ABT - Alberta Bair Theater

BMC - Billings Motorcycle Club Grounds

CCAHC - Custer County Art and Heritage Center

JHG - JailHouse Gallery

SHAC - School House Art Center

WHC - Western Heritage Center

YAM - Yellowstone Art Museum

February

Hope in Hard Times: New Deal Photographs of Montana, 1936-1942, WHC, Billings 1/17-3/8

Billings’ First 125 Years, WHC, Billings 1/1-9/6

J.K. Ralston Art Exhibit, WHC, Billings 2/1-12/31

A Western Icon: The Stories and Illustrations of Will James, YAM, Billings 2/1-12/31

40th Annual Auction Exhibition, YAM, Billings 1/26 – 3/1

29th Annual Southeastern Montana Juried Exhibit, CCAHC, Miles City 1/27-3/16

Gone to Pieces Quilt Show, SHAC, Colstrip 2/1 – 2/29

Artwalk, Downtown , Billings 1

Beef Breeders Show, Miles City 1

Touch of Class K-5 Art Show, JHG, Hardin 5-26

Homemaker Benefit Bake Sale/Luncheon, Senior Center, Terry 8

Agri Trade Expo (GATE), Glendive 8-9

All Class Wrestling, MetraPark, Billings 8-9

Romance at Moss Mansion, Billings 14

MATE Show, MetraPark, Billings 14-16

NRA Rodeo, MetraPark, Billings 14-16

Mostly Plains: Arresting Native American Art and Works by Charles M. Russell from the Charles M. Bair Family Collection, YAM, Billings 2/15-5-18

Tango and Romance by Billings Symphony, ABT, Billings 16

Eastern A Div Boys/Girls BB, MetraPark, Billings 21-23

Billings RV and Boat Show, MetraPark, Billings 22-24

Antique Show, MetraPark, Billings 23-24

Wedding Gown Exhibit, Moss Mansion, Billings 2/24-5/31

Gun Show, Glendive 2/29 – 3/2

American Masters: William I Koch Collection, YAM, Billings 1-29

40th Annual Art Auction, YAM, Billings 2/29 – 3/1

Boys State A Basketball Tournament, Metra, Billings 2/29 - 3/1

March

Student Art Month, SHAC, Colstrip 3/1 – 3/31

Touch of Class 6-8 Art Show, JHG, Hardin 4-28

Home Improvement Show, Metra, Billings 7-9

Rimrock OperaFest, Billings 8

Rocky Mountain Arts and Crafts Festival, Metra, Billings 8-9

Chamber Town and Country Banquet, Hardin 7

Heart Mountain Homesteading, WHC, Billings 3/11-5/3

Perpetual Motion: Paintings and Works on Paper by Jean Arnold, YAM, Billings 3/13-6/8

I’m Hunting Myself: The Unattainable Prize, YAM, Billings 3/13-6/15

Boy Gets Girl, Venture Theatre, Billings 13-29

Eastern Montana Celtic Festival, Glendive 14-15

Dearly Departed, BST, Billings 14-16, 20-22, 27-29

Broadway Pops by Billings Symphony, ABT, Billings 15

Monster Truck Show, MetraPark, Billings 15

St. Vincent Healthcare Child Safety Fair, MetraPark, Billings 15-16

Battlefield Band, ABT, Billings 17

Xi Alpha Nu Easter Egg Hunt, Baker 22

Biennial Student Art Exhibit, CCAHC, Miles City 3/23-4/27

Bill Stockton: Paintings and Bronze Sculpture, CCAHC, Miles City 3/23-4/27

Elixir of Love by Rimrock Opera Company, ABT, Billings 28, 30

Three Irons Memorial Roping, Billings 29-30

April

Henry Meloy: The Portraits, SHAC, Colstrip 4/1 – 4/30

Little Women, ABT, Billings 3

Billings Gun Show, Holiday Inn Trade Center, Billings 4-6

Touch of Class High School Art Show, JHG, Hardin 4-25

Glen Miller Orchestra, ABT, Billings 5

Day of the Women, Broadus 5

Spring Fling/Home Garden Expo, Glendive 11-12

Lark Chamber Artists, ABT, Billings 11

All My Sons, BST, Billings 11-26

Chamber Trade Show, Roundup 12

Chamber Calcutta, Baker 12

Perpetual Motion: Paintings and Works by Jean Arnold, YAM, Billings 3/13 – 6/8

I’m Hunting Myself: By Rollin Beamish and Andrew Schell, YAM, Billings 3/13 – 6/15

