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Best of the West: Can’t-Miss Rodeos

2024-10-23 10:14:16

CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS WYOMING OFFICE
OF TOURISM/KEITH TURBITT

Celebrate our enduring traditions and cowboy spirit at these summertime events that bring out some of Wyoming’s finest athletes. Exhilarating barebackbronc-riding, barrel-racing, bull-riding, calf-roping, goat-tying and steer-wrestling competitions are some highlights to look forward to. See the full list of rodeos at travelwy.com/rodeos.

WYOMING STATE FAIR & RODEO WYOMING OFFICE OF TOURISM/
NEW THOUGHT DIGITAL

MAY

JACKSON HOLE RODEO

The Teton Range and Gros Ventre Wilderness make for a dramatic backdrop to this annual bash.

JUNE

CODY NITE RODEO @_brandon_luis_ INSTAGRAM/_BRANDON_LUIS_.

DUBOIS FRIDAY NIGHT RODEO

Rodeos run from mid-June through mid-August in this upper Wind River Valley town.

EvANSTON RODEO SERIES

See champion cowpokes show off their best skills in June and July.

JULY

CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS

Established in 1897, it’s evolved into the largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration in the world.

CODY STAMPEDE RODEO

Spend your Fourth of July weekend watching top contestants compete for big purses. 

RED DESERT ROUNDUP RODEO IN ROCK SPRINGS 

This event delights with nightly calf scrambles and mutton bustin’ for kids. 

CENTRAL WYOMING FAIR & RODEO IN CASPER 

Enjoy carnival rides, a demolition derby and a “The Voice”-inspired concert.

SHERIDAN WYO RODEO

Weeklong festivities include fam-friendly stick-horse races, street dances and a Native American powwow.

AUGUST

WYOMING STATE FAIR & RODEO IN DOUGLAS

Experience arm-wrestling and pig-and-mud-wrestling competitions, plus a carnival with a Ferris wheel.

ALL SUMMER

CODY NITE RODEO

This family-oriented attraction in the “Rodeo Capital of the World” is the longestrunning nightly rodeo in the country.

HELL ON WHEELS RODEO IN CHEYENNE

Loved just as much for its rodeo as the chuckwagon dinner series, this actionpacked event is big on Western flavor.

Join us at travel wy.com/my-first-rodeo-yir for the My First Rodeo Series to watch others experience a rodeo for the first time.

 

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