Rodney Arts District

04/10/2026

Calling all artists!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

🎨 Call for Artists: Memorial Park Bandshell Mural 🎨

The City of Helena is excited to announce a new opportunity for artists to leave their mark on one of Helena’s most beloved community spaces—the Memorial Park Bandshell!

This project continues a long-standing tradition of refreshing the bandshell mural, giving each generation of artists the chance to shape Helena’s visual story and celebrate our shared sense of place.

🖌️ Who should apply?
Artists and artist teams with a vision for a vibrant, engaging mural that reflects the spirit of Helena.

📅 Application Deadline: 8AM June 15, 2026

📍 Project Location: Memorial Park Bandshell, Helena, MT

Don’t miss your chance to contribute to a highly visible public artwork that will be enjoyed by residents and visitors for years to come.

👉 Learn more and apply here: https://www.helenamt.gov/Business/Bids-RFP-RFQ/Memorial-Park-Bandshell-Mural-Call-For-Artists

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City of Helena, Local GovernmentHelena Parks and RecreationHelena Area Chamber of Commerce Montana Arts Council

10/27/2025

CALLING ALL ARTISTS AND ART ORGANIZATIONS! The Helena Public Art Committee annual community collaboration grant is now OPEN!

Seeking applications for public art projects around town for matching funds up to $5,000. Previous projects that have been supported through this fund is Chip's Flora for the Lady installation on the side of the Myrna Loy, Faces of Rodney Street by Kelly Rebo on the side of the Livery, and the 6th Ward mural!

Find the application here: https://www.helenamt.gov/Business/Bids-RFP-RFQ/Helena-Public-Art-Community-Collaboration-Grant

Open until December 12! Don't miss this!

09/23/2025

https://helenair.com/news/local/government-politics/article_17283a45-4c0c-469f-b51a-ced0593cff7b.html

Rabbit colonies have continued to multiply in a Helena neighborhood on and around Rodney Street ever since a former resident released his two pet rabbits about seven years ago.

06/11/2025

Submissions are due on Monday! Don't miss your chance :)

🎨CALLING ALL ARTISTS 🖌

The City of Helena seeks to commission original designs for 8 traffic signal boxes. Submissions are due by June 16!

Check out all the details at helenamt.gov/proposals

05/21/2025

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🎨CALLING ALL ARTISTS 🖌

The City of Helena seeks to commission original designs for 8 traffic signal boxes. Submissions are due by June 16!

Check out all the details at helenamt.gov/proposals

01/06/2025

Less than a week remaining to enter your designs for the season summer banners all around Downtown Helena!

Winner will receive $750 cash and a bundle of downtown gift cards. Designs need to be submitted by January 9th! :)

12/16/2024

CALL FOR ART: Submit your designs for the seasonal summer banners all around the gulch in Downtown Helena!

Learn more at https://www.visitthegulch.com/artist-call

11/28/2024

This little birdie wanted to to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 Turkey Pigeon by Kirk Johnson 🍁

10/28/2024

Happy Halloween from your feathered friends on Rodney Street! 🎃👻🍂

09/13/2024

Helena loves Chip Clawson! Thank you for the bright, beautiful addition to our building and to the Rodney Arts District 🙌