March
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Every clear Friday from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• "Feathered Fridays" at Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center - Meet birds of prey from Teton Raptor Center from noon- 2 p.m.; drop in anytime between those hours for the free program.
• "Winged Wednesdays" at Four Seasons Resort - Every Wednesday, Teton Raptor Center presents a free program with live birds of prey at 4 p.m. in the library at the Four Seasons Resort in Teton Village.
• Interdenominational Sunday Sunrise Service at the Gondola Summit - Participants will ride the gondola up to the service, and back down before the mountain opens. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear, as the service will be outside, weather permitting. Gondola ride to the service is complimentary; load at 6:15 a.m.; service starts 6:45 a.m.
1-3, 2019/ Dick’s Ditch Classic Banked Slalom - This three-day ski and snowboard event at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort features 18 categories for both amateurs and professionals.
2, 2019/ Music Under the Tram series starts - Annual, free spring concert series featuring local bands; 3 p.m. - jacksonhole.com/music-under-tram
Grand Teton National Park's Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center opens - The center, located in Moose, will be open daily from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. through April 28; see exhibits, speak with park rangers.
7-9, 2019/ "Chicago, the Musical" presented by Riot Act theater company - At Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village; 7 p.m.; for tickets visit riotactinc.org
8-10/2019/ College Rendezvous Weekend at Jackson HoleMountain Resort - An annual free weekend full of music, with bands playing on the stage below the tram at 3 p.m. each day - jacksonhole.com
9-10, 2019/ 37th Annual Town Downhill at Snow King Mountain Resort - snowkingmountain.com
9, 2019/ Music Under the Tram series - Annual, free spring concert series featuring local bands; 3 p.m. - jacksonhole.com/music-under-tram
9, 2019/ Marmot Coombs Classic - Ski/ride the Big One at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort with friends and family in honor of legendary extreme skier and Marmot athlete Doug Coombs. - jacksonhole.com
9-10, 2019/ Inaugural Jackson Hole DemoFest at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Join vendors from 20 of the top international ski brands to demo next year’s line for a set price.
13, 2019/ Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Film Tour - The original and preeminent fly fishing cinema featuring films from around the world; Center for the Arts. - jhcenterforthearts.org
14, 2019/ WhoDunnit? Anonymous Art Show & Sale at Center for the Arts - The Art Association of Jackson Hole's annual and popular event where partygoers bid on new works donated by 200+ artists and guess WhoDunnit? Art is available for one night only; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Center's lobby - artassociation.org
14-16, 2019/ "Chicago, the Musical" presented by Riot Act theater company - At Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village; 7 p.m.; for tickets visit riotactinc.org
15-17, 2019/ 6th Annual Jackson Hole Rendezvous - The Jackson Hole Rendezvous is a 3-day lifestyle and music festival at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Read our story: Jackson Hole Rendezvous Festival - jacksonhole.com
16, 2019/ Music Under the Tram series - Annual, free spring concert series featuring local bands; 3 p.m. - jacksonhole.com/music-under-tram
17, 2019/ CoombsFest at Snow King Mountain - Ski celebration and fundraiser for the Coombs Foundation
17, 2019/ Family Round-Up: St. Patrick's Day Art Project- Kid's Ranch; 4-5 p.m.; free
17, 2019/ Asleep at the Wheel performs at Million Dollar Cowboy Bar - The 10-time Grammy award-winning band returns to the Cowboy Bar for a St. Patrick’s Day performance.
