Celebration Details
July 3-8, 2024
Watch eagles alight on the tree-lined banks of Rock Creek while you breathe in the fresh air during five days of special events in the great outdoors. Take home skills as souvenirs, with American frontier-inspired activities like sapphire mining, frontier skills and master naturalist walks. Bike over 20 miles of trails or run our special Stars and Stripes 5K to see our purple mountains majesty from new perspectives. Ease into country living with a ranch rodeo, country fair, live music by local bands and barn dance.
- Standard RC Inclusions: luxury accommodations; all meals; premium wine, beer, spirits and other beverages; a selection of gear and on-ranch activities; round-trip transportation facilitated to and from Missoula and Butte airports upon request.
- Rates start at $3,800 per accommodation, per night, based on standard occupancy, plus 23% Ranch Fee.
- Minimum five-night stay required, based on availability.
- Please note that all events are subject to change due to safety and weather.
2023 Fourth of July Itinerary
Sample itineraries provide an example. Customized itineraries are crafted for each party by our Ranch Ambassadors.
Thursday, June 29
7:30-10 AM
Walk to Breakfast in the Buckle Barn
Morning Activity
11:30 AM-2 PM
Walk to Lunch in the Buckle Barn
Afternoon Activity or
2 PM
Archery Tag Tournament
5-6 PM
Live Hive at Five
6-9 PM
Chef’s Grill on the Granite Lodge Flagstone
Friday, June 30
8-10 AM
Walk, Bike or Ride to Cowboy Breakfast
Morning Activity or
9 AM
Master Naturalist Hike
11:30 AM-2 PM
Walk to Lunch in the Buckle Barn
Afternoon Activity
4-6 PM
Sip & Shop in the Mercantile
5-8 PM
Social Hour
6-9 PM
Tasting Menu
Saturday, July 1
7:30-10 AM
Walk to Breakfast in the Buckle Barn
Morning Activity or
10 AM
Art in Nature with John Piacquadio
11:30 AM-2 PM
Walk to Lunch in the Buckle Barn
Afternoon Activity
4:15 PM
Sundance Social Hour & Running of the Horses
5-8 PM
5K T-Shirt Dyeing
6-9 PM
Dinner & Barn Dance with Live Music by Ian Thomas and the Band of Drifters
Sunday, July 2
7:30-10 AM
Walk to Breakfast in the Buckle Barn
Morning Activity
11:30 AM-2 PM
Lunch & Build Your Family Brand
Afternoon Activity
5-8 PM
Social Hour
5:30-7 PM
Fly Tying Expo
6-9 PM
Stockmen’s Supper
Monday, July 3
7:30-10 AM
Walk to Breakfast in the Buckle Barn
Morning Activity
11:30 AM -2 PM
Walk to Lunch in the Buckle Barn
Afternoon Activity or
1:30 PM
Behind the Chutes
5 PM
Cowboy Social Hour with Ranch Dog Expo
6 PM
Independence Day Rodeo at Camp Roosevelt Arena
7-9 PM
Northwest BBQ Dinner
Tuesday, July 4
7:30-10 AM
Walk to Breakfast in the Buckle Barn
Morning Activity or
9 AM
Stars and Stripes 5K and Bike Decorating
11:30 AM -2 PM
Walk to Lunch in the Buckle Barn
Afternoon Activity
5 PM
Social Hour and Bike Parade
5-7 PM
Ranch Carnival
6-9 PM
Independence Day Cookout
