Ghost Tours at Moss Mansion
Ghost Tours at Moss Mansion
📍 Moss Mansion
✅ Explore one of Billings’ most iconic historic homes after dark during Moss Mansion Ghost Tours. Hear chilling stories, local legends and reported paranormal experiences as you tour the 1903 mansion with the lights off.
📅 October 1,4,8,11,15,18,22,25
Bach, Brews, & Wine: Bachtoberfest
Bach, Brews, & Wine: Bachtoberfest
📍 Henry's Garage
✅ Sip regional brews and wines, enjoy tasty bites and live music, and celebrate fall with the Billings Symphony at this lively Bachtoberfest gathering.
📅 October 2
✅ Sip regional brews and wines, enjoy tasty bites and live music, and celebrate fall with the Billings Symphony at this lively Bachtoberfest gathering.
📅 October 2
Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market
Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market
📍Downtown Billings
✅ Fresh produce, handmade treats, and a true taste of Montana – the Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market has been bringing the community together since 1985. Stroll through local vendors, grab a ready-to-eat snack, and experience one of Billings’ favorite summer traditions, where nearly everything is grown within 120 miles.
📅 October 3
✅ Fresh produce, handmade treats, and a true taste of Montana – the Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market has been bringing the community together since 1985. Stroll through local vendors, grab a ready-to-eat snack, and experience one of Billings’ favorite summer traditions, where nearly everything is grown within 120 miles.
📅 October 3
All Hallows Medieval Fantasy Faire
All Hallows Medieval Fantasy Faire
📍 North Park
✅ Step into a world of knights, fairies, and medieval magic. The festivities return to North Park for a weekend full of live entertainment, immersive stages, unique vendors, mythical creatures, fire dancers, costumes and more.
📅 October 3-4
✅ Step into a world of knights, fairies, and medieval magic. The festivities return to North Park for a weekend full of live entertainment, immersive stages, unique vendors, mythical creatures, fire dancers, costumes and more.
📅 October 3-4
Big Sky Comedy Festival
📍 Multiple Venues | Visit www.bigskycomedy.com
✅ The Big Sky Comedy Festival brings comedians from across the U.S. and beyond to Billings for a week of laughter and entertainment. As one of the top comedy festivals in the country, catch 10+ shows at venues around the city, featuring 24 comedians and a variety of comedy styles, all competing for the title of MVP.
📅 October 6-11
NILE Stock Show & Rodeo
📍MetraPark
✅ The Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) brings a full week of livestock, horses and rodeo to Billings each October. With exhibitors from across the U.S. and Canada, NILE offers a chance to experience one of Billings’ longtime Western traditions. See cattle and horse shows, watch youth competitions, and catch rodeo events like the Ranch Rodeo, Dance in the Dirt and, The Riggin Masters – Xtreme Bareback Riding.
📅 October 9-17
HarvestFest
📍 Downtown Billings
✅ Celebrate the season at HarvestFest, an annual fall street festival in the heart of downtown Billings. Shop local arts and crafts, pick up pumpkins and fresh produce, enjoy live performances, grab a beer at the Oktoberfest Beer Garden and more.
📅 October 10
Gary Allan
📍 Alberta Bair Theater
✅ See country music star Gary Allan live in Billings for a night of gritty vocals, rebellious lyrics and high-energy live music. With nine studio albums, five No. 1 country hits, 14 Top 10 singles and more than 3 billion streams, Allan has built a career on his distinctive blend of country and rock.
📅 October 11
Family Ghost Tours at Moss Mansion
📍 Moss Mansion
✅Looking for family-friendly Halloween fun in Billings? Kids can explore the historic Moss Mansion, hunt for clues and uncover spooky stories while completing a ghost-hunting scavenger hunt. Recommended for ages 14 and under, this self-guided experience is a fun way to explore one of Billings’ most iconic historic homes.
📅 October 14, 21
Great Masked Pumpkin Race
📍 Riverfront Park
✅ Get into the Halloween spirit with the Great Masked Pumpkin Run at Riverfront Park! Run or walk through the park’s fall foliage in your favorite costume, then pick a pumpkin and race it to the finish.
📅 October 17
Boo at the Zoo
📍 ZooMontana
✅ Billings’ favorite family Halloween event is back to provide the safest trick-or-treating in town! Boo at the Zoo is Saturday, October 17th from 10am-4pm. Fun activities, seasonal animal enrichment and candy galore! Included with regular admission price. **Everyone is encouraged to dress up for the day, however, we please ask that adults do not wear masks.**
📅 October 17
The Academy – A Fantasy Book Ball Weekend
📍 Billings Hotel & Convention Center
✅ Welcome to The Academy Fantasy Book Ball Weekend, a weekend-long event for fantasy readers, romantasy lovers, cosplayers, book clubs and anyone who’s ever wished they could step inside a magical world. Step into the pages of a gothic fantasy novel with immersive classes, challenges, and a formal ball. Visit: https://billingshotelmt.com/
📅 October 30-31
