SEPTEMBER 5 – 11 · SHERIDAN COUNTY, WYOMING
The week
that was.
Public events and activities across Sheridan County for September 5 – 11, each one linked to a public source you can check.
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Saturday
September 5
Sunday
September 6
Don King Days
Big Horn Equestrian Center, 352 Bird Farm Road
38th year of Don King Days: polo, steer roping, and invitational bronc riding over Labor Day weekend. Gates open at 9 am both days, events start at 11 am. Live music at the clubhouse after the field action. The family-oriented celebration honors renowned saddle maker Don King in the open, no-fence setting of the Big Horn Equestrian Center in the mountain foothills south of Sheridan. For more info, visit Don King Days on Facebook or contact Cecile Pattison at (307) 751-5454 or pattison@wavecom.net, or Vicki Kane at (307) 752-0567 or vicki@kemperodell.com.
Check source · Sheridan County Travel and Tourism calendarLive DJ Yoga Flow
Kula Space event at The Brinton Museum. Listed on their Facebook events.
Check source · Kula SpaceSidney The Sloth at Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut, Sheridan
Paint Post class. Listed on their Facebook events.
Check source · The Paint PostMonday
September 7
Prenatal Class
1333 W 5th St
Hospital nurses cover the stages of labor and delivery, postpartum care, pain management options and what to bring, plus a birthing unit tour.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Also on Monday · continuing
Gates 9 am, events 11 amDon King DaysFinal day
Sun, Sep 6 – Mon, Sep 7
Big Horn Equestrian Center, 352 Bird Farm Road
38th year of Don King Days: polo, steer roping, and invitational bronc riding over Labor Day weekend. Gates open at 9 am both days, events start at 11 am. Live music at the clubhouse after the field action. The family-oriented celebration honors renowned saddle maker Don King in the open, no-fence setting of the Big Horn Equestrian Center in the mountain foothills south of Sheridan. For more info, visit Don King Days on Facebook or contact Cecile Pattison at (307) 751-5454 or pattison@wavecom.net, or Vicki Kane at (307) 752-0567 or vicki@kemperodell.com.
Check source · Sheridan County Travel and Tourism calendarTuesday
September 8
Family History Center open hours
Sheridan Wyoming FamilySearch Center, 2051 Colonial Dr, Sheridan, WY 82801
Volunteers offer free, no-appointment help tracing your family tree using records and search tools.
Check source · Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, SheridanStory Time
Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch
Stories and hands-on activities for young children and their caregivers; siblings welcome.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Cub Scout Meeting
First Presbyterian Church of Sheridan
Is your child in Kindergarten–5th Grade and ready for some adventure? Come join us for our first Cub Scout meeting! We’ll kick things off with a flag ceremony, then jump into fun games, hands-on challenges, and activities designed for Scouts of all ages. No experience necessary, just come ready to have fun and meet some new friends! We’re also looking for parents who would like to become volunteer leaders and help with camping, hiking, and other adventures.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail
Sheridan, WY
Help the SCLT trail crew finish the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute. Tools and refreshments provided; no sign-up needed.
Check source · Sheridan Community Land Trust events (RSS)Wednesday
September 9
YMCA Welcoming Week Pancake Breakfast
The YMCA Outpost, 426 W Alger St
At the Y, we believe a welcoming community takes all of us—creating spaces where every neighbor feels like they belong, unlikely connections are made, and each of us has the opportunity to thrive. Join us on September 9 for a FREE pancake breakfast as we celebrate Welcoming Week. Come by from 6:30–9:30 AM at the Outpost (former KidsLife building) for a great breakfast before school and work. We will have blueberry, oatmeal and traditional pancakes - and coffee! - ready for you to enjoy. No membership or registration required!
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Chamber Lunch Program "Building Our Future: Education in Sheridan County"
Historic Sheridan Inn, 856 Broadway, Sheridan, WY, 82801
Register today for the next Chamber Lunch Program on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 11:30 a.m. at the Historic Sheridan Inn, 856 Broadway. The topic is “Building Our Future: Education in Sheridan County” and will feature updates from Sheridan County School Districts 1, 2 and 3 as well as Sheridan College. First Interstate Bank will serve as the Platinum Community Partner host. Cost is $25 per person, which includes the program and lunch buffet. Seating is limited! Reservations are required by 4 p.m., Monday, Sept. 7.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Day of Service — cleaning veterans' headstones
Sheridan Municipal Cemetery
Come join us on September 9 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm at the Sheridan Cemetery as we help clean headstones of veterans and others in our community in preparation for the 9/11 Day of Remembrance. Bring a bucket, a scrubber, and gloves (if wanted). We will provide the solution and refreshments. Hosted by the Sheridan Wyoming Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; open to everyone.
