Coloradans visit 107th annual National Western Stock Show

Posted on: 1:22 pm, January 12, 2013, by Web Staff, updated on: 02:25pm, January 12, 2013

Harper at the Stock Show (Aaron Skoff)

DENVER – Coloradans lined up for the kickoff of the 107th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo on Saturday.

The 16-day show runs through Jan. 27, and is expected to attract more than 600,000 people.

Visitors flock to the National Western Complex at I-70 and Brighton Boulevard to see livestock, sample food from more than 200 vendors, watch a rodeo or two and do a little shopping.

This weekend, admission is $17 for adults and $3 for children under 12 years old.

After opening weekend, tickets cost $19 for adults and $3 for children, except for $8 adult tickets on Fan Appreciation Day, which falls on the last Sunday of the show.

Visit http://www.nationalwestern.com/ for more information on pricing and special events.