Carbondale
Wild West Rodeo

For 12 Weeks in June through August - Rain or Shine

Cody Griebel photo
August 16, 2015

One Arm Bandit Video of July 30, 2015 performance

Video of the One Arm Bandit performance at the July 30, 2015 Carbondale Wild West Rodeo

This video was taken by guest photographers — Chelsea Self, a photojournalist based out of Glenwood Springs and past photography student at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs. Chelsea is originally from Tulsa Oklahoma. Ana Gaytan a portrait and family photographer is based in Glenwood Springs and New Castle . Ana also went through the photography program at CMC.

Thank you Chelsea and Ana for a great video!

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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.

The Rodeo Season

The rodeo season will begin the first Thursday in June, and continue through the third Thursday in August. 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 Jashine Wise at:
[email protected] or call
(970) 618-4325