From stargazing to atlatl contests and guided hikes to buffalo feasts, Montana state parks feature entertaining programs and events for all ages. It's always great to visit a Montana State Park, but a special event or interpretive program is sure to enhance your experience. From cultural and community events to speaker series and festivals, Montana State Parks are a place where you can:
- Pan for gold!
- Throw an atlatl!
- Join hands in a native friendship dance!
- Paddle your cardboard craft to victory!
- Learn a new skill!
- Be captivated by storytellers!
- Taste an Indian taco!
Calendar of Events
Events are posted on the calendar as they are scheduled by Parks staff. Check back often for updates.
As you plan for these events, remember that most events are free, although some may require pre-registration or a program fee. Events and times may change due to weather and other factors beyond our control; please call ahead.
School Programs
State parks are an ideal place for a school field trip! Students can experience Native American culture or Montana history firsthand. Parks are also great places to study natural sciences such as botany and geology. Interpreters are available at many parks to provide programs geared to your curriculum needs. For more information, visit the Field Trips page under Education.
