Top Montana Luncheon Venues
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Choosing your luncheon venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Montana. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Montana venue has never been easier.
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The Historic Billings Depot
2310 Montana Ave, Billings, MT 59101, USA- Spaces for 8-350 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
- 5 Historic Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
The Billings Depot is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit special events venue set within a historic rail campus on Montana Avenue in downtown Billings, Montana. Its mission is to preserve the historic depot buildings while contributing to the spirit and vitality of the surrounding community — sustained through facility rentals, donations, and building leases that fund ongoing restoration. Voted Billings' top event venue for seven consecutive years and recognized as a Certified Autism Center™, the Depot hosts weddings, corporate conferences, fundraisers, recitals, and private celebrations of every scale. Two principal event spaces anchor the main building. The Passenger Station accommodates up to 125 for seated dinners and 200 for cocktail receptions in a room marked by vaulted ceilings, Roman columns, and terrazzo flooring, served by a built-in Bose surround-sound system with wireless microphones and connected to a 1,500-square-foot outdoor courtyard. The Baggage Room, at 3,948 square feet, hosts up to 300 guests across original white brick walls and hardwood floors, with a six-zone sound system and a wire-grid ceiling suited for custom lighting and décor. Adjacent spaces include the Conference Room for groups of up to 25, The Post — a restored mailroom renovated in 2025 for gatherings of up to 50 — and The Caboose, a meticulously preserved 1917 rail car that serves as a private lounge for groups of up to eight. All main-building rentals include tables, chairs, room setup and breakdown, professional sound systems, catering kitchen access, and an on-site event coordinator.
Moss Mansion
914 Division St, Billings, MT 59101, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Moss Mansion Museum is a 1903 historic estate in Billings, Montana, designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh — the architect behind the original Waldorf Astoria and Plaza Hotels in New York City. Built for entrepreneur Preston Boyd Moss, the property remains listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with original fixtures and décor preserved intact since the family last occupied the home in the 1980s. The mansion has served as a filming location for period productions including *Son of the Morning Star* and *Return to Lonesome Dove*. The mansion is available for weddings and private events, offering both indoor and outdoor settings. Ceremonies and gatherings take place among period architecture and preserved artifacts inside, while the formal gardens accommodate outdoor dining and dancing, including under a peaked event tent. Dedicated rental spaces include the French Parlor, inspired by Marie Antoinette, and the Dining Room, modeled after the Oak Room of the Plaza Hotel. The venue's events team is available to tour the space and provide personalized quotes.
The Ponds at Dry Creek
91 W Dry Creek Rd, Belgrade, MT 59714, USA- Spaces for 175-300 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
The Ponds at Dry Creek is a ten-acre outdoor event property located outside Belgrade, Montana, near Bozeman. The grounds center on a network of ponds covering more than half the acreage, accented by fountains and manicured lawns, with panoramic views of the Bridger, Spanish Peak, and Tobacco Root mountains — a setting the venue describes as offering privacy with rustic authenticity. At the heart of the property sits a 2,400-square-foot covered pavilion with more than 1,100 square feet of adjacent deck, accommodating up to 175 guests. Three decorated on-site cabins provide lodging, and separate bride and groom preparation rooms are available. Included furnishings — seating for 90, 10 benches, 20 folding tables, and cooling equipment — are provided with each rental. Hosts Doug and Mary Hamilton manage the property, which accommodates a range of events: weddings, corporate retreats, family and class reunions, fundraisers, BBQs, and memorial services.
Moonlight Basin Resort
66 Mountain Loop Rd, Cameron, MT 59720, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Moonlight Basin is an 8,000-acre mountain resort community in Big Sky, Montana, set beneath the slopes of Lone Mountain and the Spanish Peaks. The property's expansive Lodge anchors the venue's wedding and private event program, offering a dramatic mountain setting with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. The resort operates year-round, pairing events with skiing, hiking, and guided alpine adventures on the property. Destination guests can stay within the community at One&Only Moonlight Basin, the luxury hotel featuring 73 guest rooms and suites, 19 guest cabins, six dining and bar venues, and a full-service spa. Moonlight Basin sits less than an hour from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport via Highway 191.
Rockin' TJ Ranch
651 Lynx Ln, Bozeman, MT 59718, USA- Spaces for 250-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Ranch
Rockin' TJ Ranch is a 10-acre destination event venue near Bozeman, Montana, set against sweeping Bridger Mountain views and wide-open meadows. The property offers exclusive-use access from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, giving couples and groups full command of its indoor and outdoor spaces throughout the event day. The 4,800-square-foot indoor reception area accommodates up to 250 seated guests and suits weddings, corporate gatherings, private parties, and seasonal celebrations alike. Outdoor areas provide a natural backdrop for ceremonies and cocktail hours, with mountain and creekside patio settings available. The venue provides in-house catering through Catering Under the Big Sky with fully customized menus, alongside a preferred vendor list and optional on-site coordination packages. Tables, chairs, ceremony benches, dishware, cutlery, and glassware are included with rental, and complimentary on-site parking with guest shuttle coordination is also available.
