Deep South
Rodeo
Deep South Rodeo welcomes you
and your family to our wonderful events. We promise an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, excitement, and the timeless traditions of the rodeo!
and your family to our wonderful events. We promise an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, excitement, and the timeless traditions of the rodeo!
About the
Deep South Rodeo
Welcome to the heart of cowboy culture and the thrilling world of rodeo at Deep South Rodeo, Inc. (DSR), where tradition meets excitement in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Established in 1958, DSR has been an integral part of the community, proudly organizing the Deep South PRCA Rodeo for over six decades.
As a 501(c)3 non-profit entity, DSR is committed to supporting and promoting the sport of rodeo while positively impacting the entire Franklin Parish community. The organization is deeply rooted in family traditions, with committee membership including third-generation descendants of the original 1958 committee.
Deep South Rodeo is a proud member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), showcasing the highest standards in rodeo excellence. The annual Deep South PRCA Rodeo boasts the highest dollar payoff in the state of Louisiana, with prize money exceeding $60,000. This event is a thrilling spectacle, attracting skilled rodeo athletes and enthusiasts from all around.
Beyond the rodeo arena, DSR's commitment to community engagement is evident through various initiatives. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program rodeo school, the Deep South Kids Rodeo, and the Deep South Rodeo Queens contests all contribute to fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. DSR also actively supports local organizations such as the Lions Club, Boy Scout Troops, churches, and contributes to the community's well-being through financial support and fundraising partnerships during the annual rodeo.
One of the highlights of DSR's community involvement is the provision of scholarship funds to local Franklin Parish high school students through the annual Winnsboro-Franklin Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Banquet program. This commitment to education underscores DSR's dedication to the future success of the local youth.
At Deep South Rodeo, the spirit of the Deep South comes alive on Loop Road in Winnsboro. The mission is clear – to create an exciting and entertaining experience for people of all ages, showcasing the talents of skilled rodeo athletes and fostering a strong sense of community.
From heart-pounding bull riding to mesmerizing barrel racing, Deep South Rodeo offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping competitions. The goal is to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable time for both seasoned rodeo enthusiasts and those attending their first rodeo.
Deep South Rodeo is not just an event; it's an experience for the whole family. With a focus on wholesome family fun, the organization ensures that its events are suitable for all ages, providing a welcoming environment for everyone!
As a 501(c)3 non-profit entity, DSR is committed to supporting and promoting the sport of rodeo while positively impacting the entire Franklin Parish community. The organization is deeply rooted in family traditions, with committee membership including third-generation descendants of the original 1958 committee.
Deep South Rodeo is a proud member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), showcasing the highest standards in rodeo excellence. The annual Deep South PRCA Rodeo boasts the highest dollar payoff in the state of Louisiana, with prize money exceeding $60,000. This event is a thrilling spectacle, attracting skilled rodeo athletes and enthusiasts from all around.
Beyond the rodeo arena, DSR's commitment to community engagement is evident through various initiatives. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program rodeo school, the Deep South Kids Rodeo, and the Deep South Rodeo Queens contests all contribute to fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. DSR also actively supports local organizations such as the Lions Club, Boy Scout Troops, churches, and contributes to the community's well-being through financial support and fundraising partnerships during the annual rodeo.
One of the highlights of DSR's community involvement is the provision of scholarship funds to local Franklin Parish high school students through the annual Winnsboro-Franklin Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Banquet program. This commitment to education underscores DSR's dedication to the future success of the local youth.
At Deep South Rodeo, the spirit of the Deep South comes alive on Loop Road in Winnsboro. The mission is clear – to create an exciting and entertaining experience for people of all ages, showcasing the talents of skilled rodeo athletes and fostering a strong sense of community.
From heart-pounding bull riding to mesmerizing barrel racing, Deep South Rodeo offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping competitions. The goal is to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable time for both seasoned rodeo enthusiasts and those attending their first rodeo.
Deep South Rodeo is not just an event; it's an experience for the whole family. With a focus on wholesome family fun, the organization ensures that its events are suitable for all ages, providing a welcoming environment for everyone!
About the
Deep South Rodeo
Welcome to the heart of cowboy culture and the thrilling world of rodeo at Deep South Rodeo, Inc. (DSR), where tradition meets excitement in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Established in 1958, DSR has been an integral part of the community, proudly organizing the Deep South PRCA Rodeo for over six decades.
