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:

2024 DBA Signature events include:
  • Mug Crawl
    Sat. February 10, 2024
  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celtic Fair
    Sat. March 16, 2024
  • Strawberry Festival
    Sat. July 13, 2024
  • Alive After 5, Outdoor Summer Concert Series
    Thursday, June 6 – August 1, 2024
    Band Inquiry Form
    2024 Host Location Application Packet
  • Mini Golf Tournament
    Sat. June 15, 2024
  • HarvestFest
    Sat. October 12, 2024
  • Downtown Trick or Treat
    Thurs. October 31, 2024
  • Holiday Parade
    Fri. November 29, 2024
  • Holiday Stroll
    Fri. December 6, 2024

with more to come…

Upcoming Signature Events


Purple 5k
The Purple 5k is back!!! The Purple 5K run was created to empower the community...read more
4th Annual Downtown Mini Golf Tournament
a downtown Golf Tournament of miniature proportions Test your putting skills and join us downtown...read more
33rd Billings Strawberry Festival
Presented by Downtown Billings and Visit Billings: The annual Strawberry Festival is Billings largest vendor...read more

Past Signature Events


41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celtic Fair
This annual FREE community event has been a tradition in the Billings community for 41...read more
2024 Battle of the Plans: Informational Open House
The Battle of the Plans is a three-phase entrepreneurship promotion and contest that includes valuable...read more
4th Annual Mug Crawl
Billings Ultimate Caffeine Lovers Event Join the Downtown Billings Alliance for the 4th Annual Downtown...read more