Each year a group of chuckwagon enthusiasts get together on the banks of the Llano River in Llano, Texas and go back in time to an era when the west was settled.

These enthusiasts use traditional cooking methods from that era, wear traditional dress and experience traditional neighborly fun as they compete for prizes in a number of categories.

Where: Badu Park, Llano, Texas
When: October 15-17, 2010

Public Meal is served on October 17th.
Cost: $15.00 ea. for meal tickets.
Meals served from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm only.

Tickets should be purchased in advance because it is normally a sell-out. Tickets will go on sale late summer when it is known what wagons will be cooking.

Tickets may be purchased from:
Llano Chamber of Commerce
100 Train Station Dr
Llano, Texas 78643
325-247-5354

Llano River chuck wagon cook off is a chuck wagon cook off competition held in Llano, Texas on the banks of the Llano River each year during Llano, Texas' Hertitage Days - a celebration of the heritage of Llano, Texas and the surrounding Texas Hill Country.

Llano River Chuck Wagon Cook Off celebrates the chuck wagon cooks in history that were an essential part of cattle drives and hunting camps. Llano Texas is one of the historical towns of the Texas Hill Countr

EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday

Wagons are set up in the morning with judging in afternoon.

Saturday

The competing teams begin preparing some of the tastiest chuck wagon fare imagineable. Food is sent to the judges by 12:00. Public meal is served from 12:00 to 1:00.

Tracy Pitcox's Heart of Texas Music Festival, The Llano Country Opry, Recording Artist Justin Trevino, CGMA Award Winner Jenny Taylor, K. R."Camp Cookie" Wood and our own Highway 16 Band, plus a few surprise guests.

This will go from about 10 A.M. until about 2 P. M.

Sunday

There will be a cowboy breakfast and cowboy church with the public invited to a donation breakfast. Food will be served first come first served basis.