Summer is the perfect time to visit Whitefish, Montana, as the town buzzes with summer activities and events. With lush greenery, blossoming flowers, and plenty of sunshine, Whitefish offers a vibrant atmosphere for all kinds of adventures. Here’s your guide to the hottest events happening this summer season!

Whitefish Gallery Nights

Kick off your summer with Whitefish Gallery Nights on Thursdays from 5-8 PM. Downtown Whitefish transforms into an artistic haven with featured artist exhibits, entertainment, and light refreshments. Explore the diverse galleries, local artisan boutiques, and retail shops while celebrating the spirit of the art community.

Whitefish Farmers Market

Every Tuesday evening from 5-7:30 PM, the Whitefish Farmers Market is the place to be. Located at the north end of Central Avenue, this market showcases local farmers and craftsmen. Enjoy live music, delicious prepared food, and the freshest seasonal produce as you stroll through the market.

https://whitefishfarmersmarket.org/

Thirty-Eight

Visit the new venue Thirty-Eight at the corner of Central Avenue and 1st Street. Throughout summer, enjoy a beautifully landscaped park featuring local food trucks, artisan vendors, live music, and a catered bar. It’s the perfect spot to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Whitefish.

The Lodge Marina

Early summer is ideal for getting out on Whitefish Lake. The Lodge Marina offers rentals of personal watercraft, ski boats, pontoon boats, kayaks, paddle boards, and canoes. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful paddle, the marina has everything you need for a day on the water.

https://lodgeatwhitefishlake.com

Catch a game with the Kalispell Pioneer Minor League baseball team, the Range Riders, at Glacier Bank Park. This award-winning ballpark is a great place to enjoy America’s favorite pastime. With games throughout the entire summer, there are plenty of opportunities to cheer on the home team.

Blue Moon Brash Rodeo

Experience the thrill of the Blue Moon Brash Rodeo in Columbia Falls, held every Thursday evening. Watch bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, steer riding, breakaway roping, barrel racing, chute dogging, and team roping. Contestants range from professionals to beginners, providing a true taste of the Wild West.

https://glaciercountryrodeo.com

Hit the Trails

Summer is perfect for exploring the biking and hiking trails of Northwest Montana. From paved town paths to the multi-use Whitefish Trail, there are options for every level of adventurer. Celebrate National Bike Month and discover the scenic beauty of the area.

https://explorewhitefish.com/entries/exploring-the-whitefish-trail

Whitefish Mountain Resort

Whitefish Mountain Resort opens daily starting June 8. With over 20 miles of bike trails and activities like zip lines, an aerial adventure park, and an alpine slide, it’s a summer playground for families and thrill-seekers alike. Don’t miss out on the fun!

https://skiwhitefish.com

 

Whitefish, Montana, is brimming with exciting events and activities. From art and culture to outdoor adventures and local markets, there’s something for everyone. Come experience the vibrant summer energy of Whitefish and create unforgettable memories in this charming mountain town.

 

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