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SUMMARY:From Seeds to Success – Reseeding Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Eastern Montana Regenerative Ag on August 4th from 8 am – 1 pm in Lindsay\, MT\, for a free workshop and field tour focused on all things related to restoring crop fields back to grass. Funding opportunities will be discussed\, a field tour will take place\, and an open discussion will be held. Lunch will be provided!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/from-seeds-to-success-reseeding-workshop/
LOCATION:Silver Dollar Farm\, 51 Rd 422\, Lindsay\, MT\, 59339\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Montana
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SUMMARY:2nd Aaniiih Nakoda Farmer's and People's Market
DESCRIPTION:Due to everything going on in July\, the ‘July’ Market will be held at the beginning of August. A second market is planned for later on during August\, and then continue with one monthly through the fall! Please join for this next Market on August 2nd at the Little Rockies People’s Garden in Hays!!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/2nd-aaniiih-nakoda-farmers-and-peoples-market/
LOCATION:Little Rockies People’s Garden\, Hays\, MT\, 59527\, United States
CATEGORIES:North Central Montana
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SUMMARY:Lamb Jam
DESCRIPTION:Come have a Lamb-tastic time at the Montana Lamb Jam! Experience this Made in Montana culinary competition by sampling 3 different lamb dishes prepared by top Montana chefs. All lamb is sourced from local Montana ranches. \nAttendees will get to vote on their favorites! \nTickle your taste-buds with delicious Pasture-to-Plate flavors of Montana raised lamb! \nWhere:  Gallatin County Fairgrounds\, Bozeman\, MT \nCost: $40 for adults\, $15 for Children 7-15; Children 6 & under are free
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/lamb-jam/
LOCATION:Gallatin County Fairground\, 901 N Black Ave\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260801T120000
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SUMMARY:Parade of Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Explore the beauty of the Community Gardens of Billings\, along with the Montana Audubon Center and ZooMT. Join Magic City Community Gardens and Billings Parks and Recreation for a relaxed morning of garden education\, crafts\, and giveaways!\nCommunity Garden locations:Amend Community GardenSongbird Community GardenSt. Andrew Community GardenThe People’s Garden at the Metra\n\nStop by at least one garden and receive discounted entry to ZooMT!\nMore information on community tables and giveaways to come – stay tuned!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/parade-of-gardens/
LOCATION:Magic City Community Gardens\, 301 N 29th St\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Montana
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SUMMARY:Yoga at Big Sky Lavender Farms
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season of YOGA at Big Sky Lavender Farms is here!\nSaturdays 9amMay 30th-Early October*__________________________________________________1 hr. All-levels Yoga class in the Lavender Field.Bring a yoga mat/towel and water.Dress comfortably to move your body and appropriate for the weather.$15/person\, Cash or Venmo.__________________________________________________Taught by Certified & Insured instructors:Natalie Moses of Grounded Resources Yoga\,Andrea Buchanan of Cedar & Sage Herbals and Yoga\n\n*No Class July 4th and; Hopefully the weather will cooperate and classes can continue into October- we will keep you posted later in the season regarding the last class date
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/yoga-at-big-sky-lavender-farms-6/
LOCATION:Big Sky Lavender Farms\, 21845 Five Wounds Way\, Florence\, MT\, 59833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260801T120000
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SUMMARY:Community Cherry Pitting Day #1
DESCRIPTION:Community Cherry Pit Days at the Mission Mountain Food Enterprise Center. Drop off your cherries for pitting at a flat community rate of $1.25 per pound\, up to 500 pounds per person. Drop-off and pickup only this year (no self-pit). Freezing and dehydrating available. Call (406) 676-5916 to reserve.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/community-cherry-pitting-day-1/
LOCATION:Mission Mountain Food Enterprise Center\, 407 Main St SW\, Ronan\, MT\, 59864\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T193000
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SUMMARY:FVCC Farm Tours: Snow Country Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Snow Country Gardens is a market farm and heritage grain mill in Kalispell\, specializing in potatoes\, rhubarb\, garlic and heirloom tomatoes. All produce is grown with sustainable methods. \nHans Helmstetler | snowcountrygardens.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fvcc-farm-tours-snow-country-gardens/
LOCATION:Snow Country Gardens\, 75 Fox Farm Ln\, Kalispell\, MT\, 59901
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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SUMMARY:Longview Lavender Distillation Classes
