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Jun
30
Sun
Salem, OR Attending Sheep Springs Horse Camp @ Sheep Springs Horse Camp
Jun 30 @ 8:00 am – Jul 2 @ 5:00 pm

Come enjoy a few days of fun and riding!

From Sisters, Oregon, travel 12.4 miles northwest on Highway 20, then 7.0 miles north on Forest Road 12, then 1.1 miles west on Forest Road 1260, and then 1 mile north on Forest Road 1260 200.

Sheep Springs Horse Camp Reservations

Check-in: 2:00 PM, check-out: 1:00 PM

Campsites – $21 per night
($2 more on holidays and holiday weekends) (Plus $8 reservation fee)

Key Sheep Springs Horse Camp Regulations

  1. Bring only weed-free certified hay. (No local forage available.)
  2. Horses must be kept in stalls provided, and may not be tethered or picketed outside of stalls.
  3. Quiet Hours extend from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
  4. Prevent the spread of invasive pests by obtaining firewood locally.
  5. Fires are only permitted in designated fire receptacles and must be attended. Fires must be extinguished upon departure.
  6. Pets must be kept on leash and attended at all times.
  7. Secure food and scented items from bears.
Jul
4
Thu
Mountain View Chapter – Annual 4th of July, Fort Bridger Parade @ Fort Bridger Main Street / American Legion
Jul 4 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
American Legion post 36 is hosting the Annual Independence Day Parade and BBQ. Line up will begin at 8:00 please register inside the Legion Hall for lineups. Parade begins at 11:00 then the BBQ will be served following the parade at the Legion Hall.
We are implementing a few new rules this year due to insurance purposes we ask that if you have a horse to please provide 3rd party insurance for your horses. Secondly if you are planning on giving out candy or other items to the crowd you will not be able to throw them from your vehicle or float, You may however have someone walk along side of your float and hand it out. Please be mindful of your surroundings and stay safe this 4th of July weekend!!
Abilene, TX 4th of July parade in Buffalo Gap @ Old Settlers Grounds
Jul 4 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am

Normal parade attire w/some matching 4th of July accessories.

Please bring proof of Negative Coggins

Line up starts @ 9AM, in front of silver buffalo on Houston St.

Cottage Grove, Oregon 4th july Parade @ creswell parade
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

4th july parade with a float lots of fun handing candy out to spectators ect. Hope that ya’ll can come join.

STEPHENVILLE TX – 4TH OF JULY PARADE @ 4th Of July Parade
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am – Jul 5 @ 12:00 pm

4th of July parade. Line up starts at 7am and parade begins at 9am.  Rain or shine (unless its dangerous weather).  Parking will be in the waterpark parking lot.

Wylie, TX Attending Park Street 4th Of July Parade @ Family Fellowship Church
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be participating in the Park Street 4th of July Parade again this year.  Everyone come join us!!

We will meet up in the parking lot of the Family Fellowship Church parking lot to get ready.  Bring all your patriotic decorations and decorate those horses up and wear your best patriotic outfit you can find!!  Come early enough to be ready for lineup at 9:00 am parade starts at 10:00 am.

There are lots of things going on before and after the parade so look up North East Texas Community Events on Facebook and check out their flyer as to all that is going on.  For instance: Park Street Baptist Church hosts a free pancake breakfast starting at 7:30 am with donations being much appreciated,  Complimentary watermelon after the parade, ETC.  At dusk it all moves over to the Greenville sports park with the Bottle Rocket Bash.

**PLEASE BE SURE TO BRING A BUCKET AND POOPER SCOOPER AND CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR HORSES**  This is a must in order for us to be welcomed back and able to park in the church’s parking lot.

 

Newberg OR, attending the St Paul 4th of July Parade @ St Paul Parade
Jul 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come out early to save the best spots on the parade route, we want you to enjoy the St Paul 4th of July Parade with us.  Parade will start at 10:00am from the High School, goes through town and around the Rodeo Grounds.

2024 Theme – “A Portrait of St Paul”

Jul
6
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending the Lone Oak Independence Day Parade @ Lone Oak ISD
Jul 6 @ 12:30 pm

This parade will take place on Saturday, July 6th.  We will meet at the Lone Oak High School parking lot.  There will be plenty of parking for trailers.  Be there @12:30 to allow plenty of time to decorate horses and be ready for the parade which starts at 2:30.

