Carbondale
Wild West Rodeo

For 12 Weeks in June through August - Rain or Shine

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August 6, 2019

August 8 — Special Appearance by The One Arm Bandit

August 8, 2019 — Join us for an evening of unrivaled rodeo entertainment.

Since 1988, John Payne, The One Arm Bandit has thrilled rodeo fans around the world. He rides a variety of good horses and mules in his full throttle exhibition of genuine cowboy skills with longhorn steers, buffalo and wild horses. John plans on bringing three mustangs and a Zebra stallion to the CWWR this season. Moving all these animals around an arena the show reaches its grand finale with all atop a custom stock trailer reflecting the excitement and true spirit of the west!

John has received the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Entertainer of the Year 15 Times.

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Welcome to the Rodeo
The Carbondale Rodeo Committee is a not for-profit, volunteer organization committed to keeping the Roaring Fork Valley’s western heritage alive by offering a fun family-oriented event for residents and visitors alike. The Carbondale Wild West Rodeo is held every Thursday from June until late August, rain or shine.
2023 Rodeo Season

The 2023 rodeo season will begin on Thursday, June 1st and continue through Thursday, August 17th. Come down to the rodeo every Thursday evening for 12 weeks with slack at 6:00 p.m. and the main performance at 7:30 p.m.

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To volunteer, email Mike Kennedy at:
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(970) 379-3907

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The Carbondale Rodeo Committee is a not for-profit, volunteer organization committed to keeping the Roaring Fork Valley’s western heritage alive by offering a fun family-oriented event for residents and visitors alike.
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Gus Darien Riding Arena
County Road 100
(Catherine Store Road)
Carbondale, CO 81623