Bozeman, MT
Welcome to Bozeman!
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Bozeman, Montana offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-sky adventure. Known for its friendly locals, thriving downtown, and breathtaking scenery, Bozeman is the ideal setting for our 2026 conference.
Located in southwest Montana, Bozeman provides easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, vibrant local culture, and some of the most iconic landscapes in America — all just minutes from our conference venue, The Kimpton Armory.
Late August in Bozeman
Expect warm, sunny days and cool mountain evenings — the perfect backdrop for both professional networking and outdoor fun. Downtown patios buzz with live music and local events, and the surrounding landscapes are at their most vibrant.
Easy Access: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN)
Bozeman’s airport is located just 15 minutes from downtown, offering nonstop flights from major U.S. cities. It’s one of the fastest-growing airports in the Rockies — making your trip to and from the conference as convenient as it is scenic.
Exploring Bozeman
We know our pharmacy leaders will have a full conference schedule, but for guests — or for those moments when you find yourself with a bit of free time — Bozeman offers plenty to see and do just steps away.
Main Street Bozeman
Downtown Bozeman:
Walkable and Full of Character
Bozeman’s downtown district is made for exploring. Within walking distance or a short Uber ride from the conference venue, you’ll find an impressive variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options:
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Main Street – The heart of Bozeman, lined with boutique shops, art galleries, coffeehouses, and locally owned restaurants.
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Bozeman Spirits Distillery – Sip handcrafted cocktails made with Montana-grown ingredients.
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Treeline Coffee Roasters – A local favorite for expertly roasted coffee and pastries.
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Gallatin History Museum – Dive into Montana’s past with exhibits on pioneer life, Native American heritage, and the Old West.
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Museum of the Rockies – Just a short drive or quick rideshare away, this Smithsonian-affiliated museum boasts an incredible collection of dinosaur fossils and regional history displays.
Bozeman’s compact downtown makes it easy to enjoy the best of the city without needing a car — perfect for grabbing a bite between sessions or unwinding after a day of conference activities.
Beyond Downtown:
Outdoor Adventures Await
Bozeman sits at the crossroads of adventure. Whether you’re into hiking, fly-fishing, scenic drives, or simply soaking in mountain views, opportunities for exploration abound.
Hyalite Canyon
Only 30 minutes away, this local favorite offers scenic trails, cascading waterfalls, and opportunities for hiking, biking, and kayaking.
Bridger Bowl
Just north of town, Bridger Bowl is a stunning alpine playground perfect for hiking or spotting wildflowers during the summer months.
Gallatin Canyon
Follow the Gallatin River south for one of the most scenic drives in Montana — with opportunities to stop for rafting, picnicking, or wildlife watching along the way.
Yellowstone National Park
(1.5 hrs Southeast)
Bozeman is one of the most convenient and scenic gateways to Yellowstone National Park, America’s first and most iconic national park. The North Entrance in Gardiner, Montana is just a 90-minute drive from Bozeman, making it an easy and unforgettable day trip.
From the moment you pass through the historic Roosevelt Arch, you’ll be immersed in a landscape unlike anywhere else on Earth — steaming geysers, bubbling hot springs, thundering waterfalls, and sweeping valleys where bison, elk, and even bears roam freely.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or just looking to experience one of the country’s great natural wonders, Yellowstone is a truly awe-inspiring addition to your Montana itinerary.