Fall activities that won’t break the bank
Fall activities that won’t break the bank
There’s something special about fall in a small town,the fresh morning crisp air, neighbors gathering for small festivals and events, and the cozy comfort that makes Rock Springs and Green River feel like home. There are many ways to enjoy the season without spending too much. Whether you’re a lifelong native or new to Sweetwater County, there are countless community events, student activities, as well as outdoor adventures that celebrate the beautiful season of fall. From fall festivals to fall scenery, Rock Springs and Green River Wyoming offers affordable fun for everyone at Western as well as outside of it!
Fall into Fall Festival:
Come out and enjoy free hayrides ( 11-1pm & 2-4pm) live music, and a small pumpkin patch to get your mind off your homework! It’s a great way to enjoy the fall season with family-friendly activities only 20 minutes away from Campus.
Where: 475 S 2nd E Green River, WY 82935
When: Saturday, September 20th; 10 am to 4 pm
7th Annual FALL SHOPAPALOOZA :
Come grab some delicious treats from local vendors! Whether you want to shop for some fall décor or just simply try some delicious treats this place will have it all!
Where: BUNNING HALL AT THE FREIGHT STATION at 603 S MAIN ST ROCK SPRiNGS WY 82901
When: October 11, 2025 10am - 4pm
Bunning park :
This beautiful park located in the heart of Rock Springs offers a relaxing place to study with beautiful fall color trees. Grab yourself a coffee from any local coffee shop and head down to relax and enjoy the fall scenery.
Where: J and Evans St Rock Springs, WY 82901
As college students, we know how important it is to find fun things to do without breaking the bank. Fall in Sweetwater County is the perfect time to make memories—grab a few friends, bundle up, and explore what our community has to offer. Whether it’s wandering through the Fall Festival, shopping local at Shopapalooza, or just enjoying the colors at Bunning Park, there’s something for everyone. So step away from your textbooks for a bit, take in the crisp air, and make the most of this cozy Wyoming season! A don't forget to grab a pumpkin spice latte or apple cider at Pinup Coffee in Downtown's train station. This will get you started or be a nice treat after. Ask if they give student discounts, lots of shops downtown do but you have to show your studnet id.
