As we move through May, Billings offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a selection of upcoming activities to consider:
Library Con 2026: Special Presentation! “Forgiving the Antihero”
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Billings Public Library, Community Room
Join a thought-provoking discussion on why audiences are drawn to characters who make morally ambiguous choices. This presentation is part of the Library Con 2026 series and is suitable for teens and adults. More details
Special Olympics State Summer Games
Dates: May 13 – 15, 2026
Locations: Multiple venues across Billings
Billings proudly hosts the Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games, bringing together over 1,000 athletes from more than 50 delegations to compete in seven different sports. It’s a celebration of determination and sportsmanship. Event information
Library Con 2026: A Hero’s Quest
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Billings Public Library, Community Room
Save the date for a family-friendly extravaganza featuring special guests, activities, fan art and costume contests, and a vendor’s room. This event is open to all age groups. Learn more
Montana State Soccer Cup
Dates: May 16 – 17, 2026
Location: Amend Park
Soccer enthusiasts can enjoy the Montana State Soccer Cup, showcasing teams from across the state competing for the championship. Details here
The Prairie Sisters Vintage Market
Dates: May 22 – 23, 2026
Location: MetraPark – Montana Pavilion
Explore a curated selection of vintage and handmade goods at The Prairie Sisters Vintage Market. Early bird shopping is available on Friday evening, with general admission on Saturday. Tickets are $5 at the door; children 12 and under enter free. More information
These events highlight the vibrant community spirit of Billings. Whether you’re interested in literature, sports, or unique shopping experiences, there’s something for everyone this month.