Attend the Juneteenth Black Rodeo in Athens
The Henderson County Black Rodeo Association is hosting its annual Juneteenth Black Rodeo! The Rodeo will kick off tomorrow (Friday, June 7) at the Henderson County Fair Park Complex. There will be an all terrain vehicle ride in the Sand Flat Community to kick things off at 8 pm, according to Athens Daily Review. Gates open at 6 pm on Saturday, with showtime starting at 7:30 pm. There will be saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, bronc riding, cowgirl barrel racing and so much more! Till 1 will be performing at half-time.
You buy tickets in advance for $15 at Cavender's in Tyler, Longview and Palestine. They are also available at Boot Barn in Tyler, Prosperity Bank, Citizens National Bank, Citizens State Bank and First State Bank. If you wait until the day of, tickets will be $20. Bring the kids, if they are 12 or younger, they get in free. Parking will set you back $3.