McCook Nebraska Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration
Located at Norris Park
308-345-3200
Kick off the Christmas season during this annual holiday event that takes place each early December and includes a light parade, refreshments, a tree lighting ceremony, and visits from Santa after dark.
Sponsored By: Marie Owens
Car Show
Located in Gazebo Park in Downtown Beaver City
308-268-9966
This car show and parade features a wide display of newer and older model antique cars, trucks, and tractors which are also highlighted in the parade. Prizes are awarded in many differenct catergories.
Sponsored By: Marie Owen

Red Willow County Fair
Located at the Red Willow County Fairgrounds
308-345-4650
Enjoy carnival rides, a rodeo, tractor pulls, a demolition derby, concerts, and much more during this five day fair that is fun for the whole family. more...
Sponsored By: Marie Owen
Heritage Days Celebration
Located at Norris Park
308-345-3200
The largest annual celebration in McCook, this two day event includes activities for the whole family and includes a parade, face painting, crafts, food booths, games, entertainment, and an ice cream social.
Sponsored By: Marie Owen
Buffalo Commons Storytelling Festival
Located at Norris Park
308-345-6223
This award-winning festival includes a variety of events for the whole family to enjoy such as storytelling performances, workshops, cowboy poets, ghost stories, a classic car show, and children's activities. more...
Sponsored By: Ivan Schmid

Halloween Parade & Festivities
Located in Downtown McCook
308-345-3200
An annual Halloween parade through downtown McCook that features spooks, goblins, and colorful floats. Halloween bags are given out during the parade.
Sponsored By: Marie Owen