COOKE CITY SLEDFEST 2026 - EVENT INFO
Get ready for the 10th Annual Cooke City Spring Sled Feset, the ultimate snowmobiling and snow bike event in Cooke City, Montana. Riders from all over come together to send it in the backcountry while raising money for the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center (GNFAC).
COOKE CITY SLEDFEST EVENT SCHEDULE
Friday, May 15th - The Pregame
Afternoon/Evening - Cooke City Exxon
Shop Party, Food, & good times as shedders start rolling into town.
SHOW & SHINE - PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED
Parking is allowed along HWY 12 but ALL VEHICLES MUST BE PARKED OUTSIDE OF THE WHITE LINES
Saturday, May 16th – The Main Event
Morning To Late Afternoon -“The Spot”
All the action starts in the backcountry at “The Spot.” Whether you’re sending it or spectating this is where the magic happens.
Approximately an 8 mile ride from Lulu Pass Trailhead
Big Ol’ Booter (ride at your own risk)
Free BBQ on-site
Saturday Night – The Afterparty & Raffle
Afternoon/Evening - Cooke City Exxon
Massive raffle (You see that sponsor list below)
Hot Food, Cold Beverages
LIMITED EDITION SLEDFEST HOODIES (they sold out Friday night last year…)
Live Screenprinted T-shirts & Hats
Sponsor Giveaways
Free Stickers.
STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS AND TIMES
If you are interested in sponsoring the event or donating to the raffle, please contact: Cooper Tyson (406)8394533
PARKING
Plug plowing starts May 12th (Weather Permitting)
PLEASE PARK EFFICIENTLY - We’re expecting more people than previous years
Please do not interfere with traffic on Highway 212
BEAR AWARE
Getting to the event location is within prime grizzly bear habitat - please stay alert and cautious
All proceeds benefit the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center.
NOTE: This event operates under a Special Event Permit from the USDA Forest Service.Expect big ai, high-energy riding, and nonstop entertainment with music and a free BBQ for everyone.
