Under the Big Sky Festival
About this event
The Under the Big Sky Festival is a music festival in Whitefish, Montana, at Big Mountain Ranch. The 2026 event takes place Jul 17–19, 2026. A marquee outdoor country and Americana festival at Big Mountain Ranch near Whitefish, drawing national headliners and rising roots artists for three days each July. Camping, food vendors, and mountain scenery make it one of Montana's fastest-growing summer music weekends.
Annual, mid-July weekend
Location & directions
Big Mountain Ranch, Whitefish, MT 59937
Frequently asked questions
When is Under the Big Sky Festival 2026?
Under the Big Sky Festival takes place Jul 17–19, 2026 in Whitefish, Montana. Annual, mid-July weekend
Where is Under the Big Sky Festival held?
Under the Big Sky Festival is held in Whitefish, Montana, at Big Mountain Ranch, Whitefish, MT 59937.
What is Under the Big Sky Festival?
A marquee outdoor country and Americana festival at Big Mountain Ranch near Whitefish, drawing national headliners and rising roots artists for three days each July.
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