Check out these weekend events taking place in Southwest Montana from Friday, July 14th - Sunday, July 16th: ARTS Once Upon a Mattress-The Ellen Theatre-Fri-Sat at 7:30 pm and Sun at 3:00 pm. Hear ye, hear ye, lords and ladies, nobles and serfs, Montana TheatreWorks announces the very first summer musical at ye olde Ellen Theatre to be Once Upon A Mattress. This hilarious retelling of The Princess and the Pea is a musical family favorite, loaded with great songs and delightful dances, all set in a madcap medieval castle complete with damsels in distress, a jovial jester, knights in shining armor, a befuddled wizard and enough belly laughs to slay a dragon. Learn more: http://bit.ly/18BiHl5

Don't Close Your Eyes: Live Radio Theatre-Verge Theater-Fri-Sat at 8:00 pm. Don't Close Your Eye Live Radio Theatre has been performing on the Verge stage for seven straight seasons! The next run of DCYE is Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm from June 9 - July 22.  Learn more: http://bit.ly/2nVDWrt

Brewery Follies-H. S. Gilbert Brewery-Fri-Sun at 4:00 pm & 8:00 pm. What is The Brewery Follies? It's an absurd, wacky, zany, fun-filled, contemporary comedy revue with music in a cabaret atmosphere that contains biting parody and naughty political/social satire. When you come to see The Brewery Follies be prepared to let your hair down and unburden yourself from the everyday world politically correct blues. Leave your uptightness at the door and get ready to have yourself a ball. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2u9VB4y

Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY-Shane Center-Fri-Sat at 8:00 pm and Sun at 3:00 pm. Stephen Sondheim's musical comedy COMPANY presents the lives of five married couples through the eyes of perpetual bachelor Bobby on his 35th birthday. Experiencing the many ups and downs of relationships vicariously through his friends, he explores the social ideals of love, marriage, and partnership – but will he ever discover what he needs to find happiness? Featuring some of Sondheim's most memorable songs, COMPANY is in turn hilarious and affecting. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2ur8Ueq

MISCELLANEA Gallatin Valley Farmers' Market-Gallatin County Fairgrounds-Sat at 9:00 am. The purpose of the Gallatin Valley Farmers' Market is to provide an opportunity and location for local vendors of homemade food, handmade crafts and locally grown produce to market, display and sell their goods to promote economic well-being and support the development of home-based businesses. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2tNDYVP

Walking Tours: Downtown Bozeman-Soroptimist Park-Sat at 10:00 am & 1:00 pm. The past is a place you can go to experience a different world. Come with us on an adventure through time and see the past through new eyes. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2qjzFiu

Walking Tour: Murders, Madams, & Mediums-Western Cafe-Sat at 7:00 pm. From horrific murders to notorious madams and mediums communicating with the spirit world, Bozeman's darker history comes to light in a walking tour designed to send a shiver up your spine.  Learn more: http://bit.ly/2qjzFiu

Laugh Out Livingston Starring Rich Hall-The Attic-Sat at 8:00 pm. Laugh Out Livingston/Aspen Benefit Starring RICH HALL Saturday, July 15th, Doors Open at 7pm, Show at 8pm 100% proceeds will benefit Aspen's work to provide services to survivors and victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2ujdcaR

SPORTING EVENTS Running Lungs – 10/5/2K Run & Walk-Lindley Park-Sat at 9:30 am. Linda Wortman, a healthy never-smoker, was shockingly diagnosed with Lung Cancer in 2008. After successful emergency surgery at Mayo Clinic, Linda battled through, and now is on a mission to break the stigma that Lung Cancer is only for smokers, while increasing awareness thru Running Lungs events to raise desperately needed research funds for lung cancer.  Learn more: http://bit.ly/2tfaWw8

2017 Three Forks NRA Rodeo-Three Forks Rodeo Grounds-Fri-Sat at 7:00 pm.  you won't want to miss the best small town weekend around! Friday and Saturday night performances starting at 7 p.m., with gates opening at 5:00 each night. Heart stopping rodeo action with the members of the Northern Rodeo Association (NRA). Learn more: http://bit.ly/2tNXQYS