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Sidney Gold Rush Days is a community festival and our team of volunteers want to make this festival as good as we can. Therefore, we would like to hear your honest options about the festival and what we can do to make it more enjoyable for everyone. Thank you for your time for sharing your thoughts with us.





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Sidney Gold Rush Days is a family-oriented outdoor festival. It is held in Legion Park, Sidney, Nebraska, during the second weekend of June. The festival emphasizes the history of the Sidney to Deadwood Gold Rush Trail in the late 1870’s. Lots of activities are provided for children. Activities include free entertainment, quick draw competitions, wagon rides, hands-on gold panning, craft projects, and much more. We have craftsmen demonstrating various traditional crafts such as blacksmithing and woodworking. Plus, lots of food and merchandise vendors. Take some time to navigate around our website to explore our festival.