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 Frontier Days Frontier Days History This Year Schedule of Events Bad Guys And Gals A 150th Birthday Party Buffalo Soldiers Returning Feather River Fiddle & Bluegrass Jamboree Cowboy Poet Larry Maurice Sourdough Slim Yodels His Way Into Your Heart Dave Stamey: Top Cowboy Performer The (Birthday) Tale of Two Cities Beckwourth Frontier Days Sponsors Volunteers & Sponsors Contact Frontier Days

Beckwourth Frontier Days Schedule

The Saloon Stage
Saturday, October 2

10:00 - 10:45 Home Made Jam - Music, Merriment and More!
11:00 - 11:45 Dave Stamey - Buckaroo Man & Cowboy Balladeer
11:45 - 12:00 Grand Opening Ceremonies of 1st Annual Beckwourth's Bad Boys (and Gals!) Gunfight Championships!
12:00 - 12:30 Gunfight Teams 1 & 2 (Two Wild West Gunfights on High Noon Hill, right next to the Saloon!)
12:30 - 1:15 That Yodelin' Cowpoke Sourdough Slim!
1:15 - 2:00 Mr. Mark Twain; Humorist, Author, Lecturer, accompanied by Gene Davis and Hank Gibbons, Cowboy Poets Extraordinaire!
2:00 - 2:30 Gunfight Teams 3 & 4 (More Rootin' Tootin' Showdowns!)
2:30 - 3:15 Larry Maurice, King of the Cowboy Poets
3:15 - 4:00 Dave Stamey - Buckaroo Man & Cowboy Balladeer
4:00 - 4:30 Gunfight Teams 5 & Special Judges Presentation "The Gunfight at the OK Corral!"
4:30 - 5:15 That Yodelin' Cowpoke Sourdough Slim!
5:15 - 6:00 Larry Maurice, King of the Cowboy Poets

The Saloon Stage
Sunday, October 3

10:00 - 10:45 That Yodelin' Cowpoke Sourdough Slim!
10:45 - 11:00 Grand Opening Ceremonies of 1st Annual Beckwourth's Bad Boys (and Gals!) Gunfight Championships!
11:00 - 11:30 Gunfight Teams 6 & 7 Bad Guys Bite the Dust (Even more gunfights!)
11:30 - 12:15 High Noon on High Noon Hill (Another Gunfight!)
12:00 - 12:45 Home Made Jam - Music, Merriment and More!
12:15 - 1:00 Larry Maurice, King of the Cowboy Poets
1:00 - 1:30 Gunfight Teams 8 & 9 (Two more blasts from the past!)
1:30 - 2:15 Dave Stamey - Buckaroo Man & Cowboy Balladeer
2:15 - 3:00 That Yodelin' Cowpoke Sourdough Slim!
3:00 - 3:30 Gunfight Team 10 & Special Judges Presentation "The Gunfight at the OK Corral!"
3:30 - 4:00 Larry Maurice, King of the Cowboy Poets
4:00 - 4:15 Gunfight Championships Awards Ceremony
4:15 - 5:00 Dave Stamey - Buckaroo Man & Cowboy Balladeer

Gunfights Courtesy of:
The FCS Desperados, Bad Company, The Drifters of the Old West, Frank Lamoly and the Renegades, J. W. Paul, Time and Time again, The Legends of the American West, The Rock River Posse and many, many more!

The Covered Wagon Stage
Saturday, October 2

10:00 - 10:30 The Sierra Songbirds! (Tuneful Twosome Twitter for You!)
10:30 - 11:00 Deb Harvey-"The Trolley Belle!"
11:00 - 11:30 The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre
11:30 - 12:00 The FCS Melodrama Players present "The Miners Daughter"
12:00 - 12:30 Mr. Mark Twain; Humorist, Author, Lecturer
12:30 - 1:15 Home Made Jam-Music, Merriment and More!
1:15 - 1:30 Jim Beckwourth & Friends! (An exciting compendium of Jim's drinkin', shootin', lyin,' and carousing pals and gals which may include: John Sutter, General Fremont, Black Bart, Charles and Mary Murphy Covillaud, Ina Coolbrith, Stephen J. Field, Marshall and Mrs. Thomas Kinkade, Judge and Mrs. Crocker, Mr. & Mrs. Leland Stanford, Lola Montez, Dame Shirley, Emperor Norton, John Bidwell, and of course, Rev. J. D. Bucksnort! )
1:30 - 2:00 Deb Harvey - "The Trolley Belle!"
2:00 - 2:30 The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre
2:30 - 3:15 Home Made Jam-Music, Merriment and More!
3:15 - 3:40 The FCS Melodrama Players present "For Love or Money!"
3:40 - 4:00 The Sierra Songbirds! (A Tuneful Twosome to Twitter for You!)
4:00 - 4:30 Mr. Mark Twain; Humorist, Author, Lecturer
4:30 - 5:00 The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre
5:00 - 5:30 Jim Beckwourth and Friends (A Wild Assortment of Historical, Hysterical Characters!)
5:30 - 6:00 Deb Harvey - "The Trolley Belle!"

