Welcome to September in Missoula! This month marks the perfect balance between summer adventure and autumn charm. Warm days and crisp evenings set the stage for a month filled with community traditions, outdoor celebrations, and cultural highlights. From cheering on the Griz and browsing bustling farmers markets to savoring the flavors of harvest season and soaking in live performances, there’s no shortage of ways to experience the best of Missoula this September. Whether you’re a local looking forward to annual favorites or a visitor eager to discover what makes our city so special, you’ll find plenty to fill your calendar. Explore what’s happening this month and don’t forget to check out our full events calendar for even more ways to enjoy the season!
5: Fáilte Montana Irish Festival @ Caras Park
5: 19 Under 39 Exhibition Award Ceremony @ Montana Museum of Arts and Culture
6: Griz Football Vs Central Washington Wildcats @ Washington Grizzly Stadium
6: Fall Rendezvous Brewfest 2025 @ Caras Park
6: Prairie Sisters Vintage Market @ Fort Missoula
7: Montana Griz Women’s Soccer Vs MSU Billings @ South Campus Stadium
8: Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery @ The Wilma
10: Alok Hairy Situation: A Comedy Show
11-14: Equus International Film Festival & Conference @ Various Locations
12: Paper Flowers Remembering Fleetwood Mac @ the Wilma
13: Griz Football Vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks @ Washington Grizzly Stadium
13: Viva Montana! Latin Heritage Festival @ Caras Park
13: 5K Beer Run @ Bitter Root Brewing
16: That Mexican OT @ The Wilma
16: The Flaming Lips @ KettleHouse Amphitheater
18: Montana Griz Women’s Soccer Vs Gonzaga @ South Campus Stadium
20: Montana Griz Football Vs Indiana State Sycamores @ Washington Grizzly Stadium
20: Montana Herbal Festival @ G.W. Marks Exploration Center & Rocky Mountain Gardens
20-21: Missoula Renaissance Festival @ Missoula Fairgrounds
21: Montana Griz Women’s Soccer Vs Washington State @ South Campus Stadium
21: Stories And Stones @ Missoula City Cemetery
25-28: 3rd Annual Montana Tango Festival Under The Big Sky @ Missoula Elks Lodge
25: 3rd Annual Montana Tango Festival @ Elks Lodge
26: Bandana Ball @ the University of Montana
27: Griz Football Vs Idaho Vandals @ Washington Grizzly Stadium
28: Montana Griz Women’s Soccer Vs Northern Colorado @ South Campus Stadium
Thursdays: Orchard Homes Farmers Market, Jazz Night @ The Old Post
First Friday of every month: First Friday in Missoula @ Downtown Missoula
Saturdays: Missoula Farmers’ Market, Clark Fork River Market, Missoula People’s Market
