Frontier Days is a common name for a major rodeo event. At least five cities called their annual rodeo "Frontier Days."
Cities with a "Frontier Days" event
edit- Abbyville, Kansas
- Charlotte, Michigan
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Prescott, Arizona
- Arlington Heights, Illinois[1]
- Walla Walla, Washington
- Willits, California
Cheyenne Frontier Days
editCheyenne Frontier Days, held annually since 1897 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is the largest rodeo and western celebration in the world.[2][3][4] The event, which always occurs in the last week of July, draws over hundreds of thousands of people to the city every year. In 2017, over 241,000 people bought tickets for the rodeo, concerts, and other events.[5]
Bibliography
edit- Cheyenne Frontier Days 2018 Media Guide (PDF). Cheyenne Frontier Days. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
References
edit- ^ "2024 Frontier Days Festival Tickets | AuthentiGATE". shop.authentigate.ca. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "Cheyenne Frontier Days". Worldwide Wisdom Directory. worldwidewisdomdirectory.com. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Cheyenne Frontier Days kicks off on Friday!". FOX31 Denver. July 20, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "How Did Cheyenne Frontier Days Start?". KGAB AM 650. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ Cheyenne Frontier Days 2018 Media Guide, About CFD – Economic Impact, p. 1.
External links
edit- Prescott, AZ Frontier Days
- Willits, CA Frontier Days
- Charlotte, MI Frontier Days
- Walla Walla, WA Fair & Frontier Days
- Cheyenne, WY Frontier Days