August 15, 2009

Come for the Beer...Stay for the Bull!

Held on the 3rd full weekend of August on Veterans Island in Saratoga and at Buck Springs outside town.  The 14th annual microbrew competition brings together the top professional microbreweries in Wyoming in search of the coveted Saratoga Steinley Cup and is Wyoming’s official state microbrewery competition.  This celebrated function is held at Veteran's Island Park at 1 pm.  Live music and great eats complete the event.  The “Taste of the West” features the best in area cooks showcasing their chili and salsa specialties.  

Make a weekend of it, with the 9^th annual Saratoga Bullfest , a bull riders only event at Buck Springs at 7 pm.

The coveted "Steinley Cup"

Clay Savage, winner                            Bull riding at its best!

Saturday
1:00 pm at Veteran's Island Park

Admission $20.00 for tasters over 21
                   $10.00 for non-tasters
                    kids under 12 are free

• Steinley Cup Microbrew Festival and Competition

        2009 competition class: Wheat              Root Beer Class also!

• Chili Cook-Off

        Red Chile, Green Chile, and Salsa categories
 

7:00 pm  at Buck Springs Arena

•  Saratoga Bullfest- a bull riders only event
  Admission $7.00 per person 

To enter the Chili Cook-Off, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at info@saratogachamber.info or 307-326-8855

 To enter the Bullfest, call Judd at 307-326-5053