Community Calendar

It's an Alpaca Open House on Saturday, Oct. 3 and Sunday, Oct. 4 at Alpacas of Montana. This free family event will give you a closer look at the alpaca farm in Bozeman.

Promote, preserve and play together at Bogert Park one more time, as this year's Bogert Farmer's Market comes to a close on Tuesday, September 22.

Pub 317 and Bozeman Running Co. are excited to present the annual Oktoberfest Run and After Party on Saturday, Sept. 26. This race features one distance, an 8k (5 miles). The finish will include a live band, dancing and beer. First beer will be free (for participants that are of age). Register here.

Join members of the Bozeman Police for an informal chat over a cup of coffee at Lindley Perk in the Bozeman Public Library on the morning of Thursday, September 17.

Belgrade's Fall Festival began to celebrate the harvest, it now celebrates the community. A parade in downtown Belgrade will kick off the Festival this Saturday, September 19 at 10 am. The fun continues at Lewis and Clark Park. Arts and crafts and a BBQ starts at 11 am.

"It Ain't Over 'Til the FIT Lady Sings" at the annual Opera Run on Saturday, October 3 in the Lindley Park Pavilion. It's exercise and great fun with either a Kid's Run, 5k, or 10-miler, while being serenaded by professional Opera singers at 10 different water stations. Come in costume or wear your favorite Viking helmet. Details here.

Each year, the Montana History Conference celebrates Montana’s history - the people, events, and milestones that make our heritage so rich and exciting. This year, the Montana History Conference will be held in Bozeman for the first time! They invite you to "Hit the Trial to Bozeman", September 24 - 26 in at the Hilton Garden Inn.

Don't miss an awesome benefit for America's heroes this Saturday, September 12 at The Broken Arrow Bar and Casino in Manhattan. This Heroes and Horses Benefit is a family friendly event with a children's festival, pig roast, tastings from Dog Tag Brewing, Outlaw Brewing, Wildrye Distilling, Willie's Distillery and a special viewing of their new promotional video.

Help celebrate the harvest season at the Living History Farm at the Museum of the Rockies this Sunday, September 13. It's free to the public.

The Bozeman Color Me Fun 5k is a run/walk (with a 2.5k option) with two color stations. The run is open to first-time runners, seasoned runners, fun-loving walkers, and families with children. All proceeds from the run go to benefit Bozeman area grade schools.

Cinema Circus West is coming back to the Bozeman Public Library for the fourth year. The event on Saturday, Sept. 12 will feature a circus on the front Plaza, performers under the Big Top, and film shorts in the Large Community Room. It's all FREE and open to the public.

The 10th season of the Manhattan Farmers Market comes to a close on Wednesday, September 9 in the Park on West Main in beautiful downtown Manhattan.