The Resort at Paws Up
40060 Paws Up Rd, Bonner, MT 59823, USA- Spaces for 16-400 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 12 Total Spaces
The Resort at Paws Up occupies 37,000 acres of Montana ranch land along the Blackfoot River in Greenough — a two MICHELIN Key, Forbes Four-Star property recognized as the #8 Resort in the World in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. Events at Paws Up range from intimate riverside ceremonies to full resort buyouts for 150 to 200 guests. The historic Bull Barn — once the site of lively bull auctions — anchors the Village with two dedicated event floors: the Hereford Pen on the first floor for meetings and dinners, and Great Angus Hall above, a 3,145-square-foot room with original vaulted timbers and dramatic chandeliers that seats 160 and hosts receptions for up to 200. The Saddle Club, the largest private equestrian center in Montana, adds a 5,600-square-foot Grand Hall and a 34,300-square-foot arena accommodating up to 400 guests. Additional dining venues — from Pomp's hearth-centered fine-dining room to the open-air Cook Shack Yard — expand the group experience throughout the property. All resort guests are enrolled in a full meal and activity program spanning more than 70 pursuits on the property, from fly-fishing and horseback riding to hot-air ballooning.
Sky Ridge Ranch
35415 Timberlane Rd, Ronan, MT 59864, USA- Spaces for 300-400 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Barn
- 1 Ranch
Sky Ridge Ranch is a rustic barn event venue set on 100 acres beneath the Mission Mountains in Ronan, Montana. A maple tree-lined drive and a spring-fed pond with fountain welcome guests to the property, which also features year-round flowing water from Crow Creek and a wooded aspen grove laced with walking paths. The main barn offers 4,800 square feet of indoor event space built around rustic beams and reclaimed dock wood from Flathead Lake, with warm romantic lighting that suits gatherings from 30 to 300 guests. An additional 2,900 square feet of covered outdoor porches extend the space for shade and rain protection, and an evening courtyard bordered by stonework from Chief Cliff adds another outdoor gathering area. The grounds include a pond with two islands connected by bridges and boardwalk, an outdoor firepit with stone seating, and a 1942 Dodge flatbed truck known as "Pearl" available for photos. The venue provides a full-sized kitchen with industrial refrigerator, oven, stove range, and dishwashing station, along with a bride's suite with private bathroom and a groom's room. On-site wedding planning, bartending, and DJ services are available through inclusive packages.
Big Horn Resort
1801 Majestic Ln, Billings, MT 59102, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
The Big Horn Resort is a hotel resort in Billings, Montana, combining accommodations, dining, and entertainment in a single all-in-one destination. The property is home to The Reef, described as Montana's largest indoor water park, alongside The Cove Bar & Grill, the Shark Shack, and the BHR Casino. Room options include Single King, Two Queen Beds, and Family Suite configurations. All guests have access to complimentary hot breakfast, an on-site pool and spa, and the Cove Arcade & Laser Tag center. A dedicated sales team is available to assist with group gatherings and special events.
Columbus Center
1601 2nd Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401, USA- Spaces for 8-225 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 1 Historic Space
- 3 Meeting Spaces
The Columbus Center is a beautifully restored eight-story brick and glazed tile building in the heart of downtown Great Falls, Montana. Built in 1929 as a hospital, the building has been transformed into a vibrant mixed-use destination, now home to businesses, healthcare providers, artists, and cafes across 150,000 square feet. The centerpiece for events is the Chapel Theatre, described as one of the most unique event venues in Great Falls. The space features a coffered ceiling, terrazzo marble floors, and stained-glass windows, accommodating groups of 25 to 225 guests. It is well suited for weddings, private parties, anniversary celebrations, award ceremonies, theatrical productions, corporate retreats, and recurring meetings. An on-site kitchen and catering service supports events, and outside caterers are also welcome. Three additional conference rooms on the first, fifth, and sixth floors provide flexible options for smaller gatherings and business meetings, with the building's robust technology infrastructure and three dedicated on-site parking lots supporting tenants and event guests alike.
Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course
828 Upper Continental Dr, Red Lodge, MT 59068, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course is an 18-hole public course spread across 160 acres in Red Lodge, Montana, one mile from downtown. Playing to a mid-high slope of 126, the layout winds past several lakes, frequent creek crossings, and the occasional wildlife encounter, all set against the backdrop of the Beartooth Mountains. The season runs mid-May through early October. For groups and private events, the facility offers a dedicated ballroom suitable for parties, meetings, conferences, fundraisers, and presentations. The events team works directly with organizers to shape each gathering, and the location close to downtown makes logistics straightforward for guests arriving from elsewhere. After a round, the on-site 28 Peaks Kitchen serves fresh Montana fare — hand-cut fries, locally sourced meats, and a full bar — from a patio overlooking the mountains. Toptracer Range, golf lessons, and club rentals make the venue equally well-suited to corporate outings across the full range of skill levels.
