* * * February 2012 Events * * *
Whitefish Winter Carnival
Whitefish, Montana < ------ > NorthWest< ------ >
February 3rd to 5th
Whitefish Winter Carnival
When the February flakes fly in the village of Whitefish, Montana the town gathers to celebrate a unique tradition of fun, frivolity and friendship known as Winter Carnival. From out of the fog come the beloved Penguins, & Viking Divas keep watch over the townspeople, protecting them from mischievous Yetis
Butte's Chinese New Year Celebration & Parade
Butte, Montana
February 4th
Butte's Chinese New Year Celebration & Parade
This year commemorates the Year of the Dragon. Since 1998, the Mai Wah Society has organized a celebration that includes the Chinese New Year's Parade! Butte's Chinese New Year's Parade is the shortest, loudest (and often coldest) in the world,
Feb Fest
Helena, Montana < ------ > Central West< ------ >
February 4th
Feb Fest
The Helena Civic Center Board will hold it’s annual "Feb Fest", which is an improved and expanded Chocolate and Valentine Fair and SO MUCH MORE! This fun craft show has been re-created, broadened and made more fun by including a re-use, re-cycle and re-wear-able art and style show.
Home & Health Expo
Billings, Montana < ------ > SouthEast < ------ >
February 16th to 18th
Home & Health Expo
The 36th Annual MATE Show and Home & Health Expo will be held February 16, 17, and 18., 2012, Thursday and Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. These dates have proven to come at a perfect time for both shows. Farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness people are making buying decisions for the coming season which makes the MATE Show a prime location to market your business and/or services. For the Home & Health Expo, the first of the year always brings a sense of renewal towards health, fullness in living, and plans for the New Year.
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
Missoula, Montana < ------ > NorthWest< ------ >
February 17th to 26th
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
The largest cinema event in Montana and the premiere venue for non-fiction film in the American West.
Wild West Winterfest
Bozeman, Montana < ------ > Central < ------ >
February 18th and 19th
Wild West Winterfest
Experience the Old West with an 1840’s Western Rendezvous Encampment with activities and demonstrations in the midway. Also The Montana Heritage Commission 1860’s Living History with Historic Interpreters and interactive exhibits will be joining us in Exhibit Building 3. Look for: Storytelling, elk bugling, flint knapping, tanning, ax throwing, Dutch oven cooking, black powder shooting, quilt and rag rug demonstrations, dancing, mercantile, saloon and historic character portrayals.
Huff’s Antique Show and Sale
Billings, Montana < ------ > SouthEast < ------ >
February 25 - 26
Huff’s Antique Show and Sale
A must see Antique Show with Dealers from 10 states, bringing a large variety of quality Antiques and Collectables.
* * * March 2012 Events * * *
Annual Home Improvement Show
Billings, Montana
March 2nd to 4th
Annual Home Improvement Show
The show is free to the public and will open Friday, March 2nd at noon and run through Sunday, March 4th at 5:00 p.m. Over 650 exhibits were exposed to over 30,000+ people attending the "2011 Show", making it the largest attended Home Show in a five state area.
Rocky Mountain Arts and Crafts Festival
Billings, Montana
March 10 - 11
Rocky Mountain Arts and Crafts Festival
The Rocky Mountain Arts and Crafts Festival draws thousands of eager shoppers from all over the region looking for unique gifts, crafts and home decor.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festivities
Butte, Montana
March 16th and 17th
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festivities
Butte is THE place to be on St. Patrick's Day! The annual parade in Uptown Butte usually begins at 11am and the party continues all day and evening long
World Snowmobile EXPO
West Yellowstone, Montana
March 16th and 17th
World Snowmobile EXPO
The West Yellowstone EXPO is recognized worldwide as the "Largest Snowmobile Event in the West."Arctic Cat, Polaris, Skidoo and Yamaha will unveil their new 2013 snowmobile lines for the first time to the public at the same location. Hundreds of new aftermarket exhibits will also be on display at the West Yellowstone Holiday Inn, center for the 2012 EXPO.