| August 1, 2010 |
| time: |
7:00p.m. |
| location: |
Sliter Park |
| description: |
Come and enjoy the Riverbend concert. Bring your own seating. $3 Adult, $1 Children. Sliter Park. In event of rain, we will move to the United Methodist Church on Commerce Ave. |
| phone: |
837-5888 or 837-1344 |
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| Every Friday and Saturday |
| time: |
8 - 11pm |
| location: |
Bigfork Inn |
| description: |
The Bigfork Inn is open year round for dinner at 5:00pm Steaks, seafood, pasta, cajun, and children's menu. Take out available |
| phone: |
837 6680 |
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| Every Wednesday In August |
| time: |
5:00pm - 9:00pm |
| location: |
South Shore Recreation Site |
| description: |
Release of water flows capable of supporting whitewater boating in hte Swan River's Class IV Wild Mile. Wednesday during July and August. The Wild Mile can be accessed from the newly completed South Shore Put-in Site located just East of town on State Route 209. |
| phone: |
Dave Moore 503-813-6 |
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| Sunday August 1, 2010 |
| time: |
3:00 - 6:00pm |
| location: |
Showthyme Restaurant |
| description: |
Join us at Showthme for this second annual event which is a fundraiser for the Abbie. Tickets are $75 and go to a great cause. Contact Donna for more information at 261-0234 |
| phone: |
261-0234 |
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| 08/01/2010 |
| time: |
9 am to 1 pm |
| location: |
Terra Steakhouse at the Mountain Lake Lodge |
| description: |
Join us EVERY SUNDAY for our Famous Prime Rib Sunday Brunch Served 9 am to 1 pm at Terra Steakhouse - located at the Mountain Lake Lodge - 14735 Sylvan Drive - Bigfork, MT 59911
Just 5 miles South of Bigfork on Montana Highway 35 in Woods Bay |
| phone: |
406-837-3800 |
| event website: |
www.mountainlakelodge.com |
| Sat (July31st) and Sunday (Aug 1st) |
| time: |
12 - 4 PM |
| location: |
Chris' Tea Cottage in Bigfork Village |
| description: |
Due to the overwhelming popular response, the Tea Cottage will be selling homemade and hand-dipped corn dogs on their deck every Saturday as well as every Sunday in July and August from Noon to 5 PM. Don't miss these great American Classics, served with Bubble Teas or a good cold beer. |
| phone: |
837-4900 |
| event website: |
www.ChrisTeaCottage.com |
| Sunday August 1, 2010 |
| time: |
4:00pm - 9:00pm |
| location: |
Rocky Mountain Roadhouse |
| description: |
The eigth annual Rockin' For Ravenwood music festival is Sunday August 1st. Rock the afternoon away with eclectic roots-rock, Americana and blues from Seattle's Too Slim and the Taildraggers. $20 for adults, $25 for ages 12 - 18 and over 65. Ravenwood is a non-profit educational organization committed to connectiong people with nature, community and self. Tickets available at all Montana Coffee Traders and the Jug Tree. |
| phone: |
406-837-7279 |
| event website: |
www.ravenwoodolc.org |
| All Month |
| time: |
Wed 4 - 6pm & Sat 9 - 1pm |
| location: |
Bigfork High School Parking lot (North Side of School ) |
| description: |
Open air market with local vendors selling produce, plants, flowers, baked goods, honey, jams & jelly, accessaries, jewelry, metal art, photography, eggs and much much more. |
| phone: |
Ruby 755-0650 |
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| time: |
all day very day |
| location: |
Bigfork |
| description: |
Everyscape.com is now recognizing Bigfork Montana as a desired destination. Towns like Carmel CA and Aspen CO are featured on Everyscape. Everyscape is competing with Google Maps. Unlike Google Maps it offers High Definition virtual tours of communities. Also unique to Everyscape is the virtual tours of businesses. To see Bigfork, go to Everyscape.com and click explore your city and click on Bigfork. |
| phone: |
406 837 1012 |
| event website: |
http://www.everyscape.com |
| 08/06/2010 |
| time: |
7 pm to 10 pm |
| location: |
Riley's Pub & Sports Bar |
| description: |
The Bad Larry's will be performing on Riley's Pub and Sports Bar Patio on Friday, August 6th, 2010 from 7 pm to 10 pm