18, 2019/ Family Round-Up: Cats and Dogs at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Meet an avalanche dog and handler, then take a tour of a snowcat; 4-5 p.m.; Kids Ranch; free
19, 2019/ Family Round-Up: Indoor Planetarium at Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village - Wyoming Stargazing presents a chance to view the night sky; 4-5 p.m.; free
20, 2019/ Family Round-Up: Free Raptor Night at Four Seasons in Teton Village - Meet live birds of prey in the library of the Four Seasons, courtesy of Teton Raptor Center; 4-5 p.m.; free
21-24, 2019/ 43rd annual World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb at Snow King Mountain. - snowdevils.org
21, 2019/ Jackson Hole Gallery Association Third Thursday Art Walk - Galleries are open late, from 5-8 p.m., featuring new artwork, an opening of a show or simply offering art and a glass of wine - jacksonholegalleryassociation.com
23, 2019/ Pole Pedal Paddle Race - A five-event race, where contestants compete either individually or in teams in an alpine ski leg, a running leg, a cross-country ski leg, a bicycle leg, and a boating leg. - jhskiclub.org
23, 2019/ Music Under the Tram series - Annual, free spring concert series featuring local bands; 3 p.m. - jacksonhole.com/music-under-tram
25, 2019/ Last day of skiing at Snow King Mountain - snowkingmountain.com
30, 2019/ Music Under the Tram series - Annual, free spring concert series featuring local bands; 3 p.m. - jacksonhole.com/music-under-tram
April
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Every clear Friday from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
6, 2019/ 19th Annual Cardboard Box Derby at Grand Targhee Resort - grandtarghee.com
7, 2019/ Closing weekend at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
10, 2019/ Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation presents “The Science of Sharks: Using Technology to Separate Fact from Fiction” - At the Center for the Arts. The foundation's annual Nature Mapping potluck/wildlife-speaker event featuring keynote speaker Dr. Taylor Chapple; Doors open at 5 p.m. for cash bar, potluck dinner at 5:30 p.m., and presentation at 7; free - jhwildlife.org
13, 2019/ 8th Annual Targhee Sink or Skim Pond Skimming Contest - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. - grandtarghee.com
"Grouse Strut" program in Grand Teton National Park - A ranger-led program to observe grouse mating; meet at 5:30 a.m. at Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor Center in Moose. For reservations call 307-739-3399.
14, 2019/ Closing day at Grand Targhee Resort - grandtarghee.com
19, 2019/ Yellowstone National Park - Opens north and west entrances - nps.gov/yell
20/2019/ 51st Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Town Square - Costumed characters, including the Easter Bunny, of course, greet children who scramble for colorful eggs on the Square
26-27, 2019/ 37th Annual Jackson Hole Home Show - Snow King Sports and Events Center. The Home Show brings more than 50 local and regional vendors in home-related products and services, with themes including home, building, garden, and recreation - jacksonholechamber.com
27, 2019/ Raptor Encounter Program at Old Wilson Schoolhouse - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors in Wilson; suitable for all ages. Meet resident raptors and learn about birds of prey in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; 2 p.m. - tetonraptorcenter.org
May
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On clear Fridays from 9:30-11:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• Raptor Encounters with the Teton Raptor Center - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors at 2 p.m. every Wednesday through Friday at Old Wilson Schoolhouse in Wilson; $18 adults/$15 kids ages 4-12; free 3 and under. - tetonraptorcenter.org
1, 2019/ Grand Teton National Park - All roads open to vehicle traffic, snow conditions permitting - nps.gov/grte
1, 2019/ Yellowstone National Park opens south entrance - Snow conditions permitting - nps.gov/yell
11, 2019/ EcoFair - Held at Snow King Ball Field
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day - Join a Grand Teton National Park ranger on a free bird-watching caravan throughout the park to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. The excursion begins at 8 a.m. from the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center in Moose and finishes by 4 p.m. at Christian Pond by Jackson Lake Lodge.
18, 2019/ Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort opens for summer
19, 2019/ Cathedral Voices Spring Concert: "Jubilate Mozart!" - Center for the Arts, 4 p.m. - jhcenterforthearts.org
18-19, 2019/ Elkfest and Old West Days - The festivities, including the world-famous Boy Scout Elk Antler Auction, kick off and continue through Memorial Day weekend. The spirit of the true West lives on in Jackson and is celebrated every year during Elkfest and Old West Days, where we have one of the only remaining horse-drawn parades in America! - jacksonholechamber.com
18, 2019/ Elkfest - Auction takes place on Saturday in Town Square
19, 2019/ High Noon Chili Cookoff - Town Square; noon
20, 2019/ Granite Hot Springs Pool opens for summer - adults $8/children $5; 307-690-6323
18-27, 2019/ Mountain Man Rendezvous and Traders Row - Teton County Fairgrounds
25, 2019/ Historical Downtown Walking Tour - Conducted by Jackson Hole Historical Society; 2 p.m.; free
Snow King opens for the summer season - snowkingmountain.com
25, 2019/ Old West Days Parade - One of the last horse-drawn parades in the West; 10 a.m. - jacksonholechamber.com
25, 2019/ Old West Brew Fest - jacksonholechamber.com
25, 2019/ Jackson Hole Rodeo opens for season - jhrodeo.com
25, 2019/ Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest running shootout in the country; Town Square at 6 p.m.
