Tucson Rodeo Opens 100th Year with 11,000 Attendees

The Tucson Rodeo celebrated its 100th year with a sold-out crowd of 11,000 on February 15, 2025, and features performances until February 23, 2025, highlighting barrel racing where Makala Pierce took the best time. In Texas, the American Rodeo Contender Tournament Central Regionals concluded on February 14, showcasing a competitive lineup in timed events as contestants aimed for the finals. The San Antonio Rodeo, a 70-year tradition, is currently ongoing at the Frost Bank Center and is known for its cultural significance and scholarship funding. Meanwhile, the Whittlesea PBR Rodeo in Australia is set for February 22, promising thrilling bull riding and a Saddle Bronc competition, with expectations of a sell-out crowd. Events like these emphasize the vibrant rodeo culture across regions, celebrating Western heritage and community engagement.