Fun Things to Do in WyoBraska (July 28-Aug. 5)

Thursday, July 29

  • Bands on Broadway on the 18th Plaza in downtown Scottsbluff; 6-9 p.m.; performances are by Kaspen and Church of Cash; many businesses in downtown Scottsbluff will be open on this day until 6 p.m.
  • Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo in Sidney; This celebration lasts for one entire week in July. Activities include nightly attractions, a PRCA rodeo, music concerts, tractor/truck pull and a demolition derby. Week-long attractions include 4-H events, carnival rides and food vendors. July 25-31; for more details, visit the Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo Facebook page
  • Chadron Bands on Bordeau, featuring Nathan Dean & the Damn Band, on Bordeaux/2nd Street, 6-9 p.m., also food and beverages
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo; for more information, visit sheridancountyfairandrodeo.com

Friday, July 30

  • Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo in Sidney; This celebration lasts for one entire week in July. Activities include nightly attractions, a PRCA rodeo, music concerts, tractor/truck pull and a demolition derby. Week-long attractions include 4-H events, carnival rides and food vendors. July 25-31; for more details, visit the Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo Facebook page
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo; for more information, visit sheridancountyfairandrodeo.com
  • Bands on the Bricks community free concert series in Alliance, featuring live music by Church of Cash; 6-10 p.m., beer and food
  • “Top Gun,” 7:30 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff, for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
  • Disney’s “Jungle Cruise” at SkyView Drive-in Theater in Scottsbluff, 9 p.m.; for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.

Saturday, July 31

  • Scottsbluff Summer Farmer’s Market, 8-11 a.m., Downtown Scottsbluff 18th Street Plaza (Event is held every Saturday through September)
  • Lashley Couples Golf Tournament at the Scotts Bluff Country Club, 10 a.m. shotgun start on Saturday, and 9 a.m. shotgun start on Sunday, event continues Aug. 1
  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • World Tiger Day at the Zoo, located at Riverside Discovery Center in Scottsbluff, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo in Sidney; This celebration lasts for one entire week in July. Activities include nightly attractions, a PRCA rodeo, music concerts, tractor/truck pull and a demolition derby. Week-long attractions include 4-H events, carnival rides and food vendors. July 25-31; for more details, visit the Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo Facebook page
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest at Crawford City Park; Take in some fiddle music and amazing vocals at the annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest. Check out the Quilt Show and pitch some horseshoes. Gates open at 8 a.m.
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo; for more information, visit sheridancountyfairandrodeo.com
  • “Top Gun,” 7:30 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff, for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
  • Disney’s “Jungle Cruise” at SkyView Drive-in Theater in Scottsbluff, 9 p.m.; for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
  • Morrill Farmers Market, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 1

  • Lashley Couples Golf Tournament at the Scotts Bluff Country Club, 9 a.m. shotgun start on Sunday
  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Kimball/Banner County Fair
  • Open Range-Fun Day shooting by DefComp of Scottsbluff; register at defcompUSA.com
  • UNITE Night of Worship at Scotts Bluff County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; churches from across Scotts Bluff County will gather at the fairground grandstands for a night of worship and prayer in the name of Jesus; multiple churches are represented on the worship team, and there will be a prayer team consisting of many pastors from the Scotts Bluff valley
  • “Top Gun,” 1:30 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff, for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
  • Disney’s “Jungle Cruise” at SkyView Drive-in Theater in Scottsbluff, 9 p.m.; for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.
  • Crawford Farmers Market at Crawford City Park
  • Live music at Flyover Brewing Company in downtown Scottsbluff, 5-8 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 2

  • Panhandle Senior Men Stroke Play at Monument Shadows Golf Course in Gering, noon shotgun start
  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Kimball/Banner County Fair

Tuesday, Aug. 3

  • National Night Out celebration in downtown Scottsbluff, 6-8 p.m.; games & activities
  • National Night Out celebration in Torrington at Jirdon Park, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; free hot dog meal for first 500 guests, bounce houses, splash pad, free swimming at Torrington Dale Jones Municipal Pool, and more
  • Car, truck, motorcycle & bike show in downtown Scottsbluff, 6-8 p.m.; registration will be a canned food drive; trophies donated by Scottsbluff Screen Printing; for more information or to sign up, call or text Christian Parra at 308-225-0685
  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Kimball/Banner County Fair
  • “Scoob!,” 8 p.m. at The Midwest Theater in downtown Scottsbluff; National Night Out Free Movie; for more information, go to midwesttheater.com.

Wednesday, Aug. 4

  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • Box Butte County Fair in Hemingford, Aug. 4-8
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Kimball/Banner County Fair
  • Garden County Fair, Aug. 4-8; for more information, go to visitgardencounty.com

Thursday, Aug. 5

  • Bands on Broadway on the 18th Plaza in downtown Scottsbluff; 6-9 p.m.; performances are by Old McCracken and Graham Good and the Painters; many businesses in downtown Scottsbluff will be open on this day until 6 p.m.
  • Scotts Bluff Country Club Men’s Invitational, 10 a.m. shotgun start
  • New exhibit starts at West Nebraska Arts Center in Scottsbluff, “Mike Dally,” exhibit runs from Aug. 5 to Aug. 29
  • Scotts Bluff County Fair at the County Fairgrounds in Mitchell, event continues through Aug. 7
  • Box Butte County Fair in Hemingford, Aug. 4-8
  • 135th Dawes County Fair, July 29-Aug. 7; for more information, visit dawescountyfair.com
  • Sioux County Fair at Harrison, July 30 to Aug. 8
  • Goshen County Fair, July 29 to Aug. 7, for more information, visit goshencounty.org
  • Kimball/Banner County Fair
  • Garden County Fair, Aug. 4-8; for more information, go to visitgardencounty.com
  • Torrington Farmers Market at City Park, 4-7 p.m.
  • Kimball Family Gymkhana, hosted by the Kimball Ag Society, at the Kimball Fairgrounds; registration starts at 4 p.m., events start at 5:30 p.m.; barrels, poles, ribbon race, musical tires; cost is $5 per event; cash prizes and door prizes; for more information, call Lavalla Reher at 307-220-1858
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