All Events Schedule
Below is the whole schedule for the Genoa Cowboy Festival. Ticketed Concerts* and Other Ticketed Events** are listed in bold, red text — you must purchase tickets separately for these events. Day Pass Concerts and Jam Sessions are listed in bold, blue text. Other events may be listed or highlighted in other colors. All page or Web links are orange.
Events and activities are subject to change without prior notice. CLICK HERE to download a PDF copy of the entire Events Schedule. Check back periodically for current updates. This page was last updated April 25, 2014.
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EVENT LOCATION
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8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
Birding at River Fork with Jim Woods — Tour starts at 1862 David Walley's river trail and ends at River Fork Ranch. |
David Walley's to River Fork Ranch Interpretive Center |
9 a.m.to4:30 p.m. |
**Carson Valley Ranch Tour & Lunch at the JTFor more tour details, CLICK HERE. Tickets are $125 per person. To purchase tickets online, CLICK HERE |
Meet the coach at the Genoa Cemetery parking lot.
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10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Native American Cultural & Historic Center | Genoa Town Office Fire Bay |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Wrangler Rich: Demonstration of Gear for Horses & Cowboys | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Native American Demonstrations and Dancers | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Genoa Mavericks Cowboy Fast Draw Demo & Instruction | Williams Property, Antiques Plus |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
OPEN MIC |
Genoa Bar Tent |
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Blacksmithing & Farrier Demonstration with Mike Connell | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m to 11 a.m. | “Snowshoe” Thompson portrayed by Don "Snoshu" Thompson | Masonic Hall |
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Buckaroo Poetry with PW Conway | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. | Saloon Piano with David Bourne | Genoa Town Hall |
10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Ken Gardner; Sallie Joseph; Jon & Betsy Elliott |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Northern Sierra Dutch Oven Cooking | Giovacchini Apple Orchard |
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | The Endangered West with Dennis Golden | Masonic Hall |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Women of the Wild West: Eilley Bowers and Julia Bullette portrayed by Lisa Bommarito & Kim Copél | Genoa Town Hall |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Ranch One History with Bob Ellison | Ranch One |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Washoe History & Culture with Wanda Batchelor & Darrell Cruz | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Mike Beck;Cindy White; Tony Argento |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | Kit Carson "Live" portrayed by Dick Clark | Genoa Town Hall |
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | The Mountain Girls with Cindy Gray | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Western Ragtime — with Chris Bayer | Masonic Hall |
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Fiddlin’ in America Workshop with Tim Rued & Doc Quam | Genoa Town Hall |
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Cowboy Poetry with Tony Argento | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Ed & Connie Kretschmer; Jon & Betsy Elliott; Ken Gardner |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | “Snowshoe” Thompson portrayed by Don "Snoshu" Thompson | Masonic Hall |
2 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Gary Allegretto & Ian Espinoza; Mike Beck |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Mark Twain's Nevada portrayed by McAvoy Lane | Genoa Town Hall |
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Western Ragtime — CW and Mr Spoons with Chris Bayer | Genoa Antiques |
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | A Hero is a Villain: Van Sickle vs. Brown with Bob Ellison | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | The Sensational Life of Charley Parkhurst, Stagecoach Driver portrayed by Kim Copel | Masonic Hall |
3 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. | Saloon Piano with David Bourne | Genoa Town Hall |
3 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Richard Elloyan;All Hat No Cattle; Sallie Joseph |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT
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7 p.m. *Concert7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
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Mormon Station Park Main Stage
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Special Free “Porch” Concerts — Periodically throughout the day.
