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Arizona Festival of Horses
Scottsdale, AZ  USA
WestWorld
12/12/2008 - 12/14/2008

Three day horse festival featuring world class clinicians doing live demonstrations, a breed and stallion showcase featuring horses of all breeds. A trade show just in time for Christmas. Clinicians offering daily clinics for horse and rider!

Event Site
info@festivalofhorses.com
785-494-2820


Mesa Old West Days & Chili Cook-off Festival
Mesa, Arizona, AZ  USA
downtown Old town Mesa
10/18/2008 - 10/18/2008

A full day event with old west shoot outs, an International Chili Society Cook-off, games, costume contests, an 1880's baseball game, food vendors, old west gear dealers, etc

Event Site
notarpole@aol.com
(480) 835-0757


AMERICAN WEST KING CITY LABOR DAY CLASSIC
KING CITY, CA  USA
RAVA ARENA
8/30/2008 - 9/1/2008

BARREL RACING WITH $7,500 IN ADDED CASH PLUS DALE CHAVEZ BUCKLES TO OPEN WINNERS AND AWARDS FOR YOUTH AND SENIOR CLASS

Event Site
aw4d@aol.com
602-237-2870


Western Music Association's CA Chapter 3rd Sunday of every month JAM!!
Los Angeles, CA  LA
Autry National Center - Autry Museum
3/16/2008 - 12/31/2012

The California Chapter of the Western Music Association welcomes you to their 3rd Sunday of EVERY month Cowboy Music "JAM!" Please join us at the Autry Nation Center (Autry Museum) in LA, CA, from 1-3PM - we are located across the street from the LA Zoo.

Event Site
lindaleegreen@earthlink.net
661-297-5955


Cowboy Chuckwagon Supper & Show
Oak Glen, CA  USA
ranch
8/16/2008 - 8/16/2008

Riley's at Los Rios Rancho will serve up a Cowboy Chuckwagon Supper on Saturday, August 16th, at 6:00 p.m. Along with the supper, enjoy a special treat - an evening of cowboy music, played and sung by Riley's Regulators

Event Site
info@losriosrancho.com
909-797-1005


Cowboy Chuckwagon Supper & Show
Oak Glen, CA  USA
Los Rios Rancho
8/16/2008 - 8/16/2008

Rileys at Los Rios Rancho will host a Cowboy Chuckwagon Supper and an evening of traditional and classic cowboy tunes performed by Riley's Regulators. For those who enjoy and old-time waltz or two-step, there's a dance floor. Period attire is welcome.

Event Site
info@losriosrancho.com
909-797-1005


Southwest Traders Rondezvous
Cortez, CO  USA
Cortez Cultural Center
9/27/2008 - 9/28/2008

The annual Southwest Traders Rondezvous will be held Sept.27 - 28 in Cortez, CO. Featuring generations of Southwestern Indian traders for story-telling, lectures, Exhibits, big Navajo Rug Auction. Public welcome!

Event Site
frank.lister@cortezculturalcenter.org
970-565-1151


WILL JAMES SOCIETY DURANGO GATHER
DURANGO, CO  USA
BEST WESTERN DURANGO INN AND SUITES
10/2/2008 - 10/5/2008

16th ANNUAL GATHER OF THE WILL JAMES SOCIETY

Event Site
bb@troycable.net
334-672-2787


4th Colorado Homestead Art Show with Old West Experience in Loveland, CO
Loveland, CO  USA
First National Bank East Exhibit Hall
9/19/2008 - 9/21/2008

Happy trails take you back to your western heritage by attending the 4th Annual CHAS. Not only will there be outstanding fine art depicting the past but old cowboy music and storytellers will entertain you, also Cowboy Church, an enjoyable event for all.

Event Site
swanranch@aol.com
970-221-0997


Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials
Meeker, CO  USA
Just west of Meeker on Highway 13
9/3/2008 - 9/7/2008

Notorious range sheep challenge 120 internatl dog/handler teams for $20,000 purse. BBQs, craft fair, wool, leather, service & war dog, dog handling demos, petting farm, fun for the whole family.

Event Site
info@meersheepdog.com
970-878-0080


20th Annual Kansas
Medicine Lodge, KS  USA
Pageant Arena
9/26/2008 - 9/27/2008

Anniversary celebration of Kansas Ranching Heritage, KCRR will showcase 12 ranch teams, many made up of 2 Kansas ranches. Events include Cowboy Trappings and Trade Show, Open Ranch Horse Show, and Buster McLaury Equine Demonstration.

