This Week in the Flathead
This Week in the Flathead highlights upcoming concerts, theater, art exhibits, and community happenings across Kalispell and the Flathead Valley. Discover what’s new—from gallery openings to holiday performances and local cultural events—offering a weekly guide to the region’s vibrant entertainment scene.
New museum exhibits tell the history of horses in Montana
The Northwest Montana History Museum opens new horse-focused exhibits, 250 Years Ago: This Revolution Came at a Ga…
Hockaday opens student art exhibition
The popular annual exhibition, now in its 24th year, opens with a free artists and public reception April 13.
World famous violinist performs with Glacier Symphony
Her contemporaries include the likes of Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman.
Author to speak about Chinese Montanans at museum
At one point the Chinese made up more than a tenth of the Montana territory’s population, but their stories were seldom told – until now.
Homeschool Theatre Club presents classic musical tale
Shows are Friday, March 31 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 1 at 6 p.m. at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center.
Arts and Entertainment News
Arts and entertainment happenings
Shirley Temple stars in ‘Heidi’ for Movie Night at the Museum
This classic film will be the March feature for Movie Night at the Museum screening at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, at the Northwest Montana History Museum.
Speaker discusses construction of Glacier’s Sun Road
Bill Dakin will be discussing the construction of Glacier’s Going-to-the-Sun Road at 7 p.m. on March 27 at the Northwest Montana History Museum at Central Scho…
Flathead Songwriter Festival releases lineup for fall event
The festival recently announced its lineup for the event set for Sept. 14-16.
Banished fairytale misfits take center stage in ‘Shrek the Musical’
Based on the popular (but not always appropriate) DreamWorks movie, the play runs at the Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, March 24 and Saturda…
WTC holds auditions
The Whitefish Theatre Company is holding auditions for “Suite Surrender”, their final show of the 2022-2023 season.
Community band holds concert March 22
The Flathead Valley Community Band presents its “Spring has Arrived” concert on Wednesday March 22 in the Flathead High School Auditorium.
Met Opera Live airs romantic drama ‘Lohengrin’ in Whitefish
Richard Wagner’s romantic tragedy “Lohengrin” will be shown on Saturday, March 18 at 10 a.m. at the O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish.
Bluegrass favorite makes summer stop at Waccholz Center
Tickets go on sale Friday, March 17 at 10 a.m. for the July 7 concert that will take place on the campus of Flathead Valley Community College.
‘Shrek the Musical’ tells story of banished fairytale misfits
Performances will be at the Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts.
Ski museum shows documentary about World War II Army division
The film, written, produced and directed by champion extreme skier Chris Anthony, was voted Cannes World Film Festival’s Best Historical Film in the April 2021…