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This list of events is updated weekly. Click here to submit your event. Several organizations host events regularly, or provide events listings:



EASTER EGG HUNT
Saturday, April 12 at 11:00 am at Faith Lutheran - 1300 Ferguson Drive, Great Falls. Ages: 10 years and younger. Bring a basket/bag to collect the eggs! Meet & take photos with the bunny. Hope to see your family there! It will happen rain, shine or snow. Dress appropriately for the weather. For more information, call 406-454-1309.

ALASDAIR FRASER & NATALIE HAAS CONCERT
Join us for sublime instrumental music created by Alasdair Fraser on violin and Natalie Haas on cello, April 12, Choteau High School auditorium, 204 7th Ave. NW, at 7:00 pm. For more information visit www.choteauarts.org, or call 406-466-2800.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST/EASTER EGG HUNT
The Lodge Senior Living is hosting a Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 13 from 9:00 am - 10:30 am at 1801 9th Street South in Great Falls. The egg hunt starts at 10:10 am. Please RSVP as soon as possible by calling 406-771-7440.

ESTATE PLANNING SEMINAR
Join us for a free seminar on April 15th at the Great Falls Public Library. This introduction to Estate Planning and Long Term Care seminar will be presented by Trevor Funseth, Esq. and Brent Leavitt, CFP. For more information, call 406-727-2200.

CAR SHOW
All Mustang cars are invited to this free gathering on April 17 at 6 pm at 521 10th Avenue South in Great Falls in the west lot. Free to all spectators. All info at wolfracingmt.wordpress.com. For more information, call or text Alan @406 868 5317.

SPAGHETTI FEED FUNDRAISER
Fundraiser to help Dillen Johnson and his family, who lost everything in a devastating house fire. We will have a spaghetti feed fundraiser event on April 19 at 2 PM at the Black Eagle Community Center. Come hungry and enjoy some drinks! There will be silent auction items along with yummy desserts to bid on, 50/50, and fun! All proceeds will go to the family to help with bills. For more information, call Josh at 406-788-8026, or Megan at 406-788-6659.

INTRODUCTION TO PRACTICAL SHOOTING
Have you been wanting to improve your shooting skills? Join us to learn all about the exciting sport of practical shooting! We will explain many of the rules, procedures, equipment needs and safety of our sport. It all begins Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 a.m. in the meeting room at the R&R Casino, break for lunch, then rally at the Extreme Stress shooting range at 1:30 for live-fire exercises incorporating the morning topics. Please check out our Facebook page at Crooked Falls Practical Shooters or call 406-552-3183 for details.

AUTO & PARTS SWAP MEET
Happening on April 25, 12:00-7:00, and April 26, 8:00-5:00, Montana ExpoPark Heritage Building, $5 admission is good for both days. Call 406-454-1155 for more information.

BIG SKY REPTILE EXPO
On Saturday, April 26, from 10am to 5pm at Great Falls High School. Montana's largest reptile and amphibian expo. Admission is $10 adults; $5 kids age 5-10; children 4 and under free.

EMILIE CENTER GARAGE SALE
Open to the Public, Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, 8am to 2pm each day, at 1920 10th Avenue South. For more information, call 406-771-6695 or click here. Please stop by to visit and SHOP for nearly new clothes & shoes, household and specialty items, fun jewelry & vintage selections or GIVE a cash donation to support our mission! Cash Only Please

GENEALOGY SOCIETY OPEN HOUSE
Great Falls Genealogy Society and Library 50th Birthday Open House. April 26, 10 am - 4 pm. Third Floor of the Public Library (301 2nd Avenue North). Cake will be served at 1 pm. Please come and help us celebrate. For more information, call 406-727-3922.

DOLL TABLES
Gun Show and Sale on April 25,26,27 at Expo Park, Great Falls. Falls Dolls have 20+ tables available for sale of dolls and related items. Market your doll items in doll section. Or Falls Dolls will market your table for you. For more information, call Sue or Linda at 406-465-5961.

'BRING THEM HOME' FILM
On April 30, doors open at 6:00. Documentary begins at 6:30 pm, at Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, 4201 Giant Springs Road in Great Falls. This FREE event is sponsored by Wild Montana, Great Falls Public Library, and Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. Aiskotahkapiyaaya documentary viewing with Co-directors, will be present to chat before and after the program for a live Q&A. Film chronicles a decades-long initiative by members of the Blackfoot Confederacy to bring wild buffalo back to the Blackfeet Reservation. For more information, call 406-788-3370.

