of this very haunted prison. Old Montana State Prison has a haunted reputation that will send a shiver down your spine.

Your time will be spent ghost hunting in the most active areas and we have exclusive overnight access to the main key areas of this prison.Full bodied apparitions, disembodied voices and items being thrown is just a small amount of the reported paranormal experiences captured here.Will you be brave enough to venture a lone vigil in the depths of darkness that swirl around this former prison?

Event by Ghost Hunts USA
Tickets Ordering Link: ghosthuntsusa.com/old-montana-prison-ghost-hunt

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Saturday, April 17
9:00 pm – close
Combat Karaoke w/KJ Nitewolf
Sunrise Saloon and Casino
1101 Strand Ave, Missoula, Montana

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Saturday, April 17
9:00 pm – close
Combat Karaoke w/ KJ Maryoke
KT’s Hayloft
11885 US Highway 93 S, Lolo, Montana

Saturday, April 17
9 pm to close
Combate Karaoke w/ DJ B-Rocks
Swede’s Corner
11 A Street, Drummond, Montana

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SUNDAY, April 18

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Sunday, April 18
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Backyard Yoga
Backyard Tap House
281 Rodeo Drive Florence, Montana

Whether your pose is warrior or happy baby, Indoor Backyard Yoga is for you! Happening every Sunday! $15 gets you an hour long outdoor class with Andrea, plus a token that can be exchanged for a beer, mimosa or $5 off any any cocktail, wine or food item. Bring your own mat.

#Namaste

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Sunday, April 18
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sunday Afternoon Bingo
Trax Bar
516 Railroad Avenue, Alberton, Montana

Bingo Afternoon $1.00 buys one sheet of three cards. Playing 10 games. Get a ticket for free drink drawing each game Blackout pot on the Tenth game. Must play at least 5 games to be eligible to play final blackout game.

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Sunday, April 18
9:00 pm – close
Combat Karaoke with KJ Nitewolf
Sunrise Saloon and Casino
1101 Strand Ave, Missoula, Montana

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For complete event listings, links and details visit The Missoula Underground / Calendar of Events at
https://missoulaunderground.com/events-2/ . Please note that events are subject to cancellation or change at the last minute. Be sure to check the event links to confirm your plans.

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