Check source · Sheridan Wyoming StakeFilm Screening of "Meltdown in Dixie"
Softball Complex
You are invited to join us for a special screening of current artist-in-residence Emily Harrold’s short film “Meltdown in Dixie” at Sheridan College Kooi Library on Wednesday, September 9, at 6 p.m. “Meltdown in Dixie” is about BBQ, ice cream, and the broader role of Confederate symbolism in the 21st century and the lingering racial oppression which symbols such as this help maintain. After the 40-minute screening, we will have a brief Q&A with Emily. This event is free and open to the public.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Dragonfly Kinusaiga at The Tasting Library
Paint Post class. Listed on their Facebook events.
Check source · The Paint PostThursday
September 10
Flying Cowboys Annual Fly-In
Flying Cowboys field, 89 Keystone Rd
Pilots from 5 states with 200 remote-powered planes for display and flight from dawn to dusk! See all types of planes - from small electric powered flyers, up to 10' wingspan giants powered by large gasoline engines. Free kids’ glider toss, potluck dinner on Friday, and burgers for sale on Saturday. 89 Keystone Rd., Sheridan. Free admission. For information, visit www.modelaircraft.org or call (307) 429-9196.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Story Time
Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch
Stories and hands-on activities for young children and their caregivers; siblings welcome.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Paper Wall: Works by Eliza Weber
Edward A. Whitney Gallery, 1 Whitney Way, Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States
Artist talk and Closing Reception September 10, 2026 at 4 p.m. Eliza Weber completed her MFA at Arizona State University and BFA at The University of Montana. She has completed residencies at Pottery Northwest in Seattle, Washington, Medalta in Alberta, Canada, The Pottery Workshop in Jingdezhen, China, and Open Air at the Flathead Lake Biological Station. Her nonprofit work includes Director of Education at the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art and serving on the boards of NCECA and the Ceramics Research Center.
Check source · Sheridan College / Whitney Center events (iCal)SAGE Scripted Awards Reception
Scripted Awards Reception. Harvested from SAGE Community Arts Facebook (no-login sweep).
Check source · SAGE Community ArtsSheridan Farmer & Artisan Market
Weekly Thursday farmers market at Whitney Commons (320 W Alger St), 5–7 pm, run by the North Main Association. Fresh produce, arts and crafts from local growers and artisans, food and drink vendors, live music and children's activities.
Check source · Sheridan County Travel and TourismChess Club
Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch
Play chess over free pizza in partnership with the Sheridan Chess Association; open to all ages and skill levels.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Friday
September 11
Sheridan Civic Theatre Guild presents War of The Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script
Civic Theatre Guild production. Also runs Sep 18–20 and Sep 25–27. From wyotheater.com/upcoming-events.
Check source · WYO Performing Arts & Education CenterFree Build Friday
Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch
Drop in anytime to build with Lego and Duplo sets; open to kids of all ages.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)FNM - STANDARD
Friday Night Magic — Standard. Harvested from Just A Card Shop Facebook (no-login sweep).
Check source · Just A Card ShopAlso on Friday · continuing
8 am–5 pmFlying Cowboys Annual Fly-InThrough September 13
Thu, Sep 10 – Sun, Sep 13
Flying Cowboys field, 89 Keystone Rd
Pilots from 5 states with 200 remote-powered planes for display and flight from dawn to dusk! See all types of planes - from small electric powered flyers, up to 10' wingspan giants powered by large gasoline engines. Free kids’ glider toss, potluck dinner on Friday, and burgers for sale on Saturday. 89 Keystone Rd., Sheridan. Free admission. For information, visit www.modelaircraft.org or call (307) 429-9196.
Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)Multi-day events
Already underway
Bighorn Rendezvous XI
A regional art exhibition on view through September 21.
Check source · The Brinton MuseumThe Unfinished War
The Battle of the Little Bighorn in Native American Art, on view through September 14.
Check source · The Brinton MuseumHOW THIS EDITION WAS MADE
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