73rd
Annual Highest paying Rodeo in the Mountain West over the 4th of July! Big Piney Chuckwagon Days are always held over the 4th of July. The celebration lasts several days and includes an early-morning walk/run, a parade down main street in Big Piney, a free BBQ cookout, a Lil' Buckaroo Rodeo for youngsters up to age 13, WRA-IMPRA rodeo, fireworks on July 4th, and a street dance.
The Lil' Buckaroo rodeo for the kids includes stick-horse barrel racing, goat-tail trying, calf roping, calf riding, mutton bustin' and mini bulls. EnCana USA is sponsoring the Lil' Buckaroo Rodeo again this year. Admission is free for spectators. The adult
rodeos are held at the rodeo grounds at the Fairgrounds. A small admission
fee is charged at the gate ($5/person for 2006).There is always a variety
of entertainment, so watch the schedule to see what's lined up for
this year's fun!
July
3: Lil' Buckaroo Rodeo Buckles
for winners. Every contestant gets a t-shirt! July
4: Chuckwagon Chug 5k and 10K Walk/Run, 7:30 AM Before the Big Piney Parade. Preregister Pre-Race $20, Race Day $25. Start & finish at the Big Piney High School parking lot. Prizes for top finishers. Gift bags for all contestants. Portion of proceeds go to the Multiple Sclerosis of Wyoming. For more information, or to pre-register, contact Gudrid Espenscheid, 307-276-5441. Parade Budd Avenue in Big Piney, starts at 10 AM. Line-up at 8 AM starting at EOG Resources. Parade will travel from west to east down Budd Avenue towards Hwy 189. Contact the Town of Big Piney Town Hall for parade and entry info, 307-276-3554. FREE BBQ After Parade, Sublette County Fairgrounds. Free-Will Donations accepted. 73rd
Annual Chuckwagon Days Rodeo Street Dance from 7-11 pm next to the Big Piney Library on Fish Street & Budd Avenue. Fireworks After Dark, from the Marbleton Hill More Big
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