June 25th
Out to Lunch, held weekly on Wednesdays from 11am-2pm, features 23 food vendors, live musical entertainment, free children’s activities, and free trolley shuttle service to Caras Park from anywhere along Higgins Avenue. This year’s July 2 event will be a special day celebrating the life of Pat Simmons, who founded Out to Lunch 29 years ago. Pat Simmons Day will include a presentation by Mayor Engen and the Simmons family. Free carousel rides will give fans the opportunity to meet players from the Missoula Osprey baseball team. Out to Lunch will feature special performances by the Rocky Mountain Ballet throughout the season.