Backcountry Horsemen of California

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Rendezvous

The BCHC Rendezvous follows a tradition of gathering together of outdoor enthusiasts. Our event features equine training clinicians, scores of vendors, horse and mule packing seminars, Gentle Use/ Leave No Trace classes, Western Art Show, Awards and Accolades, Dutch Oven Cook-off, Trail Challenge, Beer and Wine tasting, Cowboy Church, Youth Classes, Raffles and Auction. There is always lots to learn, lots of fun, and plenty of horses and mules at the Backcountry Horsemen Rendezvous!

Please thank these businesses for their support of our 2025 Rendezvous

$1,000 Silver Sponsors

Terri Arington donation

$750 Bronze Sponsors

Panorama Equine Crossroads Veterinary Clinic

$250 Aluminum Sponsors

Grange Co-op

LLOYD ERLANDSON, Mid Valley Unit

FORSETH ENTERPRISES


$100 Sponsors

Gold Country Trails Council

The 2026 Rendezvous will be held March 20-22, 2026, at Diamond Bar Arena in Ceres, CA
The theme is VOLUNTEERISM to highlight the work all Backcountry Horsemen do.
Lloyd Erlandson, Mid Valley Unit, is the General Chairman. If you have suggestions or questions, contact Lloyd at (209) 761-3942

NOW AVAILABLE! 2026 Rendezvous Registration forms and information packet

"VOLUNTEERISM" - 2026 Rendezvous Artwork by Sharon Power, Mid Valley Unit

Sponsor, Advertiser and Vendor deadlines extended! Submit by February 15, 2026 to be included in Rendezvous Program Booklet. Otherwise up to start of event, March 20.

Rendezvous 2026 Sponsor Form

Rendezvous 2026 Vendor Application

Rendezvous 2026 Advertising Form



  • 2025 Rendezvous Program