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Top 10 things to do in Missoula this Holly Jolly Season
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Top 10 things to do in Missoula this Holly Jolly Season

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Top 10 things to do in Missoula this Holly Jolly Season

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2019-11-21T23:46:04+00:00November 21st, 2019|Categories: local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations|Tags: caras nursery, childbloom guitar, festival of trees, holiday pops, holidays, missoula, missoula community theater, missoula downtown association, missoula holiday made fair, missoula parade of lights, missoula symphony, seussical, small business saturday|

I am always in search of good old fashioned Christmas cheer. Growing up in a small mountain Oregon town, I have always loved community traditions: bumping into each other while drinking something warm around a fire barrel on the corner of main street, comparing Christmas gifts with friends, sampling chocolate truffles and sniffing candles in a cozy storefront all with the backdrop of nostalgic Christmas décor and the lull of carols in the background. Ever since moving to Missoula, Montana, my heart has been in search of the next

Saturday, April 27th – I am all in!
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Saturday, April 27th – I am all in!

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Saturday, April 27th – I am all in!

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2019-04-18T00:27:49+00:00April 10th, 2019|Categories: local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, News|Tags: caras park, clark fork river, downtown missoula, film festivals, fly-fishing, if4, logjam presents, orvis, the wilma, ymca, ymca riverbank run|

I don’t know what you have going on Saturday, April 27th, but it is going to be an epic Missoula day for the books. The 47th annual YMCA Riverbank Run, Orvis Down the Hatch Fly Fishing Festival (DTH), and the International Fly-Fishing Festival (IF4) are all slated for Saturday, April 27th in that order. There you go, I just planned your whole day. Done and Done. YMCA Riverbank Run Start out the day with a run through Missoula! Bring your family and walk or run to help raise money

We Heart Montana 2019
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We Heart Montana 2019

Glacier Region, local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region

We Heart Montana 2019

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2019-03-25T23:25:10+00:00February 14th, 2019|Categories: Glacier Region, local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: big sky resort, valentines day, whitefish mountain|

Define Home
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Define Home

Glacier Region, local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region

Define Home

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2018-10-22T22:46:44+00:00October 22nd, 2018|Categories: Glacier Region, local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: big sky, Bitterroot, bozeman, homestead, missoula, montana, montana home, philipsburg, wetpol|

It wouldn’t take long for any of our clients to tell you that we are very proud of our roots in Montana. Five of the seven MNW Destinations staff were born and raised in Montana and the other two have lived here for more than a decade. Montana is home. Homecoming, homeschool, homebody, homeowner, homemaker, homegrown, homeroom, homepage, homeboy (or homegirl) are all words used to describe an event, person, or location that is centered and grounded. Home is such a cozy

The benefits of sourcing locally
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The benefits of sourcing locally

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The benefits of sourcing locally

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2018-10-10T16:21:39+00:00October 10th, 2018|Categories: local events, Montana Destinations, Yellowstone Region|Tags: source locally|

One of my favorite things is to find the best local items and share them with others. Finding a really great restaurant to take guests to, an amazing artist that showcases the local culture, or unique gifts that you won’t find anywhere else is an exciting challenge. In May, we facilitated a conference in Bozeman and we needed thank you gifts for the sponsors and speakers. I used to live in Bozeman and was excited to see what was still around that would work for these gifts.

Why We Should all Go to our Local Fairs

kwright@meetingsnorthwest.com2018-08-07T00:45:19+00:00August 6th, 2018|Categories: local events, Missoula, Montana Destinations|Tags: 4H, missoula, NILE, western montana fair|

Come see us Western Montana Fair! August 7th-12th at the Western Montana Fair Grounds….gate admission is FREE! Get schedule here It is that time of year again when Autumn (the gal who holds our office and a lot of our client associations together) disappears for a week to play with sheep and cows while her children work their tails off at the Western Montana Fair. I can hear her sharp witted “ha” response to that line and she isn’t even here with me today. Okay,