Yellowstone Teton Blog

Every January, snow plane aficionados and curious onlookers gather in Tetonia for the Dale Robson Memorial Snow Plane Rally.

In some parts of the world, people huddle up inside and wait for winter to end, but in the Yellowstone-Teton Territory, people embrace winter, snow, and outdoor recreation year-round. Celebrate the first month of the year—and of the new decade—with these festive, exciting, snow-themed events.

The Greater Yellowstone region is home to the largest intact ecosystem in the lower 48 states of the US. This means that residents and visitors alike have the opportunity to view wildlife regularly and experience the wonders of nature. One of those wonders is the Greater Sandhill Crane, and in September Teton Valley and the Teton Valley Land Trust host the Greater Yellowstone Crane Festival with food, art, classes, films and more!

There is no better place to vacation this summer than Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory. Truly, this place is a paradise for any and all outdoor adventures! Singletrack trails weave through stunning scenery, and in the evening you can curl up next to the campfire. Not to mention killer live music lineups and Friday night rodeos! If you crave water, there’s no better place to play than Palisades Reservoir. With at least a few days, you can begin to enjoy the best of eastern Idaho’s summertime.

Plan to take the scenic route this spring through Eastern Idaho’s Yellowstone Teton Territory. The valley comes to life during the spring months, yet it’s still a quiet time to enjoy the national parks. During the spring, a few notable events take place in Eastern Idaho, from the Fisherman’s Breakfast to the Mountain Brewer Beer Festival. With this sample itinerary, enjoy spectacular scenery while still finding a way to play outside.