March into Sterling: Exciting Events, Art, and History Await!

Spring has sprung, and there’s no better time to start planning for all the exciting events and attractions in Sterling, Colorado! Whether you’re gearing up for rodeo action, looking to explore local art, or craving a nostalgic trip through history, March is the perfect time to dive in.

Get Your Logan County Fair & Rodeo Tickets Now! 

From edge-of-your-seat rodeo competitions to show-stopping concerts, this is the must-attend event of the

Love, Charm, and Starry Skies

From romantic outings and cozy cafés to scenic adventures and breathtaking starry nights – come see what makes Sterling shine—no matter the time of year!

Love is in the Air

This Valentine’s Day, let Sterling’s local shops help you show some love! Stop by Karyn’s Western Decor & Fashion, where they’ve partnered with The Flower Barn to offer a one-of-a-kind gift: pick your favorite Ole Smoky Moonshine or Whiskey flavor, and The Flower Barn will add detachable flowers you can display at home. Mini sizes can also be included in their adorable “Sweetheart Box”, making for a truly special and unique surprise!

Looking for more ways to celebrate? Find beautiful blooms and unique gifts at Cattleya by Steele Terrain, and explore charming treasures like jewelry, clothing, and home décor at Barb’s Main Street Gifts.

Need more inspiration? Explore all of Sterling’s retail options here: Explore Sterling Shopping.

Cozy Up and Explore Indoors

When the weather outside is chilly, Sterling’s warm indoor activities are here to save the day. Wander through local museums, explore art galleries, or simply enjoy the serenity of indoor spaces filled with creativity and history. Afterward, head downtown for a steaming cup of cocoa or coffee from a cozy café. Winter never tasted so good!

Spring Break Along I-76

Hitting the road for spring break? Make Sterling your go-to stop along I-76! Enjoy the small-town charm, grab a bite at a welcoming local restaurant, and stretch your legs downtown. For adventurers, the iconic Pawnee Buttes, located along the Pawnee Pioneer Trails Scenic Byway, are just a short drive away.

Stargazing at North Sterling State Park

For those who love the night sky, North Sterling State Park is your dream destination. As a Class 3 on the Bortle Scale, it offers incredible stargazing opportunities, free from the bright city lights. Lay out a blanket, sip on hot cocoa, and marvel at the brilliance of the Milky Way. Whether you’re an astronomy enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful night under the stars, this park delivers magic you won’t forget.

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

 

Escape the Snow: Head to the Plains!

Need a break from winter’s chill? Head to the plains where sunshine reigns supreme! Sterling is serving up blue skies and good vibes by the bucketload. Stroll through our charming downtown, dive into local history at the Overland Trail Museum, or hit the greens for a round of golf. Who needs a weather app when endless sunshine is practically guaranteed?

 

Come Home for the Holidays to Experience Sterling’s Holiday Magic

Sterling is brimming with holiday magic this season. From skating and shopping to festive events and cozy staycations, there’s something for everyone. Come home for the holidays and experience the warmth and charm of our hometown holiday traditions. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Winter Fun on Ice

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Celebrate the Season, Sterling Style!

From holiday shopping to festive light displays, there’s no shortage of cheer in Sterling this season. Whether you’re picking out the perfect gift, casting your vote for a favorite display, or joining us for one of our magical events, we’re so excited to share this special time of year with you. Let’s make this holiday season one to remember!