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ABAR Rodeo Tickets & Info
Experience the adrenaline and tradition of rodeo at the ABAR Rodeo, taking place on September 1, 2025, at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds. This event showcases top-tier competitors from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their own unique skills and techniques to the arena. Witness heart-stopping performances, from daring bull rides to precision roping, all set against a backdrop of rich rodeo heritage. Engage with legendary riders, hear their inspiring stories, and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere that makes this event a highlight of the season. Since its inception, ABAR Rodeo has been dedicated to innovation and camaraderie, introducing initiatives like the 'Rodeo Creativity Hub' in 2019, which fosters fresh competition styles and creative gear designs—such as the first registered riding gear in 1937 that enhanced rider safety and comfort. Historically, the event is known for remarkable milestones, including a rider in 1935 who rode five bulls consecutively without falling—a record that exemplifies the skill and bravery celebrated here. Join us for an unforgettable day of fierce competition, camaraderie, and tradition. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exhilarating experience—secure your tickets now and witness the spirit of rodeo live in Van Wert.
ABAR Rodeo at Van Wert County Fairgrounds
Experience the excitement at Van Wert County Fairgrounds during the renowned ABAR Rodeo Van Wert, a premier event that draws rodeo fans from across Ohio and beyond. This historic venue has been a central hub for community gatherings for decades, hosting events such as the Ohio rope pulling competition where teams from all over the Buckeye State showcase their strength and skill. The fairgrounds also played a key role in supporting young performers, starting a youth talent contest in the late 20th century that gave local kids a platform to shine. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 1955 with a grand march and special showcases, the site continues to honor regional traditions. During high-attendance events like the ABAR Rodeo, crowds can fill the stands quickly—arriving early is highly recommended. Parking is well-organized, with designated spots assigned to ensure a smooth experience. To reach the arena from the retail complex, simply head east on Trade Street to find the exhibition area. Additionally, a poignant tribute to regional servicemen and women is displayed at the venue, honoring their sacrifice. Join us at Van Wert County Fairgrounds for an unforgettable rodeo experience—where tradition, community, and thrilling entertainment come together at ABAR Rodeo Van Wert.