Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo

Date/Time

August 16, 2025

Location

Cowtown Coliseum View map
121 E. Exchange Ave.,
Fort Worth, TX, 76164

Additional Information

Description

Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) celebrates and honor Black cowboys and cowgirls and their contributions to building the west and highlights the irrefutable global appeal of Black cowboys and cowgirls in the West and the stories behind a sub-culture that is still strong today.

BPIR also serves as a cultural event and opportunity for families to enjoy and embrace the cowboy culture, while being educated and entertained with reenactments, history highlights, and western adventure.

The vision of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo is to continue to educate everyone about Black Western heritage and the significance of Black cowboys and cowgirls. BPIR will continue to provide a cost effective family entertainment event that is educational, fun, and safe while continuing to entertain all ages and nationalities as they have done for 40 years. Learn more at billpickettrodeo.com.

The series rodeo dates at Cowtown Coliseum includes:

Saturday, August 16, 2025
1:30pm and 7:30pm

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