2022 Schedule for the 28th Annual Base Open House Ft. D. A. Russell Days

Ft. D.A. Russell Days Base Open House is a joint activity by the F.E. Warren AF Base, and Cheyenne Frontier Days.

Friday, July 22

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. – Muskets to Missiles Displays. See UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks and USAF Security Forces vehicles. 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, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

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.

10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. – Food Vendors, 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

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

2:45 p.m. – Gunfight demonstration by the Wyoming Widow makers. Centennial Lake (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 23

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. – Muskets to Missiles Displays. See UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks and USAF Security Forces vehicles. 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, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – F.E. Warren AFB/Ft. D.A. Russel Historic Tour, Take a guided bus tour of the base and see historic buildings and locations on the base. Last tour 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

10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. – Food Vendors, 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

12:00p.m. – High Noon Gunfight demonstration by the Wyoming Widow makers. Centennial Lake (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

3:30 p.m.  –Ft. D.A. Russell Days Historic WWII 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 is 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 307-773-2980. Open to the public. Free

Sunday, July 24

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. – F.E. Warren AFB/Ft. D.A. Russel Historic Tour, Take a guided bus tour of the base and see historic buildings and locations on the base. Last tour 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, 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 UH-1N Huey helicopter, USAF fire trucks and USAF Security Forces vehicles. 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 picture 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. 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.

9:00 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.–EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) Equipment Demo, Centennial Lake/Main Gate, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking. Free

10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. – Food Vendors, 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

12:00p.m. – High Noon Gunfight demonstration by the Wyoming Widow makers. Centennial Lake (Bleachers)/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

Wednesday, July 27

10:00 a.m.–Wings Over Warren Airshow, See the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team and other aerial and ground displays,  Army Aviation Facility, F. E. Warren AFB. Follow signs, free parking.

Please note:

This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change!