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World’s top pro bull riders back in Tri-Cities. Some seats already sold out

The Professional Bull Riders’ Challenger Series is returning to the Toyota Center this fall, bringing world-class bull riders to Tri-Cities.

The series will be in town September 5 and 6, and tickets are on sale now.

The bull-riding competition is a popular event. Tickets sell fast, so here’s everything you need to know.

Professional Bull Riders in Tri-Cities

The Challenger Series is more than the classic rodeo format, featuring some of the best athletes in the sport and the country’s best bulls. The bull-riding is accentuated by the special effects, music, pyrotechnics and more to keep fans excited all series long.

Friday will feature Round One, with all 35 bull-riders competing at once, and again for Round Two on Saturday, according to the press release from PBR. Individual scores will be tallied based on these rides, and the top ten riders will advance to the championship round to compete for the event title.

It’s part of over 60 events held through the PBR Challenger Series between May and October 2025. Each event leads up to the championship in Las Vegas this October, each title leading to the final winner.

The organization has stopped in Tri-Cities for events every year since 2021.

Tickets for PBR in Tri-Cities

Tickets are available now on Ticketmaster. Prices for single day tickets range from $29 to $132, including fees. Two-day tickets start at $53. There is a limit of 6 tickets per order. Kids younger than 3 do not need a ticket for entry.

Accessible seating is located in Section D.

The Toyota Center has a clear bag policy. Bags up to 12x6x12 inches are allowed in clear plastic, vinyl and PVC materials. Clutches up to 4.5x6.5 inches do not need to be clear.

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