TicketHold | Pendleton Round-Up Grounds Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Seats at Pendleton Round-Up

The Pendleton Round-Up Grounds is a legendary rodeo and entertainment venue in Oregon, famous for its annual Round-Up rodeo, concerts, and events. With a rich history dating back to 1910, this open-air arena offers a unique blend of Western charm and modern amenities. Understanding the seating chart ensures you get the best experience for rodeos, concerts, or special events.

Seating Chart Overview

• Grandstand Seating: Covered bleacher seating with excellent views of the arena. Close to the action but can be crowded during major events.
• Reserved Box Seats: Premium seating with chairs and more legroom. Ideal for families or those wanting comfort.
• General Admission (Grass Hillside): Affordable option with a relaxed vibe, but views may be obstructed depending on crowd size.
• VIP & Luxury Suites: Exclusive access, premium views, and amenities like private restrooms and catering.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Rodeo: Mid-level Grandstand seats (Sections B-D) offer balanced views of barrel racing, bull riding, and roping.
• Concerts: Reserved Box Seats near the stage (Sections 1-3) provide unobstructed sightlines.
• Parade: Front-row Grandstand seats for up-close viewing of the Westward Ho! Parade.

Seat Views & Tips

• Higher Grandstand rows (20+) may have better elevation but can feel distant from the arena floor.
• Avoid extreme side sections (A or F) for rodeos, as angles may obscure certain events.
• Grass Hillside seats are budget-friendly but arrive early for optimal spots.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP tickets include shaded seating, premium concessions, and exclusive entry.
• Accessible seating is available in Grandstand Sections C and D, with companion seats.

Pro Tips for Choosing Seats

• Check weather forecasts—covered Grandstand seats are ideal for hot or rainy days.
• Use TicketHold’s interactive seat maps to compare views before booking.
• For rodeos, prioritize center sections for the best all-around experience.