The Covered Wagon Stage
Sunday, October 3

10:00 - 10:45 Home Made Jam-Music, Merriment and More!
11:00 - 11:30 The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre
11:30 - 12:00 The Sierra Songbirds! (A Tuneful Twosome to Twitter for You!)
12:00 - 12:30 Deb Harvey - "The Trolley Belle!"
12:30 - 1:00 The FCS Melodrama Players present "For Love or Money!"
1:00 - 1:30 The Sierra Songbirds! (A Tuneful Twosome to Twitter for You!)
1:30 - 2:00 Mr. Mark Twain; Humorist, Author, Lecturer
2:00 - 2:30 The FCS Melodrama Players present "The Miners Daughter"
2:30 - 3:15 Home Made Jam-Music, Merriment and More!
3:15 - 3:40 The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre
3:40 - 4:00 Deb Harvey - "The Trolley Belle!"
4:00 - 4:30 Mr. Mark Twain; Humorist, Author, Lecturer
4:30 - 5:00 The Sierra Songbirds! (A Tuneful Twosome to Twitter for You!) and The Romeo Jones Memorial Traveling Theatre

Feather River Fiddle & Bluegrass Jamboree Pavilion
Friday, Oct. 1

6:00 p.m. Bluegrass Band Scramble in Downtown Yuba City. Bluegrass bands will compete for audience response and cash prizes on Plumas Street in downtown Yuba City, just across the River!

Feather River Fiddle & Bluegrass Jamboree Pavilion
Saturday, Oct. 2

8:00 a.m. Opening Ceremonies for Fiddler's Jamboree
8:15 a.m. 4:00 pm Ongoing Fiddle Competition for All Ages!!! Come on down and see some of the most Fantastic Fiddlin' of your life!!!
4:00 Fiddler's Jamboree Grand Awards Ceremony!
6:00 p.m. Closing and "ring-out" of day's events at Beckwourth Riverfront Park.
7:00 p.m. You just might find some Fiddlers continuing to "fiddle around" at the historic Silver Dollar Saloon in downtown Marysville! Join the Party!

Sunday, October 3rd
On Sunday, October 4th, the Feather River Fiddle and Bluegrass Jamboree Pavilion undergoes a "sanctifyin' experience" and becomes the Feather River Revival Pavilion! See Revival Tent Schedule for Details!

Feather River Revival
Sunday, October 3

9:00 - 11:00 The Old Time Fiddler and Bluegrass Gospel Sing-a-long, featuring the officials and participants of the First Annual
11:00 - 11:45 The Gospel According to Mr. Mark Twain!
11:45 - 12:00 Dorothy McPherson-Donell and her Trained Arabian Horse trick-riding for you in the Equestrian Arena next to the Stage!
12:00 - 1:30 The Bethel AME Church Choir of Marysville, under the direction of Mrs. Zenobia Brown Brokenbrough
1:45 - 2:00 Dorothy McPherson-Donell and her Trained Arabian Horse trick-riding for you in the Equestrian Arena next to the Stage!
2:00 - 2:30 Selections from "Quilters - The Pioneer Musical" presented by The FCS Players from Faith Christian High School in Yuba City
2:45- 3:00 Dorothy McPherson-Donell, Award-winning Soprano and Talented Horsewoman singing a selection of Gospel Favorites!
3:15 - 3:45 A Special Visit from a Circuit Ridin' Preacher Live Oak Assembly of God!
3:45 - 4:00 Dorothy McPherson-Donell and her Trained Arabian Horse trick-riding for you in the Equestrian Arena next to the Stage!
4: 00 - 5:00 Feather River Fiddler's Gospel Finale!
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