Summer is here, and we've got an exciting lineup of events to make your days brighter and more enjoyable. From celebrating our heritage and enjoying classic cars to grooving to live music and experiencing the thrill of the rodeo, mark your calendars and get ready for a season of sun and fun!

Grab your sunscreen, round up your crew, and let's make some memories in Logan County this June!

Truck and Tractor Pull - June 15, 6 PM

Hold onto your hats for the Truck and Tractor Pull on June 15th at 6 PM at the Logan County Fairgrounds. Watch as mighty machines flex their muscles and drivers vie for the title of the toughest tractor in town!

The Sportsman Experience - June 14 (4-8 PM) & June 15 (10 AM-6 PM)

Calling all outdoor enthusiasts! Dive into The Sportsman Experience on June 14th and 15th at the Logan County Fairgrounds. From hunting to fishing, biking to birding, discover Logan County's wild side. Explore the expo buzz with vendors, demos, and activities for the whole family - it's a wild ride you won't forget!

Dive into Summer Fun

Looking for a splash of adventure?  Head to North Sterling State Park! Whether you're casting a line for fishing, floating lazily on the water, or cruising at high speed, North Sterling Boat Rentals has the perfect vessel for you. Experience the breathtaking sunset views with their BYOB Sunset Cruise.

Or enjoy a workout paddling along the scenic South Platte River on a stand-up paddleboard near the Overland Trail Recreation Area. Get ready to make waves!

Logan County Farmers Market - Wednesdays (4:30-6:30 PM) & Saturdays (8-10 AM)

Get ready to savor the flavors of locally owned and locally grown goodness at the Logan County Farmers Market! Located at the Sterling Bomgaars parking lot (102 N 12th Ave.), join us every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning for a bounty of fresh produce straight from the heart of our community. It's the perfect opportunity to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the best of Logan County's harvest. Open June-September.

Spice Up Your Life

Craving a culinary adventure? Say "¡Hola!" to mouthwatering Mexican cuisine at Logan County's top eateries. From sizzling fajitas to cheesy enchiladas, our restaurants are dishing out flavor that'll make your taste buds dance! Don't miss the Logan County Burrito Company - where every bite is a fiesta!

This blog was made possible through a grant from Visit Colorado.

 

As summer tiptoes closer, Logan County is primed for a season soaring with adventure!

Quench Your Thirst

Logan County is abuzz with excitement as we eagerly anticipate the grand opening of Overland Trail Distillery! Here’s a sneak peek behind-the-scenes to see what's brewing. Stay tuned as we bring you the latest updates on this thrilling addition to our community. In the meantime, why not quench your thirst with delightful drinks at Parts & Labor Brewing Company or treat yourself to a fine selection at Red's Wine Boutique? Your taste buds will thank you!

Whether you're daydreaming of two-stepping to country beats at the upcoming fair, getting crafty at the Spring Fling, marveling at geological wonders, or reeling in memories with your nearest and dearest – this spring is brimming with fun!

Counting Down the Days: Logan County Fair & Rodeo!

Giddy up, folks! The Logan County Fair & Rodeo is right around the corner, and the excitement is palpable! From July 25th to August 4th, the fairgrounds will come alive with all the thrills and spills of rodeo action. But that's not all – brace yourselves for a star-studded musical extravaganza on August 3rd! Country music icon Craig Morgan, along with special guest Ned LeDoux, will be gracing the stage for a night of unforgettable tunes. Tickets are selling like hotcakes, so head over to lcfair.org now to snag yours before they gallop away! Trust us, you won't want to miss this hoedown of the year!

Get ready for an epic spring break adventure as you hop in the car and trace the footsteps of Colorado pioneers! Make a must-stop pitstop in Sterling, CO, where you can relax, treat yourself to mouthwatering cuisine, and discover the perfect hideaway to recharge for the next exciting leg of your journey. 

February's knocking, and Sterling's answering the door with everything you need – cozy spots to warm up, outdoor adventures for that Vitamin D fix, a spring break roadmap to aid your wanderlust, Valentine's goodies for the romance guru in you, and stargazing magic that's mesmerizing. Step into Sterling – your one-stop shop for February fun!

 

Overland Trail Museum's Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways Photo Exhibit

Exciting news echoes through the quiet corridors of history at the Overland Trail Museum! The Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways photo exhibit is now on display until mid-April. Immerse yourself in the visual splendor of 52 stunning photos, each capturing the essence of 26 captivating Colorado sites. This exquisite collection has graced prestigious venues like Denver International Airport, the Colorado State Capitol, History Colorado, the Colorado State Fair, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a visual journey through the breathtaking beauty of Colorado.