What is the history of the Black Hills Stock Show?
In 1966, the Winter Show received the new name, The Black Hills Stock Show® when ownership of the event was passed on to Central States Fair, INC. It wasn’t until 1978 that the first “Winter Rodeo” occurred in conjunction with the stock show.
When is the Black Hills Stock Show&Rodeo 2022?
The time has come again for the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® in Rapid City, South Dakota from January 28-February 5, 2022!
What is the Black Hills Ranch Rodeo?
The Ranch Rodeo is one of the Black Hills Stock Show's most popular events. Over $21,000 worth of cash and prizes are awarded to teams of cowboys and cowgirls from the five-state region competing for top honors. Different from a PRCA Rodeo, some of the competitions in a ranch rodeo may include wild horse riding, calf branding and cow-milking!
What is stallion row and Black Hills horse sale?
Featuring nearly a dozen different horse and cattle sales throughout the week, Stallion Row and the Black Hills Horse Sale offer potential buyers quality performance horses that are trained to run barrels, work cattle, show in reining or just general trail-riding and ranch work. Rodeo is big in the Black Hills.
Where is Rapid City Stock Show?
Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® Rapid City, South Dakota, becomes home to cowboys, horses and wild western action during the 61st Annual Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo®, Jan. 28 to Feb.
How long is the stock show in Rapid City South Dakota?
ten dayAn estimated attendance of 331,000 people attend the ten day event held annually the last weekend in January to the first weekend in February. The stock show features 96 different agriculture driven events.
Where is the rodeo in Rapid City?
There are competitions for 10 different breeds of cattle, ranch rodeos, 14 different horse events, sheep dog trials, live music, a Western art show and more. Events are held at the Central States Fairgrounds and at The Monument (444 Mt. Rushmore Road North). Tickets may be purchased online and at the gate.
How long is the Black Hills Stock Show?
ten-dayOnce known as the Black Hills Winter Show, the livestock show featured only three breeds of cattle, shown and sold in an unheated arena at the Central States Fairgrounds. Today, this ten-day winter event in Rapid City has grown to include a variety of livestock sales, activities, shopping, and socializing.
How many people attend the Black Hills Stock Show?
331,000 peopleThe Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® is the second largest event in the state of South Dakota following the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. An estimated 331,000 people attend the western festival that features 120 different livestock, horse and rodeo events along with over 300 vendors to shop from.
When is the Black Hills Stock Show 2021?
This year's event takes place Jan. 29 - Feb. 6, 2021 , at both the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center & the James Kjerstad Event Center at the Central States Fairgrounds.
What is rodeo in the Black Hills?
Rodeo is big in the Black Hills. Rodeo Rapid City, a PRCA sanctioned rodeo, runs numerous nights. Timed events like team roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, bronc and bull riding are all included. One of the popular events, Broncs for Breakfast, features cowboys saddling up to “ride as ride can” for eight seconds on a “rank and rough” horse. Different from a PRCA rodeo event, where they ride in a bronc saddle, these competitors ride in normal ranch saddles. The event will start with a biscuit and gravy breakfast at 8 a.m. with ranch bronc riders ready to buck out at 10 a.m. The top eight riders will advance to the finals for a chance at $6,000 prize money.
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2022 Black Hills Stock Show® will be held January 28-February 5, 2022 in Rapid City, SD.
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