Clash of the Carvers - Libby
Thu10Sep9:00 AMClash of the Carvers - Libby
Event Details
The World’s Most Spectacular Live Art Competition Meets Montana Wild Join us September 10–13, 2026, for the International Chainsaw Carving Championship in Libby, Montana—where 22 world-class carving artists from across
Event Details
The World’s Most Spectacular Live Art Competition Meets Montana Wild
Join us September 10–13, 2026, for the International Chainsaw Carving Championship in Libby, Montana—where 22 world-class carving artists from across the globe transform raw logs into breathtaking masterpieces in real time.
🪚 What to Expect:
Watch international carvers from Mongolia, Zimbabwe, Argentina, and beyond wield chainsaws and create jaw-dropping sculptures right before your eyes. Four days of live art, sawdust flying, and pure spectacle set against the backdrop of Montana’s stunning natural beauty.
🎵 More Than Carving:
Family activities, local vendors, Quick Carve auctions, and daily awards celebrate Libby’s rich timber heritage and bring the community together.
📍 Location: End of Mineral Ave, Libby, MT (near the train station)
🎟️ Admission: FREE to attend
💚 Community Impact:
Clash of the Carvers is organized by the Kootenai Country Montana Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Every visitor supports tourism growth and quality-of-life initiatives in Lincoln County—you’re not just attending an event, you’re investing in a community worth protecting.
This is one of the world’s most distinctive live art competitions. Don’t miss it
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Time
Thursday, September 10th: 9:00 AM 9:00AM(GMT-06:00)
Location
Mineral Avenue