Chisholm Trail Days-Sons of the Pioneers/Cowboy Poetry/Demonstrations

200 Southeast 5th Street,Abilene KS 67410

04 September, 2021

Description

See the Sons of the Pioneers in concert, cowboy poetry, demonstrations, chuckwagon dinners and more. Celebrate the historic cattle trail at the railhead at the end of the Chisholm Trail. September 5, 1867, a small herd of longhorns arrived in a small town and forever changed the fortunes of Abilene, Kansas. Join us as we celebrate the creation of the cowboy, the chuckwagon, boots, spurs, and song. See cowboy poets, historic demonstrations, cowboy poetry and much more. The originators. The earliest of western singing groups. 1933, Roy Rogers put together a trio of musicians to bring back the legend of the cowboys with a special brand of music that created a genre, and the Sons of the Pioneers have been doing it ever since. The longest-running country music vocal group.