Events in and around Eddyville

Eddyville’s summer events begin with the spring trail ride on May 16th. We will be riding the ridges so pack your saddle bags, as there will be no hay racks. We will meet at the Eddyville rodeo arena at 9:00 am. The cost of the ride will be $15 per person which will include a sack lunch and a barbeque at the conclusion of the ride. For more information contact Roy Gehrt at gehrt.roy@gmail.com.

June 18th and 19th will be the dates for the 42nd annual Eddyville Rodeo. The rodeo is NSRA and MSRA approved with performances starting at 7:30 each night. A dance will follow the Saturday night rodeo.

The 3rd annual Eddyville Mud Drags will be held September 18th at the Eddyville Community Building starting at 1:00 pm. Concessions will be served on the grounds. The contestants are asked to check in by 12:45 pm. Classes will include stock, modified stock, super stock, open and powder puff. All the proceeds will go to the Eddyville Community Building. For more information contact Charles Stryker at 308-858-4410 or sts@gpcom.net.

The fall Buzzards Roost Trail ride is set for Sunday, September 20th. We will ride through scenic Buzzards Roost Canyon. A sack lunch will be served with a BBQ after the rides completion. The cost is $15. Hay racks will be provided for those who do not wish to ride. Please be at the Eddyville rodeo arena by 9:00 am for this great ride. For more information contact Roy Gehrt at gehrt.roy@gmail.com.

The Eddyville Village Board and the Eddyville Volunteer Fire Dept. will host Soup & Santa, Sunday, December 12th from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Eddyville Community Building. The event is a free will offering.