The beautiful, historic city of Auburn has been hosting a rodeo for more than 90 years and we are thrilled to continue this tradition and add another performance, growing the rodeo to three days! This year will feature a night time rodeo on Friday, and regular performances on Saturday and Sunday.
The Gold Country Pro Rodeo is proudly produced by The Rosser family of Flying U Rodeo Company. The rodeo is held at the Gold Country Fairgrounds in Auburn, California in the McCann Stadium.
We Kick Off The Rodeo Gold Country Pro Rodeo Celebration At 6pm On Thursday Night With The Dummy Roping Contest, Food Trucks And More. The Official Rodeo Parties featuring live entertainment start Friday night after the rodeo.
The rodeo is fun for all ages and is held rain or shine! You don’t want to miss the thrilling excitement of professional bull riding, bronc riding, barrel racing, the Flying U Flying Cowboys and much more! So bring your family and friends and have some fun!
Don’t forget to read the Rodeo Guide for FAQ’s, schedules and more.
We look forward to seeing you at the rodeo!
Sincerely,
The Gold Country Pro Rodeo Committee
The Official Rodeo Kick Off will be held at Auburn Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM on Wednesday, April 26,2023 from 6-8pm. $25 entry fees are waived- Sponsored by Borden Signature Properties Sign up your youngins for the dummy roping competition, bring your family and come on down to enjoy free food, fun, music and more.
Mutton busting (the tradition of riding a sheep) is open to all children between the ages of 4 and 7 years, weighing 55 pounds or less. Each entry includes one child admission ticket and the ride. (ADULT TICKET NOT INCLUDED. YOU MUST PURCHASE AN ADULT TICKET SEPARATELY) This event is not a contest and there is not a “winner” All entries receive a rodeo goodie bag. Please bring a helmet with you and a copy of proof of health insurance. All entries must complete the hold harmless agreement onsite and be accompanied by a legal parent or guardian. We reserve the right to refuse entry for any reason.
Enter Your Child in Mutton Busting here:
Rope artistry and horsemanship specialty act. Bringing culture and family value. Showcasing the hispanic heritage and preserving western legacy
Back by popular demand!
3 action packed performances -Friday, Saturday and Sunday by the FlyingU Flying Cowboys
Grab your family and come on down on Saturday April 28, 2024 to watch the Battle of the High Schools Pony Hop Competition- Placer High School holds the trophy. Who’s going to win this year???
Come out out and cheer for your favorite team:
Come on out and welcome the cowboys and cowgirls from the rodeo to Auburn at the Official Cowboy Bash! Grab a friend, put your dancin’ boots on head over to Pistol Pete’s for a night of boot stomping country music featuring live music from the local favorite, North Forty. The official Saturday Night Cowboy Bash is on April 27, 2024 at Pistol Pete’s Brew and Cue, 140 Harrison Avenue, in Auburn. Cowboy Bash is 7 pm to close and features the live band and local favorite North Forty! $15 cover.
