The rodeo will include barrel racing , saddle bronc riding , bareback bronc riding , team roping , calf roping and bull riding .
“ An added event to pro rodeo in the past couple of years has been the girls breakaway roping ,” Burns said . All of these are professionally organized events .
There also will be an American freestyle bullfighting competition involving the two bullfighters who work the bull-riding event , Burns said . “ The fighters will get 90 seconds each , and they ’ ll be matched up against a Mexican fighting bull that ’ s raised with that bullfighter instinct .”
The rodeo is not just for professionals however . Children can ride sheep in the mutton busting and catch a calf in a calf scramble .
A fireworks show will follow each rodeo .
Muskogee ’ s sesquicentennial celebration will continue through the end of 2022 .
“ We plan to end the year with a gala on New Year ’ s Eve ,” Shows said .
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