Carbondale
Wild West Rodeo

For 12 Weeks in June through August - Rain or Shine

George Hendrix photograph
July 16, 2017

July 6, 2017 Carbondale Wild West Rodeo Photos by George Hendrix

July 6, 2017 Carbondale Wild West Rodeo — Photos by George Hendrix — Guest Photographer George Hendrix has shot the Carbondale Wild West Rodeo for many seasons. George says,
“The rodeo is my favorite Carbondale event. It blends the skill, speed and excitment of an athletic competition with the color and happy crowd of a social get-together. Great people watching, too.” you can learn more about George and view his images at http://www.georgehendrix.com/rodeo/ and on George’s personal page: https://www.facebook.com/earlysnows?pnref=story
Thank you George for sharing with us!

Carbondale Wild West Rodeo photos are hosted at Flickr.com.

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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.

2024 Rodeo Season

The 2024 rodeo season will begin on Thursday, June 6th, and continue through Thursday, August 22nd. Come down to the rodeo every Thursday evening for 12 weeks. 

  • Gates open at 5 pm 
  • Slack is at 5:45 pm
  • Grand Entry is at 7:30
Get Involved

Join us in preserving the Western heritage of the Roaring Fork Valley by volunteering for the Carbondale Wild West Rodeo! Contribute to a meaningful cause, build lasting connections, and enjoy personal satisfaction in supporting a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the spirit of the Wild West. Whether you're experienced with livestock or not, there's a role for you. Sign up today and make a difference at the Carbondale Rodeo!

 

To volunteer, email Mike Kennedy at:
[email protected]  or call at:
(970) 379-3907.

Reserve Arena Fence Parking

We are excited to continue the premium arena fence online parking reservation system for the 2024 season!

Arena fence parking tickets go on sale every Wednesday starting at noon through the rodeo season and typically sell out within minutes.

Remember, leaving your vehicles at the arena or on Willow Lane early is no longer allowed. 

Learn more about premium arena fence parking tickets HERE.