The Big Feelings Nonprofit invites the public to the Screaming Brain Retreat, a free, three-day event focused on music, art, skateboarding, and mental wellness. This all-ages retreat is designed to foster joy, creativity, and emotional well-being through a wide range of engaging activities and performances.

Event Highlights:

• Daily Workshops on music, art, and mental health led by experienced professionals.

• Family-Friendly Activities, including games and workshops for children and a special Father’s Day event on Sunday.

• Food and Art Vendors offering delicious local fare and unique, handcrafted items.

• Live Music All Weekend Long featuring a diverse lineup of bands and performers.

Friday, June 13 – Welcome Party: Performances by Cult of Suffering, Robo-Colt, Hísemtuks Hími•n, Goblet, Loin Hammer, Kitties and Titties, Duh-Runk, and Switch Off Safety.

Saturday, June 14 – Skateboarding Competition: Performances by Pay No Mind, Do Fish Make Noise, Bacon & Egg, Xenoplasm, Atomic Frequencies, No Living Witness, Lucitones, Greylotus, Demon King, Vitriol, Inferi, Kenny Bowling, The Ramblin’ Ragamuffins, and Jug o’ Piss.

Sunday, June 15 – Punk Rock Dog Show: Performances by The Worst Idea, HiTLisT, Devilution, Willing Hands, Marion Drain, Tommy V, JJ Kind, Blighted Eye, Lost To The Void, The Devils of Loudun, Mr. Sletner aka Raw B, and Porcelain Robot.

After Party: VFW Post 5514, 216 Yaak Ave, Troy, MT 59935 (11 PM – 2 AM each night)
Cost: Free and open to all ages

This event is open to everyone and aims to highlight the important role that music, art, and physical activity play in supporting mental health. Whether you’re coming for the workshops, the music, the skating, or just to have fun—there’s something for everyone.

For more information, follow Big Feelings Nonprofit on social media or contact the event organizers.