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Competitive Events
The Amercian Chuck Wagon Association encourages participants to preserve this important part of American History through 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.
Upcoming Events
- 2014
- February
- February 22, 2014
SaddleUp
Pigeon Forge, TN
865-53-8574
wallen@cityofpigeonforge.com - February 28 - March 1, 2014
San Antonio Elks Lodge Chuck Wagon Cook Off San Antonio, TX (formerly Helotes)
210-372-0469
spicyone@bigbruce.com
- February 22, 2014
- March
- March 7-8, 2014
Lazy E Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Guthrie, OK
800-595-7433
helen@lazye.com
- March 8, 2014
Southeastern Cowboy Gathering
Cartersville, GA
ken@boothmuseum.org or cathy@boothmuseum.org
- March 21-23, 2014
Spring Gathering and Hoorah
Not a Competition Poverty Flats Ranch, Fort Thomas, AZ
wrrichins@aol.com or Russ Richins at 602-316-4643 or Dave McDowell at 480-313-3988
or mail to: RussRichins 15242 N. 23rd. Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85023-5054
- March 29, 2014
Cowboys for Heros
Not a Competition
- March 7-8, 2014
- April
- April 25-27, 2014
Vidalia Onion CW Cook Off
Vidalia, GA
912-386-2363 brian58@windstream.net
www.vidaliaonionfestival.com
- April 26, 2014
Canadian River Renegades Cook Off
Logan, NM
575-487-8320 Sharon.reid@oxy.com
- April 26, 2014
Fort Sill Western Heritage Days
Fort Sill, OK
580-442-3081
shane.m.dunlevy.naf@mail.mil
- April 25-27, 2014
- May
- May 2-4, 2014
Breckenridge, TX
254-559-2301
sharon@breckenridgetexas.com
- May 2-3, 2014
John Chisum Western Days
Paris, TX
903-732-3869
marydjfuller@netzero.net
- May 2-4, 2014
First Annual Chuck Wagon Rendezvous
Not a Competition Bennett, CO
Lizzie II at Lost Creek Farms
303-644-3081, lostcreek@esrta.com
- May 9-10, 2014
Western Heritage Classic Chuck Wagon Cook off
Alexander City, AL
jennifer.baker@alexandercityal.gov
256-329-6736
- May 10, 2014
Western Heritage Classic Chuck Wagon Cook off
Abilene, TX
jbryant@taylorcountyexpocenter.com
325-677-4376
- May 2-4, 2014
- June
- June 6, 2014
Cook Off
Clovis, NM
575-309-8617
chris@joesbootshop.com
- June 6-8, 2014
Cook Off
Fort Sisseton, SD
605-448-5474
katherine.ceroll@state.sd.us
- June 20-22, 2014
Western Heritage Days
Stevensville, MT
406-360-0837
teri2ya@earthlink.net
- June 27-28, 2014
Lincoln Co. Chuck Wagon cook off
Hugo, CO
719-446-5355
ccrr@esrta.com
- June 6, 2014
- July
- July 5, 2014
Ride for the Brand
Colorado Springs, CO
mike@nobull.net
785-332-8218
- July 18-19, 2014
Oklahoma State Championship Cook Off
Woodward, OK
ralph73801@yahoo.com
580-256-2060
- July 19-20, 2014
Mule Mania CW Cook Off
Dayton, WA
coyote@northwestmules.com
208-816-8681
www.mulemaniadayton.com
- July 26, 2014
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Cheyenne, WY
- July 25-26, 2014
LaPlato-Archuleta Cattlemen's CW Cook Off
Durango, CO
970-247-2816
ned_barb@frontier.net
- July 5, 2014
- August
- August 2, 2014
Pinedale, AZ
928-205-5327
928-242-5094
- August 8-9, 2014
4th Annual A Painted View Cook Off
Westcliffe, CO
ann@apaintedview.com
719-783-9100
- August 29-30, 2014
Big Horn Heritage Days
doug@bighornsmokehouse.com
307-655-5622
- August 30, 2014
Rocky Mountain Chuck Wagon Cook off
Stanley Fairground, Estes Park, CO
Lexy Jacobson, ljacobson@estes.org or Liz Tate, liz5151@q.com
719-783-9100
- August 2, 2014
- September
- September 4-7, 2014
National Cowboy Symposium & Celebration
Lubbock, TX
806-798-7825
cowboysymposium@suddenlink.net
www.cowboy.org
- September 5-6, 2014
Deadwood Stagecoach Day
No competition due to lack of entries - we'll try again next year
Deadwood, SD
605-578-1657
karins@deadwoodhistory.com
- September 6, 2014
Sonoita, AZ
520-255-3144
mhgunner@aol.com
- September 12-14, 2014
Fredericksburg Gathering
Ft. Martin Scott
1606 East Main Street
Fredericksburg, TX
- September 12-13, 2014
Parker County Sheriff's Posse Cook Off
Weatherford, TX
