Weekend PICKS: Thursday, March 12th thru Sunday, March 15th
Finally, some real winter! With snow & blizzard conditions at the upper elevations and to the north, it’s also a Friday the 13th, and St. Patrick’s Day Weekend – where to begin? Right here. We’ll help you find it all – The MUG is here with all the best Weekend PICKS for Missoula and Western Montana!
Get stoked! Epic fresh snow is being delivered all weekend to every Western Montana resort – the skiing is all-time up high. This is what you’ve been waiting for. Check The MUG’s comprehensive Western Montana Snow Conditions page for all the current snow conditions and road conditions, all in one place for our area hills and resorts.
The new Eddy Bar at the Residence Inn in Downtown Missoula hosts their first Rendezvous Series: Fish and Brews– an evening of drinks, bites, raffles, and community in support of Project Healing Waters from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday.
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.
Settle into an easygoing Thursday evening at Kalispell’s Freestone Restaurant as singer-songwriter Andrew Sweeney brings his warm, road-seasoned sound to the room from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Get your team together, or fly solo for Trivia Thursday nights at 6:00 pm at Brannigan’s Irish Pub in Kalispell.
Jordan Lane plays live at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday.
Meet up with TNR at 6:00 pm at the top of Missoula’s Pattee Canyon Parking Lot for a Thursday Night Hike on the Sam Braxton on Larch Camp trails.
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.
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 Bingo at 7:00 pm.
The Pesky Varmints won’t bother you at all with their energetic mix of Americana, country, blues, and rock to the murphy stage at Missoula’s Draught Works 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursday.
Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic “Alice in Wonderland” takes the stage in a never-before-seen contemporary adaptation with an interactive performance “ALICE/wonderland” by the School of Theatre & Dance in theUM PARTV Center with 7:30 pm performances Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Enjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story “The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre with performances at 7:30 pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 2:00 pm Saturday and Sunday; and 6:30 pm Sunday.
Get your tickets to see comedian Sam Miller live at The Badlanderin Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Thursday.
JoinElephant Gerald for their live Jazz Jam at Stave & Hoop Speakeasy in Downtown Missoula from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm every other Thursday.
Liquid Bass Productions presents Space Laces with support from Jcksn / Partnerz in Grime I / Fortress at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Thursday.
Get your favorite song on 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.
Spend your Thursday evening singing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke, and special guest co-host F’n Joel from 9:30 pm til 1:30 am at the last evening of Karaoke at the Scoreboard Sports Bar & Grill in Kalispell.
WildWind plays live for Mountaintop Music in Muley’s Bar & Grill from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Friday at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area in Lakeside.
Tanner Laws is headed to Columbia Falls for a solo acoustic gig at The Rendezvous 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday.
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.
Karaoke Night with Kaleidoscope Entertainment hands you the mic at The Jack Saloon in Lolo every Friday night from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Step into a world where tiny warriors pack a mighty punch with Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling at Missoula Fairgrounds at 8:00 pm Friday the 13th.
The Shamrockers appear at The Rustic Hutin Florence to play American Celtic to get your St. Patty’s Day weekend off to the right start at 8:00 pm Friday.
Logjam Presents welcomes San Holo for a live performance on the“Wholesome Riddim Chapter 2” Tourat 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.
Dead Eye Productions delivers a night oflive skate punk at M-80 Chicken in Downtown Missoula with Goners UK / Me, Grimlock and Seditious Activity starting at 8:00 pm Friday.
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.
Neal Elder returns to play live at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon 9:00 pm ’til closing time on Friday the 13th.
Join your friends Friday the 13th at The Union Club in Downtown Missoula for The Joan Zen Band live from 9:00 pm til closing time.
Foundation Entertainment and Montana Kush present WRAZ & Abstrakt Sonance with support from DJs Shuga, Suka, Jersey, Buddah and Forrest at Monk’s Bar in Downtown Missoula starting at 8:00 pm Friday.
