Weekend PICKS: Thursday, April 23rd thru Sunday, April 26th
You’ve found the peak of entertainment options for what to do around here – take your time, choose well, there is so much happening…The MUG is here with all the best late April Weekend PICKS for Missoula and Western Montana!
“It turns out that one can perpetrate all manner of heinous villainy under a cloak of courtesy and good cheer. . .a man will forfeit all sensible self-interest if he finds you affable enough to share your company over a flagon of ale.”
– Christopher Moore
Bring your resume and best presentation when Job Service Missoula hosts the Western Montana Career Fair 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Thursday at the Hilton Garden Inn.
Check out the Alberton Winter Indoor Market in the Alberton Community/Senior Center 30 miles west of Missoula 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm Thursdays thru May 7.
The 49th Annual International Wildlife Film Festivalcontinues from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Missoula’s Roxy Theater with nearly 70 original documentary films, and screenings ending 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.
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.
The Captain Wilson Conspiracy has plans to keep you thoroughly entertained 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton.
Get your team together, or fly solo for Trivia Thursday nights at 6:00 pm at Brannigan’s Irish Pub in Kalispell.
Order a Guinness, sit back & soak in some live traditional Irish music at the Tin Can Bar & Grill in Stevensville 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday.
A little love now equals fantastic trail love the rest of the season – help out with the Flathead Area Mountain Bikers / Spencer Mountain Dig Days at Twin Bridges Trailhead at 6:00 pm on Thursdays April 23 and April 30.
Show off that big brain of yours with Thursday Night Trivia at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm each week at Big Sky Brewing Company in Missoula.
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 friends – pick your favorite country and rock classics – grab the mic and be a star at Karaoke every Thursday night from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at The Silver Bullet Bar & Casino in Columbia Falls.
Mason Cole and The Hellbenders roll in on their current tour to play at The Jack Saloon in Lolo to from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Thursday.
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Missoula’s Westside Theater with performances 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Thursday through Sunday.
UM School of Theatre and Dance presents “Dance Underground,” an experience of choreographic creativity as a vehicle on diverse themes, with unique performances at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Thursday thru Saturday, April 23-25; and April 30-May 2 at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center.
Kitchen Dwellers play a live show with Madeline Hawthorne opening at 7:30 pm Thursday at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell.
Come thirsty, leave laughing – Missoula’s Homegrown Comedy Night starts at 8:30 pm Thursday at Draught Works.
Request your favorite songs to sing at Thursday Karaoke from 8:30 pm to Midnight, hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment at Missoula Eagles Lodge #32.
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.
The legendary John Dunnigan performs at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish 9:30 pm Thursday til midnight.
Visit the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula for this weekend’s Annual Forestry Days with the UM Woodsmen’s Team hosting College Competitions with Log Rolling on Friday, and then Professional Logger Sports Competitions 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday.
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 – Rylee Mix plays April 24.
Torrents hosts a closing reception for “A Handful of Earth” Art Exhibition, Reflections on Our Blessings by Indigenous Artists of Montana at the Confluence Center in Downtown Missoula 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday.
Your Friday just got better with OffPitch Karaoke hosted by Kendra to get your .night started from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm every week at Missoula’s OddPitch Brewing.
Neal Elder brings a night of country music you can dance to 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday at the Hamilton Eagles Lodge.
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.
Way Down North performs live atThe Old Post in Downtown Missoula 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday.
Experience a truly unique night of live music at Andy’s Crafthouse in the heart of Uptown Bigfork as Dan Dubuque takes the stage at 7:00 pm Friday.
Singer-songwriter Tom Catmull plays live Friday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Cranky Sam’s Public House in Downtown Missoula.
The Ride 2 rolls in for one night of live music and dancing at Cowboy Troy’s in Victor at 7:00 pm Friday.
