Volunteer: Planting at BASE!We're partnering with BASE Community Center to plant native wildflowers in their planters! Come as your schedule allows, we'll be there from 9am-12pm. Program: Grow Wild We're partnering with BASE Community Center to plant native wildflowers in their planters! Come as your schedule allows, we'll be there from 9am-12pm. Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 12, 2026 Zip Code: 59730 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Spring Cleaning with Wellness in ActionDetails: We like to think that Crail Gardens is not only a refuge for wildlife, but also for our community. Join us for an evening of playing in the dirt, meeting new friends, and learning ways to support your mental health. Location: Meet at Crail Gardens located at Historic Crail Ranch. Parking available onsite. What to Bring: Gloves (we’ll have extras) Close-toed shoes Water (we’ll have extras) Sun protection A friend :) Program: Grow Wild Details: We like to think that Crail Gardens is not only a refuge for wildlife, but also for our community. Join us for an evening of playing in the dirt, meeting new friends, and learning ways to support your mental health. Location: Meet at Crail Gardens located at Historic Crail Ranch. Parking available onsite. What to Bring: Gloves (we’ll have extras) Close-toed shoes Water (we’ll have extras) Sun protection A friend :) Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 13, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Crail Garden Clean UpDetails: Our wildlife friends didn’t do as much plant chomping as they usually do, so we’ve got lots of plants to prune to make way for new growth and new plantings. Join the whole time, or come as you’re able! Location: Meet at Crail Gardens located at Historic Crail Ranch. Parking available onsite. What to Bring: Gloves (we’ll have extras) Close-toed shoes Water (we’ll have extras) Sun protection A friend :) Program: Grow Wild Details: Our wildlife friends didn’t do as much plant chomping as they usually do, so we’ve got lots of plants to prune to make way for new growth and new plantings. Join the whole time, or come as you’re able! Location: Meet at Crail Gardens located at Historic Crail Ranch. Parking available onsite. What to Bring: Gloves (we’ll have extras) Close-toed shoes Water (we’ll have extras) Sun protection A friend :) Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Apr 29, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Bank Volunteer - GeneralThank you for your interest in our work! Food Bank Volunteers are responsible for sorting, dating and shelving food purchases and donations. Dealing with compost, light cleaning, organizing may also be required. May also be asked to deliver food boxes to households, or Kidspacks to the school. Volunteers will be asked to uphold strict customer confidentiality. Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied and monitored by an adult at all times (over 21). PLEASE DO NOT WEAR PERFUMES OR COLOGNES TO YOUR SHIFT AT THE FOOD BANK Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank Thank you for your interest in our work! Food Bank Volunteers are responsible for sorting, dating and shelving food purchases and donations. Dealing with compost, light cleaning, organizing may also be required. May also be asked to deliver food boxes to households, or Kidspacks to the school. Volunteers will be asked to uphold strict customer confidentiality. Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied and monitored by an adult at all times (over 21). PLEASE DO NOT WEAR PERFUMES OR COLOGNES TO YOUR SHIFT AT THE FOOD BANK Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Firewise Crevice Garden Wrap UpPlants are in the ground and that means it's time to add the finishing touches the Firewise Crevice Garden. We'll be there from 8am-2pm but come whenever and stay however long. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Plants are in the ground and that means it's time to add the finishing touches the Firewise Crevice Garden. We'll be there from 8am-2pm but come whenever and stay however long. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 4, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Firewise Crevice Garden PlantingPlanting day has arrived! Join us to install firewise plants in our brand new Firewise Crevice Garden. We'll be there from 8am-2pm but come whenever and stay however long. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Planting day has arrived! Join us to install firewise plants in our brand new Firewise Crevice Garden. We'll be there from 8am-2pm but come whenever and stay however long. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 2, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: 14th Annual Big Sky Community Park Weed PullJoin us and pull together for the park! Rendezvous at the River Pavilion (south of the softball field along the river) for instructions. We'll pull weeds together and celebrate after with a BBQ and raffle! Don't worry if you're not a plant ID pro, we'll have helpers you can ask before you pull. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: flush toilets and drinking fountains nearby the Riverside Pavilion. Stay tuned for parking instructions. Interested in more volunteer opportunities? Sign up for our volunteer newsletter to stay in the know! Program: Grow Wild Join us and pull together for the park! Rendezvous at the River Pavilion (south of the softball field along the river) for instructions. We'll pull weeds together and celebrate after with a BBQ and raffle! Don't worry if you're not a plant ID pro, we'll have helpers you can ask before you pull. Supplies: gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Amenities: flush toilets and drinking fountains nearby the Riverside Pavilion. Stay tuned for parking instructions. Interested in more volunteer opportunities? Sign up for our volunteer newsletter to stay in the know! Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 23, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: 18th Annual Gallatin River Weed PullJoin us to pull weeds for the Gallatin River! Last year our volunteers pulled over 800 pounds of noxious weeds from sites along the Gallatin Canyon and had a blast doing it. Rendezvous at Moose Creek Campground for cinnamon rolls, coffee, and a volunteer raffle from Simms and Bozeman Brewing. Then we'll split into groups and head out to our assigned spots. No worries if you're not confident on your plant ID, we'll have helpers at each site for you to ask before you pull! Interested in more volunteer opportunities? Sign up for our volunteer newsletter to stay in the know! Program: Grow Wild Join us to pull weeds for the Gallatin River! Last year our volunteers pulled over 800 pounds of noxious weeds from sites along the Gallatin Canyon and had a blast doing it. Rendezvous at Moose Creek Campground for cinnamon rolls, coffee, and a volunteer raffle from Simms and Bozeman Brewing. Then we'll split into groups and head out to our assigned spots. No worries if you're not confident on your plant ID, we'll have helpers at each site for you to ask before you pull! Interested in more volunteer opportunities? Sign up for our volunteer newsletter to stay in the know! Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 13, 2026 Zip Code: 59730 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Crail Gardens Planting WorkdayPlanting day has arrived! Join us for a morning of planting native wildflowers at our native demonstration garden, Crail Gardens located within Historic Crail Ranch. Timing TBD Bring some gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available on site. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Planting day has arrived! Join us for a morning of planting native wildflowers at our native demonstration garden, Crail Gardens located within Historic Crail Ranch. Timing TBD Bring some gloves, water, sunscreen, and a friend! Outhouse-style bathrooms and hose water are available on site. Parking available on-site. Program: Grow Wild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 14, 2026 Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Toddler Storytime HelperLove giggles, goldfish crackers, and a good story? Come join the fun! Help our children's librarian with a joyful morning of reading, crafting, snacking, and cleaning up after a small (but mighty) group of toddlers and their caregivers. No experience needed - just bring your enthusiasm and maybe a sense of humor! Location Details: Storytime during the school year will be Mondays at BASE Community CenterProgram: Big Sky Community Library Love giggles, goldfish crackers, and a good story? Come join the fun! Help our children's librarian with a joyful morning of reading, crafting, snacking, and cleaning up after a small (but mighty) group of toddlers and their caregivers. No experience needed - just bring your enthusiasm and maybe a sense of humor! Location Details: Storytime during the school year will be Mondays at BASE Community CenterProgram: Big Sky Community Library Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Library HelperNo library experience necessary — everything can be easily taught! Library Helpers support the day-to-day flow of the library and help keep our space welcoming, organized, and ready for our community. Tasks may include: Shelving and organizing returned books Straightening shelves and maintaining tidy stacks Covering and processing new books Light housekeeping (dusting, light vacuuming, general tidying) Pulling books for weekly or monthly themes and displays Occasionally helping prep simple crafts or materials for Storytime and youth programs Shifts are flexible and typically 1–2 hours, with the option to stay longer if desired. Tasks vary by day, so volunteers can enjoy a mix of quiet, independent work and creative projects. This is a great opportunity for anyone who: Enjoys books and organized spaces Likes hands-on, behind-the-scenes work Wants to support children’s programming and community literacy Is looking for a low-pressure, flexible volunteer role Program: Big Sky Community Library No library experience necessary — everything can be easily taught! Library Helpers support the day-to-day flow of the library and help keep our space welcoming, organized, and ready for our community. Tasks may include: Shelving and organizing returned books Straightening shelves and maintaining tidy stacks Covering and processing new books Light housekeeping (dusting, light vacuuming, general tidying) Pulling books for weekly or monthly themes and displays Occasionally helping