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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  • 09

    Oct

    Butte, MT

    Cradle of Filth
    Oct 9, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 333-1658
    Metal legends Cradle of Filth descend on Butte, Montana for one unforgettable night of extreme metal, joined by Moonspell, Worm, and Black Satellite.Formed in Suffolk, England in 1991, Cradle of Filth have...

  • 10

    Oct

    Butte, MT

    Butte Symphony - Musical Tapestry
    Oct 10, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-723-5590
    Join the Butte Symphony for the opening night of their 77th season. Enjoy music from an ancient age of styles, grace and an emerging world of the arts. The guest artist is Joanna Berg, playing Mozart's Flute...

  • 10

    Oct

    Butte, MT

    Bubbles and Beats: Under the Sea Kids Rave
    Oct 10, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 333-1658
    Dive into an afternoon of music, movement, and underwater fun at Bubbles & Beats: Under the Sea Kids Rave! Bring the whole family to The Covellite for a colorful dance party featuring live DJs, kid-friendly...

  • 13

    Oct

    Butte, MT

    Drew Baloh - Garth Live!
    Oct 13, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Get ready for a night of ’90s country hits, big energy, and all things Garth Brooks! GARTH LIVE! has been selling out shows across the country, bringing the music and larger-than-life spirit of Garth to the...

  • 16

    Oct

    Butte, MT

    Philip Daniel at the Mother Lode Theatre
    Oct 16, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, Philip Daniel is an accomplished pianist and composer known for creating music that evokes powerful emotion and transports listeners into vivid, cinematic worlds. He holds a...

  • 18

    Oct

    Helena, MT

    The United States Air Force Band - Concert Band and Singing Sergeants
    Oct 18, 2026

    Community Event, Performing Arts, Music
    Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and entertainment featuring some of Washington, D.C.’s finest performers. Experience the exceptional artistry of the Concert Band and Singing Sergeants as...

  • 23

    Oct

    Ennis, MT

    Annual Hunters Feed
    Oct 23, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Competition
    Phone: (406) 682-4388
    The Ennis Chamber of Commerce's Ennis Hunters Feed is held every year on the Friday before rifle season opens. We welcome hunters, families, friends and food enthusiasts from 3:00 - 5:00 pm to taste a little...

  • 24

    Oct

    Helena, MT

    Annual Nightmare Affair
    Oct 24, 2026

    Community Event, Holiday Event, Music
    Phone: (406) 457-1800
    Join us for a spooktacular evening at the 19th Annual Nightmare Affair Gala on October 24, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Great Northern Best Western Hotel! Following the gala, stick around for music and...

  • 24

    Oct

    Helena, MT

    Helena Symphony: Masterworks Concert
    Oct 24, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 447-8481
    Experience the warmth, elegance, and breathtaking beauty of Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings. World-renowned cellist and composer-in-residence Ovidiu Marinescu returns to the Helena Symphony for an...

  • 28

    Oct

    Helena, MT

    The Black Jacket Symphony Presents: Bon Jovi's "Slippery When Wet"
    Oct 28, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 447-8481
    Remember the days of dropping the needle on a record and listening to an album from start to finish? Relive that experience with a live concert event like no other as The Black Jacket Symphony performs Bon...

  • 02

    Nov

    Helena, MT

    Swan Lake - World Ballet Company at the Helena Civic Center
    Nov 2, 2026

    Community Event, Performing Arts, Music
    Phone: (406) 447-8481
    The legendary story of Swan Lake takes flight in a breathtaking production from World Ballet Company, where destiny and magic intertwine in a timeless struggle between good and evil. Featuring a cast of 50...

  • 05

    Nov

    Butte, MT

    One Night in Memphis at the Motherlode
    Nov 5, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    The #1 Concert Tribute to the Million-Dollar QuartetStep back into the night that changed music history! On December 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins came together for an...

  • 06

    Nov

    East Helena, MT

    Little Red Truck Vintage Market in Helena
    Nov 6 – 7, 2026

    Community Event, Music
    Experience a Fresh and Unique Holiday Celebration!Join us at the stunning Kleffner Ranch in Helena, MT, for our destination market. We’re transforming the charming barn and surrounding grounds into a holiday...

  • 06

    Nov

    Butte, MT

    Swan Lake at the Mother Lode
    Nov 6, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    The legendary story of Swan Lake soars to life in a dazzling production by World Ballet Company, where destiny and enchantment collide in an eternal struggle between light and darkness. Showcasing 50...

  • 07

    Nov

    Helena, MT

    Annual Festival of Wines - Coats for Kids Benefit Event
    Nov 7, 2026

    Community Event, Holiday Event, Music
    The Exchange Club of Helena is hosting the 29th Annual Festival of Wines event. Join us for a semi-formal wine-tasting event featuring over 60 wines to benefit the Coats for Kids Program.The evening involves...

  • 08

    Nov

    Helena, MT

    One Night In Memphis
    Nov 8, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-447-8481
    One Night in Memphis is a high-energy tribute to four legends of early rock ’n’ roll: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. Whether you lived the sound at the time or you just know the...

  • 11

    Nov

    Butte, MT

    The Silhouettes: Heroes Tribute
    Nov 11, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Golden Buzzer Act on America’s Got Talent: The ChampionsGet ready for an unforgettable night as The Silhouettes bring their powerful HEROES TRIBUTE to the stage! This inspiring performance honors American...

  • 13

    Nov

    Helena, MT

    Fall Art Walk
    Nov 13, 2026

    Arts And Crafts Show, Community Event, Music
    Join us in Downtown Helena to celebrate our local artists at the Fall Art Walk! This event highlights the talent of our town by allowing local businesses to showcase art in unique venues throughout the area....

