Public invited to open house meetings on new Judith Landing State Park NOTE: This meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. April 30 05:00PM-07:00PM Fort Benton High School Auditorium 1406 Franklin Street Fort Benton, MT 59442 In February of 2025, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) acquired 109 acres at the confluence of the…
Upper Missouri River Reservoir Fisheries Plan meeting April 30 06:00PM-07:30PM Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold its annual update meeting on the Upper Missouri River Reservoir Fisheries Management Plan on Wednesday, April 30. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the Montana WILD Education Center in Helena and will…
Amphestival: An Amphibian Education Night May 8 06:00PM-08:00PM Montana Audubon Center 7026 S. Billings Blvd. Billings, MT 59101 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and the Montana Audubon Center are hosting an amphibian education night with family-friendly activities focused on learning about and celebrating amphibians. All ages are welcome at this free event. Click here for…
Nightjar Citizen Science Training May 9 06:00PM-07:30PM 7026 S. Billings Blvd. Billings, MT 59101 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and Montana Audubon are hosting a nightjar citizen science training on Friday, May 9, at the Montana Audubon Center (7026 S. Billings Blvd.) from 6-7:30 p.m. The training will include a presentation on Montana’s two nightjar…
Lake Elmo open for gas motorboat testing May 10 and 17 May 10 & 17 Before boating season gets into full swing this summer, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is opening Lake Elmo to gasoline motorboats for two Saturdays in May. The events are intended to give boat owners an opportunity to test equipment for…
Weed pull at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park May 13 06:00PM-07:00PM First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park 342 Ulm Vaughn Rd. Ulm, MT 59485 Join park staff for a land improvement event from 6-7 p.m. to help remove noxious weeds that threaten the prairie landscape within the park. Gloves and water will be provided…
Interagency Bison Management Plan Virtual Meeting May 14 Partner agencies in the Interagency Bison Management Plan will meet virtually on May 14 for their annual spring meeting. The meeting will be held over Zoom, and the link is available on the IBMP’s new website, ibmpinfo.org. There will be a public feedback session during the meeting. Individuals…
PLPW Advisory Committee Meeting May 14-15 01:00PM-05:00PM (5/14), 08:30AM-01:15PM (5/15) Montana FWP Region 4 Office 4600 Giant Springs Road Great Falls, MT 59405 The Private Land/Public Wildlife Advisory Committee will meet May 14 and 15 at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 4 office in Great Falls. The public is welcome to attend in…
Red Lodge Ales Bear Awareness Pint Night May 14 05:00PM-08:00PM Red Lodge Ales 1445 Broadway Ave N Red Lodge, MT 59068
Nightjars Night In May 14 05:30PM-07:00PM FWP Miles City Office 352 Interstate 94 Business Loop Miles City, MT 59301 Are you a bird enthusiast? Would you like to learn more…
The Base Camp Bear Safety Awareness Workshop May 15 05:30PM-07:00PM The Base Camp 1730 Grand Ave. Billings, MT 59102 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff and The Base Camp will…
Lake Elmo open for gas motorboat testing May 10 and 17 May 10 & 17 Before boating season gets into full swing this summer, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is…
Milltown Water Right Implementation Framework Public Meeting May 19 06:30PM-08:00PM Powell Community Center 416 Cottonwood Avenue Deer Lodge, MT 59722 Click here for more information.
Mule Deer Management Workshop May 20 FWP Region 7 Headquarters Office 352 I-94 Business Loop Miles City, MT 59301 06:00PM-08:00PM Miles City's Region 7 FWP will host a Mule Deer Management Workshop tonight, May 20, at the Miles City FWP office from 6-8 p.m. This will be an interactive public meeting, one of several being…
Milltown Water Right Implementation Framework Public Meeting May 20 06:30PM-08:00PM Ovando Fire Hall 410 Main Street Ovando, MT 59854 Click here for more information.
AIS Early Detection & Monitoring Workshop June 2-3 10:00AM-04:00PM 32125 BioStation Lane Polson, MT 59860 Agenda TBD Email phil.matson@flbs.umt.edu by May 20th to reserve your spot.
FWP Greater Short-Horned Lizard BioBlitz Kickoff June 19 05:30PM-07:30PM FWP Billings Office 2300 Lake Elmo Drive Billings, MT 59101 Greater short-horned lizards are a native species found in sagebrush and grasslands of central and eastern Montana. Detectability for greater short-horned lizards has been low during structured surveys through Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, though incidental…
FWP Greater Short-Horned Lizard BioBlitz June 21-28 Greater short-horned lizards are a native species found in sagebrush and grasslands of central and eastern Montana. Detectability for greater short-horned lizards has been low during structured surveys through Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, though incidental observations reported by members of the public have proven valuable in increasing…
FWP Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council Meeting (Glasgow) June 25 10:00AM-04:00PM Glasgow FWP Office 1 Airport Road Glasgow, MT 59230 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, at the FWP Region 6 headquarters conference room in Glasgow. The public…
PLPW Advisory Committee to meet July 16 and 17 in Helena July 16 (01:00PM-05:00PM) - July 17 (08:30AM-01:45PM) Montana FWP Headquarters 1420 E 6th Avenue Helena, MT 59601 The Private Land/Public Wildlife Advisory Committee will meet July 16 and 17 at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Headquarters Office in Helena. The public is welcome…
FWP to host bear safety training in Missoula on July 28 July 28 06:00PM-07:30PM FWP Missoula 3201 Spurgin Road Missoula, MT 59804 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff will host a bear safety training at FWP’s Missoula office (3201 Spurgin Road) on Monday, July 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The training is free, open…
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park holding annual Mammoth Hunt August 9-10 10:00AM-04:00PM (Both days) First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park 342 Ulm Vaughn Rd. Ulm, Montana 59485 Experience what it’s like to throw atlatls and tomahawks and to shoot primitive bows and arrows during the annual Mammoth Hunt event at First Peoples Buffalo Jump…
Billings Bear Awareness Presentation at Bass Prop Shops August 19 06:00PM-08:00PM 4550 King Avenue East Billings, MT 59101 Prompted by the recent black bear sightings in Billings, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff will host a bear awareness presentation at Bass Pro Shops, formerly Cabela’s, in Billings (4550 King Avenue East) on Tuesday, Aug. 19,…
AIS Train the Trainer Workshop October 21 09:00AM-04:30PM FWP Region 5 Headquarters (Billings) 2300 Lake Elmo Dr. Billings, MT 59101 Train the Trainer is designed to address the training needs of organizations & agency staff so they become comfortable at providing quality invasive species education programs upon request. The Train the Trainer Workshop combines presentations…
