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Santa Fe Trail Tired Iron Show
Anvil Shoot
The anvil shoot draws an audience.

Saturday and Sunday events
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Children’s Korral Petting Zoo. Treasure Hunt
Antique Farm Equipment Working Miniatures
Blacksmithing, Rope Making, Corn Shelling, Grain Grinding
Boot Hill Model Railroad Club Demonstration
People Mover Rides
Plowing Bee
Santa Fe Trail Museum: Sod House, Dugout, Cooling House, Chapel, One Room Schoolhouse; Dale, Melba Woods Automobile, Farm Museum
Schartz Express Barrel Train Rides
Working Stone Ground Flour Mill
Saturday, Oct. 8 events
All Day —Wood Carvers, Stone Cutting Limestone Posts
Great Bend Army Air Field Museum: WWII vehicles
Medallion Hunt — A clue will be posted after each Anvil Shoot
9:30 a.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters
    Antique Tractors, Automobiles leave Santa Fe Trail Center
9:45 a.m. — Antique Parade leaves Morrill Hay Company; Parade travels to Larned Nursing & Assisted Living Homes
10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. —Children’s Corn Coin Hunt
11 a.m. and 2 p.m. — Class in One Schoolhouse, Linda Slavik
11 a.m. and 2 p.m. — Wind Chimes perform Gospel, Country, Patriotic music
Noon and 3 p.m. — Wheat Threshing and Corn Shelling
1 p.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters
    Pedal Pull Competition
2 p.m. — Sawmilling
3:15 p.m. — Punkin’ Chunkin, first pumpkin free
3:45 p.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters
4:15 p.m. — Dedication, Dale, Melba Woods Farm Museum, Santa Fe Trail Center
Sunday, Oct. 9
Medallion Hunt — A clue will be posted after each Anvil Shoot
9 a.m. —Worship Service, Historic Escue Chapel, Rev. Paul Runnels
10 a.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters
11 a.m. and 2 p.m. — Wind Chimes perform Gospel, Country, Patriotic music
Noon and 3 p.m. — Wheat Threshing and Corn Shelling
12:30 p.m. —Draft Horse Team, Harnessing, Plowing
1 p.m. —Children’s Corn Coin Hunt
    Tractor Pull Competition
1:30 p.m. — Punkin’ Chunkin, first pumpkin free
2 p.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters
2:30 p.m. — Class in One Schoolhouse, Linda Slavik
3:30 p.m. — Sawmilling
4 p.m. — Anvil Shooting, Kansas Anvil Shooters