As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Montana comes alive with the colors and flavors of fall. From pumpkin patches to harvest festivals, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season with family and friends. Whether you’re a local or visiting, here’s your go-to guide for the best fall activities in the region. Pumpkin Patches in Montana There’s nothing quite like picking out the perfect pumpkin to kick off fall. Whether you’re carving jack-o’-lanterns or de

Spooky season is here, Montana! From pumpkin carving to haunted houses that will give you chills, October is packed with ways to celebrate. Whether your ideal Halloween involves family-friendly trick-or-treating, costume contests with friends, or ghostly adventures after dark, you’ll find it happening across the Treasure State. We've organized our guide into the following sections: Family Friendly Halloween Events Haunted Attractions Haunted Tours Other Halloween-Inspired Eve

Montana may be known for its big skies and wild spaces, but its culinary landscape is just as expansive — and worth exploring. From mountain towns to historic mining cities, a new wave of restaurants is elevating the way we eat across the state. These aren't just places to grab a bite — they’re the kinds of restaurants that give you a real sense of place, where what’s on the plate is as thoughtful as the atmosphere around it. Whether you're planning your next weekend getaway

We’ve rounded up a go-to list of Missoula’s best kid-friendly activities so you don’t have to. As parents of young kids, we've explored play spaces and family-friendly experiences, and this guide features our top picks. Discover a variety of exciting experiences that will keep your kids entertained and create unforgettable family memories. Have a favorite spot or one that we missed? We'd love to hear from you! Send us a note here  or comment on Facebook  or  Instagram ! We've

Missoula’s coffee culture is as vibrant and diverse as the city itself. Whether you’re fueling up for the day, settling in for a work session, or catching up with a friend, these local favorites are worth visiting. Clyde Coffee  - 741 S Higgins Ave, Unit A Trendy and bright, Clyde Coffee is a community hub on the Hip Strip that buzzes with energy from morning to afternoon. Known for its sleek style and locally roasted beans, it’s a go-to for creatives, students, and anyone lo

As the leaves turn gold and the air takes on that familiar autumn crispness, Montana’s hot springs become the ultimate destination for a quick getaway. Whether you’re looking for a rustic soak under the stars or a resort-style retreat with all the amenities, fall is the perfect season to enjoy Montana’s mineral-rich waters. Here are some of the best hot springs across Montana for your next autumn escape. Chico Hot Springs  — Pray, Montana A Montana classic, Chico Hot Springs

We pulled together our favorite places to catch live music in Montana—from historic theaters to big outdoor stages. Be sure to also check out our monthly Spotify playlists to get to know artists playing shows in Montana. And keep an eye on our Montana Concert Calendar to see upcoming concerts across the state. KettleHouse Amphitheater — Bonner, Montana Capacity: ~3,000 | Outdoor Venue Nestled along the Clark Fork River just outside Missoula, KettleHouse Amphitheater offers

Montana’s music scene is alive and well — and we’re here to help you plan your nights out. Each month, we round up the biggest shows, intimate gigs, and can’t-miss events happening all across the state, from Missoula to Billings, Bozeman to Great Falls. To help you get ready, we’ve curated monthly Spotify playlists  featuring tracks from artists performing across Montana. Whether you’re road-tripping to see your favorite band, discovering new talent at a cozy local bar, or ju

Looking for a non-traditional or alternative to public school in Missoula? Each of these schools has their own unique services, and some serve only certain age groups. Scroll through and find out about these great education opportunities!

Planning a party can feel like a lot, but finding the right space shouldn't be. Great Falls has plenty of spots for every kind of celebration, from playful kids' birthdays to milestone events and everything in between. We rounded up a few of our favorite venues based on style, vibe, and occasion. For the Pinterest-Worthy Event:  Whispering Petals 📍 112 Central Ave | 📞 406-201-6804 Located in the heart of downtown Great Falls, Whispering Petals is an indoor event space desig

When the sun is out in Great Falls, there’s no better way to enjoy it than on a patio - with an iced drink in hand, and good food on the table. From lively bar scenes to cozy coffee corners and laid-back restaurants, Great Falls has no shortage of great patios. In this guide, we’re rounding up the patios in town to help you make the most of every warm-weather moment. Bars & Restaurants 5th & Wine 📍 214 5th St S 📞   406-761-9463 Annie’s Tap House 📍 112 Central Ave 📞   406-

Huckleberry picking season is happening now and we’ve got the juicy details on these delicious berries and where you can find ‘em! All about that berry Huckleberries are found in the coniferous forests of the Pacific Northwest and sought after by thousands of berry pickers every year--those looking to sell at local farm and fruit stands to individuals wanting their own prized stash. Huckleberry bushes grow in the underbrush of forests and mountainous areas but can be found al

Whether you're breaking up the workday, fueling an afternoon adventure, or meeting a friend for a casual bite, Great Falls has plenty of lunch options to satisfy every craving. From hearty burgers to globally-inspired dishes and quick grab-and-go eats, this list is packed with local favorites and reliable chains alike. Here's your ultimate lunch spot guide in Great Falls, Montana! Did we miss your go-to lunch spot? We’d love to hear about it! Message us , and we’ll be happy t

Whether you're a seasoned golfer chasing your next birdie or a weekend warrior looking for a relaxing day on the greens, Great Falls, MT offers a diverse lineup of golf experiences. From tree-lined fairways carved into historic terrain to wide-open links with sweeping prairie views, the Electric City’s courses combine natural beauty with small-town charm. Consider this your go-to playbook for golfing in and around Great Falls. Grab your clubs, soak in the scenery, and make th

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