940-682-8640, 817-475-4369
arlieashley@yahoo.com
- September 13-14, 2014
Adams Co. Fair Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Othello, WA
509-935-4070
- September 19-20, 2014
CANCELLED DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS - LOOK FOR US IN 2015
George Ranch Cook Off
Richmond, TX
208-312-7025
omaralvarezid@gmail.com
- September 27, 2014
Col. Charles Goodnight Cook Off
Clarendon, TX
806-874-3581
bobbiethornberry@gmail.com
- September 27, 2014
Stone County Fair Grounds Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Mountain View, AR
870-269-8068, 888-679-2859, 870-269-9748
mvchamber@mvtel.net; www.YourPlaceintheMountains.com
- September 4-7, 2014
- October
- October 3-4, 2014
Boonville Days
Bryan, TX
979-255-3176
mmsif13@gmail.com
- October 10-12, 2014
25th Annual Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium
Ruidoso, NM
Sunny Hirschfeld, 575-378-4431
info@cowboysymposium.org
- October 11, 2014
CANCELLED
Friends of Ft. Griffin Gala
Albany, TX
325-762-2699
susanftgriffin@aol.com
- October 17-19, 2014
Llano River Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Llano, TX
325-247-5354
jdgriffith_llano@yahoo.com
- October 25, 2014
La Junta, CO
719-469-3030
- October 3-4, 2014
- November
- November 1, 2014
CANCELLED
Claremore, OK
Will Roger Days Cook Off
918-341-8688
tanya@visitclaremore.org
November 1, 2014
ACWA Annual Meeting
Ft. Davis, TX
- Noveber 7-8, 2014
Paris, TX
Chisum Trail Cowboy Church
903-272-4653
corey@parisfarmandranch.com
- Noveber 8, 2014
Western Showcase - NO COMPETITION
Blanco, TX
830-833-4706
dennismooretrucking@yahoo.com
- November 8, 2014
Tumbleweed Ranch
Chandler, AZ
480-313-3988
biscuitflats@gmail.com
- November 15, 2014
CANCELLED
Cowboy Country Roundup
Hondo, TX
830-426-3077
info@hondochamber.com
- November 1, 2014
- December
- December 27-31, 2014
Phoenix, AZ
Arizona National Livestock Show
602-258-8568
rochell@anls.org
- December 27-31, 2014
- February
- 2015
- February
- February 18-22, 2015
Saddle Up
Pigeon Forge, TN
865-429-7350
bhelton@cityofpigeonforge.com
- February 18-22, 2015
- March
- March 6-7, 2015
San Antonio Elks Lodge Cook Off
San Antonio, TX
210-240-5483
sharon@bigbruce.com
- March 6-7, 2015
Lazy E Chuck Wagon Cook Off
Guthrie, OK
405-282-3004; 800-595-7433
helen@lazye.com
- March 13-14, 2015
American Fellowship of Cowboy Churches
Caldwell, TX
979-421-0538
twyatt2287@sbcglobal.net
- March 28, 2015
10th Annual Cowboys for Heros' Wounded Warrior event
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio, TX
This is a special event for active military or people that have a DOD card. If you are interested in helping with the event and/or donating, please contact Aubrey Lenamon at aubreylenamon@yahoo.com or call him at 361-550-1799
- March 6-7, 2015
- April
- April 17-18, 2015
Lake Crook Park
Paris, TX
903-732-3869
hemackeyjr@att.net
- April 24-25, 2015
Vidalia Onion Festival Cook Off
Vidalia, GA
912-386-2363
brian58@windstream.net
- April 17-18, 2015
- May
- May 2-3, 2015
Bob Drake Memorial Cook Off
Breckenridge, TX
254-559-2301
sharon@breckenridgetexas.com
- May 9, 2015
Western Heritage Classic
Abilene, TX
325-677-4376
jbryant@taylorcountyexpocenter.com
- May 16, 2015
Homesteaders Fair Cook Off
Wichita Falls, TX
940-716-9300,940-337-1177
vol-habitat@habitatwf.com
- May 15-17, 2015
Rendezvous
Cortez, CO
hosted by Rodney and Kristi Carriker
More information to follow
- May 2-3, 2015
- June
- June 2, 2015
Loveland, CO
970-744-4791
info@loveland.org
- June 2, 2015
- August
- August 8, 2015
Georgia Grown Cook Off
Hard Labor State Park
Rutledge, GA
478-298-0247
tiejc@bellsouth.net
- August 8, 2015
- September
- September 11-13, 2015
National Cowboy Symposium & Celebration
Lubbock, TX
806-798-7825
cowboysymposium@suddenlink.net
www.cowboy.org
- September 26, 2015
Col. Charles Goodnight Cook Off
Clarendon, TX
806-874-3581
bobbiethornberry@gmail.com
- September 11-13, 2015
- February