As a 501(c)3 non-profit entity, DSR is committed to supporting and promoting the sport of rodeo while positively impacting the entire Franklin Parish community. The organization is deeply rooted in family traditions, with committee membership including third-generation descendants of the original 1958 committee.
Deep South Rodeo is a proud member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), showcasing the highest standards in rodeo excellence. The annual Deep South PRCA Rodeo boasts the highest dollar payoff in the state of Louisiana, with prize money exceeding $60,000. This event is a thrilling spectacle, attracting skilled rodeo athletes and enthusiasts from all around.
Beyond the rodeo arena, DSR's commitment to community engagement is evident through various initiatives. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program rodeo school, the Deep South Kids Rodeo, and the Deep South Rodeo Queens contests all contribute to fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. DSR also actively supports local organizations such as the Lions Club, Boy Scout Troops, churches, and contributes to the community's well-being through financial support and fundraising partnerships during the annual rodeo.
One of the highlights of DSR's community involvement is the provision of scholarship funds to local Franklin Parish high school students through the annual Winnsboro-Franklin Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Banquet program. This commitment to education underscores DSR's dedication to the future success of the local youth.
At Deep South Rodeo, the spirit of the Deep South comes alive on Loop Road in Winnsboro. The mission is clear – to create an exciting and entertaining experience for people of all ages, showcasing the talents of skilled rodeo athletes and fostering a strong sense of community.
From heart-pounding bull riding to mesmerizing barrel racing, Deep South Rodeo offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping competitions. The goal is to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable time for both seasoned rodeo enthusiasts and those attending their first rodeo.
Deep South Rodeo is not just an event; it's an experience for the whole family. With a focus on wholesome family fun, the organization ensures that its events are suitable for all ages, providing a welcoming environment for everyone!
As a 501(c)3 non-profit entity, DSR is committed to supporting and promoting the sport of rodeo while positively impacting the entire Franklin Parish community. The organization is deeply rooted in family traditions, with committee membership including third-generation descendants of the original 1958 committee.
Deep South Rodeo is a proud member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), showcasing the highest standards in rodeo excellence. The annual Deep South PRCA Rodeo boasts the highest dollar payoff in the state of Louisiana, with prize money exceeding $60,000. This event is a thrilling spectacle, attracting skilled rodeo athletes and enthusiasts from all around.
Beyond the rodeo arena, DSR's commitment to community engagement is evident through various initiatives. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program rodeo school, the Deep South Kids Rodeo, and the Deep South Rodeo Queens contests all contribute to fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. DSR also actively supports local organizations such as the Lions Club, Boy Scout Troops, churches, and contributes to the community's well-being through financial support and fundraising partnerships during the annual rodeo.
One of the highlights of DSR's community involvement is the provision of scholarship funds to local Franklin Parish high school students through the annual Winnsboro-Franklin Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Banquet program. This commitment to education underscores DSR's dedication to the future success of the local youth.
At Deep South Rodeo, the spirit of the Deep South comes alive on Loop Road in Winnsboro. The mission is clear – to create an exciting and entertaining experience for people of all ages, showcasing the talents of skilled rodeo athletes and fostering a strong sense of community.
From heart-pounding bull riding to mesmerizing barrel racing, Deep South Rodeo offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping competitions. The goal is to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable time for both seasoned rodeo enthusiasts and those attending their first rodeo.
Deep South Rodeo is not just an event; it's an experience for the whole family. With a focus on wholesome family fun, the organization ensures that its events are suitable for all ages, providing a welcoming environment for everyone!
Deep South Rodeo
Events
Deep South
PRCA Rodeo
May 16-18, 2024
Kid's
Rodeo
May 11, 2024
Rodeo
Parade
May 18, 2024
Deep South Rodeo Queens Contest
May 11, 2024
Louisiana Legends Legacy Program
December 27-29, 2024
Deep South Rodeo
Performances
Come out and see performances from cowboys and cowgirls from around the country.
Barrel Racing
Experience the intensity of this speed event as the rider attempts the cloverleaf pattern in hopes of bringing home the prize for best time.
Bronc Riding
In an effort to hear the eight second buzzer, these cowboys hang on with all their might as their chosen horse tries it's best to buck them off.
Rudy Burns
If you love to laugh, then you are sure to enjoy performances by Rudy Burns, as he gets up close and personal to very powerful animals, and even might joke too much with some of our rodeo crew.
