Come on, Columbus! The World’s Toughest Rodeo is coming to town. CINCH The World’s Toughest Rodeo is back at Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd., Saturday, Feb. 15 for action-packed World Championship Pro Rodeo racing. Featuring an evening of bull riding, saddle riding and women’s barrel racing, guests can watch the premier cowboy of the Professional Cowboy Association of America (PRCA) compete in eight-second races against top horses and bulls. Last year’s title contenders were Sam Peterson, Cole Elscheer, Hayes White and Trey Holston. The rodeo also includes a free pre-show from 6 to 7 p.m. Early bird customers can ride ponies, meet cowboys and take photos in the clown barrel.
After Columbus, the family show will travel to North and South Carolina. This interactive and dirty event has been captivating audiences for 45 years, offering a western lifestyle through fast-paced rodeo action open to all. The show starts at 19:30.