Annual Stephens County Ranch Rodeo scheduled for May 2-4
The annual Stephens County Arena Ranch Rodeo will return to Breckenridge for a three-day event Friday through Sunday, May 2-4.
The rodeo will feature a grand entry at 7 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday nights at the Stephens County Arena, located at 145 County Road 245, behind the Stephens County Ag Center on U.S. 180 East. Friday’s events include mugging, doctoring, stray gathering and sorting, while Saturday adds goat roping to the lineup. Sunday will begin with stick horse races at 11 a.m., followed by the Jr. Ranch Rodeo at 1 p.m., featuring penning, doctoring, mugging and cow milking.
The National Anthem will be performed on Friday by Shonda Wood, followed by Kallee Spencer on Saturday and Cable Perkins on Sunday.
Mutton Bustin’ competitions will be held Friday and Saturday nights. Parents can sign up children by 6:30 p.m. each night for $10 per contestant. Vests and helmets will be provided. Participants must be under age 10 or weigh less than 60 pounds. Canyon Road Barn & Grill will sponsor the Mutton Bustin’ buckles, which will be crafted by MTittor Engraving.
The winning team will receive straw hats sponsored by Rodeo King.
The event is supported by numerous sponsors including Easley Trailer, Raydon Inc., Spitzer Animal Health, Campbell Farm & Ranch, Guitar Ranches, the Russell Family, Turner Seed Company, Abilene Rental Center, Colt Midstream, Goodnight Steakhouse & Saloon, Helena HR Connect, Ekdahl Real Estate, ARC, Canyon Road Barn & Grill, Truman’s Beverage Barn & Cantina, Watcha Got Electrical, Graham and Julie Reaugh, Flatworks LLC, McIntire Saddlery, Clark Real Estate Group, 2M Rental & Sales, Holland Dozers LLC, Marion Inc., Ezell Aviation, Bertie & Olif, Killion Investments LLC, All In Restoration, and TX Ranches Real Estate, Goodnight Steakhouse & Saloon, Clear Creek RVS, and others.
Tickets will be sold at the gate or by calling 254-433-3330.
