Community Events for December 2023

Careity Celebrity Cutting | Fort Worth, TX | 12/1

Since 1995, Careity Foundation’s Celebrity Cutting Horse event has brought together international celebrities from all walks of life for an evening of fun, thrills and philanthropy. Sports figures, physicians, outstanding performing artists and more come to try their hand at the fast-growing sport of cutting, held in one of the world’s leading cutting horse centers in the heart of Texas. You’re invited to join the fun while you support Careity Foundation’s work in the cancer community!

YETI Junior World Finals | Las Vegas, NV | 12/7 – 12/16

The YETI Junior World Finals will host more than 800 contestants within the Wrangler Rodeo Arena over the 10 days in December. Located in the heart of Las Vegas each contestant competes at the Las Vegas Convention Center. These young athletes will compete for more than $1 million in combined cash and prize payout on their quest to claim a coveted Montana Silversmiths championship buckle. It’s the Junior World Finals.

Cowboy Channel NFR Tailgate Party | Las Vegas, NV | 12/7 – 12/16

Join The Cowboy Channel NFR Tailgate Party live from the Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas Live Stage inside the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Cowboy Christmas Booth #401 | Las Vegas, NV | 12/7 – 12/16

The only official gift show of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas is a Las Vegas tradition since 1986. The Cowboy Channel Cowboy Christmas features more than 500,000 square feet of show floor and 350+ exhibitors from across the United States. Attendees can find unique products including custom-made jewelry, western wear, boots and spurs, furniture, original art, handmade crafts and home goods. To add to the overall experience, attendees can also enjoy a number of interactive experiences, including the Ariat Rodeo Live Stage and the YETI Junior World Finals. The show will run December 7-16 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily.

Resorts World NFR Experience | Las Vegas, NV | 12/7 – 12/16

Rodeo World is back! For the third time, Resorts World Las Vegas will transform into “Rodeo World Las Vegas.” The unprecedented celebration of the 65th annual National Finals Rodeo is taking over the city of lights starting Thursday, December 7, through December 16. Rodeo fans have the opportunity to experience meet and greets, viewing parties at Wrangler Dawg House, and headlining entertainment across the property.

Westgate NFR Experience | Las Vegas, NV | 12/7 – 12/16

Westgate Las Vegas is a proud partner of Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and will be offering free shuttle service to and from the rodeo, free NFR™ Live feed viewing parties, free entertainment daily and much more!

This year’s NFR™ will take place in Las Vegas from December 7 – 16. Shows will be held at the Cabaret Theater and International Bar. Stay at Westgate and you’ll be conveniently located near all the action.

NFR Hooey Party | Las Vegas, NV | 12/8 – 12/15

Join us for the best party of the NFR, the 10th Annual Hooey Party! We’ve gone even bigger this year, with two acts that normally play much larger venues. We’re excited to bring such great music to the fun, intimate setting of Brooklyn Bowl in Las Vegas for a night we’ll never forget.

Ote Berry’s Junior Steer Wrestling World Championships | Las Vegas, NV | 12/12 – 12/16

Ote Berry has already proven he knows how to put on a good show. The fact that the Pro Rodeo Hall of Famer and four-time world champion steer wrestler gets to do it again in Las Vegas is just an added bonus.

Latigo Little Britches Rodeo | Black Forest, CO | 12/29 – 12/31

Produced in partnership with the National Little Britches Rodeo Association (NLBRA), the “Little Britches Rodeo” is literally an event famous for its slogan: “Where Legends Begin.”

And it’s true, “Little Britches Rodeo” has helped to produce some of the top professional cowboys and cowgirls, including Ty Murray, Kyle Hughes, K.C. Jones, Kristie Peterson, Marlene McRae, Shali Lord, Cimarron Gerke, Todd Suhn, Butch and Rope Myers, and many more.