St. Paul Rodeo Explained

Genre:rodeo
Dates:June 30 - July 4
Frequency:annual
Location:St. Paul, Oregon, USA
Years Active:87
First:1936
Website:www.stpaulrodeo.com

The St. Paul Rodeo is held annually in St. Paul, Oregon, United States. It takes place over five days, ending on July 4th.[1] Events include nightly rodeo and fireworks, carnival and vendors, music performances, and a parade on July 4th.

The event was first held in 1936.[2] The total five-day attendance as of 2022 was about 75,000.[3] The grandstands seating capacity is 10,500[4] which was sold out in 2023.[5]

In 2023, the event was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Butler . Grant . 2018-07-03 . St. Paul Rodeo memories: 8 decades of cowboys, bucking broncs, big dreams . 2023-07-05 . www.oregonlive.com . en.
  2. Web site: St. Paul Rodeo . 2023-07-05 . www.oregonencyclopedia.org . en.
  3. Web site: Ogle . Wesleigh . 2023-03-29 . St. Paul Rodeo to be inducted into Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame . 2023-07-05 . KATU . en.
  4. Web site: History . 2023-07-05 . www.stpaulrodeo.com . en.
  5. Web site: Meagher . Sean . 2023-07-03 . The ‘nation’s greatest Fourth of July rodeo’ returns to St. Paul . 2023-07-05 . www.oregonlive.com . en.