(Westerner Park)

By rdnewsNOW Staff

Chuckwagon Championships

Wagons at Westerner July 23-25

Jul 16, 2021 | 1:16 PM

Westerner Park has announced an event created exclusively for this year, after the unfortunate cancellation recently of the Westerner Days Fair and Exposition.

Wagons at Westerner is an event said to be born from the organization’s continued commitment to hosting the North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships for 2021 and will take place on July 23 – 25.

Event Details:

• Doors Open: 4:00 pm Fri & Sat, 12:00 pm Sun
• Chariots: 5:30 pm Fri & Sat, 1:00 pm Sun
• Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow: 6:15 pm Fri & Sat, 1:45 pm Sun
• Chuckwagons: 6:30 pm Fri & Sat, 2:00 pm Sun
• Live Music: after the races
• Fireworks: 10:45 pm Fri & Sat

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Westerner officials say the Alberta Professional Chuckwagon & Chariot Association (APCCA) has sanctioned the Twist the 8 Tour. There will be 38 chuckwagons competing over three days for the Championship and there will also be 24 chariots racing prior to the wagons.

The Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow (sons & daughters of competitors) will showcase their skills with their mini chuckwagons and chariots just prior to the chuckwagons.

Live local entertainment

• Friday, July 23 – The Rural Routes
• Saturday, July 24 – Jamie Woodfin
• Bud Light Seltzer outdoor beer garden.

Food Trucks

Chedda’ Heads – Gourmet Grilled Cheese, Lil’ Orbits, Taco Monster, and The Sugar Shop

Fireworks Spectacular Show*

Friday, July 23 – 10:45 pm. Saturday, July 24 – 10:45 pm *weather permitting

Tickets

$10 – per person, kids 10 and under are free.

Tickets will be available at the gates. However, Westerner officials encourage you to purchase in advance as there is only a limited number available.

For more information, visit: westernerpark.ca.