2024 OCTANE & GRIT FREE BACKCOUNTRY RIDE ๐Ÿ—“

Events in Cooke City Montana

Every season we try to bring women sledders from all walks of life to the backcountry of Cooke City, MT for a weekend of fun. This FREE event is here to encourage women, help them continue to become more independent riders and find other women within the industry to bond with on the snow.We reserve the right to ask those who aren't positive, encouraging to others or safe in the…

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PROSPECTORS 50K RUN AUGUST 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

Aptly named for the rugged men who explored this area starting in the 1860s, the Prosepctor is a brand new race for 2023! The views are as good as the gold they were looking for. If you can pull your eyes away from the surrounding mountain views, youโ€™ll run by big and small reminders of the mining activity including homesteads, mine equipment, and endless spur roads. The 50k course will…

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SHAKESPERE IN THE PARK – MEASURE FOR MEASURE JULY 18TH 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

Join us for a beautiful summer day in the Mountains when our annual Shakespere in the Park comes to Silver-Gate. It's a popular event with us locals and a very enjoyable time. Bring some chairs, and a picnic basket and enjoy a Montana Summer with some Shakespeare. Born from aspirations to bring the timeless tales of William Shakespeare directly to rural and under-served communities, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks has…

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JULY 4TH PARADE AND FIREWORKS 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

This is where Cooke City and SilverGate shine! It's one of the biggest events of the year. Put on by our great all volunteer Fire Department, this is a must do event. Huge picnic and fundraiser for the Cooke City EMS is just way to much fun. DO NOT MISS THIS. We start the day with a parade right down Main St. Who know's what or who shows up to…

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BRNW BICYCLE RIDES NORTHWEST EVENT ๐Ÿ—“

Not to oversell, but Beartooth Pass has been called โ€œAmericaโ€™s most beautiful road,โ€ and trust us when we say thatโ€™s not a stretch. But itโ€™s not the only highlight of this route; youโ€™ll pedal across an impressively diverse range of terrain, from wide-open prairies to sere badlands, from mighty rollers to river canyons. Oh, and did we mention weโ€™ll be having a layover day pretty much right at the entrance…

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COOKE CITY SLED FEST MAY 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

Cooke City Spring SledFestโ€™23!!!!Miners Saloon has been hosting this event in Cooke City, MT for the past seven years. Sled Fest is an annual event that brings snowmobilers and snow-bikers, from all over, together to raise money for the (GNFAC) Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center. Ticket sales for the raffle bring in $6,000 - 8,000 each year, and attendance in the years past has been 200+ people. All donated items…

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BEARTOOTH HWY OPENING 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

Where will you be as one of the greatest scenic Highway's opens for the 2023 Summer season? You should be in Cooke City, Montana. Don't miss our "unofficial" opening of the Summer Season in Cooke City as we celebrate with lots of fun. As it winds its way from the northeastern entrance of Yellowstone National Park thru Cooke City to Red Lodge, the Highway traverses an impressive range of ecosystems…

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UYSC 27TH ANNUAL HOG ROAST FUNDRAISER ๐Ÿ—“

Ride Cooke City

MARCH 10TH AND 11TH 2023 Location: UYSC Groomer Shed (directly behind Cooke City Fire Hall) watch for signs DRESS WARM AS THIS EVENT WILL BE INSIDE/OUTSIDE We will be using 3 to 4 wall tents and the groomer shed for the weekend festivities! Plans are starting to roll out !!!!!!Friday Night!!!!!!! How Hot can you go? Chicken Wing Eating Contest 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament It's CornHole Damit! Possibly Karaoke (working…

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PRESIDENTS DAY WEEKEND POKER RUN 2023 ๐Ÿ—“

Cooke City Events

February 18th 2023 get your rigs ready for President Day Weekend Poker Run START YOUR ENGINES! First card draw @ Cooke City Sinclair  $5.00 a hand or buy 4 get 5th on FREE. We will have town stops along with backcountry stops. Family friendly event!!!! Cheeseburger & Hot Dogs at Last Stop  WHERE? UYSC Groomer Shed behind the EMS Fire Station on Main St Cooke City, MT For more details…

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BEARTOOTH POWDER UNIVERSITY ๐Ÿ—“

Cooke City Winter Events

The mission of Beartooth Powder University is to create a formal curriculum and venue for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Through education, BPU will empower students with the skills and knowledge to take their backcountry skiing and snowboarding to the next level, safely and efficiently. By providing a wide range of courses from Level 1 Avalanche Courses to the culmination of our program, The Advanced Ski Mountaineering Course, we strive to…

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