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Encore: Rodeo returns to Norfolk County

Ram Rodeo to be hosted at Timmermans Ranch for second consecutive year

By Kaitlynn Anderson

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Norfolk RAM Rodeo

Bring out your inner cowboy or cowgirl this weekend at the Ram Rodeo in Norfolk County.

For the second year in a row, Mike and Krista Timmermans will host the rodeo, which runs Saturday and Sunday. “We wanted to create an event in Norfolk County that would get families out for a weekend,” says Mike Timmermans, owner of Timmermans Ranch.

Bull riding will be the main event, according to Timmermans. 

Other highlights include a performance by the Jason Maxwell Band and the beer gardens.

For children ages 4 to 12, there will be a kids’ rodeo and sheep scramble both days.

The rodeo is a family-friendly occasion. The schedule of events can be found on the Norfolk Ram Rodeo website.

Tickets are available for purchase in advance and at the gate.

 

Advance tickets:

Adult (13+): $15

Youth (4 – 12 years) and seniors (60+): $10

At the gate:

Adult (13+): $20

Youth (4 – 12 years) and seniors (60+): $15

 

For kids under the age of 3, admission is free.

Get a taste of what to expect this weekend in this video by RAM Rodeo Tour Ontario:

 


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