Only in May in Great Falls!
May is one of our favorite months of the year in Great Falls. Why? May means it's time for a Great Falls signature event - The Greatest Dam Mimosa Showdown! The 5th annual showdown is happening May 18th, 2024! The Mimosa Showdown tantalizes your tastebuds with one-of-a-kind creations at more than 16 participating bars and restaurants. To wet your palate,
Only in April in Great Falls!
April has gone to the birds - quite literally around here. Aside from the massive migration at Freezeout Lake, a 50-minute drive from Great Falls, Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge has an impressive display of male grouse trying to get the attention of the ladies! Located just a few minutes north of town, the refuge spans more than 12,000 acres
Only in March in Great Falls!
March is a big month. Sometimes there are hints of spring in the air, but you can also still ski. All eyes are on the basketball world both locally and nationally. St. Patrick's Day is in March, and this year Easter rounds out the month. Here in Great Falls, March is a big month for us for all of those
Understanding Glacier National Park’s 2024 Vehicle Reservation System
2024 is the fourth year Glacier National Park has implemented a vehicle reservation system. The Crown of the Continent has seen a steady increase in visitation over the past 15 years, so the reservation system has been enacted to protect resources and provide a high-quality visitor experience. Adjustments were made to the 2024 system based on visitor comments and recommendations. There’s
Only in February in Great Falls!
February is the month of love. What are some of the things we love about Great Falls? We're so glad you asked! We love our revitalized downtown with wonderful shops and restaurants. We love our 53 miles of River's Edge Trail. We love our 12 museums and our 43 murals. We love our three rivers and access to multiple mountain
Only in January in Great Falls!
Welcome to 2024! If you're anything like us, you're a fan of travel and adventure. Perhaps "travel more" is a goal for you. Maybe you're one of those people who like to pick a personal word for the year to stay focused and motivated. We like your style. If your words include something along the lines of wellness, authenticity, growth,
Only in December in Great Falls!
Seasons Greetings to you from Great Falls! December is a busy month with holiday activities and other (non-holiday related for the Grinch inclined people out there) performances. As we prepare for the final month of the year, we're highlighting some of the events you can only find right here in Great Falls. Cozy up with a peppermint mocha from one
Holiday Happenings
You should really just become a Great Falls resident for the months of November and December. Why? Because there are so many back-to-back holiday events that you won't want to leave! It's a magical and jam-packed time in Great Falls and there is no where else we'd rather be this season. We can't possibly name all of the holiday happenings,
Only in November in Great Falls, Montana!
We've witnessed both falling leaves and falling snow over the past month, signaling a change in seasons and the fast-approaching holidays! In fact, the unofficial sign that we're ready for winter here is when our Park and Recreation staff move the beloved resident birds of Gibson Pond to the Honker Hilton for their cold weather stay. You can witness this