Mueller-Schmidt House Museum Season opens - June 1 - Aug. 31
Come step back into history. Stand where the pioneers of the Old West lived. You can still see the parlor, basement kitchen, bedrooms, and exterior as it was in 1881. Check out the virtual tour at
http://www.skyways.org/orgs/fordco/preview/
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Where:
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112 E. Vine |
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When:
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9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Saturday 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday |
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Cost:
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Free. Donations welcome. |
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Made In Dodge City - June 13 - Aug. 1
Exhibit of work created by local artists. Variety of mediums including painting, pottery, jewelry drawing and furniture.
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Where:
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Carnegie Center for the Arts 701 N. Second Corner of Second & Spruce |
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When:
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Tuesday - Friday 10 Am - 5 PM Saturday 10 Am - 3 PM Closed Sunday & Monday |
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Cost:
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Free |
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Moore Ranch Branding - June 27 - July 3
Try your hand at gathering the longhorns and joining them for branding. Learn to rope and drag calves to the fire with the other cowboys or help the ground crew with the vaccinations and putting brands on the calves. This is a fun time of year with lots of camaraderie.We provide the horses and all the equipment you will need. Lodging and three meals are also included.
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Where:
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Moore Ranch |
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When:
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Check website for times and dates during this time. To separate days |
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Cost:
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$225 |
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All 4 Fun 4th of July Celebration - July 4
Wild Water!!
Enjoy the Fun Flush, Water Catapults and Sponge Bob Bounce with a Wristband Purchase.
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Where:
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All 4 Fun Family Entertainment Center 118 N. 14th Ave Dodge City, KS 67801 |
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When:
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Open 1 pm - 10 pm |
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Cost:
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Discounted wristband prices all day! |
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Cowhand's & Corriente's Ranch Rodeo Series - July 4
Head out to Leoti, Kansas, and stay for the Cowhand's & Corriente's Ranch Rodeo Series stop on July 4, 2009. A great night to relax and watch teams of real-life cowboys compete against each other for cash and prizes! Learn what working cowboys and cowgirls do everyday in their "offices" and stay for the fireworks display immediately after the ranch rodeo. A fun night for the entire family so be sure to bring the kids because we have kid events also!
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Where:
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Leoti, Kansas |
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When:
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Cowboy Introductions 7:30 PM Ranch Rodeo 8:00 PM Fireworks immediately following rodeo |
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Great Fireworks Display - July 4
Enjoy Southwest Kansas' largest fireworks display. Start the evening with Dodge City's Cowboy Band Patriotic Concert, followed by a Variety Show highlighting some of the area's best talent. Then marvel at Kansas' Largest Independence Day Fireworks Display.
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Where:
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Memorial Stadium Comanche & 3rd Avenue |
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When:
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Gates Open at 7:00 Performances begin at 7:30 Fireworks at 10:00 |
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Cost:
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Free |
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Old Fashioned Fourth of July - July 4
Activities including sack races, watermelon feed, food, games and entertainment at Boot Hill Museum, free entertainment from the Dodge City Cowboy Band and the largest fireworks display in western Kansas.
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Where:
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All over town. |
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When:
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All day on the Fourth of July. |
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Cost:
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Free to most events. |
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Dodge City Cowboy Band Concert - July 7
Come relax and listen to music played by the Legendary Dodge City Cowboy band. The band performs a variety of tunes including Sousa Marches, Show Tunes and Hymns
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Where:
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Dodge City Wright Park Bandshell 71 N. Second Avenue |
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When:
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7:00 to 8:00 p.m. |
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Cost:
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FREE |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 10
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 11
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 16
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 17
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 18
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Cinderella At Depot Theater - July 19
Dodge City's own Broadway on the Prairie without the high price. Always a must see!
