Cowtown Coliseum (Stockyards Championship Rodeo)
Cowtown Coliseum
The world's first indoor rodeo arena, built in 1908. Every Friday and Saturday night, it hosts bronc riding, bull riding, steer roping, and other events.
Cowtown Coliseum was built in 1908. In 1918, it hosted the world's first indoor rodeo. Today, the "Stockyards Champions Rodeo" takes place on Friday and Saturday nights. Events include bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, and barrel racing. The fast-paced show runs about 2 hours. Tickets cost about $25-40, and buying online in advance is recommended. On summer weekend afternoons, the Bill Pickett Cowboy Show is also held. The arena is on the Stockyards main street, and you can walk to Billy Bob's Texas afterward.
Opening hours
Performances Fri & Sat about 7:30 PM
Nearby sights
- Billy Bob's Texas
- Fort Worth Stockyards
- Sundance Square
- Sid Richardson Museum
- Bass Performance Hall
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
- Kimbell Art Museum
- Amon Carter Museum of American Art