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2026 Rodeo Brief

The 44th Annual Limestone County Sheriff’s Rodeo is back, and organizers are promising one of the biggest celebrations yet. Spanning nearly a week of events — from a downtown street dance to a full-scale professional rodeo — the festivities offer something for the entire community while supporting a meaningful cause. All proceeds from the 44th…

2024 Rodeo Brief

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. – Plenty of rodeo action is expected to hit the dirt in the north Alabama town of Athens on the third weekend in May. The 42nd annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo is set for May 17-18, 2024, and along with two days of high-impact rodeo competition, organizers look to engage the community by…

2021 Rodeo Brief

May 14 & 15, 2021 Arena Address – 18118 Highway 99 Athens, AL 35614 #LCSheriffRodeo2021 Pre-Rodeo begins at 6 p.m. Pony Rides  Kid’s Gold Rush Rodeo begins at 8 p.m. Opening pageant & national anthem. Grand entry led by Sheriff Mike Blakely  Bareback riding Chuckwagon races  Steer wrestling Calf roping Chuckwagon races            Breakaway roping Saddle…

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