Gallery: North Washington Rodeo Round Up
North Washington Rodeo features world champion cowboys and cowgirls from around the world in Petrolia.
This year’s event began Aug. 15 with a Rodeo Kick-Off Party. The Rodeo itself runs from Aug. 16 to 20.
Admission to the event, held at 2225 Oneida Valley Road in Petrolia, benefits the North Washington Volunteer Fire Department. Tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for children between age 4 and 12.
Cowboys watch the tie down roping event during the North Washington Rodeo on Thursday in Washington Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Blake Bryant, of Hatchechubbee, Ala., warms up while waiting to compete in the tie down roping event during the North Washington Rodeo on Thursday in Washington Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Cowboys get ready at the start of the North Washington Rodeo on Thursday in Washington Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Clovis Crane, of Lebanon, Pa., competes in the saddle bronc riding event during the North Washington Rodeo on Thursday in Washington Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/18/22
Gricen Adams, age 6 and Gabriel Courson age 5 sit in awe during the 63rd Annual North Washington VFD World Champ bareback bronc riding event. (Steven Dalton Photo)
Jo Wright takes a lap for the fans holding the American Flag at the IPRA Sanctioned World Championship Rodeo. (Steven Dalton Photo)
Dawson Turner competes in the calf roping event at the IPRA Sanctioned World Championship Rodeo in Washington Township on Tuesday. (Steven Dalton Photo)
Amanda Montgomery, of Harrisville, takes a cell photo of her daughter, a clarinetist with the Maniteau Warrior Band, Myah Montgomery, at the North Washington Rodeo family night. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
The Maniteau Warrior Band plays inside the rodeo arena at the North Washington Rodeo grounds in North Washtingon. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
Dave Hazlet, 67, of Sunbury, steps out of the rodeo office on Monday evening. He said the event is the biggest fund raiser for the North Washington Volunteer Fire Dept. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
Linda Steele, Chicora, sells steer raffle tickets to Tom Ball of Chicora. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
Butch Hein of Butler plays keyboard in the band, Rustic Revelation, at the North Washington Rodeo on Monday. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
Belinda Rupp, North Washington, right, and Karen Rivers, enjoy a funnel cake and fries at the North Washington Rodeo family night on Monday evening. Rupp said her favorite event is the trick riding. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
Sue Confer, of North Washington, and Steve Haniwalt, right, of Eau Claire, serve fries at the rodeo grounds in North Washington on family night. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/15/22
