Fall Activities
Summer vacation may be over, but autumn brings mild days, uncrowded roads and plenty of recreation opportunities, all perfect for a shoulder-season getaway.
Topping our list: scenic floats on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, paddling the Clearwater Canoe Trail in Seeley Lake, guided hikes in Glacier National Park, fly-fishing trips on the Bitterroot, Blackfoot, Clark Fork and Flathead rivers, tasting Montana at local breweries and exploring the region's thriving arts and culture scene.
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September
- Farmers Markets throughout Glacier Country
- Taste of Whitefish in Whitefish
- Polson Fly-in in Polson
- Montana Dragon Boat Race & Festival in Lakeside
- Nordicfest in Libby
- Montana Master Chefs in Greenough
- Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish
October
- McIntosh Apple Day in Hamilton
- Scarecrow Festival in Stevensville
- Annual Glacier Jazz Stampede in Kalispell
- Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish
- Humanities Montana Festival of the Book in Missoula
- Tamarack Festival & Brewfest in Seeley Lake
- Alpine Artisans Tour of the Arts in Seeley Lake
- Tamarack Time in Bigfork
For more fall events, visit the events calendar.