Sign up to sing at Karaoke Night with Kaleidoscope Entertainment at The Jack Saloon in Lolo this Friday night from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Experience the ultimate Beatles tribute band The Fab Four performing the music of the film HELP! and the rest of their smash hits at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell at 7:30 pm Friday.
Liquid Bass Productions presents Space Wizard at 8:00 pm Friday at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula.
Big Sky Enterprises presents The 2000s Rewind in The Big Sky DJ Party at The Clubhouse Lounge in Kalispell 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.
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.
Bring your dancing shoes when the Bourbon & Bullets Band will be playing Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon from 9:00 pm Saturday to 1:00 am.
Solid Sound Karaoke is hosted Fridays & Saturdays in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Missoula’s Westside Lanes from 9:00 pm til closing time.
The Joe Martinez Band returns to the Great Northern Bar in Whitefish for an electric set full of original music and fan favorite covers with country / reggae artist Indy Randall opening at 9:30 pm Friday.
It’ll be an epic night with STP cover band Naked Sunday, along with American Falcon and Serpentina as they rock the stage live at Monk’s Bar in Downtown Missoula at 10:00 pm Friday.
Sign up for Loki Karaoke starting at 10:00 pm Friday at The Sportspage Bowl Grill & Lounge in Polson.
Trip out on Fever Dream Friday with DJ Reed and Pinedrops at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula starting at 10:00 pm Friday.
Logjam Presents welcomes Kitchen Dwellers for a live (Night 1) performance at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 10:30 pm Friday.
All ages and abilities are invited to sign up for the 54th annual YMCA Riverbank Run with 1 Mile, 5K, 10K distances available in Downtown Missoula starting at 9:00 am Saturday.
Spring is in the air at the Crafter’s Market at Living Savior Lutheran Church in Missoula from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday.
Missoula Irish Dancers host “Ceili Comp” –Irish Dance Competition and community event at the Missoula Fairgrounds 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Saturday.
Missoula Chamber Music Collective presents Christopher Kirkpatrick with Caitlin Cisler and Christopher Hahn at First Church of Christ Scientist at 3:00 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.
Show off your best moves at Skate or Die – Roller Skate Night at Monk’s Bar in Downtown Missoula 6:00 pm to Midnight on Saturday.
Draught Works welcomes the return of The Queens and Mr. G – an orchestra-style instrumental trio putting a fresh spin covering your favorite hits, from The Beatles to today’s Top 40 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.
The Blue Collar Band clocks in for a night of honest work playing country favorites and classic rock from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday at The Jack Saloon up Graves Creek Road in Lolo.
The Northern Lights Band is playing live music for your country dancing pleasure from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday at The Rock Creek Lodge in Clinton.
Come to the Whitefish Performing Arts Centerto see an incredible showcase celebrating the best talent from all across the state at Montana’s Got Talent! at 7:00 pm Saturday.
Western Wallflower plays Western blues live at The Rustic Hut in Florence at 8:00 pm Saturday.
Logjam Presents welcomes Kitchen Dwellers for a live (Night 2) performance with Madeline Hawthorne opening at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Saturday.
Release the bats! at Emo Night at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish 9:00 pm Saturday to 1:30 am.
Get spicy when Latin Dance Music Night happens the last Saturday each month 9:00 pm to 2:00 am at the Missoula Eagles Lodge #32.
Make it your mission to sing at 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.
Get down at the Absolutely Saturday Dance Party hosted by DJ Kris Moon at 10:00 pm Saturday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula.
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 host Sultry Sarah.
Dolce Canto celebrates their 25th anniversary season with the premiere of a new choral work by composer Kile Smith, The Gift to Sing at Missoula’s St. Francis Xavier Church at 3:00 pm Sunday.
Roll on in to Trax Bar in Alberton for Barstool Bingo Sundays from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm.
The Bitterroot School of Music presents their Spring Showcase with student recitals and a community rhythm jam at the Daly Mansion in Hamilton 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm Sunday.
