Don't Fence Me In Run Trail Run (Helena)
(May 10, 2008)
Montana Territorial Gun and Antique Show (Deer Lodge)
(May 16-18, 2008)
Great Divide Orchid Society Show and Sale (Helena)
(May 16-18, 2008)
Komen Montana Race for the Cure (Helena)
(May 17, 2008)
National Folk Festival (Butte)
(July 11-13, 2008)

Lima was named after an early settler, Henry Thompson's home town, Lima, Wisconsin. The first post office was established in 1889 with William Bernstein as postmaster. The community is situated near the Montana and Idaho near the Red Rock River.