Spring Fling Home Garden and Sports Expo, Glendive 11-12

Big Horn Hospital Fish Fry, Hardin 14

Diavolo, ABT, Billings 15

Quilt Shop Hop, Billings 4/18-5/10

NILE PBR Bull Riding, Metra, Billings 18-20

Cello Passion by Billings Symphony, ABT, Billings 19

Cleanup Day, Forsyth 19

HMS Pinafore, ABT, Billings 22

Patches on The Prairie Quilt Show, Glendive 24-26

Annual Gem and Mineral Show, Billings 26-27

High School Youth Rodeo, Baker 26

March for Parks, Glendive 26

Fiddler’s Jamboree, Hardin 27

Ducks Unlimited, Hardin 28

Alberta Bair Theater 20th Anniversary Gala, Billings 28

Ballet Folklorico, Billings 29

Chicago, ABT, Billings 30

May

Quilt Show from ND, SHAC, Colstrip 5/1 – 5/31

Chicago, ABT, Billings 1

Western Art Roundup Exhibit, CCAHC, Miles City 5/2-7/6

Artwalk, Downtown, Billings 2

Spring Scramble Motorcycle Race, BMC, Billings 4

Story of the 1937 Flood, WHC, Billings 5/7-6/28

Founders Show - 30 Years, JHG, Hardin 6-31

Great American Trailer Park Musical, Billings 8-31

Capitol Steps, ABT, Billings 9

27th Annual Montana Women’s Run, Billings 10

Horse Series Event, Metra, Billings 10

Lascivious Biddies, ABT, Billings 11

Pari-mutuel Horse Racing, Miles City 11

MSU Billings Wine and Food Festival, Billings 12-17

Paddlefish Season, Glendive 5/15 – 6/30

Abate Motorcycle Show and Bikers Ball, Glendive 9-10

PR Manor Nursing Home Week, Broadus 11-17

Kids History Day, Big Horn Museum, Hardin 15

Parelli Horsemanship Show, MetraPark, Billings 15-18

Bucking Horse Sale, Miles City 15-18

Jekyll and Hyde, BST, Billings 16-18, 23-25, 30-31

Big Sky Challenge Hill Climb, BMC, Billings 17-18

City Wide Garage Sale, Glendive 17

Arabian Horse Show, Metra, Billings 23-25

Memorial Day Rodeo, Crow Agency 24

Johnny Morris Memorial Rodeo, Ekalaka 24

Northern Cheyenne Memorial Day Celebration, Lame Deer 24-26

Memorial Day Service, Cemetery, Terry 26

Billings Gun Show, Shrine Auditorium, Billings 5/31-6/1

Saturday Produce, Craft, Flea Market, Roundup 31

June

Traveling Art Collection, SHAC, Colstrip 6/1 – 6/30

Magic City Trail Trek, Kiwanis Trail to Earl Guss Park, Billings 1

Country Fun Day, Big Horn Museum, Hardin 1

MX Races, Baker 1

Youth Program, 9:30 a.m., Makoshika State Park, Glendive 5, 12, 19, 26

Campfire Programs 7 p.m., Makoshika State Park, Glendive 5, 12, 19, 26

Alive After Five Party, Downtown, Billings 5, 12, 19, 26

The Foursome, BST, Billings 6-8, 13-15, 20-21

Invitational Golf Tournament, Broadus 6-7

Montana! Art Forms, JHG, Hardin 6-7/30

Moss Mansion Country Fair, Billings 7

Downtown Strawberry Festival, Billings 7

Micro-Brew Festival, Shrine Auditorium, Billings 7

Family Day, Vintage Car Run, Richey 7

Bump ‘n Run Competition, Ekalaka 7

Saturday Produce, Craft, Flea Market, Roundup 7, 14, 21, 28

Roaring 20s Auto Club Swap Meet and Classic Car Auction, 7400 Grand Av., Billings 7-8