Rider parade attire:  Your best RED, WHITE, and BLUE attire.

Come join us for the parade and then we will head to Texas Roadhouse for a tall glass of  sweet tea and a steak dinner.

 

Jul
7
Sun
Farmersville TX @ White Mountain Wilderness Tramping @ White Mountain Wilderness Campground
Jul 7 – Jul 14 all-day

We coined the phrase “Tramping” several years ago and it stuck… for a scheduled Trail and Camping Event!  Plans now to be made for your Trail Riding week(end) or just a Vacation week(end).  Linda is very familiar with the area and all the amenities.  Shopping, Horse Races, Dining & Wining, as well as primitive camping.  Bring your LQ, RV or Toy-Hauler!  Please reach out to Linda ASAP for all the details and ideas to schedule a get-away!!

Jul
13
Sat
Greenwood, TX – Old Settler’s Reunion Parade @ Parking East of First Methodist Church
Jul 13 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Come join us for the Old Settler’s Reunion Parade.
we will meet in the parking lot, just east of the First Methodist Church in Stanton, TX. Meet at 9 AM be in your saddle ready to go no later than 9:30 AM, parade starts at 10 AM and will be done by 11 AM.

Standard parade gear. We will have a truck for those who won’t ride a horse! Bring a stool or camp chair for the bed of the truck.

Wylie, TX Attending 60th Annual Rodeo Parade
Jul 13 @ 9:00 am

Mark your calendars and come ride with us in the annual rodeo parade!  More details, including parade route, coming soon.

Jul
16
Tue
McMinnville Oregon, big Meadows horse camp @ Big Meadows horse camp
Jul 16 @ 8:00 am – Jul 20 @ 8:42 pm

They are now requiring reservations but they do have some first come sites
It’s a very nice cam with lots of trails

come, join us for a potluck

Jul
18
Thu
STEPHENVILLE TX – HICO SETTLERS PARADE @ Hico Settlers Parade, Hico TX
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Hico Settlers parade.  Full parade attire (without scarf and polo wraps, too hot).  Parking behind the fire department on the grassy area.  Parade starts at 7pm.

Jul
19
Fri
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping in Bear Valley Springs @ Tehachapi
Jul 19 – Jul 21 all-day

RSVP is absolute to gain access to Bear Valley Springs Community.  Kim Brandon is organizing this event.  Beautiful trails

Jul
22
Mon
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Lynne’s Place
Jul 22 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 25 @ 5:00 pm

Let’s ride and camp in the Great Smokey Mountains, Bryson City.

If Lynne’s Place fills up, check out Deep Creek Campground. Also, you can come for a day ride!!

Jul
25
Thu
Salem, OR Cowgirls Campout @ Quinn Meadows
Jul 25 @ 8:00 am – Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm

Come enjoy a few days of riding and relaxation.

To make reservations go to recreation.gov

Quinn Meadows is 30 miles south of Bend, on Century Dr.

Contact Princess Tootie if you want to coordinate meals.

Jul
27
Sat
KINNEAR, WY Attending Fair Parade
Jul 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Fair parade- 10am Make sure to send a photo to Marillyn if you don’t see her.

Aug
2
Fri
KINNEAR, WY Attending WYBCH State Rendezvous @ Blutcher Creek
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 5:00 pm

BCH State Rendezvous- see the WYBCH website for more info.

Aug
8
Thu
McMinnville, Oregon, Todd Lake, Camping @ Todd Lake horse camp
Aug 8 @ 12:21 am – Aug 11 @ 12:36 am

No reservations required
This will be the third time that we’ve tried to go there so hopefully they’ll be no fires in the area

Aug
9
Fri
Charleston, WV East Fork Camping and Trail Ride @ Durbin, WV @ East Fork Campground and Horse Hotel
Aug 9 – Aug 11 all-day

Come join us for a weekend long camping trip with lots of riding, food, and fellowship among cowgirls. Everything a cowgirl could ever want in one place!

Please call 304-456-3101 for reservations ASAP!

