The Ranching Heritage Festival will include cowboy demonstrations, virtual reality experiences and an evening dance.
The folks in Willcox know this. At one point, the town was one of the largest cattle rail shipping points in the nation, according to press materials.
It's why they are hosting a Ranching Heritage Festival along its historic Railroad Avenue, June 9-10. The event will kick off on Friday, June 9, with panel discussions starting at 4 p.m., cowboy life virtual reality experiences, a steak dinner and a street dance with Billy Shaw Jr.cowboy demonstrations, kids games, vendor booths, Western silent movie screenings, history panels and more VR experiences.Willcox is about 80 miles east of Tucson, Exit 336 off of Interstate 10.
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