Cody Nite Rodeo
What most of us imagine when we think of the word “rodeo” are men and women on horses and bulls, competing to have the fastest time or stay on a bucking animal the longest. We are familiar with those cowboys and cowgirls who are brave enough to take the center stage, defying the odds, riding…
Ned Ledoux and his band hit the stage Saturday, June 3rd at the Big Horn Basin Media Kick Off to Summer concert, along with opening act Jared Rogerson and the Rodeo Wreck. Sponsored by Yellowstone Post Frame, the evening started off with a splash as the rain poured down causing the show to start thirty…
The first Friday of June is a significant sign of summer. But Cody’s weather is determined to rain on everyone’s parade. Because of persistent and ongoing rain and thunderstorms, the Cody Nite Rodeo cancelled the first Friday of 2023. Tickets are not being sold at the Cody Stampede Rodeo Grounds or on the Cody Stampede…
Several members of the 15-person Cody Stampede Rodeo Board attend the Cody Club lunch on Monday, April 17. They discussed the upcoming summer for the 104th Cody Stampede Rodeo and 85th Cody Nite Rodeo during their presentation. Vice President Justin Lundvall spoke for the board, reminding the assembled audience that the first night of Cody’s…
It doesn’t feel like it, but Spring is almost here and with that, Summer isn’t far behind. That means the return of the thrills, spills, and chills of the Cody Nite Rodeo. Since the turn of the 20th century, rodeos and parades have been synonymous with the Fourth of July celebration here in Cody, Wyoming.…
I Ben Williams served on the Cody Stampede Board for nearly four years. He served as the board’s Arena Director for three of those years and he was active on seven subcommittees, chairing four of them. One subcommittee was the “Animal Welfare” committee, which Williams says he “took very seriously.” However, this August, Williams resigned…
The weekend’s wet weather has the Cody Rodeo Grounds stuck in the mud, so the Cody Nite Rodeo’s opening night has been pushed to Thursday, June 2. The Cody Night Rodeo is ready to begin its 84th season in Cody. Unfortunately, that beginning will be at least one day later than anticipated. The Cody Stampede…
The Cody Stampede Rodeo is one of five nominees for Best Large Outdoor Rodeo of 2021, according to the PRCA. In addition to Cody being nominated for Large Outdoor Rodeo of the Year, Cody’s own Dusty Tuckness has been nominated a top five Bullfighter of the Year. Cheyenne Wyoming, has also been nominated for Large…
The Cody Nite Rodeo will be giving out Bareback and Bronc Clinics through July 31st. Come learn from the best in the business. The current clinic runs through July 10th. To register for a clinic call Maury Tate at 580-512-1791. Their is also Break-A-Way and Tie Down Clinic going on tonight and again July 28-30.…
The Cody Stampede Rodeo is “riding high” thanks to the influx of summer tourism and is on track to break its own rodeo records for attendance in Summer 2021.During the latest Cody Club lunch on Monday, Jun. 21, the day’s topic was the rodeo. It seems Summer 2021 is already looking promising for the Rodeo…