Local Events in Billings
Howdy! There are a lot of exciting things happening right here in Billings all year round (in addition to getting the best cup of coffee around!). Here's a quick list to help keep you updated.
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Billings HarvestFest
Taking place on October 12th from 9am - 4pm
HarvestFest, presented by Downtown Billings & Montana Brewing Company, is a vibrant fall festival held annually on the second weekend of October in downtown Billings. The event features a variety of arts and crafts, seasonal produce, food trucks, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the final offerings of the Yellowstone Valley Farmers’ Market, participate in an Oktoberfest Beer Garden, and engage in fun for all ages, including a children’s area with free crafts and activities. This festive celebration attracts people from across the Northwest to downtown Billings.
Rock Creek Coffee Roasters will be open from 7am to close.
2024 Downtown Trick-or-Treat
Taking place on October 31st from 2pm - 5pm
For over two decades, the Downtown Billings team has organized the annual Trick-or-Treat event, providing a fun and secure Halloween option for the local community. Each year, thousands of kids in costume head downtown to visit more than 50 businesses offering candy, healthy snacks, and a variety of themed activities.
This festive celebration has steadily grown in popularity, becoming a must-attend event for families, schools, and daycares alike.
The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) office at 102 N. 29th St. serves as the event’s main hub, offering maps of the trick-or-treat route and goodie bags for children.
Please note that all children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the event.
Rock Creek Coffee Roasters will be open from 6am-4pm.
39th Annual Holiday Parade
Taking place on November 29 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
2024 Parade Theme: Out of this world holidays
Join the Billings community for the beloved Holiday Parade, a cherished tradition that kicks off the holiday season on the Friday following Thanksgiving. As families gather to celebrate the long weekend, the parade offers a festive way to mark the season with over 70 holiday-themed floats and a special appearance by Santa Claus.
Tune in for live coverage on Community 7 Television, with the parade starting at 6:30 PM.
Rock Creek Coffee Roasters will be closed during the parade.
First Friday Holiday Stroll Featuring ArtWalk
Taking place on December 6th from 5:00pm - 8:00 pm
December’s First Friday features the 23rd Annual Downtown Billings Holiday Stroll, beginning at 5pm. Downtown businesses, retail shops, and spaces will have extended hours, holiday events, specials, festive snacks, and drinks. The evening also includes the Holiday Art Walk from 5pm-9pm, showcasing local artists at nearly 40 locations, along with a Young Entrepreneurs Market, free Santa photos, and fire pits on Broadway. More activities to be announced!
Rock Creek Coffee Roasters will be open during the event.