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upcoming events
100th California Rodeo Salinas 
 July 15-18, 2010
 
Celebrate 100 Years of Tradition as the annual California Rodeo Salinas kicks off on Thursday July 15th. The best cowboys and cowgirls will keep the arena busy as they compete for big prize money and coveted gold buckles. Action will be up close on the Grand Entry at California RodeoToyota Tundra Instant Replay Screen during the 4 day show featuring bull riding, trick riding, clowns, the One Arm Bandit, Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls and more. In 2010 Thursday & Friday night shows start at 6pm, Saturday and Sunday performaces start at 1:15pm.  Tickets are $13 to $20.00.
 
Visit www.carodeo.com for a full schedule and to purchase tickets.
Professional Bull Riding
Touring Pro Event-Wednesday July 14th
Salinas Sports Complex 5pm
 
The Professional Bull Riders                                             PBR Challenger TourTouring Pro Event starts at 7pm (gates open at 5pm); The toughest sport on earth comes to Salinas for the 10th consecutive year on Wednesday July 14th. Join us for non-stop bull riding action. Seat prices range from $10 for children's grandstands to $75 for track seating.
 
TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 1st at
 
Cowboys & Cabernet
Winetasting & Cowboy Poetry- Friday July 9th
 
The 2010 Cowboy Poetry Celebration will be held Friday night, July 9th to help kick off the biggest Big Week ever. Baxter Black, renowned Cowboy Poet, will headline the show with Dave Stamey opening with an acoustic guitar performance. The doors will open at 5pm with a barbecue available for purchase (price tba); attendees can also taste wine and Grand Entry at California Rodeoreceive a souvenir wine glass with the 100th California Rodeo commemorative logo for $10. The main event starts at 6pm with an open mic session; tickets for this portion of the event are $40 per person.
 
Event Info
Salinas Sports Complex
1034 N. Main Street
Salinas, CA 93906
5:00-9:00pm
Monster Truck Jam
Sunday May 16, 2010
 
Tickets go on sale March 29th at our box office and online at www.carodeo.com or www.salinassportscomplex.com.

Get your tickets as soon as they go on sale-this event SELLS OUT! Don't miss out on the dirt-slinging, non-stop action of the Monster Truck Jam. Gates open at 12pm.
INFORMATION: www.salinassportscomplex.com or 800-771-8807

Grave Digger in action

PURCHASE RODEO TICKETS
 Feb. 1st
ONLINE ONLY
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 Vintage Rodeo Postcards & 2010 Commemorative Posters
California Rodeo Salinas'
Hall of Fame
Inaugural Year
Nominations due Feb. 28th
Click here for a form

Spurs & Stilettos: A Centennial Gala Saturday May 22, 2010

 This truly unique black tie gala will be held in an extravagant tent in the arena at the Salinas Sports Complex. The event will feature live and silent auctions, a full dinner, hosted bar, live music and your host for the evening, our very own Rodeo Announcer, Wayne Brooks. Tickets are $150 per person. For more information visit www.carodeo.com or call 831.775.3100.

Grand Entry at California Rodeo
The
COLMO DEL RODEO PARADE
IS BACK!!

Saturday July 10th
Entry forms due May 15th
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Kiddie Kapers Parade
Saturday July 10th

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