prep simple crafts or materials for Storytime and youth programs Shifts are flexible and typically 1–2 hours, with the option to stay longer if desired. Tasks vary by day, so volunteers can enjoy a mix of quiet, independent work and creative projects. This is a great opportunity for anyone who: Enjoys books and organized spaces Likes hands-on, behind-the-scenes work Wants to support children’s programming and community literacy Is looking for a low-pressure, flexible volunteer role Program: Big Sky Community Library Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Historic Crail Ranch Museum DocentSummer 2026 Historic Crail Ranch Volunteer Application – Fill out formDo you have a passion for the old west? The legacy of homesteaders in Montana? The history of Big Sky and what was here before the ski runs and resorts? Are you fascinated with the stories of miners, ranchers, and the westward expansion in the late 19th century? If so, the Big Sky Community Organization offers a rewarding way to step back in time and share the early adventures of Big Sky homesteaders! Every summer a very special place in Big Sky is open to the public, The Historic Crail Ranch Homestead Museum. This one-acre gem is home to the oldest structures in Big Sky, a wealth of historical artifacts, beautiful gardens cultivated by Grow Wild, and a public picnic area. The cabins, which house the historic museum artifacts, are open to the public from the end of June through September and we are looking for some passionate history lovers to volunteer as Docents. If this sounds like the perfect way for you to give 10 to 12 hours a summer to the Big Sky Community, please let us know by completing the volunteer application. We’ll host various Docent training opportunities, and we would love to include you in our next session. Please complete our Volunteer Application or email crailranch@bsco.org Program: Historic Crail Ranch Museum Summer 2026 Historic Crail Ranch Volunteer Application – Fill out formDo you have a passion for the old west? The legacy of homesteaders in Montana? The history of Big Sky and what was here before the ski runs and resorts? Are you fascinated with the stories of miners, ranchers, and the westward expansion in the late 19th century? If so, the Big Sky Community Organization offers a rewarding way to step back in time and share the early adventures of Big Sky homesteaders! Every summer a very special place in Big Sky is open to the public, The Historic Crail Ranch Homestead Museum. This one-acre gem is home to the oldest structures in Big Sky, a wealth of historical artifacts, beautiful gardens cultivated by Grow Wild, and a public picnic area. The cabins, which house the historic museum artifacts, are open to the public from the end of June through September and we are looking for some passionate history lovers to volunteer as Docents. If this sounds like the perfect way for you to give 10 to 12 hours a summer to the Big Sky Community, please let us know by completing the volunteer application. We’ll host various Docent training opportunities, and we would love to include you in our next session. Please complete our Volunteer Application or email crailranch@bsco.org Program: Historic Crail Ranch Museum Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Scavenger Hunt for Seasonal Workers and LocalsHelp newcomers explore our community & learn Big Sky businesses. -2 Locals will be paired up with 3 new Seasonal Workers -Teams have from Dec 15-Jan 14 to complete the “Hunt” -Teams meet at their convenience throughout the 30 days -Locals provide transportation as team explores Big Sky -Prizes for EVERYONE who completes the “Hunt” Program: Big Sky Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group Help newcomers explore our community & learn Big Sky businesses. -2 Locals will be paired up with 3 new Seasonal Workers -Teams have from Dec 15-Jan 14 to complete the “Hunt” -Teams meet at their convenience throughout the 30 days -Locals provide transportation as team explores Big Sky -Prizes for EVERYONE who completes the “Hunt” Program: Big Sky Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: In-Home community dinnersAre you interested in hosting a group of seasonal workers/students in your home for a meal? Please sign up with the Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group to help coordinate! We try to provide several opportunities each season for community introduction and cultural exchange. You set the group size limit, timing and menu. We help match interested workers to these opportunities! Program: Big Sky Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group Are you interested in hosting a group of seasonal workers/students in your home for a meal? Please sign up with the Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group to help coordinate! We try to provide several opportunities each season for community introduction and cultural exchange. You set the group size limit, timing and menu. We help match interested workers to these opportunities! Program: Big Sky Seasonal Workforce Community Support Group Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Donate food to the Big Sky Community Food Bank!Don't know what to do with all that food left over from your vacation? Make a donation to the Big Sky Community Food Bank!!
