Grand Marshal Keables ready to welcome Folsom Pro Rodeo fans
A longtime part of the Folsom Pro Rodeo and the Chamber of Commerce, Kris Keables returns to the operations of the 62nd annual event in a new role. The longtime Folsom resident is the 2023 Folsom Pro Rodeo Grand Marshal and has shared the following special...
Clowning around is serious business for Folsom Pro Rodeo clown Matt Merritt
There’s a few people around that can literally tell the people they meet in their travels that, “it’s not their first rodeo.” Matt Merritt is one of those people and you have to laugh when he says it, because making people laugh is part of his job. Merritt is a...
Here’s why the Folsom Pro Rodeo is good for business
With the Fourth of July approaching, we at Choose Folsom are gearing up for another memorable year at the Folsom Pro Rodeo. The event, coming up July 1-3, 2023, is known as a family-friendly way to celebrate Independence Day and offers opportunities not just for...
Final leg of Folsom Pro Rodeo Queen contest draws a crowd
There was hardly an empty seat in the outdoor area of Out of Bounds Brewing Thursday evening for the final segment of the 2023 Folsom Pro Rodeo Queen competition. The Folsom Pro Rodeo Queen competition is open to women between the ages of 18 and 24 each year....
Handley’s and Folsom Pro Rodeo celebrate a 62-year-long ride together
As the Folsom Pro Rodeo celebrates its 62nd anniversary this week, one local business celebrates right along with it. Handley’s Western Wear has been dressing local rodeo fans since the first time the event raised the dust in Folsom. Operated by family from generation...
Enter to win tickets to night one of the Folsom Pro Rodeo!
As a proud partner of the Folsom Chamber of Commerce and the Folsom Pro Rodeo, Folsom Times is looking to get you and a guest tickets to opening night of the 62nd Folsom Pro Rodeo this Saturday, July 1. As you know, Folsom Times is with the current times and is an all...
Want Folsom Pro Rodeo tickets? Giddy up, they are selling fast!
The temperatures have risen and so has the patriotic spirit around Folsom as its almost time to dust off those boots, put on that cowboy hat and your patriotic western apparel of choice and head to Folsom’s premier annual spectator event, the Folsom Pro Rodeo. This...
2nd annual Inclusive 5k comes to Folsom Saturday
The 2nd Annual inclusive 5K Walk/Run to support WeEMBRACE, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering equal opportunities for people with disabilities is set to take place this Saturday, June 10 at Econome Park in Folsom. Participant...
A family affair: Lawrence brothers take 54th Hangtown Classic titles
Jett Lawrence wins 450 class, Hunter Lawrence 250 class in national event that benefits Folsom charity, community As thousands of fans packed the bleachers and lined the hills of Prairie City State Vehicle Recreation Area Saturday afternoon, the annual Hangtown...
Trio of Folsom Sisters Advance to National Rowing Competition
Three sisters from Folsom who are members of Capital Crew Youth Rowing at Lake Natoma are advancing to the 2023 US Rowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, Florida, June 6-12. Folsom High School sophomore Mary-Margaret Anderson,...