The Panaewa Stampede Rodeo over President’s Day weekend highlights the Paniolo skills of local cowboys, cowgirls, keiki, and traveling rodeo contestants in traditional cowboy events, plus three events that are unique to Hawai’i. The show is highly entertaining as well as educational. Included with the rodeo are a funny rodeo clown, professional announcer, food and snack vendors, craft vendors, and information booths. A cultural and historical display tent will provide the Paniolo history in Hawai’i with highlights of the Big Island. Gates open at 8:00am Saturday and Sunday. Saturday the rodeo gets under way officially at noon. Sunday Cowboy Church begins at 9:00am and rodeo starts at noon. Vendors will be open by 8am and the arena will be filled with many entertaining activities. Rain or shine. More info: Panaewa Stampede Rodeo
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Melissa says
How much is admission? Parking?
Carole Cancler says
Hi Melissa, the Panewa Rodeo takes place in February. Admission and other information for 2024 has not been announced yet.
Mahlissa says
How could I audition to be considered to sing the star spangled banner?
Carole Cancler says
Hi Mahlissa, we don’t have anything to do with the rodeo. You need to contact the organizers. Their webiste is: https://www.panaewastampederodeo.com/. But we couldn’t find any contact info, email or phone, on their website. You might try their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PanaewaStampedeRodeo