Frequently Asked Questions
PARKING:
Where do I park and how much is parking?
Parking is off E. 6th Street. Parking attendants will direct you where to park. There is no charge for parking.
Is there handicapped parking available?
Handicapped parking is available. Please see parking attendant and they will direct you.
EVENTS:
What rodeo events will I see each night at the rodeo?
All of the events are held each night with different cowboys and cowgirls riding. Events include: Bareback Riding, Tie Down Roping, Ladies Breakaway Roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Bull Riding
Is there a finals?
No. Different cowboys and cowgirls compete each performance. The winning ride could occur on any of the given performances. Don’t miss any of the action – purchase tickets for all three performances!
Is there a charge for the music after each performance?
No, the music is open to anyone to attend in beer tent after the rodeo performance Friday and Saturday night.
Is there a fee for children to participate in the Childrens Events?
There is no charge for kids to participate in Events.
Are there any events on Sunday?
The Rodeo on Sunday is at 1PM, with queen coronation being at 12PM please join us for the crowning of our future title holders!
TICKETING:
What are the ages for child & adult tickets?
Children 3 and under are free if sitting on an adults lap. All tickets are the same price for 4 and up. There is a special children’s price for Sunday and can be purchased online at the advanced price or they can be purchased at the gate, still less than an adult ticket, but applies to the Sunday performance only.
Are infants free?
If the child is UNDER 3 years old, they will NOT need a ticket – they will have to stay in a lap the entire performance and cannot have a car seat carrier or stroller. All of their items must fit within your seat.
What is family day?
Family Day is on Sunday afternoon & the group ticket is only available in advance. This is a great deal on General Admission.
Is there a military or senior citizen discount on tickets?
There is not a military or senior citizen discount at this time. But we do have a Military appreciation night which is Friday Night of the Rodeo.
MISCELLANEOUS:
When do the gates open?
Gates will open at 5:00 PM Friday and Saturday. Gates open at 11AM on Sunday for the 1PM performance with Queen Coronation at 12PM
Is there food served at the Rodeo?
There are food stands & vendors. Typically there are brats, hot dogs, burgers, pizza, popcorn, and more available for purchase. No outside food or beverage is allowed.
Can I bring my pet?
NO, spectators are NOT allowed to bring pets. Any pets brought to the event may be asked to leave by rodeo personnel.
What if it rains?
The rodeo will continue rain or shine. If there is a lightning, we will have a brief intermission until it is safe to begin again. We recommend bringing a poncho in case of rain. We request NO use an umbrella as it will block the visibility of the attendees behind you.
How long does the rodeo last?
Typically the rodeo lasts between 2 ½ to 3 hours. The music typically begins around 9:30/10PM and lasts until 1AM.
Who do I contact to be a vendor at the rodeo?
We encourage you to check out our website https://wrpr.org/vendors/
How do I volunteer at the rodeo?
We’d love to hear from you If your club, committee, organization or team is interested please contact Melissa for more information mspospichal@gmail.com
How do I become a sponsor of the rodeo?
We’d love to hear from you if you are interested in becoming a sponsor check out our website https://wrpr.org/advertisers/
Is there a Tractor Pull on Saturday?
There is no longer a Tractor Pull on Saturday.