Schedule Subject to Change.

Please check the website for the most up to date information while at the festival!

Sept 24 Thursday  

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10 am to 2 pm Wagon Train outside Champions Arena

Entertainment: Hall of Fame Room Inside Cooper Steel Arena
6 pm Free Fish Fry (to first 100 people) by Billy Beech and Friends
6 pm Steve Hall and Friends 
 
Sept 25 Friday  

Dolly Day - Wear pink in tribute to Dolly Parton
10 am Craft Show: Cooper Steel Arena Sponsored by First Community Bank
10 am Jr Mule Skinner EducationProgram: Champions Arena Sponsored by City of Shelbyville
 
Competition: Cooper Steel Area
10 am American Mule and Music Association Gaited Mule Show
4 pm North American Saddle Mule and Donkey Show
 
Entertainment: Hall of Fame Room inside Cooper Steel Arena
6 pm Stillhouse Reelers

 
Sept 26 Saturday 

10 am Craft Show: Cooper Steel Arena Sponsored by First Community Bank
10 am - 4 pm Pioneer Demonstrations: Cooper Steel Arena 
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Competitions 
10 am North American Saddle Mule and Donkey Show  Cooper Steel Arena
12:30 pm Cast Iron Cook Off Judging/People’s Choice Plates Sponsored by Foodland and Whitt’s BBQ

1 pm Jr Cast Iron Cook Off Turn in and Judging

1:30 pm Packing Demonstrations with Mountain Packer Ranch and Mission Mules - Back of Cooper Steel - Warm Up area
2 pm Big Burro Shootout Selection Process Back of Cooper Steel Arena - Warm Up area
2:30 pm Cutest Cowboy and Cowgirl Competition  Hall of Fame Room Sponsored by Libbie Whitson

3 pm Mule and Horse Draft Pull Champions Arena Sponsored by Hollow Point Lodge

3:45 pm Aaron Hudson Memorial Presentation Cooper Steel Arena
4:30 pm American Mule and Music Association Gaited Mule Show  Cooper Steel Arena
7 pm Fastest Mule Race Cooper Steel Arena Sponsored by Lucky Dog Racing
7 pm Mule Drawing Cooper Steel Arena Sponsored by Better Homes and Gardens Realty: Heritage Group
 
Entertainment: Hall of Fame Room Sponsored by Cooper Steel
11 am James Stembridge Family Band

Following the Gaited Show: Cowboy Reenactment in Cooper Steel Arena 

3 pm The GrassKickers
5 pm Stones River Bluegrass Band

6:30 pm The Borrowed Mules
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Sept 29 Sunday
Cowboy Church Service: Hall of Fame Room inside Cooper Steel Arena
9 am Pancake Breakfast
10 am Worship Service
11 am Church Service