{"id":477,"date":"2011-12-01T18:00:49","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T18:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=477"},"modified":"2011-12-09T17:02:22","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T17:02:22","slug":"big-holiday-weekend-in-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=477","title":{"rendered":"BIG HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN WYOMING!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE: \u00a0Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine &#8212; <a href=\"www.wyolifestyle.com\">www.wyolifestyle.com<\/a> \u00a0Wyovore &#8212; <a href=\"www.wyovore.com\">www.wyovore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WYO XY &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html<\/a>\u00a0 Wyoming Weddings &#8212; <a href=\"www.wyoweddings.com\">www.wyoweddings.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Lona-Patton-Casper-Christmas-Parade.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-478\" title=\"Lona Patton Casper Christmas Parade\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Lona-Patton-Casper-Christmas-Parade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Lona-Patton-Casper-Christmas-Parade.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Lona-Patton-Casper-Christmas-Parade-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Lona-Patton-Casper-Christmas-Parade-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Casper Chrsitmas Parade, 2011 &#8212; Image copyright Lona Patton<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The holiday season is here, and Wyoming is especially springing to life this weekend of December 1 through 4! Here&#8217;s a list of some activities going on around our state this weekend, and if you have things that we&#8217;ve missed, please let us know!<\/p>\n<p>ALBANY COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Laramie \u2013 Gem City Starlight Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 2, 6:00 PM <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laramiemainstreet.org\/\">www.laramiemainstreet.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laramie &#8212; Holiday Festival, Laramie Plains Civic Center:\u00a0 December 3, 10-4 with Ballet 7220 performing \u2018Snow White\u2019, 7:30 PM LPCC Theater <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laramieplainsciviccenter.org\/\">www.laramieplainsciviccenter.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BIG HORN COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Greybull \u2013 Greybull Holidazzle:\u00a0 December 2-3 \u00a0Chili dinner, Holidazzle Lighted Parade, Christmas Craft Bazaar, Santa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greybull.com\/\">www.greybull.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CAMPBELL COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Gillette \u2013 Annual Parade of Lights:\u00a0 December 3 <a href=\"www.campbellcountywycoc.weblinkconnect.com\">www.campbellcountywycoc.weblinkconnect.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CARBON COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Saratoga \u2013 Christmas Parade and Winter Wonderland:\u00a0 December 3, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorecarboncounty.com\/\">www.explorecarboncounty.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saratoga \u2013 Festival of Trees Gala and Auction:\u00a0 December 1-2, <a href=\"www.wyomingcarboncounty.com\">www.wyomingcarboncounty.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rawlins \u2013 2011 Festival of Trees and Wreaths:\u00a0 December 1-3 for viewing; December 3 for Live &amp; Silent Auction and Treats, <a href=\"www.rawlinschamberofcommerce.org\">www.rawlinschamberofcommerce.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONVERSE COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share!<\/p>\n<p>CROOK COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share!<\/p>\n<p>FREMONT COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Riverton \u2013 Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 1-2:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rivertonwycoc.weblinkconnect.com\/\">www.rivertonwycoc.weblinkconnect.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lander \u2013 Light Up Lander:\u00a0 December 2:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landerchamber.com\/\">http:\/\/www.landerchamber.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lander &#8212; Art in the Afternoon, Noble Hotel: \u00a0December 4, 10am-2pm. Lots of great local arts &amp; crafts for easy Holiday shopping!<\/p>\n<p>GOSHEN COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Torrington \u2013 Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goshencountychamber.com\/\">www.goshencountychamber.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Table Mountain Vineyards: \u00a0December 2-4: \u00a0Winery open house series Fri-Sun. 11-4pm. <a href=\"www.wyowine.com\">www.wyowine.com<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n<p>HOT SPRINGS COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share!<\/p>\n<p>JOHNSON COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo \u2013 Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalowyo.com\/\">www.buffalowyo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LARAMIE COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Cheyenne \u2013 Santa Visits the Depot:\u00a0 December 4:\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheyenne.org\/\">www.cheyenne.