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DECEMBER

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Holiday musical at Jackson Hole Playhouse -  Begins December 13th. Christmas dinner and show at 6 p.m.; show only at 9 p.m. Continues through January 4, 2025. Call the box office between noon-4 p.m. at 307-733-6994. - jhplayhouse.com

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Snow King Resort hotel has some holiday fun activities on tap the entire month of December for children staying there with their parents: Mondays are Trivia Night in Hayden's Post from 7-9 p.m.— this will cover topics about winter and the holidays; Tuesdays are Movie Night, featuring holiday favorites; S'mores Night is every Wednesday and includes candy canes and other holiday candies; Thursdays are holiday-themed craft night; Game Nights will be on Fridays, with reindeer ring toss snowman building contests; and Saturdays are hot cocoa nights.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel have brought locals and visitors together year-round for more than 15 years through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• Jackson Hole Moose Hockey games will be held at 7 p.m. in the Snow King Sports & Events Center on December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21. The team is back in action for its 27th season of hard-hitting ice hockey in Jackson Hole. You must reserve your tickets in advance; no walk-ups. Visit snowkingsec.com.

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny takes place every Monday night at 6 p.m. in the Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel. There will be a special "Holiday Hoot" on December 16th.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

4, 2024/ Winged Wednesdays at Teton Raptor Center - Held from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Hardeman Barn; a free educational program in which an expert will take you on a deep dive into a specific avian topic.

5, 2024/ Wort Hotel Annual Street Lighting and Holiday Street Party - Live music, Santa, complimentary food and drink; 5-7:30 p.m.

6, 2024/ Snow King Mountain Opens - snowkingmountain.com

7, 2024/ Art Association's 61st Annual Holiday Bazaar - Arts and crafts show, ideal for made-in-Jackson Hole holiday shopping, held at Jackson Hole Conference Center; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $6 entry fee. - artassociation.org

7, 2024/ 2nd Annual Ski in Jeans Day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort -  This unique event invites skiers and snowboarders of all levels to hit the slopes in their finest denim and enjoy discounted lift tickets ($25 for the day) and $50% off rentals. Après-ski celebrations will feature a mechanical bull, special giveaways, drink deals and more. - jacksonhole.com

9, 2024/ "Sip and Shop" at the Wort Hotel - Wine and retail therapy; 8+ local artisans and wine or cocktails; $20

12-15, 2024/ Jackson Hole Film Festival at National Museum of Wildlife Art - An annual edit of international films that have gained notoriety as we near the award season corridor. Tickets start at $20 - wildlifeart.org

13, 2024/ Shop & Sip at JH Sports and Teton Village Sports - Enjoy free tastings from Wyoming Whiskey from 4-7 p.m.

13-15, 2024/ Dancers Workshop presents "Fairest of Them All" at Center for the Arts - Dance performance at 2, 4 and 7 p.m. For tickets, click here

14-24, 2024/ Visit Santa on the Square - The jolly big guy in the red suit will be holding court in the StageStop Building from 5 to 7 p.m. nightly

14, 2024/ Art Association's Holiday Bazaar at The Snake River Lodge & Spa and Hotel Terra Ballroom in Teton Village -  Local and regional artists present their work in a variety of mediums including ceramics, fiber, knitted wares,
painting, glass, mixed media, and more. From noon-6 p.m.; admission is $6 for adults and free for children 12 and under.

14, 2024/ Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides open - Weather dependent. Tickets are sold in the National Elk Refuge & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in the parking lot. - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge

14, 2024/ Free Movie Night in Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village - "Polar Express" at 4 p.m.

16, 2024/ Holiday Hoot (Hootenanny) at Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel - 6-9 p.m.; free

17, 2024/ Cathedral Voices Chamber presents its free "Sounds of the Season" concert at The Center for the Arts Theater -  The Jackson Hole Brass Quintet and the Teton Music School Youth Choir will also perform; 7 p.m.

18, 2024/ Byron Stripling’s Holiday Swing at the Center for the Arts -
Presented by Grand Teton Music Festival at 7 p.m.; Ring in the holiday cheer with trumpeter Byron Stripling’s infectious yuletide joy and your favorite seasonal tunes. Tickets cost $50-$100; children/students $25-$50 - jhcenterforthearts.org

19, 2024/ 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; 5-8 p.m. - jacksonholegalleryassociation.com

19, 2024/ Holiday Cocktails and Tasha and the Goodfellows - The popular local band performs at 7 p.m. in the Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel; free

20, 2024/ Celebrate the Winter Solstice at R Park - Held from 4-7 p.m. Free chili, mac and cheese, hot drinks and sledding; hot cocktails crafted by Wyoming Whiskey will also be available. As dusk approaches, check out the R Park Lantern Trail, a walkable path through R Park with solar lanterns decorated by local school kids.

21, 2024/ Jackson Hole Community Band's Winter Holiday Concert - Center for the Arts; free festive concert with traditional holiday favorites.  - jhcenterforthearts.org or jhcband.org

21, 2024/ Winter People's Market - Farmer's market held from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Community Building (305 W Snow King Ave)  - tetonslowfood.org

21, 2024/ Annual Teton Village Tree Lighting, Snow Castles, "GlowNights" installation ceremony and Free Skate on the Village Commons - Grab the family and enjoy free skating, champagne, hot cocoa, caroling, and sparklers from 4-6 p.m. The official light-up will begin at 5.

21, 2024/ The Jackson Hole History Museum will host a free "Family Old Time Christmas" holiday activities event from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

22, 2024/ Mountain Craft Holiday Market in Teton Village - From noon to 6 p.m., visit the lobbies of Alpenhof, Gravity Haus, Hotel Terra, and the Snake River Lodge and Spa to see (and buy!) a curated selection of local artisan wares.

22, 2024/ "Planetarium" in the Snake River Lodge Sundance Room - From 4-6 p.m., take a 30-minute virtual tour of the Cosmos (starting on the hour and half hour) inside a portable Digital Planetarium System.

22, 2024/ Winter Carnival at Snow King - Sponsored by the Jackson Hole Ski&Snowboard Club; 4-6 p.m.; alpine, nordic, freeride and backcountry activities for all ages; BYO gear

23, 2024/ A Breakdancing Santa will be a sight to behold from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Village Commons Ice Rink. Inspired by the 2024 Summer Olympics event, Santa learned a new skill and wants to show you his moves. Swing the rink and watch Santa break it down.

