Building a Vibrant Future for Historic Downtown Kalispell

Kalispell Business Improvement District (KBID) is a proud member the Montana Main Street Program, a statewide initiative that supports vibrant, thriving downtowns. Through this program, KBID works in partnership with local businesses, property owners, and community organizations to:

Strengthen downtown Kalispell’s economy
Preserve its historic character
Enhance its role as the cultural and commercial heart of the Flathead Valley

Events

We’re thrilled to share the new and exciting lineup of 2026 downtown events, all designed to bring people together and celebrate our beautiful downtown. From lively community gatherings to seasonal favorites, this year’s calendar is focused on creating more reasons to connect, explore, and enjoy everything downtown Kalispell has to offer.

Take a quick look at what’s coming up, get in touch with any questions, and know that the Kalispell Downtown Association is working hard to make every event better than ever.

See you downtown!

Holiday Stroll 2025

Brewfest 2026

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News

Columbia Nursery & Landscape to Lead Downtown Beautification

The Kalispell Business Improvement District is thrilled to announce that Columbia Nursery & Landscape will lead both the 2026 Downtown Flowers Program and this year’s Downtown Holiday Lights. As part of their incredible community spirit, Cody and the Columbia Nursery & Landscape team have donated the delivery and installation costs for the summer flowers — a generous gift that highlights their ongoing dedication to the Flathead Valley. From the sparkling holiday lights to the

Learn about our Kalispell Historic Walking Tour with the NW MT History Museum, Mondays at 10:00am