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2022 Cowboy Festival Program

2022 Cowboy Festival Program

ARENA DEMONSTRATIONS

Saturday, November 5th

  • 10am–Presenting the Colors, B-Troop; National Anthem, Sonora Schmitt
  • 10:05am–Tack Room Ribbon Cutting
  • 10:15am–B Troop 4th U.S. Cavalry Demo
  • 11am–Charros y Modelos de Tucson
  • 11:30am–Sarah Ogilvie Cow Dog Demonstrations
  • 12pm–Joel Eliot & George Masek Cattle Demo
  • 1pm–Spanish Barb Horses
  • 1:30–Charros y Modelos de Tucson
  • 2pm–Ft Huachuca B Troop Demo
  • 3pm–Joel Elliott Cattle Demo

Sunday, November 6th

  • 10am–Presenting the Colors, B-Troop;National Anthem, Sonora Schmitt
  • 10:05am–Joel Eliot & George Masek Cattle Demo
  • 11am–Sarah Ogilvie Cow Dog Demo
  •  11:30am–B Troop 4th U.S. Cavalry Demo
  • 12:30pm–Spanish Barb Horses
  • 1pm–Regi Richter Horsemanship
  • 1:45pm–Joel Eliot & George Masek Cattle Demo
  • 2:30pm–Sarah Ogilvie Cow Dog Demo
  • 3pm–Regi Richter Horsemanship

MUSIC STAGE

Saturday, November 5th

  • 10 am — Jay Faircloth
  • 11 am — Greg Morton & Jim Stanley
  • 12pm — Way Out West
  • 1 pm — Jay Faircloth
  • 2 pm — Greg Morton & Jim Stanley
  • 3 pm — Way Out West

Sunday, November 6th

  • 10 am — Jay Faircloth
  • 11 am — Greg Morton & Jim Stanley
  • 12pm — Way Out West
  • 1 pm — Jay Faircloth
  • 2 pm — Greg Morton & Jim Stanley
  • 3 pm — Way Out West

WESTERN SKILLS DEMONSTRATIONS

  • Blacksmithing — Ken Kurtz
  • Branding — Bill Schock
  • Chuckwagon cooking – EZ Cattle Company Cow Camp Café & Chuckwagon
  • Saddlemaking — Bradford Faulkner
  • Silversmithing — Byrd Moss
  • Telegraph Operation — Joe Mortimer
  • Vintage Engines — Jeff Eppley

COWBOY CONVERSATIONS

Saturday, November 5th Presentations

  • 10:30 am — Ian & Addie Tomlinson “Ranching at the Empire Today”
  • 11:30 am — Bunker DeFrance, Marty Freese, Gene Freese “In Front & Behind the Camera”
  • 12:30 pm — Gary Turner “Tom Turner: The Last Big Cattle Drive”
  • 1:30 pm — Bill Cavaliere “The Chiricahua Apaches of Southern Arizona”
  • 2:30 pm — Marty Freese “Movies In/Around the Empire”

Sunday, November 6th Presentations

  • 10:30 am — JJ Lamb “The Story of Vail, Arizona”
  • 11:30 am — Doug Hocking “Workin’ on the Railroad – Train Robberies on the Southern Corridor”
  • 12:30 pm — Alison Bunting & Chip Fears “The 1890 Cattle Drive from the Empire Ranch to California”
  • 1:30 pm — Faith Boice McCabe “The Boice Family Legacy”

WESTERN AUTHORS

EDUCATIONAL/NON PROFIT DEMONSTRATIONS & BOOTHS

TRAIL RIDES

Take a 45-minute trail ride.  Riders must be age 8 or older; a parent/guardian must ride with children under 18 years of age. First ride of each day is at 10:30; last ride at 2:30.

GREAT LUNCH GRUB

  • Fiesta Filipina (Filipino & Asian Cuisine)
  • Las Vigas Steak Ranch (Burgers, Chicken Sandwiches, Fries)
  • Lazy KJ Ranch/Bisbee’s Homegrown Barbecue (Ribs, BBQ pork sandwich, BBQ quesadilla, BBQ nachos)
  • Montano’s Chili and more (Carne Asada tacos, Birria tacos) 

STEAK FRY DINNER (Saturday, November 5th from 5:30 to 7 pm)

EZ Cattle Company Cow Camp Café and Chuckwagon will be serving up an 8 oz. NY Strip Steak OR Chicken with potatoes, vegetable, biscuit & cobbler for dessert! $25/plate. Live music by Janice Deardorff will accompany your meal.

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