23, 2024/ Cookie Decorating at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort's Cafe 6311 - Enjoy decorating some freshly made sugar cookies; free

24, 2024/ Free skating on the Village Commons ice rink - The big jolly guy in red will be ice skating on the rink in the Village Commons from 3-4 p.m.; skate rentals are available in the warming hut.

24, 2024/ Santa Claus visits Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - The jolly old elf will appear Jackson Hole-style by repelling out of the Aerial Tram at 4:20 p.m.

24, 2024/ Naughty or Nice Christmas Party at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar - Holiday fun for Christmas Eve, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No advance tickets, first come, first serve. Must be 21+ for this event.

25, 2024/ Ski/ride with Santa at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Santa will strap some skis on and conquer some of the greens on Teewinot around 10 a.m. and then at Casper and Apres Vous until noon.

28, 2024/ Grand Menorah Lighting and Gelt Drop in Town Square - Catch Chanukah Gelt raining down from the top of a fire truck ladder during the annual giant Menorah lighting, sing Chanukah songs and hear the story of Chanukah.
Delicious Chanukah treats such as hot potato latkes, doughnuts filled with jelly (Sufganiyot) and hot chocolate will be served while Chanukah Menorahs will be available for one and all. Dress warmly; hosted by Chabad Jewish Center of Wyoming

26, 2024/ Snow Cats and Avalanche Dogs at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Kid's Ranch, 4-5 p.m. A behind-the-scenes look at the resort's coolest stuff.  Meet an avalanche dog and handler and take a tour of a snowcat - jacksonhole.com

28, 2024/ Family Scavenger Hunt at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Download the JH Insider app to participate in the WinterFest hunt. A clue will drop at 10 a.m. for a chance to find elves hidden throughout the ski area. Prizes to be redeemed at JH Sports & Teton Village Sports.

28, 2024/ Holiday Party at Rendezvous Alpine Kitchen at the top of the Bridger Gondola - A high-energy DJ event filled with electrifying beats and good vibes; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

28, 2024/ Sledding Evening at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Glide across the slope on a slow pitch between Bridger and Sweetwater gondolas between 4:30-5:30 p.m. Sleds provided by JHMR.

29, 2024/ Free Skate Night and Hot Cocoa Pop-Up at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Free skate rentals and hot cocoa from 3:30-5 p.m. on the Village Commons Ice Rink

31, 2024/ New Year's Eve concert at the Mangy Moose Saloon: The LowDown Brass Band and Cache Funk perform; 8 p.m.; tickets $50 - mangymoose.com

31, 2024/ New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parades - Dusk torchlight parades and fireworks at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Snow King Mountain and Grand Targhee

International Stage Stop Sled Dog Race

JANUARY

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Jackson Hole Moose Hockey games will be held in the Snow King Sports & Events Center on January 4, 4,10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 and 31 -  Visit snowkingsec.com.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

• Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides  - From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Tickets are sold in the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in the parking lot. - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has brought locals and visitors together for more than 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m. 

• "GlowNights" in Teton Village and at the Center for the Arts - Annual installation through February presented by JH Public Art; free admission daily until 10 p.m. at each location. - jhpublicart.org

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny takes place every Monday night at 6 p.m. in the Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel.

Enjoy free live music daily at the Mangy Moose from 4:30-7:30 p.m.

1, 2025/ Menorah Lighting at the Four Seasons Jackson Hole - 5:30 p.m.

4, 2025/ The Second City 65th Anniversary Show at Center for the Arts - Comedy presented by Off Square Theatre Company; 7 p.m. For tickets click here

International Fly Fishing Film Festival - Presented by Jackson Hole One Fly and Jackson Hole Trout Unlimited at 7 p.m. at the Center for the Arts - jhcenterforthearts.org

12, 2025/ JH Nordic Alliance Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike and Snowshoe Day - Turpin Meadow Ranch; lunch, snacks, hot and cold drinks; 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. - jhnordic.com 

17-18, 2025/ AlpinFilm 2025 at Center for the Arts - Presented by Teton Climber's Coalition, this is a hybrid film festival celebrating mountain culture, adventure and the art of storytelling in the heart of American mountaineering; 7 p.m. Tickets cost between $25-$40. Click here to purchase.

18, 2025/ Winter People's Market - Farmer's market held from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Community Building (305 W Snow King Ave)  - tetonslowfood.org

27, 2025/ Marcus King: An Intimate Acoustic Evening Featuring Drew Smiths - at Center for the Arts; 7 p.m.; for tickets click here

31, 2025/ Annual 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  

Teton-Village-Rink-on-the-Commons

FEBRUARY

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Jackson Hole Moose Hockey games will be held in the Snow King Sports & Events Center on January 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 and 31 -  Visit snowkingsec.com.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

• Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides  - From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Tickets are sold in the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in the parking lot. - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — The only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has brought locals and visitors together year-round for more than 15 years through the music of One Ton Pig, 7-10:30 p.m. 

• "GlowNights" in Teton Village and at the Center for the Arts - Annual  interactive lights art installation through February presented by JH Public Art; free admission daily until 10 p.m.  - jhpublicart.org

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny takes place every Monday night at 6 p.m. in the Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel.

Enjoy free live music daily at the Mangy Moose from 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Jackson Hole Playhouse's winter dinner theatre musical, "The Love Shack," starts February 14th on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; visit jhplayhouse.com for ticket information and reservations.  

5, 2025/ National Theatre Live: Presents "Laughter" at Center for the Arts - The multi-award-winning production of Noël Coward’s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) returns to the big screen. Note: This is a recording of a performance; it is not live; 7 p.m. For tickets, click here

8-15, 2025/ 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  

Annual Cutter Races - Chariot races held in Afton (WY) at 12:30 p.m.; $20 admission fee with all proceeds going to Shriner's Hospital. - jhshriners.org 

“Jackson On Ice” at Teton Village Ice Rink - Presented by The Grand Teton Skating Association; free; 7 p.m.

