Family Weekend 2025

Family Social in the Mineral Museum 
RSVP Here
Meet faculty, staff, and other families at this informal reception in the Mineral Museum. Music, refreshments, and complimentary beer/wine provided courtesy of the Montana Tech Foundation.

Sailesh the Hypnotist
Library Auditorium - No RSVP needed
Get ready to laugh and be entertained by Sailesh, award winning hypnotist and entertainer. (Adult content/humor - may not be appropriate for younger audiences.)

SWEet Race - Hosted by Montana Tech's Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Register Here
Sign up to participate in either the 5K race or the 1 mile walk. A portion of funds raised will benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 
Race begins at 9:00 AM, registration and packet pickup from 8:00 - 8:45 AM. Meet at the Three Bears parking lot - 45 Three Bears Drive, Butte, MT 59701.
($25 / adult, $15 / 17 & under, $15 / Tech students)

Trek to the M
RSVP Here
Just like new students do during Orientation, families can experience the "Trek to the M." Once at the top, enjoy great views of Butte and the mountains. All family members that participate will receive a Trek to the M t-shirt as well!

Underground Mine Tour
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Take an underground tour of the Orphan Girl Mine at the World Museum of Mining! (Closed-toe shoes are required.)

Trolley Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Check out historic Butte by trolley and hear from local experts about Butte's rich history.

Underground Mine Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Take an underground tour of the Orphan Girl Mine at the World Museum of Mining! (Closed-toe shoes are required.)

Trolley Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Check out historic Butte by trolley and hear from local experts about Butte's rich history.

Underground Mine Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Take an underground tour of the Orphan Girl Mine at the World Museum of Mining! (Closed-toe shoes are required.)

Trolley Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Check out historic Butte by trolley and hear from local experts about Butte's rich history.

Underground Mine Tour 
Signups for this event are full, but be sure to check out other Family Weekend events, including the Friday Night Social, the hypnotist, the SWEet Race, and Trek to the M. 
Take an underground tour of the Orphan Girl Mine at the World Museum of Mining! (Closed-toe shoes are required.)