Community Events
There's always something going on in Pawnee!
Community Events
Below is the listing of events supported and/or hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.
Every Odd Month
Chamber Bi-Monthly Chamber Roundtable Events - The Chamber hosts 6 roundtable events each year to bring information from businesses to the community.
February
State of the City Event - This event notifies the Pawnee Community of the economic growth of the City, County and Pawnee Nation.
March/April
Annual Pawnee Nation Easter Egg Hunt (Good Friday) The Pawnee Nation Employees Club hosts the Hunt for eggs for all ages (0-Elders). There are prizes for everyone.
Annual Lions Easter Egg Hunt at Pawnee Bill Ranch - Hosted by the Chamber, bring the kids to hunt and find thousands of eggs, take pictures with the Easter Bunny and win cash prizes.
May
500 Mile Yard Sale - (Early May) Get your yard signs out for a state wide event to do some Spring cleaning. (Click Here for more information)
OST & GEA Steam & Gas Engine Show - (Early May) An annual event that draws thousands to Pawnee to view displays and demonstrations of 100 year old tractors and steam engines. The show also provides activities including Arts & Crafts, flea market, quilting, food vendors and entertainment.
July
4th of July Games on the Courthouse Square and fireworks at Pawnee Lake. Join us for turtle races, sack races, and much more the morning of the 4th and that evening for fireworks. (Click Here for more information)
Pawnee Indian Veterans Homecoming and Powwow - (4th of July Weekend) An annual event on the Pawnee Reserve includes many activities for the whole family. Join the Hawk-Chief 5k, Homecoming Parade, arts & craft vendor, camping, Pawnee Nation Health Fair and food vendors. (Click Here for more information)
August
Old Time Saturday Night - (1st & 2nd Weekends) Rev up your engines for an old fashioned car show, dancing and food. (Click Here for more information)
Pawnee Bill Memorial Rodeo - Ride into town for the annual rodeo event hosted by the Pawnee Bill Memorial Rodeo Organization.
October
Dick Tracy Day - (1st Week) Join the Pawnee Historical Society for fun, food, contests and parade downtown Pawnee.
Haunted Pawnee - The Chamber hosts the Haunted event with a hayride and a scary-good time. (Click Here for Event Information)
December
Festival of Lights Parade & Santa Claus - (1st Weekend) Enjoy the warmth of hot cocoa, candy sacks and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Clause. Always a fun filled night of lights and the joy of Christmas. (Click Here for Parade Information)
Pawnee Community Christmas Party - (3rd Thursday) Hosted by the Pawnee Business Council and the City of Pawnee Council, this event has gifts for everyone. With carnival games, food, board games, bikes, scooters and adult prizes.
Chamber Banquet - An annual event to bring together the Chamber Businesses for awards and networking. #CelebratePawnee is an evening to Celebrate our Community filled with nominees, winners, and food. (Click Here for Banquet Information)
New Years Eve Ball Drop - (December 31) Enjoy music, a bonfire, black eyed peas, hot chocolate and a small fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
