LeClaire launches Buffalo Stampede on Saturday, Oct. 19

Get a chance to win $1,000 and support local business by taking a selfie next to one of LeClaire’s buffalo statues beginning Saturday, Oct. 19, at the LeClaire Buffalo Sweepstakes. CREDIT LECLAIRE TOURISM

LECLAIRE, Iowa – Stampede along the Great River Road here and support local LeClaire businesses for a chance to win a fantastic prize package worth over $1,000.

The LeClaire Buffalo Stampede Sweepstakes features 17 decorated buffalo statues placed at businesses around town, each named and given background stories by their respective owners. Snap a selfie with one or more of these bedecked bison, follow instructions, and you’ll be entered to win.  More details can be found at www.visitleclaire.com/events/stampede/.

The Buffalo Stampede officially launches at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Buffalo Bill Museum, 199 Front St. (on the LeClaire riverfront). There will be free admission to the museum and an appearance by Buffalo Bill along with a ribbon cutting with the LeClaire Chamber of Commerce.

In addition, from Friday to Sunday, Oct. 18-20, LeClaire hosts its Autumn Market Days. Treat yourself or get a headstart on your holiday shopping. Find details here.

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