The Beaver Creek rodeo is located behind Chapel Square in the town of Avon. Free shuttles are available from the covered bridge in Beaver Creek Village. Enjoy pony rides, a petting zoo, shopping, and an authentic western BBQ and saloon. The Beaver Creek Rodeo offers fun and excitement for the entire family.
2011 DATES (Thursday nights):
- June 30
- July 7, 14, 21
- August 4, 11, 18
TIME
- 6:00pm – 8:00pm
- Gates open at 5:00pm for kids event sign-up and pre-rodeo activities (pony rides, face painting, mechanical bull, dinner, etc), rodeo events begin at 6:00pm.
PRICING
- VIP Seating $22
- Adults (18-64) $17
- Seniors (65+) $12
- Youth (13-17) $10
- Children (0-12) FREE!
DESCRIPTION OF EVENTS
- Bareback Bronco Riding – To win this event, the cowboy must hang on to the bucking bronco with just one hand, and endure 8 long seconds of whiplash, whirling, and twirling.
- Calf Scramble Kids – The first five buckaroos to capture ribbons from the tails of a group of friendly calves win prizes!
- Team Roping – Two cowboys, a header and a heeler, work together to catch a steer as fast as possible, earning points for their skill and speed.
- Mutton Bustin’- The youngest cowboys and cowgirls show their stuff in this Rodeo favorite. The buckaroo who holds on to his or her wild-n-wooly sheep the longest brings home a trophy!
- Barrel Racing – Elegant riding and precise timing are the keys to winning this intense competition which consists of sprinting into the arena and tightly turning around three barrels.
- Burro Racing – For Moms and Dads – create teams of 3 to test your donkey handling and riding abilities!
- Bull Riding – In this dangerous event, bull riders must overcome 2000 lbs of angry animal angst for 8 exciting seconds.
- For More Information Please Contact Beaver Creek Resort Company, 970-845-9090