25, 2019/ Raptor Encounter Program at Teton Raptor Center - Noon and 2 p.m.; hour-long educational experience with live raptors at the historic Hardeman Ranch in Wilson; suitable for all ages. - tetonraptorcenter.org
26, 2019/ Sunday Sip and See - Live art demonstrations on Town Square. Wine available for purchase by Jackson Hole Winery; event is free to attend; 12:30-3:30 p.m.
27, 2019/ American Legion Memorial Day Service - Town Square flagpole at 10 a.m.
June
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On clear Fridays from 9:30-11:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• Raptor Encounters with the Teton Raptor Center - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors at 2 p.m. every Wednesday through Friday at Old Wilson Schoolhouse in Wilson; $18 adults/$15 kids ages 4-12; free 3 and under. - tetonraptorcenter.org
• Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest running shootout in the country; daily except Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m.
• Historic Downtown Walking Tours – The Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum holds free, one-hour walking tours around Town Square at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday – jacksonholehistory.org
1, 2019/ Grand Teton Half Marathon - grandtetonhalfmarathon.com
Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org
Summer opening day at Grand Targhee Mountain Resort - grandtarghee.com
15, 2019/ 8th annual Plein Air Fest at National Museum of Wildlife Art - wildlifeart.org
9th Annual Teton Raptor Fest - See and celebrate live birds of prey from Teton Raptor Center at Snow King Ball Park; 3-5:30 p.m. - tetonraptorcenter.org
JacksonHoleLive concert series begins at Snow King Mountain - Starts 6 p.m.; $5 18 and over; free 17 and under; jacksonholelive.org
14th Annual Crawfish Boil - Held at the base of Snow King in conjunction with JacksonHoleLive concert; 5:30 p.m.
21, 2019/ Summer Solstice Celebration at Rendezvous Park (R Park) - Event will feature art, music, refreshments. Located off Hwy 390 on the way to Teton Village.
Art Walk - Gallery openings, artist demos and more in downtown Jackson; 5-8 p.m. - jacksonholegalleryassociation.com
20, 2019/ Music on Main free Thursday night concert series starts in Victor, Idaho - tetonvalleyfoundation.org
Teton Mudpot Summer Ceramic Sale - Art Association of Jackson Hole's two-day sale of locally made ceramic ware. - artassociation.org
Jackson Hole Food & Wine Summer Festival at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and town of Jackson - Interact and dine with a broad culinary community of local and guest chefs, winemakers, cocktail and beer experts and more.
JacksonHoleLive concert series at Snow King Mountain Resort; 6 p.m.; $5 age 18 and older. - jacksonholelive.org
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Jackson Hole Historical Society - "The Past Comes Alive:" Storytellers, mountain music and folk artists share the best of the historic West. Free - jacksonholehistory.org
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Teton Raptor Center - Hawks, eagles, owls, and falcons take center stage. Enjoy up-close, arm’s length learning experience with live birds of prey. Free - tetonraptorcenter.org
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Wild Things of Wyoming - An interactive and engaging experience about the animals who make Wyoming their home. Free.
July
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On Fridays from 9:30-11:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• Raptor Encounters with the Teton Raptor Center - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors at 2 p.m. every Wednesday through Friday at Old Wilson Schoolhouse in Wilson; $18 adults/$15 kids ages 4-12; free 3 and under. - tetonraptorcenter.org
• Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest running shootout in the country; daily except Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m.
