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October 2021
Cowboy Poetry in Your Town – Battle Mountain
Join the Battle Mountain Cookhouse Museum and the Western Folklife Center for a family-friendly, sunset film screening of favorite National Cowboy Poetry Gathering moments. It'll be a good time for the whole family! Beverages will be available for purchase. Admission is free! --- $5 Suggested Donation
Find out more »November 2021
Battle Mountain Chukar Tournament
There is something about Nevada's November air that makes people crave to hunt. Maybe it's the cinching of the bootlaces or the feel of flannel against their skin. Maybe it's the joy of spending time in the hills with a beloved bird dog or seeing which member of the family can get the most birds. Whatever the reason, Chukar hunting is a much enjoyed sport by all ages, and the annual Chukar Tournament & Feed has become a very popular…
Find out more »September 2022
World Human Powered Speed Challenge – Battle Mountain
Human powered bicycle speed racing is a most unlikely spectator sport, and watching it isn’t easy. The instructions for spectators spell out the difficulties: limited parking and no services. Heats are conducted early each morning and late each afternoon of race week, with short intervals during the active periods to let the highway traffic through. There is no parking allowed along the road because the bikes do crash from time to time (hay bales are placed as bumpers where needed)…
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