PRETTY PRAIRIE, Kan. — The annual Pretty Prairie Rodeo kicks off Wednesday evening with a full slate of activities.

Jon Stucky talks about maintaining the tradition:

 

 

As always, the first two nights of the rodeo are geared to the youth involved. Stucky runs down some of the events for Family Night:

 

Pretty Prairie may be a small community, but Stucky says there are plenty of things visitors can enjoy before the evening rodeo action:

 

Gates open at 6 p.m., the rodeo starts at 8 p.m. Children 12 and under are admitted free Wednesday and Thursday nights. There will be mutton bustin for the kids each night along with other activities. Click here for the full schedule.

The Pretty Prairie Rodeo runs through Saturday evening.