The History of Rodeo
The rodeo sport involves a series of riding and roping contests derived from the working skills of the American cowboy, who were initially influenced by Spanish cattlemen. Today’s rodeo is performed by professional athletes in huge arenas filled with cheering spectators.
The Live Rodeo Experience
Rodeos are a popular form of entertainment and if you’ve never been to one, you don’t know what you’re missing. The rodeo is pure excitement whether you want an adrenaline rush watching the bucking broncos and bulls or you’re there for the food and music. Each rodeo is unique and has its own set of attractions meant to entertain the whole family.
Notable Rodeo Events
Every rodeo is a little different with activities for everyone like, live music, fairs and carnivals, barbecues, horse and livestock competitions. However, what makes the rodeo unique is the actual sport competition, which can be dangerous but extremely exciting to watch.. Some of the standard rodeo events are bareback, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc, tie-down roping, barrel racing and bull riding. These events are judged and prize money is awarded to the winners.
Rodeo Schedule Information
If you’re looking to catch your favorite rodeo in person - SeatGeek has plenty of options. However, some of the country’s most popular rodeo’s include Cheyenne Frontier Days, National Finals Rodeo, and the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo. If you’re looking for a particular rodeo, be sure to take a look at their page on SeatGeek.
Purchasing Rodeo Tickets
You can purchase rodeo tickets on the same site where you buy concert tickets. SeatGeek has a wide variety of rodeo tickets for shows big and small.
