Stetsons and Stilettos is the black-tie formal event for cowboys and cowgirls in the Billings area. Dust off your boots and get glitzy because this is one party you don't want to miss! 

The NILE has been putting this event on for the past eight years as a fundraiser for the NILE Foundation. Supporting kids in agriculture is crucial to the future of the industry.  The money raised from ticket sales, table sales, the silent and live auctions and donations contributes to NILE programs such as; college scholarships, 4th grade Ag Education, livestock judging competitions, the NILE Merit Heifer Program, and the Junior Fed Livestock Show and Sale.

The 2015 Stetsons and Stilettos will be Friday, May 29 at the Northern Hotel. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with a social hour to have drinks and chat with new and old friends. 

Spectacular silent auction items include hand made jewelry, western apparel, grass fed beef and other items that you'll just have to see for yourself. 

CAUTION: DO NOT READ IF HUNGRY: (Side-affects include drooling and mouth watering) A delectable dinner will be served at 7 p.m. The meal includes a crisp, spring green salad lightly topped with a cranberry vinaigrette, warm, fresh, bakery bread with whipped butter, heavenly roasted potatoes, and steak glazed in a savory mushroom sauce. Save room for dessert--a rich, perfectly sized, personal cheesecake.

PBR entertainer Flint Rasmussen will make a special appearance at 8 p.m. to kick off the live auction with a signed jersey. Other live auction items include: a Bob Burkhart bronze titled "Brehmer Tamer" named after the famous bull ride by Barney Brehmer; a guided fishing trip for two down the Bighorn River; a year of dates for you and your sweetheart to rev up your romance in Billings, and other phenomenal items.  

When the silent auction concludes, the music begins. Copper Mountain Band performs high-energy a high energy concert to dance into the night.

Tickets to the events ate $150 for a couple and $550 for a table of eight. 
Call the NILE office at (406) 256- 2495 for purchase, but hurry they're going fast and it's limited availability!
More information on the NILE website.