Main Event Calendar

October 02 - 04, 2009

"Days of 1895" Pioneer Days

Location: Brandenburg Park

Take a trip back in time to when Red River was part of the "wild, wild west!"  Great performances from local entertainers, historical demonstrations, gold-panning, chuckwagon dinners, and more. 

Do you have a great pie recipe? Enter the "Days of 1895" Pie Contest (apple, cherry, or peach only please).  The winner in each category will receive $100 cash! Turn in is between 9:00 am and 11:30 am at the Red River Conference Center on Saturday, October 3rd.  Contact rebecca@redriverchamber.org for more information.

Friday, October 2, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Vendors Open, Silent Auction Begins

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gold Panning Demonstration

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Music – Bob Todd

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saloon - Tractor Brewing

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Music – Dulcimer Dan

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Music – Fred Hargrove

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Brief History of Red River by Fritz Davis

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Music – Fritz Davis

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Music – Dulcimer Dan

5: 00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. FREE SPAGHETTI at the Spaghetti Western - Bull O’ the Woods Saloon
Donations appreciated – Hay Ride to the Bull O’ the Woods – Special Appearance by the Floozy Paloolas

6:00 p.m. Music – Fred Hargrove - Bull O’ the Woods Saloon

Saturday, October 3, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Vendors Open

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Pie Contest TURN-IN

Times TBA “Local Bounty Hunt” - $5 to incarcerate, $5 to bail, $1 for each
additional minute of incarceration

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Mounted Shoot Demonstration at the “Y”

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Music – Bob Todd

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gold Panning Demonstration

11:00 p.m. - 12:00 p.m. Music – Fred Hargrove

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hysterical Historical Tour - RR Trolley

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. JUDGING PIE CONTEST

12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saloon - Tractor Brewing

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Music – Dulcimer Dan

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Music – Fred Hargrove

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Corn on the Cob Eating Contest

2:00 p.m. Silent Auction Ends

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Music - Jeff Fagan & Michael Smith

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. S’mores Assembly in the center of the park

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Awards & Pie Auction

4:00 p.m. Frye’s Old Town - Shoot Out

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Music – Michael Rael

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. BARN DANCE – Featuring Fritz Davis & the Red River Ramblers
Community House

Sunday, October 4, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Vendors Open

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Horse Drawn Open Carriage Rides - Roadrunner Tours

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Music – Dulcimer Dan

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Music – Fred Hargrove

12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saloon - Tractor Brewing

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gold Panning Demonstration

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Music – Fritz Davis

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Raffle Drawings for Kenneth Wyatt and Savings Bonds

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Music – Dulcimer Dan

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Kids Corn on the Cob Eating Contest

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. S’mores Assembly in the center of the park

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Music – Fritz & Dulcimer Dan

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Music – 1895 Jam Session

Contact the Red River Chamber of Commerce for more information, (575) 754-2366 x.1