Aug
10
Sat
Big Spring TX Attending Post Stampede Rodeo Parade @ Post TX
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Let’s get ready to get our parade on once again in Post TX…  This is an awesome parade to be a part of..  It will be hot.  Please bring water.  Full parade gear.  Pink button downs, straw hats, pink polos..  Please get up with Queen Terri for line up location and details as soon as possible.  Hope to see you all there…All Cowgirls welcomed

Aug
14
Wed
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Hungry Horse East
Aug 14 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 19 @ 1:00 pm

Experience the Wonder of Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains. Trails for all skill levels with some elevation and rocky areas. Boots or shoes recommended.
Water/power at each site with an amazing bathhouse!
Please bring extra cash for “Pass the Boot” to raise funds for our 2024 charity.

Aug
17
Sat
Wylie, TX – *CANCELED* due to extreme heat* North Texas State Fair Parade @ North Texas State Fair & Rodeo
Aug 17 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

Its that time of year again, its the North Texas State Fair & Rodeo. We will be participating in the parade on Saturday August 17th.  We will park along Bryan street near First Denton Church at 7:30am.  Parade line up is at 9am.

Parade attire:

  • Pink Long Sleeve
  • Pink polo wraps/ boots
  • Straw/ palm leaf hats
Early, Texas. San Saba County Rodeo Parade @ Downtown San Saba
Aug 17 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Early, Texas attending the San Saba County Rodeo Parade

 

pink parade shirts, straw Cowgirl hat , Helmet or hellhat, black parade saddle cover , blue jeans

we’ll also have a float for non riders

neg coggins required

Aug
25
Sun
McMinnville, OR Oregon Riley Horse camp @ Riley Horse camp
Aug 25 @ 12:24 am – Aug 29 @ 1:24 am

Reservations needed for Riley Horse camp
This camp has awesome trails in the campground is really nice and well shaded

Come join us for a potluck after a long day ride with some crazy cowgirls

Aug
29
Thu
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping in Cuyamaca
Aug 29 – Sep 2 all-day

Camping at the Green Valley Equetrian area – at this time all sites are reserved

Aug
30
Fri
Greenville, TX – Platter Flats Campout & Ride @ Platter Flats Equestrian Camp
Aug 30 – Sep 2 all-day

Come join us for a fun filled holiday weekend of riding, camping and playing in the lake!!

Sep
4
Wed
McMinnville, Oregon, whispering Pines @ Whispering Pines horse camp
Sep 4 @ 12:00 am – Sep 8 @ 4:00 pm

This is a first come first serve Camping Area

Who has some great trails

Come join us for a potluck we have some great cooks

Sep
5
Thu
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Croft State Park
Sep 5 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 9 @ 1:00 pm

Join us for camping and riding at Croft State Park. Mostly flat trails, but there are some rocks and roots so shoes or boots are recommended.
Water/Power at each campsite. Horses are stalled at the barn, separate from the campgrounds.
We will “Pass the Boot” for our 2024 charities.
For reservations go to www.reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/Croft

Sep
7
Sat
Abilene, TX- WTFR Parade @ Downtown Abilene
Sep 7 @ 8:30 am

West Texas Fair and Rodeo Parade is a great time to show up loud, proud and in style as 40 Something Cowgirls!
Line up is at 8:30. Parade start time is 10:30. The theme is How the West was Fun!

Deidra Scott is our point of contact. Current negative coggins is required.

 

Sep
12
Thu
Benbrook TX – Six RS Weekend @ Six RS Ranch
Sep 12 @ 3:30 pm – Sep 15 @ 4:30 pm

We are headed on vacation with our horses. Trail rides all weekend! There are hook ups for LQ trailers and room in the house if you don’t have a trailer to sleep in! Space is limited, so let us know if want in!
Cost will be updated once we have a final estimate of cowgirls attending. Lori Darks is our coordinator on this. Text her at +1 (443) 907-9531

Sep
14
Sat
Franklin, NC – Deep Creek Horse Camp – camping @ Deep Creek Horse Camp
Sep 14 @ 10:00 am – Sep 16 @ 10:00 am

Franklin Camping at Deep Creek Horse Camp in Bryson City  down the road to the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park Deep Creek Entrance. Must Call James Clark at 828-736-1270 to make reservations – he does not take online reservations. Once settled into to the beautiful camp alongside the beautiful creek go pick out at trailer from his numerous stock trailers available for guests to go explore different sections of the park with endless horse trails. Campground has electric and water hook ups, and dump station at departure.

