OCALA, FL (352today.com) — The Ocala Shrine Rodeo returns August 29 and 30 with two nights of action-packed family fun at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion.

For more than 40 years, this event has thrilled audiences while supporting the Ocala Shrine Club and local youth programs. The rodeo is officially sanctioned by both the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA).

Event Details

  • Dates: Friday, August 29 and Saturday, August 30, 2025
  • Time: Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; Rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m.
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion, 2200 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala

Ticket Information

  • General Admission at the Gate: $25
  • Children 5 & Under: Free
  • Friday Night Special: Kids ages 6–11 pay $15 with a paying adult
  • Advance Discount Tickets: Available online at ocalashrinerodeo.com

Featured Events

The rodeo will include all traditional rodeo competitions:

  • Bareback Bronc Riding
  • Saddle Riding
  • Bull Riding
  • Barrel Racing
  • Steer Wrestling
  • Team Roping
  • Tie-Down Roping
  • Breakaway Roping

More Information

For additional details, visit ocalashrinerodeo.com or call 352-572-7454.

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