Alpine Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Saddle up and grab your favorite pair of boots, because the Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering is roping in a spectacular celebration of authentic Western culture! This boot-stomping weekend transforms the picturesque campus of Sul Ross State University into a true cowboy’s paradise, bursting with heartfelt storytelling, toe-tapping music, and rhymes straight from the open range. Whether you are a lifelong rancher or just a city slicker looking for a chuckwagon breakfast, this legendary Texas event brings together world-class poets, musicians, and artists to honor the legacy of the working cowboy. Prepare for three unforgettable days of campfire tales, incredible live performances, and camaraderie as big as the Texas sky!