Parade Entries ⋆ Cattlemen's Days

Cattlemen's Days Parade

Do not throw anything from your float!
People may walk on the edge of the street and pass out treats.
All entries to be judged must be lined up on North Colorado headed South at 8 am for judging at 9 am. Check with a parade official for your spot.
Horse entries not being judged line up on South Colorado and South Taylor Street by 9 am. Do not block New York Street. It is the detour route. Check with an official for your spot.
Car entries not being judged will gather on Georgia Ave. headed West. A parade official will assign your spot.
All other entries not being judged will gather on Virginia Street behind Legion Park headed West.
Groups: Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Parade Marshals, VFW, Legion, Shriners, Reunions, Politicians, Bike Groups, etc. will gather in the Legion Park by the Legion Hut by 9 am. An official will be there to help you line up.
All other entries will check in with a parade official at the Chamber of Commerce building for instructions.
The parade will start promptly at 10 am. Late arrivals and all entries not entered by the closing date above will be placed at the end of the parade and no official announcements will be made about your entry.
Politicians: There is a $50 entry fee for each politician entering the parade. All other entries are free. Please send fees to Cattlemen’s Days, P.O. Box 1203, Gunnison, CO 81230.

Contact Dustin White with questions at 970-901-6217

Online entries close Friday, July 11th, 2025 at 5:00 pm.

There may be changes to the schedule.

JULY 3-6 - Carnival at the Fairgrounds

FRI, JULY 5 - 9:00 AM, 4-H Horse Show

SAT, JULY 6 - 1:30 PM, Ranch Rodeo

SUN, JULY 7 - 8:00 AM, Open Horse Show

MON, JULY 8 - 9:00 AM, 4-H Dog Show

WED, JULY 10 - 8:30 AM, 4-H Rabbit & Poultry Show

WED, JULY 10 - 5:00 PM, Barrel Races & Watershed Team Roping

THU, JULY 11 - 9:00 AM, PRCA Rodeo Slack Events

THU, JULY 11 - 10:00 AM, 4-H & FFA Swine Show

THU, JULY 11 - 2:30 PM, 4-H & FFA Sheep Show

THU, JULY 11 - 6:30 PM, Rodeo Pre-Show

THU, JULY 11 - 7:00 PM, PRCA Tough Enough to Wear Pink Rodeo

THU, JULY 11 - 9:00 PM, Cattlemen's Days Concert at 5B's

FRI, JULY 12 - 8:30 AM, 4-H & FFA Goat Show

FRI, JULY 12 - 10:30 AM, 4-H & FFA Cattle Show

FRI, JULY 12 - 1:30 PM, Round Robin Showmanship

FRI, JULY 12 - 6:30 PM, Rodeo Pre-Show

FRI, JULY 12 - 7:00 PM, PRCA Patriot Night Rodeo

SAT, JULY 13 - 10:00 AM, Cattlemen's Days Parade

SAT, JULY 13 - 12:30 PM, Buyer BBQ

SAT, JULY 13 - 1:30 PM, Junior Livestock Auction

SAT, JULY 13 - 6:30 PM, Rodeo Pre-Show

SAT, JULY 13 - 7:00 PM, PRCA Gunnison Ranchland Conservation Legacy Rodeo

SUN, JULY 14 - 9:00 AM, Cowboy Church at the Fairgrounds

Don't be shy. Let us know if you have any questions!