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Fall Rodeo Horse Events in Fremont County, WY

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Wind River Country, Wyoming – There are exciting equestrian events for horse lovers of every age all around Fremont County this fall. Here you’ll find several kinds of authentic western rodeos and a pee-wee miniature bullriding rodeo final, a cowboy festival, a wild horse adoption auction, and some good old fashion chariot horse races...

AUGUST

Aug. 21 Dubois Friday Night Rodeo at arena just south of town, 5649 Hwy. 287/26. Favorite family friendly event for all ages. See bullriding, bronc riding on bucking horses, team roping, barrel racing, rodeo clowns and calf roping just to name a few. 7:30-10pm Tickets $10 adult, kids age 5-12 $5, under 5 are free. 480-8992, facebook.com/wyomingwindrodeo, wyomingwindrodeo@gmail.com

Aug. 22-23 Pavillion CSSHA Working Cow Horse Show. Outdoor arena is at 424 S. Main St. 9 am. 851-1126

Aug. 28 Dubois Friday Night Rodeo. See bullriding, bronc riding, team roping, barrel racing, rodeo clowns, and calf roping.$10/$5, under age 6 are Free. 7:30 pm. 5649 Hwy. 287/26. 851-0951, facebook.com/DuboisWYRodeo

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 4 Dubois Friday Night Rodeo at arena just south of town, 5649 Hwy. 287/26. Favorite family friendly event for all ages. See bullriding, bronc riding on bucking horses, team roping, barrel racing, rodeo clowns and calf roping just to name a few. 7:30 - 10pm Tickets $10 adult, kids age 5-12 $5, under 5 are free. 480-8992, wyomingwindrodeo@gmail.com, facebook.com/wyomingwindrodeo,

Sept. 5 & 6 Shoshoni Labor Day Rodeos: Ranch Rodeo at 5pm, and Sun. Public Labor Day Rodeo at 7 pm. Tickets $8, Art Shanley Memorial Arena, 250 S. Maple Street. 262-6094, Facebook.com/ShoshoniRodeo

Sept. 11-12 Riverton Fall Wild Horse & Burro Adoption – come see wild mustang horses in training. Sept. 11 clinic 1-3:30 pm to preview horses. Sept. 12, previewing 7:30 am and bidding at 10:30am. Honor Farm minimum security corrections facility, 40 Honor Farm Road. Inmates work with these wild horses. 352-0302. FREE – public is welcome to spectate. Admission details at: blm.gov/wy/st/en/programs/Wild_Horses/honorfarm.html

Sept.11-13 Riverton Rustler Roundup Rodeo: See western traditions in action like steer wrestling, barrel racing and more. 3 days of Rodeos: Friday 1pm, Saturday 9 am, and Sunday 11 am. Held at the Fremont County Fair & Rodeo Grounds-Grand arena, 1010 Fairgrounds Rd. $3-$5. 855-2260, lridgeway@cwc.edu, cwc.edu

Sept. 12 Crowheart 7th Annual Festival of the Cowboys! Western tunes, cowboy chow, western poetry, silent auction, open mic and musical jam sessions. A Ranchers Rodeo will be held noon - 3 pm behind Big Wind Hall Community Center. 2 pm guest author Cat Urbigkit. Arts and Crafts Fair. Festival held at Crowheart Big Wind Hall Community Center, 33 Old Yellowstone Hwy. 11 - 6 pm. Free. 486- 2238, 349-9948, tedseely@ymail.com

Sept. 12-13, Lander Annual Lander Valley High School Fall Rodeo. Two days of rodeo fun from Sat. noon - 6 pm, and Sun. 9 am - 3 pm. See 200 contestants compete each day at this FREE rodeo with concessions on site. Sunday Cowboy Church starts 8:30 am. Lander Rodeo Grounds, 1663 Rodeo Dr. 332-4647, DHughes@landerschools.org

Sept. 19 Lander Ultimate Miniature Bullriding Finals! This fast-paced action-packed Pee-Wee rodeo finals will be held at 2 pm at the Lander Rodeo Grounds. See the young rodeo stars of tomorrow. Ya gotta see this to believe it! 349-6400, 1663 Rodeo Drive. Howlrodeobulls.com

DECEMBER

Dec. 19-20 Dubois Western Chariot Horse Races Come see old fashioned western Chariot Horse Races - horse and buggy style. Starts at high noon-3pm. Dubois Scenic Overlook Chariot Track on McKinley Drive. $4 admission. 455-3675, 455-2556, duboischamber@gmail.com, duboiswyomingchamber.org

For a complete calendar of events go to www.windriver.org/calendar, or to request a vacation packet, please visit us at Wind River Country or call 800-645-6233. All of Wyoming is area code 307.

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