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SUMMARY:Blues\, Brews\, and BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Summer truly arrives in Montana when the annual Blues\, Brews\, and Barbecue event takes over downtown Philipsburg. \nLocal barbecue masters showcase their skills\, sharing tips while the air fills with the mouthwatering aromas of ribs\, pulled pork\, and tri-tip—much of it sourced from nearby ranches. This savory feast is complemented by award-winning beers from microbreweries across the state\, all set to the smooth sounds of live blues music. Don’t miss this Philipsburg Ice Association fundraiser\, where you can sample the best of Granite County\, sip beers and ciders from over 15 Montana breweries\, and enjoy a lively afternoon with friends and family as you stroll down Broadway Street. \nThe 2026 Blues\, Brews\, and Barbecue fundraiser will take place on June 20th from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $30\, which includes an event glass and a beer. The barbecue competition judging begins at 5 p.m. – and then the eating starts! Plates are $25 for adults and $10 for kids under 12. Do you have a winning sauce? To enter the 2026 barbecue competition\, call 406.859.3353.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/blues-brews-and-bbq/
LOCATION:Downtown Philipsburg\, Broadway St\, Philipsburg\, MT\, 59858\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260527T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260527T170000
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SUMMARY:Montana Sheep School
DESCRIPTION:The Sheep School is geared toward active\, range sheep producers who did not have the opportunity to attend college-level sheep classes\, but could use a short course to take their operation to the next level. The course is limited to 25 participants. Registration fee is $150 to cover instructor costs\, materials and lunch on Friday.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/montana-sheep-school/
LOCATION:Red Bluff Research Ranch\, Bradley Creek Rd\, Norris\, MT\, 59745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260521T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20260430T172840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T172840Z
UID:25418-1779379200-1779382800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Cooking the Books: Basics for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Join Butte Public Library every Thursday for cooking classes. These classes are family friendly and free to the public.Basics for Teens focuses on young people who want to start cooking.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cooking-the-books-basics-for-teens/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Public Library\, 226 W Broadway St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20260430T171627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T171627Z
UID:25367-1778936400-1778950800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Tap Into Ennis- Brew & Spirit Festival
DESCRIPTION:Tap into Ennis is a beer\, wine\, and spirits festival on the banks of the Madison River. Come try beverages by local Montana companies featuring brews\, spirits\, wines\, food\, and music. The $30 entry fee will get you a drinking cup\, 2 full pours\, and unlimited tastings. Designated drivers enter for free. \nWith food by local food trucks and live music all day\, it’s an event not to be missed. \nPlan to spend your morning in the beautiful Madison Valley and then take a break in Downtown Ennis. \nHope to see you in Ennis on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026! \nTap into Ennis festivities begin at 1pm and end at 5pm.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/tap-into-ennis-brew-spirit-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Ennis\, E Main St\, Ennis\, MT\, 59729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260513T180000
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CREATED:20260430T170208Z
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SUMMARY:Cooking the Books: Chef's Secrets
DESCRIPTION:Chef’s Secrets is an evening class for those who know the basics but want more detail\, tougher meals to create. Please join Butte-Silver Bow Public Library on the second Wednesday of every month.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cooking-the-books-chefs-secrets/
LOCATION:Butte-Silver Bow Public Library\, 226 W Broadway St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260509T150000
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SUMMARY:Spring Giving Garden Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Honor a Loved One in Bloom \nCelebrate someone special by sponsoring a beautiful part of our growing community. Honor a loved one with a hanging basket\, garden bed\, or greenhouse space—each a lasting tribute that brings life\, beauty\, and meaning to Big Sky Senior Living’s gardens. \nSponsorship Levels\n$50 – Hanging Basket\n$25–$100 – Garden Bed Sponsorship\n$250 – Greenhouse Sponsorship \nEach sponsorship includes: \n  \n\nYour loved one’s name on a commemorative plaque\nRecognition on their Facebook page\nA framed certificate of appreciation\nEvent Highlights\nFood & drinks available for purchase\nSilent auction\nRaffle prizes\nLive music sessionAll proceeds support ongoing garden projects at Big Sky.\n📅 Event Details \nSaturday\, May 9th \n📞 RSVP / More Information \nCall 406-494-4900\nEmail Nichole at nbollich@bigskywaterfordseniorliving.com \nCome enjoy a meaningful day filled with music\, community\, and blooming memories. 🌷
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/spring-giving-garden-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Big Sky Senior Living\, 3701 Warren Ave\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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SUMMARY:Park Street Community Garden Clean-Up Day
DESCRIPTION:Park Street Community Garden is doing some spring cleaning and preparing for 2026! Stop by to pull some weeds and have some fun!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/park-street-community-garden-clean-up-day/
LOCATION:Park Street Community Garden\, 617 W Park St\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260429T080000
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SUMMARY:Kids Mothers Day Planting Class
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day is approaching! \nJoin Wagner Nursery & Landscaping Co May 1st 3- 4:30. Cost is $20. Kids pick out plant to add to a colorful planter for mom. They will hold them until Mother’s Day weekend.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/kids-mothers-day-planting-class/
LOCATION:Wagner Nursery & Landscaping Co\, 33 Holliday Dr\, Butte\, MT\, 59701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260408T150000
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UID:24889-1775552400-1775660400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Spring Adaptive Grazing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Southwest Montana Sagebrush Partnership is hosting its Spring Adaptive Grazing Workshop in Dillon\, Montana. Presenters include Dave Scott\, Glenn Elzinga\, Chuck Petersen\, and Agee Smith on the topics of Holistic Grazing (sheep)\, holistic winter grazing (cattle)\, winter grazing in sagebrush steppe (cattle and sheep)\, local direct marketing\, national direct marketing\, and measuring and analyzing soil health. April 8 will include a field trip to the 5L Ranch near Sheridan\, Montana.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/spring-adaptive-grazing-workshop/
