Events with the tag: St. Ignatius
Saturday, May 3
Watch Fort Connah Trading Post come to life
ST. IGNATIUS — On Saturday and Sunday May 3-4, the Fort Connah Restoration Society will host an open house and rendezvous, which depicts life during the fur-trading era of Montana. This is a great opportunity to see the historic Hudson Bay’s Fort Connah Trading Post come to life. This event is free to the public and includes demonstrations of time-era activities, crafts and games.
Main events are held Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Early set-up takes place on Friday, May 2, for campers and vendors. Fort Connah is located 6 miles north of St. Ignatius.
For general information and trader/vendor set-ups, call Carolyn Corey/Preston Miller at (406) 745-4336 or email: 4winds@blackfoot.net. For more information about camping and demonstrators, contact Chris Poloynis at (406) 214-0333 or email: cpspartan55@gmail.com.
Sunday, May 4
Pursuits holds hiking information night
ST. IGNATIUS — On May 4, the United Methodist Church on Highway 93 on top of Post Creek Hill will begin their hiking information night with a 5:30 p.m. supper of camp-style wrapped food (for free). After supper Bill Schalk will have hiking hints, talk about walks of local interest and have photos of views around the Valley. All ages and levels of interest in the outdoors are welcome.