Evening Under the Big Sky
Our Annual Fundraising Gala
We’re excited to celebrate this year’s event on Saturday, September 16th, 2023!
This fundraising event provides critical support for our outdoor education programming and land stewardship efforts. This year features a dinner catered by Yellowstone Kelly’s along with live music from Brian Murphy. We’ll have live and silent auctions as well as a raffle for a quarter beef.
Tickets are $75/person or you can purchase a table for $500 for you and your friends (seats 8 people).

Purchase your tickets today!
We would like to thank this year’s sponsors:


Are you interested in becoming a sponsor of the event?
We offer 3 sponsorship levels to partner with organizations to make this event possible, send us a note if you’re interested!
- $5000: Osprey-level Event Sponsor
- Name and logo (if applicable) to appear in all promotional literature and media
- Prominent visual and verbal recognition at events and on the program
- Complimentary annual memberships for 4 individuals or families (provide names to staff)
- Private natural history program or tour for 15 people within one year of the event
- Complimentary table for 8 individuals at the event
- $2500: Cottonwood-level Program Sponsor
- Name and logo (if applicable) to appear in all promotional literature and media
- Visual and verbal recognition at the event
- Complimentary annual memberships for 2 individuals or families (provide names to staff)
- Complimentary tickets for four
- $1000: Dragonfly-level Activity Sponsor
- Name to appear in all promotional literature and media
- Verbal and visual recognition at the event
- Complimentary tickets for two
If you are interested in sponsoring this year’s event please contact Emily Chilcoat, [email protected].
Not able to join us in person?
You can still provide much-needed support through
- Donating online, be sure to select the Montana Audubon Center when giving
- Mailing in a donation or giving us a call to donate by phone.
Thank you for your generosity and support as we work to continue to engage and inspire future generations with nature-based hands-on learning!
Contact Emily Chilcoat, at [email protected], or 406-294-5099, for more information.