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Local Events & Happenings

Explore a variety of events hosted by local businesses and organizations.

Event Schedule

Fri
Jul 4
11:00 pm
Lakeside Fireworks Celebration
Chamber Event
Lakeside Harbor

Mon
Jul 7
10:00 am
FLBS Data & Donuts
Chamber Event
Flathead Lake Bio Station or Virtually

Topic: "The Ecological Past, Present, and Future of the Lakes and Rivers of Ontario, Canada"

Sat
Jul 12
9:00 am
Lakeside Community Parade!
Chamber Event
Lakeside, MT - Down the West side of Highway 93

Break out your bell bottoms, tie-dye, peace signs, and flower power—this year's theme is all about groovin’ back to the 1970s! Dress up, decorate, and show off your funky float or far-out outfit!

Sat
Jul 12
10:00 am
Lakeside Community Fair
Chamber Event
Lakeside, MT

Don't miss the fun of the Lakeside Fair tradition!

Sat
Jul 12
11:00 am
Summer Reading Program
Chamber Event
West Shore Community Library

The West Shore Community Library is excited to offer the 2025 Summer Reading Program for children ages 3-13.

Tue
Jul 15
4:00 pm
2025 FLBS RESEARCH CRUISE
Chamber Event
Far West Cruise Boat

Climb aboard the Far West at Flathead Harbor in Lakeside, MT for an afternoon cruise with FLBS researchers and interns to one of the Biological Station’s Flathead Lake monitoring sites.

Sat
Jul 19
8:30 am
9th Annual Poker Paddle
Chamber Event
Boettcher Park, Polson MT

Bring your kayak, SUP, canoe, or swimming abilities and choose from a short, medium, or long course.

Tue
Jul 22
4:00 pm
July BASH
Chamber Event
North Flathead Yacht Club | 200 Lesley Ave, Somers

Join us for a special summer event as we celebrate 50 years of North Flathead Yacht Club—half a century of sailing, community, and memories that float!

Sat
Jul 26
11:00 am
Summer Reading Program
Chamber Event
West Shore Community Library

The West Shore Community Library is excited to offer the 2025 Summer Reading Program for children ages 3-13.

Sat
Jul 26
12:00 pm
Christmas In July
Chamber Event
781 Bierney Creek Road | Lakeside, MT

Learn more at SantaInJuly.com | A firetruck fundraiser!

Sun
Jul 27
8:00 am
Flathead Lake Run
Chamber Event
Volunteer Park, Lakeside MT

Run for the love of Flathead Lake on Sunday, July 27!

Fri
Aug 8
11:00 am
2025 FLBS OPEN HOUSE
Chamber Event
Flathead Lake Bio Station, Yellow Bay

Join us on the shores of Flathead Lake for the FLBS Open House!

Sat
Aug 16
11:00 am
Summer Reading Program
Chamber Event
West Shore Community Library

The West Shore Community Library is excited to offer the 2025 Summer Reading Program for children ages 3-13.

Fri
Oct 31
4:00 pm
Lakeside's Trunk or Treat
Chamber Event
Behind the Lakeside Community Chapel

Don't miss a spooktacular evening of family fun at Lakeside's Trunk or Treat!

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