HEBER CITY’S 14TH ANNUAL COWBOY POETRY GATHERING BRINGS TOP WESTERN ENTERTAINERS TO UTAH --
A weeks worth of continuous cowboy talent where Cowboys and Cowgirls gather to pass on their western traditions and genuine devotion to the cowboy way of life with poetry, music, and live horsemanship. The Cowboy Poetry experience also includes, poetry in motion at the Horse Show Extravaganza; top performing acts in western entertainment; real East Texas BBQ; western vendors & craftsman; horse clinics; and the favorite Cowboy Express train ride.
Tickets:
Smithtix: 800-888-8499
Days Market: 435-654-2352
Heber Valley Railroad: 435-654-5601
Online: www.hebercitycowboypoetry.com
Mail: P.O. Box 777, Midway UT 84049, postmarked by October 15, 2008
The event kicks off with the traditional Cowboy Steak Dinner & Show that will feature a variety of poets and musicians.
Cowboy Poetry includes entertainers Michael Martin Murphey, Baxter Black, Belinda Gail, Bar J Wranglers, Ian Tyson, Red Steagall, and many more...
Don't miss out on the exciting Wild West Show Extravaganza that is action packed, with poets on horseback, indian dancing, a cattle drive, and a gunslinger shoot out.
The Buckaroo Fair includes The mountain man trader's camp, fine art display, and over 40 western booths with craftsman of saddles, hats, spurs, chaps, cowboy collectibles, and much more.
The Cowboy Poetry Express featurs live performers in each railroad car while on the historic Heber Valley Railroad through the scenic countryside.
Throughout the event Eddie Deen, President Bush’s official caterer for his inaugurations, serves his world famous East Texas BBQ. After catering Heber City’s Wild West Show during the Olympics, Deen has come back every year to be a part of the gathering and buckaroo fair.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Nov 1st
CONCERT CANCELLED - COLLIN RAY - CANCELLED
Nov 4th
COWBOY STEAK DINNER & SHOW - $25,$20 members, Dinner 5pm, Show 7pm, Midway Town Hall
Nov 5th
WILD WEST SHOW EXTRAVAGANZA - $20,$15 members,under 12 $10, 7pm,
COWBOY DINNER - $13, 6-9pm, Wasatch County Event Center
Nov 6th:
HORSE & MULE DRIVING CLINIC - $10, members free, 9am, Wasatch County Event Center
RANCH HORSE VERSATILITY - $10, 1pm, Wasatch County Event Center
COWBOY POETRY EXPRESS - $25, $20 members, 1pm, lunch 11-1pm, Heber Valley Railroad
BUCKAROO FAIR - free, 5pm, Wasatch High School
MOUNTAIN MAN TRADERS CAMP - free, 5pm, Wasatch High Lawn
CONTINUOUS MUSIC AND POETRY - free Thursday only, 5-8pm, Wasatch High School Cow Camp Stage
WORLD FAMOUS EDDIE DEEN BBQ - Adults $14, children $7, 5-10pm, Wasatch High Commons
CONCERT - MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY WITH THE UVU PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY - $25 (reserved seating), $38 with Eddie Deen Dinner, Wasatch High Auditorium
Nov 7th:
RANCH RODEO - $10, 10am, Wasatch County Event Center
COWBOY POETRY EXPRESS - $25, $20 members, 1pm, breakfast included (9:30-11am), Heber Valley Railroad
BUCKAROO FAIR - free, 12pm, Wasatch High School
MOUNTAIN MAN TRADERS CAMP - free, 12pm, Wasatch High Lawn
CONTINUOUS MUSIC AND POETRY - $10, members free, 12-8pm, Wasatch High Cow Camp Stage
WORLD FAMOUS EDDIE DEEN BBQ - Adults $14, children $7, 12-10pm, Wasatch High Commons
OPEN MIC - free, 1pm, Wasatch High Sagebrush Stage
CONCERT - WYLIE & THE WILD WEST - $25, $20 members, $38 with dinner, 2pm, Wasatch High School Auditorium
CONCERT - TOM RUSSELL & QUEBE SISTERS BAND - $25, $20 members, $38 with dinner, 5pm, Wasatch High School Auditorium
CONCERT - IAN TYSON - $25, $38 with dinner, 8pm, Wasatch High School Auditorium
HOMESTEAD HOEDOWN - DINNER/DANCE - $30, (for reserved table calL 435-654-1102), 6pm, Homestead Resort
DANCE WITH WYLIE & THE WILD WEST - $10, 9pm, Wasatch High School
Nov 8th:
COLT STARTING CLINIC - $20, under 12 $10, 9am-noon, $25, $20 members, $38 with dinner, 5pm, Wasatch County Event Center
BUCKAROO FAIR - free, 10am, Wasatch High School
MOUNTAIN MAN TRADERS CAMP - free, 10am, Wasatch High Lawn
CONTINUOUS MUSIC AND POETRY - $10, members free, 10am-8pm, Wasatch High Cow Camp Stage
WORLD FAMOUS EDDIE DEEN BBQ - Adults $14, children $7, 10am-10pm, Wasatch High Commons
FIDDLE/GUITAR WORKSHOP - To register call 435-503-1320, 1pm
OPEN MIC - free, 1pm, Wasatch High Sagebrush Stage
CONCERT - BAR J WRANGLERS - $25, with dinner $38, 11am, Wasatch High School Auditorium
CONCERT - RED STEAGAL - $25, with dinner $38, $20 members, 3pm, Wasatch High School Auditorium
CONCERT - BAR J WRANGLERS - $25, with dinner $38, 7pm, reserved seating, Wasatch High School Auditorium
COWBOY DINNER & SHOW AT ZERMATT - $38, Various Artists, 7pm, Zermatt Resort
JAM SESSION - $10 cover charge, 9pm, The Claim Jumper
Nov 9th:
COWBOY BRUNCH - $23.95, 11am-1pm, Zermatt Resort, reservations 435-657-0180
COWBOY BRUNCH - $23.95, 11am-1pm, Homestead Resort, reservations 435-654-1102
COWBOY CHURCH - Free (Tickets available at Days Market, 435-654-2352, 3pm, Wasatch High School Auditorium
Phone: 435-654-3666
Event Hours: Various
Admission: Various
Location: Wasatch High School & Wasatch Co. Event Center
Address: 600 S. Main & 450 S. 1200 W., Heber City
Web Site:
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