Missoula’s OddPitch Brewing hosts a Sunday Pinball Tournament every week from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
It’s Bingo with a Beat! – Soundcheck Bingo at 6:00 pm every Sunday at KT’s Hayloft Saloon in Lolo.
Join hosts Paul and Stu for Dram Tuff Trivia at 6:00 pm each Sunday at Missoula’s Dram Shop Central.
Unwind and enjoy the sounds of jazz in Draught Works’ taproom in Missoula every Sunday night from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm during the Spring Sunday Night Jazz Series – this week’s featured artist is JoLoTo featuring John Wicks.
Sing away your Sunday night with Angelic Tunes Karaoke from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at The Timber Bar & Grill (formerly the Dusty Star Saloon) in Kalispell.
dadweed bring their Jazz / Folk / Pop / R&B Bluegrass to Missoula’s Longstaff House 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Sunday.
Logjam Presents welcomes tribute band NOT.GREENDAY for a live performance with Pulling 4 Victory opening at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Sunday.
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 springtime activities and 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! Support our local artists and vendors at the area markets. Take the family for a brisk outdoor spring 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.
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THURSDAY, April 23
Events for April 23, 2026
Job Service Missoula / Western Montana Job Fair at Hilton Garden Inn
Bring your resume and best presentation when Job Service Missoula hosts the Western Montana Career Fair 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Thursday, April 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn
Alberton Indoor Winter Market in the Community / Senior Center
Alberton Senior Citizens Center 701 Railroad Avenue, AlbertonCheck out the Alberton Winter Indoor Market in the Alberton Community/Senior Center 30 miles west of Missoula 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm Thursdays thru May 7
49th Annual International Wildlife Film Festival at The Roxy Theater
The Roxy Theater 718 S. Higgins Avenue, MissoulaThe 49th Annual International Wildlife Film Festival returns to Missoula's Roxy Theater with nearly 70 original documentary films, and screenings running from Saturday, April 18 thru Thursday, April 23
Thursday Night Jazz at The Old Post
The Old Post Pub 103 W. Spruce Street, MissoulaLive Jazz with Chuck Florence, David Horgan and Beth Lo at 6:00 pm every Thursday at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula
Trivia Thursday at Sacred Waters Brewing
Sacred Waters Brewing 3250 U.S. Highway 2 East, KalispellArrive early with your black-belt brainy buds for Trivia Thursday 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Sacred Waters Brewing in Kalispell
The Captain Wilson Conspiracy at Bitter Root Brewing
The Captain Wilson Conspiracy has plans to keep you thoroughly entertained 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, April 23 at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton
Trivia at Brannigan’s Irish Pub
Brannigan's Irish Pub 101 E. Center Street, KalispellGet your team together, or fly solo for Trivia Thursday nights at 6:00 pm at Brannigan's Irish Pub in Kalispell
Live Traditional Irish Music at Tin Can Bar & Grill
Order a Guinness, sit back & soak in some live traditional Irish music at the Tin Can Bar & Grill in Stevensville 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 23
Spencer Mountain Dig Days at Twin Bridges Trailhead with Flathead Area Mountain Bikers
Twin Bridges Trailhead / Spencer Mountain Twin Bridges Road, WhitefishA little love now equals fantastic trail love the rest of the season - help out with the Flathead Area Mountain Bikers / Spencer Mountain Dig Days at Twin Bridges Trailhead at 6:00 pm on Thursdays April 16, April 23 and April 30
Trivia Thursdays at Big Sky Brewing Company
Big Sky Brewing Company 5417 Trumpeter Way, MissoulaThursday Night Trivia at 6:00 pm each week at Big Sky Brewing Company in Missoula
TNR / Thursday Night MTB Ride Missoula – Rattlesnake Wallman Trail
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
Open Mic Night Thursdays at The Jack Saloon