Solid Sound Karaoke is hosted Fridays & Saturdays in the Bowl Dog Lounge at Missoula’s Westside Lanes from 9:00 pm til closing time.
Last Chance Band performs at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish at 9:30 pm Friday and Saturday.
Sign up for Loki Karaoke starting at 10:00 pm Friday at The Sportspage Bowl Grill & Lounge in Polson.
Starlight Reunion presents Frequency Expeditions feat. DJs Mumblebee (Drum & Bass), Getdown (Tech House) and Slaccks (Techno) at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula at 10:00 pm Friday.
Kick off your St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities with Run Wild Missoula at the Run for the Luck of It! Walk, 5K and 7-Mile Run at Missoula Fairgrounds at 8:45 am Saturday.
Join the Clark Fork River Winter Market happening 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturdays thru April 4 inside The Badlander / Locals Only in Downtown Missoula.
The Northwest Montana Rock Chucks Rock Club hosts the 19th Annual Gold, Gem & Mineral Show at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Sunday
The Missoula Valley Winter Market returns every Saturday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm through April 11 inside Southgate Mall, near the Scheels entrance.
Orchard Homes Winter Market is open at the Orchard Homes Country Life Club in Missoula every Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm thru March 28.
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.
Mountain Mama Presents a new live music event – Rhythm and Roots Festival at Star Meadows Ranch in Whitefish starting at 12:00 pm Noon on Saturday, March 14 to celebrate local musicians from the Flathead Valley
Get your green on, and join your friends for the 44th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Missoula starting at 12:00 pm Noon on Saturday.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at A Carousel for Missoula with free rides on Saturday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Come on over to The Rhino after the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Missoula for free corned beef and cabbage from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm including a live appearance by the Celtic Dragon Pipe Band at 4:00 pm Saturday.
Mike Killeen plays solo live at The Revolver in Anaconda 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Saturday.
Dan Dubuque plays his Weissenborn guitar for a live instrumental session in The Vault 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday at Philipsburg Brewing.
Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton hosts DJ Night with Cove Jasmin 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday.
The Lakeside Motel & Resort hosts a Live Music Fundraiser with Hunter Stiles to help place community AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) in local Trout Creek businesses at 6:00 pm Saturday.
Singer-songwriter Maddie Tucker blends folk, jazz, and blues live on the murphy stage at Missoula’s Draught Works 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday.
Experience the vibrant spirit of community at the historic Pearl Entertainer Theatre in Ronan, where the Western Montana Musicians Cooperative hosts its weekly Saturday Community Open Jam, starting at 7:00 pm.
It’s the 10th year of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with the “Pattiversary” Party at Trax Barin Alberton with live music 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
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.
Public meeting at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula in regards to the bounty on The High Noon Swing Band for the crimes of Country Jazz 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday.
Folk ensemble Rising Appalachia performs a (SOLD OUT) show at the Hamilton Performing Arts Center at 7:30 pm Saturday.
KFGM’s annual community fundraiser event – Missoula Rock Lotto – brings throws local musicians together into once-in-a-lifetime cover bands saluting artists who left us in 2025 (and some great 90s pop tunes) at The Wilma at 8:00 pm Saturday.
Live music with Diamondback Jack at The Rustic Hut in Florence at 8:00 pm Saturday.
Jesse, The Ocelot brings melodies, acoustics and vocals to transcend time at Stave & Hoop in Downtown Missoula 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday.
If you love country music, don’t miss Mark Duboise and his Crossroads Trioalong with Richard Sinkler on the steel guitar at Missoula’s Sunrise Saloon at 9:00 pm Saturday.
Learn & enjoy the art of Caliente’ Salsa Dancing with Viva Montana! Latin Night starting at 9:00 pm the 2nd Saturday of each month at the Dark Horse Bar in Missoula.
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.
TNT Karaoke 9:00 pm to 2:00 am on the 2nd and 4th Saturday every month at the 2nd Chance Saloon in Ronan.
