Activities for a One-of-a-Kind Colorado Experience
What Activities are Available at The Ranch?
There are plenty of activities to take part in at the best event venue in Colorado Springs, the Flying W Ranch. From live music and Chuckwagon suppers to horseshoeing demonstrations, narrow-gauge railroad rides, axe throwing, and archery, the excitement never ends at the Flying W Ranch.
Join us on the Western Grounds for a game of Giant Jenga or climb to the top of Christmas Rock and stay for a Chuckwagon Supper and Original Western Stage Show featuring the world-famous Flying W Wranglers. Our world-class event venue in Colorado Springs has something for everyone.
The Flying W Wranglers
Tunes that will get your toes tappin’! The Wranglers never disappoint.
Native American Dancing
Take in a captivating dance exhibition by the Sweetwater Plains dancers.
Cattle Roping
Our cowboys will thrill you with this exciting cattle roping exhibition.
Russell M Wolfe Narrow Gauge Railroad
Take a ride though Christmas Rock on the Russell M Wolfe Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Pony Play
Enjoy a little play time with our gorgeous ponies through the Western Grounds.
Horseshoeing Demonstrations
Watch our expert farriers shoe the horses at the Flying W Ranch.
Chuck Wagon Supper & Show
This classic American Chuckwagon supper and show will fill your belly!
Ranch Animals
Stop by to see a menagerie of oxen, horses, piglets, chickens and more!
Axe Throwing & Archery
On your mark, get set, throw! Throw axes and shoot arrows range.
Hat Branding
Make your mark; get your cowboy hat branded and show your Western style.
Cornhole Boards
Go for a ‘Double Deuce‘ when you play a game of Cornhole with us.
Yard Games on the Western Plaza
From Giant Jenga to Tic-Tac-Toe, there’s a game for everyone.
Private Rodeo
Take in a private rodeo and put these horses through their paces.
Carriage Rides
Sit back and enjoy a cozy carriage ride through the Flying W Ranch grounds.
Rare Oxen Exhibit
Learn about the Devon Milking Cattle and how you can preserve their legacy.
Horseshoe Pits
Throw a shoe and hook a ringer at our delightful horseshoe pits.
Horseback Riding
Take a stroll through the Western Grounds with our beautiful horses.
Hiking
Enjoy a hike through the breathtaking Flying W Ranch Grounds.
Activities at the Ranch Photo Gallery
A History of Delighting Nightly Crowds
Creating the Memories of a Lifetime
The world-renowned Flying W Wranglers are the second-oldest Western performance band in the world. Their stunning three-part harmonies, superb instrumentation, and clean bunkhouse humor have delighted over seven million people since 1953. There have been over 60 individuals that have been a part of the Flying W Wranglers with several of them performing for the Ranch for more than 30 years. The Flying W Wranglers have performed in many parts of the world including USO tours in Vietnam during the war; at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee; in London, England; at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; and Carnegie Hall in New York City. The Flying W Wranglers have been featured in local and national television commercials, performed with world-class symphonies, sung at major sporting events, and won a wide variety of musical awards.
