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PBR (Professional Bull Riders) – Billings

• 📅 Date: April 17–18, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Evening events
• 📍 Location: First Interstate Arena at MetraPark
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed
• 📄 Details: One of the biggest events coming up—top bull riders compete in a high-energy rodeo atmosphere. Great option if you want something uniquely Montana.

Exchange City Par 3 Golf Course

The Exchange City Par 3 is a non-profit golf course overseen by the Downtown Exchange Club.

Profits from day-to-day operations are shared between the Exchange City Par 3 golf course and the City of Billings for use in parks and recreation projects.

Whether you are an experienced golfer or a beginner, Par 3 is the perfect course for your outing.

Need a quick bucket of balls to work on your irons? Want to practice your putt on some of the best greens in town? You can do it all at Par 3.

Contact Matt Stricker, PGA Golf Professional, to schedule a lesson today!

19 South 19th Street West • Billings, MT 59102  406-652-2553

Noah Coughlan, a 39-year-old from Nashville, is in the midst of an ambitious trek to cross all 50 states on foot, pushing a 90-pound stroller and carrying a historically significant American flag.

Embarking on his journey in October 2025, Coughlan’s “Run for America” aims to honor everyday Americans and celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday.

Downtown Billings is in the midst of a culinary and retail boom, with fresh eateries and businesses infusing new vitality into the city’s core.

Recent restaurant openings are transforming the local food scene, such as Nisha Thai Kitchen on Broadway, where the Buaban family brings authentic Thai cuisine to Montana from their years in Sydney.

Scavenger Hunt - Roots Garden Center

Looking for a fun way to explore?​

See if you can find the birds - and hear their songs. The gnomes and fairies take the winter off. They'll be back in the Spring!

The scavenger hunt takes around 20-30 minutes, with new hiding spots every week.

Ask for a hint if they are being extra sneaky!

2147 Poly Drive - https://www.rootsgarden.center/

Healthy Kids Day-FREE Family Event

Mark your calendars for our annual Healthy Kids Day! This is a FREE event and open to the public! Plus, this is a 

 All day online only-we will have computers at the Front Welcome Desk!

There will be community vendors, laser tag, bouncy house, food trucks, obstacle courses, race cars and so much more!

Check it out here: Find Out More

See you there!

Jonas & Barry in the Home (Final Week)

• 📅 Date: April 14–19, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Evening shows + weekend matinees
• 📍 Location: Billings Studio Theatre
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed
• 📄 Details: Catch the final performances of this lighthearted comedy about two retirees navigating life in a senior home. A great local theatre option before it closes this weekend.

Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market (Spring Season Kickoff)

• 📅 Date: April 18, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Morning–early afternoon
• 📍 Location: Downtown Billings (seasonal location)
• 🎟️ Admission: Free
• 📄 Details: Early-season market featuring local vendors, baked goods, crafts, and fresh foods. A relaxed way to spend a Saturday morning downtown.

Masks & Murder: Black Dragon Ball

• 📅 Date: April 19, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Evening (typically around 6:00–9:00 PM)
• 📍 Location: Billings Hotel & Convention Center
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed (formal event)
• 📄 Details: A themed murder mystery gala featuring a “Black Dragon Ball” masquerade. Guests dress in formal or costume attire (masks encouraged) and participate in an interactive whodunit experience throughout the evening. Expect a mix of theater, dinner, and social event vibes—great for a unique night out or group activity.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

• 📅 Date: April 16, 2026
• 🕒 Time: ~7:30 PM
• 📍 Location: Alberta Bair Theater
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed
• 📄 Details: A theatrical concert experience that tells the story of Simon & Garfunkel through live music, visuals, and narration. Expect all the classics like The Sound of Silence and Mrs. Robinson.

Mean Girls (Broadway Tour)

• 📅 Date: April 22–23, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Evening shows
• 📍 Location: Alberta Bair Theater
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed
• 📄 Details: The hit Broadway musical based on the movie Mean Girls is coming to Billings. High-energy, funny, and packed with catchy songs—this is one of the biggest touring shows of the spring.

Bohemian Queen – A Tribute to Queen

• 📅 Date: April 18, 2026
• 🕒 Time: Evening (typically ~8:00 PM)
• 📍 Location: The Pub Station (Billings)
• 🎟️ Admission: Ticketed
• 📄 Details: A high-energy tribute show celebrating the music of Queen and Freddie Mercury. Expect all the iconic hits like Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, and Somebody to Love, performed with theatrical flair and crowd interaction. This is one of the bigger live music draws that weekend in Billings.

The Signal Peak Energy Ice Arena in Billings has faced several break-ins, including two this week, with thieves targeting tools and equipment at the nearby Amend Park construction site.

Despite these setbacks, city officials affirm the summer opening is still on track.

That's a Wrap

There’s something about this time of year in Billings that just feels good—longer days, a little more energy around town, and plenty of reasons to get out and do something fun.

Whether you’re catching a show, cheering at the rodeo, or just trying something new like a murder mystery night, we hope this week gives you an excuse to mix up your routine and enjoy what’s happening around you.

As always, thanks for being part of this community—see you out there!

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