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35th Annual Chuck Wagon Festival, May 23-24

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MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND: May 23-24, 2026

Be Part of the Annual Chuck Wagon Festival

Free for Members and Kids 12 & Under!

For family fun, head to the annual Chuck Wagon Festival here at The Cowboy. Our two-day event features chuck wagon food samples, Native food samples, artisan demonstrations, crafts, live music, Western re-enactors and more.

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A bold new 360-degree experience that surrounds you with the landscapes, stories and spirit of the American West. Larger-than-life projections, sweeping soundscapes and historic imagery bring the story of the cowboy to life in a way you’ve never seen.

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