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Gothenburg Pony Express Rodeo and Fourth of July Celebration

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Event# 308-537-3505

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The Pony Express Rodeo and Mutton Busting Contest, Calf Scramble, Beer Garden, and Fourth of July Fireworks are all major attractions of this annual event, which draws visitors from across the state. 7pm nightly. Freedom Night, veterans and military invited for free.

Gothenburg Pony Express Rodeo and Fourth of July Celebration

Address : Gothenburg Rodeo Grounds, 27th Street & Lake Avenue Cozad NE
Phone : 308-537-3505   (Always call and confirm events.)

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Admission Fee : Adults $10. 12 and under, $5. 5 and under, Free

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