Local food begins where you live.
The farm down the valley, the hub that brings growers together, the pantry around the corner. Find your way into local food, starting with a Montana town or ZIP code.
A town is enough. Leave home addresses out. Results use an approximate town or ZIP location.
Market days & local connections.
Find a shopping routine, meet local growers and know where to turn for food support.
Billings
Billings has several ways to get food home: a Thursday produce stop in South Park, Saturday shopping downtown, and a food hub that takes orders through the year. If you need grocery help, there is also a local food room where you choose what your household can use.
Explore the local guideBozeman and Belgrade
Shop a seasonal market, choose groceries or sit down to a meal. Bozeman and Belgrade have different places to begin.
Plan a local visitBrowning
Community food pantries, locally grown produce and Blackfeet foodways. Find a practical starting point in Browning.
Plan a local visitGreat Falls
A downtown market for your shopping basket, and a clear first step when you need help getting groceries.
Plan a local visit
O’Hara Commons’ market in Hamilton, a separate market from the Bedford Street stop in this guide. Photo source & permission Hamilton
Meet Bitterroot growers on Bedford Street, plan a meal and learn the different ways Haven House shares food.
Plan a local visitHavre
A Saturday stop at Town Square and grocery help through District 4 HRDC, with requirements to check before you go.
Plan a local visitHelena
Helena has the longest-running farmers market in Montana on Saturday mornings, a Tuesday market in East Helena through the summer, and Helena Food Share’s Grocery Share Market for households that need groceries. Seniors can also ask about market coupons and monthly commodity boxes through local agencies.
Explore the local guideKalispell
Market mornings at the college, free grocery visits and mobile food support for surrounding communities.
Plan a local visitMiles City
In Miles City, a Saturday market and a September 2026 garden-produce project offer two ways to connect with local growing. For a meal or help with household groceries, start with the separate services below and check their arrangements before travelling.
Explore the local guideMissoula
Meet growers near Higgins Avenue, find grocery help and explore food from the surrounding valleys.
Plan a local visit
Bring local food into your week.
A market stop, an advance order or a visit for groceries can become part of your routine. Choose what works for your household.
Ask how buying works.
Check the order deadline, exact quantity and price, pickup place and payment method. A farm’s location and its delivery area are different things.
Make a meal of what you find.
Choose a vegetable or other ingredient, then visit the kitchen for recipes and flexible ideas for bringing it to the table.
Find something to cookUse food support when it helps.
Pantries, community meals and benefits programs are part of a community’s food network. You can explore the food-support guide without an account.
Find help getting food