SALUTE TO WOMEN
The annual Salute to Women Gala will be on Friday, May 2, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center (1100 5th St. South) from 5-9pm. Tickets are $50 each and available at ywcagreatfalls.org or at the YWCA GF Office. All are welcome! Against a backdrop of shared stories and shared aspirations, the gala honors women of distinction who have left an indelible mark on our community. Among the highlights is the prestigious Sheila Rice Lifetime Achievement Award, a symbol of lifelong dedication, passion, and service. For more information, call 406-452-1315 or click here.

CRUISIN' THE DRAG
Montana's largest car show, on May 3. We fill over nine blocks of downtown Great Falls' Central Avenue, the city's original "drag" for many decades. Cruisin' The Drag attracts cars, trucks, and motorcycles from the western United States and Canada from as far away as Las Vegas, Nevada and Edmonton, Alberta. This year is our 25th Anniversary and we expect a record turnout so please register early and reserve your spot. The registration tables will open at 7:30 am and closes at 11:00 am for judging. The show runs from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. with Awards starting at 4:00 pm. For more information, call 406-750-2879.

ROCK YOUR CROCS FUN RUN
Event will be at CMR track and field on May 3 starting at 10am. Registration starts at 9am if you have not registered beforehand. 228 17th Avenue NW. For more information, call 406-315-3413 or click here.

TASGA DE MAYO
Teton Antique Steam & Gas Association (TASGA) presents TASGA de Mayo. Festivities are May 3, 2025 at 4 pm - 7 pm. Taco Bar will be served until gone. We'll have live entertainment, a 50/50 drawing, kids train rides, and games for all ages. It's a free will offering and all donated funds will be used for buildings maintenance. The event will be held on the TASGA grounds located 2 blocks south of the Choteau City Park. For more information, call 406-289-0128.

SOC HOP
Family Promise will host its annual SOC HOP on Saturday, May 3, at the Elks Lodge (500 First Avenue South, Great Falls) from 5pm to 10pm. There will be dinner, a DJ, and music from the 60's through the 90's. Come dressed in your favorite decade's attire. There will be a silent auction with lots of great items. All proceeds benefit homeless children and their families in our community. For more information, call Tiffany Wilkson at 406-590-2610, or click here.

SHELBY RUMMAGE SALE
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church at 222 Second Avenue South in Shelby on May 8 (9am to 4pm) and May 9 (9am to 5pm) and May 10 (9am to 1pm). Sponsored by Toole County Medical Auxiliary in Shelby. For more information, call 406-470-1511.

VETERANS BREAKFAST
Join us on May 9 for the Veterans Mentoring Veterans breakfast at Alliance for Youth (3220 11th Avenue South, Great Falls). This event is from 7:00am to 9:00am. This FREE breakfast is open to all Veterans, Military and their family members. Stop by for a great meal and conversation! Donations welcomed. For more information, call 406-868-7388 or click here.

GRIZZLY SCHOLARSHIP TOUR/FUNDRAISER
Great Falls Chapter of Grizzly Scholarship Association hosting spring coaches tour and banquet. $20.00 dollar entry fee. Children under 12 free. Event includes food and drinks as well as silent and live auction. Meet the coaches, athletic staff, and Monte the mascot. All proceeds donated for scholarships. May 13, 2025 5:00-8:30 pm at Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts in the Great Falls Civic Center. For more information, call 406-750-2731 or click here.

WOMEN'S DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
Coming up on May 17 - Montana's ONLY All Women Disc Golf Tournament. Open to youth divisions for girls as young as 6 yr old. Adult Amateur and Pro divisions available. Registration Required. Lunch by All The Things Charcuterie Included in Registration! Starts at 9:00AM at Warden Park Disc Golf Course at 201 13th Street South in Great Falls. Text Maggie at 406.239.1469 or register online at DiscGolfScene.com. Find Electric City Disc Golf Club on Facebook for more information.

BELT RODEO
Join in the fun on Father’s Day weekend. Belt Rodeo Arena located at Belt City Park. Saturday June 14, 2025 6:00pm / Sunday June 15, 2025 2:00pm. Click here for more information.

BEAR PAW MARATHON
The 5th Annual Bear Paw Marathon will be held in Havre, Montana on Saturday, June 7th, 2025. Includes a Full & Half Marathon along with a 5K fun run/walk. Marathon starts at 6AM, Half Marathon starts at 7AM, and 5K starts at 8AM. All races finish on the campus of MSU-Northern. Find details and register online at bearpawmarathon.com.

TREASURE STATE TRUCK SHOW
Coming up on June 20-21 at Protech Steel (673 Vaughn Frontage Road, several miles west of Great Falls). Friday starts at 5pm, Saturday starts at 9am. Light show @ dusk on Saturday. Semi-trucks, hot rods, motorcycles, tricked and lifted trucks - all welcome! Small business vendors ranging from apparel to accessories. For more information, call Dave at 406-231-9816.


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