DESCRIPTION:The workshop runs for 2 hours where the class learns the entire distillation process. The team here walks them through a hands-on tutorial starting with lavender harvesting and ending with lavender essential oil. They also receive a full tour of the farm. They take home a 10ml bottle of lavender essential oil\, lavender hydrosol (floral water)\, and their u-pick fresh lavender bundle. This is a hands-on workshop\, so outdoor garden clothes and shoes are required. The cost is $45 per person.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/longview-lavender-distillation-classes/
LOCATION:Longview Lavendar Farm\, 1312 Hard Rock Road\, Somers\, MT\, 59932\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T140000
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SUMMARY:Agricultural Land Tour
DESCRIPTION:Gallatin County Conservation District is excited to announce that they have partnered with three different producers in the valley to host an agricultural land tour event on Friday\, July 31st. You will be taking a tour bus to three different properties in the Gallatin Valley and learn firsthand from farmers and ranchers about their operations and how they are using regenerative agricultural practices. \nStops include Gallatin Grown certified seed potatoes\, where you will address cover crops and soil health. La Bar Livestock LLC regenerative cattle grazing to discuss intensive grazing management and watch cattle being moved using electric fencing. As well as visiting the Skinner family’s property to understand the overlap between agriculture and wildlife. \nLunch is provided!\n$20 attendance fee.\nRSVP is required. Please reach out to Bea to reserve your spot today by calling (406) 282-4350 or emailing her at bea@gallatincd.org
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/agricultural-land-tour/
LOCATION:Education & Outreach Center\, 119 S Broadway St\, Manhattan\, MT\, 59741\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Montana
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SUMMARY:Western Montana Free Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Western Montana Fair is bringing you two unforgettable weekends of excitement: Machine vs. Muscle! Kicking things off with Machine\, July 31st – August 2nd\, packed with Lords of Dirt\, incredible car shows\, a luxury bike show\, and all things mechanical. The fair returns with Muscle\, August 4th – August 8th\, featuring rodeo action\, livestock shows\, and animal events. \nWith 8 exciting days of food\, carnival rides\, arena events\, and nonstop fun\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! \nWhen the sun starts to set\, the music turns up. Every night at 7 PM\, enjoy FREE live music featuring a stacked lineup of local bands. Grab a bite\, enjoy a drink\, and discover your new favorite artist!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/western-montana-free-fair/
LOCATION:Missoula County Fairgrounds\, 1101 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T200000
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SUMMARY:Good Year\, Good Check\, Good Plan
DESCRIPTION:Ty McDonald\, owner of Down Home Financial\, will provide insights & strategies to managing seasonal cashflow & ways to invest in your family’s future and the future of the operation.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/good-year-good-check-good-plan/
LOCATION:Punchy Paint\, 107 W Main St\, Winnett\, MT\, 59087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T203000
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SUMMARY:2026 MSU-WARC Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Every field season is an opportunity for new discoveries at the MSU Western Agricultural Research Center (WARC)\, the main fruit and vegetable research center in Montana. And once a year\, MSU-WARC invites the public to dinner and a farm tour where the researchers and collaborators share information about the research projects. The 2025 Field Day is Thursday\, July 30th from 4:30-8:30pm. This event is free and please RSVP using link or email Kierstin Schmitt at kierstin.schmitt@montana.edu
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/2026-msu-warc-field-day/
LOCATION:Western Agricultural Research Center\, 580 Quast Ln\, Corvallis\, MT\, 59828\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260729T134500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260729T154500
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SUMMARY:FVCC Farm Tours: Flathead Farmworks
DESCRIPTION:Flathead Farmworks is an urban flower farm in downtown Kalispell. The farm believes in connecting community and clients with the beauty of nature while caring for the land and highlighting each season’s best attributes. FVCC shuttle transportation required. Arrive a few minutes early to board. \nApril Vomfell | flatheadfarmworks.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fvcc-farm-tours-flathead-farmworks/
LOCATION:Flathead Farmworks\, 427 E Center St\, Kalispell\, MT\, 59901
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T200000
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CREATED:20260630T172737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T172737Z
UID:26009-1785261600-1785268800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Pasture Walk - Virtual Collars Report Back
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Collars: A report back from a rancher’s first year of adoption \nHands-on learning experiences on local ranches in the Winnett area. All are welcome and there is carpool from the PCCC in Winnett\, MT. \nBring your curiosity and the whole family! Come prepared to walk the prairie.\nQuestions? Email kendall@winnettaces.org
