Upcoming Event: August 7, 2026

Sweet Pea Festival

August 7, 2026August 9, 2026

The Sweet Pea Festival in Bozeman, Montana - held each year in Lindley Park in early August - promotes and cultivates the arts by featuring live music, theatre, and various family entertainment.

Overview: The Sweet Pea Festival in Bozeman, Montana, brings close to 16,000 locals and visitors back year after year each August to enjoy live music, theatre, entertainment, and great food – all bringing the community together while promoting and cultivating the arts.

Where: Lindley Park is just off East Main Street, between Cypress Street and North Broadway Avenue.
Details:  
Founded in 1978, Sweet Pea Festival is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization that supports the arts, arts, education and special community projects. Ancillary events before and during the three-day festival include the Chalk on the Walk, Bite of Bozeman, Art Show, Children’s Run and Parade. Each year, a new artist’s poster design highlights the Sweet Pea Festival theme.

  • Sweet Pea Festival promotes and cultivates the arts by featuring live music, theatre, and family entertainment.Tickets are available for day-of, and the full 3-day event, plus "early-bird" tickets in advance of the event.
  • Lindley Park hosts the festival in downtown  Bozeman.
  • Held annually in early August.
  • Ancillary Sweet Pea Festival events include a sidewalk chalk art, a juried art show, the Bite of Bozeman, and Main Street dining event.
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