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Events for 2008 thru 2009
Saturday
26 July 2008
National Day of the Cowboy
Florence, AZ


Florence is the County Seat of Pinal County and the traditional Law in Pinal County. Its County Jail hosted many of Arizona's bad men (and in the case of Pearl Hart, bad women) with justice rigorously dispensed from the Courthouse Gallows. It was also the banking and commercial center and the railhead for most travel & commerce.

Events: Florence will be highlighting its place in Arizona History with a variety of events.

Saturday, JULY 26TH - ACTIVITIES ALL DAY. SWLG will be performing from 9am - High Noon, shows will start at the top of each hour.
Event flyer for Website
26-27 July 2008
3rd Annual Shootout on Whiskey Row
Prescott, AZ


Location: Whiskey Row, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Price: Absolutely Free!
Description: Two days of gunfighter competitions, costume contest, vendors galore and some Rootin Tootin Good Times!
Extra Info: Proceed to benefit Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Yavapai County

For more info go to Prescott Regulators Website
30 Aug - 1 Sept 2008
Rendevous of the Gunfighters
Tombstone, AZ


Location: Downtown Tombstone, Arizona Territory
Description: Gunfighter groups from throughout the U.S. gather in Tombstone to perform. Activities: Most-authentic costume contest and parade on Sunday.
Extra Info: Sponsored by the Tombstone Wild Bunch
Contact: Ben Traywick (520) 457-3548

For more info go to Wild Bunch Website
Beginning of our 13th Year and
2008-2009 Performance Season

6 September 2007
10:00am - 5:30pm
2nd Anniversary of Jamestown AZ
Wild West Entertainment Facility


On Saturday September 6th SWLG will begin our 13th Season at Jamestown. We will be celebrating the 1st anniversary of performing our Wild West shows for our guests. The event will be held from 9:00am - 5:00pm.
We will have other Gunfighter groups that will be performing at Jamestown during this special event. Each group will have approx 30 minutes to perform on stage during the day. There will also be a Reenactors Period Camp, Civil War Reenactors, Western Entertainers & Musicians, Clothing Venders and food for sale.
If your group would like to join us for this special event please contact James & Carla Davis at (602) 882-0482 or E-mail them at swlg1880@msn.com

During this event, our guests will be welcomed to walk around our set and encampment to take pictures and talk with our performers & re-enactors between shows. Come on down and join us for the day during this special celebration and enjoy the show.
Jamestown AZ Website
Flyer for Jamestown Event
14 September 2008
9:00am - 12:00am
Eloy's seventh annual
Fiestas Patrias celebration


The event, marked for Friday, Sept. 14 from 12 p.m. - 10 p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. - 12 a.m., honors Mexico's Independence Day with Mexican food and merchandise, music mariachi music, folklorico dancing, and other cultural traditions. This year's Fiestas Patrias will also hold a parade at 9 a.m. on Saturday.
The entire celebration is an alcohol-free event to take place at the Main Street Park in downtown Eloy off of Hwy. 84 (Frontier Street). The family-oriented event helps promote the area's rich Latino culture for younger and older generations with fun and informational booths. Last year, over 6,000 people took part in the two-day festivity
26-28 September 2008
9:00am - 6:00pm
4th Annual
Wild Western Festival
at CJS Studios, Avondale, AZ


With 6 stages of wild west performers, variety acts & comedy stunt shows including a trading post, encampment & 100s of artisans selling their wares. Live Music featuring nationally known cowboy singers & Musicians. Dutch oven cook-off, kids korral, movie stars & much, much more.
Wild Western Festival Website
17-19 October 2008
9:00am - 5:00pm
Tombstone Helldorado Days
Tombstone, AZ


Tombstone's Oldest Celebration. Started in 1929 as the town's 50th Anniversary celebration. Events include Re-enactments, Fashion Shows, a Carnival, Live Music, Street Entertainment, Food, Tombstone Vigilantes Variety Show, Beard contest and a Parade. Contact Steve Reeder at (520) 457-3291 or visit their website.
Tombstone Helldorado Days
Website
18 October 2008
Saturday
Mesa Oldwest Days
Mesa, AZ


Mesa Old West Days in Downtown Mesa Arizona.Plans include vendor space, chili cook-off, gunfight competitions and costume contests, authors and several ladies groups as well as a parade and evening cotillion.

Mesa Chamber of Commerce Official Website
14-16 November 2008
9:00am - 5:00pm
The American Heritage Festival
Schnepf Farms of Queen Creek, AZ


The American Heritage Festival is a grand scale educational presentation of diverse civilian and military aspects of historic American life as portrayed by a large and experienced cast of historical interpreters assembled from around the country.

Included are reenactments, dramatic portrayals of famous men and women, musicians, song, dance, colonists, pioneers, mountain men, and more ranging from Colonial times and the American Revolution, through Pioneer days, the Civil War, the Old West and on into the 20th Century. An 18th century style church service in the fields based on the "Great Awakening" is just one of the many special features. Men, women and children are portrayed in diverse roles with something of interest to all. Historic merchants offer a unique and fascinating shopping experience.
American Heritage Festival website