Plains Edition Ag Calendar for 7-4-09

July 4

1890s Independence Day Celebration, Grand Island, Neb., Stuhr Museum, parade, concert, pie eating contest and more, (308) 385-5316.

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Fourth of July Festival, Ogallala, Neb., Western Diamonds Sports Complex, biggest fireworks display in western Nebraska, (308) 284-4066.

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Fire Department Barbecue, Burwell, Neb., watermelon feed, bbq, games and fire truck rides, (308) 346-5210.

July 5

Antique Tractor Pull, Crawford, Neb., competition in two weight classes, (308) 665-1230.

July 5

Twin River Cruisers Show & Shine Classic Car Show, Fullerton, Neb., city park, (308) 536-2641.

July 9

Sandhills Discovery Experience, Ainsworth, Neb., at the high school, noted speakers, area excursions, (866) 387-2740.

July 9-12

Oregon Trail Days, Gering, Neb., downtown & Oregon Trail Park, parades, entertainment, food fair, art shows, craft fairs, (308) 631-9976.

July 10-11

16th Annual South Loup River Blues Festival, Arnold, Neb., Old Mill Park, entertainment, (800) 584-9336.

July 10-12

Fur Trade Days, Chadron, Neb., rodeo, bbq, contests, flea market, fireworks, art and craft shows, (800) 603-2937.

July 10-12

Wayne Chicken Show, Wayne, Neb., children’s games, kite flying, fireworks and live entertainment, (402) 375-2240.

July 10-12

Summerfest, O’Neill, Neb., car show, fish fry, mud drags, cruise night, rodeo, entertainment, (402) 336-2355.

July 11

Family Fun Day, Ashby, Neb., kite flying, kids games, horseshoe pitching, free bbq, dance, (308) 577-6766.

July 11

Republican River Tank Float, Red Cloud, Neb., stock tank racing along 4 miles of the river, (402) 746-3238.

July 12

Art in the Park, Kearney, Neb., Harmon Park, open-air fine arts festival, live music, demos, food vendors, (308) 216-0150.

July 16-19

Cruise Nite Weekend 2009, Kearney, Neb., bbqs, parade, car stereo competition, grudge drag races, collectible car auction and more, (308) 440-2941.

July 17-19

Nebraska Sandhills National Day of the Cowboy, Ainsworth, Neb., Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame, parade, equine activities, vendors, horse whisperers, (402) 387-2212.

July 4

1890s Independence Day Celebration, Grand Island, Neb., Stuhr Museum, parade, concert, pie eating contest and more, (308) 385-5316.

July 4

Fourth of July Festival, Ogallala, Neb., Western Diamonds Sports Complex, biggest fireworks display in western Nebraska, (308) 284-4066.

July 4

Fire Department Barbecue, Burwell, Neb., watermelon feed, bbq, games and fire truck rides, (308) 346-5210.

July 5

Antique Tractor Pull, Crawford, Neb., competition in two weight classes, (308) 665-1230.

July 5

Twin River Cruisers Show & Shine Classic Car Show, Fullerton, Neb., city park, (308) 536-2641.

July 9

Sandhills Discovery Experience, Ainsworth, Neb., at the high school, noted speakers, area excursions, (866) 387-2740.

July 9-12

Oregon Trail Days, Gering, Neb., downtown & Oregon Trail Park, parades, entertainment, food fair, art shows, craft fairs, (308) 631-9976.

July 10-11

16th Annual South Loup River Blues Festival, Arnold, Neb., Old Mill Park, entertainment, (800) 584-9336.

July 10-12

Fur Trade Days, Chadron, Neb., rodeo, bbq, contests, flea market, fireworks, art and craft shows, (800) 603-2937.

July 10-12

Wayne Chicken Show, Wayne, Neb., children’s games, kite flying, fireworks and live entertainment, (402) 375-2240.

July 10-12

Summerfest, O’Neill, Neb., car show, fish fry, mud drags, cruise night, rodeo, entertainment, (402) 336-2355.

July 11

Family Fun Day, Ashby, Neb., kite flying, kids games, horseshoe pitching, free bbq, dance, (308) 577-6766.

July 11

Republican River Tank Float, Red Cloud, Neb., stock tank racing along 4 miles of the river, (402) 746-3238.

July 12

Art in the Park, Kearney, Neb., Harmon Park, open-air fine arts festival, live music, demos, food vendors, (308) 216-0150.

July 16-19

Cruise Nite Weekend 2009, Kearney, Neb., bbqs, parade, car stereo competition, grudge drag races, collectible car auction and more, (308) 440-2941.

July 17-19

Nebraska Sandhills National Day of the Cowboy, Ainsworth, Neb., Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame, parade, equine activities, vendors, horse whisperers, (402) 387-2212.