The Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo has been integral to the area's history since 1953. Put on by the Sikeston Jaycees, it takes place during one of the last three weekends in June. This event may not be as well known compared to other rodeos, but it's beloved by locals who come out every year to support it! The rodeo includes bull riding, barrel racing, calf roping, and other events and draws top-notch talent from all over the country. For many people in and around Sikeston, attending this annual event is a much-anticipated tradition making it a point not to miss this celebration. Make your visit worthwhile by spending some time checking out the other attractions in the area. Sikeston's location on Little River makes it a wonderful spot for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, particularly fishing, camping, and boating. To discover more about the city's railroad heritage, stop by the Sikeston Depot Museum and spend the day playing mini-golf at one of the many local courses. You can also check out the unique locally owned shops in the city. And don't forget about participating in one of the many seasonal festivals held in Sikeston throughout the year! Whether you are a long-time fan of country music or just looking for a unique experience in Southern Missouri, 2020's Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo promises to be an event you won't want to miss. With stellar performances and exciting PRCA rodeos on the agenda, it's the perfect way to spend your weekend in Sikeston!