Events in Southwest Montana

Looking for Something to Do in Southwest Montana?

You’ve come to the right place. From small-town festivals and live music under the stars to farmers markets and seasonal celebrations, there’s always something happening here. Explore our list of events and find your next Montana moment - wherever the road takes you.

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  • 20

    Jun

    Deer Lodge, MT

    Territorial Days
    Jun 20, 2026

    Community Event, Historical Event, Music, Parade, Festival/Days
    Phone: 406-846-2094
    The 36th Annual Territorial Days Celebration in Deer Lodge will be held on June 20, 2026.Join in the festivities as Deer Lodge celebrates the heritage of the area with a variety of family friendly events from...

  • 18

    Jul

    Dillon, MT

    Bannack Days
    Jul 18 – 19, 2026

    Historical Event, Community Event, Educational Event, Music, State Park Event, Festival/Days
    Phone: 406-834-3413
    Held the third full weekend in July, Bannack Days is a celebration of pioneer life.For a nominal fee, breakfast will be served in the Hotel Meade beginning at 7:00 am both days. A variety of lunch options will...

  • 23

    Jul

    Whitehall, MT

    Whitehall Frontier Days
    Jul 23 – 26, 2026

    Community Event, Cultural Event, Historical Event, Festival/Days
    Phone: (406) 490-7591

    “Red, Whitehall, and Blue Frontier Days”

    This annual event includes vendors in Legion Street Park, a Ranch Horse Rodeo, Rod Run, Parade, and Historical Tours.

  • 07

    Aug

    Anaconda, MT

    Smeltermens Day
    Aug 7 – 9, 2026

    Community Event, Festival/Days, Cultural Event, Historical Event, Music, Parade, Racing Event, Competition
    Phone: 406-563-2400
    Anaconda's Smeltermens Day Celebrations include three days of packed fun for all! Highlights include a Parade, Brewfest, tours of the Anaconda Stack and more in this annual community celebration. Shop at local...

  • 14

    Aug

    Whitehall, MT

    Lost Hawk Rendezvous
    Aug 14 – 16, 2026

    Educational Event, Historical Event, Community Event
    Phone: (406) 266-1276
    Enjoy touring exquisite vendors in Traders Row at this Mountain Man gathering in Whitehall, Montana Est. 2024.The Montana Western Legacy Center brings a historical encampment reenactment, handcrafted items,...

  • 26

    Sep

    Butte, MT

    Big Sky Paranormal Conference
    Sep 26, 2026

    Community Event, Cultural Event, Educational Event, Historical Event
    Phone: (406) 580-8855
    Over 23 speaking guest all knowledgeable of all kinds of paranormal things and so much more, costume contests, lectures, classes, ghost hunting, tours, and food vendors and so much more. Come on out to Butte...

  • 23

    Oct

    Dillon, MT

    Bannack Ghost Walks
    Oct 23 – 24, 2026

    Historical Event, Community Event, Educational Event
    Phone: 406-834-3413
    Ghost walks will be coming to life at Bannack presented by the Bannack Association. These ghost walks will get you in the spirit of the spooktacular season with performances based on historical events that...