As December arrives in Missoula, the city is embraced by a crisp winter chill, and the festive spirit fills the air. The holiday season sweeps through the valley, bringing joy to both locals and visitors alike. Downtown becomes a dazzling holiday destination, with cozy storefronts and charming boutiques offering the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. The merrymaking commences downtown with Holidays on Higgins - picture floats, bonfires, carolers, and the Missoula Makers Market. Be sure to pop into the annual Missoula Holiday Made Fair – makers from all over the state set up shop in the Adams Center, the building is packed to the brim with local craftsmen and their goods, truly encapsulating the spirit of the season. December is a nonstop Christmas jamboree – from local pop ups to concerts, recurring events to seasonal celebrations, there’s no shortage of excitement to be had on our events page.
Dec. 6th: Little Red Truck’s European Christmas Market
Dec. 6th: Atliens: Leaving The World Behind Tour
Dec. 6th: 2024 Holiday Lantern Tours
Dec 6th-8th: Holiday Pops!
Dec. 6th-8th, Dec. 12th-15th, Dec. 19th-22nd: A Christmas Story, The Musical
Dec 7th: Holidays on Higgins
Dec. 7th: 5K Ugly Sweater Fun Run! Montana Brewery Running Series X Tamarack Brewing
Dec. 7th: David Cross The End of The Beginning Of The End Live Special Taping Ft. Special Guest Sean Patton
Dec. 7th: Holiday Craft Fair - 3rd Annual
Dec. 7th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd: Downtown Missoula Carriage Rides
Dec. 12th: Missoula Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet
Dec. 13th: Tubachristmas!
Dec. 13th: John Floridis Benefit Concert For Missoula Youth Homes
Dec. 14th: Of The Trees
Dec. 15th: Missoula Holiday Made Fair
Dec 15th: University of Montana 13th Annual Holiday Swing!
Dec. 20th: Winter Solstice Stargazing At The Sunlight Trail
Dec. 20th: John Floridis Benefit Concert For Tamarack Grief Resource Center
Dec. 30th-31st: Missoula On Main
Dec. 31st: The Glitch Mob With Onhell
Mondays: Open Mic: Music, Poetry & Comedy, Bluegrass Jam At The Old Post
Wednesdays: KettleHouse Karaoke At The Badlander
Saturdays: Missoula Valley Winter Market