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The Hondo Rodeo Fest: Party of the Year!!

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The countdown is on as Arizona excitedly prepares for the biggest western event the Grand Canyon State has ever seen, The Hondo Rodeo Fest! Combining horsepower with star power, this one-of-a-kind extravaganza brings your favorite rodeo heroes and country music icons together in one arena this November!

The Hondo Rodeo Fest
November 7th – 9th, 2024
Chase Field
401 E Jefferson St.
Phoenix, Arizona

Bulls & Bands Bring the Heat!

The Rodeo

With a 1 million dollar payout, the stakes are high as rodeo competitors gear up for their shot at the money. Bulls, Broncs, Barrels, and more, all your favorite rodeo events will keep you entertained throughout the evening. Competing by invite only, each athlete was carefully selected to bring you the best of the best in the arena. 

Photo Courtesy of The Hondo Rodeo Fest
Photo Courtesy of The Hondo Rodeo Fest

See any of your favorite athletes here? Then it’s time to purchase your Hondo Rodeo Fest tickets TODAY!

The Music

Country legends familiar and new are ready to hit the stage. Following each rodeo performance, the arena will transform as fans prepare to dance the night away to their favorite country tunes. Artists include; Hank Williams Jr., Brooks & Dunn, Zac Brown Band, Whiskey Myers, Turnpike Troubadours, and Old Dominion. Don’t miss your chance to purchase your tickets TODAY! Each ticket purchase includes the daily rodeo performance and concert of the evening! Single day and three-day passes are available for purchase.

Photo Courtesy of The Hondo Rodeo Fest
Photo Courtesy of The Hondo Rodeo Fest

Schedule & Tickets

November 7th 
4:00 pm – Tailgate 
5:00 pm – Doors Open
6:00 pm – Rodeo Performance
8:30 pm – Opening Musical Act – Whiskey Myers
9:45 pm – Headliner – Hank Williams Jr.

November 8th
4:00 pm – Tailgate
5:00 pm – Doors Open
6 pm – Rodeo Performance
8:30 pm – Opening Musical Act – Turnpike Troubadours
9:45 pm – Headliner – Brooks & Dunn

November 9th 
4:00 pm – Tailgate 
5:00 pm – Doors Open
6:00 pm – Rodeo Performance
8:30 pm – Opening Musical Act – Old Dominion
9:45 pm – Headliner – Zac Brown Band

With the hottest rodeo and concert action hittin’ Phoenix this November 7th-9th, you don’t want to miss your chance to get in on the fun! Get ready because The Hondo Rodeo Fest is right around the corner!

Coors Banquet

A special thanks to Coors Banquet for being a partner in the biggest rodeo in Arizona.

Taryn Cantrell

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

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