Clark Fork River Market
Market
A scenic setting for buying locally-grown fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, honey, and plant starts from area farmers and ranchers.
Events happening today around Missoula.
Market
A scenic setting for buying locally-grown fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, honey, and plant starts from area farmers and ranchers.
Family activityPaid

This is an open gym time for kids walking to 12 years of age.
Family activity
Open swim is perfect for families, kids, and those wishing to enjoy the pool in an casual swimming setting.
Join us for a community workout honoring our veterans with vendors, raffles, and special in-store sales all weekend.
Class or workshop

Learn about all the media resources MCAT offers for public use.
Family activity
During open climb hours, the YMCA's climbing wall is staffed by a certified belayer.
Pop up show and sale of affordable small works and paper pieces by Sheila Miles, some small framed works and oils.
Outdoor recreationPaid

Experience the Unseen side of Downtown Missoula!
Family activityPaid
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.

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

Join us on the 2nd floor for a special Sesame Street event!
Family activity

MCAT offers a disco dance opportunity for kids, caregivers and parents every Saturday from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM.
PerformancePaid

Monster truck nitro tour!
Class or workshop

Kids can have fun together, learn some computer skills, and express themselves artistically in our free two hour workshop session for education and play.
There’s nothing quite like game day in Missoula!

Stop by the spectrUM Discovery Area on Level Two Tuesday through Saturday to explore a guided science activity.
Free

Saturday and Sunday, September 12 & 13 Matinees: Sat. & Sun. at 2 PM, doors at 1:30 PM Evening Performance: Sat. at 7:30 PM, doors at 7 PM Zootown Arts Community Center (ZACC), 216 W Main St, Missoula MT 59802 Pick-What-You-Pay: Adult Suggested $20, Youth Suggested $10, Kids 5 & Under Free
Storytime

Saturday Tiny Tales is a relaxed, playful story time for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.

Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey?
Outdoor recreationPaid

From 1889–1917, West Front and Main Streets were home to a vibrant ‘red light’ community of working women, Chinese laborers, African American soldiers, and immigrants who helped shape the Missoula we know today.
Family activity
A high-energy evening jump session with music and special lighting.
PerformancePaid

Monster truck nitro tour!
PerformancePaid

Our very own Timber Rattlers are back at Longstaff House.
Free

Saturday and Sunday, September 12 & 13 Matinees: Sat. & Sun. at 2 PM, doors at 1:30 PM Evening Performance: Sat. at 7:30 PM, doors at 7 PM Zootown Arts Community Center (ZACC), 216 W Main St, Missoula MT 59802 Pick-What-You-Pay: Adult Suggested $20, Youth Suggested $10, Kids 5 & Under Free
Indie rock icons Liz Phair and Sleater-Kinney are bringing The Flannel and The Fury Tour to KettleHouse Amphitheater in Bonner, MT on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
Open house
Join UM astronomers and Western Montana Astronomical Association (WMAA) members at the Blue Mountain Observatory this summer for our stargazing nights.
Experience the magic of Her-Cules, a powerful new theatrical work presented at the Zootown Arts Community Center in Missoula.