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Coordinated by the Wayne Area Chamber of Commerce, the Chicken Show is a festive annual event held on the second Saturday in July.
Founded in 1981 by the Wayne Regional Arts Council, the theme of "chickens" was chosen because of:
The potential for art materials.
Most people have knowledge and familiarity with chickens.
Chickens are humorous.
The Wayne Chicken Show received the 1996 Nebraska Outstanding Tourism Award and was selected in 1999, along with four other community events in America, for Library of Congress inclusion.
Wayne Chicken Show 2005 was the winner of two Nebraska State Pinnacle Awards given by the Nebraska Festival and Events, Inc. The Collectible 25th Anniversary Egg was awarded the "Most Unique" merchandise item, and the other award was for best "Festival Photo."
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