Western Montana Fair

Here we are, the final day of the fair. It's bittersweet, as it means the fun filled week is over and it's time to get ready to go back to school. But it's also the best day of the fair because it's Family Day, which means free admission for everyone. Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and Rodeo today, Sunday, August 11.

If you haven't visited this year's fair yet, you are missing out on a marvelous carnival! This is a new carnival the fair was brought in from Billings. The rides are new, clean and safe. It's very obvious that the carnival staff are truly enjoying their work. Honestly, we have had so much fun this week at the fair! Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and rodeo today, Saturday, Augu

You haven't missed out on all the fun! There are still three full days of the fair, including the demolition derby and rodeo events. Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and rodeo today, Friday, August 9.

I can remember the first time I went to the fair pretty clearly. I was 5, painfully shy and stuck on a swinging bridge in the middle of an obstacle course during a windstorm. Somehow, that day only made me love the fair more. It was probably because I got to watch my mom battle her way to the top to collect me, her screaming child, unwilling to let a carnival employee help me to the ground. From t

The Western Montana fair is a great place for kids, but sheriff's deputies are asking parents to make sure children are old enough, and responsible enough to be dropped off without parental supervision.

Nothing screams "AMERICA!" like 2-ton paper weights smashing into each other. It is the time of year where the smell of exhaust and coolant fill the air, and the demo derby delivers carnage to the Western Montana Fair.

Who is going to the Western Montana Fair and Rodeo in Missoula? Everyone? Yep, that's what we thought! Well, while we're there we'll be posting photos via Instagram. Keep an eye on the live feed below to see all the things we are enjoying at the fair throughout the week! If you'd like to contribute to the feed, you can! Just post your pictures on Instagram and use hashtag #WMTFAIR.

Certainly one of the busiest days of fair week is here, Kids' Day. Kids ages 6-17 enter free today at the fair. Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and Rodeo today, Thursday, August 8.

Four words for you Missoula: hand dipped corn dogs. Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and Rodeo today, Wednesday, August 7.

My favorite time of the year — Fair week in Missoula! I'm a carnival junkie, plus I love getting out and seeing friends, family and listeners I haven't seen in a long time. The fair is just a perfect place to catch up with fellow meat-on-a-stick loving Missoulians. Here's what's happening at the Western Montana Fair and Rodeo today, Tuesday, August 6.

What would fair week be without the risk of some good old-fashioned summer thunderstorms? Corby Dickerson with the National Weather Service said Monday that after a pleasant start, storms will be moving into the area later in the week.

Howdy, cowgirls! Are you ready to "give cancer the boot?" The 6th annual Chicks n Chaps Women's Only Rodeo Clinic is here, and it's loaded with a bunch of fun rodeo events to raise money for breast cancer awareness.