2024 Events
June 8th – 9th – Opening Weekend
June 15th – 16th – Intercollegiate Racing Experience: Interim Course for College Students, go to wydowns.com
June 16th – Bear River Day: Featuring Father’s Day Stick Horse Race.
June 22nd – Wy Downs Spirits & Brew Fest: Separate fee to attend. 12pm-4pm.
June 23rd – Celebration of Uinta County: Local Area Businesses & Elected Officials.
June 29th – 30th – Youth Racing Program: For Youth 15 to 18 years of age, go to wydowns.com.
June 29th – Freedom Riders-Utah Day at the Races: Recreational Riding Group & Families for special needs children.
June 30th – Jockey Stakes: Supporting {PDJF} Permanently Disabled Jockey’s Fund.
July 6th – Freedom Rally: Honoring Current or Former Military & First Responders. Featuring Evanston area VFW Post 4280 and American Legion Post 41.
July 7th – Pink Out Day: Celebrating Cancer Survivors, wear PINK! Featuring Filly and Mares, Raysha’s Race.
July 13th – Legislative Day at the Races: Featuring the Governor’s Cup Race. Also hosting 1st Lady’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative. Food Drive at Admissions Gate, Donations Welcomed!
July 14th – UW Day at the Races: UW Alumni pre-race tailgate party, south end of grandstand, 11:30am-1pm.
July 20th – Lady’s Day: Best Derby Hat Contest. Before races join us 11:30am for brunch and 12 PM Fashion Show begins. Derby Hats & Clothes, featured. Hosted by Murdoch’s, Bags & Threads, and WY Downs.
July 21st – Kids Triple Crown Stick Horse Races: Kentucky Derby, Preakness, & Belmont
July 27th – Native American Heritage Day. Wy Downs & Wind River Hotel & Casino Hosting Indian Relay Races.
July 28th– Indian Relay Championship Races/Qualifier for Horse Nation Indian Relay Championshipheld in Casper, WY.
August 3rd – Autism Awareness Day sponsored by Addictive Behavior Motor Works!
August 4th – LS Tractor Day
August 10th – Young Ford Day featuring Wyoming Downs Car Show
August 11th – 2024 Season Award Presentations: Top Owner, Trainer & Jockey