Pecos Texas Rodeo 2024 Dates. Calf roping, bull riding, barrel. Local ranchers put up $40 in prize money, and so, on july 4, 1883, what would become known as the west of the pecos rodeo was born.

The world’s first rodeo—west of the pecos rodeo—has entertained audiences since 1883. 3rd performance of the west of the pecos rodeo, 8:00 pm.