If you’re running in Saturday’s 5K event, early registrants will receive a mini pie on race day, and division winners will receive a full sized pie for their Thanksgiving dinner!
But if a fun run isn’t your style, there’s plenty of craft fairs this weekend to help you knock some items off your holiday shopping list.
🍅 Don’t forget to check what garage sales there are around Fremont County, or what’s at the farmers markets this weekend.
Friday:
🎁 Christmas Sip and Shop – Get some holiday decor for your home or start checking off your Christmas gift list for others at Love Rescued Wood (334 Gabes Rd., Pavillion) starting at 10 a.m.
🔔 Challenge for Red Kettle Bell Ringers -The Riverton Help Center is looking for bell ringers for the annual Red Kettle Campaign which kicks off this Friday, November 22nd and runs through Saturday December 21st. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Carol at 463-0799.
☕ The Veterans Coffeehouse – Every weekday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Lander Community Veterans Resource Center (190 Custer Street, Lander), enjoy a free cup of coffee and spend some time with a veteran.
🕯️ Sip & Shop + Candle Classes – Come to Wind & Sage Candle Shoppe (7854 Riverview Rd., Riverton) for their first in-store Pink Friday Celebration from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. The candle bar will also be open for classes.
💍 Jewelry Enameling – Maker Space 307 (826 W Main St., Riverton) hosts a class on two different processes of enameling, starting at 6 p.m. Cost: $30
🎨 Arts in Action 51st Annual Winter Art Fair – Shop homemade arts & crafts from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fremont Center (1010 Fairgrounds Rd., Riverton). Admission is $1.
👻 Riverton Haunted History Tour – Hear some stories and learn about Riverton’s haunted history! Tours meet at 7:00 p.m. in the open parking lot across from WyoToday. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Cost: $10
🆓 FREE EVENT: Free Play Friday – The Lander Library (451 N Second St, Lander) hosts play time for moms and their little ones in the Discovery Room, starting at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday:
🎿 Annual Lander Ski & Gear Swap – the Lander Valley High School and Middle School Ski Teams are fundraising at LVHS (350 Baldwin Creek Road., Lander) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. with an outdoor equipment sale! Hot waxes are $10/skis and $20/snowboards.
🎨 Arts in Action 51st Annual Winter Art Fair – Shop homemade arts & crafts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fremont Center (1010 Fairgrounds Rd., Riverton). Admission is $1.
🍪 St. Margaret’s Bazaar – Includes a quilt raffle and cookie jar silent auction, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the St. Margaret’s gym (220 N. Seventh St. E, Riverton).
🦃 Turkey Trot 5K/1K – Trinity Lutheran School (419 E Park Ave., Riverton) starting at 9 a.m. Cost: $20
🎁 Christmas Sip and Shop – Get some holiday decor for your home or start checking off your Christmas gift list for others at Love Rescued Wood (334 Gabes Rd., Pavillion) starting at 10 a.m.
🕯️ Sip & Shop + Candle Classes – Come to Wind & Sage Candle Shoppe (7854 Riverview Rd., Riverton) for their first in-store Pink Friday Celebration from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The candle bar will also be open for classes.
🥔 Thankgiving Food Box Pick-up – The RHS Key Club will host their annual Thanksgiving food box distribution starting at 10 a.m. at Riverton High School (2001 West Sunset Drive, Riverton.) First-come, first-served basis. One box per vehicle.
🎶 Met Opera Live – Meet at the Carnegie Room of the Lander Library (451 N 2nd St, Lander) at 10:55 a.m. for a live HD broadcast of TOSCA.
🥧 Riverton Elks Lodge Friendsgiving – Bring your favorite dish and a friend to celebrate Elks friendship! Starts at 2 p.m. (207 E Main St, Riverton).
🎄 15th Annual Lander Tree Event & Auction – The Lander Volunteer Fire Department will auction off decorated Christmas trees as well as other items. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. to the public at 950 Buena Vista Drive, Lander.
🆓 FREE EVENT: Jam Time – Every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Lander Art Center (258 Main St., Lander) welcomes people of all ages and skill sets to jam together.
Sunday:
🎁 Christmas Sip and Shop – Get some holiday decor for your home or start checking off your Christmas gift list for others at Love Rescued Wood (334 Gabes Rd., Pavillion) starting at 12 p.m.
🥧 Community Thanksgiving Dinner – Mountain Grace Baptist (27 Gilliland Avenue, Dubois), starts at 12:30 p.m.
👻 Riverton Haunted History Tour – Hear some stories and learn about Riverton’s haunted history! Tours meet at 7:00 p.m. in the parking lot on East Main and n. 5th. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Cost: $15
📅 Get started this Winter with your events, activities, classes, workshops, meetings, etc. in the County 10 event calendar. It’s easy to do, and it’s free! Just click on “Add Event”, sign up or log in to CitySpark, then enter your information, and you’ll receive an email notification that it’s been posted. Then be sure to share your event(s) on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest!