The highly anticipated Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is set to take center stage from December 7 to December 16, 2023, captivating audiences at the iconic Thomas & Mack Center in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Proudly presented by Polaris RANGER®, this event marks the grand finale of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) season and is renowned worldwide as the ultimate rodeo spectacle.
NFR Schedule 2023
You won’t want to miss a single moment of the action! Tune in to The Cowboy Channel each evening for live coverage, starting at 5:45 p.m. PST/8:45 p.m. EST, direct from the electrifying Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. To ensure that fans across the nation can catch all the excitement, the NFR will be simulcast simultaneously on both The Cowboy Channel and RFD-TV for an uninterrupted ten-night extravaganza.
Here’s a sneak peek at the comprehensive programming schedule, detailing where you can tune in to witness your favorite shows throughout every day of the NFR 2023. This lineup promises thrilling rodeo competitions, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and exclusive interviews with the rodeo stars who make this event a global phenomenon. Whether you’re a seasoned rodeo enthusiast or new to the world of bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing, and more, the NFR 2023 promises to be an unforgettable experience for all. So mark your calendars and prepare for ten nights of unparalleled rodeo excellence!
| Date | Performance | Time | Channel |
| Thursday, Dec. 7 | Performance 1 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Friday, Dec. 8 | Performance 2 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Saturday, Dec. 9 | Performance 3 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Sunday, Dec. 10 | Performance 4 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Monday, Dec. 11 | Performance 5 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Tuesday, Dec. 12 | Performance 6 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Wednesday, Dec. 13 | Performance 7 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Thursday, Dec. 14 | Performance 8 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Friday, Dec. 15 | Performance 9 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
| Saturday, Dec. 16 | Performance10 | 5:45 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. PST | The Cowboy Channel |
Wrangler NFR 9 to 5
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3
Miss Rodeo America — Contestant Official Introductions
- 9:30 a.m. — Doors open to the public
- 10 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. — Official introductions and visit with Miss Rodeo America
- South Point Showroom
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4
PRCA National Convention (Registration Available)
- 12 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- Early registration and Contract Personnel Trade Show Set Up
- South Point Convention Area & Exhibit Hall
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5
PRCA National Convention (Registration Available)
- 7 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- South Point Convention Area
Miss Rodeo America — Horsemanship Competition sponsored by AQHA and Waddell & Reed
- 7:30 a.m. — Doors open to the public
- 8 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.
- South Point Priefert Pavilion and Arena
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
PRCA General Session
- 8 a.m. — 10 a.m.
- South Point Ballroom
South Point Western Gift Show
- November 29 and 30 from 9 a.m. — 6 p.m.
- South Point Exhibit Hall
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
PRCA Breakout Sessions
- 10 a.m. — 12 p.m.
- South Point Ballroom
PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show & JCCF Silent Auction
- 12:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m.
- South Point Exhibit Hall
- Convention Attendees Only
National Finals Breakaway Roping
- 2 p.m.
- South Point Arena and Equestrian Center
- Ticket Required
- Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6
PRCA National Convention (Registration Available)
- 7 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- South Point Convention Area
Miss Rodeo America — Public Speaking/Extemporaneous Speeches
- 7:30 a.m. — Doors open
- 8 a.m. — 10 a.m. — Speeches/Public speaking
- South Point Showroom
- Ticket Required
- For more information, click here!
PRCA General Session
- 8 a.m. — 10 a.m.
- South Point Ballroom
PRCA Breakout Sessions
- 10 a.m. — 12 p.m.
- South Point Ballroom
PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show & JCCF Silent Auction
• 12:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m.
• 12 p.m. — JCCF Silent Auction
• 3 p.m. — JCCF Auction Ends & Check-Out
• South Point Exhibit Hall
• Convention Attendees Only
Rodeo Royalty Seminar
- 1 p.m. — 5 p.m.
- South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa — Bowling Plaza Room A
- Ticket Required
- For more information, click here!
National Finals Breakaway Roping
- 2 p.m.
- South Point Arena and Equestrian Center
- Ticket Required
- Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7
ALL IN Barrel Race
- ALL IN Race 1 — December 1 — 3
- ALL IN Breakaway — December 4 — 6
- ALL IN Race 2 — December 7 — 11
- Start times vary by day
- The Orleans Arena
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- For more information, visit www.LVBarrelRace.com
PRCA National Convention (Registration Available)
- 8 a.m. — 12 p.m.
- South Point Convention Area
PRCA National Convention Contract Personnel Trade Show
- 9 a.m. — 12 p.m.
- South Point Exhibit Hall
- Open to the Public
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc
- Ticket Required
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
2023 Benny Binion’s World Famous Wrangler NFR Bucking Horse & Bull Sale
- Doors open at 9 a.m.
- UBHA — 2 and 3 Year-Old Colt Finals
- South Point Arena & Equestrian Center
- Ticket Required
- Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or www.southpointarena.com
Cinch Western Gift Show
- Open daily December 1 — 11 from 9 a.m. — 6 p.m.
- South Point Exhibit Hall
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Cowboy Marketplace Gift Show
- Open daily December 1 — 10 from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m.
- Mandalay Bay Convention Center
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Country Christmas
- Open daily December 1 — 11 from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m.
