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We Tri Youth & Sprint Triathlon
August 2 – This vibrant event kicks off at 7:30 a.m. with the Adult Sprint Triathlon, featuring a challenging 400-yard swim, followed by a 6-mile bike ride and a thrilling 5K run. For the younger participants, the Youth Triathlon starts at 9:00 a.m., showcasing a 100-yard swim, a 2-mile bike ride, and a 1-mile run or walk. 201 S Haskell St, Pratt.
Register now for Fall Prevention Day
August 8 – The application deadline to be considered for volunteer help with fall and trip hazards in your home or the home of a loved one is Friday, August 8. Contact Stacy Hanson at 450.450.1655 or shanson@prmc.org, before then, for more information on how to get help or to be a community service volunteer. PRMC Fall Prevention Day is October 11.
Family Summer Movie Night on the Lawn
August 8 – Genesis Center, 123 N Oak St, Pratt – Showing Shrek 2. Bring the whole family as we celebrate the end of summer! Bring your lawn chairs and or blankets as we watch a movie on the lawn of the Genesis Center.
Free School Supplies for Stafford County
August 4-14 – Bring your preschool-6th grade students in to get ready for a great school year! Pick up at Stafford County Drug. Time slots suggested for pickup: Preschool – 6th Grade: Open 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Stafford USD 349: August 4th – 6th. Macksville USD 351: August 7th, 8th, 11th. St. John USD 350: August 12th – 14th.
Buckets N Boards Comedy Percussion Show
August 17 • 3:30 PM • Barclay College – Get ready to laugh ‘til it hurts! We’re thrilled to welcome Buckets N Boards back to Barclay for a BIG Back-to-School Concert Event! It’s high-energy comedy, wild rhythms, and outrageous fun for the whole family! Tickets go on sale soon — stay tuned!
End of Summer Paramount Concert
August 22 – Celebrate the end of summer with our favorite 80s band PARAMOUNT! Join us for a great time singing along to all your favorite 80s Rock Anthems on Friday night, August 22, from 8-10:30 p.m. at Green Sports Complex. Purchase tickets at https://visitpratt.simpletix.com/.
Cruise the Square Car Show
August 23 – Rev up your engines and cruise on over to the city square in St. John from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 23. This show will feature a stunning array of classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, and exotic vehicles from all eras. Pre-registration available on August 1st.
Bob Ross Landscape Painting Workshop
August 27, 5-8 p.m. – $60 per participant. Must pay $5 to reserve your spot. All supplies provided. Hosted by the Pratt Public Library.
Storm of Passion Film Screening
September 11 – Greensburg Twilight Theatre & Community Auditorium hosts a special screening of Storm of Passion—a new documentary that dives into the world of storm chasing, family bonds, and the legendary Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 (TIV-2). The film will show from 7-8 p.m. to Doors open at 6 p.m. for a casual meet and greet in the lobby with members of the Storm of Passion team before the film begins.
8th Annual Pratt Oktoberfest
September 20 – Yes, it is in September. Join us for the best party in town, the 8th Annual Pratt Oktoberfest will be held in Lemon Park, 5-10 p.m. We’ll have yard games, the Jim Kucera band, stein holding contest, food trucks and cold beverages. This event is 21 & over only and all the proceeds go to local philanthropic causes.
