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Old West Days
For lots of old western fun, you need to come to Jackson Hole, Wyoming for the Old West Days celebration. Plenty of music, contests, rodeos and even shootouts. The kids will never forget this adventure from days of old. People come from all over the country for this famous event.
Dates: May 27, 2011 - May 30, 2011 update info
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Cost: varies
Venue: Various Locations - Jackson, WY
Contact: Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce
Phone: (307) 733-3316
Email:
Website: jacksonholechamber.com/old_west_days/
Event Details:
Jackson Hole has long been referred to as "The Last of the Old West", and with Jackson Hole's rich history, its no wonder Old West Days is a favorite among visitors and locals alike.
- The Old West Fest is held in late May every year.
- See live music, Antler Auctions, microbrew tasting, archery contests, delicious breakfast feasts and more!
- Covering the Town Square with activities for the entire family!
Overview: If you want to experience something special on your Grand Teton National Park trip, you have to stop by the town of Jackson in Wyoming for their next Old West Days even. Held annually in May, it has something for everybody! You and the kids will enjoy a fabulous parade, see lots of entertaining people and activities and hear great music. There are rodeos with western cowboys and a famous shootout, in fact the longest running shootout in the US, with the shootout bunch at the Town Square.
When: The Old West Fest takes place in late May every year.
Where: The town Square is the center of fun for this weekend fair.
Fees: Most of the events are free to view for the public. Prices of antlers vary by auction. Tickets for microbrew tasting can vary as well.
Details: Delicious food is only the start! Watch mountain men compete in a bow and arrow competition. Meet some real western gunslingers and see poets and musicians perform. You'll love the street breakfast that runs until later in the morning, and you won't want to miss the line dancing and fiddles playing.
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