Missoula Festivals
What is going on in Missoula, Montana? Check out this list of festivals: film, music, food, theatre, art and family-friendly festivals. If it is happening in Missoula, it is listed here.
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KIDDOPALOOZA- A music festival for kids of all ages and a benefit for Families First!
Families First presents Kiddopalooza, a music festival featuring kiddo & local musicians, kids activities, good food and fun for everyone!
From 2-8PM in Caras Park, downtown Missoula.
This is a family fun event you will not want to miss!
The entertainment line-up features:
Sweet Adeline’s Barbershop Octet
Tangled Tones
Wise River Mercantile
Championship Training Taekwondo Demonstration
Julie and the Wolves
“The Mime” Christian Ackerman
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Activities throughout the day include Parson’s Pony Rides from 6:30pm-8:30pm, two bouncy houses and a water slide (so bring your bathing suits!), face painting, tie dying t-shirts, mini-mobile races, the Western Montana Fairgrounds Rodeo Queens, a giant sandbox,the MCAT Space Taxi, visits from your favorite Missoula Mascots, and MISMO’s gymnastics course are just the beginning of fun for the kids! Activity tickets and all-access wristbands will be available for purchase. Need some down-time with your little ones? Check out the Quiet time tent, where you can nurse your baby, get out of the sun and wind down for a minute before hitting the fun again!
Tickets for activities are $1 each or you can purchase an “all-access” wristband for $20 that includes a t-shirt for making your very own Kiddopalooza tie-dye! $15 “all-access” wristbands that do not
include a t-shirt are also available for purchase.
A delicious array of food will be made available by one of our sponsors, Holiday Inn Park Side. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy some of Missoula’s favorite vendors such as; Big Dipper with their very own Kiddopalooza flavor, and several other local vendors as well!
KIDDOPALOOZA- A music festival for kids of all ages and a benefit for Families First!
Families First presents Kiddopalooza, a music festival featuring kiddo & local musicians, kids activities, good food and fun for everyone!
From 2-8PM in Caras Park, downtown Missoula.
This is a family fun event you will not want to miss!
The entertainment line-up features:
Sweet Adeline’s Barbershop Octet
Tangled Tones
Wise River Mercantile
Championship Training Taekwondo Demonstration
Julie and the Wolves
“The Mime” Christian Ackerman
Vera
Activities throughout the day include Parson’s Pony Rides from 6:30pm-8:30pm, two bouncy houses and a water slide (so bring your bathing suits!), face painting, tie dying t-shirts, mini-mobile races, the Western Montana Fairgrounds Rodeo Queens, a giant sandbox,the MCAT Space Taxi, visits from your favorite Missoula Mascots, and MISMO’s gymnastics course are just the beginning of fun for the kids! Activity tickets and all-access wristbands will be available for purchase. Need some down-time with your little ones? Check out the Quiet time tent, where you can nurse your baby, get out of the sun and wind down for a minute before hitting the fun again!
Tickets for activities are $1 each or you can purchase an “all-access” wristband for $20 that includes a t-shirt for making your very own Kiddopalooza tie-dye! $15 “all-access” wristbands that do not
include a t-shirt are also available for purchase.
A delicious array of food will be made available by one of our sponsors, Holiday Inn Park Side. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy some of Missoula’s favorite vendors such as; Big Dipper with their very own Kiddopalooza flavor, and several other local vendors as well!
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The annual Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival is a celebration of jazz performance and education. Named after the famous jazz musician who resides part of the year in Whitefish, MT, Buddy DeFranco is widely regarded as an excellent clarinetist. Day concerts feature school jazz bands, while evening concerts feature Buddy DeFranco and other renowned jazz musicians.
The annual Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival is a celebration of jazz performance and education. Named after the famous jazz musician who resides part of the year in Whitefish, MT, Buddy DeFranco is widely regarded as an excellent clarinetist. Day concerts feature school jazz bands, while evening concerts feature Buddy DeFranco and other renowned jazz musicians.
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