Fall Arts Festival in Jackson Hole, Wyoming
SCHEDULE OF EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
In addition to the highlights, the 30+ chamber member art galleries will be hosting their own spectacular shows throughout the festival
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Palates & Palettes Gallery Walk
Opening night of the Fall Arts Festival. More than 30 art galleries open their doors to celebrate the beginning of 10 days of spectacular art, food, wine and music. Jackson Town Square, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jackson Hole Cowboy Jubilee Opening Reception and Mixer
Live western music and dancing at the Silver Dollar Bar and Grill in the Historic Wort Hotel, 8 pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Historic Ranch Tours
Take a tour featuring the rich heritage of ranching in Jackson Hole complete with live western entertainment, cowboys and a good old' fashioned barbeque with Dutch Oven dessert. Departs from Home Ranch Lot, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cowboy Jubilee Music and Poetry Roundup
Live concert featuring cowboy music and poetry.
Mainstage Theater, 7:00 pm
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
6th Annual Takin' It to the Streets
A juried art fair featuring an array of prominent local artists presented by the Art Association.
Jackson Town Square, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, 307-733-6379
Taste of the Tetons
Valley chefs, restaurants and caterers put their best culinary work on display for sampling. Also enjoy wine and dessert tasting, silent auction and "Pickin' 'N' the Park" - musical entertainment by The Cowboy Jubilee.
Jackson Town Square, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
Poster Signing by Scott L. Christensen
Meet artist, Scott L. Christensen and receive a personally signed poster of his featured painting, "Warm Valley Sun."
The Teton Club, 3:00pm - 5:00 pm, Teton Village
Fall Arts in Teton Village
Celebrate the arts at the base of Rendezvous Mountain during a gala event featuring specialty food and wine, live music and silent auction.
Teton Village, 307-739-2770
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
19th Annual Western Visions: Miniatures and More Show and Sale
A signature event, showcasing more than 150 leading artists. Very popular and sells out quickly.
Reservations are required. 307-732-5412
National Museum of Wildlife Art, 5:30 pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
11th Annual Jackson Hole QuickDraw Art Sale and Auction
Nationally and locally recognized artists paint and sculpt for spectators to see. The one-of a-kind artwork will be auctioned following the one-hour creative process. Jackson Town Square, 10:00 am
Scott L. Christensen Original Painting Auction
The original painting, "Warm Valley Sun," the feature artwork of the 2006 Fall Arts Festival, will be auctioned during the QuickDraw Art Sale and Auction.
Jackson Town Square, 11:00 am
20th Annual Arts for the Parks Banquet & Award Winning Ceremony
A renowned art competition highlighting America's National Parks, Historical Sites and Monuments. Reservations recommended by August 1.
Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park. 800-553-2787 or 307-733-2787
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Begin the day enjoying a champagne brunch, including presentations by well-known art collectors and designers discussing Jackson's progressive art scene. Contemporary galleries will host a variety of events and showings designed to enrich your knowledge of art collecting in today's market.