• Historic Downtown Walking Tours – The Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum holds free, one-hour walking tours around Town Square at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday – jacksonholehistory.org
3-4, 2019/ Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Starts with a bang over the July 4th weekend. Free music begins at 8 p.m. July 3rd, followed by the only fireworks show in the area at 10 p.m. The concert series continues every Sunday at 5 p.m. throughout the summer. Music will commence at 4 p.m. on the 4th. - concertsoncommons.com
3, 2019/ Grand Teton Music Festival starts- For full schedule visit gtmf.org
4th of July in Jackson Hole. We have celebrations in spades! Park yourself in downtown Jackson for the Howdy Pardners 4th of July Parade. Snow King Resort hosts a fabulous fireworks display, as does Teton Village across the valley.
4, 2019/ Jackson Hole Community Band performs in Grand Teton National Park - You can enjoy patriotic tunes performed by the Jackson Hole Community Band from noon to 1 p.m. at Jackson Lake Lodge.
4, 2019/ Grand Teton Music Festival presents "Patriotic Pops" - Orchestra will play patriotic music including "The Star Spangled Banner" and "America, the Beautiful." - gtmf.org
5-7 & 11-14, 2019/ Off Square Theatre Company presents Thin Air Shakespeare - The Center Amphitheater; "As You Like It; "free, bring your own picnic; 6:30 p.m. lawn opens/7:30 p.m. performance. – jhcenterforthearts.org
6, 2019/ Farmers Market on the Town Square - Start of annual Saturday morning Farmer's Market with fresh produce and music; weekly until late September. - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org
Jackson Hole Silver Collector Car Show and Auction in Teton Village - silverauctions.com
17-21, 2019/ Plein Air for the Park. - Annual gathering of artists painting en plein air in and around Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole. - grandtetonpark.org/our-work-for-the-park/plein-air-for-the-park
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Jackson Hole Historical Society - "The Past Comes Alive:" Storytellers, mountain music and folk artists share the best of the historic West. Free - jacksonholehistory.org
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Teton Raptor Center - Hawks, eagles, owls and falcons take center stage. Enjoy up-close, arm’s length learning experience with live birds of prey. Free - tetonraptorcenter.org
Alive@5 on the Village Commons: Wild Things of Wyoming - An interactive and engaging experience about the animals who make Wyoming their home. Free.
12-14, 2019/ Annual ArtFair Jackson Hole. Hosted by the Art Association of Jackson Hole in Miller Park, this is a quintessential Jackson family-oriented summer event featuring dozens of international, national and local artists, live music, food, and snack booths, hands-on, kids art activities and artists demos. - jhartfair.org
12-14, 2019/ Teton Village Art and Antique Show - mcpresents.com
12-14, 2019/ 15th Annual Targhee Music Fest. Grand Targhee Mountain Resort in Alta, Wyoming, (just over Teton Pass out of Wilson) hosts acoustic, folk, blues and roots music over three days. - grandtarghee.com
17, 2019/ Jackson Hole PBR Touring Pro Division Bull Riding - Teton County Fairgrounds; event features one night of action packed professional bull riding. Retail booths, food and drinks, comic relief by a PBR entertainer, mutton bustin’ for kids age 6 and under, and more.
24-28, 2019/ Teton County Fair - Teton County Fairgrounds; includes carnival rides, food, live music, vendors and much more. - tetoncountyfair.com
Annual Snow King Hill Climb Running Race. The 2.3-mile race begins at the Jackson Town Square, follows Cache Street and climbs 1,571 feet up switchbacks and alpine terrain to the summit of Snow King Mountain. – tetoncountyparksandrec.org
August
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On Fridays from 9:30-11:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• Raptor Encounters at the Teton Raptor Center - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors at 2 p.m. every Wednesday through Saturday at Hardeman Ranch in Wilson; $18 adults/$15 kids ages 4-12; free 3 and under. - tetonraptorcenter.org
• Farmers Market on the Town Square - Every Saturday morning, the Farmer's Market features fresh produce and music; until late September. - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org
• Concerts on the Commons - Free concerts at 5 p.m. every Sunday in Teton Village - concertsoncommons.com
• Historic Downtown Walking Tours – The Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum holds one-hour walking tours around Town Square at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday – jacksonholehistory.org
• Grand Teton Music Festival continues at Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village. A wide variety of musicians from around the world perform; special, free family concerts, too. - gtmf.org
• Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest running shootout in the country; daily except Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m.
