Events
Live Music
Family Fun
Friday, August 22, 2025 lineup
12:30pm – Kids Rock Bands
2:30pm – Lena Marie Schiffer Duo
4:30pm – Martha Scanlan & Jon Neufeld
6:30pm – Pixie & the Partygrass Boys
8:30pm – Big Richard
Saturday, August 23, 2025 lineup
12:30pm – Cowboy Andy & the Salamanders
2:30pm – Big Sky Mudflaps
4:30pm – Jake Leg
6:30pm – The Fretliners
8:30pm – Kyle Tuttle Band
River City Roots Festival: Past Performances
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Family Roots Fest: Saturday, August 23, 2025 (10am-2pm in Caras Park)
Family Roots Fest Stage Schedule:
Coming soon!
2025 Activity Providers:
Interested in being an activity provider? Email [email protected]
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Art Show
4-Mile Roots Run
Saturday, August 23, 2025 – 8:30am | Start E. Main, Finish in Caras Park
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Our region’s largest arts and music festival showcases the gem of Western Montana – Downtown Missoula. This event, a unique public/private partnership, celebrates Missoula Downtown’s success and provides an opportunity to highlight some of Missoula’s most recently-developed attractions.
Roots Run is brought to you by Run Wild Missoula, in partnership with the Downtown Missoula Partnership.
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Food Court
Support Our Roots Sidewalk Sale
Travel the world through your tastebuds. Immerse yourself in the local tastes and smells of some of Western Montana’s best food vendors! Open Friday 12pm – 10pm, Saturday 10am – 10pm.
Banh Missoula – Vietnamese Street Food
Big Dipper Ice Cream – Locally made ice cream
Clark Fork & Spoon Kitchen – Smash burgers, chicken sandwiches, etc.
Indikai – Southeast Asian street food
Kamoon – Arabian cuisine
Mountain Berry Bowls – Acai bowls
Pelz – Pelmeni dumplings
Raven Mad Concessions – Kettlecorn
River City Eats – Sliders and loaded fries
Sa Wad Dee – Thai street food
Servin’ Thyme – Nachos, build your own bowls, etc.
Sista Elmmy – Belizean street food
Soul Dawgz – Hot dogs
Worden’s Market – Sandwiches, salads, Frito pies, popcorn
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SUPPORT OUR ROOTS SIDEWALK SALE – August 22-24, 2025
There’s nothing better than seeing our community coming out to “Support Our Roots” by supporting locally owned shops, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants! Downtown shopping and dining has something for everyone.
Information coming August 2025
Thank You To Our 2024 Sponsors
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR TITLE SPONSOR: DICK ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION



OFFICIAL VEHICLE OF ROOTS FEST
Children’s Dentistry of the Rockies • TDS Fiber • Runner’s Edge • DJ&A • First Security Bank • Good Food Store • Mountain Line • WGM Group • Dorsey & Whitney • Republic Services • DoubleTree by Hilton • AC Hotel/Residence Inn by Marriot • Boone Karlberg • Cancer Support Montana • Zip Beverage • The Rhino • Grizzly Liquor • Poteet Construction • DCI Engineers • A&E Design • Cranky Same Public House • Home ReSource • Missoula Parking Commission • City of Missoula • Missoula in Motion • Red’s Towing