The Jack Saloon 7000 Graves Creek Road, LoloSingers, 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
Smarty Pants Trivia Thursday Night at Waters Edge Winery & Bistro
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
Big Bucks Bingo Thursday at The Rhino
The Rhino 158 Ryman St, MissoulaThursdays at The Rhino Bar in Downtown Missoula have Big Bucks Bingo starting at 7:00 pm
Thursday Night Karaoke at The Silver Bullet Bar & Casino
The Silver Bullet Bar & Casino 1700 Montana Hwy 206, Columbia FallsBring your friends - pick your favorite country and rock classics - grab the mic and be a star at Karaoke every Thursday night from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at The Silver Bullet Bar & Casino in Columbia Falls
Mason Cole and The Hellbenders live at The Jack Saloon
Mason Cole and The Hellbenders roll in on their current tour to play at The Jack Saloon in Lolo to from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Thursday, April 23
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Westside Theater
Westside Theater 1200 Shakespeare Street, MissoulaBare Bait Dance presents "An Exquisite Corpse" at Missoula's Westside Theater with performances from April 17-19 and April 23-26
Dance Underground at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaUM School of Theatre and Dance presents "Dance Underground," an experience of choreographic creativity as a vehicle on diverse themes, with unique performances at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm April 23-25; April 30-May 2 at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
Kitchen Dwellers with Madeline Hawthorne at Wachholz College Center
Kitchen Dwellers play a live show with Madeline Hawthorne opening at 7:30 pm Thursday, April 23 at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell
Karaoke Thursday at Fraternal Order of the Eagles #32
Fraternal Order of the Eagles #32 2420 South Avenue West, MissoulaThursday Karaoke from 8:30 pm to Midnight, hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment at Missoula Eagles Lodge #32
Missoula Homegrown Comedy Night at Draught Works
Come thirsty, leave laughing - Missoula's Homegrown Comedy Night starts at 8:30 pm Thursday, April 23 at Draught Works
Crown Magnetar at The Badlander (CANCELED)
(CANCELED) Crown Magnetar shreds your Thursday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula 8:00 pm Thursday, April 23
Pro DJ Entertainment Karaoke at The Sunrise Saloon
Sunrise Saloon and Casino 1101 Strand Avenue, MissoulaKaraoke hosted by Pro DJ Entertainment & Productions from 9:00 pm to closing time every Thursday on the main stage at The Sunrise Saloon
John Dunnigan at Great Northern Bar
Great Northern Bar & Grill 27 Central Avenue, WhitefishThe legendary John Dunnigan returns to Great Northern Bar in Whitefish 9:30 pm Thursday til midnight
FRIDAY, April 24
Events for April 24, 2026
Annual Forestry Days at Historical Museum Fort Missoula
Historical Museum at Fort Missoula 3400 Captain Rawn Way, MissoulaVisit the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula for this weekend's Annual Forestry Days with the UM Woodsmen's Team hosting College Competitions with Log Rolling on Friday, April 24 and Professional Logger Sports Competitions 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Live Music Friday with Rylee Mix at Glacier Brewing Company
Glacier Brewing 610 10th St E, PolsonEnjoy 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 - Rylee Mix plays April 24
Torrents Closing Reception for “A Handful of Earth” Exhibit at Confluence Center
Torrents hosts a closing reception for "A Handful of Earth" Art Exhibition at the Confluence Center in Downtown Missoula 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday, April 24
OffPitch Karaoke hosted by Kendra Fridays at OddPitch Brewing
OddPitch Brewing 1200 W Kent, Suite #103, MissoulaYour Friday just got better with OffPitch Karaoke hosted by Kendra to get your night started from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm every week at OddPitch Brewing
Neal Elder at Hamilton Eagles Lodge
Neal Elder brings a night of country music you can dance to 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday, April 14 at the Hamilton Eagles Lodge