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/pasture-walk-virtual-collars-report-back/
LOCATION:Petroleum County Community Center\, 207 W Main St\, Winnet\, MT\, 59087
CATEGORIES:Central Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T160000
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SUMMARY:Oil Distillation Workshop at Longview Lavender Farm
DESCRIPTION:JOIN LONGVIEW LAVENDER FARM FOR A DISTILLATION WORKSHOP ON THE FARM! \nDURING THIS 2 HOUR WORKSHOP YOU WILL LEARN THE ENTIRE DISTILLATION PROCESS.  LONGVIEW LAVENDER FARM’S TEAM WILL WALK YOU THROUGH A HANDS-ON TUTORIAL STARTING WITH LAVENDER HARVESTING AND ENDING WITH THE LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL. \nDate Classes Offered:\n7/7\, 7/14\,  7/21\,  7/28\, \n8/4\, & 8 /11\nTIME:  2pm to 4pm \nINVESTMENT IS $45 PER PERSON\nYOU WILL TAKE HOME A 10ML LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL AND  A U-PICK FRESH LAVENDER BOUQUET.  Retail Value $22.00 \nTHIS IS A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP\, WEAR OUTDOOR GARDEN CLOTHES AND SHOES \n406-270-5591\nlongviewlavenderfarm@gmail.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/oil-distillation-workshop-at-longview-lavender-farm-4/
LOCATION:Longview Lavendar Farm\, 1312 Hard Rock Road\, Somers\, MT\, 59932\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260728T140000
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SUMMARY:MSU Extension Summer Webinar Series - Harvested Forest Management
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/msu-extension-summer-webinar-series-harvested-forest-management/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260727T110000
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SUMMARY:FVCC Farm Tours: Two Bear Farm
DESCRIPTION:Two Bear Farm\, located just outside of Whitefish\, grows 12 acres of vegetables that are sold entirely within the Flathead Valley. The farm is passionate about land stewardship\, production of healthy food that improves human health and educating young farmers to prepare them for their own farms someday. \nTodd Ulizio | twobearfarm.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fvcc-farm-tours-two-bear-farm/
LOCATION:Two Bear Farm\, 1978 K M Ranch Rd\, Whitefish\, MT\, 59937\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260726T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260726T133000
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CREATED:20260630T165926Z
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UID:26093-1785067200-1785072600@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:The ART of Pasta
DESCRIPTION:Explore the creative side of handmade\, Southern Italian style pasta in this hour long\, hands-on class for all skill levels. Learn to mix and shape fresh pasta while experimenting with natural colors\, textures and simple design techniques using locally sourced ingredients. At the conclusion of class\, take home your own fresh\, handcrafted pasta\, ready to share and enjoy. Come on your own\, bring friends or join as a group\, this experience is all about good food\, shared moments and the simple pleasure of making pasta by hand.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/the-art-of-pasta-2/
LOCATION:Kenyon House\, 612 West Main St\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T213000
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SUMMARY:2026 Raspberry Jam Farm Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 4th Annual Raspberry Jam Farm Party! Celebrate the bounty of summer with live music\, berry picking\, and a farm-to-table dinner in the beautiful Jocko Valley. \nYou are invited to the 4th Annual Raspberry Jam Farm Party at Thunder Road Farm in the beautiful Jocko Valley! Join us for an evening of berry picking\, live music\, and a farm dinner featuring local flavors.  \n \nThis event will take place at The Barn at Thunder Road\, which overlooks the valley and is surrounded by a 2 acre raspberry patch. Doors open at 6pm. Please check in at the gate\, where each guest will receive a half-pint container for u-picking.  \n \nEnjoy the music of Missoula-based band\, Pronto Alivio\, while sampling our ripe raspberries and taking in the gorgeous views. Beer\, wine\, and sparkling water will be available for purchase. \n \nDinner will be served at 7pm\, buffet-style. The evening’s menu will include hand-made burgers\, sides and salads\, and dessert. (Please note any dietary restrictions when reserving tickets so we can accommodate!). The meal will feature fresh\, local ingredients\, including Thunder Road Farm beef! \n \nAbout the Venue:  \nWe are proud to be hosting the Raspberry Jam in our new event space\, The Barn at Thunder Road. The barn overlooks the valley and is surrounded by a 2 acre raspberry patch\, boasting 18 varieties of brambles. The barn is fully enclosed with a wide covered porch\, and has large garage and sliding glass doors which can be opened wide to admit the breeze. The party will take place mostly outdoors\, and guests may enjoy meandering through the raspberry rows or listening to music on a picnic blanket in the lawn. However\, if the weather should take a turn\, we will easily be able to move the party inside.  \n \nWhat to Bring (and what not to bring): \n\n\nPlease do not bring your own alcohol. Our event insurance policy does not allow this. \n\n\nSun hat or sunscreen (late-July evenings can still be warm and sunny!). \n\n\nCamp chair or picnic blanket (we will have some chairs and tables\, but you are welcome to bring your own set-up). \n\n\nCash\, card\, or Venmo for drink purchase (water is free).  \n\n\nWe love animals\, but please leave your dog at home. \n\n\nWe will provide berry picking containers. Each guest will receive one half-pint container to fill\, and is also invited to graze. \n\n\n \nDirections and Parking: \n1231 Thunder Road\, Arlee MT 59821  \n \nThe farm is approximately a 30 minute drive from downtown Missoula. Directions from US-93: \n\n\nTurn East onto Mountain Home Ln. \n\n\nTurn North (L) onto Gray Wolf Dr.  \n\n\nTurn East (R) onto Thunder Rd (the driveway) \n\n\nHead up the driveway and turn R at the fork in the road. You will see signs for parking.  \n\n\n \nPlease drive and park in designated areas only. For guests who need special accommodations\, you can drive up the road to the drop-off at the entrance of the barn.  \n \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Raspberry Jam! \n \nQuestions? Contact Gillian at thunderrdfarm@gmail.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/2026-raspberry-jam-farm-party/
LOCATION:Thunder Road Farm\, 1231 Thunder Rd\, Arlee\, MT\, 59821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T100000
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SUMMARY:What's Wrong With My Garden?
DESCRIPTION:FREE CLASSInstructor: Anthony Sammartano\, MSU Horticulture Extension Agent\nIs your garden not thriving the way you hoped? Yellowing leaves\, stunted growth\, mysterious spots\, or pests you can’t identify? Bring your questions – and your photos to help get to the root of your garden problem.\nIn this class\, Anthony Sammartano\, MSU Horticulture Extension Agent\, will discuss how to identify common plant issues\, including nutrient deficiencies\, pest infestations\, diseases\, watering problems\, and environmental stress. Using real examples provided by attendees\, we will walk through practical diagnosis techniques and discuss effective\, garden-friendly solutions. Bring photos of your plant or garden and any growing notes you have kept.You may also bring a plant sample in a sealed baggie.Space is limited and registration is required for this class.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/whats-wrong-with-my-garden/
LOCATION:Gainan’s Heights Flowers Garden & Patio\, 810 Bench Blvd\, Billings\, MT\, 59105
CATEGORIES:Southeast Montana
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T170000
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UID:25958-1784970000-1784998800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:9th Annual Cookin' on the Clark Fork
DESCRIPTION:9th Annual Cookin’ on the Clark Fork BBQ Cook-off\, Brewfest\, and Chalk Art Festival \nBBQ cook-off July 25th\, 2026!\n\nJoin in for a fun filled day of great food\, tasty beer\, beautiful art\, music\, and local vendors.\nCookin’ on the Clark Fork is back! Compete\, vend\, or just come and enjoy historic downtown Deer Lodge.\nFor vendor or competitor information or to register\, visit discoverdeerlodge.org and click the “Events” tab at the top of the screen select “Cookin’ on the Clark Fork”. You can also inquire at: discoverdeerlodge@gmail.co
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/9th-annual-cookin-on-the-clark-fork/
LOCATION:Deer Lodge\, Main St\, Deer Lodge\, MT\, 59722\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Central Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260725T140000
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UID:26095-1784970000-1784988000@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Backyards of Broadwater Yard & Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Event Highlights:\n\nSelf-guided yard and garden tour from Townsend to south of Toston.\nPresentation by Bryan Flynn will discuss growing fruit in Montana with challenging weather and soil conditions.\nNetworking with other garden and yard enthusiasts.\nEvent proceeds support community gardening projects and educational efforts.Past beneficiaries includes the Townsend Tree Board\, Townsend Garden Club & Study and gardening programs at Townsend Schools.\n\nTickets go on sale on July 1 and are $7 for in-person sales or $9 online with kids 12 and under free.  They can be purchased online HERE. \nIn‑person tickets will be available in Townsend at the Extension Office\, Townsend Hardware\, and Goosebay Glass; in Helena at Chadwick’s Nursery and Birds & Beasley’s; and in Three Forks at The Shoppe. \nFor more information contact MSU Broadwater County Extension at 406-266-9242 or broadwater@montana.edu.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/backyards-of-broadwater-yard-garden-tour/
LOCATION:Townsend\, MT\, 59644\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Central Montana
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
