Embrace the magic of the holidays by exploring the enchanting towns of Yellowstone Country. From Christmas tree lightings to horse-drawn carriages and festive markets, each town’s stroll offers a unique way to experience holiday cheer. Here’s your guide to the best holiday strolls in the region.
Cody, WY - Cowboy Christmas Stroll and Lighted Parade
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Cody
Kick off the season in true Western style at Cody’s Cowboy Christmas Stroll. Enjoy a lighted parade, holiday vendors, and family-friendly activities as you wander down Cody's main street, surrounded by sparkling lights and the warmth of the holiday spirit.
Jackson Hole, WY - Town Square Lighting
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Jackson Hole Town Square
Jackson Hole kicks off the holidays with its traditional Town Square Lighting. The iconic antler arches light up at dusk, with carolers, Santa, and hot cocoa. This is a picture-perfect start to the season in the Tetons.
Bozeman, MT - Northside Winter Stroll
Date: December 4, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: 600 N Wallace Ave, Bozeman, MT
Celebrate the holiday season in Bozeman's Northeast Neighborhood with this winter stroll. Enjoy festive lights, local vendors, and cozy holiday vibes. This evening stroll highlights the neighborhood’s creativity and community spirit, with shops and artisans joining in to spread seasonal cheer.
Gardiner, MT - Annual Holiday Stroll
Date: December 5, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Downtown Gardiner
Gardiner’s Holiday Stroll is as charming as it gets. Discover local artisans, enjoy live entertainment, and sip hot cider as you stroll through town. It’s a celebration that blends holiday cheer with the original Montana experience.
Livingston, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 6, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Downtown Livingston
Livingston’s downtown Christmas Stroll will be alive with lights, music, and holiday decorations. Featuring live music and Santa sightings, this is a community-focused event perfect for families looking to start the season on a festive note.
Red Lodge, MT - Christmas Stroll
Dates: December 6-7, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Downtown Red Lodge
This two-night event is packed with small-town charm. Red Lodge’s Christmas Stroll includes horse-drawn carriage rides, roasted chestnuts, and plenty of local treats. Stroll the illuminated downtown streets and soak in the holiday atmosphere.
Bozeman, MT - Cannery District Holiday Stroll
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: 107 E Oak St, Bozeman, MT
This holiday stroll in Bozeman's Cannery District offers a festive afternoon filled with local artisan vendors, holiday treats, and unique gifts.
Bozeman, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 7, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Downtown Bozeman
Bozeman’s Christmas Stroll is a beloved community tradition. From gingerbread contests to live music, downtown Bozeman comes alive with holiday spirit. Be sure to catch the tree lighting and grab a cup of hot chocolate or a holiday cocktail as you browse festive window displays.
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Big Sky, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 8, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Big Sky Town Center
Big Sky’s Christmas Stroll has everything from ice carving to holiday shopping. Take in the mountain views while enjoying festive activities, live music, and plenty of treats to keep you warm as you stroll the snowy town center.
Manhattan, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 12, 2024
Time: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Downtown Manhattan
Join the Manhattan community for its annual Christmas Stroll! This festive evening includes holiday shopping, seasonal treats, and cheerful activities for all ages. Take a stroll through the decorated streets, enjoy local vendors, and celebrate with friends and family in the heart of Manhattan.
Three Forks, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 14, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Main Street, Three Forks
Celebrate “A Very Vintage Christmas” in downtown Three Forks! This family-friendly stroll includes photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Fire Hall, a lighted parade, carriage rides, and holiday shopping with local vendors. Enjoy activities like merchant bingo, caroling, and festive treats, plus a gingerbread contest and wreath auction benefiting local organizations.
West Yellowstone, MT - Christmas Stroll
Date: December 20, 2024
Location: Downtown West Yellowstone
Celebrate Christmas just steps from Yellowstone’s entrance at West Yellowstone’s Christmas Stroll. This cozy evening event is perfect for last-minute holiday shopping and enjoying the winter scenery of this unique Yellowstone town.
Each Christmas Stroll in Yellowstone Country offers its own local flavor, but they all share the same warmth and holiday spirit. Whether you’re looking for a festive night out or a family-friendly winter getaway, these strolls are the perfect way to celebrate the season.
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