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Many local business owners say they rely on the festival and summer tourism season to keep them in the black.

Many local business owners say they rely on the festival and summer tourism season to keep them in the black.

The Montana Folk Festival will be in Butte this weekend after a two-year pandemic hiatus and you can listen to some of the best performances on MTPR.

In just three weeks, the stage at the Original Mine Yard in Butte will be loaded with musicians, and the whole area will be filled with dancers, as the Montana Folk Festival returns to Butte after being canceled for the past two years.

In just three weeks, the stage at the Original Mine Yard in Butte will be loaded with musicians, and the whole area will be filled with dancers, as the Montana Folk Festival returns to Butte after being canceled for the past two years.

In just three weeks, the stage at the Original Mine Yard in Butte will be loaded with musicians, and the whole area will be filled with dancers, as the Montana Folk Festival returns to Butte after being canceled for the past two years.

The Montana Folk Festival is back in-person this year. Lauren Korn sits down with George Everett, Executive Director of Mainstreet Uptown Butte, to talk about anticipated performances and events.

Vehicle traffic paused near the intersection of Highway 55 and Beacon Light Road to make way for a mass of wooly sheep carrying out a longstanding tradition

Butte’s known as the Festival City and many of its festivals and events will be returning this summer and that’s something that’s needed by more than just the businesses.

Butte’s known as the Festival City and many of its festivals and events will be returning this summer and that’s something that’s needed by more than just the businesses.