This Week in Sheridan

SEPTEMBER 7 – 13 · SHERIDAN COUNTY, WYOMING

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Public events and activities across Sheridan County for September 7 – 13, each one linked to a public source you can check.

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Monday

September 7

2 listings

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 calendar

Tuesday

September 8

5 listings
6 pm

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)

Wednesday

September 9

5 listings
6:30–9:30 am

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)
11:30 am–1 pm

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)
6–7:30 pm

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 Stake
6 pm

Film 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)

Thursday

September 10

6 listings
8 am–5 pmThu, Sep 10 – Sun, Sep 13

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)
4–6 pm

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)

Friday

September 11

4 listings

Also 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)

Saturday

September 12

13 listings
10 am–2 pm (weigh-in 8 am)

Old Time Tractor Pull

Sheridan County Fairgrounds north parking lot

Sheridan Area Old Time Pullers will be hosting their semi-annual tractor pull again at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 12th, starting at 10:00 a.m. Bring the whole family out for a fun morning and afternoon of watching these antique farm machines (manufactured before 1963) being put through their paces! Weigh-in for participants will start at 8:00, with the pulling competition to follow.

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)
10:30 am–12 pm

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out of the Darkness Walk

Whitney Commons Park

The Walks are an opportunity to find a supportive community of people who get it, to know you're not alone, and to make a difference together. Walks are between 1 to 3 miles and non-competitive. The route and additional information specific to the Sheridan County Walk will be provided at the Walk. Our program includes an opening ceremony, activities of hope and healing, resource tables, and complimentary honor beads for every participant.

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)
5–9 pm

Downtown Sheridan Association's 25th Annual Wine Festival, Sheridan Uncorked

Grinnell Plaza

For a quarter of a century, this cherished tradition has brought our wonderful community together for unforgettable nights of exceptional wine, delicious culinary pairings, vibrant conversation, and fantastic local cheer. VIP Experience VIP guests are invited to an exclusive Champagne Reception at 5:00 p.m. at the Museum at the Bighorns . At $125 and limited to just 50 VIPs, this special experience offers an opportunity to meet our exclusive vendors, and enjoy a relaxed, elegant atmosphere before the main event kicks off on Grinnell Plaza.

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)
6 pmSat, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 13

Bluegrass in the Bighorns

151 N Main St

🎻 BLUEGRASS IN THE BIGHORNS 2026 🎻 Get ready for a night of high-energy bluegrass, Americana, and good ol’ mountain music at the legendary Mint Bar! 🔥 Featuring: 🎶 Wood Belly — Colorado bluegrass powerhouse 🎶 Sagebrush Stringband 🎶 Trout Goggles 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 📍 The Mint Bar — Sheridan, Wyoming 🕔 Doors: 5 PM 🎵 Music: 6 PM – 11:30 PM 🔞 21+ Grab your friends, grab a drink, and come stomp your boots to some of the best strings in the Bighorns! 🎟️ Tickets starting at $20 ONE NIGHT. THREE BANDS. ALL BLUEGRASS. 👉 Don’t miss Bluegrass in the Bighorns 2026 at the Mint!

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)
9–10:30 pm

Giggles & Guffaws: Stand-Up Comedy Show

Just A Card Shop

Just-A-Card Shop hosts an after-hours stand-up comedy showcase! Bozeman, MT comedian (and Sheridan ex-pat) Kyle Kulseth brings his blend of self-deprecating storytelling, and off-beat observationism back home, to pair with local comedians, Jon Cates, Saige Stanger and Levi Pitchford. Peruse the stacks before the show starts, for a wide variety of game-cards, D&D and TTRPG material and more, and then settle in for an hour or so of laughs, chuckles, chortles and--yes--giggles & guffaws! Door: 9:00 pm Show: 9:30 pm $5 at the door (what year is it!? 2010!?)

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)

Also listed on Sheridan County Travel and Tourism 

Also on Saturday · 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)
See website for showtimesSheridan Civic Theatre Guild presents War of The Worlds: The 1938 Radio ScriptThrough September 13

Fri, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 13

WYO Theater

Civic Theatre Guild production. Also runs Sep 18–20 and Sep 25–27. From wyotheater.com/upcoming-events.

Check source · WYO Performing Arts & Education Center

Sunday

September 13

4 listings

Also on Sunday · continuing

8 am–5 pmFlying Cowboys Annual Fly-InFinal day

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)
See website for showtimesSheridan Civic Theatre Guild presents War of The Worlds: The 1938 Radio ScriptFinal day

Fri, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 13

WYO Theater

Civic Theatre Guild production. Also runs Sep 18–20 and Sep 25–27. From wyotheater.com/upcoming-events.

Check source · WYO Performing Arts & Education Center
6 pmBluegrass in the BighornsFinal day

Sat, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 13

151 N Main St

🎻 BLUEGRASS IN THE BIGHORNS 2026 🎻 Get ready for a night of high-energy bluegrass, Americana, and good ol’ mountain music at the legendary Mint Bar! 🔥 Featuring: 🎶 Wood Belly — Colorado bluegrass powerhouse 🎶 Sagebrush Stringband 🎶 Trout Goggles 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 📍 The Mint Bar — Sheridan, Wyoming 🕔 Doors: 5 PM 🎵 Music: 6 PM – 11:30 PM 🔞 21+ Grab your friends, grab a drink, and come stomp your boots to some of the best strings in the Bighorns! 🎟️ Tickets starting at $20 ONE NIGHT. THREE BANDS. ALL BLUEGRASS. 👉 Don’t miss Bluegrass in the Bighorns 2026 at the Mint!

Check source · Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery)

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