10 Fun Things Happening Around Bozeman This Weekend

The weekend of January 30 and 31 is packed with reasons to get out of the house. From concerts and winter markets to ice carving, comedy, and a little good-natured Cat/Griz rivalry, this weekend delivers a full mix of Bozeman’s favorite things.

Friday, January 30

• Kitchen Dwellers (Night One) – The ELM
  Jamgrass favorites kick off a two-night, sold-out run presented by Logjam Presents, with support from Magoo.
• Cosmos and Cookies – Museum of the Rockies - 5:30 p.m.
  Sip cosmopolitan cocktails, enjoy light bites, and take in classic rock vibes paired with dazzling Taylor Planetarium shows. Museum members are encouraged to bring a friend.
• State of the Snowpack – Après Brewing - 6:30 p.m.
  Avalanche professionals break down this season’s snowpack and conditions so far. Free parking after 6 p.m. and free pizza provided by Sidewall Pizza.
• Cat/Griz Hockey – Gallatin Ice - 7:30 p.m.
  The Montana rivalry hits the ice as the Cats face the Griz at Gallatin Ice, located at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds.

Saturday, January 31

• Kitchen Dwellers (Night Two) – The ELM
  Night two of the sold-out run continues with support from Dug.
• Sweet Pea 10th Annual Ice Carving Competition – Soroptimist Park - 9:00 a.m.
  The 10th annual ice carving event features live carving starting at 9:00 a.m. and judging at 3:00 p.m. Free to attend and perfect for photos.
• Bozeman Winter Farmers’ Market  - Gallatin County Fairgrounds (9 a.m.–12 p.m.)
  Shop local produce, food, and handmade goods at Bozeman’s favorite winter market.
• MSU Women’s Basketball vs. Portland State Brick Breeden Fieldhouse – 2 p.m.
  Cheer on the Bobcats as they take on Portland State in an afternoon matchup.
• Montana Opera Presents Ragtime – Ellen Theatre - 7:00 p.m.
  The Tony Award–winning musical makes its Montana debut in a new production directed by acclaimed opera and theater director Francesca Zambello.
• Winter Wonder Luau - The Filling Station - 7:00 p.m.
  A tropical metal party in the middle of winter. Hawaiian outfits encouraged, leis provided, and a $15 cover at the door.
• Montana’s Funniest Human Person: Stand-Up Competition Finals – Last Best Comedy - 9:00 p.m.
  The final night of the annual competition lets the audience help decide who earns the title of the funniest human in Montana.