Upcoming
Events

But first, a timeline of Old West
events!
Many thanks to PBS.org
1830
to 1840
1840
to 1850
1850
to 1860
1860
to 1870
1870
to 1880
1880
to 1890
Wild Horse 11th Annual Powwow (scroll down after this link comes up)
February 17 - 18, 2007
North Torrance High School Gymnasium
3620 W. 182nd Street, Torrance, CA 90504
WESTERN MOVIE EXHIBIT OPENING
The opening of “Reel West: Cliche and Character at the Saturday Matinee” will occur during the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave’s annual celebration of Buffalo Bill’s birthday on February 25. Following the official exhibit opening at 9:00 am, the Museum will observe the birthday with free cake and ice cream, demonstrations of Old West life, and children’s activities.
There is always
something going on

at the Buffalo Bill Historical
Center

John Wesley Hardin Days
and the Comanche County
Sesquicentennial Celebration
May 19, 2007 at the junction of Highway 16 and 377
in Downtown Historic Comanche, Texas

THE 26nd ANNUAL WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP
OF COWBOY ACTION SHOOTING
AND WILD WEST JUBILEE
The next EOT is in June, 2007.
Warren Earp Western Heritage Days
Come join us for Warren Earp/Western Heritage Days on July 20th--22nd, 2007, in historic Willcox, Arizona.
Friday night kicks off our celebration with a Dinner Theatre featuring a grilled steak dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, July 21st activities planned include a parade, historic re-enactment groups, a quick draw competition, an authors' book signing, games, craft vendors, and other entertainment.
At one time Willcox was the Capital of the World in the shipping of range cattle,
which makes the cowboy very significant in our history.
Many a cowboy has been a part of our history.
One of them was Warren Earp, the youngest brother of Wyatt Earp.

Spirit of the West Festival in Sioux Falls, SD.
September 14 - 16, 2007
The goal of the Spirit of The West Festival is to keep the history and the spirit of the Cowboy's and the Old West alive. Visiting the Spirit of the West Festival will allow you to travel back in time, be entertained, and to shop from one of the many vendors during our Three day event. There's plenty to do for everyone, so please join us.
The 65th Annual Loveland Stone Age Fair -
September 29 - 30, 2007 - is sponsored
by the non-profit Loveland
Archaeological Society, and has been a cultural institution for the past 64
years.
It is a great 2-day event for families and especially students studying Native
American Cultures in school.
In fact, many schools offer extra credit to students taking notes or writing
reports after attending the Fair.

COWBOY SONGS AND RANGE BALLADS,
APRIL, 2007
Come to Cody,
Wyoming for the Buffalo Bill
Historical Center's
25th annual Cowboy
Songs and Range Ballads program. More than just cowboy music, it's a
weekend that's entertaining, educational, and downright fun! A celebration that
includes concerts, multiple performance venues, discussion sessions, films,
workshops, and jam sessions, it brings ranchers and cowboys together with those
intrigued by the romance of their lifestyle. And the weekend package includes
admission to the Buffalo
Bill Historical
Center, an
internationally recognized museum located in the heart of cowboy country.
Interested in attending or
performing during the weekend?
Contact Programs c/o Buffalo
Bill Historical Center,
720 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, Wyoming 82414.
(307) 587-4771 ♦ e-mail: programs@bbhc.org.

NEW!! Wild West World is set to open in May,
2007 in Kansas.
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
While in Wichita, Kansas,
don't miss the Prairie Rose
Chuckwagon Supper
OPEN YEAR ROUND - Located Just Off Of The Chisholm Trail!
Cody Wild West Days

May, 2007 in CODY, WYOMING
Rodeo Capital of the World

11th Annual Echoes
of the Trail Cowboy
Gathering
June 8 - 10 2007 at Fort Scott Community College, Fort Scott, Kansas
From Friday at 7 p.m. through Sunday
noon
A weekend of cowboy poetry, music,
chuck wagons, western art, tack, jewelry, and more.
Click on http://echoesofthetrail.com
for more information.

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