CHEROKEE, Iowa (KCAU) — One of Iowa’s longest-running rodeos is back for their 57th year. The Cherokee PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association) Rodeo opens the gates on Thursday, June 1 with events wrapping up on Saturday, June 3. Below is a full schedule of events.
THURSDAY
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open– Western Vendors, Kids’ activities, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Concessions, Beer Garden
7:30 p.m. – Rodeo Performance featuring Mutton Bustin!
FRIDAY
9:00 a.m. – Cherokee PRCA Rodeo Golf Tournament
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open– Western Vendors, Kids’ activities, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Concessions, Beer Garden
7:30 p.m. – Rodeo Performance
SATURDAY
4:00 p.m. – Rodeo Parade – Begins at 9th Street & Main Street, travels east on Main Street, ending at N. Saratoga Ave. & Main Street.
4:00 PM Gates Open – Western Vendors, Kids’ activities, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Concessions, Beer Garden
5:30 – 6:30 PM — Brad Morgan Band: Brad Morgan is a Country Music Artist and Songwriter who was born and raised on a farm near Manning, IA. While currently residing in Nashville, TN, he continues to build on the success he has had in Iowa and the Midwest Region.
7:30 PM – Rodeo Performance
10:00 PM – 12:00 AM – Brad Morgan Band Free with admission to rodeo.