Events in Billings

Billings is alive with events and entertainment that capture the spirit and culture of Montana’s largest city. 
From live music echoing through downtown venues and theaters, to seasonal festivals, rodeos and cultural celebrations, there’s always something happening to bring visitors and locals alike under these big blue skies.

JULY-AUGUST

Big-name concerts, signature summer events, festivals, and America’s 250th celebrations – all under those big Montana skies. Here’s your guide to Billings events this July and August.

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FEATURED EVENTS

MontanaFair

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August
7 - 15

Shinedown

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August
12

Rodeo Billings

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August
13 - 15

Yellowstone International Air Show

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August
22 - 23

Sunflower Festival

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September
11 - 13

Montana Marathon

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September
20

UPCOMING EVENTS

August 2026

Liam St. John

Please join us for Liam St. John on Monday, August 3 in the Pub Station Taproom. Blending Americana, blues, and rock & roll, Liam St. John delivers gritty vocals, raw storytelling, and high-energy performances that have earned millions of streams and a growing national following.
Aug 03
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Pub Station
2502 First Ave N, Billings, MT 59101

James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review

James McMurtry released The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy on June 20th via New West Records.  The 10-song collection was co-produced by McMurtry & Don Dixon (R.E.M., The Smithereens) and is his first album in four years. It follows his 2021 acclaimed new West debut, The Horses and the Hounds, which UnCut Magazine said […]
Aug 04
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Pub Station
2502 First Ave N, Billings, MT 59101

MontanaFair

Billings’ biggest summer tradition returns to MetraPark August 7-15 with nine days of agriculture, livestock shows, PRCA Pro Rodeo, live concerts, carnival rides, and nonstop family fun. Explore award-winning exhibits, thousands of competition entries, fair food favorites, free entertainment, and unforgettable night shows!
Aug 07 - 15
MetraPark

Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market

Fresh produce, handmade treats, and a true taste of Montana – the Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market has been bringing the community together since 1985. Stroll through local vendors, grab a ready-to-eat snack, and experience one of Billings’ favorite summer traditions, where nearly everything is grown within 120 miles. Every Saturday from July 18, 2026 to […]
Aug 08
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Downtown Billings
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