Powder River Buffalo Shoot, Broadus 7-8

Prairie Unique R/C Fun Fly, Terry 7-8

Big Hill Shoot, Baker 7-8

Wrangler Team Roping Series, Roundup 7-8

All-Town Garage Sale Day, Terry 8

Festival of Cultures, RMC, Billings 8

ABC Clinic, Forsyth 12

Fort Howes Endurance Ride, Broadus 13-15

Buzzard Day, Makoshika State Park, Glendive 14

Demolition Derby, Hardin 14

Crazy Days, Forsyth 14-15

Mon-Dak Football Game, Miles City 14

Little Levi Rodeo, Broadus 14

Miss Montana Scholarship and State Finals Pageant, Glendive 12-14

Horse Series Event, MetraPark, Billings 14

Crazy Days, Forsyth 14-15

Bump ‘n’ Run, Baker 15

Works by Richard Swanson, YAM, Billings 6/15 – 10/26

Prairie Literacy Camp, Broadus 16-18

Dog Show, MetraPark, Billings 17-19

PR Manor Cheery Jubilee, Broadus 19

Crow Native Days, Crow Agency 19-23

Signal Butte Classic, Miles City 21

Monster Truck Event, Fairgrounds, Billings 21

Junior Rodeo, Broadus 21-22

Prairie Arts Camp, Broadus 22-28

BSO’s Symphony in Pioneer Park, Billings 22

Little Big Horn Days, Hardin 25-29

1876 Grand Ball, Hardin 26

Homestead Days and All Class Reunion, Baker 26-29

Friends of Little Bighorn Battlefield Book Event, Battlefield 27

Battle of the Little Bighorn Symposium, Hardin 27

Yellowstone Highland Games, Rocky Bowl, RMC, Billings 27-28

Flat Track Races, Billings Motorcycle Club at BMP, Billings 28

Custer’s Last Stand Reenactment, Hardin 27-29

Real Bird Little Bighorn Battle Reenactment, Crow Agency 27-29

Colstrip Days, Colstrip 27-29

Badlands Drifters Car Club Show, Glendive 27-28

Yellowstone Highland Games, Rocky Bowl, RMC, Billings 27-28

Flat Track Races, Billings Motorcycle Club at BMP, Billings 28

Little Big Horn Days Grand Parade, Hardin 28

Roaring Thunder Crow Beadwork, Games, Drum Workshops, Chief Plenty Coups State Park, Pryor 28

Runamuk Benefit Trail Ride, Roundup 28-29

Spencer Damm Golf Tournament, Broadus 28-29

2nd Annual Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Dist. 3 Ranch Rodeo, Custer 29

July

Material Terrain: Sculptural Exploration of Landscape, YAM, Billings 7/1 – 10/31

Bill Newhouse Memorial Wood Bat Baseball Tourney, Miles City 1-6

Charlotte Schugardt Rope Art, SHAC, Colstrip 1-31

Montana Ghost Towns, WHC, Billings 3-8/23

Outdoor Concert, Baker 3

Youth Program, 9:30 a.m., Makoshika State Park, Glendive 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Campfire Programs, 7 p.m., Makoshika State Park, Glendive 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Chamber Pancake Breakfast, Roundup 3-6

Roundup Independence Days Breakfasts, Parades, Kids Inflatables, Concerts, Picnics, Fireworks, Roundup 3-6

Centennial Celebration, Roundup 3-6

Street Dance, Laurel 3

Breakfast, Chief Joseph Run, Parades, Kids’ Games, Fireworks, Laurel 4

4th of July Powwow, Lame Deer 4-8

4th of July Parade, Roundup 4

Fireworks, Forsyth 4

Parade, Barbecue, Fireworks, Hysham 4

Parade, Bump-n-run, Fireworks, Glendive 4

Gifts to Montana: Legacy of Miriam Sample, YAM, Billings 4 – 10/15

Community Fireworks Display, Stewart Park, Billings 4

Show and Fireworks, Hardin 4

St. Xavier Rodeo, Hardin 4

Centennial Celebration and All Class Reunion, Laurel 4-5

Freedom Run, Parade, Church and Pitch a Picnic, East Fork Ranch Rodeo, Broadus 4

Terry Roping Club Amateur Rodeo, Terry 4

Valley of the Chiefs Powwow and Rodeo, Lodge Grass 4-7

Gifts to Montana: The Legacy of Miriam Sample, YAM, Billings 4-10/15

Women’s Softball Tournament, Broadus 5

Saturday Produce, Craft, Flea Market, Roundup 5, 12, 19, 26

Storytelling of the Chief, Chief Plenty Coups State Park, Pryor 10, 17, 24, 31

Alive After Five Party, Downtown, Billings 10, 17, 24, 31

Homesteader Days, Concert, Fireworks and Duck Race, Huntley 11-12

Yellowstone Art Museum’s 30th Annual Summerfair, Rocky Mountain College, Billings 12-14

Roaring Thunder Crow Beadwork, Games, Drum Workshops, Chief Plenty Coups State Park 12, 26

By Design: Pedal Power, CCAHC, Miles City 7/13-8/31

County 4-H and Youth Fair, Roundup 14-19

Rosebud County Fair, Forsyth 17-20

Cedar Creek Anticline Gas and Oil Days, Baker 18

Big Sky Games Parade of Athletes Opening Ceremony, Billings 18

Big Sky State Games, Citywide, Billings 18-20

Downtown Farmers Market, Billings 19, 26

Annual Richey Rodeo, Richey 20

Powder River Wagon Train and Cattle Drive, Broadus 20-26

Magic City Hot Air Balloon Rally, Amend Park, Billings 24-27

Crazy Days, Miles City 25-26

Premier Cattle Drive, Broadus 20-26

Todd Harris Softball Memorial, Broadus 25-26

90th Great American Championship Motorcycle Hill Climb, BMC, Billings 25-27

All Original Car Show, North Park, Billings 26

Annual Clark Days Celebration, Pompeys Pillar National Monument, Pompeys Pillar 26-27

Chamber’s TerrYYippee! Walk, Ice Cream Social, Street Dance, Terry 26

TerrYYippee! State Doubles Corn Toss Championships, Terry 26

Youth Rodeo, Ekalaka 26

Youth Fair, Hardin 7/30 - 8/2

The Warm Up 2008 Motorcycle Rally, Metra, Billings 7/31-8/2

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