Big Week in Salinas just got bigger with the addition of Fiestas del Rodeo, a vibrant cultural celebration set to take place on Sunday, July 21st. Organized by the California Rodeo Association, Big Week is a ten-day extravaganza from July 12th-21st featuring parades, a carnival, concerts, rodeo performances, and more, culminating in the renowned California Rodeo Salinas from July 18th-21st.
Fiestas del Rodeo promises a family-friendly atmosphere filled with traditional Mexican flair, all included with your Rodeo admission ticket. The event will be held on the lawn at the north end of the complex, where the Coors Banquet Bull Xing Cantina is.
Attendees can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of charro saddles and spurs, partake in traditional games offering authentic prizes, and enjoy live performances throughout the day. The schedule includes Folklorico dancers from 11 am to 12 pm, Mariachi music from 12 pm to 1 pm, and much more.
Not to be missed, Escaramuza riders will be available for autographs from 11 am to 12 pm before dazzling audiences with their skills during the rodeo performance later in the day.
Don't miss out on this exciting addition to Big Week – join us for Fiestas del Rodeo on Sunday, July 21st, from 11 am to 3 pm for a celebration of culture, tradition, and fun.