Join us August 12-16, 2025 to celebrate 120 years of the Wyoming State Fair!

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Join us August 12-16, 2025 to celebrate 120 years of the Wyoming State Fair!

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Ford grandstand events

 

This black and white photo captures the intensity of a rodeo cowboy in action as he races across the arena on horseback. Dressed in a striped button-up shirt, jeans, and a classic cowboy hat, he has a determined expression as he swings his rope with precision. The movement of the lasso and the horse's stride are frozen in time, highlighting the speed and skill involved in the event. The details of the saddle and the cowboy's belt buckle add to the authentic Western feel of the moment. This image perfectly showcases the dedication and grit that define rodeo competition.

Ranch Rodeo – August 12, 2025

Watch Wyoming ranch cowboys and cowgirls compete in the Ranch Rodeo with a Calcutta pre-show on opening night of the 2025 fair! 

Pre-show: 6:30PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $10; children under the age of 12 are free

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Ranch Rodeo – August 12, 2025

Watch Wyoming ranch cowboys and cowgirls compete in the Ranch Rodeo with a Calcutta pre-show on opening night of the 2025 fair! 

Pre-show: 6:30PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $10; children under the age of 12 are free

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This black and white photo captures the thrilling action of a rodeo bronc rider in mid-ride. The cowboy, dressed in traditional western attire with a wide-brimmed hat and protective vest, holds one arm high in the air for balance while gripping tightly to the bucking horse. The horse is captured in full motion, its muscles tense and mane flying as it kicks up dirt in the arena. The background features rodeo fences and banners, adding to the authentic atmosphere of the event. This image perfectly showcases the raw energy, skill, and tradition that define rodeo competition.

PRCA Rodeo – August 13, 2025

Join us for Tough Enough to Wear Pink night and enjoy World Champion Mutton Bustin’ followed by the PRCA Rodeo.  Support the Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative by wearing pink! 

Preshow Time: 6:00PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both PRCA nights

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PRCA Rodeo – August 13, 2025

Join us for Tough Enough to Wear Pink night and enjoy World Champion Mutton Bustin’ followed by the PRCA Rodeo.  Support the Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative by wearing pink! 

Preshow Time: 6:00PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both PRCA nights

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A black and white photo captures an exciting moment at a rodeo as a bull rider hangs on tight to a powerful bucking bull. With one arm raised for balance, the rider focuses on staying on while the bull kicks up dust, showing off its strength. A rodeo clown in a striped shirt and cowboy hat stands nearby, ready to jump in and help if needed. In the background, fans and event staff watch closely, with some snapping photos and others cheering. This image perfectly captures the thrill, energy, and tradition of rodeo life.

PRCA Rodeo – August 14, 2025

Enjoy the military appreciation preshow followed by the PRCA Rodeo.

Pre-show Time: 6:30PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both PRCA nights

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PRCA Rodeo – August 14, 2025

Enjoy the military appreciation preshow followed by the PRCA Rodeo.

Pre-show Time: 6:30PM | Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both PRCA nights

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This black and white photo features a prominent "Built Ford Tough" sign standing tall against a clear sky. In the background, a Ferris wheel and fairground attractions can be seen, adding a touch of nostalgia and excitement to the scene. The composition blends the rugged branding of Ford with the fun and community spirit of the fair, capturing a classic Americana vibe. Trees and fencing frame the image, providing depth and context to the setting. This is the view looking north from inside of the Ford Grandstand Arena.

To Be Announced – August 15, 2025

TO Be Announced – August 15, 2025

Watch as drivers navigate the course at high speeds while attempting to avoid collision at the $10,000 Figure-8 Races! 

Event Time: 7:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both motorsport nights

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This black and white photo captures the excitement of a demolition derby at the fair, with a row of battered cars lined up in the dirt arena, their dented bodies showing signs of previous collisions. The number "59" is boldly painted on one of the vehicles, standing out against the rough, worn exterior. In the background, the glowing lights of a Ferris wheel illuminate the night sky, adding a festive touch to the gritty competition. Power lines and fairground structures frame the scene, emphasizing the blend of adrenaline-pumping action and classic fair nostalgia.

Demolition Derby – August 16, 2025

Join us for the Demolition Derby to experience the roar of engines and the spectacle of metal-clashing action that promises an unforgettable evening of high-octane excitement!

Event Time: 6:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both motorsport nights

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Demolition Derby – August 16, 2025

Join us for the Demolition Derby to experience the roar of engines and the spectacle of metal-clashing action that promises an unforgettable evening of high-octane excitement!

Event Time: 6:00PM

Admission: $20 a night or $30 for both motorsport nights

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