Family Fun at the 2018 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo may be an event that us adults heavily look forward to, but let’s not forget about our kiddos! From dog shows to pony rides, there’s something for every person in your family to enjoy! Keep reading for more information on Family Fun at the 2018 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Texas Longhorn 101
Cross T Ranch is in Bandera, Texas. These cowboys live and share their western heritage across America. The Cross T Ranch family is all about education and giving back where they can. If running a ranch wasn’t enough, they find time to educate as many city slickers as they can about the beauty and grace of longhorns and country living.
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Butterfly Encounter
The Butterfly Encounter is an interactive, walk-through exhibit. Visitors will have an opportunity to be surrounded by hundreds of butterflies as they walk throughout a 24’X33’ butterfly enclosure. This educational exhibit will teach about the butterfly life cycle and there will be presentations on how to fix a broken wing.
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Chicago Boyz
The Chicago Boyz Acrobatic Team is a professional gymnastics troupe consisting of talented young men and boys from the Chicagoland area. Their performance includes amazing acrobatic stunts and tricks inside twirling jump ropes, catapulting off mini trampolines and thundering tumbling routines with impeccable timing.
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Pompeyo Family Dog Show
The Pompeyo Family Dog Show is run by Jorge, a 4th generation Circus performer from Columbia, and Natalya, a Russian gymnast. After rescuing a few dogs and realizing they could entertain crowds with their new companions they hit the road and joined a circus. They have been performing together for over ten years throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean with extraordinary success.
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Chuck Wagons
K.R. Wood brings history to life through his performances and his authentic Chuck Wagon. His unique historical and hysterical performances teach about the Lone Star State . Through his stories, he hopes to instill good values on our youth while informing them of the sacrifices that helped make Texas what it is today.
Buck Reams
Buck Reams is a cowboy that talks the talk, walks the walk, and cooks better than all other cooks. He wants visitors to experience the exciting tastes of this exceptional period of our Western heritage with authentic Chuck wagon Cooking. From fresh sourdough biscuits to specialty meals, he can cook it all, come sample some of the irresistible tastes of the Old West.
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X-Pogo
The XPOGO Stunt Team is always ready to perform high flying tricks for fans all across the world. They have performed over 10,000 shows in 23 countries while earning 23 Guinness World Records!
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Sandy Feet
Sandy Feet, aka Lucinda Wierenga, invented the job of sandcastle instructor. New to the Texas Wildlife Expo, Lucinda and her team of builders will create four 10’X20’X10’ sand sculptures as well as lead sand castle workshops. A few of Lucinda’s sand sculpting career highlights include being featured in Texas Monthly, People Magazine, the New York Times, and appearing on Live with Regis and Kelly. Lucinda has won numerous awards from around the world, including contests in Italy, Qatar, Florida, and Texas.
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Cowboy Boot Camp
Cowboy Boot Camp is an educational kids attraction with 10 hands-on activity stations. Guests will have a chance to pan gold, learn to lasso, and even make a rope!
- Gold Panning
- Horse Shoes
- Cowboy Campout
- Milk a Cow
- Learn to Lasso & Steer Roping
- Dress Like a Cowboy
- General Store
- Cowboy Craft & Face Painting
- Saddle, Bridle, & Grooming Station
- Pedal Tractors
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Agricadabra
Agricadabra is an agriculture based magic show that entertains and educates. Brad Matchett’s show, new to Buckaroo Farms, will teach about the importance of agriculture in Texas. Expect a few tricks, some singing, a little dancing, and even an appearance from his magic rabbit, Houdini!
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Petting Zoo
Great American Petting Zoo is a very different kind of petting zoo. Once inside our enclosure there are absolutely no barriers. All the animals run free with the public! Each and every one of our friendly animals is hand-raised at our farms in Oregon and Texas.
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Pony Rides
These child-friendly Pony Rides offer a chance to ride beautiful pure bred Welsh ponies under a revolving tent top. Our gorgeous, healthy, strong, purebred Welsh ponies are a sight to see, and kids fall in love with them. This tradition at our Rodeo has families bringing their kids back to ride the same ponies that they rode when they were toddlers!
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See everything the San Antonio Stock Show has to offer here and go have some fun!