LOCATION:University of Montana Dillion\, 710 S Atlantic St\, Dillon\, 59725\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260304
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20260127T220305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T220305Z
UID:24331-1772582400-1772755199@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:2-Day HACCP Training
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your food safety practices with our Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Training! \nJoin Headwaters for two immersive sessions led by renowned food specialists. This class is tailored for meat processors and food manufacturers\, providing invaluable insights into FSMA regulations. Discover how your company can benefit from implementing or updating a HACCP Plan to ensure top-notch food safety standards. Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your operations and safeguard consumer health! \nMarch 4\, 2026 – 8am to 4pm and March 5\, 2026 – 8am to Noon. \n2nd Floor Conference Room of the Thornton Building at 65 E Broadway\, Butte\, MT \nCost: $25 person
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/2-day-haccp-training/
LOCATION:Thornton Building\, 65 E Broadway\, Butte\, MT\, 59701
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
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SUMMARY:Montana Farmers Union Annual Women's Conference 2026 - Fairmont
DESCRIPTION:These conferences are about food\, farming and beyond\, from connections in community to the science of our farms.\nLet’s celebrate the Ladies Who Ag! \nJoin us for two exciting Montana Farmers Union’s Women’s Conferences where we will work on building new connections\, community\, and celebrate together.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/montana-farmers-union-annual-womens-conference-2026-fairmont/
LOCATION:Fairmont Hot Springs & Resort\, 1500 Fairmont Road\, Fairmont\, MT\, 59711
CATEGORIES:Northeast Montana,Southwest Montana
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
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UID:23506-1769472000-1769558399@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:ServSafe Manager's Course
DESCRIPTION:Beaverhead County Environmental Health is hosting a ServSafe workshop with instructor\, Haley Barker MSU Stillwater County Extension Agent\, on Tuesday January 27th\, 9:00am\, at the Elks Lodge in Dillon MT.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/servsafe-managers-course/
LOCATION:Elks Lodge\, 27 E Center St\, Dillon\, MT\, 59725\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20251223T161226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T161226Z
UID:23635-1767877200-1767884400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Rancher Round Table: Are You Ready for Calving Season?
DESCRIPTION:Rancher Roundtable 2026 is kicking off with “Are You Ready for Calving Season?”The workshop is on January 8\, 2026\, 1-3pm at the Alder Fire Hall\, 7 Upper Ruby Rd\, Alder\, MT 59710.Join Dr. Katie Rein of Crazy Mountain Veterinary Service for a hands-on session on managing some common bovine calving challenges. She’ll demonstrate techniques using her life-sized fiberglass cow and calf—stay and give them a try!Lunch will be provided. Please let them know if you have any dietary restrictions. RSVP by January 5th\, to the Madison-Jefferson Extension Office (406) 287-3282\, MadisonJefferson2@montana.edu
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/rancher-round-table-are-you-ready-for-calving-season/
LOCATION:Alder Fire Hall\, 7 Upper Ruby Rd\, Alder\, MT\, 59710\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260106T190000
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CREATED:20251222T160452Z
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SUMMARY:Run the Brew- Group Run
DESCRIPTION:Run The Brew- Group Run starts and finishes at Beaverhead Brewing Company. We run around 4 + miles each night. This is a FREE event that everyone is welcome to join.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/run-the-brew-group-run/
LOCATION:Beaverhead Brewing Company\, 218 S Montana St\, Dillon\, MT\, 59725\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20251125T194034Z
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UID:23379-1765018800-1765036800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Alpaca Christmas Affair
DESCRIPTION:Join for a fun day for the whole family! \nAlpacas\, Santa\, Christmas shopping\, yummy treats and more! \nStart Time 11:00 am End Time 4:00 pm
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/alpaca-christmas-affair/
LOCATION:Heart and Soul Alpacas and Guest Cabins\, 26 Bench Rd\, Whitehall\, MT\, 59759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251024T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251024T170000
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CREATED:20250930T035250Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Hunters Feed
DESCRIPTION:The Ennis Chamber of Commerce’s Ennis Hunters Feed is held every year on the Friday before rifle season opens. They welcome hunters\, families\, friends and food enthusiasts from 3:00 – 5:00 pm to taste a little bit of Ennis.Chefs of all abilities offer up their best and most creative wild game dishes for all to vote upon right here on Main Street. Prizes are awarded for best chili\, best non-chili\, and most unusual with the coveted trophy going to the best overall entry.You may also purchase a hunters feed long-sleeve tee\, elite compound bow raffle ticket and/or a 50/50 raffle ticket to help support this free Chamber event. Raffle tickets available at the Ennis Chamber office now.Please use the entry form on the website to register your wild game dish.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/annual-hunters-feed/
LOCATION:Downtown Ennis\, E Main St\, Ennis\, MT\, 59729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T092009
CREATED:20250930T035449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T035449Z
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SUMMARY:Cider Pressing at Jackson's Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join in at the garden to press your own apples! Bring your own apples\, clean containers\, knives & cutting boards. Washing stations will be set up to prepare your apples before pressing\, but you can also bring them prepped to reduce your wait time at the press. \nThe first gallon is free\, with a suggested donation of $5.00 per gallon after. Or just come to watch the festivities and enjoy fresh donuts & warm cider!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/cider-pressing-at-jacksons-garden/
LOCATION:Jackson’s Garden\, 125 Mill Creek Rd\, Sheridan\, MT\, 59749\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Montana
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