- Aug 9th – Sep 11th, 2016
- Sep 8th – 10th, 2017
- Sep 7th – 9th, 2018
- Sep 5th – 8th, 2019
- Sep 11th – 13th, 2020
- Sep 9th – 12th, 2021
- Sep 8th – 11th, 2022
- Sep 7th – 10th, 2023
- General: $18
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Rodeo tickets include same-day Washington State Fair gate admission, up to a $18 value. Your Rodeo ticket is also your Fair gate admission ticket. Present your Rodeo ticket at any Fair gate for admission on the same day as the show.
Rodeo ticket required for children 2 years of age and older.Reserved Seating - $35 - $45*
- Barrels
- Bull Riding
- Saddle Bronc Riding
- Steer Wrestling
- Team Roping
- Tie Down Roping
- PRCA
- WPRA
The Washington State Fair Rodeo will be held on Thursday, September 7th – Sunday, September 10th, 2023 in Puyallup, Washington. This Puyallup rodeo is held at Washington State Fairgrounds and hosted by Columbia River Circuit.
The burning desire to become a world champion is the ONLY thing on the competitors’ minds by the time they hit the end of the season. They’ll have to prove it at the Puyallup Rodeo - or pack up and go home.
- Phone: (719) 593-8840
- Website: http://www.prorodeo.com/
- Phone: (719) 447-4627
- Email: contact@wpra.com
- Website: http://www.wpra.com/
Perfs/Time: Two + Semi Finals(8) + Finals(4): September 7-8 6:30pm, September 9 1:00pm & 6:30pm; Semi Finals + Finals: September 10 1:00pm
Slack: No Slack
Stalls: No stalls and no hook-ups. Portable pens are not allowed. Please visit www.thefair.com/rodeo for directions to the contestant camping/parking area. Contestant camping/parking area will open at 6:00am on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
Event / Entry Fee / Added Money:
- Playoff Series (Barrels) / $500.00 / $72000.00
Member Dues: August 22 5:00pm MT
Eligibility: Limited to 24 consisting of top 23 in the 2023 Playoff Series Standings plus the winner from the NFR Open.
EOO: August 25 12:00pm MT
EC: August 29 12:00pm MT
Ground Rules: See attached ground rules for more details. In addition to attached ground rules: WPRA barrel contestant entry fees will be paid by the WPRA. Added money listed includes estimated committee purse, and estimated entry fees. Tractor drag after 6 (Not Condensed). Concerning attached ground rule 2 A. and the WPRA Patch- Failure to adhere to this rule shall result in a $100 fine for the first offense, with that fine doubling progressively for each offense thereafter. Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. Companions and children stay in contestant hospitality area or grandstand seating during the rodeo and not behind chutes, staging area or arena after performance. Contestants with horses are to parade across from the camping/parking lot through the livestock gate on the fairgrounds to the arena in the main grandstand 1.5 hours prior to the start of rodeo performance. Contestants must follow the contestant escort/shuttle, for safety no single riders. Contestants with horses are to stay on the designated contestant escort/shuttle route to the arena and not wonder on fairgrounds. Rodeo Committee has clean-up crew scheduled for designated route. The Committee is requesting fastest time contestants to remain at arena following matinee performance on Saturday 9/9 for autograph session and the Finals on Sunday to remain for autograph session in the arena. PROCOM will attempt to replace any contestant who notifies a turn-out, releases or visible injury through PROCOM prior to the turn-out deadline for the first go-round of competition. The alternate list for replacements will be based on Playoff Series standings as August 28, 2023.