Pilgrimages to former WWII concentration camps for those of Japanese descent were started in the late 1960s. It took nearly a quarter-century for former prisoners and their descendants to question why they had been imprisoned and begin searching for answers. Take a pilgrimage to Camp Amache in Granada for an impactful historical experience. Saturday, May 18 6:00 AM Bus pickup […]

Since before 1995, the Lamar community has enjoyed the annual Lamar Days Rod Run, which features a Car Show, Poker Run, Concessions, Parade, Vendor Booths, and more! When: May 17 – May 18, 2024 Where: Willow Creek Park, Lamar, Colorado Cruise Friday at 6 PM 1001 N Main St, Lamar, CO Learn more…

Join us at the 9-11 Memorial as we honor those who lost their lives in service to their country. 9-11 Memorial is located next to the Big Timbers Museum.

Bring the Family to the Demolition Derby at our new location!

Join us for an exciting livestock show featuring 4-H and FFA members showcasing their hard work and dedication to animal husbandry! From pigs to goats, cows to chickens, you'll have the chance to see some of the finest livestock in the area. Our young competitors have spent countless hours preparing their animals for this event, and it shows in the […]

YOU'RE INVITED TO SECO PRIDE FEST 2! Come and be part of an extraordinary celebration that honors love, liberty, and the unwavering spirit of inclusivity! Whether you identify as LGBTQ+ or simply wish to stand in solidarity with human love and connection, this event is for everyone who believes in the extraordinary power of acceptance. Date: June 29, 2024     Location: Lamar, […]

Get ready to witness the next generation of rodeo stars shine bright at the Colorado Junior Rodeo Association Finals, held at the Lamar Prowers County Fairgrounds in Lamar, CO from July 24th to July 28th, 2024! 🌟🤠 This prestigious event brings together young riders from across Colorado for a thrilling showcase of talent, grit, and cowboy spirit. From barrel racing […]

Come for the Concert, the PRCA Rodeo, Carnival, Vendors, and Food--stay to see the kids' hard work in the 4-H club! Learn more.

This concert occurs during the Sand & Sage Round-Up and features rock & roll and country music.  A beer garden will open at 6 pm, and a jumbo screen will also play the concert. Gates open at 5 pm Stay tuned for information on the concert lineup and pre-sale ticket.  

The 6th Annual Downtown Custom & Classic Expo August 16th-17th, 2024 in Lamar, Colorado The very best in live music, a Big @ss Flea Market, vendors, and tons of traditional hot rods and custom vehicles from across the region take over the downtown streets of Lamar on Friday evening and Saturday. Its a unique home-grown experience, and one we hope you […]

Come out August 17th and have some fun and support our local fair!!! The fair board is working hard to get a Concession/Bathroom facility at the fairgrounds! We are holding this fundraiser to help with some of the expense. We have some pulled pork donated to add to the sloppy joes that will be available for FREE! MANY flavors of […]

Annual Tri-State 9-11 Tribute & Parade September 7, 2024 The Tri-State 9/11 Tribute was founded to honor 1st Responders and Military and promote a sense of patriotism in youth. The 9/11 Tri-State Tribute Foundation holds a Day of Tribute and has created a 9/11 Memorial in Lamar, CO. Parade - 10:00 a.m. Begins on Beech Street (proceeds south on 6th […]