Gallatin River Hideaway - Creekside Pavilions
135 Hideaway Dr, Bozeman, MT 59718, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Waterfront
- 1 Garden
Gallatin River Hideaway is a private outdoor wedding venue and event center set along the Gallatin River outside Bozeman, Montana. Owned by the Brailsford family since 2004, the property features two distinct outdoor venues — the Creekside Venue and the Bridal Veil Venue — each with a covered pavilion, ceremony gazebo, and natural surroundings that include cottonwood groves, meadow trails, and creek access. The venue is built around a signature two-and-a-half-day event format: a full weekend that opens with Friday setup access, moves through Saturday ceremonies and receptions, and closes with Sunday morning wrap-up time. All rental packages include round and rectangular tables, white chairs, restroom facilities, a two-tap keg bar setup, a large parking area, and post-event cleanup. On-site cabin lodging steps from both venues lets the full wedding party stay on property. Gallatin River Hideaway hosts weddings, elopements, micro-weddings, corporate retreats, and private parties. The venue is LGBTQ-friendly and operates June through September.
Northern Hotel
19 N Broadway, Billings, MT 59101, USA- Spaces for 14-700 Guests
- 7 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 4 Meeting Spaces
The Northern Hotel is a 4-star boutique property in downtown Billings, Montana, with a history dating to 1902. Thoughtfully restored to honor its original Western character while incorporating contemporary design, the hotel anchors the city's historic Broadway corridor and draws on more than a century of hospitality in the region. For events, the hotel offers more than 12,000 square feet of flexible meeting and celebration space spanning ballrooms, flexible breakout rooms, and executive boardrooms. The 7,000-square-foot Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 700 guests for receptions or 518 for seated banquets, and can be divided into Ballroom North and Ballroom South for mid-size gatherings. Smaller rooms — including the Hart Albin and Babcock spaces — serve groups of up to 128, while private boardrooms with fireplaces or wet bars suit executive meetings and intimate celebrations. Every meeting room includes video conferencing, high-speed Wi-Fi, theatrical lighting, and NEC 5000-lumen projectors with ceiling-mounted screens. Two on-site dining venues round out the offering for attendees: TEN at the Northern provides fine dining with Montana-focused cuisine, and Bernie's Diner serves comfort-food breakfast and lunch in a retro 1950s setting. With 160 guest rooms, covered valet parking, and an airport shuttle, the Northern functions as a self-contained destination for multi-day events and overnight gatherings.
Camelot Ranch
8736 Camelot Ln, Billings, MT 59106, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Barn
- 1 Ranch
Camelot Ranch is an 8,400-square-foot barn and event venue set on 20 acres between Laurel and Billings, Montana, hosting weddings and celebrations since 2017. The property blends rustic Montana character with upscale amenities — a fireplace, built-in bar, full catering kitchen, and expansive grounds featuring serene ponds, mature landscaping, and rolling hills. The main barn's Great Room accommodates up to 300 guests for ceremonies, receptions, and private celebrations. The venue includes a bridal loft suite with kitchenette and salon chairs, a groom's lounge, and a covered patio. Multiple outdoor ceremony sites — including a dock and pavilion area — take advantage of the surrounding landscape. Rentals include tables and chairs for all 300 guests, and the venue welcomes outside caterers alongside its exclusive bar partner. An in-house day-of coordination team and a design partnership with Gathered & Found Design make Camelot Ranch a full-service option for events of every style.
Elk Lake Resort
5200 US Frst Service Rd 8384, Lima, MT 59739, USA- Spaces for 70 Guests
Elk Lake Resort has welcomed guests to Montana's Centennial Valley since 1932, when a U.S. Forest Service special-use permit established what would become one of the region's most enduring backcountry retreats. Set at 6,750 feet on the shores of Elk Lake, the 10-acre property sits beneath a Rocky Mountain backdrop within the Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge — a landscape rated among the most ecologically significant in Montana. The resort accommodates up to 32 guests in private cabins furnished with log pieces and private bathrooms. The lodge serves as the social heart of the property, with a great room featuring a stone fireplace and bar and an adjacent dining room with mountain views. Meals are made from scratch daily in the "Country Gourmet" tradition and included in the resort's all-inclusive packages. Elk Lake Resort offers exclusive-use rentals for weddings, family reunions, and group gatherings. Ceremony locations across the property include lakeside settings, aspen groves, and a rustic log barn. Guests can also take advantage of horseback riding, fly fishing, ATV riding, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife refuge exploration throughout their stay.
