Parade Day

Waiting for the annual Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade to get underway, we could tell that the participants were getting anxious for their time to shine in front of the Casper community.

For the last 10 years, Casper Firefighters have spent their Parade Day mornings flipping pancakes, cooking sausages and pouring juice and coffee as a way to say thank you to the community of Casper. This year is no different. The Casper Fire Department reminds us, Good Morning Casper...

The Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade will be July 8, 2014 at 10:00 am in downtown Casper. Bring your chairs, sunscreen, and get there early to get a prime spot.

Following the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade on July 8th, the Mercer Family Resource Center is set to provide a substance-free event for families. Family Day will take place at Washington Park from 1-4 PM that afternoon. Family Day is a free family-friendly event, providing activities such as face painting, bouncy house, bouncy slide, field games, and hourly entertainment...

The 2013 Central Wyoming Fair & Rodeo Parade in downtown Casper marks a few occasions for Casperites.  Parade Day always marks the official kickoff of the Central Wyoming Fair & Rodeo, and it usually falls about mid summer, meaning that it is time to kick summer up a notch and enjoy the remaining time.  The 2013 parade was definitely one for the books, with tons of floats, vehicles, dancer

The Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade will be July 9, 2013 at 10:00 am in downtown Casper.  Bring your chairs, sunscreen, and get there early to get a prime spot.

The Wyoming Senior Olympic Summer Games, to be held in Casper July 10-13, 2013 and again in July of 2014, has adopted the theme of ‘Trails to a Healthy State’ to align with City of Casper Mayor Kenyne Schlager’s Proclamation encouraging citizens to choose healthy, active lifestyles.

Whether you like it or not, there's no escaping Parade Day in Casper. Downtown shuts down, traffic is clogged and all you can hear is marching bands and fire engines, but you know what? It's pretty dang cool, especially if you have little kids...

The highlight of Summer for many citizens of Casper is Parade Day. Parade Day is an excuse to get off of work, get outside, spend some quality time with one's family and let the kids eat as much candy as they can get their hands on.

From the library to local TV, convertibles to calliopes and everything in between - the annual parade in downtown Casper is always a highlight of the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo each summer and after looking at the photos, it isn't any surprise why.