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Tickets for Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood Going Fast!

Jami Bond — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:47:26 +0000

Two of country music's hottest artists are coming to Billings in a span of less than a month and tickets for both shows are going fast! Rascal Flatts will perform at the Rimrock Auto Arena on Saturday, January 26 and Carrie Underwood will take the same stage on Tuesday, February 19. I talked with Sandra Hawke, Director of Marketing and Sales at MetraPark to get the latest on ticket sales.

Day 1 of 2 for Flakesgiving 2012

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:40:40 +0000

I just got back from the Flakesgiving set up at Metra. Thank you to about 300 students from all over the state for climbing on board to help out with over 1,500 boxes of Flakesgiving food. There is an FFA event going on in the area and students heard about the event and donated their time this weekend for Flakesgiving.

Rascal Flatts Show Scheduled for Billings!

Jami Bond — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:58:39 +0000

Country superstars Rascal Flatts are coming to the Magic City! The group just announced that they are extended their Changed tour into early next year whichincludes two stops in Montana! According to the band's website, they will be in Billings at the Rimrock Auto Arena on Saturday, January 26 and in Missoula at the Adams Center on Friday, January 25. Metra Officals have yet to confirm the show.

Yee Haw! The NILE is Back!

Jami Bond — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 19:15:09 +0000

Saddle up! The NILE is riding into the Magic City this week! The NILE Stock Show will kick thing off tomorrow at the Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark! It includes the Western Expo which is full of cowboy collectibles, clothing, western art and farm/ranch equipment. In addition the Western Expo features daily entertainment and a [...]

The Biggest Show Of The Year, The Band Perry Tonight!

Livin Large Larry — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 17:20:46 +0000

After several weeks of hype, and contests to win tickets, tonight is the night of The Biggest Show Of The Year! Join Cat Country 102.9 as we present The Band Perry, welcomed by 3-G’s . Gloriana opens for The Band Perry at 7 p.m. tonight! Tickets are still on sale at MetraPark box office.Show up [...]

The Final "Find The Perry's" Has Been Found!

Livin Large Larry — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:40:19 +0000

Congratulations to RLynn Halvorson! RLynn was just outside of town earlier on my mid-day show and heard the " Find The Perry" clue. He listened to Tammie's clue at 3:20 p.m. and put it altogether and found the Perry's on the red base part of the 3rd pole in from the entrance to MetraPark across from Montana Pavillion!

Monster Trucks Roar into Billings This Weekend

Jami Bond — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:13:36 +0000

It’s gonna be loud as the Monster Truck Summer Nationals roll into Billings this weekend! Lots of mayhem and destruction will be outside at the Grandstands at MetraPark for one night only! The 2012 National Champion Bigfoot will be on hand plus, Ghost Ryder, El, Loco, Hombre, Outtah Control, Monkey N Round will be racing [...]

Classic Rock Legend May Return to Billings

Jami Bond — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:39:12 +0000

A classic rock legend may be returning to the Magic City this summer! The Billings Gazette is reporting in today’s (June 18) paper that Bob Dylan is set to perform at the Rimrock Auto Arena!

The Band Perry in Billings July 22, Get Good Seats Now! [AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 23 May 2012 20:43:23 +0000

The biggest show of 2012 is July 22 as Cat Country 102.9 presents the freshest country music group around, The Band Perry! Gloriana opens the show at 7:00 p.m. on July 22. Kimberly, Reid and Neil are excited to visit Billings and live up to the status of the biggest show of the year! I will tell you, the

Special Olympics Back in Billings

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:59:44 +0000

It seems like forever since the the Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games have been in Billings. The event was here in 2000. Now the Special Olympics are back in the Magic City through 2014. The games have been in Bozeman the last 3 years.

The Band Perry In Billings, July 22 From Cat Country 102.9

Livin Large Larry — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:30:37 +0000

The biggest show of the year is Sunday, July 22 at Rimrock Auto Arena with Cat Country 102.9. The Band Perry with Gloriana. How about you make it a special night! This could be the best “Girls Night Out” all summer long. Get your tickets now!

Band Perry Tickets Are On Sale NOW

Chris Kissel — Mon, 14 May 2012 11:55:36 +0000

Tickets are on sale now for the Band Perry’s Billings show on July 22! To get your tickets, click here . Band Perry ‘Purveyors of Performance’ Tour Date: July 22 at 7 PM Venue: Rimrock Auto Arena, Billings Address: 308 6th Avenue North

Former President, George W. Bush In Town Friday Night, May 11

Livin Large Larry — Thu, 10 May 2012 22:30:28 +0000

Former President George W. Bush will be speaking Friday night, May 11 at the Expo Center at MetraPark. He is coming on behalf of Provision International, a ministry that helps people in need worldwide. This part of the Montana Missions Banquet.

Cat Country Presents: The Band Perry, July 22 at MetraPark

Cat Country — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:20:00 +0000

Cat Country is proud to welcome The Band Perry with special guest Gloriana to MetraPark on Sunday, July 22! Tickets for this show go one sale on May 11. Siblings Kimberly, Reid and Neil Perry have taken the country world by storm with hits like If I Die Young, Hit to the Heart and All [...]

Blake Shelton Rocks MetraPark Tonight!

Karen Gallagher — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:51:17 +0000

Blake Shelton is set to rock the house tonight at MetraPark! Blake is going to rock the town with Justin Moore, who opened for Miranda when she was here and killed it! He was freakin' awesome. Also opening for Blake, last season's contestant from team Blake on NBC's "The Voice" Dia Frampton.

Win Billings Bulls Tickets!

Cat Country — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:16:59 +0000

We're giving away Family 4-Packs of tickets to see the Billings Bulls when they hit the ice at MetraPark! Just follow the link below to register to win!

Catch the Billings Bulls as they hit t

Miranda Lambert Concert Recap [PHOTOS+VIDEOS]

Cat Country — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:37:59 +0000

Miranda Lambert rocked the house with Justin Moore last Sunday, and our Cat Country listeners took some great photos! Here’s a collection of photos and videos from the show taken by YOU, the listeners! After this show, we’re really excited for Blake Shelton. Thanks a lot to our great fans, especially Lynne Corneliusen [...]

It's Official! Miranda Lambert LIVE at MetraPark!

Cat Country — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:00:07 +0000

MIRANDA LAMBERT TO PERFORM AT METRAPARK IN BILLINGS, MT The reigning ACM Female Vocalist of the Year, Miranda Lambert is headed to MetraPark. On Sunday, October 9th, Miranda takes the stage headlining her own Revolution Continues Tour with special guests Justin Moore and the Randy Rogers Band. Tickets go on sale August 26th at 10am, [...]

More Memories From The Sugarland Show In Billings

Cat Country — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:45:14 +0000

We had such an awesome time at the concert Monday night! First with Glen Templeton and The Full Throttle Band, and then with Sugarland, it is hard to get the images out of our heads! To help relive some of the excitement, our friend Sandra Hawke from the Metrapark sent us some really cool pictures! Click read more to see them!

MetraPark Gearing Up For "Sneak-A-Peek" Weekend

Cat Country — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:50:11 +0000

This will be a big weekend for MetraPark and Rimrock Auto Arena, with the first two events since the Father's Day tornado. Women of Faith is this Friday and Saturday and Sir Elton John performs Sunday night. MetraPark has released the following maps and instructions on entering and exiting the building, and parking. The key for both events is to get there early!