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Events
The Amercian Chuck Wagon Association encourages participants to
preserve this important part of American History through educational and competitive
events that involve setting up camp, cooking using authentic Old
Western tools and showing their restored or replicated chuck wagons.
Those interested in competing are encouraged to review the
judging guidelines to know what is expected
at these fun-filled events. Please stop by the chuck
wagon cookoff event results to see a list of winners from past
events.
Many of the 2020 Events have been cancelled. Please contact the individual(s) listed for the latest updates.
Upcoming Events
- 2019
- March
- March 1-2, 2019
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- March 8-9, 2019
Cinch Timed Event Championship Lazy E Cook Off
and Youth Cook Off
Lazy E Arena
Helen Price at helen@lazye.com
405-282-3004 or 405-834-5603
Guthrie, Oklahoma
- March 30, 2019
Cowboys for Heroes
Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX
- March 30, 2019
Wagons for Veterans at the Four States Fairgrounds
Texarkana, AR
Dan Laster, 903-748-0432, Darryl Jacobs, 870-397-0896, Jimmy Smith 903-908-2135
Connie Smith at connies4652@gmail.com or csmith@mclartyford.com
- March 1-2, 2019
- April
- April 5-6, 2019
Llano River Chuckwagon Cook Off
John L Kuykendall Event Center & Arena
2200 West Ranch Road 152, Llano, TX
Elaine Schuessler at Tx.Schuessler@gmail.com or 254-749-6399
www.llanochuckwagoncookoff.com
llanochamber.org
- April 19-20, 2019
Wild West Fest at the ACE Arena east on Highway 176
Andrews, TX
No entry fee. Register by April 12th; entries received before March 17th may request comped hotel rooms for Friday and Saturday and must stay thru Sunday. For forms and additional information, contact Jesse Salcido at 432-664-0138/ jasalcido4@gmail.com or Nohemi Sanchez at 432-523-2695/achamber@andrewstx.com.
- April 26-28, 2019
Canadian River Renegades Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Logan, NM
575-403-8320
Sharon_reid@oxy.com
- April 26-28, 2019
Frontier Days at Oscar Park
Iowa Park, TX
New Veteran Event
Proceeds go toward building of Base Camp Lindsey
Community for Homeless Veterans
Chris at dcw21668@yahoo.com or 940-337-1177www.ntvrf.com
- April 5-6, 2019
- May
- May 3-4, 2019
Stephens County Frontier Days/Bob Drake Memorial Cook Off
Entry deadline is Friday, April 5th
Contact Carrie Holson at 254-559-2301 or Kevin Simmons at 254-559-2222
Breckenridge, TX
- May 10-11, 2019
Western Heritage Classic
Abilene, TX
- May 24-25, 2019
Wagons for Warriors
Lebanon, Missouri
- May 3-4, 2019
- June
- June 8-9, 2019
19th Annual Woodward Elks Rodeo
State Championship Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Call R.J. Hollon at (580)571-2060
Motel Reservations available at the Northwest Inn:(580)256-7600
Woodward, Oklahoma
- June 21-22, 2019
3rd Annual ACWA Mid America Chapter's Chuck Wagon Round Up
Northeast Missouri Old Threshers Grounds, 6344 Shelby 468
Proceeds donated to the Veterans' Great River Honor Flight program.
Shelbina, Missouri
For additional information contact Johnny Kee at 501-288-4192.
- June 8-9, 2019
- July
- July 26-27, 2019
La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen'a Assn Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Durango, Colorado
contact Larry Zauber, 970-759-5629
lczaub@gmail.com
- July 26-27, 2019
- August
- August 3, 2019
7th Annnual Pinedale Chuck Wagon Festival
Pinedale Community Center, 1264 Pinedale Road
Pinedale, AZ
Chief Bob Gavin at pinedaleman@frontiernet.net or 928-205-5327
- August 3, 2019
- September
- September 6-8, 2019
National Championship Chuck Wagon Cook Off
at the National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration
Lubbock, TX
Contact Monica Hightower (806)798-7825 or email ncowboysymposium@gmail.com
- September 13-14, 2019
Washington Couty Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Washington County Fairgrounds
Brenham, Texas
Deadline August 30
Call or text Jimmy Borchgardt at 979-421-3132
- September 13-14, 2019
CANCELLED
3rd Annual Chuck Wagon Cook-off & 37th Staked Plains Roundup
Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame
Hobbs, NM CANCELLED
- September 21, 2019
Chuck Wagons for Heroes
Payne County Fairgrounds
Stillwater, OK
Contact Barbara Byram at 405-612-3935
- September 27-28, 2019
Col. Charles Goodnight Chuck Wagon Cook Off
There will be a YOUTH Cook Off on Friday, the 27th
Clarendon, TX
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact Bobbie Thornberry by phone 806-205-6080, 806-874-3581
or email: bobbie.thornberry@gmail.com
- September 6-8, 2019
- October
- October 4-5, 2019
Booneville Days Chuck Wagon Competition
Brazos Valley Museum
Bryan, TX
Entry Deadline is September 5
For additional information, please contact the Museum's Executive Director, Dr. Deborah Cowman @ 979-776-2195 or by email: dcowman@brazosvalleymuseum.org.
You may also contact Maria Sifuentes at 979-255-3176 or via email @ mmsif13@gmail.com
- October 4-5, 2019
Nolan County Fair & Rodeo Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Sweetwater, TX
Entry deadline is extended to September 20
Wendy Smartt @ 325-236-3201 or send an email to ncfrevents@yahoo.com.
- October 12-13, 2019
Lincoln Co. Cowboy Symposium's World Championship Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Ruidoso Downs, NM
Sunny Hirschfield,575-257-4515 or lccs@raceruidoso.com.
www.cowboysymposium.org
- October 27, 2019
Red Steagall's Annual Cowboy Gathering's Youth Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Fort Worth, TX
For registration information contact Shirley Richardson 940-567-1231 or 1957breckenridge@gmail.com.
Space is limited!
- October 4-5, 2019
- November
- November 8-9, 2019
Chandler Arizona Chuckwagon Cook-off
Tumbleweed Ranch, 2250 S. McQueen Rd.
Youth demonstration/competition on Friday, November 8, 2019.
Space is limited!
www.pardnersoftumbleweedranch.org
Dave McDowell, biscuitflats@gmail.com.
Chandler, AZ
- November 9, 2019
CANCELLED
Buffalo Springs Lake Chuck Wagon Cook off
Buffalo Springs Lake, TX
Chuck Wagon teams contact Paul Geeslin at 806-773-2372 or paul.geeslin@att.net.
For meal tickets, information on camping or more specific event information, please send an email to bslevents1@yahoo.com
- November 8-9, 2019
- March