Ring in the New Year with Missoula on Main, Arts Missoula’s annual Art and Culture Festival! Now spanning two full days, December 30th and 31st!
Don’t let the name fool you! Activities will pop up all over Missoula, from downtown to the westside and beyond. Enjoy free family-friendly events, dance showcases that highlight our thriving local movement community, performances from Missoula’s vibrant cultural music scene, and special concerts featuring our city’s symphonic riches. And yes, Bingo is back! Because who doesn’t love Bingo?
Through Missoula on Main, Arts Missoula aims to build audiences and awareness for our community’s remarkable arts and cultural landscape. Take part in classes, performances, and creative experiences that connect you more deeply to the community we share. All-Access passes available at an early bird discount NOW and volunteers receive a pass of their own. So sign up, get involved, and help us welcome 2026 with creativity, connection, and joy!
Check this space often as new community events are being added!
Since its inception as First Night in 1994, Arts Missoula’s New Year’s Eve event celebrating our local arts and cultures has been about providing opportunities to see and experience the wide variety of arts performances, exhibitions, and activities Missoula has to offer!
Each year on December 30th & 31st, we offer an all-access pass for entry into every event, perfect for those who want the full experience. Individual tickets will also be available for specific showcases. Whether you’re looking for free activities or exclusive ticketed experiences, we welcome everyone to join in this grand celebration. Stay tuned for this year’s schedule! Tickets will be available mid-November.
Now accepting inquiries for volunteers and sponsors. Reach out to heather@artsmissoula.org or call 406.541.0860