8, 2025/ Winter Market Fest - Presented by Jackson Hole Farmer's Market from 1-4 p.m. in the convention center at the Lodge of Jackson Hole; locally sourced food, live music and activities - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

9th Annual Coney Classic Alpine Skijor and Dog Party - Cross-country ski races with dogs; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; on Palisades lake bed; refreshments. - alpinewy.org 

15, 2025/ 30th Annual Moose Chase Nordic Race - Trail Creek Nordic Center in Wilson - jhskiclub.org  

19, 2025/ Blind Pilot with Kacy & Clayton at Mangy Moose - 8 p.m.; tickets $35; purchase here

22, 2025/ Winter People's Market - Farmer's market held from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Community Building (305 W Snow King Ave)  - tetonslowfood.org

22-23, 2025/ Teton Valley Skijoring - Held at Teton County Fairgrounds in Driggs, Idaho, less than an hour's drive from Jackson via Teton Pass, at 6 p.m.

Jackson Hole Chamber Music at Center for the Arts - 6 p.m. - jhcenterforthearts.org

13-3/21, 2025/ WhoDunnit? Anonymous Art Show & Sale  - The Art Association of Jackson Hole's annual event where art lovers bid on new works donated by 200+ artists and guess WhoDunnit? Held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the nonprofit's gallery. A $35 ticket includes food, music and bidding registration. - artassociation.org

25-27, 2025/ Special Olympics Wyoming Winter Games –  Competitions will take place at both Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Teton Pines -  sowy.org

26, 2025/ An evening with Railroad Earth at Center for the Arts - Performance at 7 p.m. - jhcenterforthearts.org

28-3/2, 2025/ Dick's Ditch Banked Slalom at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

MARCH

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

• Interdenominational weekly Sunday Services at the Bridger Gondola Summit - Participants ride the gondola up to the service in Rendezvous Lodge, and back down after. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Gondola ride to the service is complimentary without skis or snowboards; load at 9 a.m.; service starts 9:30 a.m. If you'd like to attend without ski/snowboard gear, complimentary gondola tickets will be available at the Guest Service Center underneath the Tram. - jacksonhole.com

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has brought locals and visitors together for more than 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides  - From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Tickets are sold in the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in the parking lot. - fws.gov/refuge/national_elk_refuge

• "Battle of the Bands" free music at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - A prelude to the Rendezvous Music spring festival; bands perform every Saturday in March at 3 p.m.; free  - jacksonhole.com

Enjoy free live music every day at the Mangy Moose from 4:30-7:30 p.m.

• Jackson Hole Moose Hockey games will be held March 1, 7, 8, 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow King Sports & Events Center. Visit snowkingsec.com.   

Jackson Hole Playhouse's winter dinner theatre musical, "The Love Shack," is performed through TBA on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; dinner at 6 p.m./show at 7; visit jhplayhouse.com for ticket information and reservations.  

10th Annual Moth Main Stage at Center for the Arts - Moth Main Stage is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Show at 7 p.m. - jhcenterforthearts.org

6-8, 2025/Jackson Hole Food and Wine's annual Winter Fest - A 3-day weekend of wining and dining events, based in Teton Village - jhfoodandwine.com

8, 2025/ 2nd Annual Wild West Winter Rail Jam at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - This will be an open format: tricks for prizes. Wear a Western outfit to better your chances!

14-16, 2025/ Annual Jackson Hole Downhill at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - jacksonhole.com

WhoDunnit? Anonymous Art Show & Sale  - The Art Association of Jackson Hole's annual event where partygoers bid on new works donated by 200+ artists and guess WhoDunnit?  - artassociation.org

15, 2025/ Winter People's Market - Farmer's market held from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Community Building (305 W Snow King Ave)  - tetonslowfood.org

Winter Market Fest - Presented by Jackson Hole Farmer's Market from 1-4 p.m. in the convention center at the Lodge of Jackson Hole; locally sourced food, live music and activities - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

St. Patty's live music at the Virginian Saloon - Local musicians will perform; no cover - virginiansaloon.com

49th Annual World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb at Snow King Mountain. - snowdevils.org

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

19th Jackson Hole Fly Fishing Film Tour - At the Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. A selection of short films by WorldCast Anglers. - jhcenterforthearts.org

Last day of skiing at Snow King Mountain - snowkingmountain.com

Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Town Square - Grab a bag or basket for the kids and head over to Town Square at 10 a.m. (promptly!) for the egg hunt and mingle with the Easter Bunny and other favorite characters.

Easter Sunrise Service at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Free service at Rendezvous Lodge at the top of the Bridger Gondola

Rendezvous Festival Jackson Hole

APRIL

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel have been bringing locals and visitors together year-round through the music of One Ton Pig, from 7 to 10:30 p.m.

• The Jackson Hole Hootenanny is every Monday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at Tumbleweed Creative Arts in the Pink Garter Plaza. Admission is $5 in advance or at the door. BYO alcohol; snacks and nonalcoholic beverages are available for purchase.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

4-5, 2025/ Annual Jackson Hole Rendezvous Fest - The Jackson Hole Rendezvous is a 2-day lifestyle and music festival at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and on Town Square. Read our story: Jackson Hole Rendezvous Festival - jacksonhole.com

Yellowstone National Park - Opens north and west entrances - nps.gov/yell

Closing Weekend Concerts at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

13, 2025/ Closing Day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - jacksonhole.com

20, 2025/ Closing Day at Grand Targhee Resort - grandtarghee.com

Greater Sage Grouse Tour - Grand Teton National Park naturalists will be offering the opportunity to view sage grouse during their spring courting ritual. This pre-dawn ranger-led program is free, however, reservations are required. Call the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center on weekdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at 307-739-3399 for details.

Opening Weekend for Yellowstone Bear World Park

Greater Sage Grouse Tour - Grand Teton National Park naturalists will be offering the opportunity to view sage grouse during their spring courting ritual. This pre-dawn ranger-led program is free, however, reservations are required. Call the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center weekdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at 307-739-3399 for details.

Jackson Hole Community Band Spring Concert - At the Center for the Arts Theater; 4 p.m.

Elkfest & Jackson Hole Antler Auction

MAY

Travel+Leisure has named Jackson Hole the No. 1 "Best Places to Travel in May, in large part due to our Elkfest and Old West Days celebrations.

