Thermopolis Hot Springs State Park Wellness Weekend
May 29–31 / THERMOPOLIS – Park and bathhouse hours vary daily. State bathhouse free; spa services additional. This relaxing getaway destination features natural mineral hot springs, scenic river walks, and wellness-themed programming throughout the weekend. Visitors can also tour the Wyoming Dinosaur Center and Wind River Canyon nearby.
For more information, visit https://wyoparks.wyo.gov/index.php/places-to-go/hot-springs
Casper Mountain Outdoor Adventure Festival
May 30–31 / CASPER – 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Free admission. This recreation-focused event celebrates Wyoming’s outdoor lifestyle with hiking clinics, mountain biking demos, fly-fishing workshops, and live music near Casper Mountain trails. Visitors can also explore downtown Casper’s breweries and the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center.
For more information, visit https://visitcasper.com/events/
Buffalo Cowboy Music & Heritage Weekend
June 5–7 / BUFFALO – 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. historic downtown district. Free admission. Nestled near the Bighorn Mountains, Buffalo hosts this Western music gathering featuring cowboy poetry, acoustic performances, chuckwagon food, and frontier storytelling. Visitors can enjoy scenic mountain drives and historic saloon stops throughout the area. For more information, visit https://www.buffalowyo.com/
Jackson Hole Food & Wine Summer Preview
June 5–7 / JACKSON – Afternoon and evening tasting events throughout town. Ticketed experiences vary from $45–$150+. This upscale culinary event highlights Wyoming ranch cuisine, wine tastings, chef demonstrations, and mountain resort dining. Visitors can combine food events with Grand Teton sightseeing and outdoor recreation.
For more information, visit https://www.jacksonholechamber.com/
Sheridan WYO Rodeo Spring Showcase
June 6 / SHERIDAN – 6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Sheridan County Fairgrounds. Tickets typically $20–$45. Rodeo fans can experience bronc riding, barrel racing, and authentic Wyoming cowboy culture against the backdrop of the Bighorn Mountains. Downtown Sheridan offers historic Western hotels, breweries, and boutique shopping.
For more information, visit https://sheridanwyorodeo.com/
Grand Teton National Park Early Summer Hiking Season
June 6–12 / MOOSE & JACKSON REGION – Sunrise to sunset park access. Entry approx. $35 per vehicle. Early summer conditions open scenic valley trails, wildlife viewing areas, and mountain overlooks throughout Grand Teton National Park. Visitors can enjoy boating on Jenny Lake and photography opportunities beneath snow-covered peaks.
For more information, visit https://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm
Cheyenne Frontier Nights Concert Preview Events
June 10–12 / CHEYENNE – Evening concerts and downtown entertainment districts. Ticket prices vary by venue. These early-season Western music and rodeo preview events build excitement for the world-famous Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration later in the summer. Visitors can enjoy Wyoming steak houses, Western museums, and historic saloons throughout the capital city.
For more information, visit https://www.cfdrodeo.com/
Pinedale Green River Rendezvous Days
June 11–14 / PINEDALE – 9:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. downtown and rodeo grounds. Many activities free. This historic mountain-man celebration features reenactments, parades, rodeo competitions, artisan markets, and frontier encampments honoring Wyoming’s fur-trading history. Visitors can explore nearby Wind River Range trails and alpine scenery.
For more information, visit https://www.visitpinedale.org/
Devils Tower National Monument Stargazing Weekend
June 11–12 / DEVILS TOWER – Evening ranger programs begin around sunset. Park entry approx. $25 per vehicle. This iconic monolith offers extraordinary night-sky viewing, astronomy talks, and scenic hiking beneath Wyoming’s wide-open skies. Visitors can explore prairie landscapes and Native American cultural history throughout the monument area.
For more information, visit https://www.nps.gov/deto/index.htm
Cody Nite Rodeo Summer Opening Week
June 12 / CODY – 8:00 p.m. nightly rodeo begins at Stampede Park. Tickets generally $25–$40. Known as the “Rodeo Capital of the World,” Cody launches its nightly summer rodeo tradition featuring bull riding, roping, bronc riding, and authentic Western entertainment. Visitors can combine the experience with Yellowstone excursions and downtown Cody attractions.
For more information, visit https://www.codynightrodeo.com/
Extended Weekend Getaways
