The Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering Board of Directors invites you to join in the celebration of traditional cowboy music, poetry, and art in Ellensburg, Washington.

The Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering also hosts a Gear & Art Show, a series of workshops, and dances throughout the event. Opportunities abound for guests to see local and regional cowboy and cowgirl poets and crooners share rhymes, stories, and songs in Historic Downtown Ellensburg.

Our marketing efforts include:

• 15,000 direct mailings
• 250,000 website hits
• Advertisements in prestigious magazines such as Cowboys and Indians and Western Horseman
• Advertisements in newspapers such as The Yakima Herald, The Daily Record, The Washington Post
• Advertisements in radio including KMPS (Seattle), KXLE (Ellensburg), KPQ (Wenatchee), and KVLR (Winthrop)
• Inclusion in the Ellensburg Chamber of Commerce Directory, and the Daily Record’s “Four Seasons” (seasonally produced with local events)

The marketing mentioned above, along with growing interest in all things “old west”, also resulted in numerous feature articles and editorials in the Yakima Herald, Daily Record and Capital Press.

The Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering would like you to consider becoming a Sponsor of our event. Your financial participation is instrumental in continuing our mission of honoring the traditions, history and heritage of the old west in a proven and authentic western environment.

The success and future of The Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering is brought about through our world-class entertainers, visitors, our community, and generous sponsors.