Tucson Rodeo Parade 2023 highlights
The Tucson Rodeo Parade hit the streets Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 and included local band performances, rodeo floats and plenty of horses. Video by Pascal Albright / Arizona Daily Star
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After his mother, Judith Gold, passed away this week at 76 on the eve of the 99th Fiesta de Los Vaqueros Tucson Rodeo, sports writer Jon Gold reflects on his mom's joy experiencing the Southern Arizona mainstay event by his side back in 2015. Thanks to longtime Tucson Rodeo head Gary Williams, 'six decades after her first rodeo, I took her to her last.'
“I don’t do rodeos anymore,” admitted Alan Sanchez, owner of Alan's Lids, who is back at Tucson Rodeo in 2024 as an out-of-town vendor visiting Southern Arizona for the nine-day event. “But Tucson has a special plate in my heart. Last year ... I come, and I make the most money I’ve ever made in my life in one day. At this rodeo."
