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ILLUMINATION

Illumination is part of a seminal concert event featuring the world premiere of Maestro Zoltek’s brand new cello concerto entitled Through Tamarack and Pine*, composed especially for cellist extraordinaire Robert deMaine. The principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, deMaine has been hailed by The New York Times as “an artist who makes one hang on every note.” Also on the program is the Symphony No.3 in C Major by one of the Maestro’s favorite composers, the Finnish master of evocative symphonic imagery, Jean Sibelius. The concert sill only take place on two nights – Saturday, November 20, 2021, and Sunday, November 21, 2021, at the Flathead High School Performance Hall.

ILLUMINATION Details

Tickets for Illumination are range from $8-$41. Youth through grades 12 are free in tiers 2 and 3 at MasterWorks concerts. Get your Tickets – HERE.

Glacier Symphony – John Zoltek, conductor
Robert deMaine, cello

Zoltek, Through Tamarack and Pine (deMaine)
Sibelius, Symphony No. 3

Youth through grade 12 FREE in tiers 2 & 3 at MasterWorks concerts

Flathead High Performance Hall - 644 4th Ave W, Kalispell
SATURDAY Concert Box Office opens at 6:00 pm, seating begins at 7:10 pm
OR
SUNDAY Concert Box Office open sat 1:30 pm, seating begins at 2:40 pm

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“Reflection” MasterWorks 2

The Glacier Chorale, led by conductor Dr. Micah Hunter, presents a concert of choral music spanning many centuries and styles. “In this, our first presentation of the full Chorale in concert since December of 2019, we will “reflect” on our past by presenting music we have performed within recent memory. Music by James Mulholland, Edward Elgar, and Vijay Singh will call to mind memories of recent years.”

There will be two performances available for guests to attend. The first performance will take place on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at 7:30pm, and the second will be on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 3pm. The concerts will take place at Glacier High School located at 375 Wolfpack Way in Kalispell, Montana.

Music by living composers Paul Ayres and Marshall Jones (a member of the Glacier Chorale), and Maestro Zoltek will present us with new challenges and beautiful aesthetic experiences. Additional music new to the Chorale will be classic works spanning the common practice era by Alexander Gretchaninoff, Palestrina, Robert Shaw, David N. Childs, and Moses Hogan.

Get your tickets – HERE.

About “Reflection” MasterWorks 2 & Glacier Symphony

The Glacier Symphony, Orchestra and Chorale, is one of the most active performing arts organizations in the inner-mountain northwest. Located in Montana’s beautiful Flathead Valley, the symphony produces a yearly Masterworks season of subscription concerts, educational programming for area schools, the family-friendly outdoor Symphony Night at Rebecca Farm, exclusive special events, and the region’s only weeklong classical music series, Festival Amadeus. Join us as we explore the finest in classical music! Learn more – HERE.

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Vintage Christmas Trees & Ugly Sweaters!

It is that time of year when the vintage Christmas trees and the Ugly sweaters need to be put on display. The Stumptown Art Studio in Whitefish, Montana, is hosting a Light Up The Night event on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 7:30pm until 9:30pm. The party will feature a variety of holiday bisque to paint from light up vintage Christmas trees and vintage cars to a cactus or even a holiday sleigh or snowman.

Light Up the Night Party – Vintage Christmas Trees & Ugly Sweaters! Details

Each item is priced individually and must be pre-ordered before the event date. Retro holiday tunes, festive snacks, and beverages served and don’t forget your “ugly” sweaters (not required but, ’tis the season!) Your trees will be glazed and fired and ready for pickup one week after the party date. Tickets are $5 and are available online – HERE.

About:

As a community art center, Stumptown Art Studio takes pride in serving people of all ages and abilities, from professional artists to backyard artists, and to anyone seeking an artistic adventure. ART OUTREACH: Stumptown Art Studio provides art opportunities for kids and adults in our own classroom and off-site art instruction in area schools through field trips and off-site outreach classes. Our traveling art mobile, the Van Gogh…visits locations throughout the area; public and private schools, special needs organizations, youth enrichment programs, senior centers and more. For the past 20 years, S.A.S. has offered Art with the Masters classes, summer camps, guest-artist workshops, art treks, after-school art club and monthly gallery exhibits . The Studio also has a Clay Cellar with pottery wheels, slabroller, kiln, tools and glazes, all available for co-op members.

