Events Calendar in Colby
Picnic in the Park
July 2, 2025
Join us this Wednesday at Fike Park for live music by Maria Baalman & Students and Ken Lang. Citizens Health will also provide popsicles!
12–1 PM | Bring lunch, a lawn chair, and a friend!
Picnic in the Park
July 9, 2025
Join us this Wednesday at Fike Park for live music by Stephen Bear & LCC Worship Team and a summer treat provided by the Colby Chamber!
12–1 PM | Bring lunch, a lawn chair, and a friend!
Picnic in the Park
July 16, 2025
Join us this Wednesday at Fike Park for the last Picnic in the Park of the season! Enjoy live music by Shannon Myers!
12–1 PM | Bring a lawn chair and a friend!
Thomas County Fair
July 21, 2025
The annual Thomas County Fair including grand stand events, county 4-H displays and livestock shows,
Rocks & Rockets
August 16, 2025
Experience the 4th Annual Rocks & Rockets from 1 - 4:30 p.m. at the Colby Event Center. It's FREE, open to all, and jam-packed with geology and space science fun. This come-and-go event is perfect for all ages with all kinds of activities including astronaut training, exploring a Giant Mars Map, digging for fossils, and identifying minerals. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Sunflower Festival
August 22, 2025
Join us for the annual sunflower festival complete with vendors, car show, and all kinds of games, activities and sporting events for every age group.
Battle of the Bullhands
August 23, 2025
Experience a special event packed with action highlighting Bull Hands who are completing in bull riding, bullfighting in a protection match, and gladiators in freestyle.
The event host is bringing in five of the fiercest animal and human athletes on the planet for an exciting five man freestyle bullfighting! This is where bullfighters will try to control and maneuver around a 1,200lb full blooded Spanish fighting bull without being hooked or running to the fence for a mandatory 40 seconds with an additional 20 seconds to “sell their fight” which allows them to perform a buzzer beater stunt for additional points.
Light Parade
December 6, 2025
Join us in downtown Colby as we celebrate the holiday season with friends and family! Businesses and individuals in our community put on one of the best light parades for people to view and children to enjoy! The parade begins at 5:45 p.m. along Franklin Avenue from The Crew to Fike Park.
Afterwards, take the littles to visit Santa at Santa City in Fike Park!