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LINCOLN COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share!<\/p>\n<p>NATRONA COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Casper &#8212; \u00a0\u201cThe Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge\u201d: December 2, 3: \u00a0<a href=\"www.stageiiitheater.org\">www.stageiiitheater.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Casper &#8212;\u00a0Casper is the host city for the Wyoming First Lego Robotics Competition on Saturday Dec 3rd at the Events Center, and the Broadway Show Young Frankenstein is at the Events Center on Dec 4th.<\/p>\n<p>Casper &#8212;\u00a0Gun Show in Casper this coming weekend, at the Natrona County Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>NIOBRARA COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Lusk \u2013 Chamber Christmas Celebration:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luskwyoming.com\/\">www.luskwyoming.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lusk:\u00a0 Christmas Bazaar:\u00a0 December 3,\u00a09:00am at the fairgrounds. 66 vendors from 3 state area.:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luskwyoming.com\/\">www.luskwyoming.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PARK COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Powell \u2013 Powell Country Christmas:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yellowstonecountry.org\/\">www.yellowstonecountry.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cody \u2013 Yellowstone Harmony Chorus:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codychamber.org\/\">www.codychamber.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cody &#8212; Buffalo Bill Historical Center Open House: \u00a0December 3, 10-5: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/244446655605174\/\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/244446655605174\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PLATTE COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Guernsey \u2013 Hub City Toy Run:\u00a0 December 3<\/p>\n<p>Wheatland \u2013 Parade of Lights:\u00a0 December 2<\/p>\n<p>SHERIDAN COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Sheridan \u2013 Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 <a href=\"www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org\">www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheridan \u2013 Kalif Shrine Kids\u2019 Christmas Party:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org\/\">www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SUBLETTE COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Pinedale \u2013 Museum of the Mountain Man 18<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Wreath &amp; Chocolate Auction: December 2:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmmuseum.com\/\">www.mmmuseum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SWEETWATER COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Green River \u2013 Green River Craft Fair &amp; GHSC Christmas Bazaar:\u00a0 December 2-3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.business.grchamber.com\/\">www.business.grchamber.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rock Springs \u2013 14<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Lighted Holiday Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"www.rockspringswyoming.net\">www.rockspringswyoming.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TETON COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Check out The Mountain Pulse&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themountainpulse.com\/\">website<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Mountain-Pulse\/149070835139190\">Facebook pag<\/a>e for LOTS of Teton county info and events!<\/p>\n<p>Jackson &#8212; Christmas Kick-Off at the Museum: \u00a0December 4: \u00a0Jackson Hole Historical Society &amp; Museum \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonholehistory.org\/calendars\/christmas-kickoff-at-the-museum\">http:\/\/www.jacksonholehistory.org\/calendars\/christmas-kickoff-at-the-museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UINTA COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Evanston \u2013 Christmas Open House &amp; Lighted Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etownchamber.com\/\">www.etownchamber.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Evanston \u2013 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etownchamber.com\/\">www.etownchamber.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WASHAKIE COUNTY:<\/p>\n<p>Worland \u2013 Christmas at the Washakie Museum Opening Night:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washakiemuseum.org\/\">www.washakiemuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WESTON COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know an event that we can share!<\/p>\n<p>If you have an event to add, please let us know! editor@wyolifestyle.com &#8212; THANKS!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Til Next Time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Kati Hime, Editor<\/p>\n<p>editor@wyolifestyle.com<\/p>\n<p>LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE: \u00a0Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"www.wyolifestyle.com\">www.wyolifestyle.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Wyovore &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"www.wyovore.com\">www.wyovore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WYO XY &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html<\/a>\u00a0 Wyoming Weddings &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"www.wyoweddings.com\">www.wyoweddings.