Monday, November 17th, 2025
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army launched its Red Kettle season in Billings to support local families with food assistance and emergency shelter. The organization set a goal to raise over $80,000 and kettles will be available on November 21—volunteers are welcome and digital donations are accepted. KULR8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Communities in eastern Washington, northern Idaho, and Montana host Native American Heritage Month events that include art shows, film screenings, and cultural classes. In Billings, the Pow-Wow at the Metrapark expo center will feature a traditional dance competition November 21-22 — celebrating tribal history and culture. KULR8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana State University Billings students partnered with The Base Camp on Sunday to share tips on repairing outdoor gear as winter nears—helping adventurers maintain everything from jackets to cooking systems. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The intersection at Pierce Parkway and Gabel Road with Zoo Drive will be closed starting today for about five days as MDT repairs the traffic signals in Billings. Drivers can reach Costco and nearby businesses via alternate routes while minor work on the project will continue into 2026. KULR8
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Disposable Heroes - A Tribute to Metallica
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28.65 to $49.15 — Experience the electrifying sounds of Metallica through Disposable Heroes and special guests.
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Friends In Low Places - Garth Brooks Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Check ticket availability — Experience a lively tribute to 90's country with an energetic performance by a ten-piece band and special guest vocalists.
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40th Annual Holiday Parade
6:30-8 p.m. — Skypoint — Free entry — Celebrate the festive season with the rockin' theme at this beloved local parade.
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Repeat Offenders: Butterball 6 Concert
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket info available — Dance through the decades with eclectic hits and a lively atmosphere at this time-traveling concert.
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Billings Symphony Presents The Nutcracker
2:00–3:30 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — Cost TBD — Experience the Christmas magic of the beloved ballet, The Nutcracker, with its enchanting tales and performances.
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Tanner Laws Live
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $22.65 — Experience authentic country music with Tanner Laws and their incredible storytelling melodies.
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Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — $67.00, $52.00; $52.00 Student + non-refundable fees — Enjoy a hilarious satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits with outrageous costumes and madcap impressions from a talented cast.
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Rockin’ for Rimrock Benefit Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Pub Station — $59.15 — Enjoy a night of live music and community support for recovery and hope.
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Mark O'Connor Christmas Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — $42.00, $32.00; $17.00 Student — Enjoy a festive evening of holiday classics and original compositions by the acclaimed fiddler Mark O'Connor and his ensemble.
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Yule-Aissance
Yule-Aissance is a two-day holiday Renaissance festival where knights, pirates, fae, and festive folk gather for shopping, entertainment, and seasonal delights. From Krampus and Father Christmas to dancing, classes, and costumes, it’s a magical winter experience for the whole family
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