🗓 What’s Happening This Week in Northwest Kansas? (June 16–22, 2025)
- Kristina Hemel
- Jun 16
- 3 min read
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Summer is in full swing across Northwest Kansas — and whether you're home for the Colby All-School Reunion 🦅 or just soaking up some sunshine, there's something for everyone to enjoy this week!
🌟 This Week’s Featured Events
🐮 Cowabunga at McCarty Dairy (Rexford)
Tuesday, June 17 • 10AM–12PMFun, free, kid-friendly activities every Tuesday through July. New themes weekly! Spots are limited — RSVP at jmdairylearningcenter.com
🐮 Cowabunga Open House
Saturday, June 21 • 9AM–5PMTour McCarty Family Farms, pet baby calves, try yogurt parfaits, face painting, farm crafts, food trucks & more! Only $2 per person — timed entry at 9, 11, 1, or 3!
🚗 18th Annual Hoxie Rod Run
Friday, June 20 & Saturday, June 21Cruise Night Friday (5–8 PM) and Show & Shine Saturday (8–4). Classic cars, community fun, and horsepower galore!
🏁 Thomas County Speedway Races (Colby)
Friday, June 20 • 8PMFeel the roar of the engines at the Thomas County Speedway! Always a hometown favorite.
🦅 Colby All-School Reunion Weekend
All weekend long!Welcome back, Eagles! From class meetups to hometown hangouts, Colby is buzzing with familiar faces and shared memories. Be sure to tune into your favorite NWKS station while you're back in town!
🎨🎲☀️ Fun for the Kids
👧 Thomas County Extension Day Camps
Monday, June 16 (ages 5–8)
Tuesday, June 17 (ages 9–12)STEM, crafts, and summer fun! Register here.
🎲 Board Game Summer Camp at Goodland Games
Ages 5–9 on Tuesdays | Ages 10–15 on Thursdays | 2PM$5/day. Games, snacks, and new friends!
🧸 Animal Adventures Camp (Goodland)
Thursday, June 19 • 9AM–11AM | Ages 5–6Crafts, games, and hands-on animal activities. $5 entry.
⚡ Volt Vision STEM Camp at Prairie Museum (Colby)
Thursday, June 19 • 9AM–12PMLearn all about electricity and what powers our world!
🎬 Sherman Theatre Summer Matinees (Goodland)
Wednesday, June 18 • 2:30PMThis week’s movie: The Bad GuysOnly $5 or buy a season pass!
🎶🍴🧺 Events for All Ages
🎶 Picnic in the Park (Colby)
Wednesday, June 18 • 12PM @ Fike ParkLive music, lawn chairs, and sloppy joes!KSN3’s Summer Road Trip will broadcast LIVE at 11:15 AM — come be on TV!
🎨 Bring Your Own Craft Night (Goodland Library)
Wednesday, June 18 • 5–7PMBring your latest project and get creative with the community!
🎭 “Critical But Stable” – A Tragic Comedy (Colby)
Saturday, June 21 • 7PM @ Colby Senior Progress CenterDinner theatre featuring local talent and small-town humor. $15 includes meal.
🎥 WWII Movie Series – “The Great Escape” (Goodland)
Saturday, June 21 • 2:30PM @ Sherman TheatreFree event to honor the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII.
🥞 Brunch at the Goodland Senior Center
Saturday, June 21 • 12PM–2PMBiscuits, gravy, sausage — come hungry! Freewill donation appreciated.
🎯 Women on the Range (Goodland Gun Club)
Friday, June 20 • 7PMLadies night at the range — social time, trap shooting, food, and fun! $20 fee. All skill levels welcome.
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