The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo captures true Fort Worth spirit in just 23 days. With so many activities and events happening on each day, it might be difficult to decide which ones to attend. In order to help alleviate the stress in choosing what to do, here's a list of fan favorites, one-time only, and critics' picks.
January 13 - February 4, 2012
Friday, January 13
7:30 p.m. "Best of the West" Invitational Ranch Rodeo - Coliseum
Saturday, January 14
11 a.m. All Western Parade - Downtown
6 p.m. Celebrity Goat Milking Contest and Goat Creative Costume Contest - Cattle Arena
Monday, January 16
2 p.m. "Cowboys of Color" Rodeo - Coliseum
Tuesday, January 17
Free general admission by sporting Dickies apparel
Thursday, January 19
8 a.m.Southwestern Llama Show (Halter Classes) - Justin Arena
Friday, January 20
12 p.m. "Best of the West" Angus Bull Sale - West Arena
Monday, January 23
8 a.m. Selection of Supreme Champion Gilt and Boar (Open Show) - Swine Arena
1 p.m. Selection of Supreme Champion Ewe and Ram (Junior Show) -Sheep Arena
Tuesday, January 24 (limited number of livestock on grounds b/c of cleaning and prepping of barns for their arrival)
Celebration of Breat Cancer Survivors
50 percent of general admission and rodeo ticket sales will be donated to FW Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Wednesday, January 25
12 p.m. "Cowboy Mounted Shooting" - Justin Arena
Friday, January 27
6 p.m. Cowtown Cattle Drive Charolais Sale - West Arena
Saturday, January 28
4 p.m. Parade of Red Angus Sale Cattle - South End Cattle Arena
Monday, January 30
Military Day: Present military ID (active or retired) at the Box Office and you will receive free tickets to the Rodeo for you and your immediate family for either 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. performanc
Thursday, February 2
3 p.m. Rabbit Show (Open Division) - Poultry Building
Friday, February 3
6 p.m. Stock Show Bowl: TCU vs. Texas A&M University Varsity Equestrian Competition - Justin Arena
Saturday, February 4
9 a.m. Junior Sale of Champion Steers, Lambs.
For a complete list of all of the events, click here.
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