McIver Arena - Truckee
Friday, July 23, 2010

The 2010 PRCA Truckee Championship Pro Rodeo rides through McIver Arena in Truckee July 23-25th with a host of fun family activities and rodeo action.

Friday, July 23 - Kids' Day
A free kids' day will be held on Friday morning from 11:00 a.m.  until 1:00 p.m.  Kids' day gives the younger set a chance to get up close to the rodeo fun with a variety of events including the Truckee Donner Junior Horsemen Mounted Drill Team, games, a bounce house and a Native American Teepee hosted by Kings Beach 4h. Smokey Bear will also be making an appearance.

Friday Evening - Team Penning, Kids Calf Scramble, BBQ Dinner & Dance
Join the fun at McIver Arena for the Celebrity Team Penning and the First Annual Kid's Calf Scramble. The Rodeo BBQ Dinner will be catered by Smokey’s Kitchen ($20 Dinner tickets) and afterwards, enjoy live music and dancing featuring the Workhouse Poets with songs from the heartland.

Saturday & Sunday, July 24-25 - Championship Pro Rodeo Events

The action picks up through the weekend with numerous pro rodeo events including Bareback riding, bronc riding, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding.

Rodeo tickets for Saturday and Sunday performances will be available for purchase prior to the event. For more information visit www.truckeerodeo.org.