Event Site
ptreaty@sctelcom.net
620-886-9815


International Rocky Mountain Horse Show
Lexington, KY  USA
Kentucky Horse Park
9/16/2008 - 9/20/2008

See hundreds of Rocky Mountain Horses in one place! Come meet and experience the Rocky Mountain Horse at the annual International Show at the KY Horse Park, Lexington, KY.

Event Site
information@rmhorse.com
606-724-2354


Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Roundup
Branson, MO  USA
Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Happy Trails Theater & Attraction
9/19/2008 - 9/21/2008

Annual event is a fundraiser for the Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum in Branson, Missouri (a non-profit organization). Weekend-long celebration includes displays and reenactments at the Museum, live music, a fundraising dinner and show, and cowboy church.

Event Site
administrator@royrogers.com
(417) 339-1900, Ext. 222


Nevada City, Montana
Virginia City, MT  USA
Nevada City Living History Museum 1 1/2 miles west of Virginia Ciyt, Mt. on hwy 287
5/23/2008 - 9/1/2008

Living History Events every weekend - Memorial Weekend through Labor Day, interpreters accurately recreate the historical happenings in early Montana. The Gold Rush, Vigilantes, George Ives, and Jack Slade all come to life every summer in Nevada City

Event Site
dthyer@mt.gov
(406)843-5247


The Montana Wild West Fest
Helena, MT  USA
Kleffner Ranch, East Helena
8/9/2008 - 8/10/2008

The Montana Wild West Fest is a 2-Day event of "All Things Western". The 2008 festival will be held at the Historic Kleffner Ranch in East Helena. Events include western gunfight re-enactments,vendors, living history and more!

Event Site
contact@montanalivinghistory.org
(406) 458-3700


North America's Leading Bucking Horse Sale
Williston, ND  USA
Upper Missouri Valley Fairgrounds
9/17/2008 - 9/20/2008

12th Annual Breeders Classic Bucking Horse & Bull Sale. Outstanding lineup of 300 head of horses & 125 bulls from the best breeders in the world. It doesn't get any better than this anywhere in North America. You don't want to miss this exciting sale!

Event Site
kling@ruggedwest.com
701-842-4516


24th Annual Antique Ethnographic Art Show
Santa Fe, NM  USA
El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe
8/15/2008 - 8/17/2008

Museum-quality ethnographic antiques. Over 150 dealers featuring the finest ethnographic and tribal antique art from around the world. Preview Gala Aug 15th 6pm-9pm, $75.00 / Show runs Aug 16-17, 10am-5pm, $10.00 per day. Tickets available at the door.

Event Site
whitehawk02@hotmail.com
505-992-8929


30th Annual Invitational Antique Indian Art Show
Santa Fe, NM  USA
El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe
8/18/2008 - 8/20/2008

Whitehawk's original show celebrates its 30th year and features museum-quality Historic Antique Indian Art from the tribes of the Americas. Preview Gala, Aug. 18th 6pm-9pm $75.00 / Show Aug. 19th - 20th $10.00 / All tickets available at the door.

Event Site
whitehawk02@hotmail.com
505-992-8929


The Last Cavalry Campaign
Columbus, NM  USA
Along the border of the Florida mountains
11/7/2008 - 11/12/2008

An authentic wagon, mule, and horse expedition, traveling 60 miles from the actual 1916 railroad drop off point to the small village of Columbus, NM

Event Site
TallOaksGarden@aol.com
505-531-2390


Allard Auctions "Best of Santa Fe" Auction 2008
Santa Fe, NM  USA
Historic LaFonda Hotel Ballroom
8/16/2008 - 8/17/2008

14th annual American Indian, Western, & Antique Auction. OVER 1000 LOTS! Navajo rugs, Indian baskets, Western & Native art & bronzes, Indian jewelry, Native beadwork, antique rifles, tradebeads, much more. Free Admission, Full color catalog available.

Event Site
info@allardauctions.com
1-888-314-0343


Senior National Finals Rodeo- Winnemucca, NV
Winnemucca, NV  U.S.A.
The Winnemucca Events Complex
10/0/2008 - 11/0/2008

The Senior National Finals Rodeo is the culmination of the National Senior Pro Rodeo Tour. Over 1400 contestants, 40 years of age or older, from around the United States and Canada compete throughout the year in over 70 rodeos leading to this event.

Event Site
info@seniorrodeo.com
1-866-831-5432


AMERICAN WEST 4D FINALS
RENO, NV  USA
RENO LIVESTOCK EVENTS CENTER
10/12/2008 - 10/18/2008

FINALS FOR AMERICAN WEST 4D BARREL RACING CONTESTANTS, ADDED MONEY, SADDLES, AWARDS, SHOPPING GALORE FOR ALL IN ATTENDANCE.

