A Brief History of Bull Riding

Without a doubt, bull riding is one of the toughest sports in the world. Climbing on the back of these massive animals takes incredible strength and nerve, as the possibility of serious injury is always just one jump or kick away. The cowboys who compete in modern bull riding competitions...

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2017 Howard County Rodeo in West Friendship, MD

Get ready to experience our thrilling rides, educational demonstrations, interactive exhibits, and incredible food at our 2017 Howard County Fair Rodeo in West Friendship, MD! There are plenty of things to see and do from Saturday, August 5th to Saturday, August 12th! Click here for the list of attractions! New to...

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The Early History of the Rodeo

The rodeo has deep ties to American history. Today, the rodeo is a spectacle which we commonly take for granted – rough and tough cowboys riding bulls and competing in other events while fans look on. However, the rodeo did not always look like it looks today. As with anything...

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Fun Facts About The Rodeo

Across Maryland and the mid-Atlantic region, we are proud to bring the fun and excitement of the rodeo to our enthusiastic fans! Along with that fun and excitement, the rodeo has a long history. Here are some great facts you may or may not know about the rodeo! • The...

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