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SEC - Sweetwater Events Complex     GRRC - Green River Recreation Center

July 2008

TBA ArtCamp ~ For students in the 6th-9th grades.
10 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
11 2nd Annual Hawaii v. RS Cage Fight - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
12 International Day - Bunning Park, RS
Join the celebration of Rock Springs’ 56 nationalities. Come see performers and dancers in ethnic costumes, enjoy various culinary dishes, and watch live entertainment. Call the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce for more information, (307) 362-3771.
12 URA Quick Draw & Art Stroll - Elk Street
12 Sweetwater Roughman Boxing Championships - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
12-13 Wild Horse Art Show & Sale
14-15 Wild Horse Festival - SEC
The Wild Horse and Burro Festival showcases the adopting of wild horses in conjunction with the Wild Horse & Western Art Show & Sale. Additionally, owners of wild horses have the opportunity to show them off. The public is invited to attend training clinics conducted by renowned trainers. For additional details, visit the Sweetwater Events Complex website at http://www.sweetwaterevents.com/wildhorsefestival.html.
17 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
24 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
24-26 Red Desert Roundup Rodeo - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
July 24 - August 3 Wyoming’s Big Show - SEC
Experience fun, food and Wyoming’s Best at Wyoming’s Big Show – The Sweetwater Fair. You’ll be treated to educational exhibits, intricate crafts from talented artisans, a diverse selection of delicious foods and great nightly concerts. Wyoming’s Big Show features something for the whole family, various daily attractions, livestock shows and more. There’s something for everyone!
Call the Sweetwater County Events Complex at (307) 352-6789 for more information or visit their website at www.sweetwaterevents.com
31 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
             

August 2008

July 24 - August 3 Wyoming’s Big Show - SEC
Experience fun, food and Wyoming’s Best at Wyoming’s Big Show – The Sweetwater Fair. You’ll be treated to educational exhibits, intricate crafts from talented artisans, a diverse selection of delicious foods and great nightly concerts. Wyoming’s Big Show features something for the whole family, various daily attractions, livestock shows and more. There’s something for everyone!
Call the Sweetwater County Events Complex at (307) 352-6789 for more information or visit their website at www.sweetwaterevents.com
7 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
8-9 Demolition Derby - SEC 
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
14 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
16 Bitter Creek Blues and Brew Festival - Bunning Park
For additional details, contact the Rock Springs Urban Renewal Office at 352-1434.
21 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
28 Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
       

September 2008

5-7 Wasatch Gun Show - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
6 Helping Hands Day; a volunteerism event that matches participants with individual and agency projects. For more information please contact Kelly Frink at United Way of Southwest Wyoming, 362-5003. www.swunitedway.org
13 URA Premier Night - SEC
Main Street Renewal Ball
For additional details, contact the Rock Springs Urban Renewal Office at 352-1434.
26 – 27 NHBHA State Championships - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
28 2nd Annual United Way Golf Tournament; For more information please contact Kelly Frink at United Way of Southwest Wyoming, 362-5003. www.swunitedway.org
          

October 2008

3-5 Power of Pink Barrel Race - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
11 "Jazz from the Bayou" featuring the Ronnie Kole Trio, 7:30 p.m.
18-19 Oktoberfest - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
TBA Haunted House & Carnival - Island Pavilion, GR
Contact Lisa Maes at 307-872-0580 for more information.
25 Halloween Stroll - Downtown RS/Train Depot
Costume Contest and Pet Costume Contest beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the Train Depot. Trick-or-Treat your way through downtown Rock Springs until 7 p.m. Hot chocolate available at the Young at Heart Senior Center as well as snacks and drinks in Bank Court.
         

November 2008

1 Adopt-A-Tree Program begins
Adopt a tree along Dewar Drive or Elk Street in Rock Springs to decorate for the holiday season. Call the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce at (307) 362-3771 for more information.
1 Cowboys Against Cancer - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
8 Boar’s Tusk Bikers Ball - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
22 Craft Fair - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
28-30 Wasatch Gun Show - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  
        

December 2008

6 “The Polar Express” Reading, times to be announced - Train Depot 
6 11th Annual Lighted Holiday Parade, 5:30 p.m.  - Downtown RS
6 Mayor’s Tree Lighting - Bank Court, Downtown Rock Springs
TBA Santa’s Arrival & Twilight in the Park Centennial Park, GR
Santa’s arrival, goodie bags for children kindergarten through 4th grade, hot cocoa served by the Green River Chamber of Commerce, Hole-in-the-Wall Gang on hand to help with Santa, and live entertainment. For details call Green River Chamber of Commerce at 307-875-5711.
31 New Year’s Dance - SEC
Contact the Sweetwater Events Complex for more information.  

April 2009

17 30th Annual United Way of Southwest Wyoming Awards and Recognition Banquet. For more information please contact Kelly Frink at United Way of Southwest Wyoming, 362-5003. www.swunitedway.org
 
 

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