Annual National Anthem Contest
Montana Singers: Show Off Your Talent
The 41st Annual Big Sky State Games is July 17, 18 and 19, 2026. For the 17th year, the State Games will host a National Anthem Contest search to determine who will sing the National Anthem at the July 17, 2026 Opening Ceremonies in Billings.
Contestants are required to …
- sing the National Anthem without accompaniment
- be available to sing in Billings during Opening Ceremonies
- be a Montana resident
HOW TO ENTER
Post a video by May 1
To enter simply post video of yourself singing the National Anthem to YouTube and share the link.
Notify Us
After you post your video, don’t forget to se and email to nationalanthem@bigskygames.org that contains your name, address, age, phone number, email address, and t-shirt size.
How the Winner is Determined
The top 5 finalist are determined by a panel of judges. The winner will be determined via a weighted vote.
The contest winner will perform at the 41st Annual Big Sky State Games Opening Ceremonies on Friday, July 17th at Lockwood High School Stadium in Billings. Gates open at 6:00 pm.
*The Big Sky State Games with provide Friday evening hotel accommodations if the winner resides out of town.