Good morning, Bozeman.

Governor Gianforte said that Brawl of the Wild 2.0 boosted Montana's economy and brought national attention—factors expected to help local revenue as the event develops.

Fans gathered outside Bobcat Stadium as tailgate activities set a lively stage for the historic matchup between Montana and Montana State in Bozeman, with homemade chili and local beer adding to the anticipation of an evenly matched game.

Bobcats and Grizzlies played their first FCS playoff game on Saturday in Bozeman, drawing fans from across Montana + from out-of-state.

Tailgaters said the friendly rivalry made the event a memorable milestone.

Sparkle Spectacular New Year's Eve

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Tinworks at Rialto — Celebrate with sparkles, champagne, and dance moves.

Band of Drifters Trio Live Performance

9 PM - 1 AM — Murray Bar — Tickets available — Enjoy a night filled with country tunes from Band of Drifters.

Ragtime Musical Presentation

1:30-4:30 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — Free entry — Experience insights into the powerful Ragtime production with musical leaders Michael Sakir and Angella Ahn.