29 Fort Bridger Rendezvous
 

Calendar of Events

Friday August 29th
DateEvent NameDescription
08:00 AM Flag Ceremony at the flagpole
11:00 AM Native American Dancers Bandstand
12:00 PM Mountain Man story teller "Woodman" on the front porch of the new guard house. Again at the flagpole at 3:30 p.m.
12:00 PM Children's Candy Cannon Parade grounds.
12:00 PM Warm up / Fun shoot Noon to 4 p.m. at the shooting range.
09:00 AM Hawk & Knife Open Throw 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. each day; $5.00 entry fee at registration.
01:00 PM Primitive Archery 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. near the shooting range.
03:00 PM Native American Dancers Bandstand
05:00 PM Dog Soldier Meeting At the Dog Soldier Tent
06:00 PM Flag retrieval At the flagpole.
07:00 PM Trader's Meeting At the Band Stand
Saturday August 30th
DateEvent NameDescription
08:00 AM Flag Ceremony Flag pole
08:00 AM Combined Shoot 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the shooting range.
09:00 AM Hawk & Knife Open Throw 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. each day $5.00 entry fee at registration.
09:00 AM Blacksmithing American Mountain Men: Starting 9 a.m and through out the day at the Stockade.
09:00 AM Beaver Trapping American Mountain Men: 10 a.m. at the Stockade.
10:00 AM Trade Ledgers American Mountian Men: 11 a.m. at the Stockade.
12:00 PM Mountain Man story teller "Woodman" Noon on the front porch of the new guard house; Then again at 3:30 p.m. by the flagpole.
12:00 PM Brain Tanning The Women of the Fur Trade will have a working camp throughtout both Saturday and Sunday. Over by the Stockade.
01:00 PM Primitive Archery 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. near the shooting range.
11:00 AM Trapper/Trader Skit American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
10:00 AM Children's Games 10 a.m. at the parade grounds.
10:00 AM Dutch Oven Cooking Contest 10 a.m. sign-up at registration; 12-12:30 p.m. pickup food items; 5 p.m. judging east side of stockade.
10:30 AM Women's & Youth shoot (for the rifle) 10:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.at shooting range;$10 additional entry fee required for women. Youth ages 12-16 must have parent or legalguardian present at the range.
10:00 AM Tony Many Strings Messerly 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the bandstand.
01:00 PM Period Shaving American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
02:00 PM Horse Gear American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
03:00 PM Indian Sign Language American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
03:00 PM Quill Work Class The Women of the Fur Trade will have a working camp throughout both Saturday and Sunday.
09:00 AM Blue Sage and Friends Various locations throughout the day
12:00 PM Doc Mongo & Harry Harpoon 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Bandstand
11:30 AM Ralph's Magic show 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. at flagpole
12:30 PM Men's shoot (for the Rifle) 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. at the shooting range; $10 additional entry fee required. All shooting "from the bag"
12:00 PM Children's candy cannon Starts at noon and goes every hour after that to 5 p.m. at the parade grounds.
12:00 PM Early Fur Trade Demos American Long Rifle Association; Through out the day; Location On the trail to the shooting range.
04:00 PM Kid's Trader Blanket 4 p.m. at the flagpole
11:00 AM Galloway Highlanders 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. march-thru. 5 p.m. in front of the museum.
01:00 PM Parent / Child Egg cooking contest 1 p.m. at the new guardhouse.
02:00 PM Women's Frying Pan Toss 2 p.m. at parade gounds.
03:00 PM Mountain Man Run 3 p.m. at the shooting range.
05:00 PM Historical Lecture by Fred Gowans 5 p.m. at the bandstand.
06:00 PM Council Fire 6 p.m. at the bandstand.
07:00 PM Buckskinner's Ball 7 p.m. at the bandstand, featuring Blue Sage.
07:00 PM Trading Round-Robin After council fire at the museum.
06:00 PM Flag retrieval at the flagpole
Sunday August 31st
DateEvent NameDescription
08:00 AM Church Services: Shepherd of the Valley, Lutheran Church at the bandstand. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Mormon Wall.
08:00 AM Flag Ceremony at the flagpole
09:00 AM Combined Shoots: 9-11 a.m. at shooting range.
10:00 AM Hawk & Knife Blanket Throw: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. near the shooting range; Bring a $10.00 item
11:00 AM Women's & Youth shoots: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at shooting range.
10:00 AM Tony Many Strings Messerly: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the band stand.
09:00 AM Blacksmithing American Mountain men: Blacksmithing throughout the day.
09:00 AM Outfit of a Trapper American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
10:00 AM Tipi Life Women of the Fur trade: next to the stockade.
12:00 AM Horse Gear American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
11:00 AM Native American Dancers: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the bancstand.
11:00 AM Traper/Trader skit American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
12:00 PM Mountain Man story teller "Woodman" Noon on the front porch of the new guard house; 3:30 p.m. by the flagpole.
11:00 AM Galloway Highlanders: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. march thru: 5 p.m. in front of the museum.
09:00 AM Blue Sage and Friends: Various locations throughout the day.
12:00 PM Doc Mongo & Harry Harpoon: 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the bandstand.
11:30 AM Ralph's Magic Show: 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m. at the flagpole.
02:00 PM Dyeing Quills Women of the Fur Trade; next to the stockade.
02:00 PM Firearms of the Trappers American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
03:00 PM Shotgun Shoot 3 p.m, - 5 p.m. at shooting range.
03:00 PM Flint and Steel American Mountain Men: at the stockade.
05:00 PM Historical Lecture By Dudley Gardner at the museum.
06:00 PM Council Fire 6 p.m. at the bandstand.
06:00 PM Flag retrieval at the flagpole.
Monday September 1st
DateEvent NameDescription
08:00 AM Flag ceremony 8 a.m. at the flagpole.
08:00 AM Combined Blanket Shoot 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. at the shooting range bring a $10 item.
11:00 AM Native American Dancers 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. at the bandstand
12:00 PM Children's candy cannon noon at the parade grounds.
01:00 PM Adult Candy cannon: 1 p.m. at the parade grounds. All adults invited.
12:00 PM Cash in Trader Bucks Noon - 5 p.m. at registration.
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