Your Guide to the Gold Country Pro Rodeo

Join us for the country bashes of the year!!! 

Cowboys and cowgirls, from all over the country, will boot scoot at the rodeo fairgrounds' Golden State Cider Stage!

Join us Friday and Saturday night for live music, drinks, dancing and more!

No strollers, wagons, or car seats are allowed due to the Fire Marshal (stroller parking at the front entrance)

No pets are allowed inside for the safety of the animals in the arena. (ADA-trained service animals ONLY)

No outside food and drink are allowed to be brought in (unless for documented medical reasons).

No ins & outs. Once you enter the venue, you will not be allowed to come in and out.

ADA seating is available while supplies last. This is limited to the ticket holder that requires ADA seating and one guest.
No umbrellas or canopies are allowed.

No. You may not save seats.

Yes. Parking starts at $10.00. The parking entrance is at 209 Fairgate Road. The rodeo is held at the McCann Stadium at the Gold Country Fairgrounds.

The Rodeo gates open 2.5 hours before the rodeo starts. That’s 4:30 pm on Friday, 1:30 pm on Saturday, and 11:30 am on Sunday. Come early to get a good seat, eat some grub, shop the mercantile, and experience the pre-rodeo activities.

• Ice chests, food, or beverages not purchased within the arena

• Strollers, wagons, and car seats

• Pets of any kind (except ADA-trained service animals)

• Camera or video equipment is not allowed except by pre-approval. This includes during Mutton Busting

• No weapons of any type

• Pop-up tents/umbrellas

• A blanket to sit on (the bleachers can be hot/cold)

• Sunscreen

• A hat and sunglasses

• A clear bag – Reference clear bag policy

No. Kids 3 and under do not need a ticket.

Please note that according to Fire Marshal regulations, no strollers or wagons are allowed in the arena.

Yes. If the event is not sold out, the arena box office will sell tickets.

Tickets online are:

• $45.00 – $50.00 Covered Seating (4 Years & Over)

• $40.00 – $45.00 General Admission (4 Years & Over)

• Kids 3 & Under Are Free

Tickets at the box office are:

• $50.00 -$55.00 Covered Seating (4 Years & Over)

• $45.00 – $50.00 General Admission (4 Years & Over)

• Kids 3 & Under Are Free

NO refunds. The rodeo goes on rain or shine. 

Approved Bags
(Must not exceed the listed sizes)

• Clear bag (maximum size: 12” x 6” x 12”)

• 1-gallon clear freezer bag (12” x 12”)

• Small clutch bag or purse (maximum size: 6” x 11”)

• Clear fanny pack

Other Allowed Items

• Hats

• Sunglasses

• Sunscreen

• One unopened 16.9 oz water bottle per person

• Medically necessary items and diaper bags are allowed

• These items require a thorough inspection at the entrance

• Refusal to allow inspection will result in denied entry

Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:

• Camera tripods, monopods, or single-purpose cameras

• Guns or firearms (including concealed carry permits)

• Backpacks or large purses

• Knives, weapons, or dangerous objects

• Strollers or car seats

• Chairs of any kind

• Air horns or horns of any kind

• Personal water bottles

• Outside food or beverages (including alcohol)

• Thermoses or ice chests

• Pets (emotional support animals are not allowed)

  • Certified service dogs are allowed