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Mission Valley Events Roundup

Lake County Leader | UPDATED 16 hours, 49 minutes AGO
| July 16, 2026 12:00 AM

“Peach Pie Reunion” — 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, July 16-26, at the Theatre on the Lake in Polson; the Port Polson Players continue their 51st season with an original comedy by Neal Lewing. Call 406-883-9212 or make reservations online at portpolsonplayers.com.

39th Annual Live History Days — 9 a.m.-5 p.m. July 18-19 at the Miracle of American Museum; for a little family fun, join the museum and watch history come to life. The event includes glass blowing, blacksmithing, arrowhead making and saw milling. 

St. Ignatius Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser for Gene Posivio — 5 p.m. July 18 at the Good Old Days Park; come out for burgers and hot dogs to support the Posivio family. The event includes raffle prizes and a silent auction. 

Fireworks Golf Scramble — 5 p.m. July 23 at the Polson Bay Golf Course; join the Polson Chamber of Commerce for this event to support next year's fireworks show. The cost is $300 per team. To learn more, visit https://www.polsonchamber.com/fireworks-golf-scramble/. 

Iron Cowgirl Challenge — 6 p.m. July 31 at the Lake County Fairgrounds; join the Friends of the Lake County Fairgrounds for rope, run and goat tie all done on one horse. Entry is $100 for adults or $50 for junior entries. Contact Ty Frame at 406-531-3921 to register for entry. 

Farmers Markets — Polson: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays through the second Friday in October on Third Ave.; the market has over 50 vendors selling locally grown, crafted and baked goods. Ronan: 4-7 p.m. Thursdays next to the visitors center. Mission Falls Market in St. Ignatius: 4:30-7 p.m. Fridays at Good Old Days Park Pavilion. 

Arts & Crafts in Polson — 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays at Summit Independent Living, 3 Ninth Ave. West, Suite 1 in Polson; join CSKT elder Tammie Miller for an afternoon of crafting, companionship and snacks. Call 406-215-1604 for more information.

Cheerful Heart Cancer Support Group — 10-11 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the third-floor Leahy Conference Room at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson; pastor Matthew Connolly leads the group. Learn more at www.cheerfulheart.org or email [email protected].

Flathead Life Recovery 12 Step Meetings — 8-9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Lake City Baptist Church, 113 Anchor Way, Suite #1, Polson; the 12-step recovery offers support for addiction and issues. Call 406-465-8564 with questions. 

Open Mic and Jam — 7 p.m. Fridays at the Western Montana Musicians Co-op, Main Street in Ronan; also on tap is a weekly Community Jam at 7 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at www.mtmusic.org.

Upcoming Public Meetings

St. Ignatius School Board — 7 p.m. July 21, school library 

Charlo School Board — 7 p.m. July 21, high school 

Polson City Commission — 6 p.m. July 20, City Hall 

Ronan City Council — 6 p.m. July 22, City Hall 

Mission Town Council — 6 p.m. July 21, Town Hall 

Lake Mary Ronan Public Meeting — 1-3 p.m. July 18 at the Proctor Community Center