Comedian Tim Harmston to Headline MonDak Ag Days Pitchfork Fondue

The Friday social event on March 6 will feature the Wisconsin-based stand-up comic known for his relatable humor.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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Comedian Tim Harmston, known for his stand-up comedy that draws from his Midwestern upbringing, will headline the annual MonDak Ag Days Pitchfork Fondue event in Sidney, Montana on March 6. Harmston, who has appeared on "Last Comic Standing" and other national platforms, will perform at the Friday social event starting at 5 p.m. at the Richland County Event Center.

Why it matters

The MonDak Ag Days event is a long-running annual gathering for the regional agricultural community, and the addition of a comedy headliner like Tim Harmston is expected to draw a large crowd and provide entertainment beyond the typical trade show format.

The details

Harmston, a Wisconsin native, began his comedy career after working in the Chicago film industry for 20 years. He got his start doing improv at the famed Second City theater before transitioning to stand-up, winning the Acme's Funniest Person in the Twin Cities contest in 2003. Harmston has since released several comedy albums, including his latest "Frozen Badger" which debuted at #1 on the Apple Music Comedy charts, and has made appearances on shows like "The Late Show with David Letterman" and "Last Comic Standing".

  • The MonDak Ag Days Pitchfork Fondue event will take place on Friday, March 6, 2026 starting at 5 p.m.
  • Harmston's performance will be the main attraction of the Friday social event.

The players

Tim Harmston

A stand-up comedian from Portwing, Wisconsin who is known for his relatable humor drawn from his Midwestern upbringing.

MonDak Ag Days

An annual agricultural trade show and community event held in Sidney, Montana.

Richland County Event Center

The venue hosting the MonDak Ag Days Pitchfork Fondue event in Sidney, Montana.

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What they’re saying

“I'm excited to be there! It sounds like a fun event and my wife and I always enjoy our time in Montana.”

— Tim Harmston (The Roundup)

“With the podcast boom, comedy is more prevalent than ever, and people have more access to it than ever before in history. We're fortunate with the internet. People can make a comedy career from just about anywhere.”

— Tim Harmston (The Roundup)

What’s next

Tickets for the MonDak Ag Days Pitchfork Fondue event featuring Tim Harmston are on sale now through the Richland County Event Center.

The takeaway

The addition of a nationally-touring comedian like Tim Harmston to the MonDak Ag Days lineup demonstrates the event's commitment to providing engaging entertainment beyond the traditional agricultural trade show format, helping to draw a wider audience to the long-running community gathering.