Event Site
aw4d@aol.com
602-237-2870


Western States Wild Horse and Burro Expo
Reno, NV  US
Reno Livestock Events Center
8/15/2008 - 8/17/2008

The Wild Horse & Burro Expo is dedicated to celebrating America's Living Legends, our wild horses (mustangs) and burros. Three days of shows, demos, camaraderie, educational events, and entertainment, all designed to help promote successful adoption

Event Site
cblawrnc@aol.com
(775) 853-4182


17th Annual Gene Autry OK Museum Film & Music Festival
Gene Autry, OK  USA
15 miles NE of Ardmore, OK off of IH35
9/24/2008 - 9/28/2008

Film & Music Festival featuring C&W Entertainers - Gene Watson, Les Gilliam, Johnny Western, Eli Barsi, Terry Smith, Judy Coder & Pride of Prairie & more. Film stars-Robert Fuller, Barry Corbin, Lisa Montell, Alex Cord, Roberta Shore & Don Reynolds.

Event Site
texschutz@aol.com
580-294-3047


The Cowboy Trade Day™ Swap meet
Catoosa, OK  USA
Rogers Point Park
9/20/2008 - 9/20/2008

Features ranch cowboy trappings, antique spurs, old west guns, cowboy crafts, western decor, Navajo silver jewelry and a whole lot more! Come to the biggest annual all-cowboy stuff & western stuff swap meet in the country. Attended by thousands!

Event Site
hilltop74047@olp.net
(918)809-6757


Penn-Ohio Youth Rodeo & Amercian Cowboy special event
Fredonia, PA  USA
Center Cross W Arena
7/19/2008 - 10/6/2008

POYRA youth rodeos from ages 21 & under all events-all ages.we have 9 rodeos through the summer.having special event for National Day of the American Cowboy after rodeo. For schedule or other info contact us 724-475-3757 rccfi@certainty.net Fredonia PA

Event Site
rccfi@certainty.net
724-475-3757


6th Annual Roundup Cowboy Gathering hosted by Red Steagall
Seguin, TX  USA
Diamond F Arena & Expo Center
9/12/2008 - 9/13/2008

This two-day event featuring Riders In The Sky celebrates the Western culture and lifestyle of the American Cowboy features top-notch cowboy music and entertainment for the whole family. Proceeds benefit Guadalupe Regional Medical Foundation.

Event Site
sbettis@grmedcenter.com
830-401-7375


The Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering
Fort Worth, TX  USA
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
10/24/2008 - 10/26/2008

3 day event includes ranch rodeo, cowboy music and poetry, chuck wagon cookoff and parade, western swing dances, horsemanship clinics, youth poetry and fiddle contest,cowboy church and cowboy trappings show

Event Site
debbie@redsteagall.com
817-625-1025


Western Trade Days
Tioga, TX  United States
downtown lot
6/28/2008 - 9/27/2008

Tioga's Western Trade Days welcomes vendors and strolling cowboy musicians and storytellers on 4th Saturdays, April - September, 8 AM - 5 PM, 107 Gene Autry Drive, downtown Tioga, Texas, http://www.westerntradedays.com

Event Site
info@westerntradedays.com
940-390-7886


Butterfield Overland Stage Sesquicentennial Celebration-
Bowie, Denton, Dallas, Abilene, Bonte,Grape Creek, Monahans, Fort Davis, Va, TX  USA
downtown, Museums, road from Abilene to Denton, parks
7/15/2008 - 10/20/2008

Butterfield Stage crossed the frontier of N. Tex with a lick and promise to avoid Indians and flooding streams-remarkable route has all towns celebrating this boon to give towns a chance to grow and develop as train did 24 yrs later. Enjoy Family Fun

Event Site
edc@whitesborotexas.com
903-564-400


Cody High Style
Cody, WY  USA
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
9/23/2008 - 9/27/2008

The Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, is proud to host an exhibition highlighting three distinct interpretations of western design: a historic perspective, a retrospective and distintive current works by today's craftsmen. Lectures, roundtable discussions, workshops, studio tours and a fashion show add unique opportunities to intimately interact with this select group of western artisans.

Event Site
jillo@bbhc.org
307.578.4025


Cheyenne Heart of the West Festival
Cheyenne, WY  USA
The Plains Hotel, the Cheyenne Depot, and the Atlas Theatre
8/29/2008 - 8/31/2008

The Cheyenne Heart of the West Festival showcases cowboy poets, western musicians, storytellers, and artisans this Labor Day weekend.

Event Site
darren@cheyenne.org
307-778-3133

 

 

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