MORRISTON, FL (352today.com) – Morriston’s Mayhem Ranch, the 160-acre working cattle farm that’s also become a beloved agritourism destination for all things wild, wooly and tasty about the real-deal country life, is hosting another weekend of thrilling, bronc-busting action on Saturday and Sunday, April 18 & 19, in the form of its Rodeo Fest.
Rodeo Fest, sponsored by Gary Yeomans Ford Ocala, will feature professional bull and ranch bronc riding, as well as live music and its famous petting zoo and farm train, in addition to lip-smackin’ barbecue, ice-cold bevvies, a mechanical bull, kids’ zone and much, much more over two days of fun and excitement. There will also be plenty of vendors on the grounds for strolling and shopping between events.
What’s more, Rodeo Fest helps support the many educational and developmental programs of Florida 4-H Youth Development.
Tickets are available for purchase in advance for $20 (general admission), $35 (preferred seating) and $75 (VIP Experience); preferred seating and the VIP Experience–which includes preferred seating, a meet-and-greet, photo ops and hospitality tent–usually sell out before showtime, and the GA price will rise to $25 at the door. Kids five and under are admitted to general admission free of charge, space permitting.
Gates open at 4 p.m. on Saturday, with the show starting at 7:30 p.m., and noon on Sunday with a 3 p.m. start time.
Mayhem Ranch is located at 17830 SE 40th St. in Morriston and can be contacted at 352-601-7140 or info@mayhemranchfl.com. The proprietors would like to remind patrons that closed-toed shoes are required, and that no pets or outside food and drink are permitted.