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Cowboys on Main

Western Trail Heritage Park, Main Street, Bandera TX 78003 Saturdays 9 a.m.–1 p.m.; weather permitting
Address
Western Trail Heritage Park, Main Street, Bandera TX 78003
Hours
Saturdays 9 a.m.–1 p.m.; weather permitting
Best For
Families and heritage travelers
Best time to visitSaturday morning in mild, dry weather. AdmissionFree Getting thereIn Bandera

Why people come here

  • Free Saturday program
  • Central downtown setting
  • Weather-permitting schedule
  • Easy courthouse pairing
  • All-ages cultural stop

Cowboys on Main turns Western Trail Heritage Park into a Saturday-morning program of music, demonstrations, wagon rides, and reenactments.

The 2026 tourism calendar lists the program every Saturday, weather permitting, from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Gunfight shows are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. and noon. Other published activities include chuckwagon demonstrations, horse-drawn wagon rides, and live cowboy music in the Main Street setting.

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What's Happening?

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What You'll Experience

  • Working chuckwagon demonstrations
  • Horse-drawn wagon rides
  • Gunfight reenactment scenes
  • Live cowboy music
  • Great Western Trail markers

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are the gunfight shows?

The current 2026 listing schedules them at 10:00 a.m. and noon within the broader 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Saturday program, weather permitting.

What else happens during the program?

Published activities include chuckwagon demonstrations, horse-drawn wagon rides, live cowboy music, and interpretation tied to Bandera’s Western heritage.

Does Cowboys on Main charge admission?

No. The current Bandera tourism event page describes the Saturday program as free and open to the public.

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