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Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls in Florida - Then & Now

  • When: Saturday, April 18, 2026, 11:00 am -  4:00 pm
    This repeat is an exception to the normal repeat pattern
  • Location: 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free - Please RSVP

Third Annual History of Black Cowboys & Cowgirls in Florida. Living history, activities, horseback rides, music, and food! Fun for all ages!

Two Day Extravaganza
April 17 from 6 pm-9 pm
• Walk-thru Exhibit: History from the to now
• Presentation from John Nix, President, NCF Black Farmers Association
• Rick Wallace, Rodeo Trainer
• Meet young ranchers and rodeo stars
• Movie debut with popcorn

April 18 from 11 am-4 pm
• Horseback riding for all ages
• Horse care: saddling, feeding and grooming
• Youth lasso and roping lessons
• Outdoor kids' games
• Line dancing for everybody
• Talented kids on stage
• Rocking live music
• Vendors: jewelry, clothing, handicrafts, fresh produce
• Food vendors: BBQ, fried fish and hot dogs

  • Website: www.cottonclubmuseum.com
  • Contact Name: Dr. Barbara McDade
  • Contact Phone: (352) 226-8321
  • Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Category: Shows, Movies & Concerts, Tours/Informational, Free

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