3, 2019/ Pierre’s Hole 50/100 - Mountain bike race at Grand Targhee Resort on nearly all of the resort’s single-track with a double-track trails. - grandtarghee.com
3, 2019/ Rendezvous Mountain Hillclimb - The most demanding Hillclimb running event in the West! The climb covers a little more than 4100' vertical in just 6.1 miles to the top of the Aerial Tram. Starts at 8 a.m. - rendezvousmountainhillclimb.com
9-11, 2019/ 32nd Annual Targhee Bluegrass Festival - grandtarghee.com
9-11, 2019 Annual ArtFair Jackson Hole - Hosted by Art Association in Miller Park, this is a quintessential Jackson family-oriented summer event featuring dozens of international, national and local artists, live music, food and snack booths, hands-on, kids art activities and artists demos. - jhartfair.org
16-18 & 23-25, 2019/ Teton Village Art and Antique Show - mcpresents.com
The Rendezvous Enduro at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Montana Enduro Bike Race Series comes to Jackson - montanaenduro.com
September
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On Fridays from 9:30-11:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• Raptor Encounters at the Teton Raptor Center - Hour-long educational experience with live raptors at 2 p.m. every Wednesday through Saturday at Hardeman Ranch in Wilson; $18 adults/$15 kids ages 4-12; free 3 and under. - tetonraptorcenter.org
• Farmers Market on the Town Square. Every Saturday morning, featuring fresh produce and music. - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org
Jackson Hole Marathon and Hole Half Marathon - In its seventh year, the Jackson Hole Marathon lets you race in one of the most scenic locations in North America! - jacksonholemarathon.com
4-15, 2019/ 35th Annual Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival - The Fall Arts Festival has become the premier cultural event of Jackson Hole and attracts hundreds of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists who embody the spirit of the West - jacksonholechamber.com
Western Design Conference Exhibit and Sale - Preeminent exhibition of the finest Western design in the world; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Snow King Center - westerndesignconference.com
Palates & Palettes Gallery Walk - More than 30 Jackson Hole art galleries open their doors to showcase magnificent art with food and wine; 5-8 p.m.
Annual Old Bill’s Fun Run for Charities - cfjacksonhole.org
7, 2019/ 37th Annual LOTOJA - 210-mile interstate bike race from Logan, Utah, to Teton Village - lotojaclassic.com
20th Annual Takin' It to the Streets - Open-air, juried art fair on Town Square - artassociation.org
Taste of the Tetons - Valley chefs, restaurants and caterers put their best culinary work on display; Town Square
Jackson Hole Hootenanny at Center for the Arts - In-town version of the longtime, all-acoustic Hootenanny Monday night tradition at Dornan's in Moose. - jhcenterforthearts.org
Jackson Hole Showcase of Homes - A one-day, self-guided fundraising tour of some of Jackson's most exciting homes - jacksonholeshowcase.com
Jackson Hole Art Auction - jacksonholeartauction.com
Oktoberfest at Grand Targhee Mountain Resort - grandtarghee.com
Grand Targhee Resort - Closes for the summer season - grandtarghee.com
PARK(ing) Day: Jackson Hole Public Art sponsors it's annual PARK(ing) Day. PARK(ing) Day is a grassroots event that happens annually across the world on the same Friday in September. Up to 10 parking spaces in Town Square will be re-purposed that day, with the public art group converting the spots usually designated for vehicles into art and park installations that offer alternative use of space.
