Events

Jun
21
Wed
Dark Sky Program, Carter County Museum & Medicine Rocks State Park @ Medicine Rocks State Park - Sunset Loop Trail
Jun 21 @ 8:00 pm

Medicine Rocks State Park is a certified Dark Sky location in Montana. This event features phosphorescing fossils and stars. All dark sky events are free and open to the public.

Jul
20
Thu
“Dinosaurs and Dark Skies,” Carter County Museum & Medicine Rocks State Park @ Medicine Rocks State Park - Sunset Loop Trail
Jul 20 @ 9:00 pm

Medicine Rocks State Park is a certified Dark Sky location in Montana. “Dinosaurs and Dark Skies” is the program theme for this pre-Dino Shindig (July 22-23) Dark Sky event. Sunset Yoga preceeds the programming at 8 pm. All dark sky events are free and open to the public.

Jul
22
Sat
11th Annual Dino Shindig, Carter County Museum, Ekalaka @ Carter County Museum
Jul 22 – Jul 23 all-day

Talks and kid’s activities on Saturday, July 22, are $10 for adults and $7 for kids (under 13). They will go on sale in-person at the Carter County Museum on July 22. The Bat Walk takes place at the Carter County Museum on Saturday at 9 p.m. On Sunday the Science & Cultural History Gathering takes place at Medicine Rocks State Park, 10 am-2 pm, featuring speakers, a microsite sorting fossil activity, mosaic craft workshop, and a nature hike (Free admission). Sunday’s fossil field expedition is SOLD OUT with participants from across the nation. The Shindig is open to the public and will continue to follow safety procedures as outlined by the CDC and State of Montana, along with sanitation protocol and availability of sanitizing stations.

Aug
16
Wed
Dark Sky Program, Carter County Museum & Medicine Rocks State Park @ Medicine Rocks State Park - Sunset Loop Trail
Aug 16 @ 8:00 pm

Medicine Rocks State Park is a certified Dark Sky location in Montana. This event features phosphorescing fossils and stars. All dark sky events are free and open to the public.