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See Y'all in 2025!

Join the City of Chadron and surrounding communities for the 49th annual Fur Trade Days celebration July 10-13, 2025! Fur Trade Days was named the Northern Panhandle's Best Community Festival two years in a row - 2014 and 2015.

We can't wait, see you in Chadron!

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Carnival

We are excited to partner with Mac’s to bring you another outstanding Fur Trade Days Carnival in 2024! With 14 great rides, concessions, and the midway, Mac’s Carnival has something fun for kids of all ages.
 

Entertainment!

Fur Trade Days is excited to bring you great entertainment downtown. This year features Wyoming’s Eight Second Ride on Friday and Sturgis South Dakota’s Jessica Loobey Saturday night!
 

Fireworks

Fireworks are back at Fur Trade Days 2024, with a great show this year 10 p.m., Friday, July 12!
 

Traders' Market

From food to finds, antiques and oddities, the Fur Trade Days Traders’ Market features food vendors and craft merchants from around the region and across the country; providing something of interest for just about everyone.
 

Lions Club FTD Parade

The 48th Annual Lions Club Fur Trade Days Parade starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 13 and proceeds down Main Street from Tenth to First streets. Candy and other goodies will be passed out along the parade route. Come early to claim a good seat and enjoy the excitement!
 

Activities and More

Family-friendly fun begins Friday at the Dawes County Court House Gazebo.
 

Buckskinner's Camp

The Bordeaux Creek Fur Trade and Muzzleloading Association’s Rendezvous, located 3.5 miles east and 8 miles south of Chadron, is expected to open Thursday, July 11, for camp setup.