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UID:26248-1784937600-1785110399@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Flathead Cherry Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Flathead Cherry Festival is an annual summer event in downtown Polson\, Montana\, celebrating the region’s famous Flathead cherries. This vibrant festival features local and regional artists showcasing handcrafted goods\, cherry-themed treats\, a variety of delicious food options\, and activities for all ages. It’s a community-centered event that highlights local businesses\, fosters connections\, and offers a unique shopping experience while celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of the Flathead Lake region. \nExplore the rich history of cherries and indulge in a delightful shopping experience featuring a carefully curated selection of talented artists\, unique vendors\, and freshly baked treats. Relax\, cool down under the tent by the food court\, and take it all in. Stroll down the streets\, meeting local and regional artists and businesses\, all while satisfying your taste buds with various delectable foods and treats. In the heart of it all\, Polson is a truly unique and beautiful destination\, inviting you to see\, savor\, and appreciate its extraordinary offerings—more details to come soon about the Foodie Competition\, Cherry Pit Spitting\, and Chalk Art Contests.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/flathead-cherry-festival/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Polson\, MT
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T200000
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CREATED:20260630T180510Z
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UID:26171-1784916000-1784923200@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:FVCC Farm Tours: Plow Girl Farm
DESCRIPTION:Plowgirl Farm is an organic farm growing vegetables and fruit in Creston. The farm has a farmstand offering local products including meat\, vegetables\, eggs\, baked goods and more. 5/9 tour includes “Home Orchard” workshop. 7/24 tour includes “Bouquet Making” workshop. Limited on-site parking. Carpooling encouraged. \nMichone Mercer | plowgirlfarm.com
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/fvcc-farm-tours-plow-girl-farm/
LOCATION:Plowgirl Farm\, 100 Riverside Road\, Kalispell\, MT\, 59901
CATEGORIES:Northwest Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260724T100000
DTSTAMP:20260821T001502
CREATED:20260630T170401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T170401Z
UID:26076-1784883600-1784887200@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Garden Trouble Shooting Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Garden Trouble Shooting Clinic a LiFTT Community Garden!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/garden-trouble-shooting-clinic/
LOCATION:LIFFT\, 1241 Crawford Dr\, Billings\, MT\, 59102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T200000
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CREATED:20260630T194720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T194720Z
UID:26200-1784829600-1784836800@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Homemade Bagels
DESCRIPTION:Bagels! What more to say. Andy will introduce you to a basic bagel dough\, and show you how to add other ingredients for pizazz! (e.g. how to properly ‘everything’ some of them) \nJust bagels from start to finish. \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR \nGuest Chef Andy Brown has been baking\, both professionally and at home\, for decades. Raised in the mountains surrounding Livingston\, Andy moved to Missoula to attend university and study art. Graduating with a BFA left him qualified for the food service industry. Fortunately he chose the path of a baker. Currently he loves nothing more than spoiling his two wild children\, neighbors\, and friends with a constant\, wide assortment of baked goods. \nCLASS DETAILS \nDATE: Thursday\, July 23\nTIME: 6 – 8 pm\nLOCATION: Honeyberry Culinary Classroom\, 2nd floor of the Exploration Center\nCOST: $40 \nPlease note\, we do not offer refunds for classes/events. Refunds may be issued if the event is rescheduled or cancelled\, in which case we will reach out to attendees.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/homemade-bagels/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountains Gardens & Exploration Center\, 1075 South Ave W\, Missoula\, MT\, 59801
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T220000
DTSTAMP:20260821T001502
CREATED:20260630T200354Z
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UID:26214-1784827800-1784844000@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Feast in the Field 2026 Fun-Raiser - featuring Tim Fain Live!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the farm for a beautiful summer evening of music\, good food\, community\, and giving back. \nThis one-of-a-kind fundraiser supports Cultivating Connections Montana and our youth programming\, helping us continue our mission of Building Community Through Food. Gather with us for an unforgettable evening featuring live music\, an all-Montana dinner\, time to explore the farm\, and meaningful ways to support our mission. \nExperience the artistry and creative brilliance of world-renowned violinist and composer Tim Fain\, joined by special guests pianist Jeffrey Shumway\, and Joel & Rachel Schnackel. Their music will set the tone for an evening that is both inspiring and joyful. \nYou’ll also enjoy a delicious all-Montana buffet dinner\, scrumptious dessert\, local beer and regional wines by donation\, a 50/50 raffle\, a Giving Tree\, and our fun and creative RE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction. Take a farm tour\, hear from our Youth Farm & Food Interns\, and experience the beauty of the farm in the height of summer. \nCome ready to celebrate\, connect\, and