Free Summer Activities in Rock Springs

Fun for Free

This summer, take advantage of all the seasonal free things to do. Enjoy all that Rock Springs has to offer on a budget anyone can afford.

Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway & Bus Tour

After exploring the city of Rock Springs, make sure to take a breathtaking drive on the Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway and see colorful landscapes, a variety of wildlife and more. View or download a map of the Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway. Or reserve your spot on a Flaming Gorge Bus Tour and leave the planning to us. Discover Flaming Gorge Country on an all-inclusive motorcoach tour that stops at key points along the Scenic Byway. The tour includes a local guide and lunch.

Farmers Market

Looking for fresh bread, homemade items, and much more from vendors from right here in Rock Springs and beyond? Stop by one of our farmers market in Downtown Rock Springs. The Main Street Market takes place every Thursday from 4 - 7 p.m. on Main Street. The family-friendly even will begin on July 7 and run through September 8, 2022. 

Cultural Opportunities

Experience the rich and diverse culture in Rock Springs by attending one of our free exhibits and/or events: 

Cultural Opportunity	Address	Days / Hours
Rock Springs Historical Museum and Downtown Walking Tour	201 B Street	Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Community Fine Art Center	400 C Street	Monday - Thursday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday: 12 - 5 p.m.
Art Underground Gallery	South Main Street	Always Open
Rock Springs Library / White Mountain Library	400 C Street/2935 Sweetwater Drive	Monday - Thursday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday: 12 - 5 p.m.
Dinosaur Exhibit at WWCC	2500 College Drive	Monday - Thursday: 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m
Wiedner Wildlife Museum at WWCC	2500 College Drive	Monday, Wednesday: 10 a.m - 1 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday: 1 - 4 p.m.

Rock Springs Parks

During your stay in Rock Springs, don’t forget to pack some snacks and put some time on you calendar to stop and play one of the many parks in Rock Springs. Download our map to find all the local parks and municipal areas in Rock Springs. Open daily from 7:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Park	Address	Park Amenities and Features
Arthur Park	3522 College Drive	Disc Golf, Playground, and Picnic Area
Bitter Creek Park	850 W Center Street	Off-Leash Dog Park with a Pond & More
Blairtown Park	100 First Avenue West	Wading Pool, Playground, and Cable Ride
Bunning Park	Evans Street	Band shell, Pavilion, and Playground
Century West Park	1002 Evergreen Way	Wading Pool, Playground, and Picnic Area
Foothill Wetland Area	Foothill Blvd.	On-Leash Dog Park with Walking Path
Garnet Park	230 Garnet Street	Splash Pad, Playground, and Picnic Area
Rec Center Park	3900 Sweetwater Drive	Splash Pad and Picnic Area
Springland Park	1035 Jackson Street
Washington Park	608 D Street	Wading Pool and Picnic Area
Wataha Complex	North Rock Springs	Fishing Pond, Picnic Area, Ball fields
WWCC Nature Trail	2500 College Drive	1 Mile Maintained Path

Sweetwater County Parks

Still looking for more parks to get active? Check out these additional Sweetwater County Parks. Open daily from dawn to dusk.

Park	Address	Park Amenities and Features
Aero-Models Park	Exit 111 off I-80, 3.5 miles east	Model airplane runway and Picnic Area
Archery Range	Little Firehole Road	Archery Range
Shooting Range	Little Firehole Road	Shooting Range
Trap Club	655 Gookin White Mtn. Rd.	Trap shooting

For more information give us a call at 307-382-2538.

Take a virtual tour of the Sweetwater County Shooting & Archery Range!