Wish List: Canned Goods: chunky soups, spaghetti sauces, canned beans and veggies, tuna and canned meats Dry Goods: We can take anything that hasn’t been opened! Produce**: We always need produce, eggs, milk, butter, cheese, deli meat Frozen**: We can take frozen fruits and veggies, meats and game (processed at a certified processor)**If you’d like to donate cold or frozen items, you may bring them straight to the food bank or to the Country Market to be held in cold storage.** Food Collection Bin Locations: The Country Market The Post Office Big Sky Chapel Big Sky Community Library Roxy’s Visit Big Sky Moonlight Lodge Hungry Moose @ Mountain Mall Yellowstone Club Mailroom Big Sky Community Food BankNo need to 'respond' to this opportunity. Just drop your donation off at whatever location is most convenient for you. Thank you!!! Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank Don't know what to do with all that food left over from your vacation? Make a donation to the Big Sky Community Food Bank!!
Wish List: Canned Goods: chunky soups, spaghetti sauces, canned beans and veggies, tuna and canned meats Dry Goods: We can take anything that hasn’t been opened! Produce**: We always need produce, eggs, milk, butter, cheese, deli meat Frozen**: We can take frozen fruits and veggies, meats and game (processed at a certified processor)**If you’d like to donate cold or frozen items, you may bring them straight to the food bank or to the Country Market to be held in cold storage.** Food Collection Bin Locations: The Country Market The Post Office Big Sky Chapel Big Sky Community Library Roxy’s Visit Big Sky Moonlight Lodge Hungry Moose @ Mountain Mall Yellowstone Club Mailroom Big Sky Community Food BankNo need to 'respond' to this opportunity. Just drop your donation off at whatever location is most convenient for you. Thank you!!! Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Morningstar Learning Center Substitute Teacher OpportunityMorningstar Learning Center is seeking substitute teachers. We are an early learning center that serves children ages 6 months to 6 years. Join our team and help to develop and connect Big Sky’s young children and families by providing reliable childcare, quality early education, and supportive resources from planning through parenthood. If you love children and want to be involved, we would love to hear from you! Being a substitute at Morningstar includes a wide range of fun responsibilities including but not limited to: Gain experience working with a wide range of ages Work with the Team to ensure consistent visual supervision of students throughout the day Assist children through key transition times like getting ready to go outside or washing hands before meals Work with the team to provide a safe learning environment by tidying, sanitizing and keeping organized as you move through your day Diapering, playing, feeding and snuggling, when working with our youngest students
Please email info@mlcbigsky.org to get more information on how to become a substitute at MLC. There are multiple volunteer informational/credentialing opportunities coming up listed on our page. Program: Morningstar Learning Center Morningstar Learning Center is seeking substitute teachers. We are an early learning center that serves children ages 6 months to 6 years. Join our team and help to develop and connect Big Sky’s young children and families by providing reliable childcare, quality early education, and supportive resources from planning through parenthood. If you love children and want to be involved, we would love to hear from you! Being a substitute at Morningstar includes a wide range of fun responsibilities including but not limited to: Gain experience working with a wide range of ages Work with the Team to ensure consistent visual supervision of students throughout the day Assist children through key transition times like getting ready to go outside or washing hands before meals Work with the team to provide a safe learning environment by tidying, sanitizing and keeping organized as you move through your day Diapering, playing, feeding and snuggling, when working with our youngest students
