WQW Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
Farmington River Anglers Association presents
Premium Douglas Fly Rod and Nexus Reel Raffle
Tickets are $20 each. Proceeds to be split 50/50 between Rivers of Recovery and Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation.
Mail checks (made out to FRAA) to:
FRAA
PO Box 177
New Hartford, CT 060575
Drawing to take place October 18, 2017.
Art Walk at 
ERA Landmark
Friday, August 11th, 2017 | Downtown Bozeman, MT
Head down to the Art Walk to see the featured works of artist Erin Graf, hosted by ERA Landmark (8 East Main Street, Bozeman). Erin’s work will be featured at ERA’s downtown Bozeman office during the entire month of August. Join us in a fun environment along with complimentary refreshments. 20% of all proceeds from art sales will benefit Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation.
SEMPER FLY 2017
Friday, September 22nd – Sunday, September 24 | Bozeman, MT
Join Warriors and Quiet Waters for Semper Fly 2017, an extraordinary, two-day, all-inclusive Montana fishing experience designed for the passionate fly fisherman to support post-9/11 combat warriors.
Semper Fly is our biennial, high-end fly-fishing experience for individuals and couples who want to explore the unknown spring creeks of Montana, and fish like a local. Semper Fly brings together Montana’s most sought-after guides and pairs them with fishing aficionados for an unforgettable experience in the iconic Rocky Mountains.
PAST EVENTS
A COCKTAIL PARTY BENEFITTING WQW AT ICAST (hosted by SIMMS, Booth #4549)
Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 | 4:00PM – 6:00PM | Orlando County Convention Center Booth #4549, Orlando, FL
Will you be at iCast from July 12 – 14? So will WQW! Come say hi to members of the WQW team at a cocktail party hosted by SIMMS on Wednesday, July 12th at their Booth #4549.
Can’t make the cocktail party? Stop by Warriors’ and Quiet Waters’ Booth #4842 on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the show.
SCOOTER BROWN BAND COUNTRY JAM FOR VETS
Saturday, July 8th, 2017 | 5:00PM – 10:00PM | Pine Creek Lodge, Livingston, MT
The Scooter Brown Country Jam for the Vets will be raising money for 501c3 non profit organizations, Warriors and Quiet Waters and Base Camp 40 Warriors In The Wild. Proceeds from this event will be split 50/50 between both organizations.
The young frontman of Scooter Brown is an Iraq war veteran–having completed one tour of combat duty as a U.S. Marine. When faced with the daunting decision to either reenlist or pursue music, Brown chose to trade in his rifle for a guitar and put together a band with some of the best musicians Texas has to offer.
Live music, food & auction items. Live performances by Morgan Crouse, Stewart Ray, Jason Wickens, Quenby Iandiorio, Scooter Brown Band & more. We look forward to seeing you there!
GALLATIN RIVER FLY FISHING FESTIVAL
July 1 – 2, 2017 from 2pm – 8pm | Town Center, Big Sky, MT
The sixth annual Gallatin River Fly Fishing Festival returns to Big Sky on July 1st and July 2nd, 2017. The Fly Fishing Festival features two days of fun-filled, family-friendly events that celebrate fly fishing and river conservation. Last year, the festival raised $23,000 to ensure the Gallatin River flows with cold, clean, and abundant water, now and forever.
Warriors and Quiet Waters will have a table set up at The Outdoor Fair from 2pm – 8pm at the Big Sky Town Center Park on Saturday, July 1st. Other activities include the annual guide competition, a multi-sport race, and energetic bluegrass music by Low Water String Band.
Click here for more information about the festival!
Memorial Day Fundraiser at 
Lockhorn Cider House
Monday, May 29, 2017 | 12PM-12AM | 21 S Wallace | Bozeman, MT
Lockhorn Cider House will be honoring our nation’s service members by donating 25% of the day’s proceeds to Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation. Taste Lockhorn’s wide variety of local ciders while enjoying their great outdoor patio and toasting to our nation’s fallen war fighters.
