Rodeo

This year's Monterey County Fair will feature live rodeo action four nights in a row! Thursday, August 31, Friday, September 2nd and Saturday, September 3rd will feature kids mutton bustin', bronco riding, trick roping, dancing horses, bull riding and much more! September 4th is our special Fiesta del Charro event which also features a Mexican bull riding event. It's a perfect way to spend an evening at the Fair with the whole family!

Thursday – Saturday’s performances will be free with paid admission to the fair and begin at 6:30pm in the Patee Arena.

Sunday’s Fiesta del Charro will be a ticketed event and can be purchased in advance online HERE
• $30 for adults
• $8 for children 6 to 12 years old
• Kids 5 and under are free.
Tickets to the performance will be sold at the door for $35.

For a list of events featured at each performance, check out the schedules HERE 

Please note that this is a rodeo performance, not a competition. Kids Mutton Bustin' and Bull Riding are the only events that are open to the public. The Mutton Bustin' form can be found HERE and is open to any child in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties between the ages of 4 & 7 and weighs 60 pound or less. There is no entry fee.Entries for Bull Riding open August 18, 2011 at 10:00am and to enter contact the Flying U Rodeo office at (530) 742-8240

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