Open Mic / Open Jam Friday with Western Montana Musicians Cooperative at The Entertainer Theatre in Ronan
The Pearl (Entertainer) Theatre 410 Main Street SWExperience 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
Way Down North at The Old Post
The Old Post Pub 103 W. Spruce Street, MissoulaWay Down North perform live at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday
Slide Guitar Night – Dan Dubuque Live at Andy’s Crafthouse
Dan Dubuque is known for his powerful and unconventional style on the Weissenborn slide guitar. He delivers instrumental performances that blend rock, blues, and atmospheric sound into something completely his own. With no vocals and nothing but strings, rhythm, and […]
Tom Catmull at Cranky Sam Public House
Singer-songwriter Tom Catmull plays live Friday, April 24 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Cranky Sam's Public House in Downtown Missoula
The Ride 2 at Cowboy Troy’s
The Ride 2 rolls in for a night of live music and dancing at Cowboy Troy's in Victor at 7:00 pm Friday, April 24
Karaoke Night at The Jack Saloon
The Jack Saloon 7000 Graves Creek Road, LoloKaraoke Night with Kaleidoscope Entertainment at The Jack Saloon in Lolo this Friday night from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Westside Theater
Westside Theater 1200 Shakespeare Street, MissoulaBare Bait Dance presents "An Exquisite Corpse" at Missoula's Westside Theater with performances from April 17-19 and April 23-26
Dance Underground at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaUM School of Theatre and Dance presents "Dance Underground," an experience of choreographic creativity as a vehicle on diverse themes, with unique performances at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm April 23-25; April 30-May 2 at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
The Ultimate Beatles tribute band “The Fab Four” perform HELP! and the Hits at Wachholz College Center
Experience the ultimate Beatles tribute band The Fab Four performing the music of the film HELP! and the rest of their smash hits at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell at 7:30 pm Friday, April 24
Space Wizard at Zootown Arts Community Center
Liquid Bass Productions presents Space Wizard at 8:00 pm Friday, April 24 at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula
The 2000s Rewind in The Big Sky at The Clubhouse Bar & Grill
Big Sky Enterprises presents The 2000s Rewind in The Big Sky DJ party at The Clubhouse Lounge in Kalispell at 8:00 pm Friday, April 24
Angelic Tunes Karaoke Friday at Kalispell Eagles Lodge 234
Kalispell Eagles 234 37 1st Street West, KalispellSing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke at Kalispell Eagles Lodge 234 starting at 8:00 pm Friday til 1:00 am
Friday Night Karaoke at A Sip of Montana
A Sip of Montana – Woods Bay Tap House, Bar & Casino 14509 MT Hwy 35, BigforkBring 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
Bourbon & Bullets Band at The Sunrise Saloon
Bring your dancing shoes when the Bourbon & Bullets Band will be playing Missoula's Sunrise Saloon from 9:00 pm Saturday, April 24 to 1:00 am
Solid Sound Karaoke in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Westside Lanes
Solid Sound Karaoke is hosted Fridays & Saturdays in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Missoula's Westside Lanes 9:00 pm til closing time
Loki Karaoke Fridays at The Sportspage Bowl Grill & Lounge
Sign up for Loki Karaoke starting at 10:00 pm Friday at The Sportspage Bowl Grill & Lounge in Polson
STP cover band Naked Sunday + American Falcon and Serpentina live at Monk’s Bar
It'll be an epic night with STP cover band Naked Sunday, along with American Falcon and Serpentina as they rock the stage live at Monk's Bar in Downtown Missoula at 10:00 pm Friday, April 24
Fever Dream Friday with Pinedrops and DJ Reed at The Badlander
Trip out on Fever Dream Friday with DJ Reed and Pinedrops at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula starting at 10:00 pm Friday, April 24
Kitchen Dwellers (Night 1) at The Top Hat
Logjam Presents welcomes Kitchen Dwellers for a live (Night 1) performance at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 10:30 pm Friday, April 24.
