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Parada del Sol Rodeo

Parada del Sol Rodeo

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The Parada del Sol Rodeo has been going on since 1956. The Parada del Sol Rodeo is a PRCA sanctioned rodeo and consists of 5 sessions over a period of three days; cowboys from all over the country participate.

When is the Parada del Sol Rodeo?

The Parada del Sol Rodeo will take place on the following schedule:
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 1 p.m.
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 1 p.m.
Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 2 p.m.

Where is the Parada del Sol Rodeo?

The Parada del Sol Rodeo is held in North Scottsdale at WestWorld. Here's a map and directions to WestWorld.

How do I get tickets for Parada del Sol Rodeo and how much are they?

Parada del Sol Rodeo tickets range from $13 to $23 (plus surcharges) per session. They are available online. Children under 3 are free. You can also purchase tickets at the Trail's End event after the Parada del Sol Parade, or at the gate at Westworld. Tickets purchased at the event will be a higher price than those purchased in advance.

If you are looking for tickets to the Parada del Sol Parade, that's at a different time and place than the rodeo. That's a free event, and no tickets are required. Check here for Parada del Sol Parade details.

Are any discounts available for Parada del Sol Rodeo tickets?

Free vouchers may be available at Western clothing stores, like Saba's Western Wear.

What else should I know about the Parada del Sol Rodeo?

Here are some tips for rodeo fans:
  • Wear your western gear!
  • General Admission seating is metal bleachers; bring a blanket or seat pad for comfort.
  • Food and beverages are available for purchase
  • Each rodeo session typically last 2 to 2-1/2 hours.
  • Bring a jacket in the evening
  • On Friday and Saturday nights there may be dances or other activities

Do you have pictures of the Parada del Sol Rodeo?

Yes! Enjoy this Parada del Sol Rodeo photo gallery.

What if I have more questions about the Parada del Sol Rodeo?

For more information visit Parada del Sol Rodeo online.

All dates, times, prices and offerings are subject to change without notice.

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