Community News

In the Greater Gallatin Area there are always what seems like a million things going on. Which, is a great thing, until you have to decide what you want to do! Here are a few events pulled from Bozeman, Big Sky, Livingston, and Ennis for this week.

Thursday February 8th
Bozeman Capture the flag - 3:45pm at the Bozeman public library, wear outdoor clothing and meet at the Children's Desk. Loves Notes with Rowan and Larch - 6pm at Heyday, this will be an evening of wine, small bites and valentines day card making! The cost is $25. Big Sky Big Sky Big Grass 2018 - This event goes from February 8th - February 11th. Bands include Billy Strings, The Travelin' McCourys, Kitchen Dwellers, Trout Steak Revival, Leftover Salmon, Keller & the Keels, Larry Keel Experience, Madison Range, Two Bit Franks, Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs and more.

Friday February 9th
Bozeman FREE Friday night at the Children's Museum - starting at 5pm, there will be pizza for sale. Jazz Night - Red Tractor Pizza, 7pm Big Sky Big Sky Big Grass 2018 Livingston Live Music at Chico Hot Springs @ 9pm Ennis Cultural Diveristy and Muslims in America - this is an educational speaker, Ambrin Masood, PhD, Assistant professor of counseling and rehabilitation at MSU. This is a FREE event open to the public, and will be held at Madison Valley Public Library. Live Music at Willie's Distillery - 5:30pm Live Music at Norris Hot Springs - 7pm

Saturday February 10th 
Bozeman Galtentine's Day - Join Heyday for mimosa's, LUXE cupcakes, and a valentine from Heyday with a $30 purchase. Bring your gal pals and enjoy from 11am-2pm. Love 'Em or Leave 'Em 5k - the race starts at 10:30am the the Filling Station and there will be live music and awards to follow the race. She Loves Me - 7:30pm at the Rialto theater Big Sky Big Sky Big Grass 2018 Livingston Live Music at Chico Hot Springs @ 9pm Boots N Buckles Ball - Doors open at 5:30pm, Dinner starts at 6:30pm, Prime Rib Dinner, Dance Starts at 8:30pm, Silent Auction 6pm -10pm, Live Auction starts at 7:30pm, Tickets at $25 and $5 for dance only. All funds raised will benefit the nightly fireworks at the Livingston Roundup. Ennis Madison Valley Ranch Valentine's Dinner - 6:30pm - 7pm prepare yourself for a  great evening with great food & drink to celebrate Valentine's day!  With our fun, family-style table, this is a nice and social alternative for the couple that has sat for a one-on-one candlelit dinner year after year, great for double dates or friends!

Bozeman Sunday February 11th
Snow Tubing Afternoon - the Yellowstone Alliance Adventures is hosting a fun time of hot chocolate and tubing from 1:30pm-5pm Tango class & practice - the class starts at 8pm at the Emerson Center fro Arts and Culture Big Sky Big Sky Big Grass 2018 Livingston Livingston Film Series - Crazy Wise - a variety of independent features, documentaries, local films, and special screenings on the second Sunday of each month, in the Dulcie Theatre at the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts. All screenings are FREE, but donations are welcomed. Ennis Live Music Norris Hot Springs - 7pm

Monday February 12th
Bozeman Tinsley Ellis - Legendary blues guitarist coming to Bozeman, he will be at the Filling Station and the show starts at 7pm. Big Sky Live Music - Mike Haring @ Carabiner Lodge at 4pm

Tuesday February 13th
Bozeman Dirty Dancing - Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, 7:30pm Big Sky Live Music - Milton Menasco starting at 4:30pm @ Chets Bar Livingston Shrove Tuesday Community Pancake Dinner - 5pm - 7pm at Emigrant Community Hall

Wednesday February 14th 
Bozeman Sweetheart Snowshoe Hike & Dinner - 6pm - 9pm at Yellowstone Alliance Adventures. Feast of Roses Valentines Day Dinner - 5pm at the Saffron Table, a great option for a 1-on-1 dinner with your date An Intimate Valentine's Day - 5pm Plonk, live jazz and small plate and wine pairings. Valentine's Date Night with Food for Thought - 5pm Dry Hills Distillery, a dinner to the nines Babes Blooms with Wild Blume - 5:30pm Heyday, a workshop of floral arranging and sweet treats. Sweethearts of Bozeman - 6pm Rockin TJ Ranch,  5 course meal, followed by live performance arts from the local talent of Bozeman An Unforgettable Valentine's - 6:30pm at the Ellen Theater, first-class dinner, followed by dancing to the swing of Adam Greenberg's Bridger Mountain Big Band