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has been bringing locals and visitors together for 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• Honky Tonk Wednesdays at the Stagecoach Bar in Wilson - Pete Muldoon & The Pilgrims; 5-8 p.m.; floor show and dancing - stagecoachbar.net

The Virginian Saloon offers "Live From The Virg" every Thursday acoustic sessions featuring Americana, Western and folk from 9-11 p.m.; no cover. On Fridays from 9-midnight listen to live music; Saturday nights feature rotating bands and DJs.  

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

Grand Teton National Park - All roads open to vehicle traffic, snow conditions permitting - nps.gov/grte  

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.-5 p.m.; see exhibits, speak with park rangers.

Cathedral Voices Chamber Choir Spring Festival Concert - The free concert includes the Jackson Hole Symphony Orchestra; Center for the Arts; 7 p.m.

"May Hooray" at Astoria Hot Springs - Celebrate Annual Mental Health Awareness Month with a free soak. Wellness booths and kids programs - astoriahotspringspark.com

Yellowstone National Park opens south entrance - Snow conditions permitting - nps.gov/yell

EcoFair - Held at Center for the Arts lawn; family-friendly, community-oriented event showcasing sustainability, eco-wares; food, beverages, music

Mountain Man Rendezvous and Traders Row - Teton County Fairgrounds 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

Elkfest - Auction takes place in Town Square from 7 a.m.-2 p.m.; auction at 10 a.m.

TetonPowWow is a celebration of American Indian culture, presented outside by Central Wyoming College and Native American Jump Start at Munger Mountain Elementary School. Indigenous knowledge keepers will share their rich culture, traditions, dance and history from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Cost is $15 per vehicle; Native Americans get in free. Please BYO chairs.  

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Aerial Tram opens for the summer season - jacksonhole.com

High Noon Chili Cookoff - Town Square; noon A new Old West Days event, the

Town Square Seafood Boil, will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Old West Days Ranch Tour will feature two landmark Jackson Hole ranches. It will run from 3 to 8:45 p.m. and starts at the National Elk Refuge and Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center on Cache.

Jackson Hole Shootout opening day celebration - The longest-running shootout in the country; Town Square at 6 p.m.

Snow King opens for the summer season - snowkingmountain.com

Million Dollar Music Fest Kick-off Concert - At the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar at 7 p.m.

Annual Best of the West Parade - One of the last horse-drawn parades in the West; 10 a.m. - jacksonholechamber.com

Jackson Hole Rodeo opens for the season - jhrodeo.com

Old West Family Activities - Teton County Fairgrounds from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Old West Brew Fest - Teton County Fairgrounds; 11 a.m. -4 p.m. -  jacksonholechamber.com

Million Dollar Music Fest - Held on Town Square from 6 to 9 p.m. for free, sponsored by the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar; held rain or shine. Multi-platinum country star Trace Adkins, will headline the Cowboy Bar’s 5th Annual Million Dollar Music Fest in the heart of downtown Jackson Hole on The Wyoming Whiskey Stage on Town Square. Lauren Alaina will also perform. - millondollarcowboybar.com.

American Legion Memorial Day Service - Town Square flagpole at 10 a.m.

"TBA" Opens at the Jackson Hole Playhouse - For information and reservations, visit jhplayhouse.com.

JUNE

Ongoing throughout the month:

Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest-running shootout in the country; daily except Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m. 

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

The Virginian Saloon offers "Live From The Virg" every Thursday acoustic sessions featuring Americana, Western and folk from 9-11 p.m.; no cover. On Fridays from 9-midnight listen to live music; Saturday nights feature rotating bands and DJs.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• "Oklahoma!" at Jackson Hole Playhouse - Jackson Hole's only dinner theater's summer musical; Mon.-Sat.  - jacksonplayhouse.com

• Honky Tonk Wednesdays at the Stagecoach Bar in Wilson - Pete Muldoon & The Pilgrims; 5-8 p.m.; floor show and dancing - stagecoachbar.net

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• "Full Circle: An Exhibition of Community Creation, Curation, and Collaboration" at the National Museum of Wildlife Art is comprised of works created by community members and is on display in the Wapiti Gallery throughout the summer and fall.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has been bringing locals and visitors together for 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday at the Center for the Arts; 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org

• Walk-Up Wednesdays at the National Museum of Wildlife Art; Every Wednesday through August, from 11 to 11:45 a.m., the museum offers free guided tours.

• Take a stagecoach ride around the Square. Four to six passengers can fit into the old West stagecoach, led by two Clydesdale horses, for a 10-minute trip throughout downtown Jackson. Tickets are $6 to $10 and can be purchased in the Stage Stop Building.

• The famous Jackson Hole Hootenanny is held at Dornans on Mondays at 5:30  p.m.

• Avian Experience at Teton Raptor Center - Held at 2 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Teton Raptor Center in Wilson; meet birds of prey in the historic barn; book online at tetonraptorcenter.org

• Birds on the Block, presented by Teton Raptor Center, takes place on Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-noon at Greenspace between Healthy Being Juicery and Persephone in downtown Jackson. Free!

Grand Teton Half Marathon - grandtetonhalfmarathon.com

Snake River Fest - Held in various locations (visit snakeriverfest.com for all the details), the event kicks off at 5 p.m. on June 4 at StillWest Brewery and Grill with screenings from the National Paddling Film Festival. The competitions over the next several days include competition races, music, food booths and more.

Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday at the Center for the Arts; 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org

Mountains of Color Film Fest at Center for the Arts - Film/documentaries showcase and celebrate BIPOC+ (Black, Indigenous, People of Color, LGBTQIA+) in outdoors, adventure and conservation filmmaking; 7 p.m.; tickets $10 - jhcenterforthearts.org

Summer opening day at Grand Targhee Mountain Resort - grandtarghee.com.

Mountain Bike Park opening day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort 14th

Annual Plein Air Fest at National Museum of Wildlife Art - 40 invited artists are given one day to create new masterpieces en plein air (outside). - wildlifeart.org

Granite Hot Springs Pool opens for summer - adults $12/children $7; 307-690-6323; maximum of 25 people in the pool at one time and soaks are limited to one hour

The Deck at Piste opens at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - The popular happy hour at the top of the Bridger Gondola runs from 5-8:30 p.m, Sunday through Thursday.