Get down at the Absolutely Saturday Dance Party hosted by DJ Kris Moon at 10:00 pm Saturday at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula.
Pick your partner well – compete in teams of two with the annual all-mountain Snowbowl Vertical Challenge to see who can ski the most vertical bell to bell at Montana Snowbowl Resort in Missoula 9:30 am to 4:00 pm Sunday.
Monthly Speed Puzzling Competition returns to Missoula’s Draught Works at 12:00 pm Noon Sunday.
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.
Community Night at Old Bull Brewing in Frenchtown features the Missoula Irish Dancersperforming from 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm Sunday.
Join Lake Missoula Old Time for an a’capella community Pub Sing session at Western Cider from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm the 3rd Sunday each month.
It’s Bingo with a Beat! – Soundcheck Bingo at 6:00 pm every Sunday at KT’s Hayloft Saloon in Lolo.
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 performers are Naomi Moon Siegel, Devon Gates & Friends.
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.
Join hosts Paul and Stu for Dram Tuff Trivia at 6:00 pm each Sunday at Missoula’s Dram Shop Central.
Western Union delivers an evening of Montana’s favorite “countrypolitan” Texas Western Swing and Honky Tonk music at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula at 6:30 pm Sunday.
Folk ensemble Rising Appalachia performs at Wachholz College Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell 7:00 pm to 9:00 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 late winter 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 (make it a green one this weekend)! Support our local artists and vendors at the area winter markets. Take the family for a brisk outdoor winter hike or cross-country ski – check XC conditions, trails up high are freshly powdered, groomed and fantastic. (Not so much down low). All of our area ski resorts remain open, with recent fresh show, and grooming the slopes with great conditions – check The MUG’s comprehensive Western Montana Snow Conditions page for all the current ski conditions and road conditions, in one place for our area hills and resorts. 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.
“I give you my love & my luck. Don’t throw either away.”
– Kelly Moran, “Sheer Luck”
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THURSDAY, March 12
Events for March 12, 2026
Rendezvous Series: Fish and Brews in The Eddy Bar at Residence Inn Downtown Missoula
The new Eddy Bar at the Residence Inn in Downtown Missoula hosts their first Rendezvous Series - an evening of drinks, bites, raffles, and community in support of Project Healing Waters from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, March 12
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
Andrew Sweeney live at Freestone
Freestone Restaurant 1840 US 93 South, KalispellSettle into an easygoing Thursday evening at Kalispell's Freestone Restaurant as singer-songwriter Andrew Sweeney brings his warm, road-seasoned sound to the room from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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
Jordan Lane at Bitter Root Brewing
Jordan Lane plays live at Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, March 12
TNR / Thursday Night Hike Missoula – Sam Braxton & Larch Camp Trails
Meet up with TNR at 6:00 pm at the top of Missoula's Pattee Canyon Parking Lot for a Thursday Night Hike on the Sam Braxton on Larch Camp trails
Andrew Sweeney live at Freestone Restaurant
Freestone Restaurant 1840 US 93 South, KalispellSettle into an easygoing evening at Kalispell's Freestone Restaurant as singer-songwriter Andrew Sweeney brings his warm, road-seasoned sound to the room from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, June 11
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
Thursday Bingo at The Rhino
The Rhino 158 Ryman St, MissoulaThursdays at The Rhino Bar in Downtown Missoula have Bingo at 7:00 pm
The Pesky Varmints at Draught Works
The Pesky Varmints won't bother you at all with their energetic mix of Americana, country, blues, and rock to the murphy stage at Missoula's Draught Works 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursday, March 12
School of Theatre & Dance performance of “ALICE/Wonderland” at UM PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaLewis Carroll’s timeless classic "Alice in Wonderland" takes the stage in a never-before-seen contemporary adaptation with an interactive performance "ALICE/wonderland" by the School of Theatre & Dance in the UM PARTV Center with 7:30 pm performances March 5 thru March 14; 2:00 pm matinee Sunday, March 8
