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Upcoming Events in Colby Kansas


January

17 - 19 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)
Fee: Admission

March

9 - 10 Gun, Coin & Antique Show - SECOND Full WEEKEND IN MARCH - displaying coins, guns and Indian and Western artifacts. The show runs from 9 AM-6 PM on Saturday and 9 AM-4 PM on Sunday.

Address: Colby Community Building. , Colby, Kansas
Ph: (785) 460-7643 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com

22 - 24 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
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com

June

3 - 5 Cruise to Past Rod Run - SECOND WEEKEND - Cruise-in, show and shine, fun walk, poker run, food, 50's and 60's music in shaded park. Fri 5-9pm; Sat 9am-4pm; Sun 9am-1pm.

Address: Downtown, Fike Park , Colby, Kansas
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cvb@thomascounty.com
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com
Fee: Free

July

4Kiwanis 4th of July Celebration - Address: Colby Ball Diamonds. , Colby, Kansas
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)

19 - 21 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. Fr 6-10:30pm; Sat 10am-1:30pm; Sun 10am-2:30pm.

Address: Bourquin's Farm Market on I-70 Frontage Road , Colby, Kansas
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cvb@thomascounty.com
Web: www.colbybluegrass.org
Fee: $25 weekend pass

20 - 27 Thomas County Fair - Held 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.

Address: Thomas County Fairgrounds. , Colby, Kansas
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.thomascountyfair.com
Fee: No admission, entertainment $8-$12

November

7 - 9 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.

Women start at 5:00 and Men start at 7:00

Address: 285 East Fifth Street , Colby, Kansas
Ph: 785-460-3401 (Always call and confirm events)
Fee: Admission

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
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cvb@thomascounty.com
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com
Fee: Donation only

December

30 - 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
Ph: 800-611-8835 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cvb@thomascounty.com
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com
Fee: Free

1Christmas 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)
Web: www.oasisontheplains.com

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