Jackson Hole Happenings
ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
Waffle Eating Contest
Waffle Eating Contest
1:00pm | OFF-SITE
Think you’ve already had your fill of waffles this season? Think again. For the first time ever, our iconic Corbet’s Cabin waffle is entering the competitive arena on January 1, 2027. Come hungry, eat as many waffles as you can,…
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Glow Worm Parade & NYE Fireworks
Glow Worm Parade & NYE Fireworks
4:30pm - 6:30pm | OFF-SITE
Ring in the New Year the classic JHMR way. Kids ski down in the glow-stick Glow Worm Parade, then the staff’s torchlight parade comes down the mountain just before the fireworks.
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Winterfest: Ski Boot Race
Ski Boot Race
OFF-SITE
A ski boot race at Trappers during WinterFest on December 29. Check the resort’s WinterFest page for timing and how to enter.
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Winterfest: Santa Drops From the Tram
Santa Drops From the Tram
4:30pm | OFF-SITE
On Christmas Eve, Santa arrives at Tram Dock by aerial tram. Bring any last-minute letters for the drop box, then stay for photos with Santa and a holiday happy hour.
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Jackson Hole Winterfest
Winterfest
OFF-SITE
For two weeks over the holidays, JHMR and the Teton Village Association put on free family events nearly every day. There’s cookie decorating, Santa’s arrival by tram, New Year’s Eve fireworks and more. December 31-January 3.
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Kids on Snow
Kids on Snow
OFF-SITE
An easy weekend for families to try the mountain. During Kids on Snow, kids 12 and under ski and rent gear free with a paying adult. Add sledding and visits with local sled dogs, and it’s a low-pressure way to…
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Ski in Jeans Day | Dec 4
Ski in Jeans Day
OFF-SITE
Dig out your favorite denim. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort kicks off the season with its 4th annual Ski in Jeans Day on Friday, December 4: $35 lift tickets, half-price rentals for anyone in jeans, and an afternoon in Teton Village…
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Around Town
History Jackson Hole Museum
OFF-SITE
The History Jackson Hole Museum presents 11,000+ years of valley history through a dynamic Main Gallery with interactive artifact and photo walls, historic cabins, rotating exhibitions, family activities, and an Archive & Research Center. Anvil guests receive one complimentary admission…
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RECURRING
Country music DJ spinning tunes at Million Dollar Cowboy
OFF-SITE
Enjoy country music DJ spinning tunes every Sunday night starting at 8:30 p.m. in the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar.
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Live Music / Dancing
Stagecoach Band at the Stagecoach Bar
6:00pm - 10:00pm | OFF-SITE
Stagecoach Bar, Every Sunday from 6–10pm hosts the World Famous Stagecoach Band for a live swing-dancing night rooted in deep Jackson Hole tradition. This is a high-energy, joy-forward music experience where locals and visitors fill the dance floor for what’s…
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Dec 9 - 23, 2026
Holiday Makers’ Market @ Art Association of Jackson Hole
10:00am | OFF-SITE
The Art Association’s Holiday Makers’ Market celebrates local makers of all types and offers a fun holiday atmosphere where customers can find handmade gifts for young and old. Find jewelry, pottery, handmade soap and body products, glass, wood, fibers, painting,…
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Local Spotlight
Wyoming Stargazing
OFF-SITE
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Jackson, Wyoming, Wyoming Stargazing is dedicated to making astronomy accessible, inspiring curiosity and learning under some of the clearest night skies in the U.S. They offer a variety of stargazing tours and programs, including: Sunset…
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Every Monday
Hootenanny at Dornan’s
5:30pm - 9:00pm | OFF-SITE
Settle in for a true Jackson tradition. Every Monday night, musicians from near and far gather at Dornan’s in Moose, WY for the Jackson Hole Hootenanny—an evening of live, acoustic music set against the breathtaking backdrop of Grand Teton National…
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Winter People's Market
Winter People’s Market
1:00pm | OFF-SITE
The Winter People’s Market is a farmers’ market for local growers and producers; an incubator for locally-made, sustainable crafts; and a gathering space for the community to celebrate local and regional, good, clean and fair food. The People’s Market is a…
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Every Tuesday
Bluegrass Tuesdays at the Silver Dollar Bar
7:30pm - 11:00pm | OFF-SITE
One Ton Pig has been bringing locals and visitors together in the Silver Dollar Bar every Tuesday year-round, for over 15 years! The six-piece progressive bluegrass band combines original hard-luck songwriting with dazzling musicality and the imaginative genre-bending of jam-band…
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Every Tuesday
Dart Tournaments at Snake River Brewery
6:30pm - 9:30pm | OFF-SITE
Join a community of dart sharks for friendly competition, affordable wagers, and plenty of beer! All skill levels welcome—register day of or email Broc@snakeriverbrewing.com. Random teams | Cricket Slop rules $10 cash entry | Sign up at Unbar Beer…
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Nov 27, 2026
Town Square Lighting
5:00pm - 12:00am | OFF-SITE
Experience the magic of the season at the annual Town Square Lighting on the Jackson Hole Town Square! Join us as we kick off the holidays on November 27th, with festivities beginning at 5:00 pm. The Jackson Hole Community Band…
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Dec 30, 2026
Avalanche Dogs & Snow Cats
4:30pm - 5:30pm | OFF-SITE
On December 30, kids can meet the resort’s avalanche rescue dogs and their handlers, then tour a snowcat. It’s a fun look at how the mountain keeps people safe.
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