Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame
The National Finals Rodeo has been inducted to the 2009 Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame. For a video recap, please click here.
The National Finals Rodeo has been inducted to the 2009 Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame. For a video recap, please click here.
Wrangler NFR Shuttle Bus Service
We will again offer the FREE Wrangler NFR shuttle bus service to and from the Thomas & Mack Center for the 2009 Wrangler NFR. Click here for more details about the complimentary shuttle bus service!
We will again offer the FREE Wrangler NFR shuttle bus service to and from the Thomas & Mack Center for the 2009 Wrangler NFR. Click here for more details about the complimentary shuttle bus service!
Stay In The Loop Club Sponsored By American Cowboy Magazine
Sign up for the Stay In the Loop club to get monthly updates and breaking news on the Wrangler NFR and a chance to win a free trip to Las Vegas for the 2009 Wrangler NFR! Click here to sign up now!
Sign up for the Stay In the Loop club to get monthly updates and breaking news on the Wrangler NFR and a chance to win a free trip to Las Vegas for the 2009 Wrangler NFR! Click here to sign up now!
NFR voted Best of Nevada 2009
National Finals Rodeo was voted best event in Southern Nevada by Nevada Magazine. Click here for more.
National Finals Rodeo was voted best event in Southern Nevada by Nevada Magazine. Click here for more.
The Academy of Country Music Partners with the Wrangler NFR
Heidi Newfield to open and Joe Nichols to close the ACM NFR Stage inside Cowboy Corral
For the fourth consecutive year, the Academy of Country Music will host the Academy of Country Music Stage at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) held in Las Vegas from Thursday, December 3rd through Saturday, December 12th. New country artists will take the Academy of Country Music Stage in the Cowboy Corral, a special area created by Las Vegas Events, to entertain NFR fans inside the Cox Pavilion at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. The event is free to NFR fans and open to all ticket holders.
The Academy of Country Music Stage will include performances from Ash Bowers, Easton Corbin, Halfway to Hazard, LoCash Cowboys, Sean Patrick McGraw , David Nail, Heidi Newfield, Joe Nichols, Sunny Sweeney, and Josh Thompson. Doors will open at the Cowboy Corral at 5:00 PM/PST expect on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6 when they open at 4:00 PM/PST. Music performances on the Academy of Country Music Stage begin at 5:45 PM/PST expect on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6 when they begin at 4:45 PM/PST. Rodeo performances begin at 6:45 PM/PST expect on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6 when they start at 5:45PM/PST.
“The Academy of Country Music is excited to kick off the 10 nights of music with ACM award winner, Heidi Newfield and close with ACM award winner Joe Nichols.” said Michelle Goble, Director, Membership and Events for the Academy of Country Music. “NFR is a great stage to showcase a wide variety of acts which include Texas touring bands, newcomers and established artists.”
The Academy of Country Music Stage artist line-up is as follows:
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Thursday, December, 3, 2009 – Heidi Newfield, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Friday, December 4, 2009 – David Nail 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Saturday, December 5, 2009 – Sunny Sweeney, 4:45pm & 8:00pm
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Sunday, December 6, 2009 – Easton Corbin, 4:45pm & 8:00pm
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Monday, December 7, 2009 – Josh Thompson, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009 – Halfway to Hazard, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009 – LoCash Cowboys, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Thursday, December 10, 2009 – Ash Bowers, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Friday, December 11, 2009 – Sean Patrick McGraw, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
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Saturday, December 12, 2009 – Joe Nichols, 5:45pm & 9:00pm