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406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

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Holiday Extravaganza 2021

Have you finished your holiday shopping yet…have you even started? The Holiday Extravaganza is coming to the Majestic Valley Arena from Friday, November 12 through Sunday, November 14, 2021. There will be over 100 vendors selling a wide variety of items including jewelry, photography, pottery, skin care products, fine art, western ware and lots of great food. Get your Christmas shopping done early and more importantly locally.

Holiday Extravaganza 2021 Details

The Holiday Extravaganza will take place November 12-14, 2021, at the Majestic Valley Arena located at 3630 Hwy 93 N. in Kalispell. Vendors from across Montana and beyond are coming to showcase their hand crafted items and lots of great food. Learn more about the event – HERE.

The Majestic Valley Arena opened in 2002 and has hosted concerts, large banquets, trade shows, expos, rodeos and of course the Holiday Extravaganza. Learn more about the Majestic Valley Arena – HERE.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

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The Elves Are Requested at Bigfork

The Elves Are Requested at Bigfork…. On Saturday, November 20, 2021, starting at 8am your presence is requested at the Bigfork Inn located at 604 Electric Avenue in Bigfork, Montana, for some decorating fun. Every year, the community in Bigfork comes together to decorate. Volunteers will twist bulbs, tie bows, check and make new light strings, and cut and gather Christmas trees. There will be hot chocolate, coffee and donuts to fuel the little elves. There will also be Santa hats for those who are new this year. Plus, after the decorating is completed, pins will be distributed along with Hot Chili courtesy of the Garden Bar and Bigfork Ladies Services Club It is a wonderful community event that requires lots of different types of skills and abilities. The results will truly be magical as they are every year.

Elves Requested Abilities

Come join the fun of preparation for decorating downtown Bigfork! There are tasks for different skill types and abilities.
– Check light strings
– Make new lights strings
– Organize/check supplies for bins
– Make bows
– Cut and gather Christmas Trees!

Breakfast will be provided for all volunteers.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

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Keller Williams Realty Trunk or Treat

What does Keller Williams Realty Northwest Montana and Halloween have in common? ….. Trunk or Treat of Course.

On Friday, October 29, 2021, from 5:30 until 8pm, Keller Williams Realty will host a trunk or treat at the Southfield Tower Parking Lot located at 1830 3rd Avenue East in Kalispell. Guests are invited to wear a fun Halloween Costume and get some candy from your favorite trunks. There will also be a food truck on site as well. The event is free, but guests are asked to bring a donation of socks, gloves or hats to help support the Warming Center. Learn more – HERE.

About The Warming Center

The mission of the Flathead Warming Center is to save lives and encourage dignity through low barrier access to a warm safe place to sleep for anyone in need throughout the coldest months of the year. We provide seasonal, low barrier access to night shelter services regardless of an individual or family’s personal barriers to housing security. The Flathead Warming Center is founded on Christian principles. “We love because He first loved us.” ~ 1 John 4:19. It really is that simple. We are called to love and care for those in need. Everyone needs shelter and it is not our mission to judge who deserves shelter and who does not, because we understand that we do not get what we deserve either. It is because of our faith that we support the mission of the Flathead Warming Center. Learn more – HERE.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we have all the insider information on the best places to check out every day of the week. Check our calendar – HERE – and get in the buzz!

Trunk or Treat – Kmart Evergreen

Attention Trunk or Treaters….there is blue light special in the Kmart Evergreen parking lot……

On Saturday, October 30, 2021, starting at 2pm and ending at 5pm, the Flathead County Sheriff’s Posse will be at the Kmart Evergreen parking lot for a little Halloween fun. First responders, local businesses and community partners will all be coming together to celebrate in a fun and safe way for the holiday. So, put on your costume or just your Halloween spirit and come out and enjoy this wonderful community event.

