Join us on Saturday, April 1, 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., at The Witte Museum for the Cattle Raisers Dinner and Dance. A great beef dinner, desserts and beverages will help you unwind and celebrate with family and friends after a full Saturday at the Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo.
Entertainment will be provided by Jake Hooker and The Outsiders, so wear your western finery and enjoy the music and dancing. Special note for ladies: the varied ground conditions at the Witte Museum can be a challenge to high heels, so boots or other comfortable dancing shoes are advised!
Attendees are also welcome enjoy the beautiful new addition to the Witte Museum. The Robert J. and Helen C. Kleberg South Texas Heritage Center and George West Trail Drivers Gallery will be open to visitors, allowing guests to view the vast and remarkable collection of South Texas historical artifacts.
Bus pickup begins at 6:45 p.m. from the official convention hotels and will run continuously throughout the event. Free parking is available in the Brackenridge Park Parking Garage on Avenue B, adjacent to the Witte Museum.
The Cattle Raisers Dinner and Dance is sponsored by Farm Credit.
Tickets are required for this event and will not be sold at the door. To purchase tickets or to register for the convention, click or tap here to visit cattleraisersconvention.com.
Young Cattle Raisers After Party
Friday, March 31 at 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at Pat O’Brien’s
You don’t have to be young to have fun – meet us where the history of the Alamo meets the New Orleans legend: Pat O’Brien’s Bar and Restaurant and its famous Hurricane specialty drink! With everything from the signature flaming fountain to piano players entertaining in the lounge, this New Orleans replica has definitely made its mark on the world.
After dinner on the San Antonio Riverwalk, make plans to join fellow Cattle Raisers at Pat O’Brien’s. There you can enjoy a nightcap or make plans for whatever the evening holds.
Expo Welcome Reception
Friday, March 31, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The opening night of the Cattle Raisers Convention offers a lively reception in the Cattle Raisers Expo. Enjoy food, drinks and local entertainment as you catch up with old friends and make new ones as you make your way through the Expo.
Cattle Raisers Expo
From cattle and hunting equipment to western apparel and jewelry, live music and door prizes, there is something for the whole family at the Cattle Raisers Expo, March 31 and April 1! Watch live cattle handling demonstrations and participate in hands-on education sessions in the Expo Learning Lounge.
The Expo is open to all ranchers, landowners and cattle industry participants. Bring this free Expo day pass to the registration desk. TSCRA members get in free, and passes are available for non-members at the door for $10.
| Expo Hours: Friday, March 31, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Register to Attend Meetings Now and Save Money
Ranchers and landowners are invited to attend the largest ranching event of the year at the Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo, March 31 – April 2 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. Register today to attend dozens of sessions on issues important to landowners and experience the Expo, featuring hundreds of exhibitors who showcase the products and services ranchers need. Enjoy the day or make it a weekend getaway. Early registration discounts are available through March 20.
Day registration packages begin at only $90. Visit www.cattleraisersconvention.com or call 800-242-7820 to register or for more information.
You have 3 ways to register
- Online at cattleraisersconvention.com
- By Phone at 800-242-7820
- You may request a paper registration form by emailing [email protected]
The Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo is open to all ranchers, landowners and cattle industry participants. Download the full convention brochure and learn more about the event by clicking here.