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE: \u00a0Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine &#8212; www.wyolifestyle.com \u00a0Wyovore &#8212; www.wyovore.com WYO XY &#8212;\u00a0http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\u00a0 Wyoming Weddings &#8212; www.wyoweddings.com Casper Chrsitmas Parade, 2011 &#8212; Image copyright Lona Patton The holiday season is here, and Wyoming is especially springing to life this weekend of December 1 through 4! Here&#8217;s a list of some activities going on around our state this weekend, and if you have things that we&#8217;ve missed, please let us know! ALBANY COUNTY: Laramie \u2013 Gem City Starlight Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 2, 6:00 PM www.laramiemainstreet.org Laramie &#8212; Holiday Festival, Laramie Plains Civic Center:\u00a0 December 3, 10-4 with Ballet 7220 performing \u2018Snow White\u2019, 7:30 PM LPCC Theater www.laramieplainsciviccenter.org BIG HORN COUNTY: Greybull \u2013 Greybull Holidazzle:\u00a0 December 2-3 \u00a0Chili dinner, Holidazzle Lighted Parade, Christmas Craft Bazaar, Santa www.greybull.com CAMPBELL COUNTY: Gillette \u2013 Annual Parade of Lights:\u00a0 December 3 www.campbellcountywycoc.weblinkconnect.com CARBON COUNTY: Saratoga \u2013 Christmas Parade and Winter Wonderland:\u00a0 December 3, www.explorecarboncounty.com Saratoga \u2013 Festival of Trees Gala and Auction:\u00a0 December 1-2, www.wyomingcarboncounty.com Rawlins \u2013 2011 Festival of Trees and Wreaths:\u00a0 December 1-3 for viewing; December 3 for Live &amp; Silent Auction and Treats, www.rawlinschamberofcommerce.org CONVERSE COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share! CROOK COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share! FREMONT COUNTY: Riverton \u2013 Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 1-2:\u00a0 www.rivertonwycoc.weblinkconnect.com Lander \u2013 Light Up Lander:\u00a0 December 2:\u00a0 http:\/\/www.landerchamber.com\/ Lander &#8212; Art in the Afternoon, Noble Hotel: \u00a0December 4, 10am-2pm. Lots of great local arts &amp; crafts for easy Holiday shopping! GOSHEN COUNTY: Torrington \u2013 Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.goshencountychamber.com &nbsp; Table Mountain Vineyards: \u00a0December 2-4: \u00a0Winery open house series Fri-Sun. 11-4pm. www.wyowine.com for more info. HOT SPRINGS COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share! JOHNSON COUNTY: Buffalo \u2013 Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.buffalowyo.com &nbsp; LARAMIE COUNTY: Cheyenne \u2013 Santa Visits the Depot:\u00a0 December 4:\u00a0 \u00a0www.cheyenne.org LINCOLN COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know if there is an event we can share! NATRONA COUNTY: Casper &#8212; \u00a0\u201cThe Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge\u201d: December 2, 3: \u00a0www.stageiiitheater.org Casper &#8212;\u00a0Casper is the host city for the Wyoming First Lego Robotics Competition on Saturday Dec 3rd at the Events Center, and the Broadway Show Young Frankenstein is at the Events Center on Dec 4th. Casper &#8212;\u00a0Gun Show in Casper this coming weekend, at the Natrona County Fairgrounds. NIOBRARA COUNTY: Lusk \u2013 Chamber Christmas Celebration:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 www.luskwyoming.com Lusk:\u00a0 Christmas Bazaar:\u00a0 December 3,\u00a09:00am at the fairgrounds. 66 vendors from 3 state area.:\u00a0 www.luskwyoming.com PARK COUNTY: Powell \u2013 Powell Country Christmas:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.yellowstonecountry.org Cody \u2013 Yellowstone Harmony Chorus:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.codychamber.org Cody &#8212; Buffalo Bill Historical Center Open House: \u00a0December 3, 10-5: \u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/244446655605174\/ PLATTE COUNTY: Guernsey \u2013 Hub City Toy Run:\u00a0 December 3 Wheatland \u2013 Parade of Lights:\u00a0 December 2 SHERIDAN COUNTY: Sheridan \u2013 Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org Sheridan \u2013 Kalif Shrine Kids\u2019 Christmas Party:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.sheridanwyomingchamber.org SUBLETTE COUNTY: Pinedale \u2013 Museum of the Mountain Man 18th Annual Wreath &amp; Chocolate Auction: December 2:\u00a0 www.mmmuseum.com SWEETWATER COUNTY: Green River \u2013 Green River Craft Fair &amp; GHSC Christmas Bazaar:\u00a0 December 2-3:\u00a0 www.business.grchamber.com Rock Springs \u2013 14th Annual Lighted Holiday Parade:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.rockspringswyoming.net TETON COUNTY: Check out The Mountain Pulse&#8217;s website &amp; Facebook page for LOTS of Teton county info and events! Jackson &#8212; Christmas Kick-Off at the Museum: \u00a0December 4: \u00a0Jackson Hole Historical Society &amp; Museum \u00a0http:\/\/www.jacksonholehistory.org\/calendars\/christmas-kickoff-at-the-museum UINTA COUNTY: Evanston \u2013 Christmas Open House &amp; Lighted Christmas Parade:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 www.etownchamber.com Evanston \u2013 3rd Annual Festival of Trees:\u00a0 December 3:\u00a0 www.etownchamber.com WASHAKIE COUNTY: Worland \u2013 Christmas at the Washakie Museum Opening Night:\u00a0 December 1:\u00a0 www.washakiemuseum.org WESTON COUNTY: \u00a0Let us know an event that we can share! 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