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101 Wild West Rodeo

   
 

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During the week of August 12th thru August 14th, Ponca City hosts the 50th Annual 101 Wild West Rodeo, held to commemorate the famous 101 Ranch located near Ponca City.

 

The rodeo will be held nightly through Saturday at 8 p.m. at the rodeo grounds located at Prospect and Ash. A rodeo parade will be held in downtown on Saturday, August 8th at 10 a.m.

In addition to the rodeo, visitors to Ponca City may enjoy several important landmarks, including the beautiful Marland Mansion, built by oil baron E. W. Marland in the 1920s. Among the highlights at the Marland Mansion are gold-leaf ceilings and Waterford crystal chandeliers in the ballroom as well as hand-carved wood paneling, imported stained-glass windows, and stone staircases found throughout the 55-room mansion. The mansion is open daily for self-guided tours. And the Pioneer Woman statue, a well-known bronze by Bryant Baker that was commissioned by Marland to honor America's women settlers. Other points of interest in Ponca city are the Standing Bear Native American Memorial Park located at the south edge of town, the Cann Memorial Gardens, and the Poncan Theater.

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