Sunday Funday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Get $20 0ff bike park tickets and 20% off downhill bike rentals; RPK3 will feature signature drinks and cocktail specials from its garage window as live music kicks off with Concerts on the Commons. Takeout food and drink are available from Mangy Moose, Osteria, South Cable, Bodega, Handlebar, Spur and RPK3. BYO picnic and beverages, if you'd like. L

Live Music on the Deck - Hear local musicians from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Music on Main outdoor concert series starts in Victor, Idaho - Held just over the Teton Pass from Jackson, the free concerts are good for all ages - tetonvalleyfoundation.org

Jackson Hole Food and Wine's annual Summer Fest - A weekend of wining and dining events. Visit jhfoodandwine.com.

Summer Solstice Celebration at Rendezvous Park (R Park) -  Located off Hwy 390 on the way to Teton Village; 4-7 p.m.; live music, food, activities

Teton Mudpots Summer Sale - The sidewalk sale will offer pottery, prints, paintings, jewelry and more from artists who create in Art Association studios. It takes place outside the Ceramics Studio and in The Center for the Arts’ Glenwood parking area.

Sunday Funday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Get $20 0ff bike park tickets and 20% off downhill bike rentals; RPK3 will feature signature drinks and cocktail specials from its garage window as live music kicks off with Concerts on the Commons. Takeout food and drink are available from Mangy Moose, Osteria, South Cable, Bodega, Handlebar, Spur and RPK3. BYO picnic and beverages, if you'd like.

Free Monday Musical Adventures - Presented by Grand Teton Music Festival from 9-9:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m. at Greenspace on the Block - gtmf.org

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive @5 on the Village Commons with Teton Raptor Center - Hawks, eagles, owls, and falcons take center stage. Enjoy an up-close, arm’s length learning experience with live birds of prey. Free - tetonraptorcenter.org

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Grand Teton Music Festival's 64th season opens - For a full schedule visit gtmf.org

Jackson Hole Farmer's Market begins on Town Square - Held every Saturday from 8 a.m. - Noon - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum Walking Tours Begin - 10:30 a.m. Meet at the History Museum just off Town Square on Broadway for this fun and educational one-hour tour of historic downtown Jackson on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Cost: $12 adults; $10 adults over age 60, students, retired military; free ages 5 and under

Sunday Funday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Get $20 0ff bike park tickets and 20% off downhill bike rentals; RPK3 will feature signature drinks and cocktail specials from its garage window as live music kicks off with Concerts on the Commons. Takeout food and drink are available from Mangy Moose, Osteria, South Cable, Bodega, Handlebar, Spur and RPK3. BYO picnic and beverages, if you'd like.

Forth of July fireworks on Snowking Mountian in downtown Jackson Hole

JULY

Ongoing throughout the month:

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny takes place every Monday night at 5:30 p.m. at Dornans in Moose.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

• Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

The Virginian Saloon offers "Live From The Virg" every Thursday acoustic sessions featuring Americana, Western and folk from 9-11 p.m.; no cover. On Fridays from 9-midnight listen to live music; Saturday nights feature rotating bands and DJs.

"Music in the Mountains" in Alpine (30 mins. south of Jackson) features live music from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at Marge Grover Park Gazebo. Food trucks and refreshments are there, too.

Jackson Hole Shootout on Town Square - The longest-running shootout in the country; held daily except for Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m. 

• Take a stagecoach ride around the Square. Four to six passengers can fit into the old West stagecoach for a 10-minute trip throughout downtown Jackson. Tickets are $6 to $10 and can be purchased in the Stage Stop Building.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has brought locals and visitors together for 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• "Full Circle: An Exhibition of Community Creation, Curation, and Collaboration" at the National Museum of Wildlife Art is comprised of works created by community members and is on display in the Wapiti Gallery throughout the summer and fall.

• Walk-Up Wednesdays at the National Museum of Wildlife Art; Every Wednesday through August, from 11 to 11:45 a.m, the museum offers free guided tours.

Jackson Hole History Museum Walking Tours - 10:30 a.m. Meet at the History Museum just off Town Square on Broadway for this fun and educational one-hour tour of historic downtown Jackson on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Cost: $12 adults; $10 adults over age 60, students, retired military; free ages 5 and under

• Jackson Hole Farmer's Market - Held every Saturday from 8 a.m.-Noon on Town Square through September 28th - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

• Avian Experience at Teton Raptor Center - Held at 2 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Teton Raptor Center in Wilson; meet birds of prey in the historic barn; book online at tetonraptorcenter.org

• Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday at the Center for the Arts; 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org

Slow Food in the Tetons sponsors a farm stand at Snake River Brewing from noon-6 p.m. on Fridays

• "Oklahoma!" at Jackson Hole Playhouse - Jackson Hole's only dinner theater's 2024 summer musical; Mon.-Sat.  - jacksonplayhouse.com

• Free Monday Musical Adventures - Every Monday; presented by Grand Teton Music Festival from 9-9:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m. at Greenspace on the Block - gtmf.org

• Raptors on the Refuge at the National Elk Refuge - An informal daily program about raptor conservation at the National Elk Refuge, 532 N Cache; starts at 2 p.m. and birds will be put up promptly at 3 p.m.; through August 28th

• Free Tuesday Musical Adventures - Presented every Tuesday by Grand Teton Music Festival from 10-10:45 a.m. at Teton Village Commons - gtmf.org

• "Yoga on the Trail" is offered for free every Thursday from 9-10 a.m. on the sculpture trail at the National Museum of Wildlife Art; bring your own mat - wildlifeart.org

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

3, 2025/ Grand Teton Music Festival's Free Family Concert - Held at the Center for the Arts' park; 6-7 p.m.; lawn seats free but ticketed. - gtmf.org

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

4, 2025/ Lions Club Street Pancake Breakfast - Deloney Ave adjacent to Town Square; 8-10:30 a.m.; $13 ages 8 to adult/$6 kids ages 4 to 7/free 3 and under

4, 2025/ Skinny Skis 4th of July 10K Run - The race begins at 8 a.m., and the course runs out and back from Owen Bircher Park in Wilson, (WY). There are 10K and 5K runs and an untimed 5K walk. Info and registration at jhskiclub.org.