- Rio Las Vegas
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Miss Rodeo America PRCA Luncheon sponsored by Greeley Stampede
- Doors open at 10:30 a.m.
- 11:30 a.m. — 2 p.m.
- South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa — Sonoma Room
- Ticket Required
- Wrangler NFR Luncheon w/Stock Contractors, Rodeo Committees, Rodeo Impromptu Questions by MRAP Contestants
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com
PRCA Permit Member of the Year Challenge
- 11 a.m. — Permit Member of the Year Challenge with live bucking horse sale
- South Point Arena & Equestrian Center
- Ticket Required
- Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
WPRA Star Celebration
- 11:30 a.m. — 2:30 p.m.
- South Point Grand Ballroom
- Ticket Required – Contact the WPRA office at 719-447-4627 for details
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc
- Ticket Required
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
Stace Smith World Bronc Futurity Finale
- Doors open at 9 a.m.
- 10 a.m. — Finale starts; Featuring top 4 & 5 year saddle bronc horses in North America
- Video sale (in arena) to immediately follow the Futurity
- South Point Arena & Equestrian Center
- Ticket Required
- Tickets available at South Point Box Office 702-797-8055 or southpointarena.com ($15 in advance and $20 at the door)
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Miss Rodeo America Pageant — Fashion Show Luncheon
- 10:45 a.m. — Doors open
- 11:30 a.m. — 2 p.m. — Fashion Show and Luncheon
- South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa — Grand Ballroom
- Ticket Required
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com and click on PAGEANT
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Barrel Racers
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Golden Nugget — The Grand Event Center Foyer
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
2023 Bullfighters Only Las Vegas Championships
- December 2-3, 8-10
- 1:30 p.m.
- Resorts World Las Vegas
- Ticket Required
- For more information, visit www.BullFightersOnly.com
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9
Ariat World Series of Team Roping
- December 3 — 11
- South Point Arena & Equestrian Center
- Free admission/Open to the Public
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc
- Ticket Required
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
Miss Rodeo America Justin Boot Parade
- 9:30 a.m. — 10 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center
- MRA Contestants to showcase new trends in Western fashion
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com
Miss Rodeo America Scholarship Foundation Auction
- 10 a.m. — 12 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Tie-Down Ropers
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- MGM Grand
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc
- Ticket Required
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
Miss Rodeo America Pageant — Coronation Performance presented by Las Vegas Events
- 9:45 a.m. — Doors open
- 10:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. — Coronation Performance
- South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa — Grand Ballroom
- Ticket Required
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com
Cowboy Church with Susie McEntire
- 10 a.m. — Doors open
- 11 a.m. — Church service
- South Point Showroom
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Golden Circle of Champions — Clinic and Banquet
- 11:30 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Tuscany Suites & Casino
- Honoring children and families fighting cancer and other life-threatening illnesses
- For more information, please visit www.goldencircleofchampions.com
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Miss Rodeo America Pageant — Meet & Greet/Press Conference with Miss Rodeo America 2023
- 1 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- South Point Showroom
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- For more information, visit www.missrodeoamerica.com
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Bull Riding, Bareback and Saddle Bronc
- Ticket Required
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Team Ropers
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Resort World Las Vegas
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Pole Bending, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down and Breakaway
- Ticket Required
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Steer Wrestlers
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Pole Bending, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down and Breakaway
- Ticket Required
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Bull Riders
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Gilley’s (inside Treasure Island)
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Pole Bending, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down and Breakaway
- Ticket Required
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Bareback Riders
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- New York — New York
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
34th Annual Pro Rodeo League of Women Style Show & Luncheon
- 11 a.m. — 2 p.m.
- South Point Grand Ballroom
- Hosted by The South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa
- To benefit the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund
- For information and tickets, go to www.prorodeoleagueofwomen.com
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15
35th Annual ProRodeo Hall of Fame Golf Tournament
- 8 a.m. — Registration and breakfast
- 9 a.m. — Shotgun start
- Awards luncheon following tournament
- Location: TBD
- To purchase a team, please call 719-528-4732
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Pole Bending, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down and Breakaway
- Ticket Required
15th Annual World of Rodeo Reunion & Gold Buckle Reunion
- 10 a.m. — 2 p.m.
- The Orleans — Second Floor
- Featuring Western celebrities, rodeo champions and legends
- Live music, panel discussions and more
- Ticket Required
- For tickets and information, call Larry Jordan at 406-223-6503
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Wrangler NFR Autograph Session — Saddle Bronc Riders
- 11 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Location: TBD
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- First come/first served; contestants depart at 1 p.m.
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas — It’s All Here
- 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
- **Co-located with the RMEF Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo
YETI Junior World Finals
- 9 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Wrangler Rodeo Arena
- Pole Bending, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie-Down and Breakaway
- Ticket Required
RMEF Calcutta
- 10:15 a.m. — 11 a.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Cowboy Revival with host Shane Minor
- 11:15 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
Outside the Barrel with Flint Rasmussen
- 12:30 p.m. — 1:30 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
NFR Tailgate Party
- 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m.
- The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas
- Las Vegas Convention Center, South Halls
- Ariat Rodeo Live Stage
- Free Admission/Open to the Public
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