Welcome to Montana’s Hometown — Helena. From weddings and reunions to team retreats and special celebrations, Helena offers small groups an unforgettable mix of charm, convenience, and adventure. Treat your guests to one-of-a-kind tours like the Last Chance Tour Train, Foundation for Montana History, the world-famous Archie Bray Foundation, or a scenic cruise at the Gates of the Mountains.

Bring the fun right to your event with music bingo, karaoke, or axe throwing, or send guests out to enjoy seasonal adventures — from summer fishing and mountain biking to winter skiing at Great Divide.

Our breweries, distilleries, and restaurants can host everything from intimate dinners to lively receptions, with group-friendly spaces perfect for 15 to 50 guests.

Extra Perks for Group Planners
Helena offers what big-city venues can’t: walkable downtown charm, personalized service, and a pace that lets your guests truly connect. Affordable lodging and parking rates, nearby trails, and stunning backdrops for photography all make planning easy and stress-free. Plus, our central Montana location makes travel simple for attendees arriving from across the state or country, and easier to stay and explore our surrounding neighboring towns.

Plan Your Gathering in Helena
Whether you’re planning a weekend wedding, a corporate team-building getaway, or a milestone family reunion, Helena delivers the perfect balance of adventure, history, and comfort — all in one beautiful package.

• Thinking of bringing a conference or corporate meeting to Helena for the first time? Check out incentives!
• Looking for a getaway with a group? Download our planning guide with local offerings worth exploring!

FLAVORFUL ADVENTURES

• • Bert & Ernie’s Pedal Pub 
    • Ride around town as a group pedaling the streets and enjoying various establishments.
  • The Hawthorn Bottle Shop & Tasting Room
    • The Hawthorn offers a private space that can accommodate small gatherings.
  • Lewis and Clark Brewing Company
    • Check out the Lewis & Clarkade is an 18+ game room with pinball, classic arcade games, a golf simulator, pool, and shuffleboard, plus weekly specials. There are various ways to rent it out and with Vigilante Pizza Catering — click here for details.
  • Gulch Distillery
    • Ask about a private party or group tasting
  • Breweries
    • Brother’s Tapworks, Ten Mile Creek Brewery and Mt Ascension Gastropub
      • Great for private events and/or large groups. Food onsite.
    • Speakeasy 41
    • Blackfoot River Brewing Company

OUT & ABOUT LOCAL FUN

• • Escape Helena
    • Variety of options for various group sizes — great fun!
  • Brewer Creek Axe Throwing
    • On site services for group fun
  • Music Bingo
    • On site services for group meeting spaces or at participating breweries and bars
  • Karaoke
    • On site services for group meeting spaces or at participating bars

HEALTH & WELLNESS

• • Broadwater Hot Springs
    • Event space options, on-site restaurant, and relaxation in the hot springs.
  • Stone Tree Climbing Center
    • Team building and family fun

UNIQUELY HELENA

• • Last Chance Wagon Ride Dinners
  • Summer Star Ranch
    • Horseback riding and ATV rides
  • Capital Club Cigar Lounge
    • Meeting Room on site