SATURDAY, April 25
Events for April 25, 2026
The YMCA Riverbank Run in Downtown Missoula
All ages and abilities are invited to sign up for the 54th annual YMCA Riverbank Run with 1 Mile, 5K, 10K distances available in Downtown Missoula starting at 9:00 am Saturday, April 25
Annual Forestry Days at Historical Museum Fort Missoula
Historical Museum at Fort Missoula 3400 Captain Rawn Way, MissoulaVisit the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula for this weekend's Annual Forestry Days with the UM Woodsmen's Team hosting College Competitions with Log Rolling on Friday, April 24 and Professional Logger Sports Competitions 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Spring Crafter’s Market at Living Savior Lutheran Church
Spring is in the air at the Crafter's Market at Living Savior Lutheran Church in Missoula from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Ceili Comp – Irish Dance Competition at Missoula Fairgrounds
Missoula Irish Dancers host "Ceili Comp" - Irish Dance Competition and community event at the Missoula Fairgrounds 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Saturday, April 25
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Westside Theater
Westside Theater 1200 Shakespeare Street, MissoulaBare Bait Dance presents "An Exquisite Corpse" at Missoula's Westside Theater with performances from April 17-19 and April 23-26
Missoula Chamber Music Collective presents Christopher Kirkpatrick with Caitlin Cisler and Christopher Hahn at First Church of Christ Scientist
Missoula Chamber Music Collective presents Christopher Kirkpatrick with Caitlin Cisler and Christopher Hahn at First Church of Christ Scientist at 3:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Play It Forward Bingo at OddPitch Brewing
OddPitch Brewing 1200 W Kent, Suite #103, MissoulaJoin 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
Skate or Die – Open Skate at Monk’s Bar
Show off your best moves at Skate or Die - Roller Skate Night at Monk's Bar in Downtown Missoula 6:00 pm to Midnight on Saturday, April 25
The Queens and Mr. G at Draught Works
Draught Works welcomes the return of The Queens and Mr. G - an orchestra-style instrumental trio putting a fresh spin covering your favorite hits, from The Beatles to today’s Top 40 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Community Open Jam Night with Western Montana Musicians Cooperative at The Entertainer Theatre in Ronan
The Pearl (Entertainer) Theatre 410 Main Street SWExperience 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
The Blue Collar Band at The Jack Saloon
The Jack Saloon 7000 Graves Creek Road, LoloThe Blue Collar Band clocks in for a night of honest work playing country favorites and classic rock 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday at The Jack Saloon up Graves Creek Road in Lolo
The Northern Lights Band at Rock Creek Lodge
Rock Creek Lodge 7 Rock Creek Rd, ClintonThe Northern Lights Band is playing live music for your country dancing pleasure from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday at The Rock Creek Lodge in Clinton
Montana’s Got Talent at Whitefish Performing Arts Center
Come to the Whitefish Performing Arts Center to see an incredible showcase celebrating the best talent from all across the state at Montana's Got Talent! at 7:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Westside Theater
Westside Theater 1200 Shakespeare Street, MissoulaBare Bait Dance presents "An Exquisite Corpse" at Missoula's Westside Theater with performances from April 17-19 and April 23-26
Dance Underground at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaUM School of Theatre and Dance presents "Dance Underground," an experience of choreographic creativity as a vehicle on diverse themes, with unique performances at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm April 23-25; April 30-May 2 at UM Open Space Theatre / PARTV Center
Western Wallflower at The Rustic Hut
Western Wallflower plays Western blues live at The Rustic Hut in Florence at 8:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Kitchen Dwellers (Night 2) at The Wilma
