The boots are dusted, the bulls are buckin’, and the energy in Clovis is off the charts. The 111th Clovis Rodeo is back and better than ever—and if you need proof, just take a look at these snapshot from the stands!
One of my colleagues was there yesterday and captured the spirit of the rodeo firsthand. From the heart-pounding arena action to the electric concert crowd, here’s a glimpse at what makes this weekend so unforgettable.
Ready to Experience It for Yourself?
Here’s Everything You Need to Know…
🎟️ Tickets & Entry
Tickets are still available online at clovisrodeo.com and at the box office located at 748 Rodeo Dr., Clovis, CA. Prices range from $28 to $46, and the best part? Concerts are included with your rodeo ticket—no extra charge! If you’re planning to attend multiple nights, consider the concert ticket packages: buy tickets for two concert nights and get $5 off, or purchase all three and receive a $10 discount.
🐂 Rodeo Schedule Highlights
Friday, April 25
- 6:00 PM: PRCA Rodeo Performance featuring events like Bareback Riding, Steer Wrestling, Women’s Breakaway Roping, Saddle Bronc, Mutton Bustin’, Team Roping, Tie-Down Roping, Barrel Racing, and Bull Riding.
- Concert: Matt Stell takes the stage immediately following the rodeo.
Saturday, April 26
- 9:30 AM: Clovis Rodeo Parade through Old Town Clovis.
- 2:00 PM: PRCA Rodeo Salute to Our Veterans Day
- 5:00 PM: Coors Light After-Party in the concession area.
- 7:30 PM: Rodeo Dance at the Clovis Rodeo Hall with music by Chris Curtice and Wild Horses.
Sunday, April 27
- 11:00 AM: Special Kids Rodeo in partnership with Tough Enough to Wear Pink
- 2:00 PM: Final PRCA Rodeo Finals with Tough Enough to Wear Pink, including a Salute to First Responders.
🚙 Getting There: Free Shuttle Service
Avoid the hassle of parking by taking advantage of the free rodeo shuttle provided by Clovis Transit. The shuttle operates between the southeast corner of the Sierra Vista Mall parking lot (behind K1 Speed Kart Racing) and the rodeo grounds at Veterans Parkway & 4th Street.
Shuttle Schedule:
- To the Rodeo Grounds:
– Runs Every 20 Minutes
– Starting at 4 p.m. W-Th-F
– Starting at Noon Sat-Sun
2. To Sierra Vista Mall:
– Runs Every 20 Minutes
– 4 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. W-Th-F
– Noon – 6:30 p.m. Sat-Sun
🎉 Tips for a Great Experience
- Arrive Early: Events can get crowded, so give yourself plenty of time to find seating and explore. ⏰
- Stay Hydrated: Bring a reusable water bottle to stay refreshed throughout the day. 💧
- Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable shoes and check the weather forecast to dress appropriately. 👟
- Cash & Cards: While many vendors accept cards, having some cash on hand can be handy. 💵
- Respect the Rules: Follow all event guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. 🙌
Whether you’re a rodeo veteran or a first-timer, the Clovis Rodeo offers a unique blend of tradition, excitement, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this iconic event!
For more details and updates, visit clovisrodeo.com. 🤠
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