September is one of the most beautiful months in Montana. The days are warm, and the evenings are brisk. The temperature during the day could be anywhere from 55 to 70°, and it will be cooler in the evening.
Black tie is a formal, evening-specific dress code (usually after 6 p.m.) requiring a tuxedo for men and a formal gown or elegant cocktail dress for women.
There isn’t a hotel in Lakeside Montana, but rather one nearby at the best Western Plus Flathead Lake Inn and Suites. This is about 10 minutes from the wedding venue. There are also rentals and Airbnb‘s for bigger families and parties in Lakeside and Somers.
Guests are expected to arrive around 4 PM, and be seated by 4:15-4:20.