CDT Gateway Community Designation & Celebration | Lima, MT

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CDT Gateway Community Designation & Celebration | Lima, MT

Join us to celebrate Lima’s designation as a Continental Divide Trail Gateway Community! The Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC), in partnership with the Lima Area Community Foundation, for these special events!

Friday, May 29 at 4pm, Hike n Feed | Kick off the weekend early by joining us on a Community Hike with a complimentary meal to follow. We’ll meet at Sawmill Trailhead for a relaxed, all-are-welcome hike along the trail, then stick around for dinner at the trailhead! MAP TO TRAILHEAD

Saturday, May 30, Ceremony & Brand A Beam | Then, CDTC and Lima will host an official designation ceremony at the Lima Welcome Center during the “Brand A Beam” fundraiser. This event will raise funds for sod and irrigation around their new center. The Branding starts at 10am, with other festivities to follow!

Enjoy an afternoon of food, music, and traditional branding, followed by a brief ceremony after lunch recognizing Lima’s new Gateway Community status. Local leaders, community members, and CDTC representatives will share a few words on the significance of this milestone before presenting the official designation certificate and community materials.

All events are free and open to the public! RSVP on our website so we know to look for you and to receive important event updates! 👇🏼

RSVP HERE

Date May 29, 2026 - May 30, 2026Time All Day EventOrganizer by Lima Community FoundationOrganizer Website View Organizer WebsiteCategory | Public Event