About the Sheriff’s Posse

Today’s Sheriff’s Posse works closely with Flathead County Sheriff’s Department and is made up of volunteers who care about and want to serve their community. The primary objectives of the Flathead County Sheriff’s Posse are the following:

To support the Sheriff in his service to the citizens of the county.
To preserve crime scene evidence.
To aid in natural disasters and evacuation efforts for protection of the public.
To provide security at the Northwest Montana Fair.
To provide crowd control at large community events.
To provide security at High School Sporting events.
To support other Law Enforcement Agencies throughout Flathead County such as Kalispell, Bigfork, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls.

Learn more – HERE.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we have all the insider information on the best places to check out every day of the week. Check our calendar – HERE – and get in the buzz!

Trick or Treat at The Springs

Get ready…..Trunk or Treat is coming to The Springs at the Whitefish Parking Lot on Friday, October 29, 2021, from 4pm until 6pm. The vehicles will arrive and set up their trunks for treating. There will be prizes for most creative trunk and best costume. Trunk or Treat Guests will enjoy music, photobook and tons of fun. Bring the kiddos and enjoy good old fashioned Halloween fun!

About The Springs at Whitefish

Imagine your life with more support, more free time, and more energy to pursue the things that bring you joy each day. That is exactly what you will find at The Springs at Whitefish. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care apartment homes in breathtaking Whitefish, Montana, offer a warm, neighborly atmosphere that surrounds you with a sense of familiarity and belonging from the moment you arrive. Our attentive caregivers make it easy to manage the tasks of everyday living, while our on-site amenities and activities keep you busy in the best way. Learn more – HERE.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we have all the insider information on the best places to check out every day of the week. Check our calendar – HERE – and get in the buzz!

Chick-fil-A Kalispell Fall Festival

On Thursday, October 21, 2021, starting at 11am until 2pm, the Chick-fil-A Kalispell Fall Festival will take place at Chick-fil-A in Kalispell. The festival will have lots of wonderful activities and treats for kids to enjoy. There will be pumpkin decorating, face painting, and even the Chick-fil-A infamous tortilla soup and mouth-watering chocolate fudge brownie samples. There will also be a photobooth for families to capture these magical moments. Learn more – HERE.

Chick-fil-A Kalispell Fall Festival

Date: October 21, 2021

Time: 11am-2pm

Cost: FREE

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we have all the insider information on the best places to check out every day of the week. Check our calendar – HERE – and get in the buzz!

Kalispell Holiday & Harvest Market

The Holiday & Harvest Market is your last opportunity before it gets cold outside to enjoy the Kalispell Farmer’s Market. On Saturday, October 16, 2021, from 9 am until 3pm, the Holiday & Harvest Market will take place at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. This is always one of the most popular markets during the year, so add it to your calendar and come on out and support locals.

History of Kalispell Holiday & Harvest Market

The market has grown larger every year since it began in 1974. Guests will find a variety of wonderful items to purchase from homemade jewelry and pottery to fresh meats and vegetables, and you can’t forget to pickup some wonderful desserts like cookies, bear claws and more. The Kalispell Farmers Market will begin again the first Saturday of May 2022.

Are you in the Buzz?

406.Buzz is your best resource for the latest events happening around the Montana Flathead Valley area. From Kalispell and Whitefish to Eureka and Columbia Falls, we’ve got the hottest events, best outdoor activities, restaurant lists, and so much more. From farmers’ markets and breweries to festivals, music events and family fun entertainment, we know all the buzz happening around town.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we have all the insider information on the best places to check out every day of the week. Check our calendar – HERE – and get in the buzz!

ILLUMINATION Details

About “Reflection” MasterWorks 2 & Glacier Symphony

Light Up the Night Party – Vintage Christmas Trees & Ugly Sweaters! Details

Holiday Extravaganza 2021 Details

Elves Requested Abilities

What does Keller Williams Realty Northwest Montana and Halloween have in common? ….. Trunk or Treat of Course.

About The Warming Center

Attention Trunk or Treaters….there is blue light special in the Kmart Evergreen parking lot……

About the Sheriff’s Posse

About The Springs at Whitefish

Chick-fil-A Kalispell Fall Festival

History of Kalispell Holiday & Harvest Market

Free Event Submission