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The 50th annual Brown County Rodeo is fast approaching and organizers are getting set for a great lineup of events and activities including the rodeo parade.

As a major component to the rodeo each year, the Brown County Rodeo Parade will travel through Downtown Brownwood and feature a wide assortment of entries. Entry forms are now being accepted for the parade which will take place Saturday, June 8th at 10 AM.

Participants in the parade should begin lining up at 8:30 AM for award judging at the Brownwood Coliseum. Awards will be presented for best in-town float, best out of town float, riding club awards, best decorated vehicles, best antique vehicles, best horse drawn vehicles, and best bikes/unicycle. Brownwood Mayor Stephen Haynes will also select one entry for the Mayor’s Choice Award.

There is no fee to enter the parade. Entry forms are available at www.browncountyfairandrodeo.com or www.brownwoodchamber.org.  Entry forms may be returned to the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce office at 600 E. Depot Street.

The 50th annual Brown County Rodeo will take place June 6, 7, and 8 at the Earl Q. Wilson Arena.

For more information, call the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce at 325-646-9535.

Pictured above are participants of a previous year’s rodeo parade.