May is here and Missoula is coming alive in more ways than one. As spring settles in, the city begins to buzz with the return of outdoor events, fresh air and longer days spent outside. Saturday markets are back, outdoor concerts are kicking off and community favorites like Garden City Brewfest are here. Whether you are enjoying a patio, hitting the trails or catching a show under the open sky, there is something for everyone this month. Check out our full list of events here and start planning your May in Missoula!
1-3, 7-10, 14-17: Mamma Mia! @ Missoula Children’s Theatre
1-2: Jazzoula 2026 @ Zootown Arts Community Center
2: 32nd Annual Garden City Brewfest @ Caras Park
6: Unknown Mortal Orchestra @ The Wilma
8: The Missoula Food Truck Festival @ Ogren Park Allegiance Field
8: Latin Night - Cinco De Mayo Celebration @ The Top Hat
9: Missoula Moonlight Market: An Asian Night Market @ Caras Park
12: The California Honey Drops @ The Wilma
14: Buffalo Traffic Jam @ The Top Hat
16: Broadway From Stage to Screen @ University of Montana - Dennison Theatre
20: Missoula MTB Bike League Race @ Marshall Mountain
25: Claypool Gold @ KettleHouse Amphitheater
29:Trey Anistasio featuring Jeff Tanski (Night 1) @ The Wilma
30: Trey Anistasio featuring Jeff Tanski (Night 2) @ The Wilma
Mondays: Karaoke Monday @ Union Club
Tuesdays: Bingo Night @ Cranky Sam, Trivia Night @ The Old Post
Wednesdays: Old Time Jam @ Western Cider (every other Wednesday), Kettlehouse Karaoke @ The Badlander
Thursdays: Live Jazz Night @ The Old Post
Saturdays: Saturdays: Missoula Farmers’ Market, Clark Fork River Market, Missoula People’s Market, Play It Forward Bingo @ OddPitch Brewing
Sundays: Yoga & Cider @ Western Cider, Sunday Jazz @ Draught Works Brewery
