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Fans Get Cowboys Fill With Festival In Bye Week

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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Fans were able to get their Cowboys fill even on a bye week with the Ultimate Cowboys Fan Fest.

More than 6,000 people attended the Carnival Cruise Line-hosted event at Klyde Warren Park on Sunday. The fest featured a host of activities, appearances and a free, hour-long concert.

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Attendees participated in games like mini-golf, ping-pong and a re-creation of the Football Academy training camp.

Darren Woodson, a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Cowboys, was the emcee for the event, according to the press release. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dallas Cowboys Rhythm & Blue Dancers and Dallas Cowboys Rhythm & Blue Drumline also made appearances.

And county superstar Trace Adkins closed out the event with an hour-long performance of his biggest hits.

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Country star Trace Atkins performs in concert surrounded by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders at Carnival's Ultimate Cowboys Fan Fest on October 18, 2015 at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, Texas. More than 6,000 people attended and enjoyed a free concert by country music superstar Trace Atkins along with a variety of gridiron themed activities. Carnival cruiseline operates three ships year round departing out of Galveston and is the official cruiseline of the Dallas Cowboys. (Credit: Carnival Cruise Line)

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First published on October 18, 2015 / 6:33 PM CDT

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