Poker Fun Ride for a Cause, 2nd Weekend in June
With 2024 and 2025 being such great gatherings, we’re excited to be gearing up for 2026! As we plan ahead, we invite you to be part of our next big event.
If you have items to donate for our Silent Auction, are interested in sponsorship opportunities, or would like to volunteer, please reach out, we’d love to have your support.
Together, we can make 2026 our best year yet!
Staying for the Weekend?
Don't miss out, and get to your campsite early!
CowboyCampground@gmail.com for reservations.
Coming for the Day?
Please park next door in the Rodeo Parking Area.
Don't forget to clean up - It's a City requirement.
Thank you!
Your support is crucial to the success of our next 2026 event.
Please consider donating a prize or silent auction item. We are working with great fundraiser beneficiaries ie The Wish Granters, Legacy Park Trust and The Good Network.
Thank you!.

Pony Express Challenge Info, September 2026 - tba
If you need additional Information, please send us an email: CowboyCampground@gmail.com
Updated 2026 Information is posted!



Event Infromation
Event Poster

Be a Sponsor, be a Class Hero & get Recognition.
Buckle/Placings Sponsors $200
Buckle Only: $125
Thank you, we need you!
We are needing 22 sponsorships!
LPR club members receive 2 night free of camping!

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upcoming 2026 events
Feb 25 Buy Idaho Statehouse Event
Mar 7 Chili Cookoff Idaho City - Main St - German Pancakes, Soup & Hot Beverages
Apr 3 - 5 Idaho Horse Expo - Idaho Horse Park, Nampa, CC will have a Booth
4/29 - 5/3 E Clampus Vitus - Closed for Private National Event - Limited Availability
Known as "Clampers," members often erect plaques for obscure or overlooked historical sites - in Idaho City this weekend
May 1 - 2 Idaho Outdoor Expo - Expo Idaho, Boise, CC will have a Booth
May 8 - 10 Cowgirl Weekend - Open Camping Available, Courtyard Reserved
May 22 - 25 Memorial Weekend _ Reserve Early - Horse Sites just about full, others are available
Jun 5 & 6 Moto 100 - Reserve Early - We usually sell out - No Horse Sites
Jun 12 - 14 Fun Ride Horse Poker Weekend - Reserve Early - Availability on all levels
June 14 Legacy Park Riders Meeting - All Sites Available
June 26 & 27 Gold Rush Rodeo - All Sites Available
July 4th Parade in Idaho City - Join us and ride in the parade with CC
Aug 28 & 29 Jack Pine Memorial Rodeo - Reserve Early - We usually sell out
Sep 12, 13 & 14 Legacy Pony Express & Trail - Reserve Early - Horse Paddocks Will Fill Up
Regular Camping Sites Available
Oct 2 - 3 Idaho City Days - Main St - German Pancakes - All Sites Available
Annual Event Dates
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1st Weekend in March - Chili Cookoff
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1st Weekend in June - Idaho City 100 Motorcycle Rally
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2nd Weekend in June - Horse Weekend Fun Ride
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Last Weekend in June - Gold Rush Rodeo
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Last Weekend in August - Jack Pine Memorial Rodeo
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2nd Weeked in September - Legacy Pony Express & Trail
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1st Weekend in October - Idaho City Days
We always have a spot for you, but we encourage to make reservations.
Please do check on the dates above, those might be sold out.
Large group events will require 1st night nonrefundable payment.
Horseback Riding
Discover scenic trails - take your own horse into town for a treat. Our trail system offers options for riders of all experience levels.
Please note that we do not offer horseback rides.
Guests may camp with their personal horses, and several Idaho City businesses provide hitching posts and water.
Mountain Biking & Hiking
Lots of trails for all levels. We also offer vehicle parking while you discover what Highway 21 has to show off.
Lots to Discover
Make reservations at The Springs ahead of time. Discover Idaho City and its wonderful stores, dining spots and History. Start at the visitor's center.
Off Roading
Boise County offers an abundance of trails for our motorized visitors. Need to cross Hwy 21 for access of motorized trails.
Cowboy Campground is a unique Camp that empowers campers to grow and develop as they discover new skills and interests.
It strives to create a safe, experience-rich environment that will lead to incredible adventures and endless memories.
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