Battle of Bear Paw Annual Commemoration

Big Hole National Battlefield

Special Event
  • Oct 7, 2023 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

The Bear Paw Commemoration is an annual event hosted by members of the Nez Perce Tribe, and supported by the National Park Service. The event is open to the general public, and is free to attend. Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair, water, and proper clothing for possible adverse weather conditions.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Bear Paw Battlefield, 16 miles South of Chinook, Montana along S-240/Cleveland Road. There are Nez Perce National Historic Trail signs along the way to assist in locating the site.

Latitude and Longitude 48.000000, -109.000000

Schedule

Date:

Oct 7, 2023

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Commemoration begins at 10:00am MT and usually goes until Noon but can last longer, conditions depending.

Contact Information

Austin Haney
406-357-3130
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