From Past to Plate: Downtown Historic Tour + Dining at 1889
From Past to Plate: Downtown Historic Tour + Dining at 1889
Step back in time with an exclusive Unseen Missoula historic walking tour. Discover hidden stories as you wander the streets of Downtown with expert guides. Then, enjoy a curated fine dining
experience that beautifully blends history and flavor. It’s not just a meal – it’s a journey through time, with the opportunity to connect with your community and support what you love about Downtown.
Connect with fellow supporters and learn about the Missoula Downtown Foundation’s latest projects and initiatives. Towards the end of the event, there will be an opportunity to make a meaningful donation that will directly support the enhancement of Downtown through the vibrancy of arts and culture, livability, economy, and safety.
Basements and Back Alleys Tour
A holistic look at downtown life during Missoula’s transition from a marginal frontier town to a major local economic and cultural center from 1880 to 1920.
6:30pm – Basements and Back Alleys Tour
Meet promptly at 6:30 in front of A Carousel for Missoula.
7:30pm – Dinner at 1889
Appetizer – smoked Idaho trout tostada, benne seed lavash, Flathead cherry gastrique, creamy horseradish, crispy trout skin and chervil
Main – Marbled Meat Co. 8oz sirloin, local elderberry demiglace, wilted spinach, roasted garlic mashed potatoes
Dessert – salted honey & brown butter bar, Montana honey with whipped Amalthea goat cheese
Beverage – glass of house wine or pint of beer
(vegetarian option upon request)











