Annual Parade of Lights

Walking Mall

Bundle up for the annual Parade of Lights! Hosted by Ten Mile Brewery, the parade will be a reverse parade in downtown Helena’s Walking Mall. Stroll and shop local while checking out the lights Attendees will receive a light up bracelet, courtesy of Point S Tires.

September Fest Soap Derby

Walking Mall

September 13:4pm - 8pm: Family Friendly Activities on the Pedestrian Mall Help us kick off the Septemberfest weekend! Starting at 4:00 pm there will be a soapbox derby car show on the pedestrian mall in front of Ten Mile Creek Brewery. While you are checking out the derby cars, enjoy live music, food trucks, and more! There […]

Mann Gulch 75th Memorial- Walking Mall Event

Walking Mall

On August 5th, 1949, Mann Gulch was the site of one of the most well-known fire incidents in history. Thirteen young men lost their lives, most of whom were part of an elite group of firefighters known as smokejumpers. 75 years later we have not forgotten their sacrifice or the lessons we learned about fire […]

Roaming Pioneer Musicians

Walking Mall

Gene & Cynthia Bach, a musical duo, will be roaming the streets of downtown Helena and Reeder's Alley performing their Pioneer-style of music. FRIDAY, MAY 10TH: Downtown Walking Mall from 4pm-8pm SATURDAY, MAY 11TH: Reeder's Alley from 10am-2:30pm & Downtown Walking Mall from 3pm-5pm Check out their performance last year at Reeder's Alley: https://fb.watch/qW_2l688Kk/

3rd Annual Septemberfest Soapbox Derby

Walking Mall

Downtown Helena, Inc (DHI) has partnered with Point S tire & Auto for the Third Annual Septemberfest Soapbox Derby! Join us on September 15 & 16 for two days of family-friendly fun! The event on Friday, September 15th will start at 4:00 pm with a “car show” in the walking mall in from of Ten […]

Free

Fall Art Walk

Walking Mall

The annual Fall Art Walk returns 4-8pm. Downtown businesses, local artists, and the community come together to experience a variety of art in unique venues. Over a hundred local artists will be participating. Pick up a print map at “The Trailhead.”

Free

Little Tykes Trick or Treat

Walking Mall

Roam up and down the gulch in your costumes and visit the stores with all the treats. Great fun for the whole family and the little ones. Happening 1 pm-5 pm!

Free

The Mount Helena Run

Walking Mall

This 5.6 mile (9 kilometer) running/hiking race starts on historic Last Chance Gulch in downtown Helena at 10am sharp. The course quickly changes from urban running to mountain trail running in Mt. Helena City Park. The course takes runners to the top of Mt. Helena, 1,300 feet above the starting line, and offers outstanding views […]

$30