Kaw Valley Rodeo
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The Kaw Valley Rodeo is Manhattan's premier PRCA Rodeo! Watch BareBack Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Bull Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie Down Roping, and Barrel Racing. Mutton Bustin' and Calf Scramble for the kids.
Premier Event: PRCA FREESTYLE BULLFIGHTING. Freestyle Bullfighting involves highly skilled, talented human and bovine athletes partaking in a dangerous battle where control, strength, aggression and courage is displayed.
Kaw Valley Rodeo
Phone : 785-770-7714 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : kvrodeo@gmail.com
Web: www.kawvalleyrodeo.com/
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