Exciting Winter Events include Ice Fishing, Ice Carving and Sled Dog Races.

Indoor and Outdoor Activities Abound in Wyoming's Wind River Country!

Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
  • Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
    Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
    Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
    Exciting Winter Events in Wyoming's Wind River Country.
  • Enter the ice fishing contest during the Wild West Winter Carnival in Riverton.
    Enter the ice fishing contest during the Wild West Winter Carnival in Riverton.
    Enter the ice fishing contest during the Wild West Winter Carnival in Riverton.
    Enter the ice fishing contest during the Wild West Winter Carnival in Riverton.
  • The Wyoming State Winter Fair Livestock & Horse Show is in Lander February 25-26 Lander.
    The Wyoming State Winter Fair Livestock & Horse Show is in Lander February 25-26 Lander.
    The Wyoming State Winter Fair Livestock & Horse Show is in Lander February 25-26 Lander.
    The Wyoming State Winter Fair Livestock & Horse Show is in Lander February 25-26 Lander.
  • The Dubois Winterfest is February 3-4.
    The Dubois Winterfest is February 3-4.
    The Dubois Winterfest is February 3-4.
    The Dubois Winterfest is February 3-4.
  • Ice Fishing at Boysen Reservoir, Shoshoni, Wyoming
    Ice Fishing at Boysen Reservoir, Shoshoni, Wyoming
    Ice Fishing at Boysen Reservoir, Shoshoni, Wyoming
    Ice Fishing at Boysen Reservoir, Shoshoni, Wyoming

Wind River Country, WY - There's plenty to keep you busy and warm this winter.  Enjoy an indoor concert, art show, The Wyoming State Winter Fair, or one of many holiday events in town this winter.   Plus, there is a variety of outdoor activities including the Dubois Winterfest and the Wild West Winter Carnival. 

Wyoming’s area code 307 *All events, dates and times are subject to change. Please confirm the location and all details in advance.

Repeating Events:

Oct. 17-Nov. 30 Riverton - Photographs and essays by Sara Wiles. Central Wyoming College Intertribal Education & Community Center, 2660 Peck Ave., www.cwc.edu/photography-exhibit

Oct. 28-Dec. 10 - The Lander Art Center presents works of Ed Lavino. Opening reception Oct. 28 6-8 p.m. FREE. 224 Main St., 332-5772, www.landerartcenter.com

Dec. 16-Jan. 21 - The Lander Art Center presents works of Ginnie Madsen. Opening reception Dec. 16, 6-8 p.m. FREE. 224 Main St., 332-5772, www.landerartcenter.com

Jan. 9-Feb. 5 Riverton- Wild West Winter Carnival including car& bike show, fishing derby, ice sculpting and more! Admissions $ varies. 856-4801, www.wildwestwintercarnival.com Jan. 27-Feb 25 - The Lander Art Center presents “Artists for Animals” Pet Connection - Opening reception Jan. 27, 6-8 p.m. FREE. 224 Main St., 332-5772,

November

4 Riverton - Northern Arapaho Experience Performance - Wind River Casino, 10269 HWY 789, 1-866-657-1604 wrcinfo@windrivercasino.com, www.windrivercasino.com

4 Dubois - 4-8 p.m. Annual Women’s Expo at Headwaters Art & Conference Center, 20 Stalnaker St., 455-2764, 455-2763.

5 Shoshoni - 3rd Annual Turkey Shoot. olawson_bmo@hotmail.com, 851-7650. 5 Dubois - 5:30 p.m. Big Horn Sheep Center Fundraiser & Banquet, tickets in advance $35 individual, $65 couple. Headwater Center, 20 Stalnaker St., 455-3429, www.bighorn.org

11-13, 18-20 Riverton - 7:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun. Central Wyoming Theater- Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Robert A. Peck Arts Center Theatre, 2660 Peck Ave. 855-2002, 800-865-0190, www.cwc.edu

12 Lander - 6-10 p.m. Annual Lander Children’s Museum “Monte Carlo Affair” fundraiser. Lander Community Center, 950 Buena Vista Drive. $25 per person, adults. 332-1341 or 332-3892.

12 Lander - 7 p.m. “The Young Artists” Lander Valley High School Auditorium, 350 Baldwin Creek Rd. $6/person or $20/family. Reception follows the concert. www.landerchamber.org

21 Riverton - 7:30 p.m. Jazz Night 1, Art Center Theatre, 2660 Peck Ave. FREE. 855-2002, 800-865-0190, www.cwc.edu

21 Lander - 7 p.m. Church Basement Ladies: “Away in the Basement” Season Tickets - Adult $60, Student $25, (21 & under), Family $135, 350 Baldwin Creek Rd. info@landerconcerts.org, www.landerconcerts.org, www.artfegan.com

22 Riverton - 7:30 - 9 p.m. Central Wyoming College Fall Showcase Concert, Robert A Peck Arts Center Theatre. FREE. 2660 Peck Ave. 855-2002, 800-865-0190, www.cwc.edu

December

2 Lander - 5 p.m. “Light Up Lander” Centennial Park, 2nd & Main St. Face painting, cookies and Santa. FREE. www.landerchamber.org

4 Lander - 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - 12th Annual Art in the Afternoon sale. Noble Hotel. 332-5772. www.landerartcenter.com

9 Dubois - 5-8 p.m. Christmas Tree Extravaganza & Santa. Headwaters Art & Conference Center, 20 Stalnaker. FREE. 455-2687, www.duboiswyomingchamber.org

10 Riverton - “Slots for Tots” Wind River Casino 10269 HWY 789, 866-657-1604, www.windrivercasino.com

11 Riverton - 3 p.m. Central Wyoming College music department Christmas Concert. Riverton United Methodist Church, 1116 W. Park Ave. FREE. Donations will go to the Fremont County Good Samaritan Center and the Lander Care & Share Food Bank.

12 Riverton - 7:30-9 p.m. Central Wyoming Winter Student Music Recital. Robert A. Peck Arts Center Gallery, 2660 Peck Ave. 855-2002, 800-865-0190, www.cwc.edu

31 Riverton - “New Year’s Eve $2012 Giveaway & Hot Seats” Wind River Casino, 10269 HWY 789, 1-866-657-1604, www.windrivercasino.com

January

7 Riverton - The Wyoming State Fair Dog Show at Riverton Armory, 900 S. 8th St. E., 857-0300, www.wyomingstatewinterfair.org

16 Lander - 7 p.m. Community Concerts - Antero Winds Season Tickets - Adult $60, Student $25, (21 and under), Family $135, 350 Baldwin Creek Rd., www.landerconcerts.org, www.artfegan.com

February

3-4 Dubois Winterfest - Sled dog races held at the Sheridan Creek Oval (approximately 17 miles west of Dubois) plus many winter activities in town. www.duboiswyomingchamber.org

25-26 Lander - The Wyoming State Winter Fair Livestock & Horse Show, Lander Old Timers Rodeo Arena, $3, 2 Rodeo Drive, Marlene Young 307-332-4011, John 307-857-0300, www.wyomingstatewinterfair.org

For a complete listing of events in Wyoming's Wind River Country go to Calendar of Events.

To learn more about what Wind River Country has to offer, or to request a vacation packet, please visit us at Wind River Country or call 800-645-6233.

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