help us grow the next generation of food leaders. \n  \nWhat to Expect\n\nAmazing live music with Tim Fain and special guests Jeffrey Shumway\, Rachel and Joel Schnackel\nA delicious all-Montana buffet dinner and dessert\nFarm tours and time to enjoy the beauty of the farm\nStories and inspiration from our Youth Farm & Food Interns\nLocal beer and regional wines by donation\nA 50/50 raffle and other fun-raising activities\nOur one-of-a-kind RE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction\n\n  \nRE-Cycle\, RE-Use\, RE-Gift Silent Auction\nPart of the fun of this event is our unique silent auction featuring gently used treasures looking for a new home. Bring something beautiful\, useful\, or intriguing to donate and bid on items contributed by others\, all while supporting our good work! \nIdeas include jewelry\, artwork\, kitchen tools\, pottery\, quilts\, birdfeeders\, games\, toys\, or other well-kept treasures you no longer use. \nYou’re welcome to bring your auction item with you to the event or arrange to drop it off in advance by emailing Jenn at Support@CultivatingConnectionsMT.org. Even if you can’t attend\, you can still contribute by donating an item for the auction.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/feast-in-the-field-2026-fun-raiser-featuring-tim-fain-live/
LOCATION:Cultivating Connections Montana\, 175 Skalkaho Hwy\, Hamilton\, MT\, 59840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260821T001502
CREATED:20260531T171222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T171222Z
UID:25890-1784827800-1784840400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Land to Hand Farm Dinner Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 23rd\, 2026\, join Land to Hand for an unforgettable experience at their annual Farm Dinner Fundraiser. Nestled just outside the town of Whitefish\, with stunning views of Big Mountain in the fields of Haskill Creek Farms\, this night of giving is dedicated to supporting the essential education and food access work that Land to Hand does in the Valley. \nUsing the fruits of our local harvest\, prepare for a memorable culinary experience provided by Chris DiMaio of Montana Craft Kitchen. This unique\, multi-course meal will showcase the finest local produce harvested at the peak of the growing season. We will have a special selection of regional wine\, beer\, and our own non-alcoholic cocktail. \nThey will have the ever-so-talented local musician\, Deidre Corson\, setting the mood for our evening with live music. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear inspiring stories directly from the Land to Hand staff\, sharing their firsthand experiences of the impact that your generosity has on the success of our programs. \nThis is much more than just a dinner; it is their largest fundraiser of the year. We will host a spirited paddle raise\, a silent auction featuring a smattering of incredible curated items\, and an exciting raffle. Your generous contributions will directly support our food access and education initiatives\, helping them build a stronger community food system.
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/land-to-hand-farm-dinner-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Haskill Creek Farms\, 1202 Voerman Rd\, Whitefish\, MT\, 59937\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western Montana
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260821T001502
CREATED:20260630T174125Z
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UID:26001-1784764800-1785110399@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:Red Ants Pants Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Red Ants Pants Foundation for the 15th Red Ants Pants Music Festival coming up July 23 – 26\, 2026.\nNEW this year: Campgrounds are opening on Wednesday July 22 at 4pm – an extra night of camping to celebrate 15 years of music with a mission!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/red-ants-pants-music-festival/
LOCATION:Red Ants Pants Music Festival\, Jackson Rd\, White Sulphur Springs\, MT\, 59645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Montana
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260722T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260821T001502
CREATED:20260630T170141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T170141Z
UID:26084-1784732400-1784750400@abundantmontana.com
SUMMARY:2026 Montana Farm to Table Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Bohdi Farms at the 2026 Montana Farm to Table Food Festival for a delicious celebration of local flavors straight from the farm to your plate! \n\n\n\n\nWelcome to the 2026 Montana Farm to Table Food Festival! Join uBodhi Farms for an evening filled with delicious local food\, drinks and music. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Montana as you sample fresh produce\, artisanal cheeses\, and handcrafted beverages. Meet local farmers\, chefs\, and food enthusiasts as you explore the vibrant food scene of our region. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to indulge in farm-fresh goodness and support sustainable agriculture. Come hungry\, leave happy!
URL:https://abundantmontana.com/event/2026-montana-farm-to-table-food-festival/
LOCATION:Bohdi Farms\, 13624 S. Cottonwood Rd\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59718
CATEGORIES:South Central Montana
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