Are you ready for the thunder? The thunder of wagon teams competing for the North American Chuckwagon Championship (NACC), that is.
The NACC returns to Halstead Downs from July 4-14 with the best drivers and outriders from the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association and the World Professional Chuckwagon Association taking on the half-mile of hell July 4-7 and July 10-14.
The nine-day event will also include thoroughbred wagons, pony wagons, pony chariots, trick riders, Indian relay, equine therapy kids and three nights of beer gardens with live music.
Gates open at 5 p.m. nightly, 4 p.m. on July 7 for Family Day, and 2 p.m. on championship Sunday. Races start at 5:30 p.m. night, with championship Sunday kicking off at 4 p.m. Admission to races is $20, kids 12 and under get in for free, and $10 for the beer garden.
Live music under the big top will include High Limits on July 4 and July 12 and Dirt Road Maniacs on July 6 and July 13. Live music starts at 9 p.m. nightly.
For more information and tickets, please contact marketing@nacc-chuckwagons.com.
Come and hear the thunder!
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