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Monday, May 29th, 2017 @ 9:30AM | Downtown Bozeman, MT
Join Warriors and Quiet Waters in honoring our nation’s service members.
LAWSON’S GREENHOUSE FUNDRAISER
Friday, May 19th | Lawson’s Greenhouse | 1405 Hillside Lane, Bozeman
Lawson’s Greenhouse’s invites you to their annual Customer Appreciation Days this Friday through Sunday. They’ll be grilling up hot dogs from 11-2pm on Saturday and accepting donations for Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation throughout the weekend.
Verbena is on sale Friday–Sunday at 20% off. Stop by, enjoy some food, stock up on plants and support WQW.
COFFEE AND CADDIS – GIVE BIG GALLATIN VALLEY
Friday, May 5th, 2017 | Bozeman Angler (23 East Main Street, Bozeman)
Join Warriors and Quiet Waters as we celebrate Give Big Gallatin Valley, a 24-hour community giving event sponsored by the Bozeman Area Community Foundation. Join us at the Bozeman Angler, 23 East Main Street, between 8am – 9am on Friday, May 5th for coffee, caddis and conversation. Those who make a tax-deductible donation of $20 or more at the Angler during this time will receive free flies! And coffee!
SWEAT FOR VETS 5K
Saturday, April 8th, 2017 | Bozeman, MT
Are you a runner? Interested in running a 5K on behalf of Warriors and Quiet Waters? Join Detachment 450 at Montana State University for a 5k benefitting Warriors and Quiet Waters and other veterans organizations. Mark your calendars, as we’ll keep you updated with more info.
TROUT UNLIMITED BANQUET – WESTSLOPE CHAPTER
Saturday, February 25th, 2017 | 5:30pm – 10:00pm | Missoula, MT
Join members of the Quiet Waters team at the Westslope Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s annual banquet. In January 2017, TU – Westslope Chapter hosted a Tie-a-Thon for Warriors and Quiet Waters, and donated 2,000 flies for our 2017 Fishing Experience (FX) Season. Join us as we say thank you to Trout Unlimited at this fun event at the University of Montana in Missoula.
MISSOULA MEET + GREET
Saturday, February 25th, 2017 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm | ZooTown Brew, Missoula, MT
Join Warriors and Quiet Waters on Saturday, February 25 for a cup of coffee at ZooTown Brew (121 West Broadway Street, Missoula). We’ll be hanging out in the basement conference room and are looking forward to saying hello to some of our Missoula friends.
BEERS FOR A CAUSE AT KATABATIC BREWING CO.
Tuesday, January 17th | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Livingston, MT
Join us on Tuesday, January 17th for Beers for a Cause, hosted by Katabatic Brewing Co. in Livingston, MT. From 4:00pm to 8:00pm, $1 from each pint purchased will go to support Warriors and Quiet Waters’ programs for post-9/11 combat veterans. We’ll also have trivia. Come out and join our volunteers, staff, and friends and raise a glass to Warriors and Quiet Waters’ 2017 FX season.
SHOT SHOW FUNDRAISER (hosted by SOG Knives)
Thursday, January 19th | 3:30 PM – close | Las Vegas, NV
Join SOG Specialty Knives and Tools on Thursday, January 19th at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas, NV at Booth #425.
From 3:30pm to close, SOG will be hosting a happy hour to support Warriors and Quiet Waters’ programs for post-9/11 combat veterans. Suggested donation is $5 for a beer and a SOG branded metal tumbler(while supplies last). All proceeds will be matched 100% by SOG and donated to WQW. Email lauren@warriorsandquietwaters.
Interested in hosting an event on behalf of Warriors and Quiet Waters?
Contact Community Engagement and Volunteer Manager Emily Sather at emily@warriorsandquietwaters.org.