3 and 4, 2025/ Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Starts with a bang over the July 4th celebration. Free music begins at 6 p.m. July 3rd and on the Fourth.  - concertsoncommons.com

3, 2025/ Fireworks in Teton Village - 10 p.m. 4th of July in Jackson Hole. We have celebrations in spades! Park yourself in downtown Jackson for the Annual 4th of July Parade.

4/2025 Patriotic Pops by Grand Teton Musical Festival orchestra - Center for the Arts Park at 7-9 p.m.; lawn seats free, but ticketed; reserved seats $35/adults; $15 students- gtmf.org

3-4, 2025/ Fireworks in Teton Village - 10 p.m.

4, 2025/ Fireworks at Snow King Mountain - 10 p.m.

Annual King Concerts series atop Snow King Mountain - Old Crow Medicine Show will perform. Ticket prices vary for each concert and include the gondola ride to the summit. Venue gates and band start times will also vary each night. Tickets are available online at kingconcerts.com.

Annual King Concerts series atop Snow King Mountain - Blues Traveler and JJ Grey & Mofro will perform. Ticket prices vary for each concert and include the gondola ride to the summit. Venue gates and band start times will also vary each night. Tickets are available online at kingconcerts.com.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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 with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Teton Arts & Antiques Fair in Teton Village- mcpresents.com

Thin Air Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" at the Center for the Arts - 12th-anniversary production of Offsquare Theatre Company's Thin Air Shakespeare on the Center for the Arts lawn - jhcenterforthearts.org

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Annual King Concerts series atop Snow King Mountain - Portugal. the Man with Spoon Benders will perform. Ticket prices vary for each concert and include the gondola ride to the summit. Venue gates and band start times will also vary each night. Tickets are available online at kingconcerts.com.

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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 with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Thin Air Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" at the Center for the Arts - 13th-anniversary production of Offsquare Theatre Company's Thin Air Shakespeare on the Center for the Arts lawn - jhcenterforthearts.org

69th Annual Teton County Fair starts  - tetoncountyfair.com

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Teton County Fair Carnival: Teton County Fairgrounds; includes carnival rides, food, live music, vendors and much more. - tetoncountyfair.com - Rides open from 5 p.m. - midnight

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Annual King Concerts series atop Snow King Mountain - moe., Melvin Seals & JGB, and Pink Talking Fish will perform. Ticket prices vary for each concert and include the gondola ride to the summit. Venue gates and band start times will also vary each night. Tickets are available online at kingconcerts.com.

County Fair concert in the Rodeo Arena - Gates open at 6 p.m. Bringing to the stage a mix of rock and roll and country music, both critically acclaimed Futurebirds and Flatland Cavalry will co-bill this year’s fair.

Extreme Medieval Jousting - Rodeo Arena at 7 p.m. Annual Art

Association's Art Fair Jackson Hole - 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. Center for the Arts lawn; $6 single day/$10 weekend pass/free for kids age 12 and under - artassociation.org

Old West Brewfest in Dubois (WY) - One-hour-and-a-half drive from Jackson; featuring the best of Wyoming's microbreweries, plus food trucks, music, wagon rides and more; tickets $30 at the gate

Concerts on the Commons - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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 with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Concerts on the Commons Mofro

AUGUST

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

The Virginian Saloon offers "Live From The Virg" every Thursday acoustic sessions featuring Americana, Western and folk from 9-11 p.m.; no cover. On Fridays from 9-midnight listen to live music; Saturday nights feature rotating bands and DJs.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

Farmers Market on the Town Square - Every Saturday morning until noon, the Farmer's Market features fresh produce and music; ends late September. - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny occurs every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Dornans in Moose. 

• Free Monday Musical Adventures - Every Monday; presented by Grand Teton Music Festival from 9-9:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m. at Greenspace on the Block; through August 14th - gtmf.org

• Free Tuesday Musical Adventures - Presented every Tuesday until August 13th by Grand Teton Music Festival from 10-10:45 a.m. at Teton Village Commons - gtmf.org

• "Yoga on the Trail" is offered for free every Thursday from 9-10 a.m. on the sculpture trail at the National Museum of Wildlife Art; bring your own mat - wildlifeart.org

• Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m. through September 8th

• Raptors on the Refuge at the National Elk Refuge - An informal daily program about raptor conservation at the National Elk Refuge, 532 N Cache; starts at 2 p.m. and birds will be put up promptly at 3 p.m.; through August 28th

• Wyoming Stargazing Solar Astronomy at The Peoples’ Market on the Center for the Arts lawn Wednesdays from 4-7 p.m. through September 25th. Using specialized solar telescopes you'll safely see sunspots, solar prominences and much more on the photosphere of the Sun. Free!

• "Full Circle: An Exhibition of Community Creation, Curation, and Collaboration" at the National Museum of Wildlife Art is comprised of works created by community members and is on display in the Wapiti Gallery throughout the summer and fall.

"Music in the Mountains" in Alpine features live music from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at Marge Grover Park Gazebo. Food trucks and refreshments are there, too.

Sunday Funday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Every Sunday through September 10th, enjoy $20 bike park tickets and 20% off rentals from JH Sports; enter the weekly disc golf tournament for a chance to win prizes; 2-5 p.m.

• Free Tuesday Musical Adventures - Presented every Tuesday by Grand Teton Music Festival from 9-9:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m. at Teton Village Commons; through August 15th - gtmf.org

Jackson Hole History Museum Walking Tours - 10:30 a.m. Meet at the History Museum just off Town Square on Broadway for this fun and educational one-hour tour of historic downtown Jackson on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Cost: $12 adults; $10 adults over age 60, students, retired military; free ages 5 and under  

• Take a stagecoach ride around the Square. Four to six passengers can fit into the old West stagecoach for a 10-minute trip throughout downtown Jackson. Tickets are $6 to $10 and can be purchased in the Stage Stop Building.

• Walk-Up Wednesdays at the National Museum of Wildlife Art; Every Wednesday through August, from 11 to 11:45 a.m, the museum offers free guided tours.

• "TBA!" at Jackson Hole Playhouse - Jackson Hole's only dinner theater's 2025 summer musical; Mon.-Sat.  - jacksonplayhouse.com

Jackson Hole Shootout - The longest-running shootout in the country; daily except Sundays in Town Square at 6 p.m.

• Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday at the Center for the Arts; 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org

Slow Food in the Tetons sponsors a farm stand at Snake River Brewing from noon-6 p.m. on Fridays

• Avian Experience at Teton Raptor Center - Held at 2 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Teton Raptor Center in Wilson; meet birds of prey in the historic barn; book online at tetonraptorcenter.org

Alive @5 Tempo Thursdays with Grand Teton Music Festival - featuring chamber ensembles of GTMF musicians this year; string quartet

Summer Music Series at Snake River Brewing - Free music from 5-8 p.m.

Third Annual King Concerts series atop Snow King Mountain -  Cypress Hill with Souls of Mischief will perform. Ticket prices vary for each concert and include the gondola ride to the summit. Venue gates and band start times will also vary each night. Tickets are available online at kingconcerts.com

Pierre’s Hole 50/100 - Mountain bike race at Grand Targhee Resort on nearly all of the resort’s single-track and double-track trails. - grandtarghee.com

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

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

GTMF on the Road: Murie Center - Grand Teton Music Festival musicians present a free mini-concert from 6-6:45 at the center, located in Moose.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Summer Sounds at Center for the Arts Park - Featuring Hot Pocket; 7 p.m.; free admission

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive @5 Tempo Thursdays with Grand Teton Music Festival - featuring chamber ensembles of GTMF musicians this year; flute and harp duet

35th Annual Targhee Bluegrass Festival - Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming. This always-popular music fest features the Infamous Stringdusters, The Wood Brothers, Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway and Joe Craven, plus many more artists.

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Front Porch Concerts and Conversation at Murie Ranch - Welcome to Mardy's front porch! From 5:45-7 p.m.; admission is free; lawn chairs are optional. Parking is limited so you are encouraged to park at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitors Center, which is a short walk to The Murie Ranch.

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Summer Sounds at Center for the Arts Park - Featuring Calle Mambo; 7 p.m.; free admission

Summer Music Series at Snake River Brewing - Free music from 5-8 p.m.

Alive @5 Tempo Thursdays with Grand Teton Music Festival - featuring chamber ensembles of GTMF musicians this year; woodwind quintet

Jackson Hole Art Fair - Hosted by the Art Association of Jackson Hole at the Center For the Arts lawn, 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

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive@5 on the Village Commons with 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 with 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

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Summer Music Series at Snake River Brewing - Free music from 5-8 p.m.

Bikes and Brews at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - A family-friendly event featuring mountain biking, live outdoor music and a Brewfest. Ride the bike park, climb the Via Ferrata, hike the trails, soar above the mountain with JH Paragliding and enjoy the scenery from the Aerial Tram and gondolas before ending the day with unlimited tastings from 20 breweries and live music; 2 to 7 p.m. For ticket prices/packages, visit jacksonhole.com

Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m.

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

Alive @5 Raptor Tuesdays - Hawks, eagles, owls and falcons take center stage at the Village Commons Amphitheater with an educational and engaging presentation from Teton Raptor Center.  

3rd Annual Labor Day Weekend Horseshoe Music Festival at the Virginian - Music, fashion, culinary and wellness event; runs through Sept. 1st - horseshoemusicfestival.com

Wydaho Rendezvous Mountain Bike Festival at Grand Targhee - Only bike fest of its kind in the Tetons - grandtarghee.com

The Rendezvous Enduro at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - Montana Enduro Bike Race Series comes to Jackson - montanaenduro.com

SEPTEMBER

Ongoing throughout the month:

• "Sunday Funday" at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort every Sunday through September 10th - From 2-5 p.m., enjoy $20 bike park tickets and 20% off rentals from JH Sports.

• The iconic Jackson Hole Hootenanny occurs every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Dornan's in Moose.

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

Slow Food in the Tetons sponsors a farm stand at Snake River Brewing from noon-6 p.m. on Fridays

• Wyoming Stargazing Solar Astronomy at The Peoples’ Market on the Center for the Arts lawn Wednesdays from 4-7 p.m. through September 25th. Using specialized solar telescopes you'll safely see sunspots, solar prominences and much more on the photosphere of the Sun. Free!

• Concerts on the Commons in Teton Village - Free music series every Sunday in Teton Village at 5 p.m. through September 8th

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

• The Snow King Gondola, Cowboy Coaster, Amaze’N Maze, and mini-golf will remain open daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Oct. 5th. Hop on the Gondi for a quick ride up to the best view of the Tetons in Jackson Hole and get out for a short hike at the summit.

• Listen to live music at the Mangy Moose. Local musicians play every Monday and Tuesday; karaoke is Wednesday - mangymoose.com

Farmers Market on the Town Square. Every Saturday morning from 8 a.m.-Noon until the 30th, featuring fresh produce and music.  - jacksonholefarmersmarket.org

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has been bringing locals and visitors together for more than 15 years, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

Jackson Hole People's Market - Locally-produced food items and crafts; music; held every Wednesday through the 21st at the Center for the Arts; 4-7 p.m. - jhpeoplesmarket.org

• Avian Experience at Teton Raptor Center - Held at 2 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Teton Raptor Center in Wilson; meet birds of prey in the historic barn; book online at tetonraptorcenter.org

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

3rd Annual Labor Day Weekend Horseshoe Music Festival at the Virginian - Music, fashion, culinary and wellness event- horseshoemusicfestival.com

Live Music at the Deck - Top of the gondola; local musicians play from 5:30 to 8 p.m.; gondola tickets are $18; food and drink available

41st 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

Jackson Hole One Fly Contest - Three-day fishing competition  - jacksonholeonefly.org

Summer Music Series at Snake River Brewing - Free music from 5-8 p.m.

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

Annual Old Bill’s Fun Run for Charities - cfjacksonhole.org

43rd Annual LOTOJA - a 210-mile interstate bike race from Logan, Utah, to Teton Village - lotojaclassic.com  

Bridger Gondola at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort closes operations for the summer.

Arts on the Green - Center for the Arts lawn. Free entry to view and purchase art, jewelry, and more from 50+ local creatives including some of Jackson's finest artists. Bar and live entertainment throughout the afternoon; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. - artassociation.org

Jackson Hole Gallery Association Art Walk - Tour Jackson Hole's art galleries from 5-8 p.m. during the Fall Arts Festival and experience the artwork from participating artists. 

Summer Music Series at Snake River Brewing - Free music from 5-8 p.m.

