What the Heck is Happening in Ponca?!! June 13 – June 19 (Rodeo Edition)

Your weekly roundup of events, oddities, and reasons to leave the house.

Well polish your boots and fluff your fringe—Ponca City is about to go full western this weekend, and you're definitely invited. Whether you're here for the parading ponies or just looking for an excuse to shop with a little sass, we’ve got something for every kind of cowpoke.

Friday, June 13

101 Wild West Rodeo - Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Saddle up, buttercup—it’s rodeo season! This is the event where boots get dusty, belt buckles get flashy, and someone’s uncle ends up in the mutton bustin’ signup line (again). Bull riding, bronc bustin’, and a reminder that Ponca City knows how to party Western-style. Yee - and I cannot stress this enough - haw!!!
www.101wildwestrodeo.com

🎭 Seussical Kids Poncan Theatre – Friday & Saturday @7:30 PM, plus an encore Sunday, June 15 at 2:30 PM 🎟️ Tickets www.poncantheatre.org
Evans Children’s Academy of Performing Arts are fresh from their summer camp and ready to flood the stage with energy, rhymes, and questionable disguises (truffula trees, anyone?)

🎶 Live Music: Larry Newsom at the Grand Cigar Lounge @7:00 PM - The Grand Cigar Lounge
Ready to unwind? Join us for a laid-back night of live music with the smooth sounds of Larry Newsom, local legend and connoisseur of acoustic vibes. Whether you’re in the mood for blues, folk, or just a strong pour and good company, this is the place to be.