December Flathead Valley Activities

Friday Dec. 10

Whitefish Christmas Stroll 4:30-9:00 Downtown Whitefish

Flathead High School Girls Basketball vs. Great Falls JV 5:30pm Var 7:00 FHS

Glacier High School Girls Basketball vs. CM Russell JV 5:30pm Var 7:00pm @ GHS

Arena Cross indoor motorcross event 7-9pm Majestic Valley Arena

Saturday Dec 11

Kids Christmas Shopping at Shops @ Station 8 in Columbia Falls (reservations)

Glacier High School Girls Basketball vs Great Falls JV 12:30pm Var 2:00pm @ GHS

Flathead High School Girls Basketball vs. CM Russell JV 12:30pm Var 2:00pm @ FHS

European Christmas Market at Monta Vino Winery 12-6pm Art and Craft Vendors on site

Mission Valley Ducks Unlimited Banquet / Polson 512 Main Street Polson 5:30 Elks Lodge

Sunday, Dec 12

Elf Jr The Musical 2pm Bigfork Playhouse (plays Dec 9-12)

Elf The Musical Whitefish Theatre Company 4:00pm

Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s – photos with Santa

Monday, Dec. 13

Sleigh Ride at Bar W Ranch in Whitefish (reservations)

Tuesday, Dec 14

Flathead High School Choir Holiday Concerts 4:30pm and again at 7:00pm FHS auditorium

Wednesday, Dec 15

39th Annual National Juried Exhibition of the Montana Watercolor Society @ the Hockaday Art Museum (Show is ongoing through Dec 18) https://hockadaymuseum.com/

Ice Skating at Woodland Park in Kalispell or the Stumptown Ice Den in Whitefish

Thursday, Dec. 16

Fruit arrives for fundraising for both Glacier High School Music Department and Flathead High School Music Department. Contact your favorite high school musician and enjoy their delicious fruit!

Friday, Dec 17

Rodeo at Majestic Valley Arena 7-9pm

Flathead High School Boys Basketball vs Gallatin JV 5:30pm Var 7:00pm

Glacier High School Boys Basketball vs Bozeman JV 5:30pm Var 7:15pm

Saturday, Dec 18

Glacier Symphony Concert – Holiday Classics and Festive Brass 7:30-9:30pm Flathead High School get tickets here https://glaciersymphony.org/concerts-tickets-2/

Christmas On Ice Holiday Show at Stumptown Ice Den 4pm and again at 7pm http://glacierskateacademy.org

Glacier High School Boys Basketball vs. Gallatin JV 11:30am Var 1:00pm

Flathead High School Boys Basketball vs. Bozeman JV 11:30am Var 1:00pm

Brash Winter Series RODEO at Majestic Valley Arena 7-9pm

Sunday, Dec 19

Glacier Symphony Concert – Holiday Classics and Festive Brass 7:30-9:30pm Flathead High School get tickets here https://glaciersymphony.org/concerts-tickets-2/

Christmas on Ice Holiday Show at Stumptown Ice Den 2pm http://glacierskateacademy.org

Yuletide Affair 18 Alpine Theatre Project Whitefish Performing Arts Center 7pm

Monday, Dec 20

Tuba Christmas Flathead High School and Glacier High School Bands 7pm @ The Kalispell Center Mall

Yuletide Affair 18 Alpine Theatre Project Whitefish Performing Arts Center 7pm

Tuesday, Dec 21

Yuletide Affair 18 Alpine Theatre Project Whitefish Performing Arts Center 7pm

Glacier High School Choir Orchestra Concert 4:00pm and again at 7:00pm @ GHS Performance Hall

Wednesday, Dec 22

Blackfeet Lodges and the Stories of Sstaniiniki (Cecile Black Boy) Exhibit at the Hockaday Museum of Art ongoing until Jan 8. https://hockadaymuseum.com/

If the roads are clear take a wintery drive and visit Apgar Village to see Glacier National Park in the winter.

Thursday, Dec 23

Hike or snowshoe in Heron Park or Lone Pine State Park

Friday, Dec. 24

Hit the slopes at the Whitefish Mountain Resort or Blacktail Ski Resort

Saturday, Dec. 25

Cross Country Ski at the Glacier Nordic Center or Blacktail Mountain Nordic Trails

Sunday, Dec 26

Walk the trail near the Old Steel Bridge and the Flathead River and enjoy the views!

Monday, Dec 27

Take a soak in a Hot Spring! Quinn’s or Symes are within reach of the Valley

Tuesday, Dec 28

Go fishing for Whitefish in the Flathead River. They’re busy running up the river at this time of year.

Wednesday, Dec 29

Whitefish Theatre Company Presents Grammy nominated KT Tunstall 7:30-9:30 @ O’Shaughnessy Center https://www.whitefishtheatreco.org/

Thursday, Dec 30

Try ice fishing on one of the smaller lakes. Do an ice test to verify the ice is thick enough (4 inches) before you head out! Safety tips….. https://www.takemefishing.org/ice-fishing/ice-fishing-basics/ice-thickness-guidelines/

Friday, Dec 31

3rd Annual Dueling Pianos – 7:30 at the Hilton Garden Inn Fundraising for the Boys and Girls Club of Glacier County. The Event is not a concert. The national piano players from Fun Pianos! lead the room of participants in a raucous evening full of music and fun. $75/ticket  http://bgcglacier.org

New Year’s Eve @ Flathead Lake Lodge 6pm $200 per person for tickets visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-years-eve-at-flathead-lake-lodge-tickets-220739025367

Throw a New Year’s Eve Party