The Tucson Rodeo is sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Tucson Rodeo is ranked among the top 15 professional rodeos in North America based on prize monies. Special events during each regular rodeo performance include the Wrangler Bullfight, children's Mutton Bustin' and the Arizona Junior Rodeo competition. Wednesday, February 23 will be the Pima County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Day at the Tucson Rodeo. The purpose of slack is to accommodate additional contestants.
Parking is free.
There is no slack for rough stock events. Slack days do not include any entertainment features. Held following slack on Tuesday, February 22. Features top team ropers competing for thousands of dollars in prize money. Vaqueros is organized and operated by the Tucson Rodeo Committee, Inc., a volunteer group of 28 dedicated Tucsonans.