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Apr
27
Sat
Rock Springs WY Spirit of WY Expo @ Sweetwater Events Complex
Apr 27 – Apr 28 all-day

The Spirit of Wyoming is so excited to return to Rock Springs! We host amazing vendors from all across the country who bring in so many different practices and tools to the holistic community! There will be Aura photography, Psychic and Tarot Readings, Reiki, Shamanic Items, Massage, Energy healing, Bio Feedback and so much more! Come join us and find our what we are all about! Raise the vibration in yourself and your community.

May
2
Thu
Rock Springs WY Mule Deer Days @ Sweetwater Events Complex
May 2 – May 4 all-day

The 2nd Annual Mule Deer Days will take place at the SWEC on May 2-4, 2024. More information to follow.

Rock Springs WY Annie Oakley Dinner @ Holiday Inn Ballroom
May 2 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
May
10
Fri
Rock Springs WY Ceramic Night @ Santa Fe Southwest Grill
May 10 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Come and Paint With Us! Friday, May 10th from 5:00 PM to 8:30PM at Santa Fe in Rock Springs we will be painting these awesome Ceramic Planters! Each piece takes about 2 hours to paint, go at your own pace, show up any time for a soft start between 5:00PM and 6:30PM. Choose from Vintage Trucks ($40), Vintage Campers ($40) , Cowboy Boot ($40), 3 pack of different sized Gnomes ($40), Wine Holder High Heel ($30), Rainbow ($25) and Llamas ($25)! We will have 15 different colors to choose from, and they are incredibly easy! Stencils Provided! Perfect for all ages! Your ticket includes: 2.5 hours of painting • 1 Ceramic piece (3 if gnomes) • Paint, brushes and aprons • Help from the artist so you can go home loving your new piece! • Great Music!
IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES AT CHECKOUT, PLEASE CALL OR TEXT 1-630-567-1078 AND WE WILL FIX IT!
Franklin, NC – FFA Macon Cnty – Bar W Rodeo Company @ Macon County Fair Grounds
May 10 @ 5:00 pm – May 11 @ 11:45 pm

May 10 -11th – Bar W Rodeo Company – Sponsored by the Macon County FFA Chapter – Two Full Nights of championship rodeo with bull riding, barrel racing, breakaway, broncos, and much more. The Macon County Horse Association is opening their concession stand for amazing pulled porked sandwiches and platters.  Bar W Rodeo is a local odeo company nestled right here in our Western Carolina Mountains. We hope everyone comes out to see amazing action and help raise funds for our local FFA and Horse Association

Rock Springs WY Music Bingo Fundraiser @ Johnny Macs Tavern
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – May 11 @ 9:00 pm
COME OUT AND HELP TOMORROWS BUSINESS LEADERS! ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE RS CHAPTER.
XTREME MUSIC BINGO FUNDRAISER FOR WYO HIGH SCHOOL FBLA. MAY 10TH @ 7PM.
BASKET RAFFLES
50/50
AND BINGO PRIZES
May
17
Fri
Franklin, NC – Secret waterfall Trail ride @ Cannon Rd, Chattahoochee National Forest
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Franklin cowgirls meet at Ingles in Clayton at 9am,   and Georgia & SC Cowgirls meet at 10:30  at forest 92E – come in on Cannon Road off Hwy 80  turn right on first forest road on right  go down turn around on loop and line up heading outward for pairking,

Secret Waterfall trail is outside the borders of the Chattahoochee – Oconee National Forest on private land which they allow hiking and horse back riding out to enjoy the beautiful beach and waterfall. We have to pack in our lunch and drinks, and pack them back out. We wil have lunch and a picnic, play in the water and swim with our horses, so bring a sheet to put down to place your tack on it to avoid getting covered in sand. Bring shorts and bathing suits and water shoes.  Dogs are allowed on these trails.  Also bring horse snacks and doggie snacks.

 

May
18
Sat
Rock Springs WY Confidence Clinic @ SWEC Indoor Arena
May 18 – May 19 all-day
40 Something Cowgirls is teaming up with Sara Lowe of Sagebrush Training to offer a two-day confidence clinic focusing on ranch and trail obstacles. These clinics are fun, encouraging, and full of laughter. Sagebrush Sara works on building each rider up and strengthening your relationship with your horse. All levels of riders are welcome!
Cost $400. Current 40 Something Cowgirls get 10% discount!
SPACE IS LIMITED!
Pre-register by 5/1/24, $200 non-refundable deposit required. Remainder due one week before the event.
To register call/text Kari Moneyhun at 206-819-5274.
May
21
Tue
Franklin, NC – MCHA meeting – May 21st @ Macon County Fairgrounds
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:45 pm

Macon County Horse Association meeting.  The Board meeting will start at 6pm, then the general meeting begins at 7 pm, all cowgirl members will meet at the Alumni building

May
22
Wed
Franklin, NC – Tsali Trail Ride – Right & Left Loops @ Tsali Recreational Area
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Tsali Recreational Arena – Trail Ride Right and Left Loops. Remember you have to pay for daily parking online or in an envelope at the Kiosk. Bring plenty of snacks and water for a full day of fun and riding. Meet at large parking area at boat ramp. You can bring trail dogs to Tsali

May
25
Sat
Franklin NC – Round Up Meeting @ wide field on Willis Knob forest road entrance @ Cupboard Cafe
May 25 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am

Meet at 09:30 am – have a May round-up meeting before going up to the trail ride. Discuss additional trail rides, donations, and sponsors.

Meeting down on entrance road, at old field ad parking, before horse camp and trail head

Franklin, NC – Willis Knob @ Earls Ford , Willis Knob
May 25 @ 10:30 am – 6:00 pm

Meet on the entrance road, at the old field parking area just before horse camp, past the day parking area. we’ll ride the entire  big loop out to the river and follow the river down to Earl’s

Ford river crossing area then return up to FR to parking area.  Bring tons of snacks, lunch, and water. Shoes recommended on Ga side, trails are easy to moderate difficulty.

Call me or Lynda for Info

Jun
15
Sat
Rock Springs WY Rods and Rails Car Show @ North Front Street
Jun 15 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Free to the Public. The Annual Rods & Rails Car Show welcomes car enthusiasts from Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and more! Food trucks, face painting, raffle baskets and great music. Fundraiser for the Girls and Boys Club of Sweetwater County.

Jul
13
Sat
Rock Springs WY International Days @ Bunning Park
Jul 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

International Day celebrates the diverse heritage of Rock Springs each July. Known as the “Home of 56 Nationalities,” different cultures are celebrated all day through food, exhibits, costumes and live entertainment. It is the only ethnic festival of its kind in Wyoming, so you won’t want to miss it! This year’s annual festival features a wide range of local, regional, and international entertainment, activities for kids, exotic foods and unique vendor items. Performers from various parts of the world provide a smorgasbord of music and dance entertainment throughout the day. Food, drinks, music, arts, crafts and more all with free admission! See you on July 13th in Bunning Park!