Meeteetse Hosts Annual Labor Day Community Celebration

Craft fair, cornhole tournament and family activities—no fireworks

Start date

4 September, 2026 10:00 AM

End date

7 September, 2026 8:00 PM

Event details

Join us in Meeteetse, Wyoming, from September 4 to September 7, 2026, for the annual Meeteetse Labor Day Celebration—a heartfelt gathering that brings together families, friends, and neighbors to honor the spirit of community and the beauty of the Wyoming landscape. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Greybull River and the expansive Bighorn Basin, this event offers a unique blend of rustic charm and natural splendor. Whether you’re strolling through the artisan craft fair, cheering on participants in the cornhole tournament, or enjoying live music under the open sky, every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories with those you cherish.

The festivities kick off on Friday, September 4, with a community dinner and awards ceremony at 6:00 PM in the Elkhorn Parking Lot. Saturday, September 5, features a craft fair from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, a cornhole tournament starting at 11:00 AM, and a car show from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Water Street. In the evening, enjoy live music at the Elkhorn Bar & Grill. Sunday, September 6, begins with the Chuck Perkins Memorial Roping at 9:00 AM at the Meeteetse Rodeo Grounds, followed by the craft fair and a horseshoe tournament.

The day concludes with a concert and goat roping event at 7:00 PM in the Elkhorn Parking Lot. Monday, September 7, starts with a pancake breakfast at 8:00 AM at the Senior Center, followed by the Labor Day Parade at 9:30 AM through downtown Meeteetse. The craft fair and street games continue from 10:00 AM, leading up to the Labor Day Rodeo at 1:00 PM at the Meeteetse Rodeo Grounds. The day wraps up with the Duck Races at 5:00 PM or after the rodeo at the Greybull River Bridge.

This celebration is perfect for families seeking fun activities, pet lovers enjoying dog-friendly events, couples looking for scenic photo spots, and large groups eager to share meals and experiences.

To make the most of your visit, consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen. For lodging, explore options on Lake.com to find accommodations that suit your needs. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.