Missoula Weekend Events: 3 Concerts, 1 Fair and So Much More
What's happening in Missoula this weekend (8/8-8/10)?
Note: Recurring events include the downtown farmers' markets Downtown ToNight and Summer Jazz Night every Friday.
Western Montana Fair
Last week, I covered the top highlights of the 2025 Western Montana Fair — from rodeos to rides.
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Paddleheads, Princesses, and Tie Dye
The Missoula Paddleheads host the Rocky Mountain Vibes — I love the Rocky Mountain Vibes name — this weekend.
On Friday, August 8, the Paddleheads host Princess Night at the ballpark. Bring the kiddos out to see their favorite princesses.
On Saturday, August 9, it's Tie Dye & Play Like Robert Night. Tie dye a shirt to help the Play Like Robert Foundation.
On Sunday, August 10, the Play Like Robert Foundation Carnival returns to Ogren Park.
The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants!
The Missoula Children's Theatre is showing The SpongeBob Musical Youth Edition on Friday, August 8, at 7 pm and Saturday, August 9, at 5 and 7 pm.
Original songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T's, They Might Be Giants, T.I. - MCTinc.org
Three Kettlehouse Amphitheater Concerts
There's not one, not two, but THREE shows at Kettlehouse this weekend.
The "creative hunger" of My Morning Jacket takes the stage at Kettlehouse on Friday, August 8 at 8 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm). The band Melt opens the show.
Concert number two of the weekend is Kitchen Dwellers, The Infamous Stringdusters and Leftover Salmon on Saturday, August 9 at 6:30 pm (Doors open at 5:00 pm).
Last but not least is the legendary comedic singer, Weird Al Yankovic caps off the weekend on Sunday, August 10 at 8:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm).
Missoula Dead Day
Grateful Dead fans, this one's for you.
Come celebrate all things Grateful Dead. We'll be playing 2 sets from 12:00-3:30 and we'll be followed by Missoula's Flash Panda. -Missoula Dead Day Facebook page
The event is Saturday, August 9, at Caras Park.
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