Annual Community Events
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Discover upcoming events in Lamar, Colorado, from local festivals, craft shows, and family-friendly activities. Check back often for updated information.
| Month | Event | Organization/Location |
|---|---|---|
| January | Polar Bear Pedal Bike Race | Lamar Parks & Recreation |
| Banquet Dinner, Meeting and Awards | Lamar Chamber of Commerce | |
| Toy Show | Lamar Elks | |
| February | High Plains Snow Goose Festival | @ Multiple Locations |
| LHS Notables Valentine Serenade Dinner | Lamar Christian Church | |
| March | Zonta Rose Day | Zonta Club of Prowers County |
| PEP Annual Meeting | Prowers Economic Prosperity | |
| Regional Basketball Tournaments | @ Lamar Community Building/LCC Wellness Center | |
| April | Easter Egg Hunts | Lamar Parks & Recreation, Elks Lodge |
| Share the Spirit Fundraiser | Share the Spirit Foundation | |
| SE Colorado All-Stars Jr. High/HS Rodeo | @ Prowers County Fairgrounds | |
| May | LCC Commencement | @ Lamar Community College |
| LHS Graduation | @ Lamar High School | |
| Cinco De Mayo | @ Lamar Chamber of Commerce | |
| Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | @ Willow Creek Park | |
| Annual Amache Pilgrimage | @ Camp Amache, Granada, CO | |
| Lamar Days Parade | City of Lamar, Prowers Medical Center, High Plains Community Health Center | |
| Lamar Days Rod Run & Car Show | Lamar Days Rod Run | |
| June | Lamar Community Social | City of Lamar |
| July | 4th of July Fireworks Display | Lamar Fire Department |
| Lamar Partnership Inc. Corporate Cup | Multiple Locations | |
| Windmill Softball Tournament | Lamar Parks & Recreation | |
| August | Tinman Triathlon | Lamar Parks & Recreation |
| Sand & Sage Roundup Fair & Parade | @ Prowers County Fairgrounds | |
| Sun Valley Rides Carnival | @ Prowers County Fairgrounds | |
| September | 9/11 Tribute & Parade | Tri-State 9/11 Tribute Foundation |
| Rolling Hills Cowboy Camp | @ Prowers County Fairgrounds | |
| Anthony W Latour Memorial Fund 5K Run & Walk | Lamar Parks & Recreation | |
| Lamar Hospice Fundraiser | @ Lamar Eagles Lodge | |
| October | Moonlight Madness | Lamar Chamber of Commerce |
| Beers & Brats for Boobies 5K Race for Breast Cancer Awareness | Benefits Lamar Area Hospice and Southeast Colorado Cancer Initiative | |
| Oktoberfest | Lamar Chamber of Commerce | |
| Trunk or Treats | @ Lamar Public Library, Elks, SDS, LHS | |
| November | LCC Art, Craft & Food Festival | @ LCC Wellness Center |
| Fantasy Tree Auction | @ Lamar Elks Lodge | |
| Lamar Community Thanksgiving | @ The HOPE Center | |
| December | Parade of Lights | Lamar Chamber of Commerce |
| Thunder Throwdown Basketball Tournament | Lamar Parks & Recreation | |
| Holiday Basketball Tournament | @ Lamar Community Building | |
| Southeastern Colorado Two-Shot Goose Hunt | @ The Historic Cow Palace Inn |