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Music on Main
Music on Main summer concert series will continue on Main Street in downtown Bozeman between Rouse Avenue and Black Avenue. The fun will last from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings, August 5 and 12.
Bring the kids to the Coca Cola “Kid’s Zone” on South Bozeman Avenue for carnival games, hula hooping and more. Grab a bite to eat from one of our many rotating food vendors, stop by some of our local nonprofit booths providing an array of family activities, step into a few of the downtown stores that stay open late, and of course enjoy outstanding live music from popular local and nationally recognized bands. Also, enjoy the county’s Water Bottle Fill Station parked each week on the side of First Security Bank. Remember to bring your reusable water bottle and stay hydrated for free with Bozeman’s crisp mountain water!
Sweet Pea Festival
August 6-8, 2021
The Bozeman Sweet Pea Festival will be held August 6-8, 2021. This three-day festival will feature a juried art show, chalk on the walk, flower parade, flower show, painting workshop, music, theater, dance, kids’ activities, a beer garden, food and drink vendors and much more. Hours are Friday from 3 to 10 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
This year’s festival capacity is being slightly reduced for the health and safety of festivalgoers. PLEASE purchase wristbands early to ensure admission. You can preorder your wristband online now at the festival website: www.sweetpeafestival.square.site/ for pickup at the Sweet Pea office through August 5. Wristbands are also available at local outlets. New this year, children 12 and under are free and no wristband is needed for admission.
Wristbands will not be sold at entry points, nor will pickup of preordered wristbands be available at the gates. Remaining wristbands will only be available for purchase at the festival’s new main box office found in front of the library during the festival. Prices go up if purchased after August 5.
For more information or to purchase wristbands please contact the Sweet Pea Festival office at 406-586-4003 or visit the festival website at www.sweetpeafestival.org.
The music begins at 7 p.m. and lasts until 8:30 p.m.
LINEUP: August 5 - Vella August 12 – The RT’s
Summer SLAM festival
One Day Only: August 7, 2021
SLAM will host pods of Montana artists from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at THREE different locations on Saturday, August 7: Bogert Park, Story Mansion Park and the Emerson Lawn. Each location will feature Montana artists, food trucks and ongoing live art demonstrations.
ARTISTS AT BOGERT PARK Sara Swartz - Glass April Marie Hale - Jewelry Deana Albers - Jewelry Callie Miller - Jewelry Sharie Williamson - Textiles Heather Campbell - Textiles Jeff Keller - 2-D Mimi Matsuda - 2-D Liz Chappie Zoller - 2-D Bryan Mackie - Sculpture Denise McKay - Ceramics Lisa Ernst - Ceramics Joe Graham - Woodworking & Furniture Chris Ottey - Woodworking & Furniture
ARTISTS AT STORY MANSION PARK Katie Sisum - Glass Matt Saporito - Leather Bill Mendoza - Jewelry Alison Sweeney - Jewelry Bill Mendoza - Jewelry Sarah Medieros - 2-D Courtney Wilky - 2-D Allison Throop - 2-D Chris Turbuck - 2-D Nichole Croteau-Baker - Body Products Marty Podolsky - Sculpture Jo Newhall - Ceramics Dante Gambardella - Ceramics Brittany Martishius - Woodworking & Furniture James Rendle - Instruments
ARTISTS AT THE EMERSON LAWN Sunny Jaye - Glass Sarah Light - Textiles Morena Garcia - Jewelry Susan Hayes - Jewelry Jennifer McCullough - Jewelry Christine Pentecost - Photography Kara Tripp - 2-D Averi Smith - 2-D Kyle Forsythe - 2-D Kelsey Clarke - Sculpture Marianne Robilotta - Ceramics Bozeman Community Kiln - Ceramics James Muskovich - Woodworking & Furniture Chizuko Olson - Woodworking & Furniture
21st annual Cruisin’ on Main Car Show
August 15, 2021
The Downtown Bozeman Association and Cancer Support Community are happy to present the 21st annual Cruisin’ on Main Car Show. Since 2001, the Downtown Bozeman Association has hosted this car show in historic downtown Bozeman. It has become a premier, statewide event celebrating classic cars, trucks and motorcycles. This event supports Cancer Support Community (CSC) and works to raise awareness of the support offered to all people affected by cancer.
EVENT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO POSSIBLE COVID RESTRICTIONS. PLEASE VISIT EVENT WEBSITES BEFORE ATTENDING.
The Montana Pitmaster Classic
August 27 & 28, 2021
The Montana Pitmaster Classic is a nonprofit, two-day community event supporting Gallatin Valley YMCA and sharing exceptional barbeque, live music, demonstrations, classes and a shot at the Montana Pitmaster Classic Grand Champion.
This event is a Kansas City BBQ Society sanctioned competition where Kenyon Noble Lumber & Hardware of Bozeman will host 30 professional and amateur contestants from Montana, Western U.S. and Canada. All these Pitmasters will be competing for the Montana State BBQ Championship in the categories of chicken, ribs, pork and brisket. The overall highest scorer in all categories will become the Grand Master of the tournament and state champion, which will make them eligible for the Kansas City Royal – one of the biggest barbeque competitions in the world.
Friday, August 27 from 5-8 p.m.
Bozeman’s BBQ and Blues night will feature most of the competition teams serving a variety of specialty barbecued foods at their cooking stations, accompanied by live blues music from Montana’s Original Blues Artist, Andre Floyd.
Saturday, August 28 from 1-4 p.m.
BBQ Pro Demo Day and the Official State BBQ Championship will feature plenty of barbecued food sampling and grilling demonstrations from professionals at Big Green Egg, Trager Wood Fired Grills and Weber Grills. This year, Traeger Wood Fired Grills is bringing in a special guest, World Champion Pitmaster Doug Scheiding (Traeger Pro and Rocket Scientist), who will be delivering in-person demos and classes where he will share tips and tricks for top-notch wood fired barbecue. After the competition, stick around until 4:30 p.m. and see who will be crowned the Montana Pitmaster Classic Grand Champion at the trophy ceremony.
The Montana Pitmaster Classic is hosted by Kenyon Noble Lumber & Hardware, located at 1243 W. Oak St. in Bozeman. A large portion of the revenue generated from this two-day event will go directly to the community and the Gallatin Valley YMCA.
Montana Science Center Science Carnival
August 28, 2021
Montana Science Center invites families to experience science up close through activities, experiments and on-stage shows at their Science Carnival on August 28. Bozeman companies, MSU student groups and local professionals will host booths like boat racing, giant bubbles, catapults and flying science. The afternoon’s festivities will also include food trucks, live music and an online auction to raise money for science education in our community. Tickets for the Science Carnival are available on the MSC website at www.MontanaScienceCenter.org. The Science Carnival will run from 2 to 7 p.m., with staggered entry times to keep crowd numbers manageable and safe.
As a local nonprofit providing unique, hands-on experiences for families with kids of all ages, MSC relies on supporters to help provide access to science and technology discovery through hands-on exhibits and experiences.
MSC has been welcoming guests five days a week all summer, and invites families to take part in weekly programs like STEAM Saturdays, Parent Meet-Up and Open Air STEAM. Through programs like the high-tech makerspace, STEAMlab, and the Women in STEM Series, MSC has invited local professionals and talent to collaborate with students learning science through field trips, day camps, summer camps, preschool science and Family Science Days.
The Science Carnival will be hosted at the Science Center, 2744 W. Main St.
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