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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

The Spurs leave town for three weeks every February so two thousand tons of dirt can move in. The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, headquartered at the fairgrounds east of downtown, has run annually since 1950 and now draws roughly 1.5 million visitors across its run - one of the largest single events in the city and a fourteen-time PRCA Large Indoor Rodeo of the Year. The event was born of Joe Freeman's 1940s campaign to build a county coliseum for livestock exposition; the Freeman Coliseum o...