-
Events //
Yellowstone Facilities Calendar
Most opening / closing dates for Yellowstone National Park vary due to seasonal weather conditions. The following information may only be used as an approximate guide to Park scheduling.
- Opening dates, closing dates, and hours of operation for all areas of the Park are weather dependent.
- Generally, all areas of Yellowstone are open in the months of June, July and August.
| June - Facility or Service Opening Dates | |
| Park is Open for Summer Activities | |
| June 5 | Canyon Campground (concession) Roosevelt/Tower - Roosevelt Lodge & Cabins; Rosevelt Store; Horse Rides; Stagecoach; Tower Junction Service Station |
| June 6 | Roosevelt/Tower - Cook-Out |
| June 10 | Lake Lodge & Cabins |
| June 13 | Indian Creek Campground (National Park Service) Pebble Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
| June 15 | Bridge Bay - Guide Boats (outboards) Lewis Lake Campground (National Park Service) |
| June 21 | Canyon Village Horse Rides Grant Village Campground (concession) |
| July | |
| Park is Open for Summer Activities | |
| July | Lake - Lodge Creek Cabins |
SUMMER ('09)
| August | |
| Park is Open for Summer Activities | |
| Aug. 29 | Canyon Village Horse Rides close |
| Aug. 30 | Canyon Village - Pioneer/Frontier Cabins & Cafeteria close |
| September - Facility or Service Closing Dates | |
| Sept. 1 | Canyon Village - Repair Service Fishing Bridge - Wrecker & Repair Service Grant Village - Wrecker and Repair Service Old Faithful - Repair Service |
| Sept. 2 | Lake - General Store |
| Sept. 6 | Bridge Bay - Guideboats/Outboards Canyon Village Campground (concession) Roosevelt/Tower - Horse Rides; Stagecoach; Cook-Out |
| Sept. 7 | Bridge Bay - Marina Store Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Junction Service Station; Roosevelt Lodge & Cabins; Roosevelt Store |
| Sept. 12 | Mammoth - Trail Rides |
| Sept. 13 | Bridge Bay - Campground (concession); Dock Rental; Scenicruisers Canyon Village - Lodge; Dining Room; Dunraven & Cascade Lodges; Western Cabins Old Faithful - Old Faithful Lodge, Cabins & Cafeteria |
| Sept. 14 | Old Faithful - Upper Service Station (credit card available at the pumps all season) |
| Sept. 15 | Indian Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
| Sept. 20 | Canyon Village - Picnic Shop and Gift Shop; Grant Village - Service Station; Campground Lake - Lake Lodge & Cabins; Lodge Creek Cabins |
| Sept. 21 | Grant Village - General Store; Lake House Restaurant Lake Clinic |
| Sept. 25 | Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Fall General Store |
| Sept. 27 | Fishing Bridge Service Station - RV Park Grant Village - Lodging & Main Restaurant; Old Faithful - Gift Shop & Bake |
| Sept. 29 | Norris Campground Pebble Creek Campground |
FALL ('09)
| October - Facility or Service Closing Dates | |
| Oct. 2 | Canyon Village - General Store |
| Oct. 4 | Lake - Lake Yellowstone Hotel & Cabins Old Faithful - Clinic |
| Oct. 5 | Fishing Bridge - General Store Grant Village - Mini Store Mammoth - Hotel & Dining Room; Service Station |
| Oct. 6 | Old Faithful - Lower Store |
| Oct. 11 | Mammoth - Terrace Grill Fast Food Old Faithful - Inn, Gift Shop, Food Service |
| Oct. 12 | Canyon Village - Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season); wrecker Old Faithful - Service Station (Lower) |
| Oct. 19 | Old Faithful Snow Lodge Restaurant, Cabins & Dining Room |
| Oct. 20 | Old Faithful - Upper Store |
| Oct. 25 | Madison - Campground (concession) |
| Oct. 31 | Slough Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
| November - Facility or Service Closing Dates | |
