2018 Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo to bring fun for the whole herd

WACO, Texas – The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo will kick off Saturday, October 6, with the All American ProRodeo Finals, presented by Pendleton Whisky. Rodeo fans need to purchase a ticket for the first and last Saturday night. The cost is $20 each for Reserved Balcony and Reserved Mezzanine seating (all seats are reserved; there are no general admission seats); and $30 each for Reserved Box Seating, which includes general admission to the Fair.

Enthusiasts can catch the rodeo on October 7 and again from October 9-October 13 with their general admission to the Fair. The rodeo will not be on October 8.

The 2018 Music Zone line-up for the Bud Light Music Stage includes Kevin Fowler on October 5, Koe Wetzel on October 6, Mike Ryan on October 10 Flatland Cavalry on October 11, Dylan Scott on October 12 and Whiskey Myers closes it out on Saturday, October 13. Admission to the Music Zone is FREE with each general admission ticket to the Fair.

“We always have high hopes for this event to go out with a bang and that has never failed us,” Charva Ingram, Vice President of Marketing & Sponsorship Development, said.

In 2018, the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo, presented by HEB, will celebrate its 66th Anniversary. Over the past 65 years the Fair & Rodeo has offered Central Texas a place to come and support the community while enjoying the sights, sounds and smells that make the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo what it is!

The Fair is held annually at the Extraco Events Center in Waco, TX, with close to 193,000 in attendance in 2017. For more information about the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo, visit hotfair.com.

ABOUT THE EXTRACO EVENTS CENTER

The Extraco Events Center hosts the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo annually. Its mission is to produce events for education, entertainment and agricultural experiences while giving back through youth scholarships. For more information about the Extraco Events Center, visit ExtracoEventsCenter.com.

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