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List your draft-animal related sale, show, workshop, or other event in Rural Heritage (journal and website) free of charge. Just fill in your information. Since this page may be printed and passed on to folks who may not be connected to the ‘net, please provide complete information, including a mailing address and telephone contact.
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Calendar of Events Submission Form
2026
March 9-19, 2026
53rd Annual Montgomery Wagon Train, Forney to Montgomery, AL, phone: John Coley (256) 310-2255, Â web: https://www.facebook.com/ftbsaddleclub
April 10-12, 2026
Southeast Teamster Gathering, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Harrodsburg, KY, Devin Mullet, phone: (518) 290-0056, Â email: info@draftanimalpower.org, web: www.draftanimalpower.org/gathering
April 13-14, 2026
Kalona Spring Draft Horse and Carriage Sale, Kalona, IA, Devin Mullet, phone: (319) 656-2222, Â email: ksbauc@kalonasalesbarn.com, web: www. kalonasalesbarn.com
April 25-26, 2026
Lyndon Farm Team Competition, Lyndon, KS: Frank Burkdoll, phone: (785) 256-3430, Â web: https://www.facebook.com/lyndonsaddleclubinc/
May 9, 2026
Green Mountain Draft Horse Association Horse, Tack & Equipment Sale, New Haven, VT, phone: (802) 425-2824 or (802) 598-8468, email: rlombard@gmavt.net, web: greenmountaindraft.org
May 14-16, 2026
2026 National Stagecoach and Freight Wagon Association Annual Conference, Learn about horse-drawn vehicles, local history, and facts about the historic Butterfield-Overland Trail, Fort Davis, TX, phone: (540) 490-2565, email: adamdhanger@gmail.com, web: stagecoahfreightwagon.org
May 18-22, 2026
Doc Hammill Driving, Working and Training Horses in Harness, St. Ignatius, MT, phone: (406) 250-8252, email: workshops@dochammill.com, web: www.dochammill.com
June 12-14, 2026
Trailblazer Days: Opening the Last Frontier, Thermopolis, WY, Celebrating the early trailblazers who traversed the difficult terrain to settle Big Horn Basin; web: trailblazer days
June 15-19, 2026
Doc Hammill Driving, Working and Training Horses in Harness, St. Ignatius, MT, phone: (406) 250-8252, email: workshops@dochammill.com, web: www.dochammill.com
June 21-27, 2026
Pendleton Wagon Train, Pendleton, OR, phone: (541) 276-2553, email: pendletonwagontrain@gmail.com, web: pendletonroundup.com
June 25-28, 2026
Midwest Ox Drovers Association Gathering, Tillers International, Scotts, MI, phone: (269) 251-7069, Â web: www.midwestoxdrovers.com
July 11-12, 2026
Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days, Fort Ransom, ND, Pioneer farming show demonstrating farming methods and lifestyles of the 1900s: Lori Steedsman, Â phone: (701) 799-7373, email: nd.horseman@gmail.com, Â web: www.fortransomsodbusters.com
July 24-26, 2026
Antique Steam and Gas Engine Show, Boonville, IN: Tim Forston, Â Adam Hanger, phone: (812) 897-0849, Â web:Â https://www.facebook.com/share/17BxcVfJPS/?mibextid=wwXIfr
July 25-26, 2026
Brown Farm Pioneer Days, Central City, IA: Gary Greif, phone: (319) 350-5989, email: Brown.Farm.eNews@gmail.com, web: brownfarmpioneerdays.com, Featuring International Harvester, Horse-drawn demonstrations, Steam engine powered working saw mill, buck skinner camp, flea market, threshing, Parade of Power and more
Aug 28-29, 2026
2nd Annual Middlebrook Horse Drawn Heritage Days, Middlebrook, VA: Come out for a chuckwagon dinner (preordered tickets), farm team/single horse exhibition, demonstrations, horse drawn vehicle/farm implement display, free chuckwagon cobbler and ice cream, historical talks, and more! Adam Hanger, phone: (540) 490-2565, email: adamdhanger@gmail.com, web: www.facebook.com/61578765882000
Sept. 7-11, 2026
Doc Hammill Driving, Working and Training Horses in Harness, St. Ignatius, MT, phone: (406) 250-8252, email: workshops@dochammill.com, web: www.dochammill.com
Sept. 12-13, 2026
Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days, Fort Ransom, ND, Pioneer farming show demonstrating farming methods and lifestyles of the 1900s: Lori Steedsman, Â phone: (701) 799-7373, email: nd.horseman@gmail.com, Â web: www.fortransomsodbusters.com
Oct. 5-9, 2026
Doc Hammill Driving, Working and Training Horses in Harness, St. Ignatius, MT, phone: (406) 250-8252, email: workshops@dochammill.com, web: www.dochammill.com
Oct 19-20, 2026
Kalona Fall Draft Horse and Carriage Sale, Kalona, IA: Devin Mullet, phone: (319) 656-2222, email: ksbauc@kalonasalesbarn.com, web: www.kalonasalesbarn.com