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TicketHold | Rowell Ranch Rodeo Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Complete Guide to the Best Seats at Rowell Ranch Rodeo

Rowell Ranch Rodeo, a historic arena in Castro Valley, California, is renowned for its thrilling rodeo events and Western heritage. Understanding the seating chart ensures you get the best experience, whether you're there for bull riding, barrel racing, or family-friendly shows.

Rowell Ranch Rodeo Seating Chart Overview

Grandstand Seating: Central views with unobstructed sightlines. Ideal for rodeo purists, though higher rows may lack shade.

VIP Boxes: Premium cushioned seats near the arena, offering exclusive amenities and closer action.

General Admission (Bleachers): Budget-friendly but with limited legroom. Early arrival secures better spots.

Best Seats for Different Events

  • Bull Riding: Sections A-C (front rows) for adrenaline-pumping proximity.
  • Barrel Racing: Mid-level grandstands (Sections D-F) for a panoramic view of patterns.
  • Family Shows: Shaded upper rows (Sections G-H) with kid-friendly sightlines.

Seat Views & Obstructions

Front rows (Rows 1-5) offer dirt-level excitement but may have occasional dust. Mid-sections (Rows 6-15) balance visibility and comfort. Avoid extreme aisle seats near gates for uninterrupted views.

VIP & Accessibility

  • VIP Suites: Include catering and private restrooms. Book early for rodeo finals.
  • Accessible Seating: Designated areas with companion seats; request in advance.

Pro Tips

  • Check sunset times for shaded seating preferences.
  • Use TicketHold’s interactive map to preview your view before booking.

Rowell Ranch Rodeo Parking info and Directions


9725 Dublin Canyon Rd., Castro Valley, CA
94552, US


1. Rowell Ranch Rodeo Parking Lot - 0.1 miles - Free
2. Castro Valley High School Lot - 0.5 miles - $5
3. Community Center Parking - 0.6 miles - $3
4. Street Parking (varies) - 0.3 miles - Free/limited time