# Wyoming Summer Fairs and Festivals

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/wyoming-summer-fairs-and-festivals
> Updated: 2026-08-21T10:11:54.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 3.

Throughout the summer of 2026, Wyoming maintained a busy schedule of seasonal fairs, rodeos, and community festivals. In late July, the circuit included Cheyenne Frontier Days, the Fremont County Fair, and the Wyoming State Fair, alongside local activities such as the Park County Demolition Derby, the Thermopolis Ranch Rodeo, and the Green River art garden tour. Heat advisories were issued during this period as temperatures approached 100°F.

In Casper, community programming featured the Natrona County Library’s “Small Figures, Big Narratives” exhibit, the Casper Airmodelers’ annual Fly-In, and the Gruner Brothers Brewing Beerz & Geerz Car and Bike Show. The Wyoming Sheep and Wool Festival followed in Powell from July 31 to August 1, offering workshops, a sheepdog trial, and a lamb-cooking demonstration by University of Wyoming meat scientist Cody Gifford.

By late August, the state’s event calendar continued with the Cody Night Rodeo, the Jackson Hole Rodeo, and the 26th annual Saratoga Bullfest. Other regional entertainment included the Monster Truck Insanity Tour in Powell, an improv comedy show in Casper, and a makers market in Cheyenne.

As the season transitioned into Labor Day weekend and mid-September, festivities expanded to include the 90th anniversary of Evanston Cowboy Days, featuring PRCA rodeos, live music, and a parade. Other regional activities included the Meeteetse Labor Day Celebration, the Fistful of Dirt gravel bike race in Cody, and the Jackson Hole Rodeo. Cheyenne hosted a Bonnie Raitt concert on September 5, a performance at the Historic Atlas Theater on September 10, and the Cheyenne Farmer's Market on September 12. Additional events included a classic car show in Sheridan, the Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame induction in Pinedale, and a community BBQ in Casper.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-21: Wyoming community events and activities for August 21–24, 2026

Wyoming offers various events from August 21–24, 2026, including rodeos in Cody and Jackson, bull riding in Saratoga, and community markets and comedy shows in Cheyenne and Casper.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/wyoming-community-events-and-activities-for-august-2124-2026

### 2026-07-26: Wyoming Sheep and Wool Festival set for July 31–August 1 in Powell

The free Wyoming Sheep and Wool Festival runs July 31–Aug 1 in Powell, featuring workshops, sheepdog trials, vendor fairs and a lamb‑cooking demo.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/wyoming-sheep-and-wool-festival-set-for-july-31august-1-in-powell

### 2026-07-24: Wyoming Summer Fair and Rodeo Season Highlights Across State

Wyoming's summer fair and rodeo season runs from Casper to Cheyenne, featuring Frontier Days, county fairs and the state fair, while Casper hosts a library exhibit, a model‑airplane fly‑in and a car‑bike show.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/wyoming-summer-fair-and-rodeo-season-highlights-across-state

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