Town of Cheyenne Wells, Colorado



If you would like to add your event to the calendar, please e-mail or contact the Town of Cheyenne Wells at (719) 767-5865.
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2008
January

February

March

April


May
Cheyenne Wells Swimming Pool Opens on Memorial Day - Contact David Larsen 767-5855 Old Jail Museum Opens on Memorial Day - 1-4 pm - tours by appointment - 767-5865

9th Annual Machine Gun Shoot & Military Vehicle Display May 2, 3, & 4th, 2008 A benefit for the Cheyenne Wells Volunteer Fire Department. Hosted by the Cheyenne Wells Fire Department and the Rocky Mountain Fifty Caliber Shooting Assoc., Inc. Rent 50 caliber rifles, various machine guns, and cannons to hit a reactive target. This is not a gun show; no firearms transactions allowed on the property. Located 186 miles from Downtown Denver-10 ½ miles Northwest of Cheyenne Wells. Contact: Bob McBride (303) 934-1915 or Travis Watson (719) 767-5008

Kids Club at Medicine Arrow Park All children ages K-5 invited Bible stories, crafts, games! May 28-31, 10am-12pm/Free lunch for parents and children on Saturday Contact: Sherry LeFlores for more info First Baptist Church Cheyenne Wells 75 E. Third N.; 719-767-5822

June
Rod Run Car Show/Mud Drags June 14, 2008 Rod Run Car Show with Mud Drags to follow in the evening. Times to be announced. Located at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds Contact: Johnny Baessler- Rod Run (719) 767-5953, Cell 340-5099 Tracy Akers - Mud Drags (719) 767-5755

July

Cheyenne Wells Annual Tumbleweed Festival July 18-20, 2008 - Games, crafts, softball tournament, horseshoe tournament, golf tournament, breakfast, hamburger fry, and rocky mountain oyster fry. Contact: Stacy Sherfick (719) 767-5280

Clark Osborn Memorial Marathon Softball Tournament July 18-20, 2008 Coed and Men Tournaments Contact: Kay Ann Sexson (719) 767-5040

Pro Bull Riding Event 2008 Date Coming Soon! Cheyenne County Fairgrounds Contact: Chris Talbert (719) 767-5450

Cheyenne County Fair & Rodeo July 29-August 2, 2008 Cheyenne County Fair consist of weekly events from livestock auction, fashion review, Princess & Queen Contest, turtle race, free barbecue, Rodeo, and Parade. Contact: Colo State Extension Office - Vickie Nestor (719) 767-5716

August


September
Kit Carson Day Labor Day Weekend. Rodeo at 8:00 am at Jeremy McNeely's Arena, exhibits in the Community Building, free barbecue at 11:30 am, Parade at 1:15 pm, vendors, games, duck race on Main Street. Contact: Amy Johnson (719) or Nadene Gaynor (719) 963-3295

Cheyenne Wells Swimming Pool Closes on Labor Day - Contact David Larsen 767-5855 Old Jail Museum Closes on Labor Day - open 1-4 pm - tours by appointment - 767-5865

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November


December
Tumbleweed Christmas 2008 Date Coming Soon! Contact: Stacy Sherfick (719) 767-5280