Logjam Presents welcomes Kitchen Dwellers for a live (Night 2) performance with Madeline Hawthorne opening at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Saturday, April 25
Solid Sound Karaoke in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Westside Lanes
Solid Sound Karaoke is hosted Fridays & Saturdays in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Missoula's Westside Lanes 9:00 pm til closing time
Emo Night at Great Northern Bar
Release the bats! at Emo Night at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish 9:00 pm Saturday, April 25 to 1:30 am
Latin Dance Music Night at Missoula Eagles Lodge #32
Get spicy when Latin Dance Music Night happens the last Saturday each month 9:00 pm to 2:00 am at the Missoula Eagles Lodge #32
Karaoke at the 2nd Chance Saloon
2nd Chance Saloon 125 Main St SW, RonanTNT Karaoke 9:00 pm to 2:00 am on the 2nd and 4th Saturday every month at the 2nd Chance Saloon in Ronan
Zootown Karaoke at KT’s Hayloft Saloon
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
Absolutely Saturday Dance Party with DJ Kris Moon at The Badlander
The Badlander 208 Ryman Street, MissoulaGet down at the Absolutely Saturday Dance Party hosted by DJ Kris Moon at 10:00 pm Saturday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula
SUNDAY, April 26
Events for April 26, 2026
Bingo in the Bay Sunday at A Sip of Montana
A Sip of Montana – Woods Bay Tap House, Bar & Casino 14509 MT Hwy 35, BigforkCome on down to A Sip of Montana on Woods Bay, and play BINGO from Noon to 3:00 pm Sunday with your favorite host Sultry Sarah
Dolce Canto: The Gift to Sing at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Dolce Canto celebrates their 25th anniversary season with the premiere of a new choral work by composer Kile Smith, The Gift to Sing at Missoula's St. Francis Xavier Church at 3:00 pm Sunday, April 26
Barstool Bingo Sundays at Trax Bar
Trax Bar 516 Railroad Avenue, AlbertonRoll on in to Trax Bar in Alberton for Barstool Bingo Sundays from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Bitterroot School of Music Spring Showcase at the Daly Mansion
The Bitterroot School of Music presents their Spring Showcase with student recitals and a community rhythm jam at the Daly Mansion in Hamilton 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm Sunday, April 26
Sunday Pinball Tournament at OddPitch Brewing
OddPitch Brewing 1200 W Kent, Suite #103, MissoulaMissoula's OddPitch Brewing hosts a Sunday Pinball Tournament every week from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Soundcheck Bingo Sundays at KT’s Hayloft Saloon
KT's Hayloft Saloon 11885 US Highway 93 S, LoloIt's Bingo with a Beat! - Soundcheck Bingo at 6:00 pm every Sunday at KT's Hayloft Saloon in Lolo
Dram Tuff Trivia Sunday Nights at Dram Shop Central
Dram Shop Central 2700 Paxson Street, Ste G, MissoulaJoin hosts Paul and Stu for Dram Tuff Trivia at 6:00 pm each Sunday at Missoula's Dram Shop Central
Spring Sunday Night Jazz Series at Draught Works
Draught Works 915 Toole Avenue, MissoulaUnwind and enjoy the sounds of jazz in Draught Works' taproom in Missoula every Sunday night from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm during the Spring Sunday Night Jazz Series
Bare Bait Dance presents “An Exquisite Corpse” at Westside Theater
Westside Theater 1200 Shakespeare Street, MissoulaBare Bait Dance presents "An Exquisite Corpse" at Missoula's Westside Theater with performances from April 17-19 and April 23-26
dadweed at Longstaff House
dadweed bring their Jazz / Folk / Pop / R&B Bluegrass to Missoula's Longstaff House 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Sunday, April 26
Angelic Tunes Karaoke Sunday at The Timber Bar & Grill
The Timber Bar & Grill 2205 Hwy 93 South, KalispellSing away your Sunday nights with Angelic Tunes Karaoke from 8:00 pm to closing time at The Timber Bar & Grill (formerly the Dusty Star Saloon) in Kalispell
NOT.GREENDAY with Pulling 4 Victory at The Top Hat
Logjam Presents welcomes NOT.GREENDAY for a live performance with Pulling 4 Victory opening at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Sunday, April 26
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