BIG SKY'S BIGGEST WEEK
A week of community events include three nights of Professional Bull Riding.
Join us July 13 through 23 for the biggest week in Big Sky. Starting with the Big Sky Art Auction and punctuated by three nights of the toughest sport on dirt, what some of the world’s best bull riders have named Event of the Year 8 times in a row has grown into a week of family-friendly activities. Read on for details on each event.
EVENT LINEUP
Big Sky Art Auction
July 13–16, 11:00AM to 8:30PM
Town Center Plaza
The Big Sky Art Auction features over 100 pieces of local art, online and in-person bidding and an informative speaker’s panel on the topic of this year’s theme “Collector’s Collecting.” Virtual bidding available throughout the event followed by a live auction on July 16 at 6 p.m. Start viewing and bidding on items using our Auctria app.
Big Sky Community Rodeo
July 15, 6:00-9:00PM
Big Sky Events Arena
Presented by Yellowstone Club, the Big Sky Rodeo features some of Montana State University’s finest up-and-coming rodeo athletes as they entertain with a variety of rodeo disciplines including Bareback Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Tie-Down Roping, Breakaway Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding.
Community Street Dance
July 15, 9:00-11:30PM
Len Hill Park
A little house, a little funk, a little blues … BoomBox is a little bit of everything and we’re excited to have them here as a part of Big Sky’s Biggest Week for our Community Street Dance. BoomBox feat. Backbeat Brass will be playing at Len Hill Park in Big Sky Town Center and it’s FREE! Grab a friend, head down and prepare yourself to be whisked away by the infectious beat.
Presented by LNMT on the LMNT Stage
Free Community Day & Mutton Bustin'
July 19, 2:00-5:00PM
Big Sky Events Arena
Every young cowboy and cowgirl gets their start somewhere, and mutton bustin’ is one way to earn your stripes. This year’s Community Day & Mutton Bustin’ will include an array of family-friendly activities including a petting zoo, crafts station and sheep riding through the arena for the highest score. We still have spots available—sign up!
Thank you to our community partner, Lone Mountain Land Company, for helping make this and other Big Sky’s Biggest Week events free to the public.
2nd Annual Dick Allgood Community BINGO Night
July 19, 6:00-9:00PM
Big Sky Events Arena tent
BINGO! Everyone is familiar with the rush of adrenaline when you’re the first to get a row of perfectly inked stamps on your BINGO card. Join us for the 2nd Annual Dick Allgood Community BINGO Night benefitting Morningstar Learning Center and Big Sky Discovery Academy. Events include a 50/50 raffle, silent auction, food and beverages, BINGO prizes and the chance to be the BINGO champion.
PBR Golf Tournament
July 20, 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Black Bull Golf Course
Fore! Golf for a cause at the PBR Golf Tournament benefiting Big Sky Bravery and Western Sports Foundation.
More information coming soon.
Big Sky PBR
July 21–23, 6:00-9:00PM
Big Sky Events Arena
Three nights of professional bull riding and the toughest sport on dirt. This year, we’re proud to host the Challenger Series and some of the best bull riders in the world. Tickets sold out fast this year, but you can still join the waitlist and we’ll contact you if any become available.
Big Sky PBR Live Music
July 21–23, 9:30-11:00PM
July 21, 8:30PM
Len Hill Park
On Thursday night, head over to Len Hill Park for Chancy Williams & special guests Sam Platts and the Plainsmen as a part of Big Sky’s FREE live music series, Music in the Mountains.
July 22, 9:30PM
Big Sky Events Arena SAV Stage
On Friday night the Tony Marques Band will be kicking off the night. There are a limited number of music-only tickets available.
July 23, 9:30PM
Big Sky Events Arena SAV Stage
On Saturday night, Texas country singer/songwriter Hayes Carll will grace the stage with his classic, unique and oftentimes funny lyrics. There are a limited number of music-only tickets available.
Map & Parking
Get around during Winter Fest! Events take place throughout the Big Sky area from the mountain to Town Center. Check out our Winter Fest map.
MAP & PARKING INFORMATION
More information coming soon.