July 18th and 19 the Waconia welcomes the rodeo to the Carver County Fairgrounds.

The rodeo includes:

• Rough stock Events
• Barrel racing
• Calf Scramble
• Timed events
• Pony rides

Performances are at 7:30 pm each night and it’s fun for the whole family.

Tickets:

• Adults: $12
• Children 6-12: $10
• Kids 5 and under: FREE

Mackenthun’s will also be hosting their Ribfest that Saturday from 10am to 4pm in their parking lot. This event includes horse rides, a bounce house, and good food. Plus it’s free.

The Waconia Rodeo is sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

image via Alex Briseño