Saddle up rodeo fans because the Wrangler NFR 2018 is here. Get ready for ten days of rodeo thrills, spills, and entertainment as the best cowboys, cowgirls and livestock from around the country and beyond flock to Las Vegas, Nevada to compete in the biggest rodeo sensation of the year. Since 1959 the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) has made history as the “Super Bowl of Rodeo.” In 1985, this rodeo has made its permanent residency in Las Vegas at the Thomas & Mack Center. Bringing in more than 170,000 guests, the WNFR is sure to impress. The best part? It’s not too late to book your stay for the 2018 Wrangler NFR. From Dec. 6th-15th, book your stay at the home base for all things rodeo fun. The Tropicana Las Vegas Resort and Casino is proud to present many activities the entire family can enjoy. From the Miss Rodeo America Pageant, Bullfighters Only Championship, Hooey Jam, nightly WNFR Viewing Party, to Gary Leffew’s Bucking Ball, the excitement is sure to continue outside of the rodeo arena. The Tropicana is also proud to invite country comedians, Steve “Mudflap” McGrew, and John Wesley Austin as featured headliners during the Wrangler NFR. For a full list of events and scheduled times and dates, visit: https://www2.troplv.com/entertainment/rodeo-week The Tropicana Las Vegas will be providing free shuttle services during rodeo week, located at the north entrance, shuttle services can conveniently transport rodeo fans to and from the Tropicana to the Thomas & Mack Center. While booking your stay, make sure to take advantage of special hotel discounts. To receive this deal online, book your dates and use code: SWNFR2018 Cowboy Lifestyle Network and The Tropicana Las Vegas Resort & Casino welcome you to join in on the rodeo fun as we cheer on and celebrate our favorite cowboys, cowgirls, and livestock at the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.
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!