Bull Riding
Known as the most dangerous eight seconds in sports, these cowboys get up close and personal to bulls that are fearless and fool-hearted in nature.
Roping
When these cowboys and cowgirls need everything to go just perfect to get a score, that's when you know you are experiencing tie down or steer roping.
Surprise Performances
You never know when you might see a surprise performances by trick riders or tamed bull riders so make sure you don't miss a night of Deep South Rodeo.
Barrel Racing
Experience the intensity of this speed event as the rider attempts the cloverleaf pattern in hopes of bringing home the prize for best time.
Bronc Riding
In an effort to hear the eight second buzzer, these cowboys hang on with all their might as their chosen horse tries it's best to buck them off.
Rudy Burns
If you love to laugh, then you are sure to enjoy performances by Rudy Burns, as he gets up close and personal to very powerful animals, and even might joke too much with some of our rodeo crew.
Bull Riding
Known as the most dangerous eight seconds in sports, these cowboys get up close and personal to bulls that are fearless and fool-hearted in nature.
Roping
When these cowboys and cowgirls need everything to go just perfect to get a score, that's when you know you are experiencing tie down or steer roping.
Surprise Performances
You never know when you might see a surprise performances by trick riders or tamed bull riders so make sure you don't miss a night of Deep South Rodeo.
Louisiana Legends
Legacy Program
December 27-29, 2024
Step into the world of rodeo excellence with the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program, a flagship initiative by Deep South Rodeo, Inc. This program is crafted with the explicit aim of promoting the rich heritage of rodeo, with a special focus on the bronc riding and bareback riding events. What sets this program apart is its commitment to education and skill development,
offered entirely free of charge to aspiring young rodeo contestants.
The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program opens its doors to passionate young
individuals who dream of mastering the art of bronc riding and bareback riding.
To be a part of this unique opportunity, contestants must apply for admission, and with a maximum capacity of 35 students in each event, totaling 70 participants, the program ensures an intimate and focused learning environment.
This three-day extravaganza is not just a local affair – it's a nationally and internationally recognized event. The school is promoted far and wide through regional and national rodeo publications, attracting participants from every corner of the nation and even drawing in enthusiastic international visitors. As a result, the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program has become a melting pot of talent and passion, creating a vibrant and diverse community of rodeo enthusiasts.
Participants in the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program are not merely attendees; they are the future legends of rodeo. The program provides a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience,
imparting valuable skills, techniques, and insider knowledge from seasoned professionals
in bronc riding and bareback riding. The goal is not just to educate but to inspire, fostering a new generation of rodeo stars.
Deep South Rodeo, Inc. takes pride in offering this unique opportunity as part of its commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of rodeo. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program is a testament to the organization's dedication to the sport's future, creating a legacy that extends far beyond the three action-packed days of the event.
Join us as we celebrate the spirit of rodeo, honor the legends of the past, and pave the way for the legends of the future at the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program. It's more than an event; it's an investment in the next generation of rodeo excellence.
offered entirely free of charge to aspiring young rodeo contestants.
The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program opens its doors to passionate young
individuals who dream of mastering the art of bronc riding and bareback riding.
To be a part of this unique opportunity, contestants must apply for admission, and with a maximum capacity of 35 students in each event, totaling 70 participants, the program ensures an intimate and focused learning environment.
This three-day extravaganza is not just a local affair – it's a nationally and internationally recognized event. The school is promoted far and wide through regional and national rodeo publications, attracting participants from every corner of the nation and even drawing in enthusiastic international visitors. As a result, the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program has become a melting pot of talent and passion, creating a vibrant and diverse community of rodeo enthusiasts.
Participants in the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program are not merely attendees; they are the future legends of rodeo. The program provides a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience,
imparting valuable skills, techniques, and insider knowledge from seasoned professionals
in bronc riding and bareback riding. The goal is not just to educate but to inspire, fostering a new generation of rodeo stars.
Deep South Rodeo, Inc. takes pride in offering this unique opportunity as part of its commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of rodeo. The Louisiana Legends Legacy Program is a testament to the organization's dedication to the sport's future, creating a legacy that extends far beyond the three action-packed days of the event.
Join us as we celebrate the spirit of rodeo, honor the legends of the past, and pave the way for the legends of the future at the Louisiana Legends Legacy Program. It's more than an event; it's an investment in the next generation of rodeo excellence.