Sep
21
Sat
Poolville TX Attending Wild West Festival Parade @ Springtown Square
Sep 21 @ 8:45 am – 11:15 am
Wild West Festival Parade is always a big hit! This is a fun small town festival and parade. Coggins required, may be asked to show. Parade starts at 10, Staging is 8:30 to 9:30.
ATTIRE: The theme is Wild West, so dress for the Wild West and wear our black hats and pink Wild rags.
PARKING: Horses & Wagons: ONE WAY TRAFFIC ONLY! Enter staging area by turning at O’Reilly’s onto Hilltop Drive. Then turn right onto Lake Drive and proceed down to the end of the road for Horse Trailer Parking.
Parade Route: The Parade will enter Hwy. 199 from Hilltop Drive proceeding WEST to Hwy. 51. The parade will then turn NORTH on Hwy. 51 to the square and then turn EAST at 2nd St. by the City Hall and proceed to Springtown Elementary for off loading
Franklin, NC – Back Country Horsemen of NE Georgia Camping Rendenza – Annual Campout
Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – Sep 23 @ 5:00 pm

Back Country Horsemen of North east Georgia is holding the annual Rendenza at Whetstone Horse Camp – please contact Katie Adams for site reservations and accommodations and meal tickets. All day riders are to be present and ready to ride out at 10am from the day parking area.

Sep
24
Tue
McMinnVille, Oregon, Sheep Springs camping @ Sheep Springs horse camp
Sep 24 @ 12:30 am – Sep 29 @ 1:30 am

You will need reservations for Sheep Springs, Camping area
Also, you will need to bring Some kind of bee repellent

We usually do a potluck after our day rides with some crazy cowgirls and some great cooks

Sep
28
Sat
STEPHENVILLE TX – RODEO PARADE @ Stephenville annual Rodeo parade
Sep 28 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Always a great event!  Specific times and locations to come.  Full parade attire. No bling on this one! haha No polo wraps or scarves..it’s too hot.   Let’s show up in force ladies!

Oct
3
Thu
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Sandhills Field Trail Barn
Oct 3 @ 1:00 pm – Oct 6 @ 2:00 pm

Join us as at this fun ride to help AN Issa Anderson raise money to be donated at the AHA (American Heart Association Ride). Day ride or overnight camping available, with some electric hook ups. Cost is $40 for the weekend, plus $10 per day. Stalls are available for $10 per day for smaller stalls and $15 per day for larger paddocks. Attendance for just Saturday is $30 per person. Saturday night will include a complimentary dinner, as well as a DJ! Bring some cash for the RAFFFLE! For more information, please reach out to Anissa Anderson at (984)248-3265.

Wylie, TX Annual TBarS Camping Trip @ TBarS Horse Camp
Oct 3 @ 1:00 pm – Oct 6 @ 1:00 pm

We pack up and head to TBarS on October 3rd!! This is one of our favorite places to camp!  If you haven’t made it a point to go, you really should.  We normally have so many going that we reserve the entire campsite.  However, this year there were only 10 spots available out of the 16 and I believe we have filled those already. So, if you want to join us let us know and we can see if we can add you to our campsite or see if they had someone back out on their reservations.

We usually try to caravan so we will make plans for that the closer we get.

Oct
4
Fri
Ball Ground Ga. Horse camping Broxton Bridge @ Broxton Bridge Plantation
Oct 4 – Oct 6 all-day

Book your cabin/camping sights at https://sites.google.com/view/bchsc/events

 

Contact host Judy Henson to see how many from our chapter are going.

 

 

Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Trail Ride
Oct 4 @ 3:30 pm – Oct 6 @ 3:15 pm

Primitive camp for the weekend or come ride just Saturday. Fourteen miles of back roads around Mount Pleasant. There will be live music on Friday night for those camping, as well as a big bonfire and karaoke on Saturday night.

Oct
24
Thu
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping at Montana De Oro
Oct 24 – Oct 27 all-day

Amy Nelson has reserved a group camping area, $75 per person/horse combo, $25 per person, non riders.  Your payment to Amy will reserve your spot.  Space is limited.

