Dust off your cowboy boots and don your Wranglers! For the daring, wear your hat as well (be sure it’s felt and not straw). It’s time to head to the legendary 23-day Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, which takes place now through February 3, 2018 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center and grounds. The annual event typically brings in crowds of over 1.2 million. Here’s why you need to giddy up on over there for a day or more and see for yourself why the event earns its motto of “This Thing is Legendary!”
2018 marks the 122nd year of the Stock Show here in Fort Worth and the 100th year of its rodeo.
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The event kicks off each year on downtown Main Street with a non-motorized parade.
Several PRCA shows take place throughout the event. Tickets are $22 for weekday matinee performances and $30 for weekend and evening shows. You can the events calendar and ticket information here.
The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is a Texas tradition you simply cannot miss!
Check out this action video showcasing happenings for more exciting looks into the legendary Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo! For more details about the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, check out their website here.
Have you attended this event and rodeo before, and if so, what is your favorite event? With a purse of about $700,000 to winners, the rodeo attracts top cowboys and cowgirls from all over the country. Prepare to be endlessly entertained!
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