Colby, Kansas
Upcoming Events in Colby Kansas
January
| 4 - 6 |
Orange & Black Classic Basketball Tournament
- The Tom Bowen-Paul Wintz Orange & Black Classic is a three day high school invitational basketball tournament held the third week of January. The tournament is hosted by Colby High School with sixteen girls and boys teams competing. Ph: 785-460-5000 (Always call and confirm events) |
March
| 2 - 3 |
Gun, Coin & Antique Show
- Gun and coin vendors and collectors will display their vast collections and accessories for show and sale. Address: Colby Community Building.- 285 East 5th Street , Colby, Kansas |
| 8 - 10 |
Colby Better Home & Living Show
- THIRD WEEKEND - The Better Home and Living show put on by KXXX/100.3 The Ride in Conjunction with the Chamber. Is a three day show packed with lots of vendors ready to help you with all your Home and Garden needs. Address: Colby Community Building. , Colby, Kansas |
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Farmers Market
- One day get-together at Byron's Corner - 3rd and Angelo St. Come and take a look at our "pickins" HUNGRY !!?? SUBWAY SANDWICHES http://local.subway.com/FWPCons/frmSiteMainPage.aspx?CC=USA&LC=ENG&SS=13115-0 |
June
| 31 - 2 |
HWY 24 Garage Sale
- 8 Counties & 17 Communities have joined forces to bring you the first ever Highway 24 Garage Sales!! One 3-day weekend only, the first weekend in June. https://www.facebook.com/HWY24Sales Ph: 785-568-0120 (Always call and confirm events) |
July
| 30 - 2 |
Pickin' on the Plains Bluegrass Festival
- THIRD WEEKEND - Enjoy top-notch bluegrass bands under 4,000 sq. ft. of water-cooled shade. . Youth activities, a craft fair and musical workshops are also part of the activities. Event Schedule www.pickinontheplains.com/POP_2015_-_Schedule_jpg.png Address: Bourquin's Farm Market on I-70 Frontage Road , Colby, Kansas |
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Kiwanis 4th of July Celebration
- The Colby Kiwanis Club in partnership with the Colby Fire Department provide the 4th of July Fireworks Display at the Thomas County Fairgrounds. Address: Colby Ball Diamonds. , Colby, Kansas |
| 22 - 27 |
Thomas County Fair
- Thomas County Fair will be July 27-August , 2015 at the Thomas County Fairgrounds. Week-long activities include KPRA rodeos, demolition derby, car races, parade, livestock sale, barbecue and exhibits by 4-H members and open classes. For more information check out their website at web link below. EVENTS: www.thomascountyfair.com/events.html Address: Thomas County Fairgrounds. , Colby, Kansas |
November
| 25 - 26 |
Ambassador Classic Basketball Tournament
- The Ambassador Classic is a gathering of Midwest area college basketball teams, from Kansas, Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado. They test their skills at the tip-off of the basketball season at this annual tournament. The Ambassador Classic is hosted by the Colby Ambassadors and is held at the Community Building. FRIDAY ---- Womens - 2pm Mens - 4pm Womens - 6pm Mens - 8pm SATURDAY = SAME SCHEDULE AS ABOVE Address: 285 East Fifth Street , Colby, Kansas |
| 15 - 17 |
Governor's Ringneck Classic Meet & Greet
- Annual Governor's Ringneck classic Pheasant Hunt. Friday night "Meet and Greet" dinner, raffle, auction. 6pm – 11pm The town of Colby and surrounding community will host the hunt the third weekend of November. The community event will feature a variety of invited celebrities. Sport and entertainment personalities, business and educational leaders, artists, and other wildlife enthusiasts will join local guides to pursue the wily rooster pheasant! A Friday night event is scheduled and billed as a meet and greet for area residents. The event, open to the public will provide an opportunity to join the Governor and his guests for dinner, a community drawing and live auction. Ph: 785-671-1000,,4862 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 22 - 24 |
Santa City
- Santa City is an annual event involving putting up Christmas decorations in Fike Park and turning the Scout Hut into a winter wonderland where Santa can be found. Santa City is open weekends for both children and the "young at heart" starting the day after Thanksgiving on weekends, and then in the evenings the last 2 weeks before Christmas until Dec 24th. It is a holiday wonderland with charming scenes of woodland characters, and of course Santa and Mrs. Santa. No admission charged, but donations are accepted. Santa City is funded entirely through donations. Address: Fike Park , Colby, Kansas |
December
| 29 - 21 |
Santa City
- Santa City is an annual event involving putting up Christmas decorations in Fike Park and turning the Scout Hut into a winter wonderland where Santa can be found. Santa City is open weekends for both children and the "young at heart" starting the day after Thanksgiving on weekends, and then in the evenings the last 2 weeks before Christmas until Dec 24th. It is a holiday wonderland with charming scenes of woodland characters, and of course Santa and Mrs. Santa. No admission charged, but donations are accepted. Santa City is funded entirely through donations. Address: Fike Park , Colby, Kansas |
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Christmas Light Parade
- The Christmas Light Parade is held the 1st Sunday in December. There are many imaginative uses of lights on machinery, vehicles, people and animals. It's a festive way to begin the Christmas season! The Light Parade is judged by the Chamber President, City Mayor and the Publisher of the Colby Free Press. Prizes are awarded to the top two placers in each of the five categories. Ph: 785-460-7643 (Always call and confirm events) |