Looking for events in Missoula this weekend? Top highlights for August 7–9, 2026, include the final days of the Western Montana Fair and rodeo, downtown First Friday art walks, Paddleheads baseball, and stargazing at the Blue Mountain Observatory.
Fair weekend is here, folks. The Western Montana Fair opens Friday at noon at the Missoula County Fairgrounds, the biggest country show of the summer lands at Washington-Grizzly Stadium
The Western Montana Fair returns to Missoula July 31 through Aug. 8 with free admission, carnival rides, rodeo events, motorsports, nightly concerts, livestock shows, local food, and family activities. Here's what to know before one of Missoula's biggest summer traditions begins.
Looking for things to do in Missoula this weekend? Concerts, PaddleHeads baseball, farmers markets, free family activities and the final Hard Times Bluegrass Festival highlight July 24–26 across Missoula County and western Montana.
