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2007 Schedule of Events
COMPLETE
FESTIVAL GUIDE
Saturday, July 28th
DAWN
TO DUSK CITY WIDE SIDEWALK SALE
From the first light of
day ‘til the heat melts you, enjoy the biggest and best deals of the
year! In all shopping areas
of Dodge City you will find bargains galore.
7am
– DODGE CITY DAYS 5K AND 1 MILE SHOOT OUT
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2nd and Gunsmoke
Come
enjoy some exercise before the parade.
Run a 5K or a 1 Mile or be energetic and run both.
If you enjoy walking, take a nice one mile walk down the parade
route. Any questions call Buc
Bolmer at 620-225-4496 or e-mail at bolmer@cox.net.
We look forward to seeing you there.
7:30am-6pm
- COORS/MGA GOLF TOURNAMENT
- Mariah
Hills
Golf Course
This tournament
sponsored by Coors and the Men’s Golf Association begins on Saturday.
There will be a Free Hamburger Fry sponsored by Southwest
Distributing Inc. from 11am-2pm. For
more information, contact Paul Meininger at 620-225-8182.
8am-DODGE
CITY DAYS BIKE RIDES
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North Mall Parking Lot
Get
on your 2 wheeled horses and ride. A
15 and 30 mile bike ride. The
route will begin at the mall parking lot on the North side.
It will be a 15 mile route ending at the mall with an option to go
around again. Admission to
the event is a lapel pin. For more information, contact Dan Arndt at 620-225-1566.
10am
- DODGE CITY DAYS WESTERN PARADE-Civic
Center
to Dodge City Roundup Arena
We
present to you the 47th Dodge City Days Western Parade. Our theme this year, “Kick
a Little… at Dodge City Days”, promises to make great floats
sponsored by local businesses and clubs.
A judge’s stand will house those who are voting on the floats for
awards. To enter the parade,
contact KBSD-TV at
620-227-3121.
11am-3pm
- 17th ANNUAL BARBECUE/BACKYARD BARBECUE CONTEST
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Wright
Park
This
event is sanctioned by the KCBS (Kansas
City Barbecue Society) as an
official cook off, and entering its 17th year of the best BBQ
in Southwest Kansas! At 11:00
am the public is invited to join us to sample the best of the best in BBQ.
Entry into the park is a lapel
pin and $2.00. Kids under
10 free with a lapel pin. The BACKYARD BBQ, sponsored by 93.9 The Buzzard, is for the backyard chef to show off their
culinary skills. Participants
will prepare for judges only. Excel
and National Beef provide the public sampling BBQ.
There will be a live band and fun for the kids.
For more information, contact the Chamber office at 620-227-3119.
7pm-MIDNIGHT
- BOOT HILL BULL FRY & BASH -
Boot Hill Museum Complex
The 6th
Annual Boot Hill Bull Fry & Bash is sponsored by Pepsi,
Q-97 & Z-98, Gene’s Heartland Foods and Boot Hill Museum. From 7:00-8:30pm enjoy Kansas finest delicacy (calf fries).
Chicken will be available for those less adventuresome.
Enjoy live music, dancing, concessions and beer garden from
8:30pm-11:30pm. Admission to the event is $5.00 or $3.00 with a lapel
pin. Boot Hill
Association members get in free with their membership card.
All food and drinks are priced separate from admission.
All proceeds will benefit Boot Hill Museum. Bull Fry t-shirts will be available at the event.
For more information contact Boot Hill at 620-227-8188.
7pm
- DODGE CITY DAYS RACES
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Dodge
City Raceway Park
Dodge
City Raceway Park will be hosting NCRA and TORA Late Models. This event will also include modified and stocks.
Gates open at 5:30pm and races begin at 7pm. Lapel
pin wearers will receive $2.00 off general admission price only.
For more information, contact the DCRP office at 620-225-3277.
9:30pm-1:30am
– STREET DANCE
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Casey’s Cowtown
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