Please email info@mlcbigsky.org to get more information on how to become a substitute at MLC. There are multiple volunteer informational/credentialing opportunities coming up listed on our page. Program: Morningstar Learning Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59715 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Donate Online to Big Sky Community Food Bank!To learn how to donate to the Big Sky Community Food Bank online go to Donate Online | Big Sky Community Food Bank (bigskyfoodbank.org) Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank To learn how to donate to the Big Sky Community Food Bank online go to Donate Online | Big Sky Community Food Bank (bigskyfoodbank.org) Program: Big Sky Community Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: BSCO Trail Ambassadorhttps://bscomt.org/volunteer/ The ambassador program is a volunteer driven program of trail enthusiasts who contribute to the community trail system by providing educational opportunities and promoting safe, responsible, and enjoyable use of trails. Trail Ambassadors provide a regular presence on the trails by hiking, biking or skiing the trails, educating and providing feedback as well as hosting information booths at various trailheads. Ambassador Goals: Provide a high-quality trail experience Provide trails outreach and education to the community Increase volunteer and staff presence on the trails and at the trailheads Promote user safety and trail etiquette Monitor and Improve trail conditions Reduce User conflictProgram: Big Sky Community Organization https://bscomt.org/volunteer/ The ambassador program is a volunteer driven program of trail enthusiasts who contribute to the community trail system by providing educational opportunities and promoting safe, responsible, and enjoyable use of trails. Trail Ambassadors provide a regular presence on the trails by hiking, biking or skiing the trails, educating and providing feedback as well as hosting information booths at various trailheads. Ambassador Goals: Provide a high-quality trail experience Provide trails outreach and education to the community Increase volunteer and staff presence on the trails and at the trailheads Promote user safety and trail etiquette Monitor and Improve trail conditions Reduce User conflictProgram: Big Sky Community Organization Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer with Big Sky Arts!Interested in volunteering? The Arts Council is a fun, engaging organization that can always use dedicated volunteers, whether it’s for one event or a whole season worth! We’re always looking for folks to help us out in various capacities at our events, which is a great way to give back to the community and meet new friends. Volunteering can also be a stepping-stone for those interested in potentially becoming a member on the ACBS Board of Directors. If you are interested contact us directly at 406.995.2742 or https://bigskyarts.org Thank You! Program: Arts Council of Big Sky Interested in volunteering? The Arts Council is a fun, engaging organization that can always use dedicated volunteers, whether it’s for one event or a whole season worth! We’re always looking for folks to help us out in various capacities at our events, which is a great way to give back to the community and meet new friends. Volunteering can also be a stepping-stone for those interested in potentially becoming a member on the ACBS Board of Directors. If you are interested contact us directly at 406.995.2742 or https://bigskyarts.org Thank You! Program: Arts Council of Big Sky Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: SWMMBA Trail Maintenance Volunteers!We dig trails... and could use your help with some of the maintenance work that makes it all possible! To learn more about how to become a SWMMBA Trail Volunteer go to: Waiver — Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association (southwestmontanamba.org). Or join the Dirt Hero League with a small monthly donation that helps make all our work possible!: Dirt Hero — Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association (southwestmontanamba.org) Thanks for your support and we hope to see you on the trail! Program: Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association We dig trails... and could use your help with some of the maintenance work that makes it all possible! To learn more about how to become a SWMMBA Trail Volunteer go to: Waiver — Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association (southwestmontanamba.org). Or join the Dirt Hero League with a small monthly donation that helps make all our work possible!: Dirt Hero — Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association (southwestmontanamba.org) Thanks for your support and we hope to see you on the trail! Program: Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 59716 Allow Groups: No |