Riley's is located at the Mountain Lake Lodge - 14735 Sylvan Drive - Bigfork MT 59911 - 5 miles South of Bigfork onana Highway 35 in Woods Bay |
| phone: |
406-837-3800 |
| event website: |
www.mountainlakelodge.com |
| August 7 and 8, 2010 |
| time: |
10AM-5PM |
| location: |
Downtown Bigfork |
| description: |
10 am - 5 pm. Downtown Bigfork hosts Artisans & Musicians Sat. & Sun. Over 160 arts and craft booths, food, entertainment, children's activities. www.bigforkfestivalofthearts.com |
| phone: |
837-5888 |
| event website: |
www.bigforkfestivalofthearts.com |
| Sat (Aug 8th) and Sun (Aug 9th) for the Festival |
| time: |
10 - 6 PM |
| location: |
Chris' Tea Cottage in Bigfork Village |
| description: |
During the Festival of the Arts, the Tea Cottage will be selling homemade and hand-dipped corn dogs on their deck Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM. Don't miss these great American Classics, served with Bubble Teas or a good cold beer and a place to sit and relax by our waterfall. |
| phone: |
837-4900 |
| event website: |
www.ChrisTeaCottage.com |
| August 8, 2010 |
| time: |
7:00 p.m. |
| location: |
Sliter Park |
| description: |
Come and enjoy the Riverbend Concert. Bring your own seating. $3 Adult, $1 Children. Sliter Park. In case of rain we will move the United Methodist Church on Commerce. |
| phone: |
837-5888 or 837-1344 |
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| August 10, 2010 |
| time: |
6:30pm |
| location: |
Laughing Horse Lodge Swan Lake |
| description: |
Join Chef Kate and crew every second and fourth Tuesday of the month as we explore various culinary regions of the world. You’ll enjoy a tempting six course tasting menu complete with unique beer or wine pairings in the intimate and fun atmosphere of the Horse’s dining room or garden. On August 10th we'll satisfy your craving for flavor with a visit to sunny Spain. The evening commences at 6:30pm with a casual presentation of tasty morsels and convivial conversation regarding the region being explored. Bring you travel adventure stories! Dinner begins at 7pm. One seating only, limited to 24. Secured reservations required. $69 per person, $119 per couple.
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| phone: |
406-886-2080 |
| event website: |
laughinghorselodge.com |
| August 13-September 4, 2010 |
| time: |
Tuesday - Saturday 10-5 |
| location: |
525 Electric Ave Bigfork |
| description: |
Part of the Bigfork Museum of Art & History's "Celebrating a Summer of Women Not Your Grandmothe's Needle Art" will feature fiber artist Regina Browne and needle artists/beader Paula Johnson. A reception will be held Friday August 13 from 5:30-7:30pm |
| phone: |
406-837-6927 |
| event website: |
www.bigforkmuseum.org |
| August 12, 2010 |
| time: |
5:00pm |
| location: |
Glacier Bank 8521 Mt Hwy 35 |
| description: |
Glacier Bank at 8521 Mt Hwy 35 is hosting the August Sundowner Come join the fun with refreshments, food and prizes starting at 5:00pm. |
| phone: |
837 5888 |
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| August 12 - 22, 2010 |
| time: |
Tues - Sat at 8 & 3pm on Sunday |
| location: |
Whitefish Performing Arts Center |
| description: |
Music for the whole family!! A charming revue of Rodgers and Hammerstein's most beloved songs. |
| phone: |
406 862 7469 |
| event website: |
www.alpinetheatreprojects.org |
| Saturday August 14, 2010 |
| time: |
9:00am - 4:00pm |
| location: |
Swan Lake |
| description: |
Come and join us at the Swan Lake Campgrounds from 9:00am until 4:00pm to celebrate the Swan Lake Huckleberry Festival. Music by Roy Wilhelm, great food, arts & crafts, silent auction, prize raffle, huckleberry pies and Kids games at 11:00am. The GeoSports Green Challenge combines the green movement with fitness sports. Mountain Bike, Kayak and trail running. for more information on that challenge call Dennis Ketterman 406 570 3322 |
| phone: |
837 5888 |
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| August 14, 2010 |
| time: |
Call for information |
| location: |
Swan Lake |
| description: |
The GeoSports Green Challenge combines the green movement with fitness sports. Mountain Bike, Kayak and trail running. for more information on that challenge call Dennis Ketterman 406 570 3322 |
| phone: |
406 570 3322 |
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| Sat (Aug 15th) & Sunday (Aug 16th) |
| time: |
12 - 5 PM |
| location: |
Chris' Tea Cottage in Bigfork Village |
| description: |
Due to the overwhelming popular response, the Tea Cottage will be selling homemade and hand-dipped corn dogs on their deck every Saturday as well as every Sunday in July and August from Noon to 5 PM. Don't miss these great American Classics, served with Bubble Teas or a good cold beer. |
| phone: |
837-4900 |
| event website: |
www.ChrisTeaCottage.com |
| August 15, 2010 |
| time: |
7:30 p.m. |
| location: |
Sliter Park |
| description: |
Bring your own seating. $3 Adult, $1 Children. Sliter Park. In case of rain we will move to the United Methodist Church on Commerce. |
| phone: |
837-5888 or 837-4400 |
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| 08/18/2010-08/20/2010 |
| time: |
All Day |
| location: |
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| description: |
Saddle-up and Paint! Art Auction, a Living History Art Event of documenting Bigfork’s rivers, streams and lakes en plein aire on August 18, 19 & 20, 2010. Saddle up and paint features Rob Akey,Kelly Apgar, Nancy Cawdrey, Marsha Davis, Loretta Domaszewski, Jane Latus Emmert, Haakon Ensign, Linda Ensign, Lael Grey, Mary Kelley, Bill Knoll, Karen Leigh, Sunnie LeBlanc, Thomas Lewis, Nicholas Oberling, Jeff Manion, Joanne Sleadd, Toni Whitney, Julie Wulf & Brandon Weise. The artists will be working in oil, watercolor & acrylic.
Works from the three day paint event will be auction off the Saddlehorn Marina on Friday August 20th. Tickets will go on sale at the gift shop on August 6th for $15.00 a person for non members of the museum and $10.00 for members. Light refreshements will be served and a cash bar will be available. Proceeds benefit the Bigfork Museum of Art & History. For more information call the museum at 837-6927.
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| phone: |
406-837-6927 |
| event website: |
www.bigforkmuseum.org |
| August 21 & 22, 2010 |
| time: |
10 - 4pm on Sat & 10 - 2pm on Sun |
| location: |
Lakeside, Montana |
| description: |
The Classice Wood Tour Boats event will feature over 40 antique and classic boats. To help celebrate Glacier National Park's Centennial Birthday, The Big Sky Boat Show will feture an informational display about the Park's "classis wood tour boats" that were built in and around Flathead Lake in the early 1900 hundreds. This show is free to the public. |
| phone: |
Alex 844 3522 |
| event website: |
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| August 22, 2010 |
| time: |
7:00 p.m. |
| location: |
Sliter Park |
| description: |
Come and enjoy great music at Sliter Park. |
| phone: |
837-5888 or 837-1344 |
| event website: |
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| Sat (Aug 22nd) & Sunday (Aug 23rd) |
| time: |
12 - 5 PM |
| location: |
Chris' Tea Cottage in Bigfork Village |
| description: |
Due to the overwhelming popular response, the Tea Cottage will be selling homemade and hand-dipped corn dogs on their deck every Saturday as well as every Sunday in July and August from Noon to 5 PM. Don't miss these great American Classics, served with Bubble Teas or a good cold beer. |
| phone: |
837-4900 |
| event website: |
www.ChrisTeaCottage.com |
| August 24, 2010 |
| time: |
6:30pm |
| location: |
Laughing Horse Lodge Swan Lake |
| description: |
Join Chef Kate and crew every second and fourth Tuesday of the month as we explore various culinary regions of the world. You’ll enjoy a tempting six course tasting menu complete with unique beer or wine pairings in the intimate and fun atmosphere of the Horse’s dining room or garden. On August 24th, we travel to India. The evening commences at 6:30pm with a casual presentation of tasty morsels and convivial conversation regarding the region being explored. Bring you travel adventure stories! Dinner begins at 7pm. One seating only, limited to 24. Secured reservations required. $69 per person, $119 per couple.
