Unleash the beast, and we don’t just mean the bulls. The Silver Spurs Southern Showdown allows kids to have unlimited fun! Here are 3 things your kids can’t do at home but are actually encouraged to do at the Southern Showdown!  Meet a Real Cowboy. Meeting a cowboy doesn’t have to be a toy story. […]

When you pack for a road trip, what are some of the things you must have? Clothes, a camera, maybe even some snacks for the road? If you're a roughstock cowboy, you're packing all of that plus your gear! It’s like going on a long rodeo trip nearly every weekend of the year. People have [...]

The sport of rodeo is unlike any other. This sport has a unique history that highlights aspects of the working cowboy that most people only see in western movies and tv shows. Like any other sport, each event has its own terminology, equipment, and technique. On the blog, we're sharing how rodeo fans can spot [...]

The dust has now settled from the opening of our 2021 season for the 145th Silver Spurs Rodeo on Friday, February 19th, through Sunday, February 21st, at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee. Cowboys and cowgirls from all over the country competed for their share of a $50,000 purse. Our secretaries have finalized scores, and […]

Summer is winding down and the school year is on the horizon. During the last few weeks of summer vacation, the hunt is on to find new and exciting activities to do with your family. Brush up on rodeo 101, and try these at-home rodeo activities for kids. On the blog, we’re showing you some [...]

The Silver Spurs Rodeo is more than just family entertainment. Behind the bucks, fast runs, and quick loops, the Silver Spurs Riding Club serves the local community. By preserving an American tradition, the Club simultaneously plays a prominent role in Central Florida. As a 501(c)(5), the organization’s mission has been to give back through donations […]

While some people may think bull riders are just people who lost a bet, the truth is, these guys aren’t unlucky. This is their way of life. While the origin of the cowboy has them on the backs of wild broncs, the modern cowboy has traded in the saddle (or riggn’ if he was into bareback bronc […]

For over 75 years the members of the Silver Spurs Riding Club have worked year-round to coordinate rodeos and other special events, making an impact in our community right alongside several generations of their family. The Clubs’ foundation is built on good values and morals, charitable contributions, and volunteerism. With the efforts of over 400 […]

The Silver Spurs Riding Club was created in 1941 with a foundation built upon family values, friendship, and the American tradition. Members of the Club work year-round to make an impact in the community by improving the production of the Silver Spurs Rodeo. Each year, the Silver Spurs Riding Club’s Board of Directors carefully choose […]

Contestants and spectators aren’t the only ones that embark on journies to rodeos in Florida. From the ranches of several Club members to the Silver Spurs Arena, our bulls have a trek of their own. We’ve covered the hard work and dedication it takes for a contestant to rodeo in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, […]