October
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Clear Fridays from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There are also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. Free. - wyomingstargazing.org
Manhattan Short Film Festival at the Center for the Arts - View and vote on the finalist’s films in this 21st annual short film festival. – jhcenterforthearts.org
Annual Jackson Hole WILD Festival - Science-themed festival at Center for the Arts - jhwild.org
TEDxJacksonHole at the Center for the Arts - jhcenterforthearts.org
Old Faithful Inn closes in Yellowstone National Park - nps.gov/yell
Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort closes operations for summer. - jacksonhole.com
Annual Ski Swap - New and used Alpine, Nordic and snowboard equipment and clothing. - jhskiclub.org
31, 2019/ Watch all the young trick-or-treaters on Town Square. Held from 3 to 5 p.m., this annual event is a classic Halloween favorite of both young and old.
Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor Center closes for season
Moose Wilson Road closes for season
November
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - On Fridays from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
Grand Targhee Mountain Resort Opens - weather dependent - grandtarghee.com
27th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot - 5K run/walk sponsored by Teton County/Jackson Parks and Rec Department - tetonparksandrec.org
Annual Town Square Lighting - Holiday carols, cookies and Santa Claus. The event—held from 5 to 7 pm.— is truly a sight to behold! - jacksonholechamber.com
Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort open for sightseeing - From 10 a.m.-2 p.m. - jacksonhole.com
30, 2019/ Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Opens - weather dependent - jacksonhole.com
Teton Mudpots Holiday Sale - Sponsored by the Art Association of Jackson Hole, featuring local artisans; runs through Dec. 1 - artassociation.org
Wort Hotel Annual Street Lighting and Holiday Street Party - Live music, Santa, complimentary food and drink; 5-6 p.m.
December
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Every Friday from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. -wyomingstargazing.org
• "Feathered Fridays" at Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center - Meet birds of prey from Teton Raptor Center every Friday from noon- 2 p.m.; drop in anytime between those hours for free program.
Snow King Mountain Resort Opening Day - snowkingmountain.com
"The Nutcracker: A Screening" at Center for the Arts - Dancers' Workshop and the Russian Club of Jackson Hole present a screening, performed by the Marlinsky Ballet; free; 2-3:30 p.m.; free - jhcenterforthearts.org
Jackson Hole Snocross National at Snow King Mountain - Snow King Mountain Resort hosts this two-day event for the second year running, featuring the world's greatest snocross racers - snowkingmountain.com
Art Association Annual Christmas Bazaar - Arts and crafts show at The Lodge at Jackson Hole Conference Center - jhartfair.org
TubaChristmas at National Museum of Wildlife Art - Jackson Hole Community Band performance; noon - jhcband.org
Annual Christmas Craft Fair - Arts and crafts show at the Virginian Lodge - jacksonholechamber.com
"Old Tyme Christmas" at the Wort Hotel - Sponsored by Jackson Hole Historical Society; music, refreshments; free; 7-9 p.m.
Cocktails & Creatives at The Rose - Purchase locally-made gifts and enjoy spirits from the bar; 6-10 p.m.
"Holidays at the Playhouse" musical at Jackson Hole Playhouse - Annual holiday comedy/musical; dinner and show at 6:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; runs through Jan. 5, 2019 - jacksonholeplayhouse.com
Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides Open - Weather dependent - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge
15-24, 2019/ Santa on the Town Square - Nightly through Christmas Eve - jacksonholechamber.com
Holiday Gallery Art Walk - Galleries will be open late, with many serving cider and other festive refreshments, along with special show openings, and holiday events. - jacksonholegalleryassociation.com
"Feathered Fridays" at Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center - The Raptor Center and the National Elk Refuge present a program featuring naturalists and educators, along with a variety of live raptors on the glove. There is no beginning, middle or end to this free program during the two hours; pop in at your convenience - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge/
24, 2019/ Santa Claus visits Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - The jolly old elf will appear Jackson Hole-style by repelling out of the Aerial Tram at 4:30 p.m.
25, 2019/ Ski with Santa at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Santa will strap some skis on and conquer some the greens on Teewinot and Casper.
Holiday Stargazing in Teton Village - Join Wyoming Stargazing in their indoor planetarium to see our night sky; Walk Festival Hall; 4-5 p.m.; Free
Ice Skate with Santa in Teton Village - The big jolly guy in red will be ice skating on the new rink in the Village Commons from 4-6 p.m.; free skate rentals available in the warming hut.
