Activities

Presidents’ Day weekend is the ultimate opportunity to chase fresh powder and experience the best ski destinations across Yellowstone Country. Whether you’re carving down the slopes of Big Sky, soaking in the charm of Red Lodge, or tackling the legendary runs of Jackson Hole, this guide highlights top ski spots, gear rentals, cozy stays, and après-ski favorites to make your adventure unforgettable.

Discover the best après-ski spots in Yellowstone Country, from cozy taverns and craft cocktail bars to family-friendly pubs and upscale eateries. Whether you’re winding down at Bridger Bowl, Big Sky, Red Lodge, Jackson Hole, or Grand Targhee, this guide has the perfect post-ski destination to match your vibe.

Each winter, the Meeteetse Ice Fishing Derby turns Wyoming’s Sunshine Reservoir into a playground for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. With $10,000 in prizes, family-friendly activities, and stunning mountain views, this February event is a must for anyone seeking adventure and camaraderie in the great outdoors.

Discover the magic of winter in Bozeman, Montana—a snowy haven where adventure meets charm. From Nordic trails and boutique shops to world-class dining and cozy accommodations, this three-day itinerary captures the essence of a perfect winter escape.

Join the adventure at the Wyoming Ice Festival in Cody, Wyoming, where climbers of all levels gather to explore one of the nation’s premier ice-climbing destinations. From hands-on clinics to inspiring evening events, this festival offers a perfect mix of education, camaraderie, and breathtaking winter landscapes.

West Yellowstone, Montana, transforms into a snowy paradise with thrilling outdoor activities like snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, complemented by cozy indoor escapes. From hearty breakfasts to stargazing under crystal-clear skies, this guide offers everything you need for a perfect winter day.

Winter in Yellowstone Country brings the enchanting tradition of horse-drawn sleigh rides. From peaceful journeys through snow-covered landscapes to wildlife encounters and cozy dining experiences, sleigh rides offer a unique way to embrace the season’s beauty and tranquility. Perfect for couples, families, or solo adventurers, these rides capture the magic of winter.

When winter blankets Big Sky, it’s easy to get lost in the allure of Lone Mountain’s slopes. But beyond the thrill of tram laps and powder days lies a wonderland of adventures waiting to be discovered. Explore our guide to uncover the best ways to embrace winter’s charm off the beaten path!