Been a few years since my rodeo days, but the experience was lacking. Not enough parking, no shuttle to the far off place we had to park. Way too crowded. Food and vendors was chaotic, crowded and over priced. Events changed too rapidly, with not enough contenders per event. On the plus side I was happy to see and feel the American freedom spirit, and conservative values. Lastly, they wouldnt let me leave with my $12 flat rootbeet that i had just purchased. I probably will not attend this Rodeo again. Will look for a better...
Read moreWe went to the event center for yesterday's rodeo at 1 on 8-20-22. The event center was fine but we were less than impressed with the rodeo. The majority of the event was spent talking about the advertisers. There were a few good events. We enjoyed the women's events far and above the few men's events that occurred. The cost of concessions in conjunction with the cost of tickets was waaaaaaay over priced for what we got in return. The worlds oldest rodeo is the world's...
Read moreCome on Payson. We are what we are to the rodeo world and even have it on the signs coming into town. WORLDS OLDEST CONTINUOUS RODEO.It should read THE WORLDS SMALLEST RODEO. Our rodeo grounds can't even handle the crowds that come in to share in the tradition. I'm embarrassed that Trace Adkins came to the world's smallest rodeo Eventually people will stop coming to The August Doins because it's not worth the traffic and no place to park or if you...
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