Thursday, July 15
- Bands on Broadway on the 18th Plaza in downtown Scottsbluff; 6-9 p.m.; performances are by The Greendales and Ally Venable; many businesses in downtown Scottsbluff will be open on this day until 6 p.m.
- Downtown Scottsbluff sidewalk sales
- Scotts Bluff Country Club Ladies Golf Invitational, 9 a.m. shotgun start
- “Almost, Maine” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 7:30 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- Free summer movie “The Crowds A New Age,” 1:30 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff, for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
- Heritage Days in Alliance, July 14-17; A celebration of Alliance’s heritage. This event includes carnival rides, food vendors, parade, sidewalk sales, and Sunday in the Park.
- Chadron Bands on Bordeau, featuring Mickey Utely Band, on Bordeaux/2nd Street, 6-9 p.m., also food and beverages
Friday, July 16
- Downtown Scottsbluff sidewalk sales
- “Grease” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 7:30 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- “Billy & the Downliners,” 7:30 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff, for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
- Movies in the Park, hosted by the Scottsbluff Parks and Recreation Department, featuring “Toy Story.”; 8:15-10 p.m. at Frank Park in Scottsbluff
- Heritage Days in Alliance, July 14-17; A celebration of Alliance’s heritage. This event includes carnival rides, food vendors, parade, sidewalk sales, and Sunday in the Park.
Saturday, July 17
- Scottsbluff Summer Farmer’s Market, 8-11 a.m., Downtown Scottsbluff 18th Street Plaza (Event is held every Saturday through September)
- Pop Up Summer Market, featuring numerous home-based businesses, in downtown Scottsbluff, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, located at 1820 Broadway next to Flyover Brewing Company
- Downtown Scottsbluff sidewalk sales
- “Grease” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 7:30 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- Gering Golf Open at Monument Shadows Golf Course in Gering, event continues July 18
- “Almost, Maine” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 2 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- Chimp-a-palooza Chimpanzee Day at the Zoo, located Riverside Discovery Center in Scottsbluff, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
- Heritage Days in Alliance, July 14-17; A celebration of Alliance’s heritage. This event includes carnival rides, food vendors, parade, sidewalk sales, and Sunday in the Park.
- Horse Creek Rendezvous in Morrill; includes 5K walk/run at 7:30 a.m., car show, historical walk through the community; children’s bike parade at 10 a.m., Rendezvous parade at 11 a.m., hamburger fry at noon, library and museum open house, corn hole tournament at 3, concessions and craft booths at the park, free BBQ at the park, downtown street dance at 7 p.m., free public swimming at Morrill Pool, and more.
Sunday, July 18
- Gering Golf Open at Monument Shadows Golf Course in Gering
- Free Day at the Zoo, located at Riverside Discovery Center in Scottsbluff, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Families can enjoy a full day of fun at the zoo, including games, giant stuffed teddy bear giveaways, face painting, a dunk tank, coloring book activities, educational stations, including animal viewing, inflatables, meet and greet with zoo characters, candy handouts, and much more. Food, including grilled hamburger, pulled pork and hot dog meals, will be available throughout the day for a small fee.
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
- Heritage Days in Alliance, July 14-17; A celebration of Alliance’s heritage. This event includes carnival rides, food vendors, parade, sidewalk sales, and Sunday in the Park.
- 3rd Annual Hillbilly Deluxe Truck Show at Hi-Way 92 Raceway Park in Gering; participants check in at 8 a.m. and gates open to the public at 10 a.m.; Trucks, semis, and pickups; food, drinks, and a DJ; free admission to the public
Monday, July 19
- Scottsbluff High School Booster Club Golf Tournament at the Scotts Bluff Country Club, 1 p.m. shotgun start
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
Tuesday, July 20
- Riverside Discovery Center Day Camp, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., for ages 6-12; You can sign up in advance or the day of the camp; cost is $30 for members and $40 for non-members. Camps include hands-on activities (STEM and STEAM based), crafts, animal visits, and much more.
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
Wednesday, July 21
- “Almost, Maine” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 7:30 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
Thursday, July 22
- Bands on Broadway on the 18th Plaza in downtown Scottsbluff; 6-9 p.m.; performances are by Area 308 and Luke Mills; many businesses in downtown Scottsbluff will be open on this day until 6 p.m.
- “Grease” at Theatre West in Scottsbluff, 7:30 p.m., for more information, including ticket sales, go to twneb.com
- Junior Tour Stroke Play at Monument Shadows Golf Course in Gering
- Morrill County Fair at Morrill County Fairgrounds in Bridgeport, event continues through July 24; for complete fair schedule, go to morrillcountyfair.com
- Chadron Bands on Bordeau, featuring Joey Leone’s Chop Shop, on Bordeaux/2nd Street, 6-9 p.m., also food and beverages
To add an event to Nspire Today!’s “Fun Things to do in WyoBraska” Calendar, please email information to jeff.fielder@nspiretoday.com.
