ATTENTION: Outdoor Enthusiasts

Montana Outdoor Expo

March 20-22, 2026 at the Butte Civic Center

Hunting - Fishing - Guns - Gear - Boats - ATVs and More!

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Where Adventure Meets the Wild

Join us at the Montana Outdoor Expo, March 20-22, 2026, where the thrill of outdoor adventure merges with the untamed spirit of the wild. Discover cutting-edge gear, engage in hands-on experiences with ATVs, RVs, and more. Dive deep with experts in our seminars, witness breathtaking film premieres, and participate in conservation efforts.

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Gear, Expertise, and More

Discover the Latest Innovations: See, touch, and try the newest guns, fly rods, optics, gear, apparel, and technology. Something for everyone: sportsmen, adventures, explorers, and families!

Connect with Experts: Learn from seasoned professionals through interactive seminars designed to enhance your outdoor skills.

Explore Interactive Exhibits: ATVs, explore RVs, and get hands-on with equipment that could redefine your next adventure.

Win Exclusive Prizes: Enter our special raffles for a chance to win top-tier outdoor equipment and unforgettable experiences.

Celebrate Conservation: Engage with nonprofit, state, and federal conservation experts.

Friday, March 20th (3 PM - 6 PM)

  • 70+ Exhibits

  • Tracking seminar

  • Youth Interactive Booths

  • Bear Attack Simulator!

  • Daily Exhibitor Giveaways!

  • Food Trucks Onsite

Saturday, March 21st (10AM - 6 PM)

  • 70+ Exhibits

  • Tracking seminar

  • Youth Interactive Booths

  • Bear Attack Simulator!

  • Daily Exhibitor Giveaways

  • Food Trucks Onsite

Sunday, March 22nd (10AM - 4 PM)

  • 70+ Exhibits

  • Tracking seminar

  • Youth Interactive Booths

  • Bear Attack Simulator!

  • Daily Exhibitor Giveaways!

  • Food Trucks Onsite

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

General Admission Free

What is the Montana Outdoor Expo?

The Montana Outdoor Expo is a trade show celebrating outdoor activities, wildlife conservation, and education. It's hosted by the Montana Outfitters and Guides Association and features a wide range of vendors, entertainment, and educational opportunities.

When and where is the expo taking place?

The expo is scheduled from March 20th to March 22nd, 2026, at the Butte Civic Center in Butte, Montana.

How much are raffle tickets?

To be announced.

What are the operating hours?

  • Friday: Doors open at 3 PM, close at 6 PM.

  • Saturday: Doors open at 10 AM, close at 6 PM.

  • Sunday: Doors open at 10 AM, close at 4 PM.

What can attendees expect at the expo?

  • Over 70+ vendor positions with products ranging from guns and gear to fishing equipment and outdoor apparel. Also premier outfitters and guides for booking in 2026 and beyond.

  • Educational sessions supported by MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks, and Forest Service.

  • Seminars: tracking, ROBO Bear Attack simulator, and more!

  • Food vendors, camping equipment displays, and conservation nonprofit booths.

Is there a vendor setup schedule?

  • Vendors can set up on Thursday, March 19th, from 8 AM until complete.

  • Vendors can start cleaning up by 4 PM on Sunday and have Monday morning to clear the venue.

What special events are happening?

  • Major raffle to be announced! (DO NOT NEED TO BE PRESENT TO WIN)

    • *Raffle ticket sales support Big Hearts under the Big Sky nonprofit*

How can I contact the event organizers?

What is the purpose of the raffle?

All proceeds from the raffles support Big Hearts under the Big Sky, a nonprofit aiding veteran, children with terminal illnesses, and conservation education programs.

Can I bring my own gear to the expo?

Please check with our event guidelines or contact us directly for specifics on what you can bring. No firearms or bear spray.

Is there parking available?

Yes, the Butte Civic Center has over 2,000 parking spots with 40+ ADA parking at the entrance.