[Duboistalk] Exciting December 2018 Events in Wind River Country

Fri Nov 30 21:20:49 MST 2018

Exciting December 2018 Events in Wind River Country 

Tourism public service announcement provided by:

The Wind River Visitors Council

For more information on these events, please visit us often at: 

https://windriver.org/events/ <https://windriver.org/events/>

1 – 31 Dubois Wildlife viewing tours of the largest Bighorn Sheep herd in North America. By appointment. Up to six people. Tours 3-5 hours. Binoculars and viewing scopes provided. Dress for altitude. Natl. Bighorn Sheep Center. 10 Bighorn Lane. 455-3429, bighorn.org

1 – 15 Lander Art Center Around Town: Native American Exhibition. Opening Nov. 2 at 6pm. Free. Tues. - Thurs. 10-6pm, Fri. & Sat. 10-4pm. 224 Main St. 332-5772, frontdesk at landerartcenter.com, landerartcenter.com

1 Lander Light Up Lander!  Santa, cookies & cocoa 3-5 pm. Mr. Ds 7th and Main St. Lighted parade down Main St. 6pm. lightuplander at gmail.com <mailto:lightuplander at gmail.com/michelle>

1 Dubois Christmas in Dubois: Skip Ewing Concerts.  Award-winning singer, songwriter, recording artist & musician is one of the most expressive and talented singer/songwriters in the business He’s at the top of the music industry's list with nearly 300 recordings by major artists. Performances 4:30pm & 7:30pm at the Dennison Lodge. Tickets: Adults: $15 (children under 6 free) available at: Tammy's Nail Salon, Dubois Chamber of Commerce, and Waterwheel Book & Gifts, or online at skipewing.com/tour. 307-455-2556, 909 W. Ramshorn,

1 Lander Unplugged concert. Local acoustic musicians. Free. 6-8pm.  Lander Bake Shop. 259 Main St., unplugged.wy at gmail.com

2 Lander Art in the Afternoon. Holiday art fair of regional artists with music, food, and a raffle. Lander Community Center, 950 Buena Vista Dr., 10am-3pm. $2 entry fee. 332-5772. landerartcenter.com

7 Dubois High Country Christmas Extravaganza with Vendors. Christmas tree decorating contest, gingerbread house contest, live caroling, warm chili, and Santa. 4-7pm, 20 Stalnaker St. 455-2687, headwaterscenter.org

7 Lander The Barefoot Movement, Christmas Show: All of your classical seasonal favorites wrapped in a Christmas package.  You'll hear acoustic renditions of everything from Chuck Berry's "Run Run Rudolph" to Perry Como's "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.” $20-Adults, $10-Students. 7-9pm. Lander Valley High School Auditorium, 350 Baldwin Creek Rd. lccadonnamandel at gmail.com

7 Lander First Friday: Art & Live Music, 5-9pm, 335-5035, 351 Main St., facebook.com/MiddleForkCafe

8 Lander Pioneer Museum Kid’s Old-time Christmas Open House. Christmas music, crafts, treats, exhibits, and gift shop deals. 5-7pm. Free. 332-3339. 1443 Main St. a.teamfcpm at gmail.com <mailto:a.teamfcpm at gmail.com>, fremontcountymuseums.com

8 Riverton Riverton Museum Kid’s Christmas Tree Decorations. Make historically inspired Christmas decorations. 2-4pm. Free. 856-2665. 700 E. Park. rivertonwymuseum at gmail.com, fremontcountymuseums.com

8 Dubois Ring in the holidays with the Annual Corner Christmas Tree Lighting-Up Ceremony at 4:30pm. Ramshorn & S. 1st Street. Enjoy the colorful lights with hot cocoa and cookies. 307-455-2556

8 Riverton Riverton Museum Christmas Open House. Free Museum Day. Snacks and gift store sales. 9am-5pm. 856-2665. 700 E. Park, rivertonwymuseum at gmail.com <mailto:rivertonwymuseum at gmail.com>, fremontcountymuseums.com

8 Dubois Christmas Tree Lighting with warm beverages and snacks. 5pm. Dennison Lodge, 909 W. Ramshorn. 455-2556, duboiswyomingchamber.org

8 Dubois Dubois Museum Open House. Free Museum Day. Snacks and gift shop sales. 10am-4pm. 455-2284, 909 W. Ramshorn, duboismuesum at gmail.com, fremontcountymuseums.com

8 Dubois Natl. Bighorn Sheep Center Holiday Open House! Gift shop deals and refreshments. Free admission. 10am-4pm. 455-3429. 10 Bighorn Lane. bighorn.org

15 Dubois Breakfast and Trek with the Bighorns. Driving tour and short trek of our local bighorn sheep habitat viewing area. Light breakfast provided. 8am-10am. Registration: 455-3429. $15. 8-10am. Natl. Bighorn Sheep Center. 10 Bighorn Lane, bighorn.org

15 Dubois The Dubois Museum Kid’s Christmas Crafts Day. 3-5pm. Kids free, adults $6. 455-2284. 909 W. Ramshorn, duboismuesum at gmail.com, fremontcountymuseums.com

15 Lander Santa's Workshop at Lander Children's Museum. Enjoy Santa and Mrs. Claus photos, face painting, and treats. Members free. $3 ages 2 and up. 10am-2pm. 332-1341, 465 Lincoln St., landerchildrensmuseum.org <http://landerchildrensmuseum.org/> 

28 – 31 Lander Three-day 3rd Annual Handgame Tournament, Shoshone Rose Casino and Hotel. Free to watch team play over 4 days. 5690 Hwy. 287. Details: 349-7805, Lodging: 206-7000, shoshonerose.com

30 Dubois New Year’s Eve “Eve Party.” Live music by Packin’ the Mail, 7-11pm, Headwaters Center. 20 Stalnaker St. Donations at the door. Bring finger food and a beverage. 455-2687, headwaters at wyoming.com, headwaterscenter.org

31 – Jan. 1 Lander New Year’s Eve Party.  Ring in 2019 with a Bang: special midnight fireworks show. Shoshone Rose Casino. 10pm-1:30am. 206-7000. 5690 Hwy. 287. shoshonerose.com <http://shoshonerose.com/>     

31 – Jan. 1 Riverton New Year’s Eve Party at the Wind River Hotel Casino with party favors, confetti canons, and a massive balloon drop. 9pm-1am. 10269 Hwy. 789. 856-3964, camos at windriverhotelcasino.com, windriverhotelcasino.com

 This exciting events calendar is provided by the:

WIND RIVER VISITORS COUNCIL

Use our hashtag:  

#windrivercountry

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Tracey Dobbins, Community Coordinator
Wind River Visitors Council
263 North 8th Street
PO Box 925
Lander, WY  82520
Phone: 307-349-5598
Fax: 307-332-5336
E-mail: Community at windriver.org <mailto:Community at windriver.org>
http://www.windriver.org <http://www.windriver.org/>

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