Good morning, Great Falls.

Pizza Ranch opened Monday, September 22 in Great Falls at 2515 10th Avenue South (the former JoAnn Fabrics site) and has a large FunZone arcade with party rooms for events.

It is the largest of 219 locations nationwide and has been busy as it begins hiring new staff.

Great Falls is preparing for Oktoberfest on Friday, September 26 when the 100 block of Central Avenue hosts a German-inspired celebration from 5pm to 10pm — with local vendors serving food and drinks, live music, games, and a steinholding contest to engage the community.

Runners and walkers will join Saturday’s Hot Pursuit 5K at Gibson Park in Great Falls to support the Law Enforcement Torch Run and Special Olympics Montana.

Registration opens at 9 a.m., the 5K race starts at 10 a.m., and the 1.33-mile fun walk begins at 10:45 a.m.—Detective Abby Rodseth said the event is designed to strengthen community ties.

Memory Cafe for October

12:30-2:00 p.m. — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in fall crafts and connect with others concerned about memory loss.

Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets available — Experience the energetic sounds of Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in a live performance.

Trevor Panczak Live Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets start at $230 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Trevor Panczak in Great Falls.

MPAC Conference: A Night of Roots Music

7-11 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — $25 — Experience country songwriter Sterling Drake as he takes you on a musical journey through roots music traditions.

Fashion as a Reflection of Time and Place

1-2 p.m. — The History Museum — Free entry — Explore the fascinating history of fashion through the Davis 4-H Clothing Collection with Leslie Davis Burns.

Daft Punk Tribute Night

8:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Newberry — Tickets starting at $80 — Experience an unforgettable tribute to the legendary Daft Punk.

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