September 2026

Step back in time with an exclusive Unseen Missoula historic walking tour.

No matter the season, Family Fun Time allows Missoula families to enjoy all-weather indoor playtime with bounce houses, gymnastics mats, and more!

Hosted annually by the UM Alumni Office, the Hello Walk will occur on the Tuesday morning of Homecoming Week.

A dedicated jump session for our little jumpers (46″ and under) to have the entire park to themselves.

The miniNaturalist pre-K program encourages curiosity for the natural world.

Jump In Open Gym Time (walking-12 yr old) Ages : Children walking through 12 years Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult on the floor Children 6+ can be dropped off and/or participate without parent accompaniment Jump In Open Gym is your opportunity to get your kids out on the floor to practice skills and/or get in some great exercise.

Families First and the Missoula Public Library host a play group for infants to three-year-olds.

Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse?

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.

Tiny Tales uses sounds, rhythms, and movement to help your child learn to read!

Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey?

Certified Therapy dogs are just waiting for your child to read them a book–a favorite from home or one of our picture books.

Missoula Teens! Join us to spark creativity, make connections, and thrive together every Tuesday after school, Drop in for arts, crafts, games, cooking, new skills, shared interests.

Spark your child's creativity with an inspiring journey through art and imagination!

Join our high energy class designed for 6th, 7th, & 8th graders that will help you improve total body performance.

Downtown on Tap is a casual after-hours networking series that brings our downtown community together over drinks, conversation, and connection.

Basic technology assistance available – please come in and ask.

It’s autumn in the garden and you are invited to harvest medicine with us!

Close out the season with this informational walk on how to maintain pollinator habitat in your outdoor space through the winter.

Learn to use MCAT’s podcasting equipment which features headphones and microphones for up to four participants.

Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.

Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse?

Discover the magic of huge blue blocks, felt tiles, STEM play activities and magna tiles.

Fellow naturalists! Are you looking for community, accountability, inspiration, and more?

Stretch your legs and your curiosity every Wednesday with Walking Wednesdays and the Florence Hotel!

Learn Computer Video Editing from MCAT staff.

For writers and would-be writers. We share our original stories, poems, novels; give and receive feedback; and do fun writing activities.

Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey?

During open climb hours, the YMCA's climbing wall is staffed by a certified belayer.

Learn the basics of audio recording, including home studio recording, field recording, and camera audio.

Learn Computer Video Editing from MCAT staff.

Brian Posehn brings his signature blend of sharp wit, self-deprecating humor, and pop culture comedy to The Wilma in Missoula for an unforgettable night of stand-up.

Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.