Wyoming’s Big Show National High School Finals Rodeo Wyoming’s Big Show River Festival July See one of the world’s largest gatherings of competitors face off in this international showcase. July–August Rock Springs’ blowout summer celebration with a rodeo, a carnival and concerts. August A whirlwind weekend with a Cajun shrimp boil, races, fireworks and more. Rock Springs Concerts in the Park Wednesdays, June–August Attend free concerts featuring everything from pop and punk rock to country and bluegrass. Red Desert Roundup Rodeo Rock Springs Main Street Market Every Thursday, July–September Bring home fresh seasonal produce and browse artisan stalls for one-of-a-kind crafts. Sweetwater Downs Horse Racing Weekends, August–September Teams of horses and jockeys test their speed against the best. July Western fun for the whole family with professional riding, roping and tie-downs. International Day July Honor the 56 nationalities representing Rock Springs’ cultural heritage. Green River Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday, July–September Enjoy summer’s bounty with fresh fruits and vegetables, plus homemade crafts. Fall Into Fall Festival Green River Spaceport Days August Meet local pilots, watch flying contests and learn about airplanes. September Hayrides, a pumpkin patch and more highlight Wyoming’s autumn wonders. Riverside Harvest Festival September Three-day spooktacular celebration with family fun, costume contests and wicked delights. International Day Top Right: Andy Austin; Bottom Right: Jenissa Meredith Rock Springs Grizzlies Hockey Select dates, September–March Enjoy puck-slinging action as you cheer on our local Grizzlies, a member of the United States Premier Hockey League. Home and Holiday Show November Find the finest holiday gifts, decor and more this season. EXPLORE WY.COM 9
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