Schedule of Events
The tradition of the Mother Lode Round-Up continues as a tribute to the Western heritage here in the Mother Lode. Saddle up for a week-long experience of Cowboy and Small Town tradition that winds up with the Round-Up Parade and Rodeo on Mother’s Day weekend.
Mother Lode Round-Up 2023 Schedule of Events
Saturday, May 13
Parade
10:00 AM
Downtown Sonora
Rodeo
2:00 PM
Mother Lode Fairgrounds
$22 Regular Admission, $20 Presale, $7.00 Child (7-12), Under 7 FREE
Sunday, May 14
Mothers Day Breakfast
8 AM – 11 AM
Mother Lode Fairgrounds
Admission $10.00 per person
Cowboy Church with Coy Huffman
10:00 AM
Grandstands
Mother Lode Fairgrounds
Rodeo
12:00 PM Kiddie Rodeo
2:00 PM Rodeo
Mother Lode Fairgrounds
$22 Regular Admission, $20 Presale, $7.00 Child (7-12), Under 7 FREE
Limited presale tickets available at participating local businesses or from Round-Up Queen Contestants.
Past Events
Saturday, March 4 Queen Kick Off/Meet and Greet at the Sheriff’s Posse Grounds on Rawhide Road, Jamestown 11am
Coyote Sam and Gang in Jamestown Saturday, April 8 at 3pm and possibly Thursday, April 20 at noon in Sonora.
Saturday, April 22Â
Stage Interview for Queen Contestants 11am
Great Steak BBQ Sheriff’s Posse Grounds – 3pm-7pm. Dinner Tickets $30, Silent Auction and Raffles, Gun Raffle, Dancing, Public Welcome | FREE kids admission and hot dogs for kids 12 and under.
Sunday, April 30Â
Queen Horsemanship Contest
10:00 AM @ Posse Grounds Arena
Free Admission
Wednesday, May 10
Rick Restivo Memorial Band Review
6:00 PM
Thursday, May 11
Queen Coronation 4:00 pm, Calcutta 6pm @ Posse Grounds Arena
Free Admission