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Where:
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Depot Theater 201 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd |
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When:
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Doors open 5:30 pm for evening shows Noon for Sunday matinees |
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Cost:
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$37 for dinner & Show reduced prices on Sunday matinee |
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Medallion Hunt Begins - July 20
The Dodge City Daily Globe presents once again the long awaited and anticipated Medallion Hunt. The hunt begins July 20th and runs until the medallion is found. On July 20th clues begins, interpreting the clues and finding the medallion. Find it, turn it in, for a $500 cash reward. For more information contact the Dodge City Daily Globe at 225-4151
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Where:
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All of Dodge City |
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When:
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Starts on July 20 and runs until the medallion is found |
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Dodge City Cowboy Band Concert - July 21
Come relax and listen to music played by the Legendary Dodge City Cowboy band. The band performs a variety of tunes including Sousa Marches, Show Tunes and Hymns
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Where:
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Dodge City Wright Park Bandshell 71 N. Second Avenue |
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When:
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7:00 to 8:00 p.m. |
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Cost:
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FREE |
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Let the Ruckus Begin! - July 23
The Dodge City Days Kick-off event sponsored by US Premium Beef and Rebein Bangerter PA will start the 10-day feestival off with a bang! With the combination of the Dodge City Days and Dodge City Roundup Committees, this evenings event promises to be bigger and better than ever. There will be drawings, prizes and much more to see! Reservations are required and may be obtained by calling the Chamber at 620-227-3119. Reservation deadline is Tuesday, July 21st. Come join us in kicking off the 49th Annual Dodge City Days!
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Dodge House 2408 W. Wyatt Earp |
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When:
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6:00 pm |
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Admission is $12 |
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Boot Hill Bull Fry & Bash - July 24
The 8th Annual Boot Hill Bull Fry & Bash is sponsored by Pepsi, Q-97 & Z-98, Gene's Heartland Foods and Boot Hill Museum. We are changing things around a bit, so here's the deal. One ticket price gets you in the door and you can eat all you care to eat. The menu is Calf Fries, Beef Brisket, Coleslaw, Sally's Potatoes no Onions, Baked Beans, Pepsi and Ice Tea. Alcohol will be sold separately. You will be entertained while you eat by the Q97 Road Show. Tickets are $10.00 with a lapel pin or $12.00 without. CHildren 10 and under are $5 with a lapel pin or $7 without. All proceeds benefit Boot HIll Museum. Bull Fry t-shirts will be available at the event. For more information contact Boot Hill Museum at 620-227-8188.
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Boot Hill Museum Complex Front Street Dodge City, KS |
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When:
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6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
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Cost:
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$10 w/ lapel pin $12 w/o lapel pin Children $5 & $7 |
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Cowhand's & Corriente's Ranch Rodeo Series - July 24 - July 25
Come out to Oakley and celebrate the National Day of the Cowboy with us while watching real working cowboys and cowgirls compete in a Cowhand's & Corriente's Ranch Rodeo Series stop. 12 teams will compete for cash, prizes, and series points while showing off their horsemanship and cattle-handling skills. Cowhand's and Corriente's Ranch Rodeos showcases throughout western Kansas the American Cowboy and their way of life. Please join us in Oakley to help celebrate their day of National recognition and then again on the 25th in Scott City for another action-packed night of competition. Don't forget to bring the kids so they can compete in the kid events!!
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07/24/2009 Oakley, Kansas 07/25/2009 Scott City, KS |
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(Oakley) Cowboy Introductions 7:00 Rodeo at 7:30 PM (Scott City) Cowboy Introductions 6:30 Rodeo at 7:00 PM |
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Dodge City Days Rock N' Race Fest - July 24
A night of Stock Car and Sprint Car racing and Rock n' Roll featuring local bands starting at 5pm and very special welcome to POP EVIL who is climbing the charts with hits like "100 in a 55" , "HERO", and "LIPSTICK". Then Jesse James DuPree steps on the stage with "JACKYL" and will rock with such hits like "Down on Me", "When Will It Rain", and most notably, "The Lumberjack Song" which features Jesse with his infamous chain saw rendition! Tickets will be on sale at www.dodgecityraceway.com or call the DCRP office 620-
225-3277 Monday - Friday from 9am to 5pm. Each person with a lapel pin will get a $5 admission to the races on August 1, 2009.
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Dodge City Raceway Park Highway 56 & 14th Avenue Dodge City, KS 67801 |
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5;00 pm |
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Moore Ranch Short Cattle Drive - July 24 - July 25
This is a shorter cattle drive for those concerned about sitting in the saddle for a long period of time. You'll drive the longhorns to the south pasture, 8 miles from the ranch. You'll camp that night under the stars or in cowboy teepees. The next day you'll ride back to the ranch.We provide the horses and all the equipment you will need. Lodging and three meals are also included.
Annual Backyard Barbecue Contest - July 25
This event is sancitioned by the KCBS (Kansas City Barbecue Society) as an offical cook off, and entering its 19th year of the best BBQ in Southwest Kansas! Entry into the park is a lapel pin and $3. Kids under 10 free with a lapel pin. The Backyard BBQ is f