Join us for the exciting celebration of Frontier Days as we commemorate Ft. D. A. Russell's Day, a cherished annual open house event that honors the rich history of our Capitol City, deeply intertwined with military heritage.

This year marks an impressive 31 years of this special gathering, with festivities kicking off on Friday, July 18, and continuing through July 20.

Expect an array of engaging activities tailored for all ages, offering unforgettable experiences and opportunities to create lasting memories. From historical displays to live demonstrations, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this vibrant community celebration.

Friday, July 18

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday – Free shuttle bus will be running from Cheyenne Frontier Days grounds to F. E. Warren AFB.  Catch the bus in front of the CFD grounds Main Entrance. Visitors can ride free between each venue. Last bus to CFD grounds leaves F. E. Warren AFB at 3:30 p.m. FREE.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sarsaparilla Saloon. Free Sarsaparilla while supplies last, and free water and lemonade. Tent near Food Trucks/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. –Muskets to Missiles Displays. See a UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks, USAF Security Forces vehicles and additional Air Force Static Displays.  Parade Field/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. –F.E. Warren AFB/Ft D.A. Missile Trainer and Warren ICBM & Heritage Museum Tour, Tour U1 training silo and a Launch Control Center trainer. Transportation is provided.  Please provide REAL ID for the tour, no cameras or large bags allowed. Must be able to do stairs or ladder.  Visit the Museum and learn about the Base’s rich heritage! Last tour bus leaves at 2:30 p.m. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. –Living History Camp Presentations/Demonstrations, Portrayals of various time periods in military history. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. – Camp Carlin Supply Run, a “stick” mule race for 5-8 year old children delivering supplies to historic forts. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Food Trucks, bring your family and friends for a delicious meal. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.  

1:00pm  – Security Forces K9 Working Dog Presentation, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

2:00 p.m. – Historic Timeline Weapon Demonstration, to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of our Nation and the US Army. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

2:30 p.m. – American Revolution Historic Military Demonstration, Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

3:00 p.m. - The Trotters Cavalry Performance.  Demonstration of historical Cavalry Precision Riding Drills, Parade Field (Bleachers) /Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

Saturday, July 19

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday – Free shuttle bus will be running from Cheyenne Frontier Days grounds to F. E. Warren AFB.  Catch the bus in front of the CFD grounds Main Entrance. Visitors can ride free between each venue. Last bus to CFD grounds leaves F. E. Warren AFB at 3:30 p.m. FREE.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sarsaparilla Saloon. Free Sarsaparilla while supplies last, and free water and lemonade. Tent near Food Trucks/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Muskets to Missiles Displays. See a UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks, USAF Security Forces vehicles and additional Air Force Static Displays.  Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. –Living History Camp Presentations/Demonstrations, Portrayals of various time periods in military history. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. –F.E. Warren AFB/Ft D.A. Missile Trainer and Warren ICBM & Heritage Museum Tour, Tour U1 training silo and a Launch Control Center trainer. Transportation is provided.  Please provide REAL ID for the tour, no cameras or large bags allowed. Must be able to do stairs or ladder.  Visit the Museum and learn about the Base’s rich heritage!

Last tour bus leaves at 2:30 p.m. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. – Camp Carlin Supply Run, a “stick” mule race for 5-8 year old children delivering supplies to historic forts. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:30 a.m.  –Commanding Generals’ Mounted Color Guard, Witness a Mounted Calvary Tactics Demonstration. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Food Trucks, bring your family and friends for a delicious meal. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.   

11:00 a.m.  – Security Forces K9 Working Dog Presentation, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

11:30 p.m. – EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) Equipment Demo, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

12:30 p.m. – Historic Timeline Weapon Demonstration, to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of our Nation and the US Army. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

1:30 p.m. - Buffalo Soldiers of the American West Presentation highlighting mounted Cavalry riding and weapons drills as well as educating the public about the African American Cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army.  Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

2:30 p.m. – American Revolution Historic Military Demonstration, Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB Follow signs, free parking.  Free

3:00 p.m.  –The Trotters Cavalry Performance Demonstration of historical Cavalry Precision Riding Drills, followed by a Ft. D. A. Russell Days Historic Military Demonstration, Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Period Style Dance.  Historic period clothing or western attire preferred but not required.  Dance instruction will be provided and is for the whole family.  No experience required and people of all ages dance together! Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. For more information please contact 773-2980. Open to the public.  Free

Sunday, July 20

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday – Free shuttle bus will be running from Cheyenne Frontier Days grounds to F. E. Warren AFB.  Catch the bus in front of the CFD grounds Main Entrance. Visitors can ride free between each venue. Last bus to CFD grounds leaves F. E. Warren AFB at 3:30 p.m. FREE.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sarsaparilla Saloon. Free Sarsaparilla while supplies last, and free water and lemonade. Tent near Food Trucks/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. –Living History Camp Presentations/Demonstrations, Portrayals of various time periods in military history. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Muskets to Missiles Displays. See a UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks, USAF Security Forces vehicles and additional Air Force Static Displays.  Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 – 2:30 p.m. Warren Spouses’ & Balfour Beatty Communities Historic Homes Tour and Warren ICBM & Heritage Museum Tour.  National Register Historic buildings will be on display for visitor viewing.  Transportation is provided.  Please provide REAL ID for the tour, no cameras or large bags allowed.  Last bus leaves at

2:30. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Open to the public. Free parking. Free.

9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. – Camp Carlin Supply Run, a “stick” mule race for 5-8 year old children delivering supplies to historic forts. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:30 a.m. – Historic Colonial Church Service. Sarsaparilla Saloon, Public invited. Open to the public.  Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free    

10:00 a.m.  – Commanding Generals’ Mounted Color Guard, Witness a Mounted Calvary Tactics Demonstration. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Food Trucks, bring your family and friends for a delicious meal. Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.  

10:30 a.m. – “The Leap Frogs” U.S. Navy Parachute Team. Witness active-duty Navy Seals jump down to the Parade Field. Once all jumpers have landed, there will be time for questions and photo opportunities. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

11:00 a.m. - Buffalo Soldiers of the American West Presentation highlighting mounted Cavalry riding and weapons drills, as well as educating the public about the African American Cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army.  Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

1:00 p.m. – Historic Timeline Weapon Demonstration, to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of our Nation and the US Army. Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

1:30 p.m.  – Security Forces K9 Working Dog Presentation, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

12:30 p.m. – EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) Equipment Demo, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free

2:00 p.m.  –The Trotters Cavalry Performance Demonstration of historical Cavalry Precision Riding Drills, Parade Field (Bleachers)/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB.  Follow signs, free parking. Free.

Please note: This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change! Visit  https://www.warren.af.mil/fort_darussell_days/ to see the most up-to-date schedule.