Best Western PLUS ClockTower Inn
2511 1st Ave N, Billings, MT 59101, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
Best Western Plus ClockTower Inn is a full-service hotel in downtown Billings, Montana, offering amenities that make it a practical choice for both leisure stays and group travel. The hotel's on-site restaurant, Stella's Kitchen & Bakery, has earned recognition as the "Best Breakfast in Billings" for 13 consecutive years, serving complimentary made-to-order breakfasts to all guests and providing catering services for conference room events. A private conference room is available on-site for meetings, presentations, and corporate gatherings, with catering handled directly by Stella's. The property also includes an outdoor pool, steam room, dry sauna, 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary coin laundry — alongside free high-speed Wi-Fi and complimentary downtown parking. Guests benefit from the hotel's "Key to the City" program, which offers dining discounts at select restaurants within walking distance, a welcome convenience for out-of-town attendees. Accessible and pet-friendly accommodations are available, and the downtown Billings location places event attendees close to the city's dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations.
ZooMontana
2100 S Shiloh Rd, Billings, MT 59106, USA- Spaces for 25-300 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Event Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
ZooMontana is an AZA-accredited zoo and botanical garden in Billings, Montana, recognized among the top ten zoos in the country. The zoo's grounds are available for private events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, accommodating groups of 20 to 250 guests across three outdoor venues. The Sensory Garden — with its flowers, plants, trees, and stone waterfall — is the zoo's most popular ceremony site for weddings, offering a natural and scenic backdrop for outdoor celebrations. The open-air EEC ZooPavilion, situated near the grass plaza, is the largest event space on the grounds and hosts wedding receptions, company picnics, class reunions, and fundraisers for up to 250 guests. The Planet 106.7 Pavilion provides a covered picnic setting for smaller groups of up to 25. ZooMontana's events coordinator is available to assist with planning and site tours, and the venue positions itself as a distinctive alternative to traditional banquet facilities in the Billings area.
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake
1380 Wisconsin Ave, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA- Spaces for 12-300 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake is a AAA Four Diamond resort on the shores of Whitefish Lake in Whitefish, Montana, minutes from Glacier National Park and Whitefish Mountain Resort. Designed in the spirit of the grand lodges of the past, the property pairs classic Montana lodge character with modern resort amenities including a full-service spa, marina, and multiple dining venues. The Lodge offers several distinct event spaces suited to gatherings of all sizes. The 6,366-square-foot Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests for receptions and can be subdivided into three separate rooms for smaller functions. The 2,100-square-foot Lakeside Pavilion — with windowed walls, draped ceilings, and direct lake views — hosts ceremonies of up to 200 and seated receptions of up to 100, with the adjacent Lakeside Lawn available to extend the outdoor footprint. The Lakeview Regatta Room provides a more intimate lakeside setting for gatherings of up to 90, warmed by a fireplace. In-house catering and dedicated event coordination are available across all event packages.
Dude Rancher Lodge
415 N 29th St, Billings, MT 59101, USA- Spaces for 15-40 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Total Spaces
The Dude Rancher Lodge is a historic downtown hotel in Billings, Montana, welcoming guests since 1950. Built with bricks salvaged from the original St. Vincent Hospital, the property earned a place on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 and remains one of Billings' few locally owned and operated hotels. Original Western artwork by cowboy illustrator Will James adorns the walls, and the carpeting features the insignias of the ranching families who helped establish the property. For private gatherings, the lodge offers two distinct event spaces. The Stirrup Café accommodates up to 40 guests for breakfast meetings, lunch gatherings, and daytime events, while the intimate Fireside Room hosts up to 15 guests around a private fireplace — well suited for small receptions, meet-and-greets, and community group meetings. On-site catering through the Stirrup Café is available, and outside catering is welcome with no permits required.
University of Montana
Anderson Hall, 32 Campus Dr, Missoula, MT 59812, USA- Spaces for 64-1,660 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Theater
- 4 Total Spaces
University of Montana Conference and Event Services offers 16 flexible event and meeting spaces across the Missoula campus, welcoming groups ranging from 10 to 1,000 guests. The collection spans a wide range of settings — from the University Center Ballroom, one of the largest ballrooms in Missoula at 10,437 square feet with hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a soundproof air wall that divides the room into two independent event spaces, to the 1935 Dennison Theatre, a historic 1,140-seat performance hall updated with modern technology. The Washington-Grizzly Stadium Club brings a distinctly local character, with 360-degree views of Missoula and a wrap-around outdoor deck perched above the iconic stadium. The professional team provides consultation and full event management from initial planning through event day, with catering available across venues. Special pricing is extended to alumni, government employees, nonprofits, and students.