Our mission is to make Downtown Billings the preferred place to work, live and play. Events are part of the “play” in our mission and DBA has been putting on events for years.

We’re always looking for good volunteers! If you’re interested in getting involved, contact our Event Director, or sign up for our Volunteer newsletter below:

Annual DBA events include but not limited to the following:
  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celtic Fair (Saturday in march closest to St. Patrick’s Day)
  • Purple 5K (late April)
  • Strawberry Festival (Early July) 
  • Alive After 5, Outdoor Summer Concert Series (Thursdays in June & July) Band Inquiry Form
  • HarvestFest (2nd Saturday in October)
  • Downtown Billings Restaurant Week (Late Fall) 
  • Downtown Trick or Treat
  • Holiday Parade (Friday after Thanksgiving)
  • and so much more…

Upcoming Signature Events


Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
3rd Annual Downtown Billings Mini Golf Tournament
Mini Golf Tournament Test your putting skills and join us downtown for the 3rd annual...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
32nd Annual Strawberry Festival
Presented by the Downtown Billings Alliance and TDS Fiber, the annual Strawberry Festival takes place...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
2023 Downtown Summer Sounds: Lyle Lovett and his Large Band
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band are heading to downtown Billings Sunday, July 23rd for...read more
2023 Crazy Days Weekend
The CRAZY DAYS weekend in Downtown Billings is more than a weekend of sidewalk sales...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Alive After 5
Live Music & Fun with 1500 of Your Closest Friends! Music – Food – Drinks...read more
Billings HarvestFest 2023
Presented by the Downtown Billings Alliance and Montana Brewing Company, located in the center of...read more
Downtown Trick or Treat 2023
Downtown Trick-or-Treat, is hosted by the Downtown Billings Alliance, and has been a popular and...read more

Past Signature Events


2023 St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celtic Fair
The downtown St. Patrick’s day celebration includes a St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celtic Fair...read more
The Mug Crawl 2023
The Mug Crawl: Billings Ultimate Caffeine Lovers Event Join the Downtown Billings Alliance for the...read more