Looking to escape to Cheyenne County?
Don’t miss these great events!
Cheyenne County Fair and Rodeo
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, 2021
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne This was an evening with tractor and truck pulls and carnival rides
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne Tractor pull rides
- Cheyenne County Fair, Sidney, Ne Tractor pull rides
Oktoberfest
Occurs during the first full weekend in October. Festivities include live entertainment, food vendors, cold beer, a parade and more.
- Gold Rush Days
- Gold Rush Days
- 2018 Octoberfest Tent and Vendors
- 2018 Octoberfest Tent and Vendors
- 2018 Octoberfest Tent and Vendors
Sidney Gold Rush Days
Held during the second weekend in June, this celebration includes musical performances, storytelling, cookouts and historical displays. June 11th-13, 2021
- Gold Rush Days
- Gold Rush Days
- Gold Rush Days
- Gold Rush Days
Potter Car Bowl
Occurring the last Saturday in June, enjoy a car show, duckpin bowling, melodrama, food, craft show, pinewood derby, live music, auctions, raffles, rodeo events and fireworks. June 26, 2021
- Potter Bowl
Other Events
Sidney –
KSID Cruisin’ Night – 1st Friday in June
Farmers Market – Every Saturday morning, downtown, July through September
High Plains Art Council
Downtown Sounds – Free concert 6:30 PM, July-Sept, Downtown in Hickory Square
Fort Sidney Lamp Light Tours – Friday after Thanksgiving (Additional time-frames this year, see Candle Light Tours)
Dalton –
Dalton Fall Festival – Second weekend in September
Gurley –
Gurley
Gurley Goes Green for St. Patrick’s Day – 2nd Saturday in March
Old Settler’s Days – Labor Day Weekend
Potter –
Potter Melodrama – Last weekend in June
Potter Days – Labor Day
PNCC Potter 120 Off-Road Racing – Labor Day Weekend
Stop By & Stay A While
If you visit Cheyenne County, we think you’ll be pleasantly surprised by tons of big-city options in a welcoming small-town environment. From dining to burgers and shakes, from cozy motels to upscale hotels with swimming pools, from mom-and-pop antique stores to nation-wide retailers, we have all of the conveniences your family is looking for. Not only that, we have museums, inviting parks and seasonal events that your whole family can enjoy.