Team Roping Season Kicks Off in Wickenburg, Arizona
When the nights cool down and the desert sun eases up, Wickenburg comes alive with the sound of ropes whistling and steers running — it’s Team Roping Season in the Team Roping Capital of the World!
Each fall, ropers, horses, and fans from across the country converge on Wickenburg to compete, connect, and celebrate the Western way of life. From professional cowboys to weekend warriors, this town has become the ultimate winter home for roping, hosting hundreds of events that fill arenas and local businesses alike.
Featured Arenas & Events
Get your ropes ready — action is already underway at Wickenburg’s premier roping arenas:
Rancho Rio – The hub of it all, Rancho Rio hosts major jackpots, qualifiers, and daily ropings that draw world-class competitors.
Downtown Arena – Conveniently located near historic Frontier Street, this arena keeps the town buzzing with energy and spectators.
Big Tree Arena – Known for its friendly atmosphere and great cattle, Big Tree has become a local favorite for both amateurs and pros.
Horns and Hooves Arena – True to its name, this arena keeps the roping rolling all season long with community events and top-notch production.
Western Trails Arena – Offering beautiful desert backdrops and a laid-back vibe, Western Trails captures the spirit of authentic Arizona roping.
Simpson’s Ranch (Roper Nation) – A powerhouse stop for ropers, trainers, and fans — Roper Nation events combine competition, camaraderie, and Western pride.
A Season Full of Action
From October through May, expect daily ropings, major jackpots, and special events filling Wickenburg’s calendar — bringing in thousands of visitors, horses, and rigs. Whether you’re a competitor, spectator, or just love the Western lifestyle, there’s no better time to be in town.
Stay tuned to WickenburgSocial.com for schedules, arena spotlights, photo galleries, and insider updates all season long.
Visit – Watch – Rope – Repeat
Come experience the thrill, the dust, and the camaraderie that make Wickenburg truly unique. This season promises more runs, more payouts, and more Western fun than ever before.
Welcome to Team Roping Season in Wickenburg, Arizona — where every loop tells a story.
