Looking for the best things to do in Montana this month? Local Events host Melissa Wells rounds up November’s can’t-miss happenings — from seeing David Sedaris live at the Wachholz College Center, to getting your winter stoke on with Warren Miller’s Sno-Ciety, to shopping local at Christmas at the Fairgrounds. Plus: Ladies Night Out in Whitefish, Season of Soul 4.0, and more ways to enjoy life in the Flathead Valley.

Don’t miss the ultimate guide to Montana’s November fun — straight from the Daily Inter Lake, Montana’s independent newsroom. Discover more about all events mentioned in the episode at dailyinterlake.com/events

A special thank you to the Artists and Craftsmen of the Flathead for sponsoring this episode. Get a head start on your holiday shopping and keep it local at Christmas at the Fairgrounds, November 28–30 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell. Browse gifts from 144 local artists and makers, grab a limited-edition Christmas Treasure Box supporting Logan Health Children’s Hospital, and enjoy festive fun from wreath-making to Santa’s mailbox. Admission is free — find all the details at https://acfmt.org/

A big thank you to our headline sponsor for the News Now podcast, Loren's Auto Repair! They combine skill with integrity resulting in auto service & repair of the highest caliber. Discover them in Ashley Square Mall at 1309 Hwy 2 West in Kalispell Montana, or learn more at lorensauto.com.

This summer, we followed the Brist family from their fifth-generation Montana farm to the bright lights of the Northwest Montana Fair. From early morning chores to the intensity of the show ring, their journey shows the hard work, tradition, and bittersweet goodbyes that come with raising livestock. Discover Season 4 of our Deep Dive podcast, From Farm to Fair — coming Sunday, September 21st! 

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