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Around Town, History, Nostalgia, OBFR 2025 Posted on September 2, 2025August 18, 2025

From Cafeterias to Concert Halls: Our Journey to the Center

The Jackson Hole Community Band has evolved from rehearsing in makeshift locations Their journey to the Center for the Arts highlights resilience, community support, and a commitment to making music accessible. … Continue readingFrom Cafeterias to Concert Halls: Our Journey to the Center

Around Town, OBFR 2025 Posted on September 9, 2025August 7, 2025

Then & Now: What Your Support Has Built

The Jackson Hole Community Band has evolved from a small Ensemble into a year-round concert band since its inception in the late-1980s, thanks to community support and funding. Donations are crucial for sustaining its growth. … Continue readingThen & Now: What Your Support Has Built

Concerts, Featured, History, Nostalgia, OBFR 2025 Posted on August 19, 2025August 7, 2025

Rolling Rhythm: The Legendary Tale of Our Parade Trailer

The Jackson Hole Community Band’s parade trailer has evolved from borrowed setups in 1989 to a custom-built rig in 2001. After decades of service, it now requires repairs and a fresh paint job, funded through community donations, to continue its vibrant tradition. … Continue readingRolling Rhythm: The Legendary Tale of Our Parade Trailer

1991 - Rolling through the Fourth on LVE's trusty old trailer—stars, stripes, and classic tunes.
1992 - The runway may have been too short for Air Force One, but Jackson Hole rolled out the musical red carpet.
1993 - Three clarinetists holding down the melody line—one of whom still plays with the band today.
1994 - Lighting of Town Square
1995 - A century of Wilson, a century of tradition—music rolling through town, the old-fashioned way.
1996 - Old West Days Parade
1999 - An Easter week to remember—music, culture, and camaraderie in the heart of Maastricht, The Netherlands.
2001 - Old Bills Fun Run
July 4th, 2002 Street Concert on Broadway
2003 - July 4th
2004 - Performing America the Beautiful with the Tetons standing tall behind us—no backdrop more fitting.
2005 - Elkfest
2006 West Days Parade
2007 - Kicking off ElkFest with golden horns, frosty fingers, and plenty of sunshine.
2008 - Trumpet player incognito—brass before identity!
2009 - High notes and high spirits—piccolos leading the charge on the Fourth!
2010 - Tree’s headed to D.C.—but not before a pit stop full of brass and cowboy hats.
2011 - Opening act? Check. French horns? Check. Cannons? Coming soon.
2012 - Stars, stripes, and slightly too much volume for tiny ears.
2013 - Proof that cool and practical can coexist—just ask a clarinet player.
2014 - Who needs a concert hall when you’ve got sunshine, duct tape, and a can-do band?
2015 - Front page fluting: bringing holiday cheer to the Square, one frosty note at a time.
2016 - Clouds brewing, pancakes flipping, conductor on standby—cue the drama and the syrup.
2017 - Before the first note—just a few bandmates, a banner, and some good banter.
2018 - Jackson Hole’s finest—bringing the same harmony to the slopes as to the music stand.
2019 Lighting of the Town Square
2020 - Separated by distance, united by music—our virtual take on A Christmas Festival kept the spirit alive.
2021 - Masked but meaningful—our return to live music, one careful note at a time.
2022 - Even the rain can’t dampen the spirit of a Jackson Hole parade.
2023 - Dressed for the dress rehearsal—tuxedo tees and tunes in perfect order.
2024 - Music, mystery, and a dash of Kubrick—spring concert meets iconic hotel vibes.
2025 - Clouds hovered, but the rain showed manners—music served sunny-side up at the Lions Club Breakfast

Halloween Concert

Saturday, 10/25/25 , 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Grand Teton Music Festival at Walk Festival Hall, 3330 Cody Ln, Teton Village, WY 83025, USA

John Philip Sousa's Birthday

Thursday, 11/06/25

Washington DC

Veterans Day Event

Tuesday, 11/11/25 , 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Jackson Town Square, 10 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001, USA

Lighting Town Square

Friday, 11/28/25

Jackson Town Square, 10 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001, USA

Holiday Concert

Sunday, 12/21/25 , 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Center for the Arts, 240 S Glenwood St, Jackson, WY 83001, USA

Spring Concert

Sunday, 05/03/26 , 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Center for the Arts, Center Theater

Elkfest

Saturday, 05/16/26 , 9:00 am - 9:45 am

Jackson Town Square, 10 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001, USA

Old West Days Parade

Saturday, 05/23/26 , 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Jackson, Wyoming

Taps Across America

Monday, 05/25/26 , 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm