What better way to ring in the New Year, than a New Year's Eve out on the town in Missoula?
Missoula Cultural Council presents the Annual Family-Friendly, alcohol-free celebration to bring in the New Year. First Night celebrates Missoula鈥檚 Art and Culture with live music and performing arts in various locations throughout town. Buttons are $12 per person in advance or $15 per person the day of. For more information visit
If you鈥檙e leaving the kids at home and you want to hit the town, the Missoula bar scene wont disappoint. Various bars downtown will be serving up live music, drinks specials and more.
Plonk will be hosting a champagne dinner featuring five courses paired with champagne pairings. There will be a live jazz quartet, complimentary champagne toast and a balloon drop at midnight. The dinner will be $100 per person, but the regular menu is still available. For reservations email brett@plonkwine.com. Visit for more information.
Take a step back in time for the Roaring 20鈥檚 New Year鈥檚 Eve Bash and Poker Party at Hamilton鈥檚 Daly Mansion. The Daly Mansion is just a 45-minute drive from Missoula. Attendees are encouraged to dress the part. There will be dance music by Boyd Combo, Poker, food, fireworks and more. Tow services and child care is available for the evening. Tickets are $35 per person, or $50 for two. For more information visit
A sunset stroll along the Riverfront Trail is never a bad idea!