Edmonton Pro Rodeo Rolls Into the Edmonton Expo Centre September 24-25
Edmonton, AB – Dust off your cowboy boots because the Edmonton EXPO Centre and C5 Rodeo have partnered to bring the inaugural Edmonton Pro Rodeo to Hall D of the Edmonton EXPO Centre from September 24-25. Regular tickets on sale July 16 at 10 a.m.
Throughout two rodeo performances over two action-packed nights, more than $50,000 in prize money is up for grabs as the best Pro Rodeo Canada rodeo athletes descend upon Edmonton for one of the last stops of the season before the finals. The Edmonton Pro Rodeo is sanctioned by the CPRA and PRCA and is an official qualifying stop on the Canadian rodeo schedule.
“As major events return to Edmonton, we are always evaluating opportunities to safely bring our community back together while creating events that reignite our economy. We know rodeo is in major demand across Alberta and are excited to bring back the thrill of a pro-rodeo event to the Capital Region.”
Arlindo Gomes, Vice President, Explore Edmonton.
“C5 Rodeo is thrilled to bring world class rodeo action to a world class facility. Rodeo is deeply rooted into Edmonton’s history and we are more than excited to be part of this story as the legacy of pro rodeo in Edmonton continues.”
Gillian Grant, Rodeo Coordinator, C5 Rodeo.
The event will be planned in accordance with all public health protocols at the time of hosting, including Alberta Health restrictions, the Edmonton EXPO Centre Healthy Venues Plan and in accordance with the Edmonton EXPO Centre’s GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation.
Pre-sale tickets are available July 14-15 through Ticketmaster. Regular tickets starting at just $40 are on-sale July 16 at 10 a.m.
To learn more and to purchase tickets, please visit www.edmontonprorodeo.com.
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About Edmonton EXPO Centre
As the largest venue of its kind outside of Toronto, the Edmonton EXPO Centre is a powerful economic catalyst, providing authentic experiences and limitless opportunities in the most imaginative event space in Canada. Managed by Explore Edmonton, the Edmonton EXPO Centre hosts more than 1.3 million visitors per year and delivers over $74 million in yearly economic impact for the City of Edmonton (2019).
About C5 Rodeo
Providing services to events at over 30 locations world-wide, C5 Rodeo Co. is recognized in the world of rodeo for their innovative approach to rodeo production and award-winning world-class stock. Home to one of the largest bucking horse supplier and breeding programs in North America, C5 Rodeo operates out of Lac La Biche, Alberta, and Helena, Montana which span just over 12,000 acres combined.
