Events
What’s Happening in Wind River Country
From seasonal festivals and cultural gatherings to outdoor happenings and community traditions, events in Wind River Country reflect the region’s landscapes, history and people. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or planning a longer stay, these moments offer a way to connect and spend time in the region beyond the scenery.
Wind River Country This Weekend
In town for a few days? See what’s happening while you’re here. From live music and local gatherings to outdoor activities and pop-up events, there are plenty of ways to spend your weekend across Wind River Country.
Native American Powwows
Events Worth the Ride
Some gatherings are worth planning for. From rodeo nights to Native American powwows and long-standing local traditions, these events bring people together across Wind River Country.
Time to Mark Your Calendar
Take a look at what’s coming up and plan ahead. From small local gatherings to larger seasonal events, there’s always something happening across the region.
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Heart, History and Community Traditions
Signature and Seasonal Events
Annual events in Wind River Country reflect the region’s living cultures, history and connection to place. From powwows hosted by the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribes to rodeos and heritage celebrations, these gatherings offer meaningful reasons to plan a visit.
Watch balloons lift off at the Riverton Rendezvous Balloon Rally, spend time at South Pass City Gold Rush Days or take in the 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous. Each event highlights a different part of the region’s traditions and community life.
Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow
Gold Rush Days South Pass City Wyoming
Ethete Celebration Powwow
Riverton Rendezvous
Submit an Event
Hosting something soon? Share your event so others can see what’s happening in Wind River Country. From powwows and rodeos to markets and community gatherings, adding your event helps connect people across the region.
Plan an Event in Wind River Country
Planning an event in Wind River Country? Find venues, local partners and helpful details to support your plans. Whether it’s a festival, gathering or celebration, this is a place with the space and setting to bring it together.
Follow the Moments That Make Wind River Country
See Wind River Country as it happens, on the trail, in town and out on the land. Follow along for real moments from real people, and share your own journey by tagging @windrivercountry.
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Oct 15
When you road trip through Wyoming, you may not expect to find a place like red canyon. With striking landscapes, it`s one of those places that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and take in the view.
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Oct 14
Happy October! Be sure to keep an eye on these events this month.
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Oct 12
Little moments, from one of the best small towns in the country.
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Oct 11
Life gets busy. We believe in slowing down, soaking it in and enjoying life at the Wyoming pace.
Photo: Gary Kunis
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Oct 9
Some places are loud and practically beg you to visit. Here in Wyoming`s Wind River Country, we let our landscapes do the talking. If you listen close, they have a lot to say. Plan your trip at the link in our bio.
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Oct 6
Fall in Wyoming. You’ve got to see it for yourself. 🍂
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Oct 4
Wyoming`s best fishing days happen in the fall!
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Oct 2
Fall nights in Wyoming are made for stargazing!
📸 Photo by Bill Sincavage
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Oct 1
Welcome to Wyoming, where the West is still wide open, boots are well-worn and cowboys reside.
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Sep 30
🍂 Crisp fall days are made for exploring Wind River Country!
Grab the family and hit the Popo Agie Nature Trail, a scenic one-mile loop that’s easy, beautiful and perfect for all ages.
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Sep 25
🍂 Fall is here, and Riverton is celebrating!
Make plans to join the Fall Harvest Festival THIS SATURDAY, September 26, from noon to 6 p.m. Enjoy live music, local vendors, delicious food, a cakewalk, games and plenty of fall fun!
Photo: Bethany Baldes
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Sep 23