Evanston Arts and Culture

1200 Main Street
Evanston, WY 82830
(307) 783-6300

As Evanston’s official community theater since 1982, Sagebrush Theater Productions showcases local acting talent through plays and productions.

(307) 679-2348

The Arts supports a vision of creating an artistically vibrant community through extraordinary programs presented each year. Programs include The Concert Series, The Specialists in the Schools Project, Roundhouse Celtic Festival, and the Young Musician’s Festival. New in 2020, the Evanston Bluegrass Festival will feature entertainment and education about Bluegrass music styles and culture.

(307) 789-6031

Evanston has experienced a large influx of Mexican and Central and South American immigrants over the past 20 years. Evanston sponsors the Cinco de Mayo celebration to celebrate the Hispanic traditions.

Hunters’ Widows can enjoy a night downtown with friends, shopping, eating, and socializing. Widows can participate in a scavenger hunt to win Main Street Cash.

(307) 679-1447

Spend your warm, summer, Thursday nights soaking up the local live music at the historic Depot Express.

1020 Front St.
Evanston, WY 82930
(307) 789-8248

Located in the historic Carnegie Building, designed by New York architect Albert Randolph Ross (who also designed a Carnegie Library in Washington, D.C.), the Uinta County Museum offers a rich experience to learn about the history of the surrounding region.

P.O. Box 458
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 679-8019

An end-of-summer festival to celebrate the Western way of life in Uinta County, featuring Power Wheels Demolition Derby, vendors, bullfighting, and a parade.

1028 Main Street
Evanston, WY 82930
(307) 444-5555

The historic Strand Theatre opened in 1918 on Evanston’s Main Street. The theater originally hosted vaudeville and other live entertainment. Currently, visitors can enjoy a movie, walk through a pop-up art exhibit showcasing local talent, and more.

Sponsored by the Main Street Promotions Team, the Main Street Amazing Race attracts people to the downtown area through a lively and interactive race!

1500 Main St.
Evanston, WY 82930
(307) 783-6300

The historic area was constructed in 1912-1914 by Union Pacific Railroad and features one of the last complete roundhouses on the UPRR line. The city was able to refurbish the first of four sections of the Round-house as a public facility in 2009. The spacious gallery features an upper level lounge, boardrooms, and kitchenettes for entertaining large crowds.

Evanston, Wyoming Celtic Festival has been Cancelled

Depot Square

Evanston, WY 82930

In 1984, the Uinta County Library relocated from the Carnegie building to Courthouse Square, and the Uinta County Museum and the Evanston Chamber of Commerce took over the space. In 2008, a new addition was added to the original Carnegie building to expand the museum space.

920 Front St.
Evanston, WY 82930

The iconic square includes three blocks in the heart of the city’s historic downtown. Depot Square includes the Union Pacific Depot and plaza, the Uinta County Museum/ Carnegie Library/Chamber of Commerce, Joss House Museum, the Wing Family Chinese Gazebo & Garden, the Beeman-Cashin Building, and Columbo Hall railroad building.

35 10th Street
Evanston, WY 82930

Evanston was given the structure in the 1980s, and was relocated to the Historic Depot Square. The building’s design is unique as it has no interior support pillars. For a structure this size (3,000 square feet), it is rare for it to not contain some sort of support beams. The building also has distinctive Scandinavian features on the exterior.

Depot Square
10th and Front Streets
Evanston, WY 82930
(307) 783-6320

Through historic photographs and artifacts, The Chinese Joss House Museum tells the memorable story of the Chinese immigrants who lived and worked in Uinta County from the 1870s through the 1930s.