Sweet Grass Fest

Start: Saturday, June 27, 2026 9:00AM
End: Saturday, June 27, 2026 4:00PM

Sweet Grass Fest is Big Timber’s signature annual summer celebration, held over the last weekend of June. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce, this classic Montana weekend brings together the community for a high-energy mix of Western traditions and family-friendly events. Key highlights include: The Big Timber Rodeo: An action-packed, NRA-sanctioned rodeo at the fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday nights. Downtown Street Festival: A Saturday closure of McLeod and 2nd Street for local vendors, food trucks, and a Kids' Zone. Parade & Car Show: A popular classic car and tractor show on Saturday afternoon, culminating in the traditional community parade. Community Events: A morning Fireman’s Breakfast, a 5K Fun Run near the Boulder River, and evening street dances with live music downtown.