National Museum of Wildlife Art's Western Visions Show + Sale - Top contemporary wildlife artists come together with international collectors of the Museum's longest-running fundraiser; from 5-8:30 p.m.; tickets: $210. Open public sale begins Friday, September 15.  

Jackson Hole Showcase of Homes -  A one-day, self-guided fundraising tour of some of Jackson's most exciting homes from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - jacksonholeshowcase.com

Jackson Hole Art Auction - jacksonholeartauction.com 

Jackson Hole Quick Draw - Welcome to one of the nation's most highly-anticipated live art events. World-famous artists create paintings and sculptures live on Jackson's iconic Town Square, immediately followed by a fine art auction that's simply one-of-a-kind; 8 a.m. -1 p.m.

Farewell to Fall Arts Brunch -  jacksonholegalleryassociation.com 

Grand Targhee Resort closes for the summer season  - grandtarghee.com

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; 7 p.m. - jhcenterforthearts.org  

Jackson Hole Half Marathon/Quarter Marathon  - jacksonholemarathon.com

Melvin Brewing Fall Festival in Alpine - Enjoy polka music, food and drink specials and free pumpkin patch and face painting; noon - 3 p.m. - melvinbrewing.com

"Amplify Astoria" Music Event at Astoria Hot Springs - Fundraising concert featuring live music and food trucks; ticket cost is $200 - astoriahotspringspark.org

Fall Grand Teton National Park

OCTOBER

Ongoing throughout the month:

• Bluegrass Tuesday's in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has been bringing locals and visitors together for 15 years, year-round, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

Winged Wednesdays at Teton Raptor Center: Held from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Hardeman Barn; a series of free educational programs held on the first Wednesday of each month in which an expert will take you on a deep dive into a specific avian topic.

The Virginian Saloon in the iconic Virginian Lodge offers live music Thursday through Saturday nights starting at 9 p.m., plus karaoke on Wednesday - virginiansaloon.com

Snow King Mountain’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• "A Haunting Halloween" will be presented at the Jackson Hole Playhouse from October 17th through November 2nd. For tickets visit jhplayhouse.com

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

27th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival - Center of the Arts; 7 p.m.; - jhcenterforthearts.org

Frank's Film Festival at Center for the Arts - Honoring the legacy of Frank Londy, the man who brought the magic of cinema to Jackson Hole, featuring films carefully curated by those who were closest to him. - jhcenterforthearts.org

Oktoberfest at Snake River Brewing - Food specials all day; deals on steins for sale; The Hof Band live at 4 p.m. and stein holding competition at 7.

Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort closes operations for summer. - jacksonhole.com 

Oktoberfest at Snow King Mountain - Ring in October with this fun-filled annual celebration to be held at the summit, weather permitting; $35 a ticket (gondola ride) plus 3 tokens; $15 gondi ride only - snowkingmountain.com

Old Faithful Inn closes in Yellowstone National Park nps.gov/yell

Annual Ski Swap - New and used Alpine, Nordic and snowboard equipment and clothing at Snow King Sports & Event Center -  jhskiclub.org 

31, 2025/ 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. New to the event is the addition of a Trunk-or-Treat, The parking areas around the Town Square will be filled with decorated vehicles, including fire trucks, police cars and other fun vehicles, all decked out for Halloween. Children can wander from vehicle to vehicle, gathering candy in a safe, family-friendly environment.

Snow King Mountain Resort closing day for the summer 

Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor Center closes for the season Teton Mudpots Holiday Sale - Sponsored by the Art Association of Jackson Hole at the Center for the Arts, featuring local artisans - artassociation.org

31, 2025/ Moose Wilson Road closes for the season

Antler Arches on the Jackson Hole Town Square

NOVEMBER

Ongoing throughout the month: 

• Jackson Hole Moose Hockey games in the Snow King Sports & Events Center will be held November TBA. The team is back in action for their 27th season of hard-hitting ice hockey in Jackson Hole. Visit snowkingsec.com.

• Wyoming Stargazing offers free, year-round, public stargazing events on clear Thursdays of each month (when the temperature is above zero degrees Fahrenheit!) just after sunset at Rendezvous Park (R-Park) off of Rte. 390, the Teton Village Rd. Please park in the main parking area and walk to the far side of the hill following the "Public Stargazing" signs. There is $10/person recommended donation. Astronomy educators use one of their large aperture telescopes to show you planets, stars, planetary nebulae, galaxies, and more. There is no need to reserve your spot in advance; just come and go as you please.

• Bluegrass Tuesdays in the Silver Dollar Showroom at the historic Wort Hotel has brought locals and visitors together year-round for more than 15 years, through the music of One Ton Pig; 7-10:30 p.m.

Winged Wednesdays at Teton Raptor Center: Held from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Hardeman Barn; a series of free educational programs held on the first Wednesday of each month in which an expert will take you on a deep dive into a specific avian topic.

• The Virginian Saloon in the iconic Virginian Lodge offers live music Thursday through Saturday nights starting at 9 p.m., plus karaoke on Wednesday - virginiansaloon.com

Snow King Mountain’s state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium — the only observatory on a North American ski area — allows you to stargaze and check out the skies day and night. A rooftop observation deck allows portable telescopes to be set up for additional viewing during astronomical events. Planetarium shows rotate throughout the day along with programming at the solar telescope, science on a sphere exhibit, and in the immersive private theater.

• The Silver Dollar Showroom in the Wort Hotel hosts live music every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. The Wort's sister bar, The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, has music every Monday-Saturday night.

Teton Mudpots Holiday Sale - Sponsored by the Art Association of Jackson Hole at the Center for the Arts, featuring local artisans - artassociation.org

Grand Targhee Mountain Resort opens - weather dependent - grandtarghee.com

Annual Turkey Trot - 5K run/walk at 9 a.m., starting at the Wilson Boat

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort opens - weather dependent - jacksonhole.com

Ski Season Opening Party at the Mangy Moose - Celebrate the start of ski season with local favorites Sneaky Pete and the Secret Weapons; 7 p.m.; tickets $22 -mangymoose.com

Annual Town Square Lighting - Sip on hot cocoa, snack on local treats and drop off a letter to Santa in the Stage Stop Building (every night until Dec 25). The event is truly a sight to behold! - jacksonholechamber.com