On Tuesday, August 26, 2025 don your, exclusive RockMount Ranch Wear shirt (courtesy of MDC Holdings/Richmond American Homes Foundation) and straw hat to meet the Denver Rustlers at Shanahan’s Steakhouse (5085 S Syracuse St, Denver, CO 80237)

Registration & Brunch-

8:30am-11:00am:

  • Registration begins until bus departure. Please, pick up your name tag and enjoy a complimentary brunch at Shanahan’s

  • If you are not joining us in Pueblo, please feel free to enjoy Shanahan’s until 12.

Leaving Denver-

 11:00pm

  • There will be three busses, provided by Chevron, that leave from Shanahan’s at exactly11:00pm and head to Pueblo.

Stop-

12:30pm:

  •  Buses stop at Exit 111 and meet up with our official escort provided by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Department, the Governor and other elected officials switch buses.

Arrival/State Fair-

1 p.m.

  • Red carpet arrival at the Colorado State Fair, meet and greet with student exhibitors and their animals. Meal and cocktails provided.

 Livestock Sale-

2:00-5:00 pm.  

  • Junior Livestock auction begins.

 Returning to Denver-

4:00 p.m.

  • First bus leaves for return trip to Denver.

 5:30 p.m.

  • Second bus leaves.

6:45 p.m.

  • Final bus leaves. If you miss these buses, please, be careful hitchhiking back to Denver