Monthly Newsletter JUNE 2026 JUNE “HAPPENINGS” → WHAT’S HAPPENED IN ENNIS, THE BASECAMP OF THE MADISON VALLEY, AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING AREAS?  Jack Creek Preserve presented a Conservation Field School for Educators – Birds of a Feather, and Old Growth Forests.  Madison River Foundation held a Side Channel Restoration Fund Raiser Ennis Community Children’s School 2026 Scramble at the […]
Monthly Newsletter FUTURE 2026 “HAPPENINGS” → WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO THIS YEAR! FUTURE 2026 “HAPPENINGS” → WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO THIS YEAR!  August 8 → Annual Noxious Weed Fundraiser – sponsored by the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group, Weed Committee, call for reservations prior to July 31st!   THE Social Event of the year!  https://www.madisonranchlands.org/noxious-weed-fundraiser.  406 682-3259  August 5-9 → Madison County Fair!, at the Fairgrounds in […]
Monthly Newsletter MAY 2026 MAY “HAPPENINGS” → WHAT’S HAPPENED IN ENNIS, THE BASECAMP OF THE MADISON VALLEY, AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING AREAS? Opening Day of Displays in Virginia City,  Kentucky Derby Party at Willie’s Distillery Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) offered Beginning Archery  Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Willie’s Distillery Hebgen Reservoir & Madison River topics discussed and sponsored […]
Monthly Newsletter APRIL 2026 APRIL “HAPPENINGS” → WHAT’S HAPPENED IN ENNIS, THE BASECAMP OF THE MADISON VALLEY, AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING AREAS?⮚ Madison Valley Ranch hosted another great Wine Pairing Dinner.⮚ The Lions Club held their annual Kids Easter Egg Hunt at Lions Club Park.⮚ Big Sky Resort Season officially closed April 11, with extended weekends when conditions permitted.⮚ […]
Monthly Newsletter MARCH 2026 MADISON VALLEY APRIL 2026 “HAPPENINGS” → Madison Valley Ranch is hosting another great Wine Pairing Dinner on April 10 th and 11 th . $159/person.  Or Eat, Sleep & Fish!  Make reservations at: info@madisonvalleyranch.com. → Big Sky Resort Seasonofficially closes April 11, with extended weekends when conditions permit.  https://www.bigskyresort.com/current- conditions. → Yellowstone National Park officially […]
Monthly Newsletter FEBRUARY 2026 ⮚ MADISON VALLEY FEBRUARY 2026 “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → Ennis Lions Club held their Annual Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament.→ The Ennis Library held a Montana History, Poetry & Music event. → Big Sky Resort hosted their 8 th Annual Skijoring – Best in the West […]
Monthly Newsletter JANUARY 2026  MADISON VALLEY JANUARY 2026 “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → We celebrated New Year’s Day Dinner at the Longbranch → Big Sky Resort officially opened. → They tried the first Comedy Night at Willie’s Distillery. →  Hardy folks went Wildlife Tracking on Snowshoes at Jack Creek Preserve. → […]
Monthly Newsletter December 2025 MADISON VALLEY DECEMBER 2025 “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → MSU Extension presented a Caregiver Respite Retreat at the Madison Valley Library → There was no snow for the Ennis Christmas Stroll. → But there was Live music at Willie’s Distillery, Gravel Bar & Silver Dollar Saloon and […]
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Monthly Newsletter March 2025 MADISON VALLEY MARCH “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → The Missoula Children’s Theater performed “Alice in Wonderland” at the Ennis Schools. → West Yellowstone hosted a Cross-Country Ski Race.  → The Elling House and Humanities Center in Virginia City held a Chautauqua and a Youth Art Show.  → […]
Monthly Newsletter February 2025 MADISON VALLEY FEBRUARY “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → There was a Business Owners’ Bowl Off at the Ennis Fish Bowl. → Ennis Lions Club hosted a Texas Hold ’em Poker Tournament with a Silent Auction. → Big Sky held their Best in the West Skijoring contest. → […]
Monthly Newsletter January 2025 MADISON VALLEY JANUARY “HAPPENINGS” →  What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → The Elling House & Humanities Center in VC began their Chautauqua Winter Series. → Jack Creek Preserve held their Winter Wildlife Tracking. → The Ennis Public Library held a Seed Swap, and presentation on “Big Foot in the Big […]
Monthly Newsletter December 2024 MADISON VALLEY DECEMBER “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley?  The Ennis Christmas Stroll was a big hit, even without a blanket of snow!  → DC Dances presented “The Nutcracker” at Ennis Elementary School. → There was a Christmas Cookie Swap at the Ennis Library. →  The Madison Valley Ranch […]
Monthly Newsletter November 2024 MADISON VALLEY NOVEMBER “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? The Madison Valley Ranch hosted more incredible wine pairing dinners.  → The 5th Annual Mulex Cyclocross Race was held at Lions Club Park.  → The MSU Extension Beef Specialist presented a Virtual Fence discussion. → The Gravel Bar hosted a […]
Monthly Newsletter October 2024 MADISON VALLEY OCTOBER “HAPPENINGS” → → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → “The Madison” crew was filming in downtown Ennis! → The Jack Creek Preserve held their Fall Wonders Field Day.  → Virginia City held their Golden Gavel Grinder Bike Fest  and their October Fest at the Bale of Hay […]
Monthly Newsletter September 2024 MADISON VALLEY SEPTEMBER “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → The Brewery Follies and the Virginia City Players gave their last performances of the season, on the 1st.  → The Bozeman Symphony and the Montana Shakespear in the Park performed in Pony.  →  There was a Brewery 2 Brewery […]
Monthly Newsletter August 2024 MADISON VALLEY AUGUST “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → Shedhorn Sports held their 27th annual “Hunters’ Rendezvous.”  → The 25th Annual Noxious Weed Fund Raiser, sponsored by the MV Ranchlands Group Weed Committee, was hosted by the Hollow Top Angus Ranch in Pony. → The VC Preservation Alliance […]
Monthly Newsletter July 2024 MADISON VALLEY JULY “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → Huge crowds enjoyed the annual July 4th parade, rodeos & festivities.  → The Annual Gravelly Range Wildflower Tour was led by the Madison Ranger District. →  The Summer Music in the Park Series continued in Peter T’s Park. → […]
Monthly Newsletter June 2024 MADISON VALLEY JUNE “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? →. There was a Summer Kickoff Rodeo with bronc & bull riding, at the Ennis Rodeo Grounds. →  There was a Father’s Day Fishing Derby at Lions’ Club Park for kids. → iBaroque Music Montana performed “Musical Delights” at Trinity […]
Monthly Newsletter May 2024 MADISON VALLEY MAY “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → The Madison Theatre presented a sold-out film premier of the documentary, “The Frontman – Dave Walker,” followed by a reception with the star and the film makers. → The Madison Ranger District co-hosted Annual Bear Creek Days. → The […]
Monthly Newsletter April 2024 MADISON VALLEY APRIL “HAPPENINGS” → What’s happened in Ennis, the Basecamp of the Madison Valley? → The Madison Theatre continued their eclectic choice of films and live entertainment.  →  The Madison Valley  Ranch hosted their last Wine Pairing Dinner of the season. →  The Elling House in Virginia City held another Chautauqua and hosted a […]