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Rodeo Season Kicks Off on April 8 in Barriere, B.C.

Celebrating Canada’s western heritage and culture of the sport of rodeo, D’n’B Rodeo Stock hosting True Grit Big 4!
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D’n’B Rodeo Stock’s bucking bull ‘Cujo’ is a supreme bovine athlete ready to show off his skills at the TRUE GRIT BIG ‘4”.

As part of Canada’s western heritage and culture of the sport of rodeo, D’n’B Rodeo Stock is producing their first show of 2017 right here in the North Thompson Valley.

The TRUE GRIT BIG “4” INDOOR RODEO will be held in the beautiful indoor North Thompson Agriplex at the North Thompson Fall Fair Facility on April 8, 2017, with gates opening at 11 a.m.

The main events are Bareback Riding, Saddlebronc, Ladies’ Barrel Racing, and Bullriding. Although these events are the main performance, D’n’B will be featuring the top bullfighters in British Columbia, Tim Carlson and Jamie Gilowski, along with champion cowboys, cowgirls and four-legged athletes to provide the audience with an outstanding show.

Your family’s enjoyment will begin as soon as you walk through the gates with Jump ‘n’ Jax Entertainment supplying a bouncy unit and ‘Angus’ the mechanical bull for kids from five to 95. There will also be great food and vendors on site to get everyone geared up for TRUE GRIT.

After the Ladies’ Open, Junior and Pee Wee Barrel Racing starting at 12 noon there will be free events in the indoor arena for rodeo fans 12 and under. These will be followed by a meet and greet with bullfighters Tim and Jamie as well as Jayson Charters, the ‘Get Down Rodeo Clown’.  All of whom will entertain you during the main performance that will start at 6 p.m. sharp.

The John Wayne Saloon (beer gardens) opens at ‘high noon’ and will have live musical entertainment.

For country and city folks alike the D’n’B Rodeo crew shouts out, “A big “thank you” and we hope ya’ll enjoy the show!”

Tickets are available at the door, or in advance at:  Country Feeds in Barriere, or The Horse Barn in Kamloops.