CLOVER FEST

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with our annual Cloverfest in Columbia Falls! Happening in mid-March, this event features live music, Irish dance performances,
and various festive activities. Participate in a competitive 5k, a fun run, and a vibrant kids' carnival with games and face painting. Enjoy food trucks and
a lively atmosphere as you embrace the green spirit.

Image of young boy stacking cups during a Saint Patricks day event for Clover Fest in Columbia Falls Montana
Group of young men running during 5k event in Columbia Falls Montana during Saint Patricks Day event Clover Fest

FREE MOVIE IN THE PARK

Experience a delightful evening under the stars with Columbia Falls Free Movie in the Park Night, held at the charming Marantette Park. This community event invites families and friends to bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy a movie screening that begins at dusk. It’s a perfect way to relax and enjoy a beautiful night of entertainment, all free of charge.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of cinema and community spirit!

Maranette Park sits in the foreground, and teakettle mountain lies on the background behind the city of columbia falls montana on a fall day.
Person in red sneakers views movie in the park
A sign for Maranette Park sits on a fence in Columbia Falls Montana during fall.

HERITAGE DAYS

Heritage Days in Columbia Falls, Montana, is a cherished annual celebration that traces its roots back to 1956 when it was initially called "Progress Days." Over the years, this vibrant event has grown into a beloved community tradition held in the latter half of July. Attendees can expect a delightful array of activities, including a lively parade, live music, artisan markets, and local food vendors. The celebration also features family-friendly events such as a car show, a fun run, and historic displays that highlight the rich cultural past of Columbia Falls. Heritage Days offers a perfect opportunity for locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the community spirit and enjoy the area's scenic beauty.

A women in pink, riding an all pink tractor, moves down Nucleus Avenue during a parade for Heritage Days in Columbia Falls Montana.
A man stylized as Uncle Sam walks on stilts during Heritage Days in Columbia Falls Montana. Onlookers gather as a green jeep sponsored by Freedom Bank rolls by.
An old sepia photo from Heritage Days in Columbia Falls Montana. The image depicts a man on a horse riding down Nuclues Avenue on a horse with an American Flag during a parade.

HARVEST FEST

Join the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce for an enchanting autumn celebration at Canyon Elementary School in Hungry Horse, Montana.
This festive event takes place in mid-October and includes a children's costume fun run, a lively parade, thrilling competitions like pie eating and chili
cook-offs, and plenty of arts, crafts, games, and activities. Enjoy a free chili lunch and take in the joyful fall atmosphere.

A Pie Eating contest sign in Hungry Horse Montana in a school. The sign is adorned with pumpkins
A close up of Apple Pie in Hungry Horse Montana during fall in Harvest Fest.
Close up picture of leaves  children's toys in fall on a wall in fall during Harvest Fest in Hungry Horse Montana

CEDAR CREEEK MARATHON

The Cedar Creek Marathon in Columbia Falls, MT, is an inspiring event supporting Logan Health and local organizations in their efforts to address behavioral health needs in the community. Runners will enjoy a scenic course featuring gravel and pavement, with stunning views of Glacier National Park and the Flathead River. The event offers a full marathon, a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K, each culminating in the heart of Columbia Falls. Participants will receive a race t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and enjoy refreshments and swag at the finish line, all contributing to a meaningful cause.

A promotional image of Cedar Creek Marathon featuring an silhouette of a Big Foot tells people the day of Cedar Creek marathon in Columbia Falls Montana
Three runner, two women and one man run in the Cedar Creek Marathon just outside Columbia Falls Montana. the man makes the hang loose gesture at the camera

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