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Saddle bronc rider bursting out of the chute at the Gold Country Pro Rodeo in Auburn, California

The ultimate VIP experience

Platinum Pro Rodeo Pass

Unparalleled seating, unmatched views, unforgettable VIP experience!

What it is

Feel every stomp, snort & surge of adrenaline.

Forget everything you know about rodeo seating. The Platinum Pro Rodeo Pass places you in the most coveted spots of the arena (right at the chutes and behind the gates), offering an immersive experience that lets you feel the pulse of the event. You’re not just watching; you’re part of the adrenaline-pumping action, the raw energy of the animals and the awe-inspiring bravery of the athletes. This is where the rodeo comes alive, right before your eyes.

  • Positioned at the chutes and behind the gates
  • Face-to-face with the athletes and the stock
  • Available for Friday, Saturday or Sunday
Bronc rider spurring a bucking roan horse right in front of the chutes and pickup men at the Gold Country Pro Rodeo
Professional bull rider in a protective vest raising his free hand on a speckled bull
Bronc rider airborne as the horse kicks high before a packed grandstand

Plus!

Every detail tailored for you

  • Private entrance

    Avoid the lines and the waiting with your exclusive Platinum entrance, located conveniently near the parking lot.

  • Private facilities

    Enjoy the comfort of private bathrooms, a short distance from your seat and reserved exclusively for Platinum Pass holders.

  • Private bar

    Quench your thirst with ease at our nearby private bar. Your pass comes with tokens for free drinks, so you never miss a minute of the action.

  • Catered dinner

    Our catered meal service means delicious, top-quality food without waiting in the long lines. 2 free drinks included.

  • Bull rider interview & pictures

    Get up close and personal with professional bull riders. Hear their stories, learn their secrets and gain insight into the life of a rodeo star.

  • Exclusive tour

    Opt in for a 20-minute behind-the-scenes tour to uncover the inner workings of the rodeo. See what happens beyond the arena dust.

Whether you’re a devoted rodeo fan or someone in pursuit of unparalleled experiences, the Platinum Pro Rodeo Pass is your gateway to an evening you’ll never forget. This is more than just a premium seat; it’s a VIP journey into the soul of the rodeo, where every detail is tailored for your enjoyment.

Secure your Platinum Pro Rodeo Pass today and step into a world where luxury meets adventure, and where every moment promises to be as thrilling as the event itself. Welcome to the elite rodeo experience. Welcome to Platinum Pro.

Groups & private tours

Contact us for special group pricing and private tours.

May 14–16, 2027

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Comparison of Gold Country Pro Rodeo ticket types
General AdmissionCovered SeatingPlatinum Pass
LocationUncovered grandstandCovered grandstandAt the chutes & behind the gates
SeatingOpen seatingGuaranteed covered seatElite arena position
Sun & rain cover—
PriceFrom $40 (plus fees)From $45 (plus fees)$300

Make a night of it

Stay for the free Barn Dance Bash (all ages)

Live music and dancing at the Golden State Cider Stage, steps from the arena.

Barn Dance Bash details

VIP questions

Where can I buy Gold Country Pro Rodeo tickets?

Official tickets are sold online through the rodeo's TicketSpice box office, linked from the Tickets page of this website. The rodeo sells out online every year, so buy early. If an event isn't sold out, the arena box office also sells tickets on the day, typically at a higher price than online.

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Are VIP tickets available?

Yes. The Platinum Pro Rodeo Pass is the ultimate VIP experience. It puts you in the most elite spots in the arena, right at the chutes and behind the gates. Platinum Passes are sold per performance day.

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Does my 3-year-old need a ticket?

No. Kids 3 and under do not need a ticket. Tickets are required for ages 4 and over.

What is the refund policy?

There are no refunds. The rodeo goes on rain or shine.

May 14–16, 2027

Get closer than ever before.

Be right where the moment explodes to life.