CASPER, Wyo. — The stands at the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo were packed Saturday evening, as hundreds of people turned out for the annual Stars and Pipes Demolition Derby. The event was part of the Wyoming Demolition Championship Circuit, in which drivers compete to earn points for additional prize money at the end of […]
Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo
Open class exhibit entries open for 2022 Central Wyoming Fair
CASPER, Wyo. — Organizers will be accepting open class exhibit entries for the Central Wyoming Fair from June 28 to July 2 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Those wishing to submit their entries can bring them to the industrial building or exhibit hall at the Natrona County Fairgrounds. Categories accepted include: Antiques Ceramics and […]
SNAPPED: Goats and rabbits put on a show at the fair
Kendall Burch, 9, poses her lamb during the junior showmanship round at the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo on Wednesday morning in Casper. Burch won the championship ribbon and Emie McNutt, in back, won reserve championship. The fair and rodeo continues through Saturday. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)
Casper Chase honors fallen Wyoming soldiers during race (PHOTOS)
Before the parade Tuesday morning, families came out in full force to support the fallen soldiers of Wyoming.
Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Tuesday Schedule (7/10/18)
Today in the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo- it’s the Rodetto, the Carnival, Kids’ Day, the Parade, and the First Performance at the PRCA Rodeo!
SNAPPED: Back in the saddle
Bart Meisinger adjusts a hat on his granddaughter Kimzey Meisinger, 3, as she sits on a horse during the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo rodetto on Monday morning in Casper. The rotetto is a tradition that allows competitors from area ranchers of all ages to compete in timed events. The rodetto continues Tuesday starting at […]
Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Monday Schedule (7/9/18)
Then for the weekend, look forward to the pancake breakfast, sidewalk chalk art festival, barbecue contest, and demolition derby.
SNAPPED- The carnival has arrived! (Gallery)
The carnival begins at 6:00 pm, at the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds in Casper.
Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Weekend Schedule (7/6/18-7/8/18)
Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo kicks off July 6th, 2018; with the first night of the carnival, and blind auditions for Casper’s own singing contest.
Today at the CWFR (7/15/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo. Events and schedules are subject to change. Full event descriptions can be found at the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo website. Jr. Livestock Sale Buyers Breakfast 7:00 am – 8:00 am Central Wyoming Fairgrounds, The Arena Junior Livestock Sale 8:00 am – […]
Today at CWFR (7/14/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo. Events and schedules are subject to change.
Backstory: Let’s Rodeo
The first rodeo event is believed to be held around 1914. The fair had no permanent home home for years and took place at various locations until the current fairgrounds location was purchased in 1947.
Mutton Busting At The Central Wyoming Rodeo (GALLERY)
Ten children bravely lined up to ride skittish sheep during the mutton bustin’ event at the Central Wyoming Rodeo on Thursday, July 13, in Casper. Many, like Remy Bowden, were first-time riders. “She doesn’t even like touching animals,” said Remy’s dad. Another parent said his son Riley DeWitt want to eventually ride bareback broncs. When […]
SNAPPED- Best Friends
Nathan Schierkolk, 6, poses with his Netherland Dwarf rabbit on Thursday, July 13, at the Central Wyoming Fair in Casper. While Nathan owns the rabbit, named Hera, his older sister Chayse shows it in competition because of Nathan’s young age. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) If you have a photo or photos that would be good […]
Today at the CWFR (7/13/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo. Events and schedules are subject to change.
SNAPPED- Tiny Bubbles
Casper Police Detective Sam Dunnuck took some time to play amongst some bubbles with Dyllon, while working the parade.
Today At the CWFR (7/12/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo.
2017 Central Wyoming Fair And Rodeo Parade (GALLERY)
Residents lined the streets once again for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade on Tuesday, July 11. The annual tradition kicks off rodeo week at the fair, which starts tonight at 7 p.m. Parade float results: Grand Prize Democratic Party #119 Float Platte Valley Bank #23 Decorated Vehicle Sinclair #74 Antique Vehicle Gruner Brothers […]
Today at CWFR (7/11/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo. Events and schedules are subject to change.
Central Wyoming Fair and PRCA Rodeo Parade Route and Information
The Downtown Casper parade celebrating the Central Wyoming Fair and PRCA Rodeo will be kicking of Tuesday Morning, July 11th.
Fair Week Sees Temporary Closure of Wyoming BLVD Recycling Depot
The recycling depot located on Wyoming Boulevard and near Fairside Road will be closed
Today at the CWFR (7/10/17)
The following events are currently scheduled for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo. Events and schedules are subject to change.
Demolition Derby (GALLERY)
The Central Wyoming Fairgrounds grandstands were packed with fans hungry for to watch the arena floor get soaked with radiator fluid, oil and various car parts during the annual Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Demolition Derby on Saturday, July 8, in Casper. The popular event drew dozens of contestants with their stripped and modified hulks […]