Good morning, Missoula.

Missoula Public Health held a plant and seed swap today — giving kids and families free gardening supplies to start local gardens.

Co-hosted with the Healthy Youth Coalition, the event builds community connections and supports healthy habits.

Montana softball lost a winner-take-all game Sunday to Idaho State, which clinched its second straight conference title, and will enter the Big Sky tournament as the fourth seed.

The Montana Grizzlies have secured their first Class B commit for the 2027 football recruiting class as Manhattan's Brayden Zikmund (eighth overall and seventh in-state) joins the team.

His commitment boosts the team’s early recruiting momentum.

The Montana Grizzlies and Idaho State Bengals will face off in a winner-take-all Big Sky softball game on Sunday, May 3 at Grizzly Softball Field — the contest will decide the conference champion.

Former Grizzlies players Michael Wortham and Kenzel Lawler have earned NFL opportunities after the draft, marking the first time the 2025 team has seen such offers.

They will try out with NFL teams in the upcoming season.

Jazzoula Festival

6-10 p.m. — Zootown Arts Community Center — $30 Artist Supporter / $28 General / $15 Students — Experience the finest jazz from Montana's artists at the premiere festival since 1984.

Garden City Brewfest

12-6 p.m. — Caras Park — $20 for a taster glass — Experience Montana’s ORIGINAL BrewFest with over 50 beers, ciders, and more in the heart of Missoula.

Common Ground: A Conversation About Montana's Public Lands, Climate, Water, and Wildlife

Join local experts for an open community conversation with leading voices in wildlife, climate, water, and public lands. Together, we'll explore what's at stake for Montana's natural heritage, what's working, and how we can collectively navigate the challenges ahead.

Unknown Mortal Orchestra Live

8 PM – 12 AM — The Wilma — Ticket prices vary — Experience the sounds of Unknown Mortal Orchestra from their latest album, V, in an intimate setting.

The California Honeydrops - Lovin' Made Easy Tour

7-11 p.m. — The Wilma — Cost info not specified — Experience the electrifying retro-soul sound of The California Honeydrops performing live.

Beast Your Biz 2026

4-7 p.m. — Zootown Arts Community Center — No-host bar — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and kick off your learning journey with appetizers and networking.

2nd Annual Sidewalk Sale

2nd Annual Sidewalk Sale, with racks starting at $5. The sale is from 10-4 at 1008 Burlington Ave. Missoula.