Heritage Days 2018 Schedule of Events

PLEASE NOTE: This schedule is subject to change. Please check back periodically to ensure you have the most current information.

    Wednesday - July 25, 2018

  • 5:00 p. m. - 9:00 p. m. – 9th Annual Car Show at Marantette Park.


  • 4:00 p. m. - 7:00 p. m. – The American Legion Freedom Post 72 will be preparing food for the Car Show. A nominal fee/donation will be requested to cover costs of the food.
    •    7:00 p. m. - plaque to be presented at the Veterans Memorial Wall.



    Thursday - July 26, 2018

  • 11:30 a. m. - 5:00 p. m. – Class of the 1950's Alumni Gathering *
    Teakettle Room at the N.V. Physical Therapy Center - 235 Nucleus Ave..

  • 5:00 p. m. – 8:00 p. m. - Community Market At O'Briens Liquor Store*


  • FREE Open Swimming at Pinewood Park Pool.
    •    6:30 p. m. -   7:45 p. m. Adults and kids to 10 years old
       8:45 p. m. - 10:00 p. m. Adults and kids 11+ years old

  • 7:00 p. m. – Lion's Club Concert at Marantette Park.




    Friday - July 27, 2018

  • 4:00 p. m. – 6:00 p.m. Wildcat/kat Athletic Endowment
  • 5:30 p. m. – Wildcat/kat Athletic Endowment Auction and BBQ
    The Coop - 830 1st Ave. West - west of Glacier Bank in Columbia Falls.

       5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. BBQ and Social Hour. $10.00 per plate
       5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Silent Auction
       6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Live Auction
       8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Social/Cash Bar and Dancing w/Music on The Move

    Help us reach our “MILLION DOLLAR MISSION” to assist with the financial support of CFHS athletics.



  • 7:00 p. m. – Open Rodeo at the Blue Moon Arena northeast corner of Hwy. 2 and 40, just behind the Blue Moon Bar & Grille *

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    Saturday - July 28, 2018

  • 7:00 a. m. - Firemen's Breakfast at Don Anderson Fire Hall, 624 1st Ave. West.

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  • 7:30 a. m. early check-in at Berube Physical Therapy. Heritage Days 3 on 3 basketball tournament.

    • Teams will consist of boys and girls, grades 5-6, grades 7-8 and grades 9-12 and Men's Open.

    Registration forms may be picked up at the Columbia Falls Chamber Office, Berube Physical Therapy, Glacier Bank and Whitefish Credit Union. Completed forms must be turned in by July 23rd to any of the above locations. Contact Laura Gadwa at 892-2072 with any questions. Cost per team is $80.

  • 8:00 a. m. – Boogie-to-the-Bank 5k & 10k Run. North Fork to Discovery Square . Contact Ashley Campbell at 406-751-4758 for more information.


  • 9:00 a. m. – JIM'S Rat Race - by Glacier Bank and JIM. (the race will start after the last runner is finished with Boogie) Open to children ages 4-13. Its a short race from Whitefish Credit Union down to the Boggie to the Bank finish line. Contact Ashley Campbell at 406-751-4758 for more information.


  • 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. – Arts, Crafts, and Food Vendors by Whitefish Credit Union.


  • 10:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. - North Valley Senior Center Fund Raiser Luncheon.
    (salads, sandwiches, pies and beverages)

    From 11:00 to 12:00 enjoy the North Valley High Steppers line dancing entertainment.

    For more information call the Center at 406-892-4087. The Center is located at 205 Nucleus Avenue.


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  • 12:00 p. m. – Main Parade on Nucleus Avenue (Railroad Street to 7th Street West). Parade participants will stage along Raiload Street at the north end of Nucleus Ave. at 11:00 a.m.


  • 1:00 p. m. to 4:00 p. m. - Family Fun Day - Glacier Bank parking lot. *


  • 1:30 p. m. - Freedom Bank's Wild Horse Drive on Hwy. 2 from Columbia Heights to the Blue Moon. *


  • 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p. m. – Falls Fest Fundraiser by the Rotary Club, with music by the "Cocinando" at Marantette Park. *


  • 5:00 p. m. to 12:00 a.m. - 2nd Annual Social Shindig at North Valley Eagles #4081 - 1640 9th Street West. Rockin' 70's and 80's Music by Steve Gengler. $8 Cheeseburgers in Paradise dinner. Camper and Tent spots available Saturday only $20/$10 Donation. Proceeds benefit CFHS Band.*


  • 7:00 p. m. – Open Rodeo at the Blue Moon Arena northeast corner of Hwy. 2 and 40, just behind the Blue Moon Grille *

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  • 7:00 p.m. to 9:45 p. m. – Falls Fest Fundraiser by the Rotary Club, with music by "Jacque Jolene & The Last Chance Band" at Marantette Park. *




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    Sunday - July 29, 2018

  • 9:00 a. m. – 17th Annual WAEA WildC/Kat Athletic Endowment Golf Scramble *
    Glacier View Golf Course - West Glacier, Mont.
    Format: 6 person scramble – all skill levels invited
    Start: 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start

    Rules: USGA rules govern play
    Tees: Men play the WHITE tees, Women play the RED tees
    Field: Number of players will be limited to the first 108 players paid
    Handicaps: Callaway System
    Cost: $65.00 pledge per player for 18 holes of golf, lunch and prizes.
    Register by July 15, 2018 with Gary Luce at 406-897-2231 or gary.luce@bresnan.net


  • 10:00 a. m. to 1:00 p.m. - Worship Service at Marantette Park - The focus will be "One Church" - unity inside of Christ. Non-denominational and not affiliated with any particular group, church or organization. Everyone in the community is invited.*



* These events are not under the auspices of the Heritage Days Committee, and are the sole responsibility of their respective organizations.