31, 2019 / New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parades - Dusk torchlights parades and fireworks at Jackson Hole Mountain, Snow King and Grand Targhee ski resorts. - jacksonholechamber.com
January
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Every Friday from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. -wyomingstargazing.org
• "Feathered Fridays" at Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center - Meet birds of prey from Teton Raptor Center every Friday from noon- 2 p.m.; drop in anytime between those hours for the free program.
• "Winged Wednesdays" at Four Seasons Resort - Every Wednesday, Teton Raptor Center presents a free program with live birds of prey at 4 p.m. in the library at the Four Seasons Resort in Teton Village.
• Weekly interdenominational worship service every Sunday at Rendezvous Lodge at the top of Bridger Gondola at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort throughout the 2018-19 winter season. Everyone is welcome! If you'd like to attend without ski/snowboard gear, complimentary Gondola tickets will be available at the Guest Service Center underneath the Tram. The service begins at 9:30 am and those joining should plan on loading the Gondola just after 9 a.m. to arrive promptly. Those with ski passes will not need to stop at the Guest Service Center and can load whenever.
International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race - This family-friendly event will feature sled dogs, mushers, refreshments and fireworks, right in the middle of Jackson Town Square! Events start @ 5 p.m.; races @6:30 - wyomingstagestop.org
International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race, Alpine leg - The Alpine (just 40 mins. south of Jackson through the Snake River Canyon) leg of this annual event starts at 9 a.m. at the entrance to the Grey's River Trailhead. Refreshments, entertainment and a warming hut. -wyomingstagestop.org
"Down Under the Tram Australia Day" at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - From 4-6 p.m. in Village Commons; Aussie tunes, free beer (while it lasts) and giveaways.
February
Ongoing throughout the month:
• Free Wyoming Stargazing program at Center for the Arts - Every clear Friday from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on the lawn outside the Center, astronomers from Wyoming Stargazing will have a Dobsonian telescope to look at planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and more! There will also be several iPads with the Star Walk application installed. - wyomingstargazing.org
• "Feathered Fridays" at Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center - Meet birds of prey from Teton Raptor Center from noon- 2 p.m.; drop in anytime between those hours for the free program.
• "Winged Wednesdays" at Four Seasons Resort - Every Wednesday, Teton Raptor Center presents a free program with live birds of prey at 4 p.m. in the library at the Four Seasons Resort in Teton Village.
• Weekly interdenominational worship service every Sunday at Rendezvous Lodge at the top of Bridger Gondola at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort throughout the 2018-19 winter season. Everyone is welcome! If you'd like to attend without ski/snowboard gear, complimentary Gondola tickets will be available at the Guest Service Center underneath the Tram. The service begins at 9:30 am and those joining should plan on loading the Gondola just after 9 a.m. to arrive promptly. Those with ski passes will not need to stop at the Guest Service Center and can load whenever.
Coney Classic Alpine Skijor and Dog Party - Cross-country ski races with dogs; 11 a.m.; refreshments. - alpinewy.org
Special Olympics Wyoming Winter Games – Competitions will take place at both Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Teton Pines - specialolympicswy.org
Banff Film Festival World Tour - This renown film festival comes to town with screenings at Jackson Hole High School at 7 p.m. both Thursday and Friday; $15 per night or $25 for both
Grand Teton Music Festival presents Winter Music. This three-day series sponsored by the Grand Teton Music Festival includes performances at the Center for the Arts as well as other locations around Jackson Hole. - gtmf.org
Kings & Queens of Corbet's Freeride Event - Watch as skiers and snowboarders take on the famous Corbet's Couloir at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in a new competition. - jacksonhole.com
Wild West Classic at Snow King - Elite Giant Slalom/Slalom
Family Roundup: Cats and Dogs at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Kids can climb aboard a snowcat and meet the resort's rescue dog; 4-5 p.m. at Kids Ranch; free - tetonvillagewy.org
Family Roundup: Ice Skating on the Commons - 4-6 p.m.; rentals $12 in the warming hut
Family Roundup: Teton Raptor Center presentation - 4-5 p.m.; meet birds of prey in the Four Seasons Resort library; free
