High Noon "Big" Gunfight
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For over 20 years the Boot Hill Gunfighters have been producing the annual “Big” Gunfight. So named because it includes over 50 entertainers and spreads action down the ENTIRE Front Street block! See fights, stunts, robberies, a little humor, and maybe even a hanging! Even Miss Kitty’s Can Can dancers get in on the fight! Admission is free. This is a Show you DON’T want to miss.
High Noon "Big" Gunfight
Phone : 620-225-8188 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: boothill.org/
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