Store Events

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Every month brings a new adventure at Xplorer Maps! Our headquarters is more than just a store—it's a lively community space filled with events and promotions for all ages. Stop by in Missoula or check out our website to stay in the loop about upcoming events and promotions. For exclusive event announcements and sales, sign up here.

 

November Events at Xplorer Maps

Maps & Masterpieces: The Fine Art of Chris Robitaille

November 14 | 5:00–8:00 PM | Xplorer Maps Store

An exclusive evening celebrating the artistic journey of Xplorer Maps co-founder and artist, Chris Robitaille. This special exhibition features both his renowned hand-drawn story maps and a stunning collection of original oil-on-canvas paintings. Explore the evolution of Chris’s work, from cartographic storytelling to fine art landscapes that capture the essence of place and memory. Meet the artist, explore beautiful displays and joy light apps with Enso Kitchens.

2nd Anniversary Celebration & Tailgate Party

November 15 | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Tailgate 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM) | Xplorer Maps Store

Join us for a full day of community, maps, and good vibes as we celebrate our second anniversary in Missoula! Here’s what’s happening:

Morning Special (9:00–10:30 AM)

Enjoy complimentary bagels, coffee, and juice while you shop. Spend $50 or more and receive a Free Gift (a $20 value) — available only during this early morning window.

All-Day Specials

FREE Raffle Entry with Any Purchase: Make any in-store purchase on November 15 to be entered to win:

  • First Prize: Framed Missoula Map
  • Second Prize: $250 Missoula Gift Basket featuring local favorites and Xplorer Maps goodies

Artist Signing: Meet Chris Robitaille, co-owner and artist behind every Xplorer Map. Purchase a lithographic story map and have it signed by Chris. All prints are $30 plus $20 for Chris’s signature ($50 total). Missoula maps are $50 plus $20 for the signature ($70 total), and World maps are $40 plus $20 for the signature ($60 total)—a unique keepsake from the artist himself.

Limited Edition Prints: Purchase a Signed & Numbered Missoula Giclée Print ($300) and receive a FREE litho print of your choice — both signed by Chris. 100% of profits from these prints will be donated to the Missoula River Ambassador Program, supporting stewardship and education along the Clark Fork River.

Tailgate & Afternoon Fun

Tailgate Spread (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM): Burgers, brats, hot dogs, chips, and drinks

Live Music (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM): Featuring Trevor & The House Band

Trail 103.3 Live Remote: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Can the Cats: Food Drive

November 17–21 | Xplorer Maps Store

Help support our local community during the annual Can the Cats Food Drive! Bring in 2 or more non-perishable food items for the Missoula Food Bank and receive 20% OFF your in-store purchase. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against food insecurity in Missoula.