| Nov. 1 | Canyon Village - Yellowstone Adventures Old Faithful - Geyser Grill Fast Food & Gift Shop |
| Nov. 3 | Lewis Lake Campground (National Park Service) |
| mid-Nov. | Old Faithful Wrecker Service |
WINTER ('09-'10)
| December ('09) - Facility or Service Opening Dates | |
| Mid December | Park opens at 7 am for Winter Activities and Over-Snow Vehicles (except for East Entrance Road) Mammoth Warming Hut & gas Madison Warming Hut Snack Bar |
| Mid December | Old Faithful - Snow Lodge and Cabins; Restaurant; Geyser Grill Fast Foods |
| Mid December | Mammoth Hotel opens for winter season. Mammoth Hotel Dining Room |
| Mid December | East Entrance Road opens at 8 am for Winter Activities and Over-Snow Vehicles |
| January and Feburary ('10) | |
| Park is open for Winter Activities | Park is Open for Over-Snow Vehicles | February ('10) |
| March ('10) - Roads Close to Winter Over-snow Vehicles | |
| Mar. 1 | East Entrance road (East Entrance to Lake Butte Overlook) |
| Mar. 8 | Mammoth to Norris groomed road will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm Mammoth Hotel and dining room close Mammoth Warming Hut and Gas close East Entrance Road will close to over-snow vehicles at 9 pm |
| Mar. 10 | Madison to Norris to Canyon groomed road will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm |
| Mar. 15 | Canyon Warming Hut & Gas close Canyon Junction to Fishing Bridge Junction groomed road will close toover-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9pm. |
| Mar. 15 | All other park roads will close to over-snow vehicles (snowmobile and snowcoach) for spring plowing at 9 pm Old Faithful Snow Lodge, Geyser Grill, and Gas close Madison, Fishing Bridge, and West Thumb warming hut closes |
Spring ('10)
| April - Facility or Service Opening Dates | |
| Mid-April | Canyon Village - Yellowstone Adventures Store Old Faithful - Snow Lodge Geyser Grill (fast food) & Gift Shop |
| Mid April | Old Faithful Wrecker Service |
| May - Facility or Service Opening Dates | |
| Early May | Canyon Village - Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season), Wrecker Mammoth - Hotel, Cabins, and Dining Room; Gift Shop Madison Campground (concession) Old Faithful - Snow Lodge, Cabins & Restaurant; Lower Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season); Old Faithful - Upper Store; |
| Early May | Fishing Bridge - General Store Old Faithful - Inn, Gift Shop & Food Service Mammoth - Service Station |
| Early May | Grant Village Mini Store |
| Mid-May | Fishing Bridge - RV Park (concession), Service Station (Credit Card Service at the pumps available all season) Lake Yellowstone - Hotel & Cabins Mammoth - Terrace Grill Fast Food Norris - Campground Old Faithful - Lodge, Cabins, & Cafeteria; Gift Shop & Bake Shop; Clinic Tower - Tower Fall Store |
| Mid-May | Lake - General Store Roosevelt/Tower - Tower Fall Store; Campground |
| Mid-May | Canyon - General Store |
| Late May | Bridge Bay - Dock Slip Rental; Campground (concession) Canyon Village - Repair Service Fishing Bridge - Wrecker & Repair Service Grant Village - Grant General Store; Lodging & Main Restaurant; Lake House Restaurant; Service Station; Wrecker & Repair Service Lake - Lake Clinic Mammoth - Trail Rides Old Faithful - Repair Service round |
| Late May | Old Faithful - Lower General Store; Upper Service Station (credit card service available at the pumps all season) Slough Creek Campground (National Park Service) |
| Late May | Bridge Bay Marina and Bridge Bay- Scenicruisers; Canyon Village - Canyon Lodge; Dining Room; Dunraven & Cascade Lodges; Western Cabins; Pioneer/Frontier Cabins; Cafeteria; Picnic Shop & Gift Shop |
Something not quite right? .