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Comedian Sam Miller live at The Badlander
Get your tickets to see comedian Sam Miller live at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Thursday, March 12
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
SPACE LACES at Zootown Arts Community Center
Liquid Bass Productions presents SPACE LACES with support from JCKSN / PARTNERZ IN GRIME I / FORTRESS at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Thursday, March 12
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
Last Thursday of Karaoke at the Scoreboard Sports Bar & Casino
Scoreboard Sports Bar & Casino 75 Woodland Park Drive #2, KalispellSpend your Thursday evening singing with Angelic Tunes Karaoke, and co-host F'n Joel from 9:30 pm til 1:30 am at the last evening of Karaoke at the Scoreboard Sports Bar & Grill in Kalispell
FRIDAY, March 13
Events for March 13, 2026
WildWind in Muley’s Bar & Grill at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area
Muley's Bar & Grill 13990 Blacktail Road, LakesideWildWind plays live for Mountaintop Music in Muley’s Bar & Grill from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Friday, March 13 at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area in Lakeside
Tanner Laws Solo Acoustic at The Rendezvous
The Rendezvous (formerly The Coop) 810 1st Avenue West, Columbia FallsTanner Laws is headed to Columbia Falls for a solo acoustic gig at The Rendezvous 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, February 5 and 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday, March 13
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
Karaoke Night at The Jack Saloon
The Jack Saloon 7000 Graves Creek Road, LoloKaraoke Night with Kaleidoscope Entertainment at The Jack Saloon in Lolo every Friday night from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
School of Theatre & Dance performance of “ALICE/Wonderland” at UM PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaLewis Carroll’s timeless classic "Alice in Wonderland" takes the stage in a never-before-seen contemporary adaptation with an interactive performance "ALICE/wonderland" by the School of Theatre & Dance in the UM PARTV Center with 7:30 pm performances March 5 thru March 14; 2:00 pm matinee Sunday, March 8
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Dwarfanators Pro Wrestling at Missoula Fairgrounds
Step into a world where tiny warriors pack a mighty punch with Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling at Missoula Fairgrounds at 8:00 pm Friday, March 13
The Shamrockers play American Celtic at The Rustic Hut
The Shamrockers appear at The Rustic Hut in Florence to play American Celtic to get your St. Patty's Day weekend off to the right starting 8:00 pm Friday the 13th
San Holo “Wholesome Riddim Chapter 2” Tour at The Wilma
Logjam Presents welcomes San Holo for a live performance on the "Wholesome Riddim Chapter 2" Tour at The Wilma in Downtown Missoula at 8:00 pm Friday, March 13
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
Goners UK with Me, Grimlock & Seditious Activity at M-80 Chicken
Dead Eye Productions delivers a night of live skate punk at M-80 Chicken in Downtown Missoula with Goners UK / Me, Grimlock and Seditious Activity starting at 8:00 pm Friday, March 13
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
Neal Elder live at The Sunrise Saloon
Neal Elder returns to play live at Missoula's Sunrise Saloon 9:00 pm 'til closing time on Friday the 13th
Wraz & Abstrakt Sonance at Monk’s Bar
Foundation Entertainment and Montana Kush present WRAZ & Abstrakt Sonance with support from DJs Shuga, Suka, Jersey, Buddah and Forrest at Monk's Bar in Downtown Missoula starting at 8:00 pm Friday, March 13
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
Joan Zen Band at The Union Club
Join your friends Friday the 13th at The Union Club in Downtown Missoula for The Joan Zen Band live from 9:00 pm til closing time
Last Chance Band at Great Northern Bar
Great Northern Bar & Grill 27 Central Avenue, WhitefishLast Chance Band performs at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish at 9:30 pm Friday March 13 and Saturday, March 14
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
Frequency Expeditions: Drum & Bass / Tech House / Techno at The Badlander
Starlight Reunion presents Frequency Expeditions feat. DJs Mumblebee (Drum & Bass), Getdown (Tech House) and Slaccks (Techno) at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula at 10:00 pm Friday, March 13
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
SATURDAY, March 14
Events for March 14, 2026
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Run for the Luck of It 5K at Missoula Fairgrounds
Kick off your St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities with Run Wild Missoula at the Run for the Luck of It! Walk, 5K and 7-Mile Run at Missoula Fairgrounds at 8:45 am Saturday, March 14
Clark Fork Winter Market at The Badlander / Locals Only
The Badlander 208 Ryman Street, MissoulaJoin the Clark Fork River Market for our first-ever Winter Market season happening 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturdays from November 15 thru April 4 at The Badlander / Locals Only in Downtown Missoula
Missoula Valley Winter Market at Southgate Mall
Southgate Mall 2901 Brooks Street, MissoulaThe Missoula Valley Winter Market happens from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm every Saturday from November 8 through December 27, and 9:00 am to 2:00 pm January 3 through April 11 inside Southgate Mall near the Scheels entrance
19th Annual Gold, Gem and Mineral Show at Flathead County Fairgrounds
Flathead County Fairgrounds 265 N. Meridian Road, KalispellThe Northwest Montana Rock Chucks Rock Club host the 19th Annual Gold, Gem & Mineral Show at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday, March 14 and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Sunday, March 15
Orchard Homes Winter Market
Orchard Homes Country Life Club 2537 S. 3rd Street West, MissoulaOrchard Homes Winter Market is open at the Orchard Homes Country Life Club in Missoula every Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm from January 24 thru March 28
Culture Crawl in Downtown Hamilton
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
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Missoula
Get your green on, and join your friends for the 44th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Downtown Missoula starting at 12:00 pm Noon on Saturday, March 14
Rhythm and Roots Festival at Star Meadows Ranch
Mountain Mama Presents a new live music event - Rhythm and Roots at Star Meadows Ranch in Whitefish starting at 12:00 pm Noon on Saturday, March 14 to celebrate local musicians from the Flathead Valley
Free Rides at A Carousel for Missoula
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at A Carousel for Missoula with free rides on Saturday, March 14 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
St. Patrick’s Day Party at The Rhino
Come on over to The Rhino after the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Downtown Missoula for free corned beef and cabbage from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm including a live appearance by the Celtic Dragon Pipe Band at 4:00 pm Saturday, March 14
Mike Kileen solo at The Revolver
Mike Killeen plays solo live at The Revolver in Anaconda 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Saturday, March 14
Dan Dubuque at Philipsburg Brewing Co.
Dan Dubuque plays live in The Vault 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday, March 14 at Philipsburg Brewing
DJ Night w/ Cove Jasmin at Bitter Root Brewing
Bitter Root Brewing in Hamilton hosts DJ Night with Cove Jasmin 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday, March 14
Lucky Night Trout Creek Fundraiser with live music by Hunter Stiles at Lakeside Motel & Resort
The Lakeside Motel & Resort hosts a Live Music Fundraiser with Hunter Stiles to help place community AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) in local Trout Creek businesses at 6:00 pm Saturday March 14
Maddie Tucker at Draught Works
Singer-songwriter Maddie Tucker blends folk, jazz, and blues live on the murphy stage at Missoula's Draught Works 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday, March 14
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
10th Pattiversary Party & live music at Trax Bar
It's the 10th year of celebrating St. Patrick's Day with the "Pattiversary" Party at Trax Bar with live music by Cornbread Wallace 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
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
School of Theatre & Dance performance of “ALICE/Wonderland” at UM PARTV Center
UM Masquer Theater - PARTV Building at the University of Montana 32 Campus Drive, MissoulaLewis Carroll’s timeless classic "Alice in Wonderland" takes the stage in a never-before-seen contemporary adaptation with an interactive performance "ALICE/wonderland" by the School of Theatre & Dance in the UM PARTV Center with 7:30 pm performances March 5 thru March 14; 2:00 pm matinee Sunday, March 8
Rising Appalachia at Hamilton Performing Arts Center (Sold Out)
Folk ensemble Rising Appalachia performs a (SOLD OUT) show at the Hamilton Performing Arts Center at 7:30 pm Saturday, March 14
Country Jazz with The High Noon Swing Band at The Old Post
Public meeting at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula in regards to the bounty on The High Noon Swing Band for the crimes of Country Jazz 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday, March 14
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Missoula Rock Lotto benefit for KFGM at The Wilma
KFGM's annual community fundraiser event - Missoula Rock Lotto - brings throws local musicians together into once-in-a-lifetime cover bands saluting artists who left us in 2025 (and some great 90s pop tunes) at The Wilma at 8:00 pm Saturday, March 14
Live Music with Diamondback Jack at The Rustic Hut
The Rustic Hut 5415 US Hwy 93 South, FlorenceLive music with Diamondback Jack at The Rustic Hut in Florence at 8:00 pm Saturday
Jesse, the Ocelot at Stave & Hoop
Jesse, The Ocelot brings melodies, acoustics and vocals to transcend time at Stave & Hoop in Downtown Missoula 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday, March 14
Viva Montana! Latin Night at the Dark Horse Bar
Learn & enjoy the art of Caliente' Salsa Dancing with Viva Montana! Latin Night starting at 9:00 pm the 2nd Saturday of each month at the Dark Horse Bar in Missoula
Mark Duboise & Crossroads at The Sunrise Saloon
If you love country music, don't miss Mark Duboise and his Crossroads Trio along with Richard Sinkler on the steel guitar at Missoula's Sunrise Saloon at 9:00 pm Saturday, March 14
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
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
Last Chance Band at Great Northern Bar
Great Northern Bar & Grill 27 Central Avenue, WhitefishLast Chance Band performs at Great Northern Bar in Whitefish at 9:30 pm Friday March 13 and Saturday, March 14
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, March 15
Events for March 15, 2026
Snowbowl Vertical Challenge
Pick your partner well - compete in teams of two with the annual all-mountain Snowbowl Vertical Challenge to see who can ski the most vertical bell to bell at Montana Snowbowl Resort in Missoula 9:30 am to 4:00 pm Sunday, March 15
19th Annual Gold, Gem and Mineral Show at Flathead County Fairgrounds
Flathead County Fairgrounds 265 N. Meridian Road, KalispellThe Northwest Montana Rock Chucks Rock Club host the 19th Annual Gold, Gem & Mineral Show at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday, March 14 and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Sunday, March 15
Speed Puzzling Competition at Draught Works
Monthly Speed Puzzling Competition returns to Missoula's Draught Works at 12:00 pm Noon Sunday, March 15
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
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Irish Dancers at Old Bull Brewing
Community Night at Old Bull Brewing in Frenchtown features the Missoula Irish Dancers performing from 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm Sunday, March 15
Pub Sing with Lake Missoula Old Time at Western Cider
Western Cider 501 N. California Street, MissoulaJoin Lake Missoula Old Time for an a'capella community Pub Sing session at Western Cider from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm the 3rd Sunday each month
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
“The Lightning Thief” – the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children's Theatre 200 N. Adams, MissoulaEnjoy an MCT performance of the Greek story "The Lightning Thief" - the Percy Jackson Musical at Missoula Children's Theatre with performances from 7:30 pm Friday, March 6 thru Sunday, March 15
Western Union at Zootown Arts Community Center
Western Union delivers an evening of Montana's favorite "countrypolitan" Texas Western Swing and Honky Tonk music at Zootown Arts Community Center in Downtown Missoula at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 15
Folk ensemble Rising Appalachia at Wachholz College Center
Folk ensemble Rising Appalachia performs at Wachholz Community Center on the FVCC campus in Kalispell 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Sunday, March 15
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
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