Presented by:
Barry A Roach Brooke A. Roach Larry Roach III Michael H. Schwartzberg
2025 RODEO WEEK SCHEDULE
Saturday, Jan 25
9:00 AM Week-Long Heritage Trailride Begins, Leaving Gueydan, LA to Lake Arthur, LA
Sunday, Jan 26
9:00 AM Trailriders Leave Lake Arthur for Jennings, LA
Monday, Jan 27
9:00 AM Trailriders Leave Jennings for Welsh, LA
11A-1PM Miss Rodeo America & Miss Rodeo Louisiana Autograph Session at Big Daddy's Sports
Sports Grill (1737 W. Sale Rd., Lake Charles, LA)
Tuesday, Jan 28
8:00 AM FREE Pancake Breakfast at Southern Spice [First 50 People Receive A Free Rodeo
Ticket] (3901 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA)
9:00 AM Trailriders Leave Welsh and travel to Iowa, LA
11A-1PM Miss Rodeo America & Miss Rodeo Louisiana Autograph Session at Mr. Gatti's Pizza
(3522 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA)
5pm-7pm Miss Rodeo America & Miss Rodeo Louisiana Autograph Session at Texas Roadhouse
(3431 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA)
Wednesday, Jan 29
9:00 AM VIP Rodeo Royalty Limo Tour-(Pro-Rodeo celebrities & royalty visit
media, sponsors,& local VIPs throughout SWLA)
9:00 AM "Brodeo" Memorial Rodeo Event - Burton Coliseum (pre-arranged admission for special
needs students to attend)
9:00 AM Trailriders Leave Iowa for Kershaw's Cajun Village (Lake Charles, LA)
5:00 PM VENTURE GLOBAL VIP & Media Party at WALK-ON's (5313 Common St, Lake Charles, LA)
Thursday, Jan 30
11:30 AM Trailriders lunch provided by Mr. Gatti's Pizza
1:00 PM Trailriders Leave Kershaw's Cajun Village en route to Rodeo Parade Line-Up
4 - 5 PM Rodeo Clown Dusty Meyers Autograph Session at Patton's Western Wear (3620
Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA)
5:00 PM Western Heritage Rodeo Parade Begins-Sponsored by "Stitch" Guillory (The Parade
begins at corner of Lagrange & Patrick
St, travels west on Lagrange to Ryan St, and then south on Ryan St to McNeese Stadium)
6:00 PM Burton Coliseum Doors open for rodeo fan seating
6:30 PM VIP Hospitality Lounge doors open (invitation-only event)
7:15 PM Mutton Bustin' Burton Coliseum - Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse & Justin Boots
7:30 PM JOHN DEERE SUNSHINE SWD RODEO BEGINS (Roach Law Firm & Am.
Press Family Night)
Friday, Jan 31
9:00 AM Trailriders leave McNeese Stadium for Burton Coliseum
12:30 PM Trailriders lunch provided by Big Daddy's Sports Grill
3 - 4 PM Bullfighters Autograph Session at Boot Barn (2990 E Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA)
5:00 PM SWD Livestock Show & Rodeo Hall of Fame Induction Banquet - Chalkley Room (private)
6:00 PM Burton Coliseum doors open for rodeo fan seating
6:30 PM VIP Hospitality Lounge doors open (invitation-only event)
7:15 PM Mutton Bustin' Begins - Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse & Justin Boots
7:30 PM JOHN DEERE SUNSHINESWD RODEO BEGINS (KYKZ 96 Night)
Intermission-Hall of Fame Inductees Honored
Saturday, Feb 1 (MATINEE)
12:30 PM Burton Coliseum doors open for rodeo fan seating
1:00 PM VIP Hospitality Lounge doors open (invitation-only event)
1:45 PM Mutton Bustin' Begins Burton Coliseum- Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse & Justin Boots
2:00 PM JOHN DEERE SUNSHINE SWD RODEO BEGINS (Roach Law Firm Day)
Saturday, Feb 1 (EVENING)
6:00 PM Burton Coliseum doors open for rodeo fan seating
6:30 PM VIP Hospitality Lounge doors open (invitation-only event)
6:35 PM Venture Global Finale Night Pre-Show Begins
BARBE HIGH SCHOOL ROCK BAND - "The Last Hour" performs
7:15 PM Mutton Bustin' Begins - Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse & Justin Boots
7:30 PM JOHN DEERE SUNSHINE SWD RODEO BEGINS (Gator 99.5 & KPLC TV 7 Night)
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