Greenville, TX – Spooktacular Camp, Scavenger Hunt Trail Ride, Costume Contest
Oct 24 @ 12:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 1:00 pm

Come join us for a fun, fun, fun weekend of camping, trail rides including a scavenger hunt, costume contest, hoof care clinic and lots of food and snacks!

If you are interested in joining us, please contact Belle at (972) 746-7159 to reserve your camp spot (depends on length of stay) and to register for the fun festivities ($30).

Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Leatherwood Mountains
Oct 24 @ 1:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 2:00 pm

We LOVE Leatherwood and all it has to offer, from trail riding, good food and drinks at their restaurant and now they have zip lining. Camping is available, stalls for your horses and paddocks for turnout. Small bathhouse. They also do home rentals if you prefer that! Here is there number for more information and reservations: 336-973-5044
Please bring some cash for our Boot to donate to our favorite two charities for 2024: Cleveland County Hearts and Hooves & Southern Paws Animal Rescue

Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Manchester Trail Riders
Oct 24 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 2:00 pm

So much fun to be had at Manchester Trail Riders twice a year Event, that raises funds for their care of the trails and campground. The fall event features food, DJ, a band and of course Halloween (trick or treat) for the kiddos, the children are taken around the campground via tractor and trailer. All of us Cowgirls usually dress up for the Saturday trail ride too! Water and power at each site. Minimal stalls available, but plenty of areas to high line or set up portable corrals. Bathhouse on site!
We will have our Boot for donations to our two charities: Cleveland County Hearts and Hooves & Southern Paws Animal Rescue.
Reservations can be made usually about two months prior to the event.

Nov
2
Sat
Farmersville TX @ Halloween Costume Parade Practice **DATE CHANGE** @ Whispering Oaks Farm & Ranch
Nov 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

As Rhonda Martin would say, this is going to “EPIC”!

We are planning a Halloween Costume Parade Practice in the neighborhood of Whispering Oaks Farm & Ranch!!  Our purpose is two-fold… to discuss Standard Parade Requirements, and to have some FUN while exposing all horses to parade activities!!  After you turn from Hwy 1529, look for the 40SC Banner and turn right into the large Outdoor Arena entrance.  Come early, be ready to ride out, and start our Parade Discussion by 10:00AM sharp.  Then, we will ride out on Parade Route at 11:00AM.  Please, no delays and lack of preparation.  We want to see you in your best Costume and full attire!  We are planning to have neighbors judge all entries!!  WE WILL HAVE PRIZES!!  And probably go afterward into Cooper for late lunch!?

Nov
7
Thu
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ Croft State Park
Nov 7 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 10 @ 2:00 pm

Great trails and camping at Croft State Park, one of our favorites!!

Reservation can be made online at:

Www.reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/croft

 

 

Nov
9
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending Greenville’s Veteran’s Day Parade @ Downtown Greenville
Nov 9 @ 11:00 am

Planning ahead!!  Mark your calendars now and join us in honoring our Veterans.

More info coming as the time grows closer.

Nov
14
Thu
Kings Mountain, NC Camp and Ride @ H. Cooper Black Recreational Area
Nov 14 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 17 @ 2:00 pm

Moonlight Ride!! There is a full moon during this ride and we hope to ride our horses on the beautiful sandy trails of H. Cooper Black.

The address for the campground is 279 Sporting Dog Trail, Cheraw, SC and to make reservations go their website at:

Www.reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/hcooperblack/

 

Nov
15
Fri
Benbrook, TX Caney Mountain @ Caney Mountain Horse Camp
Nov 15 @ 8:00 am – Nov 21 @ 8:00 am

All details on their website.  It is no boast when they say “some of the most spectacular riding opportunities in the United States”. There are trails for all riding levels. Shoes, pads, and conditioning HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!   https://caneyhorsecamp.com/
check out YouTube for more videos!

Nov
26
Tue
Abilene, TX-Fox Christmas Lights Parade @ Downtown Abilene
Nov 26 @ 6:30 pm

The Fox Parade of Lights is a beautiful way to bring in the Christmas season! Join us as we light up our horses for a bright and festive parade!
Details as we get closer to the event.