The Rycroft Ag Society, in consultation with the main sponsors, made the decision to cancel two events in June due to COVID-19 situation.

The DEKEN Race the 8 Chuckwagon Races on June 11-14 and the HWY 2/49 Music Festival on June 26-28 have booth been cancelled.

The society stated, “Current business economic ramifications as well as personal challenges in our communities has significantly impacted the viability for these two events. Our province is doing well in flattening the curve impacting the health system and it is prudent that we do our part and not increase that risk.”

On July 15, the decision will be made whether or not to cancel Ride for 8 Bull Riding Event planned for August.