Cowboy Days March 7th

The Museum’s big spring event pays tribute to the state’s ranching traditions. Enjoy two days of cowboy demonstrations, charreada demos, and trick roping, horse training, chuckwagon cooking, children’s activities, cowboy music, stagecoach and pony rides, living history, Western authors, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, and more. Our family-friendly admission this year is $10 per vehicle. (no discounts or passes, and no pets, please).

Saturday, March 7, 2020 – 9 am to 5 pm

Ongoing educational demonstrations: Chuckwagon biscuits & cowboy coffee, blacksmith, woodcarving, spinning, weaving, quilting, selfie stations and more.

9 am – 5 pm Wonders on Wheels, DCA’s traveling exhibit bus
9 am – 5 pm Rawhide braider, Dick Schorr, in the Courtyard
10 – 10:45 am Western Writers of America in the Theater
10 am – 12 pm Pony rides near the Horse & Cattle Barn ($5)
10 am – 3 pm Miniature train rides on the South 20 ($3)
10 am – 3:30 pm Stagecoach rides out front (by donation)
10:30 – 11:15 am Kenny Arroyos sings in the Courtyard
11 – 11:45 am Singer songwriter, Sid Hausman, on stage in the Theater
11 am – 12 pm Daniel Castro & family (Lienzo Charro El Pedregal) charreada demonstrations in the Round Pen
11:30 am – 12:15 pm Ramblin’ Rangers perform in the Courtyard
12 – 12:45 pm How the West was Done! (stories, poetry, trivia, melodrama) in the Theater
12 – 1 pm Parade of Breeds at the Round Pen
12:30 – 1:15 pm Tom Foster Morris & Friends perform in the Courtyard
1 – 1:45 pm Singer songwriter, Sid Hausman, on stage in the Theater
1:30 – 2:15 pm Singing group, The Muletones, in the Courtyard
1 – 2 pm Josh Armstrong, horse trainer, in the Round Pen
1:30 – 3 pm Pony rides near the Horse & Cattle Barn ($5)
2 – 3 pm Parade of Breeds at the Round Pen
2:30 – 3:15 pm Live Lively Square Dance demonstration in the Courtyard
2 – 2:45 pm How the West was Done! (stories, poetry, trivia, melodrama) in the Theater
3:30 – 4:15 pm Singing group, The Muletones, in the Courtyard
3 – 3:45 pm Singer songwriter, Sid Hausman, on stage in the Theater

Times subject to change