Parker Ranch will hold the 60th Annual July 4th Rodeo and Horse Races at the Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena in Waimea. The rodeo celebrates community and Waimea’s unique ranching culture. The rodeo is a great opportunity to witness the skills that have made the Hawaiian paniolo (cowboy) famous throughout the world. Seating is limited; advance tickets recommended.
2024 July 4th Rodeo and Horse Races at Parker Ranch
- When: July 4, 2024. Gates open at 7:30AM. The rodeo begins at 9AM with a grand entry and continues non-stop until 1:00 pm. Seating is limited and first come, first served.
- Where: at the Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena, 67-1349 Ala Ohia St, Kamuela, HI 96743
- Tickets at the gate $15. Kids 12 and under are free.
- Discount tickets: in-person $10 at area businesses (Kamuela Hardwoods, Paniolo Preservation Society, Waimea Butcher Shop), or buy online for $12 plus fees: Hawaii Ranching – Parker Ranch.
- More info: Hawaii Ranching – Parker Ranch
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*poʻo wai u. A technique developed by Hawaiian Paniolo’s of capturing “pipi ahiu” (wild cattle) by tying them to trees wearing the cattle out. The following YouTube video demonstrates the technique:
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