  • 13

    Nov

    Butte, MT

    A Celtic Christmas
    Nov 13, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Prepare to be enchanted as some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bring the spirit of Christmas to life in a spectacular celebration filled with laughter, emotion and song. Featuring melodic...

  • 28

    Nov

    Butte, MT

    Nutcracker: World Ballet Company in Butte
    Nov 28, 2026

    Community Event, Holiday Event, Performing Arts, Music
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    A Holiday Journey of Wonder and MagicCelebrate the season with The Nutcracker, a timeless ballet that delights audiences of all ages and brings imagination to life.Follow Marie on a Christmas Eve adventure as...

  • 02

    Dec

    Helena, MT

    Intermountain Festival of Trees
    Dec 2 – 6, 2026

    Community Event, Holiday Event, Competition, Music
    In its 398th year, the Intermountain Festival of Trees is the official kick-off to the holiday season in Helena. Festival of Trees takes over the Helena Civic Center for five days of holiday events for the...

  • 04

    Dec

    Ennis, MT

    Spirit of Christmas Stroll
    Dec 4, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Holiday Event, Competition
    Phone: 406-682-4388
    Join us to ring in the holiday season in historic Ennis, Montana! Tree lighting, local shop customer appreciation, local non-profits sharing hot chocolate, light parade, and tree lighting! Check out the...

  • 05

    Dec

    Augusta, MT

    Augusta Festival of Trees
    Dec 5, 2026

    Community Event, Festival/Days, Holiday Event, Music
    The Augusta Festival of Trees is a delightful event where you can savor delicious food and beverages while enjoying live music. You can also participate in both silent and live auctions featuring a variety of...

  • 06

    Dec

    Butte, MT

    Grand Kyiv Ballet - Snow White
    Dec 6, 2026

    Community Event, Performing Arts, Music
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    The ballet Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, inspired by the beloved fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, blends the vivid charm of classic animation with the lyrical musical themes of Polish composer Bogdan...

  • 12

    Dec

    Butte, MT

    Butte Symphony - Holiday Magic!
    Dec 12, 2026

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-723-5590
    Join the Butte Symphony for the second performance of its 77th season! This dynamic celebration brings together the Butte High Varsity Choir, Anaconda High Choraleers, and The Minding City Choral Union for an...

  • 15

    Jan

    Butte, MT

    JazzReach: An Evening With Metta Quintet
    Jan 15, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    METTA QUINTET, the official resident ensemble of JazzReach, brings together some of today’s most dynamic and innovative jazz musicians. Known for adventurous performances, the quintet blends bold original...

  • 31

    Jan

    Butte, MT

    Jersey Tenors – From Sinatra to Frankie Vallie
    Jan 31, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Get ready for a seriously fun night with The Jersey Tenors - a high-energy mash-up of opera and rock ’n’ roll! These four talented guys put their own spin on iconic opera favorites while mixing in hits from...

  • 13

    Feb

    Butte, MT

    Butte Symphony - American Composers
    Feb 13, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-723-5590
    Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the Butte Symphony as we showcase music by some of our great American composers.Experience a powerful program featuring Symphonic Portrait by Niehaus, White River...

  • 19

    Feb

    Butte, MT

    Keith Anderson at the Mother Lode Theatre
    Feb 19, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Singer-songwriter Keith Anderson is a proven country hitmaker who always “brings the music.” The Miami, Oklahoma native has written major hits for himself and other artists, including Big & Rich’s “Lost in...

  • 25

    Feb

    Butte, MT

    Celtic Angels Ireland
    Feb 25, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Be swept away by the enchanting harmonies of the Celtic Angels as they celebrate the music, spirit and beauty of the Emerald Isle. This captivating journey through Ireland will have audiences clapping, singing,...

  • 04

    Mar

    Helena, MT

    The Black Jacket Symphony Presents: Michael Jackson's "Thriller"
    Mar 4, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 447-8481
    Like so many of us, do you remember putting on an album and listening from beginning to end? The Black Jacket Symphony brings that experience to the stage. They will be recreating Michael Jackson’s iconic...

  • 11

    Mar

    Butte, MT

    Will Martin - Timeless - New Zealand Vocalist
    Mar 11, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Internationally Acclaimed Singer & EntertainerBorn and raised in New Zealand, Will Martin - proudly Kiwi - is an acclaimed recording artist and entertainer who has performed for audiences around the world....

  • 10

    Apr

    Butte, MT

    Butte Symphony - Enduring Genius
    Apr 10, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-723-5590
    Experience a spectacular evening of timeless music with the Butte Symphony - brilliant, exciting, and unforgettable!For the third performance of the Butte Symphony’s 77th season, acclaimed guest artist Albert...

  • 05

    May

    Helena, MT

    Alice in Wonderland at the Helena Civic Center
    May 5, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: 406-447-8481
    International Ballet Stars presents Alice in Wonderland - a dazzling world-premiere ballet where classical dance meets pop art!Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice in a colorful, fantastical wonderland...

  • 17

    May

    Butte, MT

    One of These Nights – Eagles Tribute at the Mother Lode
    May 17, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    Get ready for a night of classic Eagles hits! One of These Nights delivers a note-for-note tribute to the legendary band, bringing the music, harmonies, and sound of the Eagles to the stage.Based in both...

  • 18

    Jun

    Butte, MT

    Bee Gees Revisited - The Tribute Show
    Jun 18, 2027

    Community Event, Music, Performing Arts
    Phone: (406) 723-3602
    VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present the most outstanding Bee Gees Tribute show. Bee Gees Revisited is the ultimate tribute to the Bee Gees. Come and experience the sound, the harmonies, and the beautiful...