Food + Drink

Come early, grab a cold drink, and take in the arena atmosphere before the first ride. Food and beverage vendors are open from 6 PM to 9 PM, with live pre-rodeo entertainment on the stage from 5:45 PM to 7:15 PM.

Western BBQ

Elevated Smokehouse Favorites 

Experience a true Colorado cookout with Western-inspired BBQ offerings featuring pecan wood smoked chicken, brisket, ribs, AG Alliance beef burgers, and hot dogs — all served fresh from the grill alongside cold beer and lively rodeo energy.  

Pendleton Bar

Whiskey, Cocktails & Western Charm 

Inspired by the spirit of Pendleton Whisky, this premium bar experience serves handcrafted whiskey cocktails, signature pours, and ice-cold beer in a lively Western setting perfect for gathering before the main event.  

The Chuckwagon

Rodeo Classics Done Right 

A guest favorite for quick bites and classic rodeo snacks featuring bratwursts, elote, and cold beer — ideal for enjoying between events and performances.  

The Hitching Post

Street Food with Western Flair 

This lively food trailer delivers bold flavors with street tacos, walking tacos, chili cheese dogs, corn dogs, bratwursts, and more — bringing elevated fairground favorites to the heart of the rodeo.  

Ritaville

Summer Cocktails Under the Colorado Sky 

Cool off with handcrafted house margaritas, rotating seasonal flavors, and refreshing cold beer while taking in the excitement and atmosphere of Steamboat’s favorite summer tradition.  

Watering Hole

Sweet Treats & Family Favorites 

From baked treats and candy to jerky, ice cream, and full beverage service, the Watering Hole offers something for every guest throughout the evening.