Rodeo Parade
Mark your calendars and get ready for a spectacle of excitement at the Deep South PRCA Rodeo Parade, a grand finale to the rodeo festivities in downtown Winnsboro! We are thrilled to announce that this year's parade is set to take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, starting at 3:00 pm.
Make it a day to remember by arriving early and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Winnsboro. Explore the local shops, savor delicious treats from our eateries, and soak in the unique charm of our community. It's an opportunity to connect with the heart of Winnsboro before the parade kicks off.
The parade promises to be a visual extravaganza, featuring a dazzling array of floats, performers, and, of course, the stars of the show—the rodeo participants! Get ready to be captivated by the spirit of the Deep South as the parade winds its way through the heart of the city.
For families and spectators of all ages, there's an added treat – candy! Best of all, this event is entirely FREE, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for the whole community.
So, come one, come all! Set up your spot along the parade route, bring your friends and family, and be prepared for an afternoon of fun and festivities. The Deep South PRCA Rodeo Parade is not just a celebration; it's a community gathering that brings joy and excitement to the streets of Winnsboro.
Make it a day to remember by arriving early and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Winnsboro. Explore the local shops, savor delicious treats from our eateries, and soak in the unique charm of our community. It's an opportunity to connect with the heart of Winnsboro before the parade kicks off.
The parade promises to be a visual extravaganza, featuring a dazzling array of floats, performers, and, of course, the stars of the show—the rodeo participants! Get ready to be captivated by the spirit of the Deep South as the parade winds its way through the heart of the city.
For families and spectators of all ages, there's an added treat – candy! Best of all, this event is entirely FREE, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for the whole community.
So, come one, come all! Set up your spot along the parade route, bring your friends and family, and be prepared for an afternoon of fun and festivities. The Deep South PRCA Rodeo Parade is not just a celebration; it's a community gathering that brings joy and excitement to the streets of Winnsboro.
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Deep South Rodeo
Queens Contest
In 2022, the Deep South Rodeo proudly revived a cherished tradition—the crowning of the Deep South Rodeo Queen. This revitalized contest has expanded to celebrate not only a Queen but also a Teen Queen, Princess, Junior Princess, and Mini Princess, creating a royal court that represents the diversity and spirit of the community.
The pageant has become a highlight of the annual Deep South Rodeo festivities, adding a touch of glamour and regality to the rodeo tradition.
The pageant has become a highlight of the annual Deep South Rodeo festivities, adding a touch of glamour and regality to the rodeo tradition.
The crowned Queen holds a prestigious position, representing the Deep South Rodeo throughout the year. Her royal duties include visiting schools, attending area rodeos, participating in festivals, and gracing parades as an ambassador for the Deep South Rodeo.
The crowning ceremony takes place during the kid’s rodeo, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already exhilarating event. As the Queens are crowned amid cheers and applause, they officially kick off their reign, ready to lead the community in the upcoming year's festivities.
The Queens, Teen Queen, Princess, Junior Princess, and Mini Princess not only wear crowns but also carry the spirit of the Deep South Rodeo, making a lasting impact on the community they proudly represent.
The crowning ceremony takes place during the kid’s rodeo, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already exhilarating event. As the Queens are crowned amid cheers and applause, they officially kick off their reign, ready to lead the community in the upcoming year's festivities.
The Queens, Teen Queen, Princess, Junior Princess, and Mini Princess not only wear crowns but also carry the spirit of the Deep South Rodeo, making a lasting impact on the community they proudly represent.
Deep South PRCA Rodeo
Sponsors
Contact us anytime
Deep
South
PRCA
Rodeo
Brian Wilson, President
(318)282-0685
Buckshot Sims, Treasurer
(318)372-5792
(318)282-0685
Buckshot Sims, Treasurer
(318)372-5792
Louisiana Legends Legacy Program
Buckshot Sims, Treasurer
(318) 372-5792
Scott Fletcher, Chaplain
(318) 348-0521
(318) 372-5792
Scott Fletcher, Chaplain
(318) 348-0521
Deep
South
Kids
Rodeo
Issac Gandy, Secretary
(318) 488-1448
Randy Walker, Committeeman
(318) 237-5751
(318) 488-1448
Randy Walker, Committeeman
(318) 237-5751
Deep South Rodeo Queens Contest
Hagen Campbell Fleming, Co-Chair
(318) 535-4350
Chelsea Campbell Walley, Co-Chair
(318) 729-7726
(318) 535-4350
Chelsea Campbell Walley, Co-Chair
(318) 729-7726
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