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| phone: |
406-886-2080 |
| event website: |
laughinghorselodge.com |
| August 26, 2010 |
| time: |
7pm |
| location: |
Laughing Horse Lodge Swan Lake |
| description: |
Nashville's Tim Ryan and Montana's Troubadour Rob Quist return to the Horse for the 3rd year in a performance not to be missed...Join us for an early price fixe dinner and then wander out to the garden with a glass of wine for an outstanding evening. Bring your lawn chairs. Reservations Absolutely Required as seating area is limited. $24 dinner and concert, $10 concert only.
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| phone: |
406-886-2080 |
| event website: |
laughinghorselodge.com |
| Saturday August 28, 2010 |
| time: |
8:00am - Noon |
| location: |
Swan Lake Clubhouse |
| description: |
Come and join us for a fabulous pancake breakfast in beautiful Swan Lake. You will get pancakes with ham, suasage, orange juice and coffee. Adults only $5, Under 10 only $4 and under 3 is free. All proceeds go to the community volunteer organizations such as the volunteer fire dept., Swan Mission Search and Rescue and the Swan Lake Community Club. |
| phone: |
837-5888 |
| event website: |
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| August 28, 2010 |
| time: |
8:00 AM |
| location: |
Bigfork Bay |
| description: |
Triangle and sprint kayak and canoe Scrambler time trials are new to the Flathead Valley. They are designed to promote physical fitness, community involvement and environmental awareness through competitive paddling. Five events are planned for 2010 (see calendar in website). All events are informal short course triangle and sprint races. Individual and shotgun starts. Everyone is welcome regardless of age or ability. Classes are determined by age and gender only. Awards and sponsors goodie bags. For sponsorship and further information please contact Dennis Ketterman 406-570-3322 |
| phone: |
406-570-3322 |
| event website: |
www.flatheadvalleysportsmagazine.com |
| August 28, 2010 |
| time: |
1-6 pm |
| location: |
Flathead Lake Lodge |
| description: |
Art Tour de Force will be Saturday August 28, 2010 from 1-6pm. This summer tour by land and lake will allow you access to three private homes to share their Antiques collections. The tour includes transportation by motor coach and Far West Cruises. Registration will be at 1pm in the upper parking lot at the Flathead Lake Lodge where you will board the motor coaches. Return to the Lodge will be at approximately 6pm. Tickets are $100.00 per person.
The homes on the tour are: Tom and Teresa Kennedy: The Kennedy's home is an eclectic mix of Native American Art, travel memorabilia, and Renaissance Revival Antiques. It features works by Ed Morgan and Rory Wagner, as well as local artists. The home is accented by hand-carved woodwork throughout.
Jerry and Pat Molen: Academy Award winning producer, Jerry Molen, and his wife, Pat, invite you to their home where we will see 1993's Best Picture Oscar for "Schindler's List", as well as, a Golden Globe and other numerous awards. Jerry will share memories and stories during the visit.
Roe and Beverly Hatlen: "Good Medicine Camp" is a stunning lakeside property located at Yellow Bay and is home to an exceptional collection of museum-quality western art hanging in the main living quarters and office guest house. This visit at the Hatlen's will be a truly memorable experience.
From "Good Medicine Camp" you will board the Far West and return to the Flathead Lake Lodge. You will enjoy Delicious hors d' oeuvres and wine and a cash bar will be available. Bon Voyage!!
Tickets may be purchase at the Bigfork Museum Gift Shop Tuesday Saturdays 10-5 or call 837-6927 for credit card sales.
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| phone: |
406-837-6927 |
| event website: |
www.bigforkmuseum.org |
| August 29 - September 5, 2010 |
| time: |
Week Long Work Shop |
| location: |
Flathead Lake Lodge |
| description: |
The Crown of the Continent Guitar Foundation brings together the finest guitar playing and one of the most exquisite natural landscapes in the world. These two passions, music and nature, take center stage during our week-long guitar workshop. Visit our website for all the details in this most exciting opportunity taught by world know guitarists. Space is limited. |
| phone: |
800.234.6479 |
| event website: |
www.cocguitarfoundation.org |