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10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Ed & Connie Kretschmer;Cindy White |
Pink House Porch |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Mary Kaye & The Knaphus Girls |
Genoa Station Porch |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Buffalo Bryan Marr; The Mountain Girls |
Genoa Country Inn Patio |
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8 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Cowboy $5 Pancake Breakfast | Masonic Hall, Douglas Lodge #12 |
8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
Birding at River Fork with Jim Woods — Tour starts at 1862 David Walley's river trail and ends at River Fork Ranch. |
David Walley's to River Fork Ranch Interpretive Center |
9 a.m.to1 p.m. |
**Carson Valley Emigrant Trail Bus Tour$40 per person, bus tour with a snack. For more details, CLICK HERE — To purchase tickets online, CLICK HERE |
Mormon Station Park, Genoa Cemetery Parking Lot |
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Native American Cultural & Historic Center | Genoa Town Office Fire Bay |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Wrangler Rich: Demonstration of Gear for Horses & Cowboys | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Native American Demonstrations and Dancers | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Genoa Mavericks: Cowboy Fast Draw Demo & Instruction | Williams Property, Antiques Plus |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
OPEN MIC |
Genoa Bar Tent |
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Blacksmithing & Farrier Demonstration with Mike Connell | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Fiddlin’ in America Workshop with Tim Rued & Doc Quam | Genoa Town Hall |
10 a.m to 11 a.m. | Western Ragtime — with Chris Bayer | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Cindy White;Tony Argento; Ken Gardner |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Northern Sierra Dutch Oven Cooking | Giovacchini Apple Orchard |
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Rangeland Under Fire with Dennis Golden | Masonic Hall |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Women of the Wild West: Eilley Bowers and Julia Bullette portrayed by Lisa Bommarito & Kim Copél | Genoa Town Hall |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Ranch One History with Bob Ellison | Ranch One |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Sarah Winnemucca portrayed by Diane Borges | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Mike Beck;All Hat No Cattle |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | A Hero is a Villain: Van Sickle vs. Brown with Bob Ellison | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Gary Allegretto & Ian Espinoza |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. | Saloon Piano with David Bourne | Genoa Town Hall |
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | The Vaquero from the Ground Up: His Gear and Tradition portrayed by Michael Fischer | Masonic Hall |
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Western Ragtime — with Chris Bayer | Genoa Antiques |
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Mark Twain's Nevada portrayed by McAvoy Lane | Genoa Town Hall |
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Kit Carson "Live" portrayed by Dick Clark | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Ed & Connie Kretschmer; Cindy White; Tony Argento |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Ghost Towns of Western Nevada with Stanley Paher | Masonic Hall |
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Gary Allegretto’sLEARN TO PLAY COWBOY HARMONICA INSTANTLY workshop.$25 per person — purchase your workshop E-Ticket separately online; bring a copy of the E-Ticket to the Town Hall. |
Genoa Town Hall |
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Heroes of the West: Our Own Pony Express Riders with Kim Copél | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
2 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Ken Gardner;Sallie Joseph; Jon & Betsy Elliott |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | John Sparks portrayed by Michael Fischer | Masonic Hall |
3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Sarah Winnemucca portrayed by Diane Borges | Trimmer Outpost Barn |
3:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. | Saloon Piano with David Bourne | Genoa Town Hall |
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
ON STAGE: Mike Beck; Gary Allegretto & Ian Espinoza; Richard Elloyan |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT
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*7 p.m. Concert7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
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Mormon Station Park Main Stage
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Special Free “Porch” Concerts — Periodically throughout the day.
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10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Ed & Connie Kretschmer;
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Pink House Porch |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Kenny Fischer |
Genoa Station Porch |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
The Mountain Girls; Buffalo Bryan Marr |
Country Inn Patio |
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9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | Cowboy Church | Genoa Town Hall |
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Native American Cultural & Historic Center | Genoa Town Office Fire Bay |
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Wrangler Rich: Demonstration of Gear for Horses & Cowboys | Trimmer Outpost Lot |
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Genoa Mavericks Cowboy Fast Draw Demo & Instruction | Williams Property, Antiques Plus |
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
OPEN MIC |
Genoa Bar Tent |
10 a.m to 11 a.m. | Walking Tour of the Genoa Cemetary with Kim Copel | Genoa Cemetary |
10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Jon & Betsy Elliott; Mary Kaye & The Knaphus Girls |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Fiddlin’ in America Workshop with Tim Rued and Doc Quam | Genoa Town Hall |
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Western Ragtime — with Chris Bayer | Genoa Antiques |
11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. |
ON STAGE: Cindy White;Tony Argento; All Hat No Cattle |
Mormon Station Park Main Stage |
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Sarah Winnemucca portrayed by Diane Borges | Genoa Town Hall |
Special Free “Porch” Concerts — Periodically throughout the day.
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10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Open: No Schedule |
Pink House Porch |
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Kenny Fischer |
Genoa Station Porch |
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Open: No Schedule |
Country Inn Patio |
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. | ||
SWEET SIPPER'S PASSPORT BONUS:Purchase a Sweet Sipper's Passport for $12 and get access to ALL of the Cowboy Festival's Sunday Day Pass events starting at 10 a.m. Go to the Sweet Sippin Sunday booth next to the Genoa Bar for details and to purchase your Sweet Sipper's Passport. |