Miss Cody Stampede Royalty Competition
2026-05-17 09:00 (America/Denver) | Stampede Park (rodeo grounds), Rodeo Grounds | 519 West Yellowstone Ave, Cody, Wyoming
Miss Cody Stampede Royalty Competition – 2026Think you have what it takes to represent the Rodeo Capital of the World? This is your chance to step into the spotlight and become part of a proud Cody tradition.Join us for the Miss Cody Stampede Royalty Competition: May 16, 2026 – Modeling & Interview The Irma Hotel, Cody 5:00 PM May 17, 2026 – Horsemanship Cody Stampede Rodeo Arena 9:00 AMThis competition offers more than just a title — including scholarships, a saddle, and more — along with the opportunity to represent Cody and the Cody Stampede throughout the year.If you’re passionate about rodeo, community, and Western heritage, we want to see you there. For more information: codystampederoyalty@gmail.com or scan the code below.
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The Sleeper Ranch: How a Meeteetse Sheep Rancher’s Daughter Became a Hollywood Starlet
2026-05-23 14:00 - 18:00 | Meeteetse Museums
Join us at the Meeteetse Museums on May 23rd at 2:00 PM for a presentation by Wyoming journalist and historian Jackie Dorothy titled The Sleeper Ranch: How a Meeteetse Sheep Rancher’s Daughter Became a Hollywood Starlet. Learn all about the Sleeper family’s time in Meeteetse and their interesting lives beyond Wyoming! This presentation is free and open to the public.

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PRCA Rodeo Academy
2026-06-01 19:30, 2026-07-06 19:30
Take your rodeo skills to the next level with NFR instructors at The Cody Nite RodeoFree school & lodging included.
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51st Annual Winchester Gun Show Meeting/Reception
2026-07-10 17:30 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
We are pleased to announce that the speaker for the annual banquet being held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 6:00 pm will be Hunter Old Elk. Hunter Old Elk is the curator at the Plains Indians Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Her presentation title is “Beauty and Function: Plains Indian Rifle Cases and Gun Stock War Clubs.” She will discuss how Indigenous creators adapted rifle cases and gun stock war clubs for personal uses.
In addition to Hunter’s presentation, we will present awards to those who attended the show with educational displays and hold our annual prize raffle. Tickets are $50.00 each and are available through the WACA Office by calling 406-285-3722 (M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST). Payment can be made by check or credit card no later than June 29, 2026. Only unsold tickets will be available at the Cody Show.
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51st Annual Winchester Gun Show Banquet
2026-07-11 18:00 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
