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Things To Do

The Wedding Website of Katie Johnson and Kilian Ryan
We're thrilled to celebrate our special day with you; we also want to share the beauty and adventure of Montana. Take some time to explore this stunning area and enjoy all the wonderful experiences/food it has to offer! Livingston and Paradise Valley is known as the Northern Gateway to Yellowstone National Park-which is only 40 minutes away. It is the epitome of small western town, a distinctly only-in-Montana place embodying a perfect combination of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, western history, a well-established arts scene, and unique things to do, see, eat, and drink. It is one of a kind! đŸ„‚

Yellowstone National Park

North Entrance Road, Gardiner, Montana 59030

Livingston is frequently referred to as the “Gateway to Yellowstone” due to its proximity to the park’s north entrance, which is only 45 minutes away. It is a well-liked stop for visitors in the area, and is a must see!! Explore iconic spots like Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring.

Montana Whitewater Rafting & Zipline - Gallatin

63960 Gallatin Road, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730
, (406) 763-4465

Yellowstone Hot Springs

24 East Gate Road, Gardiner, MT 59030
, (406) 848-4141

Chico Hot Springs

163 Chico Road, Pray, MT 59065
, (406) 333-4933

Check out Chico Hot Springs down in Paradise Valley for hot springs, water rafting, horseback riding, fly fishing and more! They’re also listed on our Travel and Lodging page, and are a great option for your stay.

Fly Fishing

705 Northern Lights Rd, Livingston, MT 59047

Livingston is a renowned destination for fly fishing and whether you're seasoned anglers or first-timer it’s a fun and picturesque activity! The Livingston section of the river is considered especially great for fishing, consistently producing large trout of several species. We’ve linked the company we are most familiar with but there are many in the area. Additional Guides: https://danbaileys.com/pages/guided-fly-fishing, https://www.montanaangler.com/

Rowdy River Guides

70 Murphy Lane, Pray, MT 59065

This uber-scenic, fairly calm stretch of the Yellowstone, the longest undammed river in the Lower 48, is spectacular! Whether you bring your own inflatable kayak or take a guided rafting trip, spending time on the river is one of the best things to do in Livingston, MT.

Bear Paw Outfitters

136 Deep Creek Road, Livingston, MT 59047

For those seeking a true Montana adventure, Bear Paw Outfitters offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Located in the heart of Big Sky Country, this local outfitter provides a range of guided excursions, from thrilling hunting and fishing trips to scenic wildlife tours and backcountry expeditions.

Explore Downtown Livingston

Livingston, MT 59047

Wander around Livingston's charming downtown area, which features historic buildings, art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. Our favorite places: Murray Bar, 2nd Street Bistro, Campione

25+ BEST THINGS TO DO IN LIVINGSTON

From hiking and horseback riding to breweries and museums, this guide has some true gems

Murray Bar

201 West Park Street, Livingston, MT 59047

A Livingston staple, this saloon inside of the Murray Hotel has killer live music every night. It’s a great spot to stop by after our Welcome Drinks event on Friday night.

The Owl Lounge

110 North 2nd Street, Livingston, MT 59047

This place is a true hidden gem. It has a hole in the wall, divey feel-but don’t judge a book by its cover. They’ve got 12 martinis on the menu, and they’re some of the best we’ve ever had.

Fainting Goat Pub

122 North Main Street, Livingston, MT 59047
, (406) 222-5277

Great food, drinks, and laid back atmosphere!

Tru North Cafe

104 North Main Street, Livingston, MT 59047
, (406) 224-5390

Breakfast, lunch, and coffee are delish here

Coffee Crossing

104 North 2nd Street, Livingston, MT 59047
, (406) 222-1800

Great coffee and breakfast sandwiches ☕

The Perk on Park

113 West Park Street, Livingston, MT 59047
, (406) 223-7393

Cozy local bakery serving coffee/tea and breakfast. Farmer’s market cafe will be serving a lunch menu of soup, salads, sandwiches, and hot items, as well as grab-and-go!

Follow Yer' Nose BBQ

4 Overlook Road, Emigrant, MT 59027

Enjoy hearty, authentic barbecue at Follow Yer' Nose in Livingston. Known for its flavorful smoked BBQ and casual atmosphere, it’s a local favorite!

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